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Port of Tanjung Pelepas jumps to 15th in world ranking

Malaysia

Port of Tanjung Pelepas, which is listed among the top 20 ports in the world, is the only port that saw a jump in its ranking, according to the company’s release. The encouraging performance was due to the success of PTP, which recorded a growth rate of 8.5% last year. ransport Minister Datuk Seri Dr… Read More

BOEM moves ahead on two more offshore wind projects

CA, United States

The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) keeps upping the momentum for U,S. offshore wind development. Last Wednesday, BOEM announced two actions advancing the federal wind leasing process offshore California. The following day, it announced that it will conduct an environmental review of a proposed wind energy project offshore North Carolina…. Read More

The offshore wind lease auction process needs a desperate fix

United States

The following is a contributed article by Dean Koujak, a director in Guidehouse’s Energy, Sustainability and Infrastructure segment. This article reflects the views and opinions of the author and does not reflect the views and opinions of Guidehouse Inc. (“Guidehouse”) or any of its other independent experts, professionals or affiliated entities. Several Northeastern and mid-Atlantic states… Read More

Coastal landfills are no match for rising seas

MA, United States

This story originally appeared in The Nation and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story As sea levels rise, the landfills along the US coasts have become a ticking environmental time bomb. So why does the federal government have no plan to avoid… Read More

Coastbusters: A nature-based solutions coastal management alternative published Summer 2021 in Terra Et Aqua

World ,

Taking a fresh look at traditional, unsustainable coastal defence methods. A pioneering project discovers some inspiring concepts, including using biogenic reefs for ecosystem-based flood defence. Today’s challenges of erosion, flooding and storm surges are primary concerns for coastal communities around the world. Traditional coastal engineering solutions, such as concrete seawalls or rock breakwaters however, will… Read More

USACE Galveston District, Summer 2021 August 10-11 Review and Stakeholder Partnering Forum

TX, United States

Theme: “Collaborating for Coastal Resiliency”  10-11AUG 2021 Location: MOODY GARDENS, INC. One Hope Boulevard, Galveston, Texas 77554 Moody Garden Website: https://www.moodygardens.com/ Room: Moody Ballroom II Phone: 409-744-4673 Virtual Option: https://usace1.webex.com/meet/StrategicEngagements Access code:  1996985964 Or, Join by phone +1-844-800-2712 US Toll Free +1-669-234-1177 US Toll Access code: 199 698 5964 Event Web Link (Downloads, including agenda,… Read More

Nearly $2 million in SA blue carbon investment

Australia

South Australia’s reputation as a world leader in blue carbon has been bolstered with nearly $2 million of new investment that will drive environmental and economic benefits out of restoring coastal wetlands across the state. Blue carbon is the name given to coast and marine habitats that store carbon in either plants or soil. Coastal… Read More

A Scranton channel for better Cuyahoga River navigation should be part of the city’s future: R. Ray Saikus

OH, United States

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio — A big “thank you” to The Plain Dealer for challenging the community to create fresh, bold ideas for Cleveland’s future. We commend those involved in the “Vision for the Valley” plan and the Cleveland City Planning Commission for their role. As a nonprofit volunteer organization with a mission of making Cleveland… Read More

Gov. Edwards Announces Start of Construction on West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project

LA, United States

Today, Gov. Edwards joined the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) along with federal, state, and local officials for a groundbreaking ceremony on the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection system. The project will provide 100-year hurricane and storm surge protection to 60,000 Louisianans in St. Charles, St. James, and St. John the Baptist parishes…. Read More

Interior Department Announces Next Steps for First Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore North Carolina

NC, United States

Agency seeks public comments on potential impacts WASHINGTON — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to creating nearly 80,000 jobs through developing 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by 2030, the Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will conduct an environmental review of a proposed wind… Read More

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