According to the village’s newsletter, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting bids for the dredging of a channel adjacent to Bald Head Island. The dredging program will replace sand on South and West beaches on the island. The bid calls for dredging of sand that is expected to be used to shore up [...]
The Republic reports the Army Corps of Engineers wants a federal judge to block South Carolina’s Savannah River Maritime Commission from entering a federal lawsuit challenging the $650 million Savannah River dredging project. In a filing late Monday, the corps says allowing the commission in would delay the case and open issues that weren’t originally [...]
On March 24th, STX France Lorient yard has floated out the St Pierre trailing suction hopper dredger ordered in July 2010 by STFMO, subsidiary of Sablières de l’Atlantique. Following her keel laying held last September, this floating out is another important milestone in the contract, before her delivery in summer 2012. With this new step, [...]
In the backdrop of the tremendous growth in container traffic in the past few years, there seems to be immense scope to augment the … By V. SAJEEV KUMAR (thehindubusinessline) Source: thehindubusinessline, January 2, 2012;
Tourism, the multi-million dollar fishing industry, farming and the lifeblood of the Valley, the Clarence River, are under threat from the… By Rodney Stevens (dailyexaminer) Source: dailyexaminer, November 21, 2011;
In a decision that marks a radical change from 14 years of consistently using Coastal Planning and Engineering (CP&E), the Town Commission i… More info: lbknews BY STEVE REID Source: lbknews, November 7, 2011
Local fisherman have hit out at plans to clear a Lancashire cockle bed with dredgers… (bbc) Source: bbc, November 4, 2011
Hercules and a developer have hammered out a crucial waterfront land-transfer agreement, boosting hopes that a long-stalled transit village… By Tom Lochner (mercurynews) Source: mercurynews, October 26, 2011
Baggerwerken Decloedt en Zoon (BDC), the Belgian company that proposed the P18.7-billion Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project (LLRP), is … By MARVYN N. BENANING (mb) Source: mb, October 14, 2011;
Authorities in Grant County investigating the September 17 sinking of a dredging barge on Moses Lake have ruled out any accidental cause … By Rob Kauder (moseslakegrantcounty) Source: moseslakegrantcounty, September 29, 2011;
