The third quarter at Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. was in line with the 2011 first half, putting Boskalis on track to close the year in line with expectations with a net profit of € 230-250 million. Revenue in the third quarter was slightly higher than in the first two quarters of the year. At the
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, announced the award of the $57 million East Hidd Housing Project in Bahrain. Great Lakes will reclaim 618 acres
Krishnapatnam Port deepens draft to 17.5 meters to have the joint deepest draft in India. Port plans to deepen draft further as part of … (porttechnology) [mappress] Source: porttechnology, November 18, 2011; Image: krishnapatnam
Last Saturday morning, a small fleet of fishing boats from Wanchese, N.C., chugged through the navigation channel at Oregon Inlet and into … By Aaron Applegate (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, November 18, 2011;
An IADC Best Paper Award for a Young Author under the age of 35 was presented to Bas Borsje at the CEDA Dredging Days in Rotterdam on November 11, 2011, for the paper “Biogeomorphological Interactions on a Nourished Tidal Flat: Lessons Learned from Building with Nature”. Tidal flats are valuable hab
The Bangkok governor says canals in the western part of the city must be dredged to increase drainage capacity… (thailandoutlook) [mappress] Source: thailandoutlook, November 17, 2011;
The province is requesting from the national government P20 million for the dredging of the Chico River and the construction of a flood … By Peter A. Balocnit (pia) [mappress] Source: pia, November 17, 2011;
The state government will not allow any new land reclamation along Gurney Drive as part of its deal with developers to construct … By CHRISTINA CHIN (starproperty) [mappress] Source: starproperty, November 17, 2011;
City officials said they are confident there will be minimal neighborhood impacts during the latest phase of the Colorado Lagoon restoration… By Jonathan Van Dyke (gazettes) [mappress] Source: gazettes, November 17, 2011;
Now that the Army Corps of Engineers has completed the confined disposal facility along the Little Calumet River, city officials and … By Michelle L. Quinn (suntimes) [mappress] Source: suntimes, November 17, 2011;
The condition of Lagoa Kanal River at Koja Urban Village, North Jakarta, is very concerning. The river along 1.5 kilometers is narrowing due… (beritajakarta) [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, November 17, 2011;
There are fears new buildings could sprout up across the Chichester Harbour area ‘without due regard to its quality or location’ after the … (chichester) [mappress] Source: chichester, November 17, 2011;
Mayor Dianne Watts and her Surrey First Team are calling on Port Metro Vancouver to immediately approve a minimum of an additional 1.3 … By Kelly Sinoski (vancouversun) [mappress] Source: vancouversun, November 17, 2011;
Karachi Fish Harbour Authority (KFHA) on Wednesday unveiled what it called a ‘balanced’ budget of Rs 156.003 million for the current … BY ANWAR KHAN (brecorder) [mappress] Source: brecorder, November 17, 2011;