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South Central Asia
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India: Vembanad Lake Hydrographic Survey Nears Completion

The Hydrographic Survey wing will submit the last phase survey results on Vembanad Lake soon.Once co...

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India’s Overseas Investment Plan to Slow Down Home Port Plans

India’s desire to spend billions of dollars on overseas infrastructure could undermine efforts to ea...

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Sri Lanka: Secretary Defence Visits Jaffna Peninsula Development Projects

Secretary Defence Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa visited Jaffna Peninsula to have glimpse into lives of Jaff...

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Sri Lanka: Removal of Seabed Rock Will Cost USD 3-4 Million, Says Chairman

In response to the story run yesterday, concerning rock clearing operations at the Hambantota port, ...

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China: Xiangyu Dredging Announces 2011 Interim Results

Xiangyu Dredging Holdings Limited, the largest privately owned dredging company in China in terms of...

Categories:
  • Business & Finance
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China: Dredger “Queen of the Netherlands” to Accelerate Lianyungang Seaport Construction

In a bid to speed up the progress of Lianyungang Seaport’s 30-ton shipping lane construction p...

Categories:
  • Vessels
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Sri Lanka: Removal of Massive Seabed Rock Won’t Delay Port Operations, Says Chairman

Sri Lanka Ports Authority Chairman Dr. Priyath Bandu Wickrama said that there will not be any unsche...

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Sri Lanka Asks China for USD 40 Million Loan to Demolish Massive Seabed Rock at Hambantota Port

Sri Lankas port authority on Tuesday said it has asked China for $40 million loan to demolish a mass...

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India: ICTT Vallarpadam Crisis to Affect Cochin Port Staff Salary

The Cochin port may not be able to pay salaries to its 3200-odd employees after December if the pres...

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India Plans to Seek Private Funds for Seven New Ports

India will seek private funds for seven new ports costing 350 billion rupees ($7.6 billion) as the g...

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India: Wildlife Society of Orissa Concerned Over River Mahanadi Sand Dredging

ET reported that Wildlife Society of Orissa has accused the Orissa government of not asking Essar St...

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Cambodia: Tatai River Sand Dredging Causes Problems

Round a bend in Cambodia’s Tatai River and the virtual silence of a tropical idyll turns sudde...

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India: DCI CMD Delivers Independence Day Message

Sri PV Ramana Murthy acting Chairman and Managing Director of the corporation unfold the National Fl...

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India: ICTT Quay Becomes Operational

The Cochin Port Trust on Friday announced that 450 metres of quay at the International Container Tra...

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Sand Dredging at Mahanadi River Mouth Threat to Turtle Habitat (India)

The world’s largest sea turtle nesting beach on the Orissa coast is in peril because of massive eros...

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Future Looks Bright for Dongjiakou Port (China)

Hong Kong’s China Merchants Group together with Cosco Group, IMC Group and Qingdao Port have h...

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India: USD 51.55 Million ADB Loan to Tackle Coastal Erosion in Karnataka and Maharashtra

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed an agreement for the first...

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India: Thane District Collectorate Officials Take Action Against Illegal Sand Dredging

The Thane district collectorate officials have seized sand and equipment worth Rs 4.50 crore in a ma...

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