The city of Naples is moving toward dredging both ends of Naples Bay and possibly creating a new bay island. (naplesnews) [mappress] Source: naplesnews, July 12, 2011;
New Hanover County has asked the state of North Carolina to provide dredging funds for the maintenance of Carolina Beach Inlet… (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, July 12, 2011;
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is pursuing various port projects in Cagayan de Oro and Tacloban and the port rehabilitation work in… (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, July 12, 2011;
The head of the Mississippi River Maritime Association said it is facing a $95 million shortfall and that money is badly needed to … (wafb) [mappress] Source: wafb, July 12, 2011;
STORNES, a flexible fall pipe vessel built by Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as “CIMC Raffles”) for the Dutch company Van Oord Marine Services BV was successfully delivered in Yantai, China. STORNES is the world’s fifth flexible fall pipe vessel. It features high tech
The cabinet today approved a NIS 220 million clean-up of the Kishon River in Haifa, Israel’s most polluted river, after years of neglect and… (globes) [mappress] Source: globes, July 12, 2011;
U.S. Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD (R-Southwest Louisiana), testified Friday on H.R. 104 – The Realize America’s Maritime Promise (RAMP) Act at the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment hearing. The bill, introduced by Boustany, ensures funds br
Recently, CCC First Design Institute of Navigation Engineering (FDINE) has won the bid for the survey and design of the first-phase (start-up) project of Ganyu area of Lianyungang Port. The project involves three general berths and a liquid chemical berth, and is scheduled to be designed for 50,000t
Emergency dredging work at the port of Beira, in Mozambique’s central Sofala province, is in its final stages and is expected to be finished… (macauhub) [mappress] Source: macauhub, July 11, 2011;
On July 5, Chen Fenjian, vice president of CCCC, met with a delegation headed by Andrija Lompar, Minister of Transport and Maritime Affairs of the Republic of Montenegro at CCCC Building, having an in-depth discussion with the guests on CCCC’s involvement in the infrastructural construction of Monte
On June 30, the world’s longest cross-sea bridge–Qingdao Bay Bridge, designed and partly constructed by CCC, was open to traffic. With a full length of 36.48 kilometers, the bridge is the starting section of Qingdao-Lanzhou Highway in the state highway network, as well as the world’s largest-ever cr
Mud sedimentation caused Kaliangke prone to overflow and makes settlement of Kapukmuara, Penjaringan, North Jakarta residents often flood… (beritajakarta) [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, July 11, 2011;
The Sri Lankan Government has awarded the bid to construct three terminals under the Colombo Port Expansion Project (CPEP) to a Chinese … (sundaytimes) [mappress] Source: sundaytimes, July 11, 2011;
When we think about the future of Acadiana’s economy, the muddy muck dredged from the channels of Louisiana’s extensive port system may not… (dailyworld) [mappress] Source: dailyworld, July 11, 2011;
