The former Labor government has been accused of lying when it said shortly before the March election it had bought a dredge for Swansea… BY DAMON CRONSHAW (theherald) [mappress] Source: theherald, June 8, 2011
A £130,000 study has shown that dredging a major East Riding land drain helps – but does not “significantly” reduce – flooding. (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, June 8, 2011;
The launch ramp at Petoskey’s city marina is unavailable for boaters as crews tend to a dredging project in the recreational harbor. By Ryan Bentley (petoskeynews) [mappress] Source: petoskeynews, June 8, 2011
A two-year effort to pull sediment buildup from North Park Lake is drawing to a close. The lake had been just two feet deep in some areas when… (wduqnews) [mappress] Source: wduqnews, June 8, 2011
Waterways Council Chairman Rick Calhoun pushed lawmakers Tuesday to declare an emergency to come up with money to dredge… By Keith Laing (thehill) [mappress] Source: thehill, June 8, 2011
After years of paperwork, negotiations and begging for funds, it took only moments for Bay County commissioners to give final approval… BY FELICIA KITZMILLER (waltonsun) [mappress] Source: waltonsun, June 8, 2011
A Philippine project to reclaim more land on the white-sand island resort of Boracay, one of the country’s top tourist draws, has been… (news) [mappress] Source: news, June 7, 2011
With losses of beach ranging from 50 to 90 feet in the past 15 years, the Town of Duck wants to know more about erosion as it maps… By Rob Morris (outerbanksvoice) [mappress] Source: outerbanksvoice, June 7, 2011
Peel Ports was today due to launch a public consultation about its potentially controversial £500m plans to expand its River Mersey… By Bill Gleeson (liverpoolecho) [mappress] Source: liverpoolecho, June 7, 2011
U.S. Rep. Andy Harris met with Army Corps of Engineers and Maryland Port Administration officials Monday to discuss the status of… By Jacob Owens (cecilwhig) [mappress] Source: cecilwhig, June 7, 2011
The latest snag on the long-troubled Hernando Beach Channel dredge project has prompted a letter from the county seeking assurance… By Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, June 7, 2011
For the second time in a week, global marine terminal operator DP World welcomed and simultaneously handled two mega container vessels at its flagship Jebel Ali Port, reinforcing its relentless efforts and capability to continuously meet customers’ demands. The ships, MSC Beatrice and MSC Lauren, sa
Florida Gov. Rick Scott struck $615 million from the state’s 2011-12 budget, but his pen didn’t strike much-sought after funding for… (islander) [mappress] Source: islander, June 7, 2011
Maine’s governor has signed a bill that paves the way for the Army Corps of Engineers to perform dredging to ensure the safe passage… (dailyjournal) [mappress] Source: dailyjournal, June 7, 2011
