The County Board of Commissioners on Monday unanimously approved providing funds to go toward the dredging of Bogue Inlet. BY EREN TATARAGASI (tidelandnews) [mappress] Source: tidelandnews, September 22, 2011
The Business Alliance for a Sound Economy (BASE), in collaboration with NC Sea Grant, will host the North Carolina Coastal Symposium 8:30… By Wayne Faulkner (business) [mappress] Source: business, September 22, 2011
The Kottayam Port and Container Terminal, promoted by the South India Chamber of Commerce and Industry… (eximin) [mappress] Source: eximin, September 22, 2011
Thousands of local volunteers at more than 120 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) sites will participate in this year’s 18th annual National Public Lands Day, Sept. 24, the largest annual volunteer hands-on restoration activity of its kind. Activities include clean up, repair, construction, refurb
The sub-committee of the Senate’s Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping has questioned the constitutional legitimacy of Pakistan Deep … BY ISMAIL DILAWAR (pakistantoday) [mappress] Source: pakistantoday, September 22, 2011;
Dredging firms that feel cheated by the refusal of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, to respect the due process in the evaluation of the… By HUGO ODIOGOR (vanguardngr) [mappress] Source: vanguardngr, September 22, 2011;
Visitors to the website www.debestetraineeships.nl have voted Van Oord’s traineeship ‘Best Traineeship 2011’ in the IT & Technology category. The traineeship, which acquaints young professionals with various aspects of the marine engineering, dredging and offshore sector, won the same title in 2010
A fishing ban enforced in Queensland’s Gladstone Harbour appears likely to extend to cover waters within a 100km radius of the city a source has told Fishing World… More info: (fishingworld) [mappress] Source: fishingworld, September 22, 2011
Dredging will resume next week on a section of the Rhine Channel to remove contaminations found by water testing… By ALYSSA DURANTY (ocregister) [mappress] Source: ocregister, September 22, 2011;
The first meeting of the Georgetown Port Task Force will take place on Tuesday… By Gina Vasselli (thesunnews) [mappress] Source: thesunnews, September 22, 2011;
Governor Tom Corbett has announced the release of $15 million in state funding to continue the Delaware River Main Channel-Deepening project, saying its completion is critical to economic development and job-creation efforts. “With ports up and down the East Coast deepening their navigation channels
The mighty Mississippi River is now a shadow of its springtime self, which is causing problems for river traffic. By Kurt Allemeier (qctimes) [mappress] Source: qctimes, September 21, 2011;
Boaters are ready for some relief along three Bonita Springs waterways. A contract for bidders went out this week for the dredging of the… By Andrea Stetson (news-press) [mappress] Source: news-press, September 21, 2011;
Damen Dredging Equipment will be present both at the CEDA Dredging Days as well as at the Europort maritime exhibition. The event will take place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands from the 8th up to the 11th of November next. The CEDA Dredging Days are a technical forum held during the exhibition. This
