Deepening the Charleston Harbor shipping channel in South Carolina has moved a bit closer to happening… (islandpacket) [mappress] Source: islandpacket, July 31, 2010;
The working period on western part of Singapore has been extended and the working details are revised. The reclamation works will involve dredging by cutter suction dredger ( CSD ), trailer-suction-hopper-dredger ( TSHD ) and hopper barges. Shore protection works will be carried out by crane barges
When Hurricane Gustav ripped through South Louisiana, he made a big mess, one that had a lasting effect on parishes south of the … By Cheryl Mercedes (wafb) [mappress] Source: wafb, July 31, 2010;
Business Standard reports that the Indian government has yet to take a decision on the sale of a stake in Shipping Corp of India, while … [mappress] Source: Business Standard, July 31, 2010;
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company gets the maintenance dredging work on Palm Beach Harbor, Florida. The Palm Beach Harbor maintenance dredging consists of dredging material from the entrance channel, settling basins, Cut-1, Cut-2, and the North and South Turning Basins. Financial value of this proje
State-owned port operator PT Pelabuhan Indonesia II plans to invest Rp 700 billion ($77.7 million) more in the next 12 months to revamp … By Faisal Maliki Baskoro (thejakartaglobe) [mappress] Source: thejakartaglobe, July 30, 2010;
DB Schenker Rail Polska is to invest EUR22.5 million (US$29.24 million) in the Baltic Sea Polish ports of Szczecin and Swinousjscie by expanding facilities in the addition of new wharfs and cranes by 2018 with the ports’ authority. DB Schenker Rail Polska CEO Hans-Georg Werner said the company would
Harbour Centre Port Terminal, Inc. plans to implement a P15-billion project to modernize North Harbour, its top executive said yesterday… By Neil Jerome C. Morales (bworldonline) [mappress] Source: bworldonline, July 30, 2010;
The opposition to the P18.7-billion Laguna Lake dredging project has reached the provincial level with no less than the governor here opposing the project. Rizal Gov. Casimiro “Jun” Ynares, III, who is also member of the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) and a former LLDA head, said he is ser
The Land and Survey Department here has cancelled the Temporary Occupation Licence (TOL) issued to a local operator to carry out sand … (dailyexpress) [mappress] Source: dailyexpress, July 30, 2010;
Turkish petrochemicals producer Petkim is in talks with a Dutch terminal operating company to expand and operate the port of Aliağa, which… (todayszaman) [mappress] Source: todayszaman, July 30, 2010;
The dredging of Lake Decatur is set to begin again in September, but the project isn’t standing still until then, City Manager Ryan McCrady… By Kenneth Lowe (herald-review) [mappress] Source: herald-review, July 30, 2010;
The construction work of the first phase of the Hambanthota Port project is almost complete… (news) [mappress] Source: news, July 30, 2010;
A $13 million settlement has been reached between four parties and the United States to expedite cleanup of the contaminated Blackburn and Union… (prnewswire) [mappress] Source: prnewswire, July 30, 2010