Venga Aerospace Systems Inc. announced that the Liberian Ministry of Lands Mines and Energy has confirmed that the Company’s mining affiliate, Global Mineral Investments, LLC (“GMI”) has recovered a further 19 ounces of gold from GMI’s dredging operation on the Dugbe River in Sinoe County, Liberia during the month of April, 2010.
“Continuing adverse weather conditions, [...]
Titanium Resources Group Ltd (“TRG” or “the Company”) announces a revision to the estimate of full year production volumes from its Sierra Rutile mine, an update on the Dredge D3 project, and suspension of capital funding to its subsidiary, Sierra Rutile Limited (“SRL”), pending discussions with the Government of Sierra Leone (“GOSL”) relating to the [...]
CEDA as an official stakeholder has been participating in the work relating to the implementation of the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) from the second part of 2009.
This concise document introduces briefly the MSFD and explains why and in what way is CEDA involved in the discussions relating to the implementation of the Directive.
Why [...]
DEME (AvH 50%) realized a clear increase of turnover and operational result in the first quarter of 2010, thanks to a good level of activity. The order book remained more or less stable and amounted to 2,060 million euros at the end of March, compared to 2,122 million euros end 2009.
In March, DEME started the [...]
State-owned freight logistics group Transnet has confirmed that the further deepening of the berths at the port of Durban, in KwaZulu-Natal, is still required before they will be in a position to accommodate the so-called new generation of large container vessels.
Transnet recently announced the completion of a R3-billion project to widen and deepen the Durban [...]
The environment was not the only challenge; there were also questions about technical feasibility. The bed of the entrance to the bay consists of hard rock.
The Port of Melbourne is the largest port in Australia, managing 37% of all Australian container traffic. It has ambitious plans to increase container handling fourfold: from 2 million at [...]
JUNO BEACH, FL – The 2.4 mile Juno Beach renourishment project is over. Bad weather and mechanical breakdowns not to mention two dead sea turtles put the project behind by 6 weeks.
One turtle was sucked through the dredger. It hasn’t been determined if the other, a 1,000 pound leatherback, was killed by the dredger or [...]
COBOURG — Cobourg’s dredger has just completed its second out-of-Cobourg contract, Councillor Bob Spooner announced at council this week.
The motivation in purchasing the $632,000 dredger was multi-faceted: avoiding the cost of hiring the service, being able to provide service to the town’s harbour more easily and contracting out the service to generate revenue to offset [...]
The dredging of Pashur channel near Mongla Port will begin soon involving Tk 100 crore with a view to easing vessel movement around the port channel. Sourcess aid that 13 kilometres long Pashur channel from the port’s jetty to Dakkhin Harbaria will be dredged.
It is worth-mentioning that on March 23, ECNEC approved a project of [...]
