SAN DIEGO – San Diego fully reopened the Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach Monday — 18 months after the public portion of the pier closed in December 2023 due to damage from several storms. The shuttered portion, beyond the Crystal Pier Hotel, underwent extensive stabilization work. “The iconic Crystal Pier will once again be open… Read More
New award categories will recognise outstanding individuals, projects, and small marina operators 2024 Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards received 120 submissions from marinas in eight countries across the MENAT region Abu Dhabi, UAE : In collaboration with the Integrated Transport Centre, an affiliate of the Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport, Abu Dhabi Maritime, part… Read More
Family owned Rhoads Industries to invest in new manufacturing facility to support US Navy submarine construction Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced a near US$100M investment by privately held Rhoads Industries in a new manufacturing facility at the Philadelphia Navy Yard to support US Navy submarine construction. “Shipbuilding has always been key part of Philadelphia’s identity… Read More
Lamenting absence of policy to deal with Mediterranean beach erosion, Zalul and Adam Teva V’Din say newest plan will obstruct views, endanger bathers, create pollution Two prominent environmental organizations have lodged appeals in recent days against plans for a 1.7-kilometer (one-mile) long series of rocky breakwaters standing 2.3 meters (7.5 feet) above the sea surface… Read More
VILAS COUNTY, Wis. – Residents on the Deerskin River in Vilas County have been dealing with silt problems for decades. Governor Evers’ recent veto is just another roadblock in their work to clear up murky waters. Larry Springer has lived on the Deerskin River since 1999. What used to be four-foot-deep water by his dock… Read More