Work began last week on the first phase of an ambitious attempt to halt erosion and restore bayshore wildlife habitat on Aramburu Island,… By Ryan White (marinscope) [mappress] Source: marinscope, August 18, 2011
Material from the Duluth and Superior harbors could serve as fill for nonresidential projects in Douglas County with Wisconsin Department… (superiortelegram) [mappress] Source: superiortelegram, August 18, 2011
Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Ananth Prasad visited the Port of Pensacola on Tuesday as part of a statewide tour prior to… By Thyrie Bland (pnj) [mappress] Source: pnj, August 18, 2011
Nearly 25 years after being designated one of the Great Lakes “toxic hot spots,” the clean-up of the Buffalo River “Area of Concern” is… By Chris Caya (publicbroadcasting) [mappress] Source: publicbroadcasting, August 18, 2011
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. realized a good result in the first half of 2011, with net profit coming in at € 114.1 million on revenue of € 1,250 million (first half of 2010: € 123.9 million and € 1,135 million respectively). Compared to the end of 2010 there was a decline in the order book [&hel
During today’s Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, Mr. J.M. Hessels was appointed to the Supervisory Board of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. for a four year term. He will also chair the Supervisory Board. Mr. Hessels (68) fulfills the function of chairman of the Board of NYSE Euronext, I
Hong Kong’s China Merchants Group together with Cosco Group, IMC Group and Qingdao Port have held a joint venture signing ceremony… (transportweekly) [mappress] Source: transportweekly, August 17, 2011
The Tampa Port Authority Board of Commissioners approved a beneficial, joint project with The Mosaic Company that will result in the transfer of dredge materials from Mosaic’s port berth along the Alafia River to one of the port authority’s spoil islands. The cooperative arrangement between the port
The CMA CGM Group announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the operation, equipment and expansion of the Gordon Cay Container Terminal in the Jamaican port of Kingston, for a minimum period of 35 years. The project to develop the terminal will be based on the existing facilit
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed an agreement for the first tranche ($51.55 million loan) under the $250 million Sustainable Coastal Protection and Management Investment Programme. The programme will improve incomes and reduce poverty in coastal communities i
The Thane district collectorate officials have seized sand and equipment worth Rs 4.50 crore in a massive raid and arrested two… (newkerala) [mappress] Source: newkerala, August 17, 2011
Indian Infrastructure magazine is organising the second annual conference on “Dredging in India- Needs & Requirements, Issues & Opportunities” on August 25-26, 2011, at Grand Hyatt, Mumbai. The mission of this conference is to provide an update on the dredging industry in India, discuss the key issu
Publicly-listed Mic Holdings, now majority owned by the Romero Group, plans to raise at least $200 million starting the second or third… By Mary Ann Ll. Reyes (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, August 17, 2011
Chairman of Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit, Bayo Suleiman says his department is out to assist… More info: sunnewsonline By COSMAS OMEGOH [mappress] Source: sunnewsonline, August 17, 2011