Aqaba Development Corporation the central development arm for the Aqaba Special Economic Zone in Jordan announced that the extension of the submission date for expression of interest in the construction of the marine works for the New Port of Aqaba. The new deadline for submission is May 16th 2010…
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Borut Pahor, and the Minister of Transport, Patrick Vlačič, today visited the Port of Koper, where they met with the company’s management. The talks mainly focused on further development of the port and in this context, on the adoption of a national… [
It is reported that IL&FS Maritime Infrastructure, Grup Maritime TCI of Spain, Simplex Infrastructure, consortium between Adani Port and Mundra Port & SEZ, Essar Ports & Terminals along with Vadinar Oil Terminal are left in the fray to bag the INR 276 crore contracts to build a Greenfield container
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., introduced legislation today that would ensure funding for federal ports and harbors across the nation. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., is an original co-sponsor of the bill… [mappress] Source:sootoday,April 16,2010;
JEDDAH: Transported aboard a semi-submersible heavy-lift ship, the world’s biggest in class cutter suction dredger, Al-Sakab arrived off Jeddah port on Thursday… [mappress] Source:arabnews,April 16,2010;
The people residing in low-lying areas have expressed the fear that Nullah Leh may inflict heavy losses if the dredging of small channels is not done before mid-June… [mappress] Source:thenews,April 16,2010;
PHU YEN — Hectares of fertile agriculture land are being lost into the Phu Yen Province’s Ba River due to erosion caused by illegal dredging of sand… [mappress] Source:vietnamnews,April 16,2010;
Port Manatee moved a step closer toward a dredging project that will allow the port to receive more shipments through the Panama Canal… [mappress] Source:bradenton,April 16,2010;
A multimillion-dollar plan to spruce up Paihia’s waterfront and restore a vanished beach is still a few legal hurdles away from becoming reality. When the $20 million project was first made public in May 2006, it included 620m of breakwater, a restored beach, a newly dredged navigation channel… [map
The Bucks County commissioners will join the county redevelopment authority in an effort to persuade the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to support dredging to maintain the Delaware River shipping channel from Philadelphia to Trenton… [mappress] Source:phillyburbs,April 15,2010;
The Wilmington District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has provided the State of North Carolina a draft analysis of the benefits and costs of the proposed North Carolina International Terminal at Southport… [mappress] Source:newsobserver,April 15,2010;
Dredging operations on Pentwater’s channel will begin within the next two weeks, if weather permits… [mappress] Source:oceanaheraldjournal,April 15,2010;
OKALOOSA ISLAND — Several complaints have been made about the quality of sand being placed on the beach as part of the federal government’s restoration of Air Force property… [mappress] Source:nwfdailynews,April 15,2010;
Callao Port Authority says it wants to speed up the process of developing its North Quay project.A project, initially presented by DP World, is undergoing technical and economic feasibility assessment. If it is approved, other bidders will be given 90 days to submit bids of their own. Investment of
