Governor Dannel P. Malloy and State Senator Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) and announced that phase three of the dredging of Norwalk Harbor will soon begin, following the approval of state funds last week. “Norwalk Harbor is a defining characteristic of our city. It is used both for recreation and for commerce, including shell fishing, all of [...]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has awarded a $2 million contract to Village Dock, Inc., of Port Jefferson, N.Y., to complete the second and final phase of construction at the coastal storm risk reduction project at Plumb Beach in Brooklyn along the Belt Parkway. Phase I was completed in late 2012 [...]
After starting the dredging project in the fall of 2011, the city of Hannibal is ready to undertake its second phase of this very important deepening program. Andy Dorian, the Parks and Recreation Director, believes that this project will cost anywhere between $60,000 to $90,000. Under the dredging plan, officials will focus on dredging the [...]
GAIL India Ltd has wrapped up the first phase of pipeline that will connect the upcoming LNG import facility at Kochi to consumers in Kerala, according to moneycontrol.com. Panabaaka Lakshmi, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, stated: “Mechanical completion (of 40-km Phase-1) done and ready for gas intake subject to availability of [...]
The dredging program has been completed for the first phase of the Malaysian Pengerang oil terminal, according to platts.com The spokesman for the terminal operator said that, after the dredging work has been finished, the contractor commenced work on storage tank foundations. This Pengerang-based terminal is being developed by a joint venture between Dutch oil [...]
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand outlined the first phase of a proposed plan to help protect devastated coastal communities in New York from future storms. In a meeting with top officials from the Army Corps of Engineers, Schumer and Gillibrand laid out a series of projects, already authorized by Congress, that can [...]
Miami-Dade County yesterday announced that the contracting phase of its project to deepen Port Miami’s channel to minus 50 feet has begun with the solicitation of bids by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Construction is scheduled to begin in early 2013 and be completed in time for the opening of the expanded Panama Canal [...]
Last month, the phase 3 of the Visakha Container Terminal (VCT) expansion project was officially inaugurated. According to the Exim India, the newly procured two post-Panamax quay cranes and the four rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGCs) were inaugurated and christened on that day (September 21). The Visakha Container Terminal (VCT) was set up under the aegis [...]
The first phase of works at Bembridge are now complete and the fine weather has finally arrived. Phase 1 has included the dredging of the Duver pontoon area, the addition of 70 metres of new pontoons, and the complete replacement of Fishermans Wharf. Water and electricity are now being laid to the new pontoons and [...]
The latest official figures show that Phase One of ADPC’s flagship Khalifa Port is 1% from completion. The Port, whose high-tech infrastructure and new semi-automated Container Terminal open on September 1st, is 99% complete. Its capacity is 2.5 million TEU containers per year. Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad), adjacent to the Port, is 93.6% [...]
