Greener, more environmentally friendly container ships are heading for the port of Southampton as vessels of the future reduce their carbon… By Keith Hamilton (dailyecho) [mappress] Source: dailyecho, January 13, 2011;
The Vancouver Park Board expects to approve a plan to restore Stanley Park’s largest watershed before the end of January… (cbc) [mappress] Source: cbc, January 13, 2011;
Port of San Diego officials have approved a revised coastal development permit for phase one of the long-planned renovation of downtown’s… By Lou Hirsh (sdbj) [mappress] Source: sdbj, January 13, 2011;
The opening of Terminal 2, the major expansion of DP World Karachi, will take capacity at Port Qasim to around 1.2 million TEU (twenty foot… (ameinfo) [mappress] Source: ameinfo, January 13, 2011;
The Tanglewood Lake Homeowners Association in Bainbridge Township soon will begin dredging about one-third of its 21-acre lake, and it also… By Diane Ryder (news-herald) [mappress] Source: news-herald, January 13, 2011;
Dolat Ventures Inc. announced the expansion of the diamonds operations at the Baimbawai Pool in the Sewa River along with the expansion into gold and other rare minerals. Dovid Hauck, Chief Executive Officer, stated, “With the continued increase in rough diamond prices, we believe this is the time t
Residents on the north end of the island who thought they were getting their beach back for Christmas will have to wait a few more weeks… By Kurt Schultheis (yourobserver) [mappress] Source: yourobserver, January 13, 2011;
In the province of Gelderland, work is going into the expansion of container capacity in Rotterdam’s hinterland. If the plans are carried out in Tiel, Zutphen, Nijmegen and Haaften, 850,000 TEU can be added. Most concrete is the expansion of the BCTN terminal in Nijmegen by approximately 150,000 TEU
Arch Coal, Inc. today announced that it has acquired a 38 percent interest in Millennium Bulk Terminals-Longview, LLC (“MBT”), the owner of a bulk commodity terminal on the Columbia River near Longview, Wash., in exchange for $25 million plus additional consideration upon the completion of certain p
Hernando Beach residents have seen the headlines for some time now, each one announcing a new hitch for the long-awaited dredging project… By Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, January 12, 2011;
Plans for a 245m breakwater at Tauranga Bridge Marina have met opposition by Port of Tauranga. The marina applied late last year to the Bay… By Jamie Morton (bayofplentytimes) [mappress] Source: bayofplentytimes, January 12, 2011;
VOSTA LMG B.V. has received from Jordan Modern Industries Co. Ltd. (JMI) a repeat order for the delivery of a Dismountable Cutter Suction Dredge, of type ‘CSD 600 S’ to the Iraqi market. The turn key project will be executed by VOSTA LMG in co-operation with its co-maker Vantage in Malaysia. The new
A group charged with representing South Carolina’s interests in navigational matters on the Savannah River is finding plenty to criticize in… By Mary Landers (savannahnow) [mappress] Source: savannahnow, January 12, 2011;
Two large cranes worked together to lift a 23-ton dredge vessel up and over the Dick White Bridge on North Dogwood Trail in Southern Shores… BY DARYL LAW (womacknewspapers) [mappress] Source: womacknewspapers, January 12, 2011