Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has announced the award (US$280 million) contract to a joint venture between ED Zublin and Al Jaber Transport… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, August 6, 2010;
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seek bidders for maintenance dredging works. The contract consists of maintenance dredging of the Delaware River, Philadelphia to the Sea. Contract may include a base contract and one option. Base work shall include dredging of Marcus Hook, Deepwater Point Ranges and New
Consilium in Middle East has received a fire safety order of 8 MSEK for an extension of a tank terminal in Port of Fujairah. The tank terminal is owned by Emarat, a government owned petroleum distributor in UAE. Consilium Automation in Middle East is awarded the contract from the engineering company
Dredging Corporation of India, engaged in providing dredging services to the major ports of the country has posted robust growth of 3.99 times in its net profit at Rs 157.6 million for the June 2010 quarter as against Rs 31.6 million for the June 2009 quarter. Net sales of the company decreased by 3
Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor, today reported net income for the three months ended June 30, 2010, of $7.0 million or $0.26 diluted earnings per share (based on 27,200,611 diluted shares outstanding). These results compare to net income of $6.3 million or $0.28 di
Rhenus Port Logistics’ breakbulk terminal in Rotterdam Waalhaven area is expanded considerably. The quay is extended from 580 to 900 metres. The terminal area grew from 33,000 to 63,000 square metres, with the area for covered storage increasing from 13,000 to 21,000 square metres. Since 2000, the R
Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, today announced a contract award of approximately $13 million. Orion Marine Group’s wholly owned subsidiary, King Fisher Marine Service, LP., was recently awarded a contract by Cameron Parish to dred
The Fremantle Port Authority is preparing to start the second phase of its harbour dredging project… (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, August 5, 2010;
Leaders of a Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce fly-in to Washington last week say policymakers hope to soon dedicate more than $40 million… By Zachary S. Fagenson (miamitodaynews) [mappress] Source: miamitodaynews, August 5, 2010;
Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa today toured the Colombo Port to inspect the progress of the Colombo Port Expansion Project (CPEP) … (colombopage) [mappress] Source: colombopage, August 5, 2010;
In a turnaround, the South Chungcheong Province yesterday announced that it would continue construction work planned as part of the Lee … By Ser Myo-Ja (joongangdaily) [mappress] Source: joongangdaily, August 5, 2010;
The long-awaited dredge of the Hernando Beach Channel is back on, thanks to the state approval of the modified permit Wednesday… By Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, August 5, 2010;
The Harbor Point cleanup will soon enter a new phase – the dredging of the Utica Harbor. And to celebrate the moment – the first time in 30 years that sediment will be taken from the harbor floor – state and local officials and canal enthusiasts are holding a ceremonial re-opening of the refurbished
The causeway linking Singapore to the southern tip of the Malaysian peninsula is normally clogged with cars and trucks making the short international journey, but things got particularly bad on Feb. 1, when traffic came to a grinding halt. Thirty-seven trucks were abandoned where they stood on the M
