Dredging Today – Finalises

Australia: Government Finalizes Terms of Reference for Gladstone Dredging

The terms of reference on the environmental impact statement for the Gladstone Harbour dredging program have been finalized by the State Government, reports abc.net.au. The Gladstone Ports Corporation’s plan includes the construction of a nine kilometer long shipping lane that should be deep about 16.1 metres. Regarding this issue, the State Development Minister Jeff Seeney [...]

December 12, 2012 | Posted in Asia Pacific,Featured,News,News by Topic,News Categories,Regional News,Top Stories | Read More »

The Netherlands: EIB Finalises EUR 900 Million for Maasvlakte 2

The European Investment Bank has formally agreed to provide the final part of EUR 900m overall funding to support investment by the Port of Rotterdam Authority in port infrastructure, of which Maasvlakte 2 is by far the most important. The European Union’s long-term lending institution has funded land reclamation and construction of container and specialist [...]

May 10, 2012 | Posted in Europe & Eurasia,Featured,Headlines,News,News by Topic,News Categories,Press releases,Regional News | Read More »

Australia: Greater Taree City Council Prepares Replenishment Program

Neither a ‘planned retreat’ nor a ‘do nothing’ approach are viable options for Old Bar’s eroding coastline… (manningrivertimes) Source: manningrivertimes , December 16, 2011;

December 16, 2011 | Posted in Also in the News,Asia Pacific,Featured,News,News by Topic,News Categories,Regional News | Read More »

India: Gujarat Government Finalises Plans to Develop Six to Seven New Ports

In a major push to port infrastructure, the Gujarat government has finalised plans to develop six to seven new ports in the state. Large inv… (dnaindia) Source: dnaindia, October 19, 2011;

October 19, 2011 | Posted in Featured,Headlines,News,News by Topic,News Categories,Regional News,South & Central Asia | Read More »