United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) is the fifth shipping line to send a ULCS (ultra large container ship) to Rotterdam. Last Sunday, the ‘Umm Salal’ of 13,100 TEU arrived at ECT Maasvlakte. Together with six sister vessel to be commissioned next year, the ‘Umm Salal’ is to be scheduled in a AUSC se
U.S. Sen. David Vitter recently made the following statement supporting the need to dredge the lower Mississippi River. “The Mississippi River is the most productive river transportation system in America, and ensuring that cargo can continue to move through the river and waterways must be a top pri
Officials at the local, state and federal level gathered at a gazebo at 101st Street Friday to announce the start of a multimillion… By Bill Barlow (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, June 9, 2011
S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley has approved a bill that takes man-made channels in the Cherry Grove section of North Myrtle Beach out of the S.C… By Janelle Frost (thesunnews) [mappress] Source: thesunnews, June 9, 2011
A dispute over public parking space requirements could leave the southern end of the city without beach nourishment later this year. More info: tbnweekly By WAYNE AYERS [mappress] Source: tbnweekly, June 9, 2011
An estimated 10 per cent of the dune structure on Jimmys Beach was lost last week after storms and heavy swells. (myallcoastnota) [mappress] Source: myallcoastnota, June 9, 2011
The Manchar Lake is being destroyed by dumping waste water into it. BY Z.H. EFFENDI (dawn) [mappress] Source: dawn, June 9, 2011
Work on the $1 billion tunnel connecting Dodge Island to regional highways is underway. By Zachary Fagenson (miamitodaynews) [mappress] Source: miamitodaynews, June 9, 2011
The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to approve bid from Docks of the Bay construction company to dredge a portion… By Larry S. Chowning (ssentinel) [mappress] Source: ssentinel, June 9, 2011
Louisiana politicians and maritime interests are urging Congress and the Army Corps of Engineers to step up dredging on the lower… By CAIN BURDEAU (chron) [mappress] Source: chron, June 9, 2011
A proposed $2.2 million cleanup of the west end of the Burnham Canal, off the Menomonee River in Milwaukee, will be discussed at… By Don Behm (jsonline) [mappress] Source: jsonline, June 9, 2011
Former Swansea MP Robert Coombs yesterday defended his former Labor government, after it was accused of lying when it said before… BY DAMON CRONSHAW (theherald) [mappress] Source: theherald, June 9, 2011
State Representative candidate Kim Kendall, a Republican from St. Johns County, got a seminar ride from Captain Jay Winegeart,… (jacksonville) [mappress] Source: jacksonville, June 9, 2011
A Businessman claims that Pwllheli Marina is a potential deathtrap and is an embarrassing eyesore for tourists. By Gareth W. Williams (caernarfonherald) [mappress] Source: caernarfonherald, June 9, 2011