![UK: River Avon Restoration Plan Unveiled]()
Over £230,000 has been awarded to the Wessex Chalk Streams Project to undertake restoration work along the River Avon. The funding will allow the Wessex Chalk Streams Project (WCSP) to work with local angling clubs and landowners to develop and deliver river restoration projects along the River Avon and its tributaries. The WCSP combines expertise [...]
According to Business Recorder, Karachi Port Trust (KPT) is going to undertake the fish harbour dredging project soon as its study on berths scope is in the final phase of completion. “Tender notice for the fish harbour’s dredging project will shortly be announced as the trust is close to finish the study on berths scope [...]
![Germany: HPA to Undertake Elbe River Sediment Analysis Services]()
Hamburg Port Authority has announced early information about plan for the Elbe river sediment analysis services. This work is associated with the sustainable development of the Elbe river and monitoring services into the increase of sediment build-up in the upper river area and the Port entrance. There is a plan to construct a tidal dyke [...]
ABPmer and Capita Symonds with URS have been contracted by the Environment Agency to record the sediment properties in the intertidal zone of the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary coastlines. The study, which will consider the coastline between Sharpness and Porlock Bay, is being undertaken to understand the variation in the bed characteristics in front [...]
![UK: Grimsby Port Plans Dock Expansion]()
UK’s busiest car-handling port, the Port of Grimsby, plans to undertake a huge £25m dock expansion. The Port of Grimsby already had 635,000 vehicles pass through the docks in 2010. “The money is to be used to construct a new terminal to handle an increase in car imports“, said Associated British Ports, dock owners. Construction [...]
![UK: RYA Advises Clubs and Training Centres to Undertake Dredging Works Before April 2012]()
The RYA is advising clubs and training centres to undertake any required maintenance/navigational dredging activity before 1 April 2012. This is because as of 1 April 2012 all maintenance and navigational dredging activity will require consent through a marine licence and may attract a fee that could be disproportionate to the level of activity being [...]
![Boskalis to Undertake Detailed Design of Offshore Phosphate Project in New Zealand]()
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been exclusively selected by Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited (CRP) to undertake the detailed design of its offshore rock phosphate nodule project at Chatham Rise. Boskalis was selected following a full review of three scoping studies submitted by global dredging contractors. Chatham Rise is located 450 km east of Christchurch [...]
![Australia: BMT WBM Group to Undertake Trinity Inlet Dredging Study]()
A British global maritime research firm has been chosen to undertake the $350,000 Cairns cruise shipping strategy and examine the future… By Nick Dalton (cairns) Source: cairns, June 2, 2011
![New Zealand: Jan de Nul to Undertake Study for Chatham Rise Rock Project]()
Widespread Energy Ltd said Belgian dredging company Jan de Nul will undertake a mining concept study of the Chatham Rise rock phosphate … (nbr) Source: nbr, January 24, 2011
![New Zealand: Widespread Energy Selects European Dredging Companies to Undertake Feasibility Studies]()
NZAX-listed Widespread Energy Ltd. has selected three European dredging firms to undertake jointly funded pre-feasibility studies as the … By Pattrick Smellie (scoop) Source: scoop, January 5, 2011;
