Five Chinese deckhands on a sand dredger have been arrested in waters off the outlying island of Kinmen for illegal sand dredging, the … By Chen Shou-kuo and Kendra Lin (focustaiwan) Source: focustaiwan, January 9, 2012;
Three crew members and the captain of a Chinese sand dredger were sent to Kinmen District Prosecutors’ Office on Saturday for allegedly … By Ni Kuo-yen and Kendra Lin (focustaiwan) Source: focustaiwan, December 5, 2011;
A boat from China was found illegally dredging sea sand in waters off the outlying Kinmen Island early Monday, the second such incident in… (focustaiwan) Source: focustaiwan, November 7, 2011
Offshore dredging will begin later this week to bring sand to the U.S. Coast Guard base beach while the Army Corps of Engineers removes sand… By Jack Fichter (capemaycountyherald) Source: capemaycountyherald, October 13, 2011;
The Coast Guard will soon remove buoys from some of the region’s shallow-draft inlets in the wake of Hurricane Irene, and they won’t be put… By Wayne Faulkner (starnewsonline) Source: starnewsonline, September 26, 2011;
The Coast Guard, in partnership with the Omaha District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the states of South Dakota and Nebraska, … Source: uscgnews, September 6, 2011;
Coast Guard officers on Saturday arrested five crew members aboard a Chinese vessel that was illegally dredging sea sand, the Coast Guard Ad… (focustaiwan) Source: focustaiwan, May 9, 2011;
The Coast Guard is advising mariners that dredging operations will be conducted on the Cape Fear River from February 18 to April 30… Source: wwaytv3, February 16, 2011;
The Coast Guard granted a three month extension Thursday to the motor vessel Stuyvesant, which currently has outstanding deficiencies that need to be repaired in dry dock. These deficiencies are not deemed by the Coast Guard to pose an unacceptable risk to the vessel, crew or the environment. The Stuyvesant, a 340-foot ocean-going dredge, is [...]
