Authorities have started the removal process of 70 tons of fuel oil and six tons of hydraulic oil from the sunken dredger in the Ngqura Harbour. “We anticipate that it will have a minimal impact. There are ships being unloaded and loaded and ships can come in and out of the port without any interference. [...]
A 40-foot lake dredging boat owned by the Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District was discovered around mid-day today partially submerged in the Parker Horn portion of Moses Lake, between the Alder Street Fill and State Route 17. The sunken vessel, carrying 600 gallons of diesel and 300 gallons of synthetic oil, has leaked a [...]
Shell Oil Co. is giving $2 million to Colorado State University to study how to reclaim land after it has been disturbed by oil and… (coloradoan) Source: coloradoan, August 9, 2011
United Arab Emirates’ Emarat has completed its oil storage expansion project at the port of Fujairah, boosting its capacity at the key Gulf… (tradearabia) Source: tradearabia, July 7, 2011;
As a result of dredging activities the berth №2 of Kulevi Oil Terminal of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has started to accept… (trend) Source: trend, May 27, 2011;
Efforts to expand the harbor in Whittier have run up against an old oil spill. By Steve Heimel (aprn) Source: aprn, April 29, 2011
Testing on oil samples recovered from the Gulf of Mexico near Grand Isle, Louisiana, shows the material came from a defunct well… (cnn) Source: cnn, March 24, 2011
A feared new oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico probably is a plume of silt from dredging on the Mississippi River, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday. Spokesman Henry Cambre told the Wall Street Journal the Coast Guard is testing the substance, which gives off a rainbow sheen resembling an oil spill. Test results [...]
Dredging International and MEDCO, have been awarded a contract for mixed dredging and civil engineering works to construct two artificial energy islands, including their service harbours, aimed to provide Abu Dhabi with energy based on facilities for oil drilling, etc. from the previously untapped offshore Satah al-Razboot (SARB) field. Dredging International is part of [...]
A scathing draft report released last week by the National Oil Spill Commission sought to inflict as much damage on Gov. Bobby Jindal’s … By Jeremy Alford (houmatoday) Source: houmatoday, December 22, 2010;
