Work has officially begun on the $1.9 million federal dredging of Bass Harbor… (fenceviewer) [mappress] Source: fenceviewer, October 8, 2010;
The Bucks County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a formal motion to support a basin dredging project along the Delaware River in… By Natalya Bucuy (buckslocalnews) [mappress] Source: buckslocalnews, October 8, 2010;
Some 11 international firms have applied for pre-qualification (PQ) seeking the job of river training for the multi-billion-dollar Padma … (thefinancialexpress) [mappress] Source: thefinancialexpress, October 8, 2010;
Discovery Channel will broadcast Extreme Engineering, Port of Rotterdam for the first time in Denmark (10.30 pm) and Norway (5.10 am). The next day the Netherlands and Belgium (both 8.35pm) will follow. Sweden is scheduled October 15th (2.00am), Finland October 24th (10.30pm) and Germany December 7t
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is postponing plans to dredge Post Office Bar in the Willamette River in Portland, Ore. Corps officials said ensuring the appropriate environmental protections were in place pushed the project late into the current in-water work window making it impossible to complet
Titanium Resources Group is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement in principle (the “Agreement”) to resolve the dispute between its subsidiary, Sierra Rutile Limited (“SRL”), and the Government of Sierra Leone (“GOSL” or “Government”) which related to funds loaned by the GOSL to SRL.
Governor Casimiro “Jun” Ynares III stuck to his guns Thursday and called on lawmakers to help him make sure that certain conditions are met… (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, October 7, 2010;
Sabah Ports Sdn Bhd (SPSB) has spent more than RM300 million for the purchase of various container handling equipment for use at the ports… (dailyexpress) [mappress] Source: dailyexpress, October 7, 2010;
Bangladesh has asked China for help in building a multibillion-dollar deep sea port in the Bay of Bengal – the nation’s most ambitious and… [mappress] Source: Manila Bulletin, October 7, 2010;
The Army Corps of Engineers has bumped dredging of a potentially hazardous bar in Portland Harbor to next summer, saying resolving … By Scott Learn (oregonlive) [mappress] Source: oregonlive, October 7, 2010;
Topsail Beach commissioners are making a last ditch effort to get oceanfront property owners to sign easements, or else. More than 100 … By Trista Talton (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, October 7, 2010;
Skanska has been commissioned to replace a pier at the U.S. Navy facility in Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia. The contract amount totals approximately USD 164 M, about SEK 1,150 M, which will be included in order bookings for the third quarter. The customer is the U.S. Navy Facilities Engineering Comm
Preliminary conclusions of a decades-long assessment of Suffolk County’s ocean beaches by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers call for millions… By Michael Wright (27east) [mappress] Source: 27east, October 7, 2010;
The board of directors of Antwerp Port Authority has approved the long-term financial plan (2011-2025), representing an amount of 1.6 billion euros. With this ambitious investment plan the Port Authority is banking on the future. The ambitious long-term plan was presented to the board of directors b
