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USA: State Navigation Agency to Negotiate with AVS for Sediment Tests Contract

USA: State Navigation Agency to Negotiate with AVS for Sediment Tests Contract

A state navigation agency decided Friday to negotiate with American Vibracore Service of Delray Beach for a contract to conduct sediment …   By George Andreassi (tcpalm) Source: tcpalm, January 15, 2012;

India: River Navigation Will Not be Part of Project, Says PMC’s Environment Officer

India: River Navigation Will Not be Part of Project, Says PMC’s Environment Officer

River navigation will not be part of the river restoration project of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). This was disclosed by the PMC’s …   (dnaindia) Source: dnaindia, December 18, 2011;

USA: Dredging of Coupeville Navigation Channel About to Begin

USA: Dredging of Coupeville Navigation Channel About to Begin

Dredging work helping keep the Keystone Harbor Coupeville ferry running efficiently and refurbishing a local beach will begin Nov. 28…   (whidbeynewstimes) Source: whidbeynewstimes, November 24, 2011;

Russia: FSUE Rosmorport Holds Expanded Meeting on Navigation Safety

Russia: FSUE Rosmorport Holds Expanded Meeting on Navigation Safety

FSUE “Rosmorport” has held an expanded meeting concerning the issues of navigation safety, accident risks prevention and reduction. With deputy General director of FSUE “Rosmorport” for navigation safety V.Y. Vanyukov in head, representatives of 14 enterprise branches and a Captain of the seaport of Arkhangelsk took part in the meeting. The meeting concurred with the [...]

China: World’s Largest Inland Single Lock Opens to Navigation

China: World’s Largest Inland Single Lock Opens to Navigation

On October 31, the Guiping second-line lock of Xijiang shipping artery, the world’s largest inland single river lock partly constructed by CCCC Fourth Harbour Engineering Co., Ltd. (CCCC 4th Harbour), was opened to navigation. Located in Guiping, Guangxi, the lock is a major inland river project of the Ministry of Transport in the “eleventh five-year” [...]

USA: Florida Inland Navigation District Plans to Retest Intracoastal Sediment

USA: Florida Inland Navigation District Plans to Retest Intracoastal Sediment

A watchdog group opposing a sediment processing facility under construction on U.S. 1 fears a repeat of a 2006 spill at a similar…   tcpalm Source: tcpalm, November 3, 2011;

China: Construction of Qinzhou Port’s Navigation Channel Enters Final Stage

China: Construction of Qinzhou Port’s Navigation Channel Enters Final Stage

The 300,000-tonne navigation channel at Qinzhou port, entailing a total investment of CNY995 million (US$155.9 million), has entered the …   (shippingazette) Source: shippingazette, November 2, 2011;

USA: Gulf Island Fabrication CEO Supports Houma Navigation Canal Dredging

USA: Gulf Island Fabrication CEO Supports Houma Navigation Canal Dredging

Business is booming, but without a clearer path for post-oil-spill drilling and deeper dredging in the Houma Navigation Canal, future growth… More info: dailycomet By Nikki Buskey Source: dailycomet, July 21, 2011;

Lithuania: Klaipeda Reviews Applications for Dredging and Widening of State Seaport Navigation Channel

Lithuania: Klaipeda Reviews Applications for Dredging and Widening of State Seaport Navigation Channel

Klaipeda seaport authority received six tenders for an open procedure “Capital Dredging and Widening Works of Klaipeda State Seaport … (baltic) Source: baltic, July 13, 2011;

USA: Great Lakes Sediment Buildup Threatens to Choke Navigation Channels

USA: Great Lakes Sediment Buildup Threatens to Choke Navigation Channels

The Great Lakes form a sprawling ecosystem of nature and industry. In a strong economy, ships can transport up to 200 million tons of cargo… (wbez) Source: wbez, July 6, 2011;





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