Nine river mouths and harbors contaminated with industrial toxins will be targeted for accelerated cleanups under an Obama administration… By John Flesher (detnews) [mappress] Source: detnews, October 13, 2011;
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has made a historic visit to DP World London Gateway during a momentous week for the new port, following the official announcement that the new deep sea container terminal will open in the fourth quarter of 2013. The Duke was welcomed by Sir John
Since the Cebu City Government received high marks for its work on the environment, Mayor Michael Rama intends to spend the P2-million prize… By Jujemay G. Awit (sunstar) [mappress] Source: sunstar, October 13, 2011;
A group, under the aegis Concern Citizens of South South has condemned the way in which foreign dredging firms have haggling over the … By Godwin Oritse (vanguardngr) [mappress] Source: vanguardngr, October 13, 2011;
Cleaner, clearer water in Delavan Lake should result from the Delavan Inlet Dredging Project, which is scheduled to be completed this month… By Chris Schultz (lakegenevanews) [mappress] Source: lakegenevanews, October 13, 2011;
The 30-day window that Topsail Beach officials said the federal government gave them on plans to dredge New Topsail Inlet has come and gone… By Trista Talton (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, October 13, 2011;
After years of planning and waiting for funding, the Duvall Creek dredging project is slated to begin Monday… By Lea Hurt (greaterannapolis) [mappress] Source: greaterannapolis, October 13, 2011;
No sooner do the beaches of Absecon Island lose their sand to the ravages of the Atlantic, than the Atlantic is forced to give that sand … By STEVEN LEMONGELLO (pressofatlanticcity) [mappress] Source: pressofatlanticcity, October 13, 2011;
Germany’s chief naval base during two world wars will be transformed into its only deepwater port as part of a 950 million-euro … By Niklas Magnusson (businessweek) [mappress] Source: businessweek, October 13, 2011;
Gov. Paul LePage joined Mayor Nicholas Mavodones for a ceremony Wednesday to mark the opening of Portland’s Ocean Gateway Pier II — the … By J. Hemmerdinger (pressherald) [mappress] Source: pressherald, October 13, 2011;
County commissioners have pushed back the deadline for the Hernando Beach Channel dredging project – again… (baynews9) [mappress] Source: baynews9, October 13, 2011;
The Jean Lafitte National Park in Louisiana, USA faced typical waterway maintenance issues in their canoe trail canal system. Over time, silt build-up and displaced vegetation slowly filled in the canals making them un-navigable for recreationists. In order to prevent the canals from filling in comp
APM Terminals’ Global Port, Terminal and Inland Services Network observed its 5th annual Global Safety Day on October 12th with the participation of 24,000 employees at the company’s facilities around the world. Each facility will organize their safety day activities around local challenges, concern
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) board recently approved the detailed development design for North Port submitted by operator Manila … By Romelda Ascutia (portcalls) [mappress] Source: portcalls, October 12, 2011;
