Suncor Energy Inc. announced today its plans to increase production to more than one million barrels of oil equivalent per day by 2020, … (suncor) [mappress] Source: suncor, December 17, 2010
Marine contractor Van Oord has commissioned the construction of a second self-propelled cutter suction dredger to IHC Merwede. This new vessel will be the sister to the Athena, the self-propelled cutter suction dredger that is currently under construction. Like the Athena, the new cutter suction dre
VOSTA LMG’s partner yard J.J. Sietas KG has delivered the first Trailer Suction Hopper Dredger ‘Werner Möbius’ in Hamburg on Friday December 3rd. The ship is delivered to owner Josef Möbius Bau-Aktiengesellschaft, an affiliated company of the Austrian STRABAG AG. The new Hopper Dredge was showed to
This Coastal and Hydraulics Engineering Technical Note describes a collaborative strategy with a Federal navigation project sponsor for conducting operation and maintenance (O&M) dredging and disposal activities. A collaborative strategy increases opportunities for securing funding to conduct mainte
Indian Shores Town Councilor Bill Smith told members of the Barrier Islands Governmental Council Dec. 8 that the future of the state’s beach… By BOB McCLURE (tbnweekly) [mappress] Source: tbnweekly, December 16, 2010;
The Indian government has invited bids from 31 companies that have expressed interests in operating Vizhinjam Port. Some of the companies… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, December 16, 2010;
The Burnaby Lake dredging project cost nearly $5 million more than expected, according to Mayor Derek Corrigan, because of environmental … BY JANAYA FULLER-EVANS (burnabynow) [mappress] Source: burnabynow, December 16, 2010;
Albanian and Montenegrin authorities signed an agreement Tuesday (December 14th) to dredge or deepen the bed of the Buna River, which passes… (setimes) [mappress] Source: setimes, December 16, 2010;
The north end of Longboat Key will be receiving a belated Christmas present this year — in the form of sand. Public Works Director Juan … By Kurt Schultheis (yourobserver) [mappress] Source: yourobserver, December 16, 2010;
The Mountwood Park board is moving forward on improvement projects, including repairs to the Pressley Ridge facility, the park’s electrical… (newsandsentinel) [mappress] Source: newsandsentinel, December 16, 2010;
The naming and launching ceremony for the 5,000m³ gravel trailer VICTOR HORTA took place on 15 December 2010 at the Verenigde Scheepswerf Heusden shipyard in Heusden, The Netherlands. IHC Merwede is building the ship for DEME Building Materials, part of the DEME Group (Dredging, Environmental and Ma
JSW Group on Tuesday announced that Eton Park Capital Management LLP will invest up to $125 million (Rs.560 crore) in acquiring 10 per cent… (thehindu) [mappress] Source: thehindu, December 15, 2010;
Farquhar Inlet Management Group is celebrating what it describes as its “biggest achievement ever” – the granting of government funds for… (manningrivertimes) [mappress] Source: manningrivertimes, December 15, 2010;
Dredging is a necessary activity in society’s development. Under the right circumstances dredging is also an indispensable tool for remedying past environmental interferences. By its very nature, however, the act of dredging and relocating dredged material is an environmental impact. Therefore, dete
