U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, contractor began the second phase of maintenance dredging in the Moriches Bay reach of the Long Island Intracoastal Waterway federal channel this week. Paul Howard Construction, of Greensboro, N.C., was awarded a $1.45 million contract to perform main
Rio Tinto Ltd says $US3.1 billion ($A3.21 billion) will be spent expanding its iron ore infrastructure in Western Australia’s Pilbara region… (ninemsn) [mappress] Source: ninemsn, October 20, 2010;
The borough’s battered beaches soon will get a $6.5 million emergency rehabilitation. Stephen Rochette, a spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps… By Nicholas Huba (app) [mappress] Source: app, October 20, 2010;
After more than a decade, construction crews are ready to give the Bridgewater Channel a little bit of a makeover. Crews with Technology … By Nathan Bruttell (havasunews) [mappress] Source: havasunews, October 20, 2010;
Some Manistique residents are concerned that sediment being dredged from the harbor might be contaminated… (uppermichiganssource) [mappress] Source: uppermichiganssource, October 20, 2010;
The Port of Long Beach has agreed to accept 150,000 cubic yards of dredged toxic sediment from the city of Newport Beach, Newport officials… By Mike Reicher (dailypilot) [mappress] Source: dailypilot, October 20, 2010;
The dredging of Wilde Lake, originally scheduled to begin this fall, has been pushed back until 2011, Columbia Association officials … By Jennifer Broadwater (explorehoward) [mappress] Source: explorehoward, October 20, 2010;
The Tanzanian government will go ahead with plans to build a new port at Mbegani in the Bagamoyo district north of Dar es Salaam and lying… (ports) [mappress] Source: ports, October 20, 2010;
A winning bidder has been selected to develop the Southport Marine Terminal, which could become a new commercial port-of-call on the eastern… By Linda Loyd (philly) [mappress] Source: philly, October 20, 2010;
The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, today gave the order to begin dredging in the San Juan River border, on whose navigation there is… [mappress] Source: la prensa, October 19, 2010;
Army Corps of Engineers crews are performing maintenance work on a Saginaw River dredge site spanning Zilwaukee and Frankenlust townships… By Justin L. Engel (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive, October 19, 2010;
The international dredging group Jan De Nul has just taken on its 500th engineer: Maarten Beckers (23). “It is very special to me that we can engage the 500th engineer in times of crisis,” says Jan Pieter De Nul, CEO of Jan De Nul Group. “There are not many companies in Belgium that employ that [&he
Adani Group’s billionaire founder, Gautam Adani, says his company is looking in Australia for further infrastructure investments following… (smh) [mappress] Source: smh, October 19, 2010;
Public officials from the states of Washington and Oregon will join folks from Columbia River ports on Thursday to celebrate a monumental… By Yvonne Smith (cunninghamreport) [mappress] Source: cunninghamreport, October 19, 2010;
