The calm weather Friday and Saturday should allow dredging to get underway in the St. Joseph harbor… (wndu) [mappress] Source: wndu, January 9, 2012;
A waterway that links the heart of South America with the Atlantic Ocean could grant an outlet to the sea to landlocked Paraguay and Bolivia… By Philip Iglauer (koreatimes) [mappress] Source: koreatimes, January 8, 2012;
Jakarta Provincial Government efforts in minimizing flood by plastering Mookevart River is refused by residents of RT 01/12, Rawabuaya Urban… (beritajakarta) [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, January 8, 2012;
Tony Pratt, DNREC Spokesman, said that the sand replenishment project at the Dewey Beach has been completed. The contractor instantly began the job of landfalling the hydraulic pipe in Rehoboth Beach. Pratt added that the replenishment project at Rehoboth Beach should be completed in less than a mon
The number of vessels calling at Jamaica’s ports last year held steady, even as the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) moves to develop and … By McPherse Thompson (jamaica-gleaner) [mappress] Source: jamaica-gleaner, January 6, 2012; Image: kctjm
The entrance to Waukegan Harbor has been closed to commercial shipping since wave action from last summer’s windstorms stirred up enough … BY DAN MORAN (suntimes) [mappress] Source: suntimes, January 6, 2012; Image: usace
Kystdirektoratet has invited tenders for dredging works to provide sea defence improvements and beach replenishment at Lemvig area. The contract includes abstraction and delivery of ca. 3.7 million. m3 of sand in 2012 and 2013 in several sections of Jutland’s west coast: – The sand must be abstracte
The government has allocated RM52 million for Phase Two of the Sibu Flood Mitigation Project… (nst) [mappress] Source: nst, January 6, 2012;
Just like the roads in the Wilmington area, the Cape Fear River needs some regular work to keep traffic flowing. That’s what’s going on now… By Cliff Pyron (wwaytv3) [mappress] Source: wwaytv3, January 6, 2012;
A new generation of massive cargo ships is prompting a number of engineering challenges for port operators… (knovel) [mappress] Source: knovel, January 6, 2012; Image: pancanal
Portugal’s government has set aside €103 million to invest in the Algarve in 2012, but several key projects have been suspended, including… (theportugalnews) [mappress] Source: theportugalnews, January 6, 2012;
The Florida Supreme Court has upheld a $20 million beach renourishment project in Okaloosa County… (weartv) [mappress] Source: weartv, January 6, 2012;
The Port de Calais has announced tender for the quay wall construction works at the port area. The project includes rebuilding the quay wall of terminal 7. The contract is divided into 2 lots: Lot 1: Civil engineering works to reinforce the groundworks and sea defences; Lot 2: Dredging to reinforce
Kystverket Nordland has invited tenders for dredging works at Kabelvåg area. The project includes deepening 5 areas numbered from Part 2 to Part 6. Area Part 3 is situated west of Åramsundet lighthouse and areas Parts 2, 4, 5 and 6 are north of Åramsundet lighthouse in Vanylven municipality, Møre &
