Costa Rica pressed Wednesday for the Organization of American States to intercede in a two-century-old boundary dispute with neighboring … By Luis Alonso (washingtonexaminer) [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, November 4, 2010;
By next spring, drivers and pedestrians who pass Elmendorf Lake very likely will see a slow-moving barge gliding back and forth across the… By Vianna Davila (mysanantonio) [mappress] Source: mysanantonio, November 4, 2010;
The Common Council will consider later this month whether to remove about $4 million for dredging Lake Nagawicka from the proposed $16 … By Kelly Smith (livinglakecountry) [mappress] Source: livinglakecountry, November 4, 2010;
More than $53 million in special obligation bond receipts may soon be shipped over to Miami-Dade’s Port of Miami for a fleet of port-wide… By Ashley Hopkins (miamitodaynews) [mappress] Source: miamitodaynews, November 4, 2010;
The Detroit District has awarded a contract for dredging Bay Port Harbor, Mich., on Lake Huron’s Saginaw Bay. Malcolm Marine, Inc., of St. Clair, Mich., a small business, was awarded a $1,036,100 contract to dredge the shallow-draft harbor. The contractor is slated to dredge 40,000 cubic yards of si
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5, joined by its government partners for the Enbridge oil spill response, will hold an expo and public meeting Nov. 8 in Battle Creek, Mich., to update residents on the status of the cleanup and the long-term role of EPA. EPA is the federal On-Scene Coordi
Although the Longboat Key Town Commission is worried about the lasting effect of a north-end beach restoration project, Town Manager Bruce… By Kurt Schultheis (yourobserver) [mappress] Source: yourobserver, November 4, 2010;
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev took part in the foundation laying of the new Baku International Sea Trade Port Complex in Alat … (trend) [mappress] Source: trend, November 4, 2010;
The State Port of Gulfport’s expansion could hinge on a 13-year-old permit to fill in a portion of the Mississippi Sound. Some 60 acres have… By Jessica Bowman (wlox) [mappress] Source: wlox, November 3, 2010;
Global marine terminal operator DP World announced the successful completion and official opening of Phase 1 of the expansion of its Spanish terminal, DP World Tarragona. Three Super Post-Panamax cranes capable of handling vessels with a nominal capacity of over 13,800 TEU (twenty foot equivalent co
At the request of the Buchanan/Inks Regional Council, LCRA plans to lower Inks Lake in early January by eight feet for about six weeks. The drawdown will allow lakeside residents to do repair and maintenance work to shoreline structures such as retaining walls. This early notice is intended to give
China Dredging Group Company Ltd., a leading private dredging contractor domiciled in the BVI with operations in the P.R.C., has announced today that it has merged with CAC, a U.S.-public-reporting shell company on October 27th, also domiciled in the BVI. Following the merger, China Dredging is the
If Bridgeport Harbor is going to get the dredging it needs and deserves, it may be time to go to Plan B. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… (ctpost) [mappress] Source: ctpost, November 3, 2010;
Companies have still some six weeks left to express their formal interest to develop the Tank terminal Europoort West (TEW) in the port of Rotterdam. The plot of land available for the terminal, 36 hectare is the only large site with direct deep-water access, up to approximately 20 meters, still ava