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The Government of Denmark and the local Hvidovre Municipality have revealed a plan to expand the City of Copenhagen by creating nine islands off its southern coast writes Dag Pike. The city has already expanded its land area by creating new islands to the north and according to the Interior Minister, Simon Emil Ammitzbøll-Bille, these… Read More
The Colombo Port City when completed would see investments of US$ 15 billion. The land filling stage of the project has now been completed. Once completed the city can accommodate a population of over 250,000, an official of the Megapolis and Western Province Development Ministry said. Port City would also have several specialised areas including… Read More
Dozens of jobs will be created as a result of a £17million investment into a major redevelopment of a Caithness harbour. It is hoped the multi-million pound transformation work at the St Ola Pier by the Scrabster Harbour Trust will create 50 new jobs on top of the 400 the busy port already supports –… Read More
He is seeking clarification on costing from the Environment Agency for a £3.6 million package of works to include dredging the outlet channel of the lake, building defence walls at Newby Bridge and improving the overspill mechanism at Backbarrow. This package of works would, unfortunately, be ineffective. The Environment Agency’s reports show that the peak… Read More
While many eyes are on trade talks between our country and China, America’s port leaders are positioning their seaports to compete for increasing volumes of container traffic. After container shipments surged in November — primarily from pre-tariff contracts — they plunged by year end, an impact of U.S. and China trade war. Outbound container volume… Read More
The Centre is working on developing a network of waterway projects spread over 4,000 kilometres in the North-East and neighbouring countries like Bangladesh to enhance connectivity to the region as part of its Act East policy of developing better economic and political relations with South-East Asia. The seven states of India’s northeastern region are dependent… Read More
The host communities of inland port at Baro in Agaie local government area of Niger state, have poured encomiums on President Muhammadu Buhari for ensuring the completion of the all important port. The people who had cast doubt on the completion of the project because of the slow pace of work on it by the… Read More
Dredging Shovel market 2019 Research report contains a qualified and in-depth examination of Dredging Shovel Market. At first, the report provides overview of Product Specification, technology, product type and production analysis considering major factors such as Revenue, Cost, Gross and Gross Margin. It also covers detailed competitive outlook including the Dredging Shovel market share and… Read More
MarketResearchNest Reports adds “Global Dredging Services Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2018-2023” new report to its research database. The report spread across 157 pages with multiple tables and figures in it. This comprehensive Dredging Services Market research report includes a brief on these trends that can help the businesses operating in the industry to understand… Read More
Bangladesh is formed by silt that is carried down by three major rivers – the Brahmaputra-Jamuna, the Ganga and the Meghna – and their tributaries. Together, they have formed one of the world’s largest deltas. This process is now threatened by construction of dams upstream, in Bhutan, China, India and Nepal. The trapping of the… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is moving ahead with plans to build islands with dredged sediment in the backwaters of the Mississippi River along the north end of Lake Pepin. For years, the Army Corps has been searching for good disposal sites for the millions of cubic yards scooped up and pumped out of… Read More
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced that it wouldfocus more on tree farming nationwide this year as well as dredging of the country’s major rivers to address landslides, flooding and soil erosion, which were causing serious environmental problems to the agri-fisheries sector. In a statement, Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol said, “The shift of… Read More
In April 2018, the Federal Executive Council approved $44.861m (N16.150bn) for the dredging of Escravos Bar, Warri Port. The dredging, according to the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman, is necessary to open the channel up and ease navigation for merchant vessels especially those in the oil and gas trade. She had said in… Read More
The Intergovernmental Stormwater Committee has received a $195,000 grant to help pay for dredging the pond at Lakemont Park — the centerpiece project of an ISC plan to reduce the amount of sediment entering area streams by 1.4 million pounds per year, as required by the state Department of Environmental Protection. The National Fish and… Read More
Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said that the Patimban Port construction is progressing as targeted. The port project in Subang, West Java has obtained all required permits and licenses. Other works, which include reclamation, pier construction, trestles, and sea wall, are expected to be completed on time. “God willing, the Patimban Port will be ready… Read More