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  • Governor Carcieri Welcomes RI Wind Farm Proposal (USA)

    9 December 2010
    Authorities & Government

    Governor Carcieri said the announcement of a proposed 200-turbine wind farm in Rhode Island Sound would boost the state’s chances of …   By Alex Kuffner (newsblog.projo) [mappress] Source: newsblog.projo, December 09, 2010

  • 2m lifeboat’s rescue called off

    29 January 2008

    An operation to free a £2m lifeboat, stranded on rocks at Rathlin Island, has been called off for the day. The Portrush lifeboat got into difficulty while attempting to rescue three people whose boat was in danger.

  • Shipments for PNG LNG Project Big Challenge to Ports in Papua New Guinea

    15 July 2010

    The increasing volume of shipment destined for the liquefied natural gas project (LNG) is now causing big stress on the country’s major port… [mappress] Source: Pacific Islands News Association, July 15, 2010;

  • Lost cargo washes up on Dutch beach, sparking treasure hunt

    11 February 2006

    Thousands of tennis shoes, aluminum briefcases and children’s toys washed onto the beach of a Dutch island Friday, drawing crowds of treasure-hunting residents, coast guard officials said.

  • Vietnam plans bigger river-way transport capacity by 2010

    22 March 2006

    Vietnam has aimed to raise its inland waterway transport capacity to 83 million tons of cargoes and 253.5 million passengers in 2010, a local transport agency said Tuesday.

  • Crewman, injured in lifeboat drill, dies

    5 March 2006

    A crew member on a Hong Kong-based container ship died Sunday after being critically injured during a routine lifeboat-safety drill at Terminal 18 on Harbor Island.

  • S’pore shipbuilders relocating to Batam

    17 November 2006

    With Singapore restricting the growth of its shipbuilding industry due in part to environmental reasons, Batam and Karimun islands are taking advantage by attracting increasing numbers of shipbuilders from the neighboring country.

  • USA: Tampa Port to Invest USD 12.9 Million in Expansion

    25 July 2011

    The Tampa Port Authority’s board this week agreed to spend $12.9 million to expand the port’s container-handling capacity and inland…  (joc) [mappress] Source: joc, July 25, 2011;

  • Vietnam: Phu Quoc’s Development Projects to Boost Economic Growth

    18 October 2011

    Phu Quoc Island authorities are building the Vinh Dam industrial-residential complex and a breakwater, upgrading the An Thoi Seaport, and dr… (vietnamnews) [mappress] Source: vietnamnews, October 18, 2011;

  • China to Hire 10.000 Workers for Construction of First Domestic Aircraft Carrier

    3 August 2011

    After China confirmed for the first time last week that it is pursuing an aircraft carrier program, residents in Changxing Island just … (manufacturing) [mappress] Source: manufacturing, August 3, 2011;

  • Georgian Border Police Detains Vessel at Kulevi Port

    26 August 2011

    The Georgian Border Police detained a vessel flying under the Marshall Islands flag in the Kulevi port, the department reported on Friday… (TrendAZ) [mappress] Source: TrendAZ, August 26, 2011;

  • Offshore wind turbine farms standards being developed

    29 March 2010
    Authorities & Government

    Rhode Island officials working on a state ocean zoning plan were in Washington this week to take part in a workshop to develop national…   [mappress] Source: projo, March 27, 2010;

  • Deepwater wind keeps collecting wind data (USA)

    20 September 2010
    Research & Development

    Deepwater Wind’s Block Island liaison Bryan Wilson reports this week that the company is forging ahead with data collection despite the…   (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, September 20, 2010;

  • Sri Lanka: Hambanthota Harbour Expansion Project Makes Progress

    8 October 2010

    The filling of Sri Lanka’s inland Magampura International Harbour in Hambanthota with sea water has been completed ahead of the schedule,… (colombopage) [mappress] Source: colombopage, October 8, 2010;

  • Digital Optimisation – How Technology Makes Ports More Efficient

    15 January 2017

    Taking a look at the world around us, it is clear that technology is making boundless industrial and societal processes more efficient. From online booking tools to lock scheduling systems, today’s ports have a wide range of these technological tools at their fingertips – all with the goal to improve safety, accessibility and efficiency. For […]

  • Merrimack River Dredging New Bid-Deadline April 13 (USA)

    6 April 2010

    PLUM ISLAND — Next Tuesday is the new date for opening bids for a project to dredge the Merrimack River channel and use the sand to renourish eroding beaches here and in Salisbury… [mappress] Source:newburyportnews,April 6,2010

  • Perdido Key to Get New Sand (USA)

    14 November 2011

    The Gulf Islands National Seashore is taking advantage of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredging project in Pensacola Pass to reclaim …   By Kimberly Blair (pnj) [mappress] Source: pnj, November 14, 2011;

  • Cooperation Seen as Key to R.I., Mass. Offshore Wind Farm Effort (USA)

    14 December 2010

    Federal regulators met Friday with state officials from Rhode Island and Massachusetts to discuss the two states’ efforts to develop…   By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, December 14, 2010

  • Luxury shipyard planned at Quonset

    20 June 2007

    NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Quonset Development Corporation has given its preliminary approval to a 43-acre megayacht construction and repair facility proposed by Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Island Global Yachting.

  • Dominican Republic: Don Diego, Sans Souci Ports to Dock Bigger Ships

    1 November 2011

      Even the biggest cruise ships will be able to dock easily at Don Diego and Sans Souci ports during their tours of the Caribbean islands, aft… (DominicanToday) [mappress] Source: DominicanToday, November 1, 2011

  • New Zealand: Firm Plans to Develop billion-dollar Ironsands Dredging Business

    13 April 2010

    A SMALL company with giant aspirations says it could develop a billion-dollar ironsands dredging business within a few years off the west coast of the North Island… [mappress] Source:dominionpost,April 13,2010;

  • EU launches €5 billion call to make transport energy efficient

    14 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission (EC) has launched a call for proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for Transport programme which makes available over €5 billion for European transport infrastructure projects.

  • Corps: Smokeless Fire Assists in Reactivation of Dredge Disposal Area (USA)

    22 January 2014

    Air may not seem like an effective barrier for some things, but when coupled with a trailer-mounted blower and heat, it provides a very efficient barrier and environmentally friendly way of clearing land with little smoke. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, is using this method also known as “air curtain burning” as […]

  • ADNOC hands out $860M deal for gas development expansion project

    26 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    ADNOC LNG, a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, has signed an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPC) contract for the second phase of the Integrated Gas Development Expansion (IGD-E) project, with a consortium of Spain’s Tecnicas Reunidas and Abu Dhabi’s Target Engineering Construction Company. ADNOC said on Wednesday that the contract is […]

  • Global OTEC deploys storm-resistant floating platform in Atlantic waters (Video)

    24 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Global OTEC has deployed its storm-resistant floating platform, marking a step in developing ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technology. According to Global OTEC, the cylindric hull, named Don and built under the EU-funded PLOTEC project, was launched from Hidramar Shipyards into Atlantic waters for testing. The next phase involves towing the structure to the Oceanic […]