The Lower Mon project – begun in 1992 – was scheduled for completion in 2004. But 18 years into the major reconstruction project involving… By Chris Buckley (pittsburghlive) [mappress] Source: pittsburghlive, September 7, 2010;
Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) is fully operational following an extensive assessment by structural engineers. LPC has however sustained significant damage from Saturday morning’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake, centered approximately 40 kilometres from the port. The cost to repair the damage to the
The government moved ahead last week with the project to dredge and buoy the Paraná River up to its confluence with the Paraguay River, a… (buenosairesherald) [mappress] Source: buenosairesherald, September 7, 2010;
Petron Corp. is joining hands with the Metro Manila Development Authority to dredge the Marikina River in a bid to avoid a repeat of last… By Gigi Muñoz David (manilastandardtoday) [mappress] Source: manilastandardtoday, September 7, 2010;
End of this year, Young CEDA is organizing several sessions for students and young professionals in Belgium and the Netherlands. The sessions focus on working in the dredging sector as a young professional. Young CEDA members from consultants, authorities and the industry will give an openhearted, i
For many years there have been little ground-breaking developments in the world of dredging according to Tore Hansen-Tangen, Executive Chairman of Viking Development Group. “The vessels have become larger, the control systems and other equipment have become more sophisticated, but the industry still
The next CEDA Dredging Days conferences will take place in Rotterdam the Netherlands, from 10-11 November 2011 under the theme “Dredging and Beyond”. Dredging is no longer a stand-alone exercise, but rather is becoming part of a broader, more integrated project realization process. The dredging indu
The Manager, Calabar Free Port, Mr Ahmed Dandare has advised the Federal Government to restructure the ports in the coutry along … (compassnewspaper) [mappress] Source: compassnewspaper, September 6, 2010;
The Coast Guard reopened the Mississippi River, Friday, after dredging operations were completed. (deepwaterhorizonresponse) [mappress] Source: deepwaterhorizonresponse, September 6, 2010;
The Nova Scotia government is allocating $300,000 to help pay for a detailed design leading to the dredging of Sydney’s harbour, a gesture… (cbc) [mappress] Source: cbc, September 6, 2010;
The Nan River and two adjacent rivers will be dredged and have sluice gates installed as part of an integrated approach to tackle chronic… (bangkokpost) [mappress] Source: bangkokpost, September 6, 2010;
The African Section of CEDA will organise two international eevents this fall, one in Tunisia from 22-24 October and one in Gabon from 1-3 December. Tunisia Date: 22 October 2010 Time: A three day event starting on 22 October 2010. Host: CEDA-ASDate 22 October 2010 Time: A three day event starting o
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday said it awarded a $3.3 million contract to remove 60,000 cubic yards of material from Albany … By Eric Anderson (timesunion) [mappress] Source: timesunion, September 6, 2010;
After four years and about $50 million, restoration of Upper Newport Bay was set to conclude Friday, safeguarding Southern California’s … By Jeff Overley (ocregister) [mappress] Source: ocregister, September 6, 2010;
