The storm that passed through knocked down trees and power lines. It left behind many reminders of its visit, but it also took some away… By Claire Simms (firstcoastnews) [mappress] Source: firstcoastnews, October 11, 2011;
India’s port privatization program suffered a serious setback when all major shortlisted bidders pulled out of a tender to build and operate… (joc) [mappress] Source: joc, October 11, 2011;
A proposal to dredge central Queensland’s Fitzroy River delta for a new coal export terminal is “way too risky”, according to a community… By Laura Harding (ninemsn) [mappress] Source: ninemsn, October 11, 2011;
Inland Salvage Inc. recently completed the removal of approximately 1000 tons of structural scrap steel from a sunken hopper barge and subsequent salvage of the barge which had been obstructing a loading dock on the Mississippi River near LaPlace, LA. Immediately upon being notified by the dock’s o
The Lagos State government has commenced enforcement of rules and regulations guiding mining operations and subsequent arrest of operators… By Bidemi Bakare (thenationonlineng) [mappress] Source: thenationonlineng, October 11, 2011;
The Deputy Emir and Heir Apparent H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani laid the foundation stone of the multi-billion dollar New Doha Port… BY MOHAMMED SHOEB (thepeninsulaqatar) [mappress] Source: thepeninsulaqatar, October 11, 2011;
The World Bank has temporarily suspended its funding for the Padma bridge project following charges of corruption… (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, October 10, 2011;
Workers may not complete the Hernando Beach Channel dredging project by the Dec. 31 deadline… (baynews9) [mappress] Source: baynews9, October 10, 2011;
Rosmorport is set to complete the deepening of the North approach channel by October 30, the federal enterprise said… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, October 10, 2011;
Maguindanao is planning to purchase a dredging machine to address perennial flooding in the province… By Aie Balagtas See (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, October 10, 2011;
After seven years of haggling for county funding, the town has announced that its dredging of Centerport Harbor is about to begin… More info: northshoreoflongisland By Arlene Gross [mappress] Source: northshoreoflongisland, October 10, 2011;
The first few metres of railway track were laid this summer on Maasvlakte 2. This track is needed to connect the future rail track on the outer contour with the track on the current Maasvlakte. The railway work is being done by BAVO Spoor, subsidiary of BAVO MV2, the subcontractor of PUMA (building
Port Klang Authority chairman Teh Kim Poohas has revealed that approval has been given to build a third container terminal by 2012… (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, October 10, 2011;
Nicaragua’s president and candidate for re-election, Daniel Ortega, said on Saturday that his country will not beat the “drums of war” … (insidecostarica) [mappress] Source: insidecostarica, October 10, 2011;
