British company Red7Marine has become the owner of Damen’s new Stan Tug 1205, the first in a new ship series which was only just unveiled to the market. Damen Shipyards had decided to show its new tug series at the Seawork Show held in Southampton in mid-June. But already on the second day of the [&
Kuwaiti government officials are expected to sign a contract that will see the development of Boubyan Island’s port… By CW Staff [mappress] Source: constructionweekonline, July 6, 2010;
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has agreed to onlend $115 million to Karachi Port Trust (KPT) that would be made… By Mushtaq Ghumman [mappress] Source: brecorder, July 6, 2010;
Nova Scotia Deputy Premier Frank Corbett says his staff is working to keep a proposed dredging project for Sydney harbour on the front … By Chris Hayes [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, July 6, 2010;
Steder Group has relocated heavy construction machinery from the Middle East to Europe… By Alice Davidson [mappress] Source: heavyliftpfi, July 6, 2010;
Huirapa Upoko (chief) David Ellison has challenged all concerned about the impact of Port Otago’s plans to dredge Otago Harbour to … By Rebecca Fox [mappress] Source: odt, July 6, 2010;
Milwaukee County has budgeted money to dredge the harbor at Bender Park but has not done so, causing damage to several boats that have … By Tom Kertscher [mappress] Source: jsonline, July 6, 2010;
The Honourable Rob Merrifield, Minister of State (Transport), and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister responsible for Nova Scotia, along with Rob Crosbie, chair of MAI’s board of directors, and Wayne Follett, MAI’s president and chief executive officer, announced t
The Belgian government’s integrated coastal safety plan must protect the coastal area in Flanders before 2015 against a devastating super flood that occurs around every 100 years. Due to the constant rise in sea levels (2 mm per annum) eight weak points have been identified along this 67 kilometre c
The Port of Sohar is developing two large-scale projects which promise to transform the wider Batinah region into a regional powerhouse … [mappress] Source: Oman Daily Observer, July 6, 2010;
A proposal worth Rs 567 crore has been sent to the Central Government through Fisheries Coastal Engineering Institute for extension of the… [mappress] Source: deccanherald, July 6, 2010;
An independent investigation has been ordered by the government into the dumping of dredged waste at Whitsand Bay in Cornwall… [mappress] Source: news.bbc, July 6, 2010;
Engineering and dredging options for the harbor were discussed during a special meeting of the Seadrift City Council on Tuesday night… [mappress] Source: portlavacawave, July 6, 2010;
The Belgian dredging- and environmental group DEME has just been awarded two important contracts in Mexico and Malaysia. The new assignment strengthens the position of the group in the growth countries. Mexico: The contract includes the dredging works for an LNG-terminal at the west coast. The works