The government has designated two mega-ports as “International Freight Strategic Ports,” which are to receive high-priority in budget … (hellenicshippingnews) [mappress] Source: hellenicshippingnews, August 10, 2010;
NASA has selected the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) in Norfolk, Va., for the Launch Facilities Protection Project at the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Va. The total contract value is not to exceed $49.5 million. The period of performance is five years. The USACE provides
A proposal of Rs 134.77 crore has been sent to the Centre for the development of Malpe, Honnavar and Mangalore wharf… (deccanherald) [mappress] Source: deccanherald, August 10, 2010;
A massive $40 million beach and dune restoration project, the largest and most expensive ever attempted in Texas, is scheduled to get under… By HARVEY RICE (chron) [mappress] Source: chron, August 9, 2010;
Constructions of major urban infrastructure projects like Metro, monorail, flyovers and bridges and thousands of housing schemes across … (timesofindia) [mappress] Source: timesofindia, August 09 , 2010;
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will be extending the port dues concession for all ocean-going ships with a port stay of not more than ten days and harbour craft engaged in commercial activities, for another six months. This will take effect from 1 October 2010 to 31 March 2011. O
A project about 30 years in the making is finally coming to fruition in Dane County… (wkowtv) [mappress] Source: wkowtv, August 9, 2010;
The Fulton Avenue Drawbridge between Secor Lane and Edison Avenue in Mount Vernon and Pelham Manor will be closed to vehicular and … (lohud) [mappress] Source: lohud, August 7, 2010;
Lagos State Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development on Thursday arrested six men for allegedly engaging in illegal dredging at … By Mudiaga Affe (nigerianbestforum) [mappress] Source: nigerianbestforum, August 7, 2010;
Port Botany’s $1 billion Container Terminal Expansion has been given an environmental tick of approval for the second year in a row… (supplychainreview) [mappress] Source: supplychainreview, August 6, 2010;
It was the moment Manatee County citizens have been waiting for. The board signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers … (thebradentontimes) [mappress] Source: thebradentontimes, August 6, 2010;
Years of accumulated silt lie exposed on the bottom of Gardens Lake, as the $1.07 million restoration project gets underway… By Lanning Taliaferro and Kevin Zawacki (larchmont) [mappress] Source: larchmont, August 6, 2010;
A multi-million-dollar beach renourishment project is now underway in Pinellas County. Crews started dredging sand from John’s Pass and … (myfoxtampabay) [mappress] Source: myfoxtampabay, August 6, 2010;
The Tampa Port Authority is pleased to announce a ribbon cutting today, to commemorate the completed reconstruction of the port’s berth 230. The berth is located within the R.E.K. petroleum complex. John Fernandez, Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, spoke on behalf