The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that four harbours in the Malpeque region will benefit from funding from the Government of Canada’s recent investment in small craft harbours across Prince Edward Island. A slipway construction project is planned for the sma
Pressure to expand the Port of Hastings to play a larger role as a container port has increased with the release of a blueprint by Asciano… By Mike Hast (peninsulaweekly) [mappress] Source: peninsulaweekly, September 8, 2010;
The international maritime industry has a demand for innovative solutions, whether these concern water and air emissions, safety of … (maritime-executive) [mappress] Source: maritime-executive, September 8, 2010
A new custom-built cutter suction dredger destined for the Panama Canal has been launched by IHC Merwede on Monday 6 September. The 12,000kW vessel has been designed and built by IHC Beaver Dredgers at its Sliedrecht shipyard in The Netherlands for the Panama Canal Authority* (ACP – the Panama Gover
A proposed dredge of the Duxbury Harbor would remove an estimated 135 thousand cubic yards of sandy and silty material from Duxbury Bay… By Steven Dodrill (959watd) [mappress] Source: 959watd, September 8, 2010;
The LOI contemplates a Definitive Written Agreement to be finalized within 30 days from execution and a total due diligence period of 90 … (alphatrade) [mappress] Source: alphatrade, September 8, 2010;
Herjolfur, the ferry between the Westman Islands and mainland Iceland, can no longer sail to the brand new, specially constructed … (icenews) [mappress] Source: icenews, September 8, 2010;
Today, September 7, Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and Antwerp Port Authority signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly help foster commercial activity between the two authorities. The first of its kind between the ACP and a European port, the MOU will increase cooperation, such
The Columbia Association is moving toward approving half the additional money needed to dredge Lake Kittamaqundi to the depth originally … By Larry Carson (baltimoresun) [mappress] Source: baltimoresun, September 7, 2010;
The Economic Alliance Port Region, the champion of all things industry and commerce in the port region, will be hosting the 2010 … (hcnonline) [mappress] Source: hcnonline, September 7, 2010;
President Benigno Aquino 3rd has infused P1.4 billion to fast track the completion of two major infrastructure projects in Bicol—the Bicol… By Rhaydz Barcia (manilatimes) [mappress] Source: manilatimes, September 7, 2010;
Five local pioneer shipbuilders will take part in the world’s biggest shipbuilding biannual fair in Germany to begin tomorrow to showcase… (nation) [mappress] Source: nation, September 7, 2010;
Work is well under way on stage one of the Port of Townsville’s $110 million Townsville Marine Precinct. The project is an extension of the… By Tony Raggatt (townsvillebulletin) [mappress] Source: townsvillebulletin, September 7, 2010;
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of CEDA this year will take place on Thursday, 28 October 2010 from 18:00 – 19:00 hours in Antwerp, Belgium. The AGM will follow a technical visit that will be organised by the Belgian Section of CEDA to A.M.O.R.A.S. the Antwerp dredged material treatment plan. The v