St. Johns County will benefit also Northeast Florida will see thousands of new jobs over the next three to four years as Jacksonville’s port… By PETER GUINTA (staugustine) [mappress] Source: staugustine, November 9, 2011;
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), in navi Mumbai, is in the process of expanding its capacity five fold in the next eight to 10 years… (business-standard) [mappress] Source: business-standard, November 9, 2011;
Sierra Gold Corporation has announced it has returned to the Pampana River and has licensed 4 concessions mentioned in its last Field Report that had surface rents previously paid. With the licensing completed, the company is moving dredging equipment into position to commence operations as soon as
Each year the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) organises International Seminar on Dredging and Reclamation in various parts of the world. This intensive week-long course has been successfully presented in Delft, Singapore, Dubai, Buenos Aires, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Mexico. Now
A devastating flood appeared in Hanjiang River Basin during mid-September this year, and the increased flow brought a large amount of sand w… (people) [mappress] Source: people, November 8, 2011
Autodesk, Inc., a leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, announced that MWH Global, a leader in wet infrastructure projects and programs, including water, hydropower and civil infrastructure, has been selected to receive an Autodesk BIM Experience Award. The firm is being honor
EPA New England announces a series of informational public meetings to present EPA’s preferred cleanup alternative for the Centredale Manor Restoration Project Superfund Site. The meetings are scheduled for: – Tues. Nov. 8 at 7 pm to be held at the North Providence Town Hall, Council Chambers, 2nd F
Despite equipment failure and recent bad weather, the beach replenishment project is proceeding in South Bethany, officials said… By Alyson Cunningham (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, November 8, 2011
The Port of Charleston has announced that it will be making a large investment over the next ten years to become a true post-panamax harbour… (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, November 8, 2011;
On October 31, the Guiping second-line lock of Xijiang shipping artery, the world’s largest inland single river lock partly constructed by CCCC Fourth Harbour Engineering Co., Ltd. (CCCC 4th Harbour), was opened to navigation. Located in Guiping, Guangxi, the lock is a major inland river project of
New Hanover County Commissioner Rick Catlin was re-elected last week as chairman of the N.C. Water Resources Congress… By Shannan Bowen (watchdogs) [mappress] Source: watchdogs, November 8, 2011
The site of what is now Rotterdam’s Yangtzehaven was inhabited by humans in the Middle Stone Age. At a depth of 20 metres, in the sea bed, unique underwater archaeological investigation found traces of bone, flint and charcoal from around 7000 BC. These finds are the very first scientific proof that
At a special meeting yesterday, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority approved a 25-year lease agreement with Battleground Oil Specialty Terminal Company LLC (BOSTCO) for approximately 55 acres of Port Authority-owned property adjacent to Peggy Lake and on Barnes Island. The Port Comm
Charlevoix County Planning Commission members unanimously agreed to reverse their position on a proposed dock overhaul project on Lake Charl… (petoskeynews) [mappress] Source: petoskeynews, November 8, 2011
