Weeks Marine, Inc. announced, that it had purchased McNally Construction, Inc. of Hamilton, Ontario. “With this acquisition, Weeks Marine strengthens its presence in North America’s tunneling industry and establishes a significant presence in Canada, said Richard S. Weeks, president and CEO. “Bringi
DEME Group christened the ‘mega’ trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Congo River’ (hopper capacity 30,000 m3) and the DP2 fall pipe vessel ‘Flintstone’ in the outer port of Zeebrugge. Olympic tennis champion Justine Henin is the godmother of the ‘Congo River’. The ‘Flinstone’ was christened by Olympic
A formal petition filed with the state Department of Environmental Protection last week could delay the planned — and badly needed — … (staugustine) [mappress] Source: staugustine, July 11, 2011;
Gov. Lilia Pineda said yesterday the provincial government will give priority to the immediate clearing of waterways to solve the … (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, July 11, 2011;
The Army Corps of Engineers is beginning some dredging operations near Morehead City… (reflector) [mappress] Source: reflector, July 11, 2011;
Around the country, the U.S. EPA is engaged in various endeavors to improve the quality of nation’s waterways. Region 1 is no exception. In… (waterworld) [mappress] Source: waterworld, July 8, 2011;
After seven weeks of delays, Port Manatee officials say they expect the $14.8 million dredging project to resume next week… (heraldtribune) [mappress] Source: heraldtribune, July 8, 2011;
Mariners could encounter delays as Army Corps of Engineers dredging operations are scheduled to begin at the North Carolina State Port Docks… (tradeonlytoday) [mappress] Source: tradeonlytoday, July 8, 2011;
Tenders are invited by Mormugao Port Trust for capital dredging works for non-cargo berths. The work involves deepening to a depth of -9.50 m by capital dredging alongside the berth, along the breakwater, the berth alongside the mole (on both sides) basin area and approaches to these berths. The exi
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) has finally cleared the last hurdle before going ahead with the Diamond Harbour container terminal that would … (business) [mappress] Source: business, July 8, 2011;
After about two and a half years of meetings, collaboration and goal setting, the Mississippi Makeover Project has finalized its … (hastingsstargazette) [mappress] Source: hastingsstargazette, July 8, 2011;
The Port of Rotterdam Authority(PoRa) believes that the recently published EU White Paper on Transport is in line with the draft Port Vision 2030, the long-term vision announced by the Port of Rotterdam Authority. In general, the PoRA agrees with the objectives and concrete measures announced by the
Ernest Britto, Minister for Tourism and the Environment, yesterday praised staff at the Technical Services Department for helping … (chronicle) [mappress] Source: chronicle, July 8, 2011;
Tilburg municipality, on behalf of the mayor and aldermen, the head of the Engineering firm to the Area Development Service, is tendering Harbour construction works. Vossenberg West II, construction of a Barge Terminal. On the south side of the commercial terminal Vossenberg West II, in the municipa
