The beach renourishment project on Fort Myers Beach sits idle again. The project has been delayed by equipment failures and bad weather… (nbc-2) [mappress] Source: nbc-2, August 24, 2011;
Even if a powerful storm hits more than 100 miles off Florida’s coast, it could cause some serious damage in terms of beach erosion… (wftv) [mappress] Source: wftv, August 24, 2011;
Area residents spoke about several problem areas along the Lake Huron shoreline in Iosco and Arenac counties during a community meeting with… By John Morris (iosconews) [mappress] Source: iosconews, August 24, 2011;
Hurricane Irene may test the strength of the most recent beach nourishment project in the Town of Topsail Beach… (wect) [mappress] Source: wect, August 24, 2011;
The submarine Ojibwa will not be coming to Port Burwell this year after all. Even if they were to get final approval to convert the Cold War… BY CHIP MARTIN (lfpress) [mappress] Source: lfpress, August 24, 2011;
As the Jacksonville Port Authority continues its pursuit of elite status in the shipping and logistics industries, its board approved grants… By Joe Wilhelm Jr. (jaxdailyrecord) [mappress] Source: jaxdailyrecord, August 24, 2011;
U.S. Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD (R-South Louisiana) announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) declared several parishes in Louisiana, including St. Landry, St. Martin and St. Mary, disaster areas in the wake of recent flooding. “This declaration guarantees the required a
Imperial Beach is looking at a lot more sand next spring. A federally funded sand replenishment project scheduled to be administered by the… By Albert Fulcher (imperialbeach) [mappress] Source: imperialbeach, August 24, 2011;
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers representatives yesterday presented town leaders with a restoration plan for Milford Pond they hope will curb w… More info: milforddailynews By Brian Benson [mappress] Source: milforddailynews, August 24, 2011;
Town Manager Frank Rush is working on a multi-jurisdiction plan to help match state funds to keep Bogue Inlet dredged, but one town has alre… By EREN TATARAGASI (carteretnewstimes) [mappress] Source: carteretnewstimes, August 23, 2011;
India will seek private funds for seven new ports costing 350 billion rupees ($7.6 billion) as the government tackles transport bottlenecks… By Karthikeyan Sundaram (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, August 23, 2011;
It’s a dirty job, but somebody’s got to do it. A tough, hardy little powerhouse, the Dredge Edward S. “Ned” Reed works up and down the Mississippi River on the east bank to provide access to the cruise terminals, where up to 5,000 people per cruise are likely to see him hard at work adjacent [&helli
The state Department of Environmental Conservation’s Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Site Program has released a notice stating that a hal… By SARAH HAASE (watertowndailytimes) [mappress] Source: watertowndailytimes, August 23, 2011;
Publicly-listed Mic Holdings of the Romero Group is looking at acquiring seven domestic ports as part of its bid to become the largest port… By Mary Ann Ll. Reyes (abs-cbnnews) [mappress] Source: abs-cbnnews, August 23, 2011;