The Dutra Group, San Rafael, California, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for design-bid-build construction services to reduce flood risk along approximately 2.8 miles of the Sacramento River’s Pocket Neighborhood east levee, including earthwork, stone protection, installation of in-stream woody material, erosion control, and an optional item for the removal of six boat docks. The amount… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group and Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, have signed a contract for the construction of a new Trailing Suction Grab Hopper Dredger. The agreement, concluded in March through ABP’s subsidiary UK Dredging (UKD), represents an important milestone in the long‑standing collaboration between the two organisations and the growing capability of… Read More
By Jenna Lejano NORTH CAROLINA (WAVY) — Beach nourishment construction is set to begin May 14 in Nags Head, according to officials. Initial equipment is now being staged in south Nags Head near Camelot Street, in the 9700 block of South Old Oregon Inlet Road, according to officials. Portions of the beach in this area… Read More
By Bijoy Dhar Minister for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Dipen Dewan has announced that the government has undertaken new initiatives to improve education, healthcare, infrastructure, road connectivity, and boost the tourism sector in the remote areas of the Hill Tracts. He made these remarks on Saturday afternoon while addressing a views-exchange meeting at the Barkal… Read More
Bangladesh has invited bids for a third liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal as the country faces recurring electricity shortages, a minister has said. Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir announced the plan on Friday while visiting a river dredging project in Sylhet. He said technical problems had disrupted gas imports, contributing to increased “load shedding”… Read More
