The Port of Tacoma urgently needs to attract new business lest its finances turn from profits to losses by 2014. That’s the message the Port… BY JOHN GILLIE (thenewstribune) [mappress] Source: thenewstribune, July 19, 2011;
Despite concerns about leaks, the Environmental Protection Agency and property owners in Portland Harbor continue to pursue building … More info: oregonlive By Scott Learn [mappress] Source: oregonlive, July 19, 2011;
U.S. Congressman Chip Cravaack released the following statement about an amendment he offered earlier this week to H.R. 2354, the Energy and Water Appropriations Act for FY 2012: “On Thursday, the House was considering amendments to the Energy and Water Appropriations Act. I offered an amendment to
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, will host a one-day “Construction Quality Management for Contractors” course on Aug. 17… (effinghamherald) [mappress] Source: effinghamherald, July 19, 2011;
Seeking assistance and fearing the US Coast Guard could remove navigational markers from the New Topsail Inlet, Topsail Beach officials have… By Ken Clarke (topsailvoice) [mappress] Source: topsailvoice, July 19, 2011;
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) say they have approved a €60-million loan for the construction of a new … (ports) [mappress] Source: ports, July 19, 2011;
Tourism Development Council members approved a plan that said the county should explore creating a tourism development plan that would build… More info: sarasota By William Mansell [mappress] Source: sarasota, July 19, 2011;
Port Otago is calling for the six organisations that have appealed its next generation project to the Environment Court to “front up” with… By Rebecca Fox (odt) [mappress] Source: odt, July 19, 2011;
The Columbia Association Board of Directors Thursday, July 14 approved spending up to $10,000 for a design team headed by long-time Columbia… More info: baltimoresun By Lindsey McPherson [mappress] Source: baltimoresun, July 19, 2011;
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has stopped the dredging of Likoni channel, accusing the contractor of breaching terms… By Benard Sanga (businessdailyafrica) [mappress] Source: businessdailyafrica, July 19, 2011;
The Chinese Government is providing the financial grants needed to build the Harbour as a result of President Rajapakse’s tour of that … (newbestdebtsolutions) [mappress] Source: newbestdebtsolutions, July 19, 2011;
High tides and more wet and windy weather on the way have raised fears for beaches in St George and Sutherland Shire… BY KATE CARR (theleader) [mappress] Source: theleader, July 19, 2011;
Sumaira Abdul Ali, who succeeded in getting a ban on sand dredging in Maharashtra last year, asks Union home ministry to check movement of… (moneylife) [mappress] Source: moneylife, July 18, 2011;
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has rejected the latest pressures from stakeholders to delay the submission of a plan for cleaning… By Trevor Jones (berkshireeagle) [mappress] Source: berkshireeagle, July 18, 2011;
