A contract has been awarded to carry out remedial dredging to the Port Geographe marina entrance channel… By ROB BENNETT (busseltonmail) [mappress] Source: busseltonmail, January 18, 2012;
Odfjell SE has made an agreement to enter into a joint venture via its subsidiary Odfjell Terminals Asia Pte Ltd (Singapore), with Tianjin Economic-Technology Development Area (TEDA) via its subsidiary Nangang Port Company to develop a terminal and marine facilities for bulk liquid chemicals, petrol
The Tampa Port Authority has announced signing a sister port agreement with Board of Port Administration and Economic Development of the Atlantic (JAPDEVA), which essentially strengthens commercial relationships between the two entities and encourages shared trade and marketing initiatives. The Port
The Legend of the Seas, a cruise ship that can carry 3,000 passengers and crew, made the record books on Monday when it became the first … By Wasti Atmodjo (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, January 18, 2012;
Biosecurity Queensland will begin testing for mercury on fish captured during Gladstone Harbour’s fish disease scare last year. The decision… By David Sparkes (gladstoneobserver) [mappress] Source: gladstoneobserver, January 16, 2012; Image: westernbasinportdevelopment
The Partrac Group has announced Dr. Kevin Black (Technical Director) will be presenting at the fourth International Ports & The Environment Seminar 2012. The event will take place on Thursday 22nd March 2012 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Dr. Black will present on ‘New Data from New Technology’ and
Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, today, as part of its ongoing communications with investors, is providing this mid-period update on its outlook and end markets. Market Outlook During 2011, the Company’s end markets experienced unce
Supporters of deepening the Delaware River navigation channel an additional five feet are making a big push now to secure federal funds that… By Linda Loyd (philly) [mappress] Source: philly, January 17, 2012; Image: usace
Thousands of workers at the site of a major expansion project on the Panama Canal have stopped work to demand payment of back wages and… (news) [mappress] Source: news, January 17, 2012; Image: pancanal
The WA Greens have questioned whether the Swan River Trust has the resources to adequately monitor the environmental impacts of the new Swan… (abc) [mappress] Source: abc , January 17, 2012;
In the report tendered by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Engr. Gerry Asuncion, he said that the several explosions of Mt. Bulusan have caused the deposit of enormous volume of ashes and other volcanic debris now compounded on the slopes of the volcano and gullys leading to the town
THE Suva City Council (SCC) has committed to improving the appearance of the city with the revelation it will dredge the Nubukalou Creek … By Tevita Vuibau (fijitimes) [mappress] Source: fijitimes, January 17, 2012;
Hurricane Ophelia dumped on some homes in North Topsail Beach seven years ago, but some residents are still dealing with the vestiges … (wect) [mappress] Source: wect, January 17, 2012;
First things first: Mirror Pond needs to be dredged. At least that’s what the people studying the sedimentation problem in the pond say… By Nick Grube (bendbulletin) [mappress] Source: bendbulletin, January 17, 2012;
