Congressman Allen West has announced the designation of $4.6 million to Port Everglades as part of the United States Corps of Engineers 2012 Work Plan for Operations and Maintenance dredging. In addition, another $600,000 has been designated for a Port Everglades feasibility study. “I am pleased to
Graham Construction has announced a £19m deal to build a new port in the north of England. The Company has also recently won business on major marine projects in Scotland including Kennacraig Ferry Terminal and Fife Energy Park. Graham will construct a new 250m jetty, a 195m pier jetty, a floating p
As expected, the City Council on Wednesday approved a plan to try and entice boaters back to the marina… By Jim Caroompas (patch) [mappress] Source: patch, February 17, 2012
The public works department has floated a tender that would allow a private contractor to remove sand from the Adyar river… (timesofindia) [mappress] Source: timesofindia, February 17, 2012
Preparations are underway for the International Congress “Panama Canal 2012 International Engineering and Infrastructure Congress” (April 18-20, 2012, Panama City, Panama). This International Congress will convene more than 40 experts from 10 countries, who will discuss large scale projects and futu
Kampot provincial governor Khoy Khun Hour has refused to explain why large-scale sand dredging is being conducted in his province… By Phak Seangly and David Boyle (phnompenhpost) [mappress] Source: phnompenhpost, February 17, 2012
Port of Cairnryan Limited has unveiled future development plans for its harbour. Port of Cairnryan Limited is the statutory harbour authority for the port of Cairnryan, located on the west coast of Scotland. The port has two operational berths, which are both run for ferry services across the Irish
Ville de Cannes has invited bidders for the beach replenishment works. Project details: – Dredging of sand from a designated site and grading following sample analysis, into materials to be used in the replenishment of the Bocca beaches by marine transportation; – Bathymetry and surveys required of
DEAL de la Guyane has announced tender for the port maintenance dredging works. Details: Dredging works in order to maintain the access depth of the channel into the Port de commerce du Dégrad des Cannes, Rémire-Montjoly, Guyane. Additional works to be: – Maintenance dredging to all port access chan
The Purchasing Agent for the Town of Barnstable on behalf of the Department of Public Works is seeking proposals for professional consulting services from qualified engineering firms for the Environmental Design and Permitting Services for the East Bay dredging project. Both projects seek to bring t
Production on HMS Prince of Wales, the second Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carrier, has started yesterday at BAE Systems in Portsmouth Naval Base – the future home of the Queen Elizabeth Class. Work on the forward section of the hull, known as Lower Block 02, commenced as Commander-in -Chief Fleet
It may need around two more years to launch capital dredging in the country’s major rivers, according to a statement made by… (thedailystar) [mappress] Source: thedailystar, February 17, 2012
The Army Corps of Engineers has informed the City of Bayonne that the New York/New Jersey Harbor Deepening Project will be drilling and blasting in Newark Bay. The goal of that project is to create deeper lanes for shipping in local bodies of water. The project’s contractor, Northeast Dredging Compa
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) informs the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the submarine cable installation works in the vicinity off Changi East will start next week. The submarine cable installation will entail pre-trenching works,