Following sediment sampling at Ashland’s Superfund site two weeks ago, Northern States Power of Wisconsin is hoping to utilize a new… By Laura Podgornik (businessnorth) [mappress] Source: businessnorth, March 29, 2011
The World Ports and Trade Summit 2011 today opened at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The summit will address challenges, trends and opportunities emerging from the current macro-economic outlook to help provide a clearer picture of the industry’s recovery schedule. More than 40 internatio
The Port Authority’s results for 2010 amount to € 154 million. That is € 10 million more than the results for 2009, excluding the one-off proceeds of a sale during that year. The increase in the results is thanks, among other things, to the strong recovery in goods throughput in 2010 (+11%). CEO [&h
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force, which has been charged by President Obama with developing a restoration strategy for the gulf, recently announced the availability of a toll-free number for individuals who have questions or suggestions related to the mission of the task force. Under
Ocean, through its subsidiary Dragage St-Maurice, was awarded the contract for maintenance dredging of two of the St-Lawrence’s ship… (groupocean) [mappress] Source: groupocean, March 29, 2011
New Zealand marine electronics company, Electronic Navigation Ltd (ENL) has been named as a finalist at the New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards in the Dell Innovative Hardware Product category for their Wide Angle Sonar Seafloor Profiler (WASSP). Originally established in 1993 the New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards
Anchor QEA announced today that Amanda Shellenberger, P.E., is the 2011 recipient of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Outstanding Young Civil Engineer in the Private Sector for the Western Region. This award is awarded to engineers 35 years and younger for their professional achievemen
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore informs the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that dredging works at Pasir Panjang Terminal and Cyrene reefs commence next week. Dredging works will be carried out by the dredgers, “Pandora” and “Travos” which will b
A group of Owen Brown residents voiced their displeasure with the cessation of dredging on Lake Elkhorn at the Columbia Association… By Sara Toth (explorehoward) [mappress] Source: explorehoward, March 28, 2011
At its annual Spring Conference on March 21, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)-representing the interests of seaports throughout the Western Hemisphere-elected Jerry A. Bridges, executive director of the Virginia Port Authority (VPA), to serve as the international trade association
Do you want to find out what’s happening with the proposed third stage of the Hay Point Coal Terminal expansion? By Kate Bastable (dailymercury) [mappress] Source: dailymercury, March 28, 2011
Baltimore’s harbor is a major port for the United States east coast. As such, it is essential to keep the shipping channels dredged to the appropriate depths to allow the ships easy access to places like the Seagirt Marine Terminal. The Port of Baltimore is a major economic hub for the State – provi
A $4.5 million emergency beach project that will bring 133,000 cubic yards of sand to the north end next year started this week and… By Kurt Schultheis (yourobserver) [mappress] Source: yourobserver, March 28, 2011
State Senator Keith Faber (R- Celina) announced today that increased dredging at Grand Lake St. Marys will soon take place in an effort… (dailyadvocate) [mappress] Source: dailyadvocate, March 28, 2011