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The announcement by Republican U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne, (AL-1) that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will have the budget to place sand dredged from the Mobile Ship Channel in a newly expanded disposal site may ensure the long-term survival of Dauphin Island itself. The dredged sand can now be placed in shallower water depths… Read More
More than 50 properties on Wrightsville Beach’s north end will be assessed costs to help dredge and maintain Mason Inlet, which separates the island’s north end from Figure Eight Island. The cost to maintain the dredging of the inlet over the past five years comes to $3.3 million, New Hanover County Commissioners heard in a… Read More
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The shipping ministry’s move to bring inland waterway dredging under real-time monitoring is possibly the first of its kind to keep track of dredging activities. As part of a government plan to develop a web-based system, the ministry has reportedly taken up a year-long project to develop software to monitor public and private dredging under… Read More
PTI quoted Indian Oil Corp, the nation’s biggest oil firm, as saying that it will commission its first liquefied natural gas import terminal at Ennore in Tamil Nadu this month. IOC Chairman Mr Sanjiv Singh said the INR 5,151-crore terminal is complete and would be commissioned after completion of dredging of the channel that will… Read More
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Shoreline and Waterway Management Section within the Division of Watershed Stewardship will begin beach replenishment work in early February, pending permit approvals, for the Delaware Bay communities of Pickering Beach, Kitts Hummock and Bowers Beach, DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin announced Jan. 4. Replenishment, which is… Read More
If all goes to plan, the city’s derelict and inaccessible port lands will soon be a tourist hub. After being appointed as the special planning authority (SPA) for beautifying 966.30 hectares along the city’s 28-km eastern waterfront in May, the Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) has recently released a blueprint — called the draft planning proposal…. Read More
MAPUSA: Huge amount of garbage, waste, sewage and plastic is being dumped into the Mapusa River daily, but the authorities concerned seem to be turning a blind eye to this menace. Several passersby moving along the Mapusa Tar Bridge, fling in a bag full of waste into this river. Since this is a disputed jurisdiction… Read More
The main obstacles met in the case now appear to have been lifted, although discussions are still ongoing with port authorities regarding the redevelopment of land in concession. The investment’s spearhead on Escaut’s right bank is the building of a “cracker”: 1.7 billion for a plant that converts ethane into ethylene gas, one of the… Read More
The harbor services industry is starting off the new year with a gift from Congress. Not long before adjourning for the holidays, lawmakers approved legislation that would resolve a problem that was infuriating tug operators who provide services to the big ocean carriers. As a result of massive consolidations in the blue water industry that… Read More
Netherlands based shipbuilder Royal IHC has launched the world’s largest self propelled cutter suction dredger from its yard in Krimpen aan den IJssel. The 165m long Spartacus is the first cutter suction dredger to be powered by LNG. Its four Wartsila main engines can also run on MDO and HFO. The two Wartsila auxiliary engines… Read More
Dredging and preparations for a new building at the Town Beach and capital projects for the school department led the way for improvements in town this past year. The town’s voters rejected a plan for a new town hall at the site of the present Town Hall Annex. The long-awaited dredging of the waters off… Read More
A proposed natural gas pipeline and processing facility is at the center of a series of hearings in Southern Oregon starting Monday, Jan. 7. The Canadian company Pembina has applied for what’s called a removal-fill permit for the Jordan Cove Energy Project. The permit allows the company to dredge waterways and wetlands. The controversial project… Read More
Expansions to their range include safety markers, wave breakers, debris barriers and pipe floaters. All these products are made of LDPE or HDPE, providing both versatility and robustness in service. The pipe floaters have been used for dredging operations, including sand extraction, and are available at specifications between 600ltr/63kg and 1000ltr/86kg. Pipe diameters can range… Read More
A 300-ton travel lift is waiting to be put in place at the Mediterranean Maritime Hub while a 700-ton one is also due to be installed in the coming weeks. The lifts, which will run on tracks installed in the dock, will enable the hub at the old Marsa Shipbuilding site to be used to… Read More