SkanskaUSA Building Inc. on Wednesday was selected — for a second time — to be the general contractor on the $23.5 million project to buil… BY WAYNE T. PRICE (floridatoday) [mappress] Source: floridatoday, May 27, 2011
Dredging work in Buriganga is getting delayed for want of qualified contractors… By Mohsinul Karim (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, May 26, 2011;
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed are heading to Washington to lobby for more funds to deepen Savannah’s port… (wjbf) [mappress] Source: wjbf, May 26, 2011;
Dredging crews are ready, waiting for river flows to recede before resuming a PCB cleanup project that might cost $1 billion before work is… By PAUL POST (saratogian) [mappress] Source: saratogian, May 26, 2011
The long-awaited Istokpoga canal maintenance dredging project is under way, and residents who live along the canals that are being dredged… (highlandstoday) [mappress] Source: highlandstoday, May 26, 2011;
ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) will be presenting a paper on the role of earth observation data in understanding the effects of climate change at the EARSeL “5th Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone” being held on 1-3 June in Prague. Sponsored by the European Space Agency,
An underground rock wall could be built between Maroochydore and Alexandra Headland if erosion begins to threaten crucial infrastructure… (sunshinecoastdaily) [mappress] Source: sunshinecoastdaily, May 26, 2011;
The temporary injunction issued last week sides with three local groups opposing the project. An attorney for the Coastal Commission said th… By Paul Sisolak (malibutimes) [mappress] Source: malibutimes, May 26, 2011;
After years of storm driven seas battering the Point Lookout shoreline, a bay-like depression was carved out of the northeast coast of the waterfront community. The erosion that resulted posed a threat to area homes, local roadways and a community park. What’s more, the depression served as a collec
It will likely be the end of June before South Bruce Peninsula can do anything about the silting up of the entrance of Bluewater Park harbou… (owensoundsuntimes) [mappress] Source: owensoundsuntimes, May 26, 2011;
Alewijnse Marine Systems has taken another step in confirming its position as a key supplier to the worldwide maritime market by opening an office in Brazil. Alewijnse recognises that Brazil is a vital high-growth market that is emerging as a world economic power, and which hosts a booming shipping
Officials are reminding boaters to stay safe near the PCB dredging project on the lower Fox River, ahead of a busy weekend on the water… (wbay) [mappress] Source: wbay, May 26, 2011;
The West Bengal government has decided to rope in experts from premier institutions like the Jadavpur University (JU) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur to prepare a master plan to prevent natural calamities in the state, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday. ‘The state
Ennore Port will augment its anchorage facility to meet growing trade requirements. India’s first corporate port is currently equipped to ha… By S. Sujatha (deccanchronicle) [mappress] Source: deccanchronicle, May 26, 2011