In a letter to all Federal parliamentarians and Queensland state parliamentarians, GPC chairman Ian Brusasco has sought to clarify the status of its Western Basin Dredging and Disposal Project. CEO Leo Zussino said the letter outlined that the dredging site is inside Gladstone harbour and is more th
The HCM City administration is determined to stop flooding at 10 of 31 spots in the city by the end of the year… (vietnamnews) [mappress] Source: vietnamnews, January 5, 2012;
It has been 15 years since the town of Stockbridge and the Stockbridge Bowl Association began planning the massive project in the iconic … By Lucas Willard (publicbroadcasting) [mappress] Source: publicbroadcasting, January 5, 2012;
The NSW Government must play its role in an all-of-government response to coastal erosion at Old Bar, according to the Federal member for … (manningrivertimes) [mappress] Source: manningrivertimes, January 5, 2012;
An unexploded bomb thought to be left over from the American War was discovered at the bottom of Dinh Lake in Ba Dinh District’s Ngoc Ha … (vietnamnet) [mappress] Source: vietnamnet, January 5, 2012;
Myall River oyster farmer Gordon Latimore has been losing up to $5000 a week with declining salinity levels causing temporary lease closures… BY NATHALIE CRAIG (myallcoastnota) [mappress] Source: myallcoastnota , January 4, 2012;
Authorities have started the removal process of 70 tons of fuel oil and six tons of hydraulic oil from the sunken dredger in the Ngqura Harbour. “We anticipate that it will have a minimal impact. There are ships being unloaded and loaded and ships can come in and out of the port without any interfer
Maryland’s shipping channels to the Port of Baltimore will be dredged and oyster beds restored under a federal appropriations bill … By C. Benjamin Ford (gazette) [mappress] Source: gazette, January 4, 2012;
A boat bound for Bacolod City was delayed after it grazed the anchor of a dredger of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) at the Iloilo … By Nestor P. Burgos Jr. (inquirer) [mappress] Source: inquirer, January 4, 2012;
The new deep-water quay in the Port of Raahe was inaugurated recently. The quay allows a draught of 10 metres. It has brought about considerable improvements in the transport services for industry and commerce. In addition, the fairway has been dredged to allow a draught of 10 metres. Together the n
Gladstone Ports Corporation blames toxic turbidity in World Heritage Area on spring tide loophole. The Queensland Greens have called on the Department of Environment and Resource Management to amend Gladstone Ports Corporation environmental licence conditions so that it excludes the natural variatio
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has commenced the Arthur Kill Channel dredging project. This USACE’s project involves dredging on nearly 38 miles of shipping channels between New York and New Jersey. “We’ve been trying to keep up with the evolving developments of container (ship) design,” stated Br
Adani Group and the major port Kandla may be business rivals given the vicinity of their respective ports. But now, they may join hands to… (indiatimes) [mappress] Source: indiatimes, January 4, 2012;
APM Terminals officially takes control over the container terminal at the port of Gothenburg today. The terminal operating company, Skandia Container Terminal AB, has been renamed APM Terminals Gothenburg AB to capitalize on the worldwide recognition of the APM Terminals Global Port, Terminal and In