A Belgian firm involved in various dredging projects both here and abroad has urged the residents of Metro Manila, especially those living in the Marikina Watershed, to take good care of the Pasig River. According to Belgian company Baggerwerken Decloedt & Zoon (BDZ), all government and private sect
The Jakarta council has finally approved an increase of Rp 40 billion (US$ 4.48 million) for an allocation in the draft of next year’s … (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, November 25, 2010;
For the first time in 40 years, the Ouachita River may not be dredged next year if the Congress goes along with President Obama’s proposed… (ouachitacitizen) [mappress] Source: ouachitacitizen, November 25, 2010;
Dredging to help rid the pond in Laurelhurst Park of silt buildup and an algae bloom should be done by year’s end. Liz Moorhead, capital … By Rebecca Koffman (oregonlive) [mappress] Source: oregonlive, November 25, 2010;
Nicaragua’s legislators on Tuesday approved the government spending of an additional 20 million Córdobas (us$1 million dollars) to continue… (insidecostarica) [mappress] Source: insidecostarica, November 25, 2010;
Boat owners, marine businesses and the public are invited to attend the Newport Beach Clean Boating Network meeting on Dec. 8, hosted by … By Ambrosia Brody (thelog) [mappress] Source: thelog, November 25, 2010;
In order to enhance trust and attract more businessmen, vessels and investors in Sierra Leone, Classdiving, a marine consulting and survey… (news) [mappress] Source: news, November 25, 2010;
The City of Miami is searching high and low for nearly $19 million to dredge two of the most polluted waterways in the state that, if not… By Zachary S. Fagenson (miamitodaynews) [mappress] Source: miamitodaynews, November 25, 2010;
Millions of dollars worth of investment by NamPort will enable the Port of Walvis Bay to host larger container vessels. With the start of… By Francios Olivier (sun) [mappress] Source: sun, November 25, 2010;
Experts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will conduct a public workshop Dec. 15, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., at the Savannah Civic Center to discuss the recently announced proposal to deepen the Savannah Harbor from its current depth down to a maximum depth of 48 feet. The details on the project ar
For years, boaters departing Nanticoke Marina have worried about the water’s shrinking depths, a byproduct of the accumulating silt and … By Greg Latshaw (delawareonline) [mappress] Source: delawareonline, November 25, 2010;
Allegheny County needs $3 million more than it initially planned to finish the troubled North Park Lake dredging project by May, county …” By Timothy Puko (pittsburghlive) [mappress] Source: pittsburghlive, November 25, 2010;
Some Mare Island property that has technically qualified as wetlands may soon be enhanced to more properly fit the definition. The Vallejo… By Jessica A. York (timesheraldonline) [mappress] Source: timesheraldonline, November 25, 2010;
Esperance Ports Sea and Land has entered into a Framework Agreement with Cashmere Iron for an estimated $210 million expansion of iron ore… By Cheryl Long (esperanceexpress) [mappress] Source: esperanceexpress, November 24, 2010;