At the end of a day spent touring areas of Seaside Heights, Seaside Park and Hoboken affected by superstorm Sandy, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez thanked Vice-President Joseph Biden for affirming the federal government’s commitment to helping New Jersey rebuild for a better future. Senator Menendez called the Vice-President “a good friend and strong ally” of [...]
![USA: Plaquemines Parish Unveils Plan to Rebuild Cat Island]()
Plaquemines Parish plans to build a $1.5 million, 40-acre circular barrier island to protect and help rebuild Cat Island, according to nola.com. P.J. Hahn, Parish Coastal Director, said Tuesday that the Dredging Supply Company of Reserve is expected to help with sediment dredging. Hahn said the state gave Plaquemines Parish $1.2 million for the barrier [...]
The Greater Lafourche Port Commission announced a $500,000 investment from Shell Oil Company, received at monthly board meeting. Shell representative Mary Grace Anderson, the Mars Development Manager, presented the check to the entire community on behalf of the Mars B Deepwater Platform Project. Shell’s contribution is to be used toward the Fourchon Beach Repair/ Renourishment [...]
![USA: New York City Plans to Rebuild Brooklyn Marine Terminal]()
New York City is rebuilding a Brooklyn marine terminal that will handle roll-on, roll-off and breakbulk cargo when it opens in 2012… By Peter T. Leach (joc) Source: joc, October 19, 2011;
![Australia: Town’s Plan to Rebuild Mosman Bay Beach Causes Concern]()
Conservationists are alarmed at a plan by the Town of Mosman Park to use dredging spoil from Fremantle Harbour to rebuild Mosman Bay beach… BY JANE HAMMOND (news) Source: news, September 4, 2011;
![UK: Finning Completes First Cat Certified Hydraulic Rebuild in Europe]()
Rebuild of a machine or a powertrain is an option that many Cat dealers worldwide have been offering for years under the Cat Certified Rebuild (CCR) and the Cat Certified Powertrain (CPT) programs. Following the same idea of rebuild, Cat’s UK dealer Finning recently carried out a hydraulic system overhaul for customer Westminster Dredging. This [...]
