Half the construction of the 6.83 km. long breakwater of the Colombo Port Expansion Project has been completed, the Sri Lanka Ports … By Nabeela Hussain (dailymirror) [mappress] Source: dailymirror, September 2, 2010;
The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority authorized a $512,502 construction contract to Sullivan Land Services, Ltd. for … (msnbc) [mappress] Source: msnbc, September 2, 2010;
The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Sunday announced it will write … By Gerry Albert Corpuz (allvoices) [mappress] Source: allvoices, September 2, 2010;
County officials are slated to sit down with dredge contractors in hopes they can lower the cost of the latest multi million dollar change… By Jeff Schmucker (hernandotoday) [mappress] Source: hernandotoday, September 2, 2010;
Senator Lindsey Graham is trying to ensure funding to expand the Charleston Harbor and save jobs… (live5news) [mappress] Source: live5news, September 1, 2010;
Although he would have liked to have seen emergency sand for Holiday Isle’s critically eroded beaches sooner, Guy Tadlock says that now is… (thedestinlog) [mappress] Source: thedestinlog, September 1, 2010;
Ohio River channel maintenance dredging in the Huntington District for the 2010 season will be performed by contract with Luhr Brothers … (usace) [mappress] Source: usace, September 1, 2010
Around 240 million m3 of sand is needed to construct the first phase of Maasvlakte 2. At its peak, about 3 million m3 of sand a week was being shifted, while it’s now a little less hectic with over 1 million m3 a week. That’s what you would achieve if every inhabitant of the Netherlands […]
The much-anticipated meeting between the SUPP top guns and DAP yesterday over the Rajang River dredging issue ended in a stalemate… By Conny Banji (theborneopost) [mappress] Source: theborneopost, September 1, 2010;
Three company consortia are competing for the breakwater and dredging facility construction projects worth IDR1 trillion at Tanjung Priok… By Raydion Subiantoro & Tularji (bisnis) [mappress] Source: bisnis, September 1, 2010;
The Navy has hired a contractor to upgrade the pier at Mayport Naval Station that is slated to serve as the homeport for a nuclear-powered… By Timothy J. Gibbons (jacksonville) [mappress] Source: jacksonville, September 1, 2010;
Besides the many trailing suction hopper dredgers already seen on Maasvlakte 2, two cutter suction dredgers are now at work. These special vessels ‘cut’ the soil under water free with a rotating cutter head, suck it up, and pump it to the right destination via a pipeline (floating as well as over la
The Swan River inlet was cloudy at least far as Melville last week, with dredging commenced on the second phase of deepening the Fremantle Inner Port. Widely criticised, the dredging began earlier this month on removing layers of limestone from the river and depositing them 7km off Cottesloe Beach.
An official with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection confirmed Monday morning that Hernando County has been given the all-clear to proceed with long-awaited dredging of the Hernando Beach channel. Despite the threat of legal action, no one met Friday’s deadline to challenge the revise
