Boaters and yacht club members who last summer put race buoys and other channel markers in waters off Jamestown may soon receive an official… BY MARGO SULLIVAN (jamestownpress) [mappress] Source: jamestownpress, November 18, 2011;
Key Biscayne leaders will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Village Hall to get more information about the “Deep Dredge” project that will make the… By Tania Valdemoro (miamiherald) [mappress] Source: miamiherald, November 18, 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;
The banks of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW), an artificial channel running through Georgia’s marshes behind the barrier islands… By Michael Sullivan (thecreativecoast) [mappress] Source: thecreativecoast, November 18, 2011; Image: skio
The latest report on the environmental health of Gladstone Harbour is based on data 12 months old and gives no indication of what effects… By Nikita Watts And Daniel Burdon (themorningbulletin) [mappress] Source: themorningbulletin, November 18, 2011;
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has proved it can create a wider beach at America’s oldest seashore resort. Now it will attempt to prove… By RICHARD DEGENER (pressofatlanticcity) [mappress] Source: pressofatlanticcity, November 18, 2011;
The third quarter at Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. was in line with the 2011 first half, putting Boskalis on track to close the year in line with expectations with a net profit of € 230-250 million. Revenue in the third quarter was slightly higher than in the first two quarters of the year. At the
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, announced the award of the $57 million East Hidd Housing Project in Bahrain. Great Lakes will reclaim 618 acres
Krishnapatnam Port deepens draft to 17.5 meters to have the joint deepest draft in India. Port plans to deepen draft further as part of … (porttechnology) [mappress] Source: porttechnology, November 18, 2011; Image: krishnapatnam
Last Saturday morning, a small fleet of fishing boats from Wanchese, N.C., chugged through the navigation channel at Oregon Inlet and into … By Aaron Applegate (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, November 18, 2011;
An IADC Best Paper Award for a Young Author under the age of 35 was presented to Bas Borsje at the CEDA Dredging Days in Rotterdam on November 11, 2011, for the paper “Biogeomorphological Interactions on a Nourished Tidal Flat: Lessons Learned from Building with Nature”. Tidal flats are valuable hab
The Bangkok governor says canals in the western part of the city must be dredged to increase drainage capacity… (thailandoutlook) [mappress] Source: thailandoutlook, November 17, 2011;
The province is requesting from the national government P20 million for the dredging of the Chico River and the construction of a flood … By Peter A. Balocnit (pia) [mappress] Source: pia, November 17, 2011;
The state government will not allow any new land reclamation along Gurney Drive as part of its deal with developers to construct … By CHRISTINA CHIN (starproperty) [mappress] Source: starproperty, November 17, 2011;
