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  • Port of Vancouver USA Welcomes First Vessel of The Next Century – MV Rigel Leader

    19 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Port of Vancouver USA representatives and other special guests climbed 100 feet to the top deck of the M/V Rigel Leader on the port’s 100-year anniversary to welcome the ship, commanded by Capt. David Mammen Cherian of India, on her maiden voyage to the United States on April 6, 2012. In addition, the event also […]

  • USA: Senators Highlight Importance of Great Lakes Waterways

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin applauded a new agreement that makes the Great Lakes a priority. The House-Senate conference agreement on the Water Resources Development Act for the first time treats the Great Lakes as a single navigational system, increases funding for harbor maintenance, and provides broader authority for the Army Corps of […]

  • Senators Announce Funding for Great Lakes Dredging (USA)

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow, both D-Mich., announced that the Army Corps will distribute $25 million for Great Lakes navigation projects, including funding to help address the backlog of dredging projects in the Great Lakes. Last month, Great Lakes Task Force Co-chairs Levin and Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., led a bipartisan letter from […]

  • Gallery: Coal-Laden Water Spills from Adani’s Australia Terminal

    13 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Image Courtesy: Dean Sewell/Oculi Coal-laden water, which spilled from Australia’s Abbot Point coal terminal, operated by India-based mining company Adani, has reached the neighboring Caley Valley wetlands and covered the adjacent beach. The thick black sludge of coal, which has flowed into the wetland, is smothering a large area, while the adjacent beach now appears to be scattered with […]

  • Port of Vancouver USA Receives M/V Rigel Leader, First Vessel of The Next Century

    19 April 2012

      Port of Vancouver USA representatives and other special guests climbed 100 feet to the top deck of the M/V Rigel Leader on the port’s 100-year anniversary to welcome the ship, commanded by Capt. David Mammen Cherian of India, on her maiden voyage to the United States on April 6, 2012. In addition, the event […]

  • USA: Bonita Beach and Lovers Key to Receive New Sand

    23 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Two Lee County beaches will soon be transformed during renourishment projects at Bonita Beach and Lovers Key State Park. Heavy equipment is expected to be on Bonita Beach starting Wednesday, June 25, with work beginning June 30 and proceeding north to south for about five weeks. The estimated start date for Lovers Key is August […]

  • Senators Welcome Passage of Harbor Maintenance Provisions (USA)

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow of Michigan welcomed Senate passage of the Water Resources Development Act including important provisions they fought for to reduce the backlog of harbor dredging projects in the Great Lakes. “For too long, harbors in the Great Lakes and across the country have suffered from a maintenance backlog, while […]

  • Senators Back Legislation to End Great Lakes Dredging Crisis

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Thirteen Great Lakes Senators yesterday have sent a letter to key legislators who will lead the House/Senate conference on the Water Resources Reform and Development Act urging them to include provisions that will bring more Federal dredging dollars back to the Lakes and break the dredging crisis’ stranglehold on shipping on the Fourth Seacoast. Years […]

  • Two Towns Discuss Dredging

    14 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    During the recent evolution of the City of North Myrtle Beach’s Cherry Grove Canals Dredging Plan, some property owners encouraged the city to meet with Ocean Isle Beach, NC officials to learn firsthand how the the town is dredging canals located within its jurisdiction. On October 9, members of the North Myrtle Beach City Council, City […]

  • Adani Facing Fines over Coal-Laden Water Spill in Australia

    4 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    India-based mining company Adani is facing a potential compliance action after the company’s Abbot Point coal terminal released coal-laden water under a temporary emissions licence in early April 2017. Namely, the Australian Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP) would consider the compliance action against Adani Abbot Point Bulkcoal. The facility was authorised to release water under a […]

  • Hendry briefed on tidal lagoons’ economic benefits to SW

    18 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    During his visit to Newport last week, the head of the Government’s independent review of tidal lagoon power, Charles Hendry, was presented with the potential economic and environmental benefits the construction of tidal lagoons could bring to steelmaking and other industries in South Wales.

  • USA: SFWMD Wins Storm Ready Award

    28 June 2012

    Building on a dedicated storm preparation program, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) has become the first agency in South Florida to receive the National Weather Service’s (NWS) “StormReady Government” designation. By joining the StormReady program, government agencies and communities strengthen preparedness, communication and safety skills that are critical to help protect lives and […]

  • Surveying Lake Ontario Harbors

    14 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Buffalo District employees from the Planning Management team have been out in the field this summer surveying marina owners and operators from 6 harbors in Lake Ontario between Wilson Harbor, Wilson, NY and Little Sodus Bay Harbor, Fair Haven, NY.  The purpose of the surveys is to provide a detailed […]

  • Wind Energy Policy Advances in U.S. Senate

    3 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Extension of critical tax relief to save 37,000 jobs in wind energy and continue growing U.S. manufacturing advanced in the Senate Finance Committee with strong bipartisan support. By an overwhelming bipartisan margin of 19-5, the committee passed an extenders package that included an extension of the wind energy Production Tax Credit (PTC). On critical amendment […]

  • WRRDA Bill Means New Jobs for Floridians

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Congresswoman Lois Frankel, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Congressman Ted Deutch and Congresswoman Frederica Wilson yesterday held a press conference at Port Everglades to talk about the widely-supported expansion of Port Everglades, and how the recently passed bipartisan Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) effects the project. “Expansion of the Port Everglades will eventually mean […]

  • USA: Port of Vancouver Welcomes MV Mykali on her Maiden Voyage

    5 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Port of Vancouver USA welcomed the M/V Mykali, commanded by Capt. Viktor Sapozhnikov of Russia, on her maiden voyage to the United States on August 23, 2011. Sapozhnikov and his 17-member crew were welcomed to Vancouver by Earl Dixon, vessel superintendent for United Grain Corp.; Cory Nelson, PNW manager for Interocean Steamship Corporation […]

  • Congressman Huizenga – 2014 Great Lakes Legislator of the Year

    8 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Michigan Congressman Bill Huizenga (R) has been named 2014 Great Lakes Legislator of the Year by the largest labor/management coalition representing workers and industries dependent on shipping on America’s Fourth Sea Coast. The award is presented annually by the Great Lakes Maritime Task Force (GLMTF) to a legislator who has helped advance shipping on the […]

  • M-SParc to manage offshore energy supply chain cluster in North Wales

    25 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Wales’ first science park for innovation Menai Science Park (M-SParc) has been chosen as the accountable body for the Offshore Energy Alliance – a supply chain cluster established to take advantage of the opportunities offered by offshore energy in North Wales.

  • TE SubCom Wins MainOne Cable System Extension Project

    21 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, has secured a contract from connectivity and data center solutions provider, MainOne, to extend its active submarine cable system into West Africa’s francophone region with two additional branches connecting Senegal (Dakar) and Cote D’Ivoire (Abidjan). These new branches will connect to MainOne’s 7,000km cable system, which extends from Portugal […]

  • Offshore Operators Evacuate Platforms and Rigs Ahead of Hurricane

    25 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico are evacuating platforms and rigs in of tropical storm Debby. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Hurricane Response Team is activated and monitoring the operators’ activities. The team will continue to work with offshore operators and other state and federal agencies until operations […]

  • HFIA Clears First Procedural Hurdle (USA)

    28 January 2014

    The U.S. Senate last night voted 86-13 to move forward and debate the bipartisan Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act (HFIA) sponsored by U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La. and supported by 31 bipartisan, geographically diverse senators. Last month, Sen. Landrieu secured a commitment from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., to bring the bill to […]

  • Deer Lake, White Lake Delisted as Areas of Concern

    30 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that two U.S. Areas of Concern, Deer Lake in the Lake Superior basin and White Lake in the Lake Michigan basin, have been removed from the binational list of toxic hotspots that were targeted for cleanup in the U.S.-Canada Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. After decades during which […]

  • Seals Steer Clear of Offshore Wind Farms during Pile Driving

    24 May 2016
    Environment, Research & Development

    Seals avoid offshore wind farms during periods when the turbines are installed using pile driving, but return to the area within a matter of hours after pile driving has finished, according to new research by scientists at the University of St Andrews. The findings have important implications for the wind farm planning consent process and […]

  • USA: EPA Announces Grants for Deer Lake Restoration

    18 June 2012

    Great Lakes National Program Manager Susan Hedman announced a $6 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant to the City of Ishpeming, Michigan, at an event there today with Mayor Pat Scanlon. The city will use the grant to eliminate mercury contamination in the Deer Lake “Area of Concern” on Lake Superior. “This grant will allow […]

  • CWC Group to Host 6th World LNG Series in Singapore

    30 April 2014

    The 6th World LNG Series: Asia Pacific Summit will take place from 23-26 September 2014 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Singapore. “Conferences such as these are important to the LNG business in Asia,” said Patricia Roberts, Associate Director, CWC Group. She continued, “We are seeing several new LNG projects focusing their sales in the Asian […]