As Plum Island and Salisbury prepare to receive enormous quantities of sand to rebuild eroded beaches, questions are rising over what … By Victor Tine (newburyportnews) [mappress] Source: newburyportnews, August 20, 2010;
The multi-million dollar dredging project in Manistique’s harbor looks to begin this fall. That’s according to Senator Carl Levin, who … By Beth Jones (uppermichiganssource) [mappress] Source: uppermichiganssource, August 20, 2010;
Smithtown has begun Phase II of its dredging program, according to Supervisor Patrick Vecchio. By Stacey Altherr (newsday) [mappress] Source: newsday, August 20, 2010;
Hubei province in China will invest $5.9bn in the construction of port infrastructure as part of its five-year plan. The project includes the modernisation of Wuhan New Port as a hub in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. The plan also includes the construction of facilities along the Han River
Fisherfolk and residents in Laguna today scored a Belgian company for trying to block the P18.5-billion Laguna Bay Rehabilitation Project… (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, August 19, 2010;
General Electric Co.’s work to dredge the Hudson River of toxic chemicals its factories dumped into it for decades will likely take longer… By Paul Glader (online) [mappress] Source: online, August 19, 2010;
The burden of dealing with frequent flooding in the Rewa Delta is expected to be a thing of the past now that the Primary Industries Ministry has launched the Rewa River dredging works… (fijitimes) [mappress] Source: fijitimes, August 19, 2010;
Premier David Bartlett yesterday refused to buy into a new community push for funds to dredge a silt-choked Tamar estuary… By Alison Andrews (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, August 19, 2010;
People in Grand Marais still want something done about their breakwater in the harbor… (uppermichiganssource) [mappress] Source: uppermichiganssource, August 19, 2010;
The State Cabinet has approved the proposal to set up Karnataka Maritime Board (KMB) for the overall development of the ports in the state… (mangalorean) [mappress] Source: mangalorean, August 19, 2010;
A new report says 1,200 to 1,500 cubic yards of sand moves into Southport Harbor’s federal navigation channel every year, and James Bradley… By Andrew Brophy (fairfield) [mappress] Source: fairfield, August 19, 2010;
Residents of and frequent visitors to the local river system will soon have better access to backwater areas long difficult to navigate … By Jason Cannon (demopolistimes) [mappress] Source: demopolistimes, August 19, 2010;
Terminals operator DP World has announced encouraging financial results for the first six months of 2010, with revenue up five percent to… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, August 18, 2010
Ennore Port Ltd (EPL), the country’s first corporate port owned by the Centre, is planning to raise around Rs 400 crore through private … By T. E. Narasimhan (sify) [mappress] Source: sify, August 18, 2010;