The Department of Environmental Protection announced today that grant applications are now being accepted for watershed protection and restoration and Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) projects under the Growing Greener Plus program, which allows applicants to seek funding for
Representatives in Tripoli are hoping to revive the city’s old port, arguing that this could have tremendous economic potential for an area… (dailystar) [mappress] Source: dailystar, July 4, 2011;
The Government intends to reclaim the country’s position as the pearl of the Asian silk route after completing the over US$330 million … By Olindhi Jayasundere (dailymirror) [mappress] Source: dailymirror, July 3, 2011;
More than 25 participants from around the world — including Belgium, Canada, China, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mauritius, Taiwan, the Netherlands, the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates — came to Delft (the Netherlands) for the 36th IADC International Seminar on Dredging and Recl
One thing is clear: Conventional procurement is not always cost-efficient and clients and consultants are ready to look for alternatives – like Early Contractor Involvement. On the other hand, for many attendees at the ECI Forum in London the exact definition of “Early Contractor Involvement” was no
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has reached an agreement with The Rezayat Group of Saudi Arabia (Rezayat) to sell SMIT’s terminal and AHTS transport activities to Lamnalco Ltd (Lamnalco). Boskalis and Rezayat each own a 50% stake in Lamnalco. Lamnalco will pay approximately USD 450 million for these
The massive PCB dredging project of the Hudson River needs to be expanded, officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric … By BRIAN NEARING (timesunion) [mappress] Source: timesunion, July 1, 2011;
The Southeast Missouri Regional Port Authority won’t be alone this year as it searches for funding to dredge its harbor. According to Dan… By Erin Ragan (semissourian) [mappress] Source: semissourian, July 1, 2011;
Nearly fifty thousand residents of Gumi, North Gyeongsang, have suffered the misfortune of another water supply interruption. The cause is… By Koo Dae-sun (hani) [mappress] Source: hani, July 1, 2011;
An administrative law judge has ruled that the Destin beach restoration project be allowed to proceed. The judge recommended Wednesday that… Kari C. Barlow (nwfdailynews) [mappress] Source: nwfdailynews, July 1, 2011;
Cathy Ann Viveiros, candidate for mayor, called the city’s waterfront “seriously underutilized,” while proposing actions to establish a … By Michael Holtzman (heraldnews) [mappress] Source: heraldnews, July 1, 2011;
A digger supported by a fishing boat started dredging the Oamaru Harbour entrance yesterday under contract to the Waitaki District Council -… By David Bruce (odt) [mappress] Source: odt, July 1, 2011;
The maintenance dredging of the Kochi channel is getting delayed indefinitely. More than a month after the proposed date to carry out the… (ibnlive) [mappress] Source: ibnlive, July 1, 2011;
The Philippines is turning off investors by trying to scrap or revise the terms of contracts for projects such a Roll-on Roll-off (RORO) … By Coco Alcuaz and Warren de Guzman (abs-cbnnews) [mappress] Source: abs-cbnnews, July 1, 2011;