As the Thai capital is facing flooding of crisis proportions, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday ordered concerned agencies to u… (mcot) Source: mcot, November 9, 2011
Flood prevention measures have been put up to protect Bangkok, Thailand‘s capital from possible floods… By Marhgil Macuha (batangastoday) Source: batangastoday, October 11, 2011;
The government cares and will never neglect you. President Benigno S. Aquino III assured this when he inspected Tarlac, Pampanga, and … By GENALYN D. KABILING and FRANCO G. REGALA (mb) Source: mb, October 6, 2011;
BL reported that the Orissa High Court has ordered Kolkata Port Trust to maintain status quo on its expansion mode till the disposal of the… (steelguru) Source: steelguru, October 5, 2011;
Van Oord has been awarded two dredging projects in the port of Suape, Brazil. Together the two contracts are worth more than EUR 165 million. The client is Suape Complexo Industrial Portuario Governador Eraldo Gueiros, the port authority for the State of Pernambuco. Work on the two projects is scheduled to begin in late 2011. [...]
Prime Minster Hun Sen yesterday ordered a review of marine dredging operations, warning the practice must be strictly monitored or it could… (phnompenhpost) Source: phnompenhpost, July 12, 2011;
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has placed an order with Samsung for the construction of a power cable laying vessel. The vessel with an overall length of 100 meters and with a cable loading capacity of 5,000 ton is expected to be completed in the second half of 2012. Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has also been [...]
Cargotec has received a further order from Santos Brasil S/A for 12 Kalmar E-One2 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes. The agreement confirms one of South America’s leading container terminal operators as the biggest customer of Kalmar E-One RTGs worldwide totalling 41 machines. The units were ordered to equip the customer’s newly inaugurated Tecon Santos Terminal 4 [...]
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the Cochin Port Trust to release dredgers Kamal XXV and Kamal XXVI… (expressbuzz) Source: expressbuzz, May 4, 2011;
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has awarded a $43 million contract to Dutch company IHC Engineering Business Ltd., a part of IHC Merwede Group, for the design and construction of a new backhoe dredge. The addition of this new dredge to the ACP’s existing fleet in December 2012 will increase the ACP’s ability to [...]
