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Restoration project will deepen resort guests’ connection to the land, shoreline and water. The Tides Inn, a resort situated on the Chesapeake Bay estuary in Irvington, Va., a two-and-a-half hour drive from Alexandria, recently began a shoreline restoration project, which will deepen its guests’ connection to the land, shoreline and water, the hotel announced last week…. Read More
Dredging will Restore Recreational Boaters’ Access to one of New York’s Great Waterways Navigation Channel Selected as Part of Governor Cuomo’s $15 Million Regional Dredging Initiative Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the start of dredging at Braddock Bay in Monroe County as part of the State’s $15 million REDI Regional Dredging Project, which removes built-up sediment from… Read More
After grinding to a halt in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, M&A activity in the port sector has been growing, with financial investors being particularly active. Recent M&As indicate the sector is consolidating Recent media reports suggest that the Belgian cities of Antwerp and Bruges have decided in principle to merge into one,… Read More
MANILA – Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu said dredging of sandbars along a narrow section of the 94-kilometer Bicol River will start on March 23. “TF BBB’s rehabilitation efforts on the Bicol River completes the triumvirate targets to which we have committed ourselves to complete within the term of President… Read More
American offshore wind farms, of which there are 17 in the works for the Atlantic Ocean, are no longer far off on the horizon. The overall magnitude of this emerging renewable energy industry is starting to take shape. By Brian X. McCrone Published March 20, 2021 • Updated on March 22, 2021 at 10:21 am… Read More
New seawall, pilings, tie-backs needed to safeguard critical coastal railroad DEL MAR — Emergency repairs to safeguard the railroad tracks on the Del Mar bluffs will cost about $10.5 million, regional planning officials said this week. A 288-foot-long seawall will be built to replace the one that collapsed in late February. Since then, because of safety… Read More
Move to allow EPA to conduct review required by Clean Water Act REGIONAL— Another major permit for the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine near Hoyt Lakes has been suspended until further notice as a result of a court ruling. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has pulled the project’s wetland impact permit after the Environmental Protection… Read More
The Board of the Gulf Coast Chapter is pleased to announce our Fall 2021 meeting. We are currently developing our final schedule and will send out additional information in the coming weeks. We are looking forward to seeing our friends and colleagues in person. Registration & Sponsorship information will be posted on the Gulf Coast Chapter… Read More
DPWH TO REMOVE 273K CUBIC METERS OF SILT IN ZAMBALES RIVER The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started dredging activities in Kalaklan River in Olongapo City, Zambales to address heavy siltation and prevent flooding in the city. Based on a report from DPWH Region 3 Director Roseller Tolentino, DPWH Secretary Mark Villar… Read More
The 2021 Great Lakes Day Congressional Reception, an annual event sponsored by the Great Lakes Commission and the Northeast-Midwest Institute, was held online on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. The event featured remarks on Great Lakes priorities by the chairs of the Congressional Great Lakes Task Force and other regional leaders. More than 500 people registered for the… Read More