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  • Army Corps Resumes Cockreham Island Levee Repairs (USA)

    20 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Work on the Cockreham Island Levee is set to resume today, when U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ officials return to complete repairs on a damaged levee segment located on the Skagit River’s right bank about one mile west of Hamilton, Wash. The $163,000 project will wrap-up repairs to the levee damaged in a November 2006 […]

  • Officials Urge Corps to Expedite Fire Island Project (USA)

    23 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Tim Bishop urged the Army Corps of Engineers to immediately approve and begin work on emergency stabilization projects at Fire Island dunes and downtown Montauk for hurricane protection, flood control and beach nourishment. The stabilization projects, which are part of the larger New York Fire Island […]

  • USACE Invites Comments on Bald Head Island Shoreline Project

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Village of Bald Head Island Shoreline Stabilization Project in Brunswick County, North Carolina. The project proposal includes the construction a terminal groin structure and concurrent beach nourishment on Bald Head Island, Brunswick County, North Carolina. The primary […]

  • USACE Organizes Open House on Beaver Island Project (USA)

    20 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Rock Island District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) intends to partner with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IA DNR) on a feasibility study identifying and investigating ecosystem restoration opportuinities within Pool 14. The proposed study is located between river mile 513.0-515.5 in […]

  • Picture of the Day: Coney Island Sand Placement Program (USA)

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is placing roughly 600,000 cubic yards of sand at Coney Island to replace sand lost during Hurricane Sandy and also to restore the Coney Island project to its original design profile. The Coney Island Reach project, which extends from West 37th Street to Brighton Beach, consists of approximately 3 […]

  • Grand Encampment Island Dredging Scheme About to Commence (USA)

    21 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will remove about 500,000 cubic yards of dredged material from the Grand Encampment island placement site in Buffalo County, starting this week. The Corps’ contractor, Black River Constructors Joint Venture, is scheduled to work throughout the summer. […]

  • USA: Hudson River Dredging at Green Island Begins on Monday

    25 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Village of Green Island has been notified by representatives of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that dredging of a small area along the east shore of Green Island will begin on Monday, October 28, 2013. The area targeted for dredging along the Village shoreline is above the Federal Dam at Troy, just below the […]

  • Hilton Head Island Update: South Beach Works Completed

    8 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    In its latest update on their 2016 Beach Nourishment Project, the Town of Hilton Head Island said that the sand pumping activities at South Beach adjacent to the Sea Pines Resort have been completed. Pumping will resume on or about August 15th in South Forest Beach, according to the announcement. The town and its contractor, […]

  • Initial Phase of Round Island Marsh Program Nears End

    24 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) said that the initial phase of marsh creation at Round Island Restoration Project is expected to be completed this weekend. MDEQ and MDMR are also warning boaters to stay clear of the Round Island construction project near Pascagoula due to loose […]

  • GLDD Bags $88 Million Ship Island Restoration Deal

    19 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD) has won an $88 million contract for Mississippi Comprehensive Barrier Island Restoration – Ship Island Phase One. The Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program (MsCIP) Barrier Island Restoration Plan, as identified in the Comprehensive Plan and Integrated Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), includes restoration of Ship Island. This proposed action includes […]

  • Virgin Islands Port Authority Makes Room for Bigger Ships

    9 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Recently completed dredging of the Crown Bay in St. Thomas, allowed for the first time a Solstice-class cruise ship to berth along the Austin “Babe” Monsanto Marine Terminal. On Wednesday, the Celebrity Silhouette was berthed along the northern side of the pier, thanks to dredging work that increased the depth of the terminal. This was announced by the Virgin Islands […]

  • Royal HaskoningDHV Working on Major Artificial Island Project in Vietnam

    23 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    TTC Land Estate Investment Group and Royal HaskoningDHV have signed a contract for the design of an artificial island in Phu Quoc, a new Special Economic Zone in the South West of Vietnam. The signing ceremony took place at the Vietnamese Embassy in The Hague in the presence of Her Excellency, Madame Chairwoman of the […]

  • HHI Releases Update on South Island Emergency Beach Fill

    4 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Town of Hilton Head Island has just released the latest update on their beach renourishment project, saying that approximately 100,000 cubic yards of sand have been placed along 4,000 feet of shoreline so far. Sand placement activities between Green Winged Teal Road and Brown Pelican Road, conducted by the contractor Marinex Construction, were completed a […]

  • Governor Cuomo Announces $151M for Staten Island Coastal Resiliency

    31 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday announced a $151 million state investment to build a multi-use elevated promenade to improve the resilience of Staten Island’s east shore and enhance waterfront access for surrounding communities. The coastal resiliency project, a seven-mile long seawall stretching from Fort Wadsworth to Oakwood Beach, will protect communities from severe coastal flooding, […]

  • Rhode Island: CRMC Ceeks Pre-Proposals for Restoration Projects

    11 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) is currently seeking pre-proposals for habitat restoration project funding through its R.I. Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration Program and Trust Fund. The Rhode Island General Assembly established the Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration Program to facilitate design, planning, construction, and monitoring of coastal and estuarine restoration projects […]

  • Poland to Team up with Dutch Partners on Inland Navigation Projects

    16 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    By 2030 all main Polish rivers will be used for inland navigation, announced the Deputy Minister Anna Moskwa of Maritime Economy and Inland Waterways during recent ‘Transport Connects, Water Unites’ seminar in Warsaw. The seminar was organised on October 11th on the occasion of a Dutch water and maritime trade mission to Poland. According to […]

  • Norway: STX Brevik Delivers New PSV to Island Offshore

    27 September 2012
    Business & Finance

      Today Island Offshore Management AS took delivery of the 21’st vessel in the fleet . Island Contender is of design UT 776 CDG and equipped for operating on gas alone. Christening of the vessel is performed earlier, therefore a small ceremony with change of flag was held in Brevik today. Island Contender is the […]

  • Norway: Ulstein Verft Conducts Maintenance Work on ‘Island Vanguard’

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Aker Yards-built vessel Island Vanguard, has had various maintenance work done at Ulstein Verft during the last week. “We are always keen to take on after market missions, and we are well equipped to take on most of this type of work on ships,” says service manager Håkon Langeland. “Ulstein Verft has a 260 […]

  • Indonesia: Thousand Island’s Undersea Cable Project Nears Completion

    16 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The Thousand Islands regency under the Jakarta Provincial Government has been a major tourist destination for the region, attracting … Anuradha Shukla (biztechreport) [mappress] Source:  biztechreport, November 16, 2011

  • Bulk Carrier Refloated after Grounding near Crims Island

    18 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Ultramax bulk carrier KM London refloated in the Columbia River after running aground near Crims Island.

  • DryShips: Marshall Islands Court Rejects Preliminary Injunction Motion

    25 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The High Court of the Marshall Islands has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction filed by plaintiff Michael Sammons, a US investor in DryShips, legally embattled shipping company informed on Monday. The preliminary injunction motion had sought to suspend any further issuances of new common shares by the company at a price per share […]

  • Hurricane Maria Closes Ports in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

    20 September 2017

    Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands are yet again closed to vessels as Hurricane Maria approaches the area, only two weeks after the previously set port condition ZULU. Effective 8 am local time on September 19, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port San Juan, Capt. Eric P. King, set port condition ZULU for […]

  • Port of Rotterdam Welcomes First Inland Vessel Refitted for LNG

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The first inland waterway vessel refitted with a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) drive system was officially delivered in Rotterdam on June 19. Danser Group’s tug-barge combination was converted by the Koedood firm. With a Wärtsilä dual-fuel drive system, the vessel now gets 95 to 99% of its power from LNG, which significantly reduces emissions. With […]

  • Marshall Islands Registry Tops 125 Million Ton Mark

    6 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Registry has exceeded the 125 million gross ton mark, a 25% increase in tonnage since the Registry reached 100 million gross tons in January of 2014. As of September 30, the Registry stood at 125.5 million gross tons and over 3,640 vessels. International Registries, Inc. and its affiliates (IRI), […]

  • Island Offshore Gets BP LWI Services Contract Extension

    22 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Island Offshore, a leading name in global Light Well Intervention (“LWI”) activities, has been awarded a major contract extension with BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd (“BP”), one of the world’s most respected international energy companies. The two-year contract extension, covering 2014 and 2015, has been awarded to Island Offshore and the North Sea RLWI Alliance, […]