Current plans to privatise Kenya’s Mombasa port have pit hot-button politics against the desperate need to modernise and expand a key infras… (ratio-magazine) [mappress] Source: ratio-magazine, May 10, 2011;
A reservoir dike collapse cutting off water supply to more than half a million North Gyeongsang Province residents is thought to have been c… By Bae Ji-sook (koreaherald) [mappress] Source: koreaherald, May 10, 2011;
Dredging is going on in River Pothong in Pyongyang… (kcna) [mappress] Source: kcna, May 10, 2011;
Frustrated Sheepshead Bay sailors pleaded with the Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday night to fix eroded Plumb Beach with sand from nearby… By Alex Rush (nypost) [mappress] Source: nypost, May 10, 2011;
The frozen P18.7-billion Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project (LLRP) proposed by the Belgian company Baggerwerken Decloedt en Zoon (BDC) will… By MARVYN N. BENANING (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, May 10, 2011;
Nothing wondrous has happened. Living up to expectations, the beautification project pompously inaugurated a year ago at Akkulam tourist vil… (expressbuzz) [mappress] Source: expressbuzz, May 10, 2011;
Against the backdrop of the $37-million dredging of Sydney harbour, the Sydney Ports Corp… (capebretonpost) [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, May 10, 2011
Transnet is walking a tight rope in its R5,4bn expansion of the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT), which is designed to transform the Mot… By Sibonelo Radebe (thenewage) [mappress] Source: thenewage, May 10, 2011;
The Hernando Beach Channel dredge project has taken another step forward – sort of… (baynews9) [mappress] Source: baynews9, May 10, 2011;
Marine Infrastructure Minister Craig Wallace today said Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) would look at all ideas to increase safety on the C… (cabinet) [mappress] Source: cabinet, May 10, 2011;
Sir William (Bill) Callaghan has been appointed Chair of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), the body responsible for managing England’s marine resources, by Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman. Sir Bill will chair the Board, which oversees the strategic direction of the MMO, from 1 May 201
Plans to make Abbot Point Australia’s biggest coal terminal are afoot and it’s hoped the Federal Government will further advance them today… By Melissa Grant (dailymercury) [mappress] Source: dailymercury, May 10, 2011;
The Helsinki City Planning Department is organising the international South Harbour ideas competition as part of the World Design Capital He… By Levent OZLER (dexigner) [mappress] Source: dexigner, May 10, 2011;
The rapid sinking of a new $1 million, 48-foot sport fishing boat that ran hard aground in St. Augustine Inlet last week after missing a tem… By PETER GUINTA (staugustine) [mappress] Source: staugustine, May 10, 2011