The CMA CGM Group announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the operation, equipment and expansion of the Gordon Cay Container Terminal in the Jamaican port of Kingston, for a minimum period of 35 years. The project to develop the terminal will be based on the existing facilit
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed an agreement for the first tranche ($51.55 million loan) under the $250 million Sustainable Coastal Protection and Management Investment Programme. The programme will improve incomes and reduce poverty in coastal communities i
The Thane district collectorate officials have seized sand and equipment worth Rs 4.50 crore in a massive raid and arrested two… (newkerala) [mappress] Source: newkerala, August 17, 2011
Publicly-listed Mic Holdings, now majority owned by the Romero Group, plans to raise at least $200 million starting the second or third… By Mary Ann Ll. Reyes (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, August 17, 2011
Chairman of Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit, Bayo Suleiman says his department is out to assist… More info: sunnewsonline By COSMAS OMEGOH [mappress] Source: sunnewsonline, August 17, 2011
Shoals are every boater’s nightmare. By Emily Clark (wickedlocal) [mappress] Source: wickedlocal, August 17, 2011
Yesterday, Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority and Midwest Terminals of Toledo officials dedicated the construction of a port authority… (progressiverailroading) [mappress] Source: progressiverailroading, August 17, 2011
With the coming and going of each tide, another bit of silt accumulates and Bridgeport harbor slips a little farther toward obsolescence (ctpost) [mappress] Source: ctpost, August 17, 2011
Berkeley County has no public access to the Potomac River, so preserving the ecosystem of the fishing pond at Poor House Farm Park is… By MATTHEW UMSTEAD (herald-mail) [mappress] Source: herald-mail, August 17, 2011
A project aimed at ridding a western New York river of decades of toxic industrial sediments is scheduled to begin. (seattlepi) [mappress] Source: seattlepi, August 16, 2011
At 115,700 DWT and with a capacity of 9038 TEU, Grete Maersk was the first Maersk Line vessel to call the newly opened Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) on its route from Asia to North America. With this first direct “Transpacific 6” (TP6) vessel calling CMIT on August 16th 2011, Maersk Line off
A groundbreaking ceremony was held yesterday by the state Department for Transportation (DOT) for a $55 million Inter-Island Cargo Terminal Facility at Hilo Harbor. The new facility will increase the total amount of harbor space and improve operational safety and efficiency for users. “Harbors are a
Brunswick County Commissioners approved giving $112,500 to help pay for dredging Lockwood Folly River Inlet. By Nikki Bussey (wect) [mappress] Source: wect, August 16, 2011
Officials responded last week to criticism of a planned $4 million beach replenishment project in Strathmere. By Columb Higgins (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, August 16, 2011
