Eric Chu, the Chinese Nationalist Party’s (KMT) candidate for the year-end election in Sinbei City, and Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin of the KMT, who is seeking re-election, yesterday pledged to work together to clean up the Tamsui River. Accompanied by Taipei County Commissioner Chou Hsi-wei — also of
This one-day workshop was jointly organised by CEDA, EuDA and ESPO. It took place on 29 April 2010 at the EuDA Offices in Brussels, Belgium. The revised Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC came into force at the end of 2008. It has to be transposed into national law by 12 December 2010. The aim of
One of Cape Coral’s Model 5012 LP Versi-Dredge systems performing canal maintenance Dredging has begun in two Cape Coral canals to make the waterways more navigable to boaters. The dredging is part of a continuous effort to keep the city’s more than 400 miles of canals free from silt and debris, sai
To anticipate flood in Jelambar, Grogolpetamburan, West Jakarta plans to build a five-hectare reservoir in Jelambar in 2011. The reservoir is projected to overcome flood in Jelambar area, such as Jelambarbaru and Wijayakusuma Urban Villages, two densely populated areas vulnerable to being submerged.
Van Oord has been awarded the contract to perform maintenance dredging in the port of Beira, Mozambique. The customer is CFM (Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Moçambique). The contract value amounts to some EUR 37 million. The work has begun in April 2010 and will take approximately eighteen months to
The new ‘Hayle Harbour Authority’ has issued a press release announcing that ‘Dredging at Hayle is to be Halted’. Since the dredging license has expired this is a prudent move. A decision has been taken to halt dredging at Hayle Harbour pending a full comprehensive review by the Harbour Master into
An opportunity has arisen, according to Kittery Port Authority Chairman Jon Carson, that would allow for tens of thousands of cubic yards of… [mappress] Source: seacoastonline, May 31, 2010;
The first Inland Container River Terminal being built at an estimated cost of Taka 177 crore is likely to open early next year in the… [mappress] Source: nation, May 31, 2010;
Nova Scotia’s premier is putting pressure on the federal government to decide whether it will provide funding to dredge Sydney harbour. [mappress] Source: cbc, May 31, 2010;
THAI NGUYEN — Illegal sand dredging on northern Nui Coc Lake must stop by today’s deadline or vessels and machinery would be seized and… [mappress] Source: vietnamnews, May 31, 2010;
Charges may be filed against a ship captain arrested last Saturday by police for spearheading the extraction and shipment of white sand in… [mappress] Source: cdn,May 30, 2010;
The Minister of Transport, Yusuf Suleiman, has said that the deadline for the completion of the on-going dredging of the lower River Niger… [mappress] Source: nairathisdayon, May 30, 2010;
Dredging will begin Tuesday at Oyster Point’s East Basin berthing area. [mappress] Source: sfexaminer, May 30, 2010;
Anew multimodal inland port and logis- tics gateway, aimed at servicing Gauteng and the rest of Southern Africa, is to be developed near … [mappress] Source: engineeringnews, May 28, 2010;