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Mr Ladein Omiebi, Chairman, Flood Management Committee, Patani Local Government Area, Delta State has called on the Federal Government to carry out a proper dredging of the River Niger to prevent recurring flood disasters. Omiebi made the call during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Patani, Delta State. According… Read More
Pontoons get heavy from the waves, which by their nature are characterized by 4 parameters : Height – Period – Direction and length of the wave. The fourth and most fundamental parameter is the “wave length” which in addition to depending on the first 3, also depends on the depth of the seabed. All the… Read More
Critical water infrastructure projects will improve our Nation’s ports, harbors, and waterways, create good-paying American jobs, and incentivize businesses to buy and use American products Today, the Senate voted 99-1 in favor of America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018/Water Resources Development Act otherwise known as WRDA 2018. The Bill passed in the US House by… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qtt-Vbej3I Arc Surveying & Mapping, Inc (Arc) and Dredging & Marine Consultants, LLC (DMC) have formed ArcDMC, LLC, a company dedicated to providing the marine community with state-of-the-art geophysical surveys and engineering. For more information visit www.arcsurveyors.com Geophysical Surveying. Email jsawyer@arcsurveyors.com and/or spatel@dmces.com Source: Arc Surveying & Mapping Inc
Michigan Technological University in Houghton will receive nearly $253,000 in funding from the U.S. Labor Department’s Mine Safety and Health Administration. The grant is part of more than $10 million awarded to 46 states, the Navajo Nation, Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marina Islands to support safety and health courses and other programs…. Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced today the publishing of the online Trafficability Inundation Mapping Tool that provides the public with information on what regions are affected by the flood waters from Hurricane Florence. The online maps indicate the severity of flood waters and their impact on vehicle movement in the affected areas…. Read More
The shipping ministry is set to organise a two-day international conference on maritime and logistic sector to encourage local and foreign investments and new technologies in the waterways sector. The South Asia Maritime and Logistic Forum 2018 conference will be held between October 9 and October 10 at Hotel Le Méridien in Dhaka, said officials…. Read More
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved 15 projects involving Tk 132.1831 billion, including the Tk 43.71 billion ‘Navigability development and reclamation of Old Brahmaputra, Dharla, Tulai and Punorbhoba rivers’ project, reports UNB. Share Quote Of the total project cost, Tk 84.7922 billion will come from the government, Tk 4.4843… Read More
Scientific progress for any nation is measured by its ability to keep pace with scientific development. There is no progress without scientific research and technology. Kiasma Group continues this process of progress and development of technologies and products, in a research and development program capable to produce innovation in the from of improved technology. Working… Read More
Dredging is an important industry with its uses in many spheres. As the population of the world keeps on increasing, particularly in the coastal areas, more amount of coastal land needs to be reclaimed and protected from erosion and floods, giving rise to the need of dredging in the coastal areas. Also, due to the… Read More
OSIsoft LLC, a leader in operational intelligence, is proud to announce that Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has integrated OSIsoft’s Connected Services into its Cat Asset Intelligence platform, a suite of subscription-based AI services for analyzing fuel consumption, equipment health and other critical operations in real time. Cat Asset Intelligence services can be used to optimize the… Read More
Turns out, cleaning up a lake can help spruce up a city. Federal money poured into environmental restoration of the Great Lakes will benefit regional economies more than threefold, including the twin port cities of Duluth and Superior, Wis., a study released Tuesday says. Every dollar of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which the federal… Read More
Keeping the Ettalong channel navigable and controlling erosion from Ettalong to Ocean Beach would be a $100,000-a-year job if those in charge simply worked with nature. That is the opinion of Community Environment Network chair Mr John Asquith. “There are many opinions being expressed about the channel and most of them are by people who… Read More
The company will supply the LNG/diesel-electric propulsion system and the water injection dredging system for a new dredger which will operate at the Port of Bordeaux. As previously reported, the construction of the L’Ostrea is a joint initiative between Atlantic Port of Bordeaux, the EIG Dragages Ports and the Socarenam shipyard, based in Boulogne-sur Mer…. Read More
A federal appeals court upheld Oregon’s ban on suction-dredge mining in the Rogue River and other wild salmon streams Wednesday, rejecting miners’ arguments that federal mining laws trump state law on public land. Miners say they may appeal a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel’s ruling that the ban championed by the late state… Read More