The Army Corps of Engineers has launched an investigation into the town of Middlebury’s remediation work in the Middlebury River after … By Andrew Stein (addisonindependent) [mappress] Source: addisonindependent, October 7, 2011;
The cost estimates for dredging the city’s canals have been slashed in half, but that may not be enough to move the protracted project … By Robert Napper (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, October 7, 2011;
One year ago today, President Obama established the Task Force by executive order, in response to recommendations from a report by Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, to continue the Administration’s ongoing commitment to the Gulf region. The group is made up of representatives from the five Gulf State
All the ducks are lined up for the much needed and long delayed dredging of Three Mile Harbor. The required permits are in place except for… By Russell Drumm (easthamptonstar) [mappress] Source: easthamptonstar, October 7, 2011;
Since starting at the end of April 2011, the Blockbuster has placed almost 2 kilometres of new block dam. Over half of the 3.5-km breakwater is now in the sea. The block dam is an essential part of the hard seawall that will protect Maasvlakte 2 in the northwest against the forces of the sea. [&hell
At least P490 million will be allotted by President Benigno Simeon S. Aquino III for the immediate dredging of Pampanga Bay and the … By FRANCO G. REGALA (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, October 6, 2011;
Dublin Port Company has today announced that, following a public tender process, the contract to operate Dundalk Port has been awarded to O’Hanlon & Sons Contractors Ltd. The tender follows the decision by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Leo Varadkar T.D., to transfer ownership of Dundalk Port to Du
A riverine community in Bayelsa State has cried out for help over the urgent need for the Federal and State governments to take positive … By Hope Abah (allafrica) [mappress] Source: allafrica, October 6, 2011;
Work will start today at Townsville, in north Queensland, on a multi-million dollar cruise ship terminal and an upgrade for two of the … By Natalie Poyhonen (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, October 6, 2011;
The long-awaited dredging of Sydney harbour kicked off Sunday at 7 a.m. and the operation is running smoothly, says the project manager… By Ken MacLeod (capebretonpost) [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, October 6, 2011;
The Dutra Museum of Dredging will be open to visitors on Saturday as part of the town’s annual Bass Derby & Festival… (contracostatimes) [mappress] Source: contracostatimes, October 6, 2011;
Apart from completing the construction of the East Flood Canal, Jakarta Administration has announced plans to build 13 artificial lakes in… (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, October 6, 2011;
It’s going to take a combination of approaches to address the issues that have turned Veterans Lake into the sickly green that has been seen… By Chuck Smith (gbtribune) [mappress] Source: gbtribune, October 6, 2011;
The Sand Key beach nourishment project will start in March. Andy Squires, coastal manager for Pinellas County, told members of the Barrier… By BOB McCLURE (tbnweekly) [mappress] Source: tbnweekly, October 6, 2011;
