A Rochester firm has been hired to study 20 harbors on the south shore of Lake Ontario, looking at their depths and needs for dredging, and… By Tom Rivers (thedailynewsonline) [mappress] Source: thedailynewsonline, August 25, 2011;
Royal BAM , the largest construction group in the Netherlands, reported a higher-than-expected rise in first-half profit on Thursday as it s…More info: Royal BAM [mappress] Source: bam, August 25, 2011;
DP World today announced financial results from its global portfolio of marine terminals for the first six months of 2011, reporting profit after tax before separately disclosed items of S281 million, 36% ahead of the same period last year. After separately disclosed items, which include a significa
Although Hurricane Irene is expected to remain well offshore of Central Florida, officials along the coast are still concerned about beach e… (wesh) [mappress] Source: wesh, August 25, 2011;
Colombia’s largest coal producer, Cerrejon, plans to spend around 50-60 percent of a $1.3 billion expansion budget on construction and the r… By Jack Kimball (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, August 25, 2011;
As Port Otago’s Next Generation project consents have not yet been resolved, the company is seeking a three-year renewal of maintenance dred… Submissions close on September 9. By Rebecca Fox (odt) [mappress] Source: odt, August 25, 2011;
The O’Farrell government has called for tenders to dredge Swansea Channel and Black Neds Bay, fulfilling an election commitment… BY DAMON CRONSHAW (theherald) [mappress] Source: theherald, August 25, 2011;
The board of directors of Ackermans & van Haaren NV announces that the consolidated net result (part of the group) is 93.4 million euros for… More info: AvH [mappress] Source: AvH, August 25, 2011;
Sri Lanka Ports Authority Chairman Dr. Priyath Bandu Wickrama said that there will not be any unscheduled delays in starting operations… By ChannaFernandopulle (dailymirror) [mappress] Source: dailymirror, August 25, 2011;
Sri Lankas port authority on Tuesday said it has asked China for $40 million loan to demolish a massive seabed rock obstructing the entrance… (sundayobserver) [mappress] Source: sundayobserver, August 24, 2011;
Work is said to be progressing well on the construction of a new bridge as part of a multi-million pound project to put in place new infrast… By Nick Eyriey (businesscornwall) [mappress] Source: businesscornwall, August 24, 2011;
Marlin’s Mayor, City Manager, and Public works director were present at the Commissioners Court Meeting Monday to ask for county assistance… (marlindemocrat) [mappress] Source: marlindemocrat, August 24, 2011;
Grindex has updated its Bravo series of slurry pumps to make them tougher and include 45 W and 70 kW versions. The BRAVO submersible electric pumps are designed for use in mines, quarries, dredging and construction operations that require the transfer of abrasive particles such as stone, steel or be
Pinellas County’s latest plan for the nourishment of local beaches was presented at the Aug. 10 Town Commission meeting… More info: tbnweekly By WAYNE AYERS [mappress] Source: tbnweekly, August 24, 2011;