Author Archives for Lisa Parker

Gov. McKee Signs Bill Requiring Massive Shift To Wind Energy In RI

July 13, 2022 10:00 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Gov. McKee Signs Bill Requiring Massive Shift To Wind Energy In RI

RHODE ISLAND — Gov. Dan McKee on Wednesday signed a bill into law requiring Rhode Island to expand its off... Read More

Rebuilding an island: Project in Lake Worth Lagoon relies on nature for coastline protection

July 13, 2022 9:58 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Rebuilding an island: Project in Lake Worth Lagoon relies on nature for coastline protection

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Nature Conservancy’s Joseph Schmidt envisions a future for the Lake Worth Lagoon. In it, American... Read More

Microplastics found in 80 per cent of Scottish coastal waters in last two years

July 13, 2022 9:56 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Microplastics found in 80 per cent of Scottish coastal waters in last two years

Microplastics are tiny plastic litter measuring less than five millimetres. They either come from large pieces of plastic which have broken down over... Read More

Port of Oakland adopts $480 million budget for financial year

July 13, 2022 9:49 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Port of Oakland adopts $480 million budget for financial year

The $480 million operating budget projects cargo volume at the Oakland Seaport to increase by 2 per cent. The Port of Oakland... Read More

Port of Oakland picks Chamber President Barbara Leslie to lead Board

July 13, 2022 9:47 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Port of Oakland picks Chamber President Barbara Leslie to lead Board

Oakland’s Chamber of Commerce President is taking on an added role atop the Port of Oakland’s governing board. At their... Read More

Solstad Offshore secures a long-term contract in Australia

July 13, 2022 9:45 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Solstad Offshore secures a long-term contract in Australia

Solstad Offshore ASA says that the PSV Normand Swan has been awarded a term contract in Australia from a major... Read More

Port of Salalah appoints Keld Mosgaard Christensen as CEO

July 13, 2022 9:37 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Port of Salalah appoints Keld Mosgaard Christensen as CEO

Mark Hardiman is stepping down as CEO after four years in the role. The new leadership will commence on 1... Read More

Mills: Port Mansfield could soon be handling 400 containers a day

July 13, 2022 9:35 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Mills: Port Mansfield could soon be handling 400 containers a day

RAYMONDVILLE, Texas – Port Mansfield could be handling 200 to 400 containers per day before too long. So says Ron... Read More

Corps to host meeting with landowners for the Western Everglades Restoration Project

July 13, 2022 9:32 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Corps to host meeting with landowners for the Western Everglades Restoration Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District and the South Florida Water Management District will host a follow-up meeting... Read More

Historic building to be removed from Illinois Waterway Project Office site

July 13, 2022 9:30 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Historic building to be removed from Illinois Waterway Project Office site

PEORIA, Illinois —In early August, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will dispose of a building identified... Read More