With a lifting capacity of a total of 2,000 tonnes and speed of 20 knots, it’s the world’s largest heavy lift vessel to date: SAL Schiffahrtskontor Altes Land puts the first of two new buildings of Type 183 into service. The company, which ranks among the leading international heavy lift shipping co
Two years after the Sconset Beach Preservation Fund’s massive $23 million beach nourishment project was rejected by island residents and … By Jason Graziadei (ack) [mappress] Source: ack, December 10, 2010;
Business leaders at the Port of Miami say Gov.-elect Rick Scott may be able to help them get the money they need for a project to dredge the… BY LANE WRIGHT (sunshinestatenews) [mappress] Source: sunshinestatenews, December 9, 2010;
The Environmental Protection Agency has given a huge boost to local efforts to dredge the Sheboygan River deep enough to be navigable for… BY BOB PETRIE (sheboyganpress) [mappress] Source: sheboyganpress, December 9, 2010;
The project manager of the Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project (LLRP) has rallied behind Laguna Governor Jeorge “ER” Estregan, saying the … (news) [mappress] Source: news, December 9, 2010;
State and federal officials gathered in Pointe Coupee Parish on Tuesday night to reaffirm their commitment to restoring False River’s … By KORAN ADDO (2theadvocate) [mappress] Source: 2theadvocate, December 9, 2010;
Preliminary work on the 25-kilometre Ada Sea Defence Project which is expected to salvage coastal communities in Ada from the ravages of the… By Seth J. Bokpe (modernghana) [mappress] Source: modernghana, December 9, 2010;
The public and County Council will get an update tomorrow evening from Allegheny County Public Works Director Joseph Olczak on the dredging… (wduqnews) [mappress] Source: wduqnews, December 9, 2010;
Dredging to reduce silt in the Tamar estuary will not start until at least June because more permits are needed. Launceston Flood Authority… (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, December 9, 2010;
Residents hoping for a major sand restoration on Longboat’s beaches starting in November 2011 may have to wait another year. But the Town… By Kurt Schultheis (yourobserver) [mappress] Source: yourobserver, December 9, 2010;
Sietas is to be the first German shipyard to develop and build a jack-up vessel used for offshore wind farm installation. The order, which was signed today in Hamburg, comes from prestigious Dutch-based marine contractor Van Oord, working on dredging, offshore and marine engineering projects worldwi
High intensity of rainfalls made residents of RW 12 and RW 03, Cengkarengtimur, Cengkareng worried. They are worried their houses would get… (beritajakarta) [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, December 9, 2010;
Van Oord has completed first rock installation project at the Rio Negro pipeline crossing project in Manaus, Amazonas State, in Brazil. The client is the Brazilian oil and gas operator Petrobras. The works is part of the Urucu-Coari-Manaus gas pipeline project which transports gas from the onshore S
Cape Breton North MLA Cecil Clarke confirmed Tuesday that Harper will be in town Friday. He said Harper has been dealing with the process of… (capebretonpost) [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, December 8, 2010;