For several years, the Florida Inland Navigation District has been working to obtain permits for three dredging projects along the waterways of Broward County, Florida. The opened waterways will allow for passage of larger yachts, giving South Florida’s marine industry a boost. The Inland Navigation
Delaware’s congressional delegation is announcing 8.33 million to repair the coastline in Rehoboth and Dewey Beach and another 6.17 million… By Mari Lou (wgmd) [mappress] Source: wgmd, September 22, 2010;
Drilling and blasting operations resumed yesterday in Newark Bay west of Bayonne – part of multibillion effort to make the channel more … (nj) [mappress] Source: nj, September 22, 2010;
Operators of Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners (NJBP) in St Ann yesterday announced plans for a US$150-million investment over the next five… By Patrick Foster (jamaicaobserver) [mappress] Source: jamaicaobserver, September 21, 2010;
Federal regulators have asked the Jindal administration to tell them within the next seven days whether the state plans to continue seeking… By Mark Ballard (2theadvocate) [mappress] Source: 2theadvocate, September 21, 2010;
While courtroom and permit battles drag on, the Army Corps of Engineers is trying to bypass a congressional block on funding for the … By Jeff Montgomery (delawareonline) [mappress] Source: delawareonline, September 21, 2010;
The biggest wharf in Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta was inaugurated in southern yesterday, two months earlier than expected… (maritimenewsblog) [mappress] Source: maritimenewsblog, September 21, 2010;
Each year the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) singles out a specific project or programme amongst its members as an example of excellence in safety. This year the IADC Board is happy to announce that the 2010 Safety Award has been presented to Royal Boskalis Westminster NV. As
Some of the big European ports and port developers have shown interest in the Vizhinjam Multi-purpose Seaport Project, Ports Secretary and… (maritimenewsblog) [mappress] Source: maritimenewsblog, September 21, 2010;
The second phase of dredging in what is known as the “Northeast Branch” in Smithtown has begun… By Stacey Altherr (newsday) [mappress] Source: newsday, September 21, 2010;
IDRECO has delivered last week in corporation with the Polish company LZG Leczyca a new Dredger to KGHM Polska Miedz in Lubin, Poland. KGHM is Poland’s biggest copper producer and is using the IDRECO Dredger to dredge sand for her Coppermine’s. Idreco delivered an ISD 300e Dredger with a working cap
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore announces a revision of dredging working area and working period at Marina Wharves, with effect from 01 Oct 2010 to 31 Mar 2011. The construction work will entail piling and construction of a sea wall. A safety boat will be deployed to advise all craft to kee
Wave power is set to make just as rapid a breakthrough as wind power has in the last decade, says Peter Van den Bergh of Deme Blue Energy… (mediargus) [mappress] Source: mediargus, September 21, 2010;
The Belgian Embassy has confirmed that the P18.7 billion Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project enjoys a guarantee from Brussels through its … (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, September 21, 2010;
