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  • Lido Beach Restoration About to Start

    14 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The much anticipated and needed Lido Beach restoration project to replenish sand lost during Tropical Storm Debby is scheduled to begin Thursday, January 15, 2015. Dredging will be ongoing 24 hours a day 7 days a week until the project is scheduled to be completed in mid-March. “This is a significant restoration project that the […]

  • Senators Lead Bipartisan Call for Harbor Funding (USA)

    15 August 2012

    A bipartisan group of Senators joined Michigan Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow yesterday in calling for full use of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for maintenance of the nation’s harbors. The senators wrote to Jeffrey D. Zients, acting director of the Office of Management and Budget, calling his attention to language in the recently […]

  • USA: Great News for Manistique River Cleanup Program

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality will receive $1 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to help continue the cleanup of contaminated sediment from industrial waste in the Manistique River, Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow announced yesterday. The funding for the clean-up effort is part of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a […]

  • USA: Sempra Energy Names Debra L. Reed as CEO

    28 June 2011

    The board of directors of Sempra Energy announced that Debra L. Reed has been elected chief executive officer of the company and a new member of the company’s board. Reed, 55, succeeds Donald E. Felsinger, who will continue in the role of Sempra Energy’s executive chairman until his planned retirement at age 65 in late […]

  • Senator Supports Using HMTF Money for Dredging (USA)

    15 August 2012

    US Senator Debbie Stabenow is calling on Congress to use money in the federal Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for dredging the nation’s harbors. This week, she and several other senators sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget asking that the Army Corps of Engineers come through in this issue. A similar call […]

  • Mayfield and LaMarca File Coastal Management Legislation

    31 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Senator Debbie Mayfield has filed Senate Bill (SB) 446, titled Coastal Management, to help keep Florida’s pristine beaches preserved by addressing erosion control and sand management. The bill revises the criteria used by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to prioritize coastal restoration projects based on need and importance. According to an official announcement, […]

  • Extra Funding Boost for Bowen Seawall

    24 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Palaszczuk Government has committed to a full rebuild of the Bowen Front Beach Seawall, with a further $895,000 allocated to upgrade a remaining 45-meter section of the 165-meter structure. Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, said that the funding would be provided to Whitsunday Regional Council to make sure the entire seawall is built to a […]

  • All Set for Conway Beach Seawall Restoration

    16 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Works are beginning next week to restore the Conway Beach Seawall, which was significantly damaged during Ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie, the Queensland’s Whitsunday Regional Council said in their latest release. The restored seawall will help protect the coastline from the effects of storm tide and extreme weather. According to the official announcement, the restoration operations will take […]

  • Major Seawall Restoration Projects Completed in Queensland

    23 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Whitsunday Regional Council has officially opened several major restoration projects following Ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie. These projects include the Conway Beach Seawall, Bowen Front Beach Sewall and the Inverdon Bridge in Bowen. As reported, the recently completed seawalls have transformed the foreshore areas and will protect nearby homes during disaster season. They will help protect […]

  • TenneT awards retrofit contract for German offshore converter station

    20 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Bluestream Offshore, a subsidiary of OEG Energy, has been awarded a contract by transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT for the retrofit installation of a corrosion protection system on the SylWin alpha offshore converter station for the SylWin1 offshore grid connection in Germany. The award is for the subsea installation of an Impressed Current Cathodic Protection […]

  • Riverkeeper’s Expert to Speak at “Restoring Our River” Panel (USA)

    10 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Today, Riverkeeper’s Abigail M. Jones, staff attorney for the Hudson River Program, will take part in a panel presentation in Newark called “Restoring Our River” on the plans to clean up and restore the Passaic River. Jones will speak about the landmark GE Superfund cleanup of PCB contamination in the Hudson River. Also speaking are […]

  • Naples Beaches to Receive New Sand

    10 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    A $2.7 million beach renourishment project on Naples beaches is slated to start today. Two contracts were recently approved by the Board of County Commissioners for the project that will place nearly 79 tons (52,000 cubic yards) of beach quality sand along the beach from 18th Avenue South to just south of Doctor’s Pass. The […]

  • USA: Tropical Storm Impacts Fort Myers Beach Renourishment

    27 June 2012

    Tropical storm Debby is hitting just a few months after the multi-million dollar beach renourishment project was finished on Fort Myers Beach, says fox4now.com. The $4 million project stretched a mile long, from Bowditch Point to just past the Fort Myers Beach Pier. The renourishment project widened the beach, adding about 315,000 cubic yards of […]

  • USA: Army Corps Seeks Solution for Matanzas Pass Shoaling

    11 July 2012

    According to nbc-2.com, Lee County and the US Army Corp of Engineers is looking at ways to fix shoaling at Matanzas Pass. Boaters say sand is filling in near Bowditch Point, likely made worse by Tropical Storm Debby. Some boaters say Matanzas Pass at the north end of Fort Myers Beach is half as deep […]

  • White Mills Marine Construction Underway

    17 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Land and Water Services Ltd. is building a new marina on the navigable River Nene in Northamptonshire. The 140 berth facility is the brainchild of John and Debbie Skinner who were looking to provide much needed moorings to promote the use of the navigable Nene. The construction criteria was focused on delivery and therefore Land and Water elected to […]

  • USA: Thousand Oaks Residents Seek Solution for Flooding

    26 July 2012

    Residents of the Thousand Oaks subdivision in Trinity complained Tuesday to Pasco County commissioners about flooding Tropical Storm Debby brought to their neighborhood and urged them to find ways to keep their homes dry, reports newportrichey.patch.com. Many residents believe that this could be prevented. Dredging could be one of the possibilities to avoid this situation. […]

  • MDEQ Receives $3.7M to Continue Cleanup of Manistique River

    3 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow have announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is awarding the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality $3.8 million to help continue the cleanup of contaminated sediment from industrial waste in the Manistique River. This will help MDEQ develop and implement measures to remediate poly-chlorinated biphenyls (PCB) contamination […]

  • PHOTO Update: MGN Team Busy in Hay Point and Mackay Harbor

    12 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Over the past few months, the MGN CIVIL Pty Ltd team – supported by Caldme – has been repairing and upgrading a number of breakwaters and revetments in both Hay Point and Mackay Harbor in the wake of TC Debbie for North Queensland Bulk Ports. “Currently we are working on the Middle Breakwater, Western Revetments and […]

  • Sediment and Erosion Control Talk in Dubbo

    29 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dubbo City Council, in association with Central West Local Land Services, is organizing a meeting on the importance, benefits, tools and resources available to assist organisations to adopt best practice sediment and erosion controls. Dubbo City Council’s Manager of Environmental Control Debbie Archer said that the one and a half hour presentation will feature information […]

  • USA: Lawmakers Urge Full Cleanup of Kalamazoo Superfund Site

    14 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Senators Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow and Congressman Fred Upton yesterday wrote to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy, encouraging the agency to follow the wishes of local officials and citizens on cleanup of the Allied Paper Superfund Site in Kalamazoo. The lawmakers note that the City of Kalamazoo supports the total removal of an estimated […]

  • Three Michigan Harbors Get Financial Boost (USA)

    8 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Michigan Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow welcomed more than $3 million in federal grants to help boost recreational boating in three Michigan communities. The grants, through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Boating Infrastructure Grant program, will help fund boating facilities in Benton Harbor, East Tawas and Wyandotte. “Our Great Lakes draw people from […]

  • Simpson Quarry in Pennsylvania ready to receive dredged spoil

    14 August 2008

    Simpson Quarry in Pennsylvania ready to receive dredged spoil News – August 14, 2008 Simpson Solutions has announced that the Simpson Quarry in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, which is conveniently located near the Route 171 and Route 6 intersection, is now ready to receive material, including dredged spoil. “The Simpson Quarry’s location makes it easily accessible from […]

  • Offshore Workers Re-Boarding Platforms and Rigs Following Tropical Storm (USA)

    28 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico are re-boarding platforms and rigs, and restoring production following Tropical Storm Debby. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane Response Team is monitoring the operators’ activities. The team will continue to work with offshore operators and other state and federal agencies until operations […]

  • USA: Fourchon Beach Project Progresses Well

    11 July 2012

    Despite some damage from Tropical Storm Debby, the Lafourche Parish officials said a restoration project aimed at rebuilding beach and dunes at West Belle Pass on Fourchon beach is nearly halfway completed. According to houmatoday.com, Lafourche Parish Coastal Zone Administrator Archie Chaisson said the restoration project was moving along smoothly with 66 percent of the […]

  • Senators Push for Great Lakes Restoration (USA)

    28 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The co-chairs of the Senate Great Lakes Task Force, Senators Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Mark Kirk, R-Ill., led a bipartisan group of ten Great Lakes senators in urging the Senate Environment and Public Works committee to take action on the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act. The bill would formally authorize the Great Lakes […]