Global marine terminal operator DP World has announced it is expanding Port Rashid cruise terminal facilities to continue its leading position as the largest cruise centre in the Middle East. Port Rashid sits at the heart of Dubai city. Its Dubai Cruise Terminal currently has capacity to serve two o
Creating an efficient logistics chain and support network is one of the main challenges facing Chile’s port development, transport undersecr… By Juan Andres Abarca (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, October 27, 2011
Gone is how some residents on Longboat Key describe one of the city’s popular beaches, and they say mother nature is the one to blame… By Jennifer Schwan (mysuncoast) [mappress] Source: mysuncoast, October 26, 2011
Cargotec has won an order to supply 54 Kalmar port equipment to Venezuelan customer Bolivariana de Puertos, S.A. The order includes 24 Kalmar DRF 450-65 reachstackers, 4 Kalmar DRF100-54 reachstackers for empty container handling, 19 Kalmar Ottawa 4×2 terminal tractors, 3 Kalmar DCF80-45 masted empt
The Bradenton Herald, (Bradenton Fla.) A crowd of about 70 turned out Tuesday night to hear a presentation on the Wares Creek project, which has been decades in the making… By SARA KENNEDY (bradenton) [mappress] Source: bradenton, October 26, 2011
Hercules and a developer have hammered out a crucial waterfront land-transfer agreement, boosting hopes that a long-stalled transit village… By Tom Lochner (mercurynews) [mappress] Source: mercurynews, October 26, 2011
Recently, Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. has won the bid for 14 gantry cranes for Laotangshan area of Zhoushan Port, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. The 40-tonnage 43-meter gantry cranes are currently main large gantry cranes for loading and unloading operations at bulk terminals, and are ex
A forbidding looking dark green, two-story dredge scraped yards of sand from the bottom of Three Mile Harbor and shot it through a pumping s… BY ELIZABETH LAYTIN (27east) [mappress] Source: 27east, October 26, 2011
Metro Atlanta businesses shipped $9.5 billion in cargo through the ports of Savannah and Brunswick during the last fiscal year, an 18 percen… By Dan Chapman (ajc) [mappress] Source: ajc, October 26, 2011
At first glance, the stretch of the Le Sueur River looks like machinery-assisted chaos at best and destruction of an ecosystem at worst… By Dan Linehan (mankatofreepress) [mappress] Source: mankatofreepress, October 26, 2011
The death of another dugong in the Gladstone harbour in central Queensland has added to concerns that industrial activity is harming marine… By Marlina Whop (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, October 26, 2011
Township officials are closer than ever to completing the longanticipated dredging of Shadow Lake, located within the River Plaza section o… BY BYMIKE DAVIS (gmnews) [mappress] Source: gmnews, October 26, 2011
The 110-year-old stone jetties at the mouth of the Merrimack River protect the coastal dunes on Plum Island, prevent beach erosion, help ma… By Dom Nicastro (wickedlocal) [mappress] Source: wickedlocal, October 26, 2011
The town’s application for a Federal Economic Development grant that it was hoped would pay for the inner harbor dredging and a planned rede… By Frank Mand (wickedlocal) [mappress] Source: wickedlocal, October 26, 2011