Work is in progress at Mair’s Yard, Lerwick on Lerwick Port Authority’s new quay as the site of a future fishmarket building. Contractor Tulloch Developments has completed installing the piles for the quay wall of the 151 metre long berth. An extensive area of land reclamation has been created and the works are on schedule [...]
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The Fort Pierce marina dredging project is about 70 percent complete and is proceeding on schedule and within budget, according to tcpalm.com. Regarding this great success, Edward Seissiger, the project coordinator, stated; “We are looking for substantial completion at the end of May.” An important part of this development program, the Tern Island filling operations, [...]
Progress continued this week on the dredging of the Hatteras ferry channel. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project will clear a 10 to12-foot depth along the route between the ferry facilities on Hatteras and Ocracoke. The dredge Richmond is working its way toward Ocracoke. The closest section of the route to Hatteras has been [...]
Progress continues to be made on the dredging of the Hatteras ferry channel. Cottrell Contracting was hired by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to clear the channel so that the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route can resume. Ferry service has been suspended since Jan. 18 due to shallow channel conditions. The Dredge Richmond ran into [...]
Gougsar Port, located in Hormozgan province in the south of the country with fishing capacity of 253 t, is to be put into operation in 2013. Mr. Beheshtian, Director General of Construction of Fishing Port Department of Iranian Fisheries Organization said that continuation of yard preparation, construction of necessary facilities and dredging operation are among [...]
The dredging program on Lake Julia at Buhl Park in Hermitage has commenced last week, reports wkbn.com. This very important project will last three to four weeks, and once the silt is removed, Lake Julia should return to its original 15-to-20-foot depth. The contractor, Kirila Contractors Inc, uses a bulldozer to push a layer of [...]
In a special ceremony at Jebel Ali, DP World Chairman H.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem has formally overseen the installation of the last of the 2752 65 ton blocks that make up the foundation of the extended quay wall of the 1 million TEU (twenty foot equivalent container units) expansion of Jebel Ali Container Terminal [...]
![Indonesia: Ciliwung River Dredging Plan Progresses Well]()
Residents give a boisterous welcome to Jakarta’s newly elected governor, Joko Widodo, when he shows up for a town meeting with the residents of a Jakarta slum where residents’ shacks overlook the muddy, garbage-strewn waters of the Ciliwung River. The governor’s administration plans to fix chronic flooding here by dredging the river and moving residents [...]
![Bangladesh: Karnaphuli River Dredging Progresses Slowly]()
Due to several difficulties, the Karnaphuli river dredging program is progressing very slowly. These obstacles are created by local political activists and some Chittagong Port officials, reports thefinancialexpress-bd.com. Chittagong Port Engineer Sahidul Islam stated: “If the project is not completed within the specific timeframe of 600 days from the launching of the project the dredged [...]
Alderon Iron Ore Corp. announced that work on the new multi-user deep water dock at the Port of Sept-Îles is on time and within budget. Construction of the new facility is expected to be completed by the end of March 2014. The first phase of the program is now complete and included dredging in order [...]
