Dredging Archives

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USA: Chicago’s toxic lakefront ready for dredging cleanup

EPA discusses dredging, bioremediation plans. The city’s toxic lakefront is getting closer to ...

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Hong Kong’s Hutchison Whampoa Wins Sydney Container Port Bid

SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–Australia’s New South Wales state government said Friday that Hong Ko...

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Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence wants to make up with Chinese partner

Despite a recent outburst by business tycoon Harry Jayewardena who controls the blue chip conglomera...

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Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) to inaugurate dry dock next year

Ras Al Khaimah is going to open its first dry dock facility within a few months, an official has sai...

over 14 years ago

Nigeria: the Lagos State government has placed embargo on all surface sand mining activities across the state

The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Prince Adesegun Oniru disclosed this at ...

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Climate change can impact Australian ports infrastructure and dredging requirements

THE Australian Maritime College’s (AMC) Maritime Transport Policy Centre (MTPC) and the AMC’s ...

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Ports of America Group wins lease to manage Seagirt terminal at port of Baltimore

The state Board of Public Works approved Wednesday a 50-year lease that will allow a private company...

over 14 years ago

Lean times lie ahead for companies on the hunt for maintenance dredging work

Lean times lie ahead for companies on the hunt for maintenance dredging work, with the real effect o...

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USA: judge dismisses lawsuit in Fox River cleanup case

GREEN BAY, Wis. — A federal judge in Green Bay has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to make 20 compan...

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New Zealand: dredge spoil dump plan angers tribes

Hauraki Gulf tribes and environmental groups are unhappy about a plan to dump dredged spoil on the c...

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America’s Great Lakes understand the true pain of neglected maintenance dredging, $200 m to get back on track

The consequences of failure to address maintenance dredging issues effectively is probably being fel...

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Water Projects Emphasized in $7.5 Billion-U.S. Aid Package to Pakistan, Half of the Funds Spend on Irrigation and Water Infrastructure Projects

Almost half of the funds for Pakistan will be spent on irrigation and water infrastructure projects,...

over 14 years ago

Taiwan’s Water Resource Agency to begin excavating sediment from dams

TAIPEI, Taiwan — As the useful lives of southern reservoirs are threatened by the accumulation...

over 14 years ago

STX to Launch Holding Company in China

STX Group, the nation’s 19th-largest conglomerate, said Tuesday it would turn its shipbuilding...

over 14 years ago

$190 million utility tunnel to accompany Port of Miami dredging on hold due to time constraints

Plans for a $190 million Miami-Dade Water and Sewer project are washed up after officials decided th...

over 14 years ago

Marine precinct floated (Townsville, Australia)

THE State Government looks to have given the nod for funding of the first stage of the $100 million-...

over 14 years ago

Australian coal port closer to go-ahead

The construction of the $4 billion Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) at Gladstone has move...

over 14 years ago

S’pore’s next port of call may be rising in the west

Surveys underway in Tuas View Extension, which looks set to become next big port development… ...

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Melbourne, Australia: Channel Deepening complete

Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) has announced the overall completion of the Channel Deepening P...

over 14 years ago

Mekong river widening, deepening and construction contract for DHV (NL)

Engineering consultancy DHV has won the contract to improve the navigability on 250 kilometers of th...

over 14 years ago

U.S. – Canadian Panel: Great Lakes not losing extra water because of navigational dredging

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Lakes Huron and Michigan are not losing extra billions of gallons of water da...

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Orion Marine Group (USA) Announces a Contract Award of Approximately $20 Million

HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2009 – Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor ser...

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Aqaba Container Terminal expansion to create new world-class container facility on Red Sea

The Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) announced a terminal expansion project, including a 460 meter ext...

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Canada: NB Power-Quebec deal could stall Belledune port expansion

The chief executive officer of the Belledune Port Authority is concerned the proposed NB Power deal ...

over 14 years ago

Vietnam seeks billions for ports overhaul

Despite the global economic downturn, Vietnamese trade is outpacing its outdated and overworked port...

over 14 years ago

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