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  • Cat Island Restoration Project Progresses Well (USA)

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the State of Wisconsin, and Brown County announced that they are wrapping up work on the foundation for the Cat Island chain restoration project in Lower Green Bay. “Thanks to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative – and our […]

  • Indonesia: Intiland Development to Start Artificial Island Megaproject

    19 September 2013

    PT Intiland Development Tbk (DILD) plans to develop an artificial island megaproject in Pluit, North Jakarta. The project is applying the concept similar with Palm Islands in Dubai, Uni Arab Emirates. According to the plan, the artificial island is located not far from one of Intiland’s signature projects, Regatta. For the initial phase, the 150-hectare […]

  • USA: New Orleans to Host Inland Waterways Conference

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The 2014 Inland Waterways Conference (March 5 – 7, 2014, 601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans) is the only maritime industry event aimed squarely at the Inland Rivers of the United States and involves all segments of the maritime community in important deliberations and sessions. The 2014 Inland Waterways Conference will engage leaders from the United […]

  • Van Oord-GMB JV to Reinforce Dordrecht Island

    28 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Van Oord-GMB joint venture has been awarded a contract by the Hollandse Delta Water Board to reinforce the dikes on Dordrecht Island. The total contract value amounts to more than EUR 21 million. The work will commence in mid-2014 and will continue until the end of 2016. This joint venture will be responsible for […]

  • Dredged Sand From Plum Island Will Be Stockpiled (USA)

    20 July 2010

    If there is surplus sand from a planned beach replenishment project this fall, it will likely be stockpiled until it can be allocated … By Victor Tine (gloucestertimes) [mappress] Source: gloucestertimes, July 21, 2010;

  • Dredging Near West Crab Island Begins (Australia)

    9 August 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Dredging of the Broadwater near West Crab Island is expected to start today and the sand will be used to repair damage to Surfers Paradise beach. About 30,000 cubic metres of sand will be dumped on the beach thanks to the $1 million in dredging work, which is due to be completed in October. There […]

  • Plum Island and Salisbury Beaches to Get Sand (USA)

    19 August 2010

    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;

  • Deer Island Restoration Project Kicks Off (USA)

    23 September 2010

    The beauty of Deer Island is returning as crews work to replace more than 2 million cubic yards of sand to fill in the gap in land caused by… By Leigh Coleman (sunherald) [mappress] Source: sunherald, September 23, 2010;

  • Channel Islands Harbor Dredging Hits Snag (USA)

    21 January 2011

    The annual dredging operation here experienced a slight slowdown in productivity Jan. 9, after a dredging pipe just outside Channel Islands… By Catherine French (thelog) [mappress] Source: thelog, January 21, 2011;

  • Sonadia Island Port is of Strategic Importance, China Says

    23 January 2012

    China says Bangladesh’s proposed deep seaport in Sonadia Island is of strategic importance to the country and is helpful to become the …   (thedailystar) [mappress] Source: thedailystar, January 23, 2012;

  • USA: Dredging on Bald Head Island Channel Begins

    5 April 2012

    The Army Corps of Engineers commenced an urgent dredging project off the coast of Bald Head Island in the near-by channel, according to WWAY3. River pilots discovered a speed bump in the area of Reach Two, which caused the channel to be shallow, thus being dangerous for commercial shipping traffic. This problem was expected, according […]

  • USA: West Ship Island Renourishment Faces Delay

    14 March 2012

    As Gulflive.com reports, a bad weather has delayed a beach renourishment project on the north shore of West Ship Island, said Susan Rees, program manager of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program. The $7 million Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program is to move about 600,000 cubic yards of sand onto the north […]

  • USA: Fisher Island Challenges “Deep Dredge” Plan

    7 December 2011

    The wealthy community of Fisher Island has joined environmental groups in challenging the “Deep Dredge” planned at the Port of Miami…   By Curtis Morgan (miamiherald) [mappress] Source: miamiherald, December 7, 2011;

  • Prime Minister: Breakthrough in Inland Waterways Sector (India)

    23 May 2012

    A major breakthrough was made in Inland Waterways sector during 2011-12, when a Tripartite Agreement was signed between NTPC, Inland Waterways Authority of India and Jindal ITF Limited for transportation of imported coal for the Farakka Power Plant with an investment of about Rs.650 crore in the private sector. This has been stated in the […]

  • USA: NYC Plans to Develop Staten Island Waterfront

    8 November 2011

    New York City plans to turn part of the Staten Island waterfront into a port or other maritime business under a proposal launched on Friday… By Joan Gralla (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 8, 2011; Image: usace

  • HYPACK Takes Part in Block Island Restoration and Cleanup

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    In 2012 a total of 24 U.S. states were in some way hit with one of the most memorable and destructive hurricanes yet, Hurricane Sandy. Two years later Sandy is still having a huge impact on both land and sea. The New England USACE is on a mission to restore and clean the beaches and […]

  • Pental Island Flood Protection Gets Boost (Australia)

    13 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Upgrades to a section of the Pental Island flood levee will help reduce the impact of floods on the Murray River community, Minister for Water Peter Walsh announced today. Visiting the site today, Mr Walsh said the $460,000 project was significant for the community which was still recovering from the 2011 floods. “The Pental Island […]

  • China: Agreement Signed on Equity Restructuring of Phoenix Island

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    On April 10, China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) concluded a cooperative agreement on equity restructuring of Phoenix Island project with Sanya Phoenix Island Investment Group Co. Ltd. and Sanya Yusheng Investment Co. Ltd. Li Maohui, president assistant of CCCC, Zeng Xianyun, chairman of Sanya Phoenix Island Investment Group Co. Ltd. and Wang Yumei, chairman of […]

  • Seven Islands Deal for Maldives Transport and Contracting Company

    10 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company Plc (MTCC) has won a contract to construct and upgrade harbors on seven islands in the Republic of Maldives. According to the agreement, the scope of work will include: design and build of ADh. Mandhoo harbor – $2.4 million; Dh. Hulhudheli harbor upgrade works – $2.5 million; F. Dharanboodhoo […]

  • USACE Launches Seven Mile Island Living Laboratory

    5 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District has announced the launch of the Seven Mile Island Living Laboratory. According to USACE, this is an initiative designed to advance and improve dredging and marsh restoration techniques in coastal New Jersey through innovative research, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and practical application. USACE has partnered with the State of […]

  • Officials Sign Tybee Island Beach Replenishment Agreement

    30 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Officials from the City of Tybee Island (GA) and the Army Corps yesterday, August 29, signed a $13 million beach replenishment deal that will lead to more sand on the island community’s beach for additional protection from future storm damage. The deal for the third renourishment project in the last five years was signed by […]

  • Bahrain Bans Sand Dredging in Muharraq and Jarada Island

    2 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Bahrain’s HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has ordered the relevant authorities in the country to stop extracting sand and to prevent operations in the marine areas north of Muharraq and around the Jarada Island. According to his orders, the freezing of operations will be applicable until a study on the impact […]

  • Centara Three Island Reclamation Project in Full Swing

    9 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company Plc (MTCC) has just released an update on their Centara Three Island Reclamation Project. Last year, MTCC signed a contract with a Thailand hospitality management and holding company, Centara Hotels and Resorts, for the land reclamation works on three islands in Kaafu Atoll area. According to the update, MTCC […]

  • New Timber Deck for J.E. McAmis’ Ellis Island

    24 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    J.E. McAmis said in its latest announcement that their crews in Longview, WA yard are putting a new timber deck on the ABS Deck Barge – Ellis Island. The Ellis Island (250′ x 76′) will be put into service at the Mouth of the Columbia River to provide critical infrastructure at the South Jetty for […]

  • Denmark: Port of Roenne hails energy island plan

    25 May 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Port of Roenne has welcomed Danish government’s plan to make the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea an energy island, facilitating the connection of 2 GW of offshore wind capacity. “We are pleased that Bornholm has been appointed by the Government to become an energy island, that a 2 GW offshore wind farm is […]