The public is invited to comment on state documents related to cleaning up contamination at the former Everett Shipyard site on Port Gardner… (heraldnet) [mappress] Source: heraldnet, November 11, 2011;
As hurricane season wraps up at the end of the month, the Army Corps of Engineers says their projects to protect Folly Beach from erosion… By Nicole Johnson (live5news) [mappress] Source: live5news, November 11, 2011;
Higher utilizations and operational efficiencies enabled APM Terminals’ Global Port and Terminal Network to increase container throughput 11% compared with the third quarter of 2010, outperforming the market, and recording a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 13.5% for the July through September a
Sweden’s Ports of Stockholm has been awarded the third European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) Award on Social Integration of Ports… (portworld) [mappress] Source: portworld, November 11, 2011;
Port of Rotterdam Authority has announced tender for harbour construction works. Details: The Parkkade Rotterdam comprises a variety of old constructions, whose design life has now been exceeded. The wharf is used as a mooring and needs to be renovated in order to maintain the desired functionality.
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority, Tender Dredging Department, has invited tender for construction and supply of 1 x 18” cutter suction dredger, with spare parts; 1 x crane boat; 1 x crew house boat; 150 floating pipes; 100 shore pipes; 100 pairs FS wire ropes; 8 Coils; Spare parts for Dre
For Spicer Bak at Stevens Institute of Technology, being a beach bum and a PhD candidate go hand-in-hand. That is because this Ocean Engineering graduate student studies beach erosion to better understand how to protect America’s coastlines. Coastal protection is a major topic for government agencie
Tybee Island recently got a boost in its effort to get new sand for its beaches. Chatham County’s state lawmakers have agreed to support the… By Eric Curl (savannahnow) [mappress] Source: savannahnow, November 11, 2011;
Town residents turned out on Tuesday to vote on two town issues, plus uncontested races for supervisor, council and assessor… By MARGARET MORAN (adirondackdailyenterprise) [mappress] Source: adirondackdailyenterprise, November 11, 2011;
Last March, a tsunami caused by an earthquake in Japan destroyed over a third of Santa Cruz Harbor, causing an estimated $22 million in … (boatingindustry) [mappress] Source: boatingindustry, November 11, 2011;
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama will again write to President Aquino, this time to call his attention to the need to remove the illegal … By Justin K. Vestil and Princess Dawn H. Felicitas (sunstar) [mappress] Source: sunstar, November 11, 2011;
Transfield has announced five new contracts, the largest being a five-year deal with coal seam gas (CSG) explorer QGC to service its Surat… (ninemsn) [mappress] Source: ninemsn, November 11, 2011;
Workers are dredging the Zumbro River floodway that runs through downtown Rochester to maintain its water-carrying capacity… By Edie Grossfield (postbulletin) [mappress] Source: postbulletin, November 11, 2011;
The city’s canal dredging project remains mired in legal questions that prevented council members from moving forward with it Wednesday … By Robert Napper (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, November 11, 2011;