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  • USA: Congressman Calls on Corps to Maintain Access at Squaw Island Pier

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Brian Higgins is saying “not so fast” to a federal agency planning to limit waterfront access in Buffalo. “The unilateral decision to shut off this Squaw Island Pier to the public is a step backward in a community where the benefits of new and improved public access to the water are finally emerging,” said […]

  • Cayman Islands: George Town Port Plan to Create Traffic Problems ?

    18 November 2011

    The latest proposed plans for the George Town cruise port facilities are likely to create massive traffic problems in the downtown area …   (caymannewsservice) [mappress] Source: caymannewsservice, November 18, 2011;

  • USA: County Official Formally Announces Completion of Pleasure Island Dredging

    23 June 2011

    The scheduled two-year project was funded by federal stimulus dollars and finished well-ahead of schedule and on budget, according… By Ron Cassie (dundalk) [mappress] Source: dundalk, June 23, 2011

  • USACE Plans to Build Rock and Sand Island in Malheur Lake (USA)

    29 August 2011

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wants to build a 1-acre rock and sand island in Southeast Oregon’s Malheur Lake to help attract more salmon… By Quinton Smith (oregonlive) [mappress] Source: oregonlive, August 29, 2011;

  • Norway: Island Valiant Resumes Excavation Works at Ormen Lange Field

    13 September 2011

    The M/V Island Valiant is still working for AGR Subsea AS excavating along piperoutes on the Northern Extension of the Ormen Lange. The contract was awarded in March 2011 with startup in May, and was initially planned to last for 30 days. The vessel and trenching spread has flushed away approximately 14.500 m3 of mass, […]

  • Kuwait Continues Construction of Mubarak al-Kabir Port on Boubyan Island

    28 July 2011

    Kuwait on Wednesday rejected an Iraqi government request to stop construction of a port on the Gulf until Iraq receives guarantees that the… (iraqdirectory) [mappress] Source: iraqdirectory, July 28, 2011;

  • Mare Island Strait One Step Away from Dredging (USA)

    4 August 2010

    The fruits of three years’ work ripened for Allied Recycling Defense this week with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approval to dredge the Mare… By Jessica A. York (timesheraldonline) [mappress] Source: timesheraldonline, August 5, 2010;

  • UAE: Van Oord to Develop Das Island, Abu Dhabi for ADNOC

    26 October 2010

    Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has awarded the development of Das Island reclamation and shore protection contract to Van Oord. The contract value amounts to EUR 200 million. Execution of the project will start at end of October and is scheduled for completion in December 2011. Das Island, situated 110 km off the coast of […]

  • Hilton Head Island Officials Approve Funds for Dredging Study (USA)

    2 March 2011

    Hilton Head Island officials hope to expedite dredging within Sea Pines by paying for an independent engineering review. BY KATE DWYER (islandpacket) [mappress] Source: islandpacket, March 2, 2011

  • USA: South Padre Island Beach Renourishment Project Makes Progress

    4 March 2011

    Discolored sand being placed on an isolated area in Isla Blanca Park from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District’s Brownsville Ship Channel dredging and beach… (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, March 4, 2011;  

  • USA: Ecology Seeks Public Comment on Bainbridge Island Shoreline Program

    10 July 2013

    The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is seeking public comment on Bainbridge Island’s recently updated shoreline master program. The proposal will guide construction and development in the city’s 54 miles of marine shoreline. It combines local plans for future development and preservation with new development ordinances and related permitting requirements. The city’s locally tailored shoreline […]

  • Corps Unveils Details on Jones Oyster-Bed Island Project (USA)

    19 November 2013

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has announced the details about the Savannah Harbor Jones Oyster-bed Island Improvement project. This development program will include rise of the front perimeter dike of the Jones Oyster-bed Island Dredge Containment Area (DCMA) for approximately three feet. The front dike, which parallels the Savannah River from north-west […]

  • USA: Dutchdam Flood Barrier to Protect Long Island Shoreline (VIDEO)

    21 November 2013

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that New York State is committing to fund an approximately 13 million USD project to provide more than 6,000 feet of flood barriers for the Long Beach industrial district. The district was flooded in the storm surge brought on by superstorm Sandy, which damaged the city’s key infrastructure facilities and […]

  • Gulf Island expands services business with $8 million worth takeover

    3 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    Gulf Island has acquired the business assets and operations of DSS in a deal worth $8 million to grow and diversify its services business.

  • Minesto reaches record tidal power production levels in Faroe Islands

    13 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has made progress on the optimisation of its DG100 tidal power plant in Faroe Islands, which is now delivering grid-compliant electricity at new record levels.

  • Kotug forms inland shipping division based on electric pusher tugs

    26 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Transition, Vessels

    Towage services provider Kotug has decided to create an inland shipping division to provide electric-powered pusher tugs and smart AI-driven dispatch and route planning applications for the inland water transportation industry.

  • Peoria Upper Island Critical Restoration Project Wrapped Up (USA)

    29 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, and its partner, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, celebrate the completion of the Peoria Upper Island Critical Restoration Project with a ribbon cutting ceremony August 1 at 11 a.m. outside the Gateway Building located at 200 NE Water Street, Peoria, Ill. The nearly $8 million […]

  • Figure Eight Island Homeowners Reject Rich Inlet Terminal Plan

    21 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Figure Eight Island Homeowners Association Board of Directors announced last week that its membership has denied a proposal to build a terminal groin at the north end of the island, a project that would have likely increased erosion on other parts of the island. The proposed project would have included a $7.5 million groin […]

  • Open House on Bulls Island Dredge Material Program Set for Today

    13 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will host an open house today, at the Ottawa City Hall, to discuss a proposed Bulls Island dredge material management plan.  A presentation will be given at 6 p.m. that will cover information on the Corps’ evaluation of dredge material placement alternatives and their efficiency in […]

  • USACE Reminds Boaters of Safe Boating Practices Around Poplar Island

    16 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, is urging boaters to carry out safe boating practices in the Chesapeake Bay this National Safe Boating Week, as ongoing construction activities continue near Poplar Island. “The public’s safety all year round, not just during National Safe Boating Week, continues to be our number one priority as […]

  • Extended Disposal Operations Off Great Barrier Island Get OK

    14 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    A decision-making committee, appointed by the New Zealand Government’s Environmental Protection Authority, has granted dredging and disposal company Coastal Resources Limited, a 35-year marine consent to dispose of dredged sediment off Great Barrier Island (GBI). Coastal Resources Limited already holds consent to dispose of 50,000 cubic meters of dredged sediment annually at the approved site, […]

  • Kinder Morgan restarts Elba Island LNG units after fire

    22 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    U.S. energy company Kinder Morgan is restarting two of the three liquefaction units shut after a fire earlier this month at its Elba Island liquefied natural gas export plant in Georgia. Unit 3 began the restart process late Tuesday and Unit 1 is expected to begin the process by the end of the week, Reuters […]

  • Hydro Group Secures Work on World’s First ‘Carbon-Free Island’

    5 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Aberdeen-based subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group has been awarded a contract with Korea Research of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO), worth in the region of £750,000. The scope of work saw Hydro Group deliver subsea cable and connectors to the first phase of KRISO’s floating wind and wave hybrid energy platform, in November […]

  • Incat Crowther Announces Launch of New Road Island’s Ferry (USA)

    30 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announce the launch of the 34m Catamaran Passenger Ferry, Ava Pearl. Built by Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding in Massachusetts, USA, Ava Pearl has been delivered to Rhode Island Fast Ferry, where it will contribute to an expansion of operations. As a long-time operator of Incat Crowther ferries, Rhode Island Fast Ferry turned to Gladding Hearn […]

  • Eruption in Subsea Volcano Off Canary Islands Forces Evacuation (Spain)

    17 October 2011
    Research & Development

    An underwater eruption which kicked off on Monday at two-and-a-half kilometres from the coast of El Hierro is now said to be in waters of less than 150 metres in depth. Experts say that when the eruption reaches its full force, white columns of vapour will be seen from far and wide. The volcanic ‘stain’ […]