Plans to flood an area of the Somerset coast have been put out to public consultation. Bristol Port Authority has to create mudflats to … (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, January 19, 2011;
Contractors working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, discovered four cannonballs in the Texas City Ship Channel … (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, January 19, 2011;
The Whitsunday Regional Council in north Queensland is looking at major projects to reduce beach erosion along the Bowen coastline… (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, January 19, 2011;
Illegal mining of sand along Mumbai and Maharashtra’s picturesque Konkan coast is threatening to destroy the fragile western coastline. This… By Viju B (timesofindia) [mappress] Source: timesofindia, January 19, 2011;
The Sand Engine project, an innovative approach to coastal reinforcement, will be commencing today along the coastline of the Dutch Province of Zuid-Holland. The project will involve extending the coast into the sea, making it safer and creating a new conservation and recreational area. The Dutch St
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold a meeting in Montello on Saturday to discuss the extent of damage to the Buffalo … By Alex Ebert (wiscnews) [mappress] Source: wiscnews, January 19, 2011;
The International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam is expected to be commissioned before February 18. Sources at … By George Joseph (business-standard) [mappress] Source: business-standard, January 19, 2011;
Tuesday, the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority said the price tag stands at between $15 million and $19 million, which is a $5 million to $8… By Henry Graff (nbc29) [mappress] Source: nbc29, January 19, 2011;
Approximately $20 million dollars will be needed by the Western Division to try and alleviate floods. Commissioner Western, Colonel Joeli… (fijitimes) [mappress] Source: fijitimes, January 19, 2011;
The possible widening of Key West’s main channel to accommodate the massive cruise ships now being introduced to the industry will be a … BY MANDY MILES (keysnews) [mappress] Source: keysnews, January 19, 2011;
Barely a month after Malacanang officially announced the cancellation of the controversial P 18.7 B Laguna Lake Dredging Project, groups who… By Gerry Albert Corpuz (allvoices) [mappress] Source: allvoices, January 19, 2011;
L.W. Matteson, Inc., a dredging and marine construction company, has been acquired by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. McGladrey Capital Markets initiated the transaction, led the negotiations, and acted as the exclusive financial
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation today announced that, subject to market and other conditions, it intends to offer up to $250 million of Senior Notes (“Notes”). The Notes, if issued, would be senior unsecured obligations of the Company and its subsidiaries that guarantee the Notes. Each of the
Dredging of Mordialloc Creek could begin as early as March, Kingston Mayor Ron Brownlees has said… BY JESSE WRAY-MCCANN (mordialloc-chelsea-leader) [mappress] Source: mordialloc-chelsea-leader, January 18, 2011;