Recent flooding on Lake Taneycomo left more than just property damage, Rockaway Beach Mayor Larry Cline said. The rush of water that flooded… By Cliff Sain (news-leader) [mappress] Source: news-leader, May 21, 2011;
Xenophobic statements targeting Kuwait should be guarded against after their announcement to build a new port to compete with Iraqi ones, th… (zawya) [mappress] Source: zawya, May 20, 2011;
Crews are replenishing the beaches on Estero Island as part of a federal shore protection project to counteract erosion… (winknews) [mappress] Source: winknews, May 20, 2011;
Wärtsilä Corporation opens a new workshop in Gdansk, Poland on 20 May 2011. Located close to Polish shipyards and ports, the workshop further strengthens Wärtsilä’s presence in the Baltic area and its position as the leading services provider for shipping customers visiting Poland. The new facilitie
Plans are in the pipeline to turn the Port of Workington into a major European player by developing links with consumer shipping. The move… (timesandstar) [mappress] Source: timesandstar, May 20, 2011;
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) said that $10,680,000 is available to dredge the Cleveland harbor and $443,000 is available to dredge the Lor… By Kim Wendel (wkyc) [mappress] Source: wkyc, May 20, 2011;
The Petersburg City Council and the city’s harbor board met before the council’s regularly scheduled meeting Monday May 16 to discuss a new… By Keith Chaplin (petersburgpilot) [mappress] Source: petersburgpilot, May 20, 2011;
More dredging is on tap to help heavy-load carrying ships traverse the Saginaw River and Saginaw Bay. The Detroit District Army Corps of Eng… By Kathryn Lynch-Morin (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive, May 20, 2011;
Even as work on the long-stalled Hernando Beach Channel dredge finally restarted with a test run Thursday afternoon, new questions have aris… By Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, May 20, 2011;
Robert Carnes thinks it’s a bad idea. Bill Berghuis thinks a good idea. Both will find out on Thursday if a proposed Austin Lake improvement… More info: mlive By Tom Haroldson [mappress] Source: mlive, May 20, 2011;
The contract to enlarge Marbella’s La Bajadilla marina has been awarded to Nasir Bin Abdullah & Sons. This temporary consortium (UTE) is hea… (euroweeklynews) [mappress] Source: euroweeklynews, May 20, 2011;
People involved in a plan to remove sediment from Parker Horn in Moses Lake explained their plans. Representatives from the firms planning t… By Cameron Probert (columbiabasinherald) [mappress] Source: columbiabasinherald, May 20, 2011;
The state Coastal Resources Management Council has agreed to let eight Matunuck shoreline property owners build a temporary wooden bulkhead… By Liz Boardman (scindependent) [mappress] Source: scindependent, May 20, 2011;
The city council today approved a contract with a Sarasota-based company to dredge miles of silt-clogged canals along Old Tampa Bay. The pro… By CHRISTIAN M. WADE (tbo) [mappress] Source: tbo, May 20, 2011;
