The interim beach nourishment project that began in December is currently well underway with sand now being pumped on the beach between the… By Connie Pletl (topsailvoice) [mappress] Source: topsailvoice, February 17, 2011;
A local community advocate added his voice to a call from top federal officials asking Congress to dedicate 80 percent of the billions in… By Nikki Buskey (houmatoday) [mappress] Source: houmatoday, February 17, 2011;
By Sue Vorenberg A few miserable winter days didn’t stop crews from Andersen Construction from a timely finish of the in-water work for the National Oceanic… (djcoregon) [mappress] Source: djcoregon, February 17, 2011;
A hearing is planned this week on an appeal of the Substantial Development Permit issued by Stevens County for a dredging project on Loon… (dptribune) [mappress] Source: dptribune, February 17, 2011;
The owner and general contractor of a residential development in Ayer, Mass., have agreed to pay a penalty of $27,500 and to donate a 7.6-acre parcel to the town to settle EPA claims that they discharged pollutants into nearby waters without the required stormwater permit and failed to apply for thi
BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy is set to broaden its capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region with the successful acquisition of port and harbour engineering specialists, JFA Consultants Pty Ltd based in Perth, Western Australia.
Some of the federal funds originally intended to pay for modifications to the entrance at Sunset Marina will be used instead to dredge the… By Brandy Donaldson (qconline) [mappress] Source: qconline, February 17, 2011;
A pipeline company claims the Army Corps of Engineers cost it $4 million by giving a dredger bum navigational charts to dredge offshore … By CAMERON LANGFORD (courthousenews) [mappress] Source: courthousenews, February 16, 2011;
New Hanover County Commissioners held a joint breakfast meeting this morning with the Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen… By Katelyn Hackett (wwaytv3) [mappress] Source: wwaytv3, February 16, 2011;
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has signed a cooperation agreement with Canyon Offshore for trenching services to support ABB’s subsea high-voltage cable installation projects. “Subsea cables are increasingly being deployed for interconnections and offshore wind integration p
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) and Netherland’s Boskalis International have denied claims by Thilafushi Corporation… (haveeru) [mappress] Source: haveeru, February 16, 2011;
The Manatee County Port Authority will meet Thursday morning at 9:00 a.m. in the third floor meeting room of the Port Manatee Intermodal … By Doug Miles (thebradentontimes) [mappress] Source: thebradentontimes, February 16, 2011;
Rawa Kepu River condition along 400 meters by 5 meters wide have now been filled with mud. Consequently, if the rain comes the overflowing… (beritajakarta) [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, February 16, 2011;
Double Tree Guest Suites The Annual Meeting will feature approximately 9 technical presentations on dredging and sediment This year’s theme is “Sediment in a Changing Environment”. In addition to the technical presentations there will be a Panel Discussion/Partnering Session with the USACE and a tou