The Sunshine Coast Regional Council is stepping up work on a major sand replenishment program at Mooloolaba Beach.Councillor Chris Thompson says a five-metre wall of sandbags has been built and a new set of aluminium steps will be installed in the next few days… [mappress] Source:abc,April 8,2010;
Mamuju – A Chinese investor will develop an international container port in Belang-Belang, Mamuju, West Sulawesi, in 2011, governor Anwar Adnan Saleh said here on Wednesday… [mappress] Source:antara,April 8,2010;
HAGÅTÑA, Guam – The Port of Guam is a linchpin in the military buildup — without significant upgrades and improvements, it will be impossible to complete buildup projects within projected deadlines… [mappress] Source:pidp,April 8,2010;
The government on Tuesday approved seven projects, including capital dredging of country’s river system and Buriganga river restoration, involving Taka 2,840 crore… [mappress] Source:ittefaq,April 8,2010;
The Volta Lake Transport Company (VLTC) will soon be given a new lease of life following government’s plans to implement a series of programmes to revive the lake transport system.Minister for Transport, Mike Hammah, announced this at a forum at Yeji in Brong Ahafo… [mappress] Source:ghana.gov,April
MEMBER for Port Stephens Craig Baumann said dredging the western navigation channel of the Myall River is only the first step to fixing the problem… [mappress] Source:myallcoastnota,April 7,2010;
DECATUR – After two years of study and analysis and against the protests of union members, the Decatur City Council has chosen to privatize the Lake Decatur dredging operation… [mappress] Source:herald-review,April 7,2010;
Georgia has applied for a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, to be onlent to Enguhresi Ltd which intends using the proceeds for a project to improve power water operational safety and enhance the environmental benefits of the Enguri Hydro Power Plant and downstream… [map
US. Sen. Dianne Feinstein has asked Congress for $23.7 million in federal funding to clean up Newport Harbor.City officials expect to have word on whether the project will get a chunk of federal money later this year. Congress isn’t expected to approve appropriations until after the November electio
Reference is made to the press releases of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) of 27 March, 30 March and 1 April 2010 whereby Boskalis Holding B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Boskalis (the Offeror) announced to declare the public cash offer (the Offer)… [mappress] Source:Boskalis,April 7,2
DP World is drawing closer to reviving its global investment plans after increasing its cash pile to almost US$3 billion (Dh11.01bn)… [mappress] Source:thenational,April 7,2010;
The board of cash-strapped Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt. Ltd (RGPPL) plans to cancel a Rs95 crore dredging contract awarded to Gammon India Ltd (GIL) at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Dabhol, Maharashtra, when it meets on 7 April… [mappress] Source:mint,April 7,2010;
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Dubai Port World Dakar (DPWD) on Wednesday, 31 March 2010 in Dubai signed an agreement for a €47.5 million senior loan to finance the upgrading of the container terminal at the Dakar sea port in Senegal… [mappress] Source:afdb,April 6,2010;
PLUM ISLAND — Next Tuesday is the new date for opening bids for a project to dredge the Merrimack River channel and use the sand to renourish eroding beaches here and in Salisbury… [mappress] Source:newburyportnews,April 6,2010
