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The Government of Canada Invests in Small Craft Harbours Infrastructure in the Province of Quebec

Canada

Coastal communities across Canada are supported by small craft harbours that provide the commercial fishing industry with safe and accessible facilities. With approximately 44,000 Canadians employed in this sector, the Government of Canada is making investments to renew its network of small craft harbours and work with municipalities and other stakeholders where investments can enhance… Read More

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Nearly $50 Million Set for AL Restoration, Conservation Efforts

AL, United States

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has approved more than $48 million for eight new projects that will focus on the restoration and conservation of Alabama’s natural resources, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday. The projects will include: Alabama Artificial Reef and Habitat Enhancement Plan – Phase II – $22.5 million This project will build… Read More

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Guest Column: Diversion Projects Critical for Louisiana Coast

AL, United States

The most important issue facing the state of Louisiana, and Plaquemines Parish in particular, is coastal land loss. The statement, “We lose a football field of land every 100 minutes,” runs way too smoothly off our tongues. In fact, this statement should scare people, but it has lost its effect. Unfortunately, it also seems that… Read More

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Nation’s Ports Booming Amid Strong Economy

United States

September and October were record months for many of the nation’s ports as shippers prepared for a busy holiday shopping season and rushed to get cargo into the U.S. ahead of the Trump administration’s tariffs against several nations, including China. The Port of Los Angeles processed a record 952,554 20-foot-equivalent units, or TEUs, in October,… Read More

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Dredging Work at Vizhinjam to Start in Dec

India

Dredging and reclamation for the International Multipurpose Deepwater Seaport at Vizhinjam, which came to a standstill after the Ockhi cyclone in November last and South West monsoon in June this year, is to resume in December. Granite needed for the construction of the remaining portion of the 3.1-km-long breakwater has started reaching the project site… Read More

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CEDA & IADC Publish New Book, “Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure”

Netherlands

Dredging is more than simply lifting sediment out of the water and moving it to somewhere else. This was once again obvious on November 19 and 20 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, when a conference was held with the theme, “Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure.” The conference marked the launch of the book of the same name,… Read More

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More Than $280 Million Awarded for Restoration Projects on the Gulf Coast

WA, United States

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced the award of more than $280 million from its Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF) to 21 new projects in the states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Texas. Developed in consultation with state and federal resource agencies, the projects… Read More

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Global Marine Engines Market 2018 Share with CAGR 3.89% by 2023

United States

International Die Casting Machine Market report Insights, the research report presents a complete assessment of Die Casting Machine industry’s new upgrades, censorious trends, current Die Casting Machine market pilots, challenges, and standardization and technical domain. The Die Casting Machine report additionally introduces forecasts for Die Casting Machine market for the period 2018 to 2025. Source: The… Read More

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Rotterdam and Busan Strike Growth Deal

Netherlands

The deal is the second LOI to be signed by the BPA for the Maasvlakte Distribution Park West. Combined with the previous agreement, it now means up to 20 of its 100 hectares have been reserved for the proposed new warehouse, which will be used by multiple Korean service providers. The rest of the Maasvlakte… Read More

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Private Yards Could Help Navy With Submarine Repairs

United States

A government report recommends the Navy give more submarine repair work to private yards to save money. The study released Monday by the Government Accountability Office found that the Navy hadn’t “effectively allocated maintenance work between public and private shipyards,” The Day of New London, Connecticut, reported . Attack submarines lost more than 10,000 operational… Read More

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HB Learns Costs for Lake, City Field Improvements

United States

There were no decisions by commissioners on two hefty Holmes Beach projects, but engineer Lynn Burnett is on the job — working with contractors and reporting her progress. Burnett updated commissioners on Spring Lake and city field — projects with $400,000-plus price tags — at their Nov. 13 meeting. Commissioners have vowed to fix Spring… Read More

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How Technology Is Making Shipping Ports Smarter

United States

If shipping is the life blood of global trade, ports are its heart, which continue to work day in and out to handle the ever-increasing volumes of cargo and container sizes. However, the pace of development on and off-shore has varied with ports remaining anchored to conventional methods of functioning in many ways. But not… Read More

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Atiku Plans to Decongest Lagos Ports, Improved Efficiency for Seamless Operations

Nigeria

Apparently moved by the plight of commuters, motorists and port users who come to Apapa metropolis on daily basis for business, Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has assured Nigerians that efforts would be made by his administration to decongest the roads leading to the two major seaports in Lagos… Read More

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Global Dredger Market Insights 2018:2025- Damen, Donjon Marine, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Meyer Turku, Nichols, Piriou, See Merre, ZPMC

United States

The report on the “Dredger market“offers elaborated knowledge on the Dredger market. parts like dominating firms, classification, size, business atmosphere, SWOT analysis, and most effectual trends within the business area unit comprised during this analysis study. In this report, the global Dredger market is valued at USD XX million in 2018 and is expected to… Read More

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Nanaimo: M-B Takes the Water all the Way

Canada

Mercedes-Benz will be the first European automaker to deliver vehicles to Canada’s western provinces via an all-water route. SSA Marine, a marine terminal management company in Seattle, is developing an auto terminal for the tiny Port of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. A 60,000-square-foot former storage shed is being repurposed into a vehicle… Read More

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