An increasing sense of alarm about the erosion at the town beach has compelled the Town Council to schedule a special work session next… [mappress] Source: scindependent, June 26, 2010;
A 30-day public comment period starts today on a proposal by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to use a different technique — burying contaminated sediment in the harbor under a layer of clean sand — for portions of the ongoing cleanup. The technique, known as a confined aquatic disposal, or
Companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors. [mappress] Source: mysmartrend, June 26, 2010;
The Coast Guard granted a three month extension Thursday to the motor vessel Stuyvesant, which currently has outstanding deficiencies that need to be repaired in dry dock. These deficiencies are not deemed by the Coast Guard to pose an unacceptable risk to the vessel, crew or the environment. The St
The Mepa board yesterday approved an extension to the Terminal 2 quay at the Freeport. [mappress] Source: independent, June 25, 2010;
Port expansion, channel deepening, as well as the demand of improved coastal engineering and management is driving massive dredging… [mappress] Source: IQPC, June 25, 2010
On Thursday 24 June, at 18h30 the Cutter Suction dredger ‘Fernão de Magalhães’ was launched at Uljanik Brodogradiliste d.d. shipyard in Pula (Croatia). The godmother of the ship is Ms. Marie Vyncke, daughter of Mrs. Katia De Sadeleer, niece of Jan Pieter De Nul and Dirk De Nul, directors of the comp
Dockwise Ltd. today announces 10 awards for Heavy Marine Transport projects and two for engineering assignments related to a float-over for CNOOC and to Wheatstone. Total revenues for these various commitments are expected to exceed $35 million USD. The relationship between the China National Offsho
The National Wildlife Refuge Association (NWRA) today praised the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for… [mappress] Source: earthtimes, June 25, 2010;
Sand theft caused Selangor to lose in previous years an average of RM100mil a year. [mappress] Source: star, June 25, 2010;
The federal Army Corps of Engineers is moving forward with a plan to dredge several canals in Ocean City, but with no funding source for… [mappress] Source: mdcoastdispatch, June 25, 2010;
Wärtsilä, a leading provider of power plant and ship power solutions and services, today opened new offices and a workshop in Panama. [mappress] Source: wartsila, June 25, 2010
Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries announced today that it has deployed its first of many real-time monitoring stations that will… [mappress] Source: bire, June 25, 2010
President Mauricio Funes inaugurated the port of La Union on the Gulf of Fonseca, which El Salvador shares with Honduras and Nicaragua… [mappress] Source: laht, June 25, 2010;