The much-delayed Inner Harbor Navigation Canal lock replacement project, which received no financing in the 2010 federal budget, would also be denied money in 2011 if President Barack Obama’s proposal is adopted by Congress.
Neighborhood opponents of the project, who say hurricane protection, coastal restoration and continued redevelopment after Hurricane Katrina should be the priority for [...]
February 5, 2010 |
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said in a recent report that the river expansion at the J.T. Myers Lock & Dam is needed to make room for a long-delayed extension of the dam’s auxiliary lock.
J.T. Myers is the second-most active lock and dam of the country’s inland waterway system. Commodities valued at more than [...]
January 25, 2010 |
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THE Spanish-led consortium awarded the contract to design and build a new set of locks in Panama Canal has delivered the $450m performance bond required to proceed with the landmark project.
Five months behind the Panama Canal Authority’s (ACP) proposed schedule, the presentation of the performance bond is the final requirement for the administrator of the [...]
August 12, 2009 |
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