AWO’s Moveable Bridge Quality Action Team Needs Your Input The Moveable Bridge Quality Action Team–a cooperative initiative of the Coast Guard-AWO Safety Partnership’s Mid-America Regional Quality Steering Committee–is working to prevent bridge allisions and other incidents by investigating and documenting issues encountered by our mariners when calling or transiting moveable bridges. Beginning July 1, AWO… Read More
The global Dredging Services Market is researched with great precision and in a comprehensive manner to help you identify hidden opportunities and become informed about unpredictable challenges in the industry. The authors of the report have brought to light crucial growth factors, restraints, and trends of the global Dredging Services market. The research study offers complete analysis… Read More
India is placing a US$9 billion bet on reviving its transformative trade corridor to Europe, announcing plans for one of the world’s largest ports to anchor the ambitious project. The deepwater facility being built in Vadhavan, western India’s Maharashtra state, for 762 billion rupees “will be an integral part of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor”, Information and… Read More
The Port of Everett has hired Monique Liard as its new Chief Administrative & Financial Officer. This role manages the Port’s $83 million operating and capital budget, while also overseeing all financial, risk management, purchasing, and information technology functions of the Port. The CAFO position works to advance Port priorities across all business lines and… Read More
The Bay Terminal, the biggest expansion project in the Chattogram port’s history, made major progress as the World Bank’s board of executive directors approved a $650 million loan on Friday to finance the dredging of the access channel and construction of the breakwater. Once implemented, the terminal alone will be able to handle around 5… Read More
WEST PAPUA – Banda Aceh has hit Teluk Wondama Regency, West Papua, since the evening of May 29-30. The local District Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) admitted that it was difficult to deal with the natural disaster. The Head of BPBD Wondama Bay Aser Waroi highlighted the management of the watershed (DAS) which is thought to… Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (USACE), seeks public comments, views, and information regarding the preparation of a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document for the maintenance dredging of the federal navigation channel as well as realignment of a portion of the channel in the vicinity of Fernandina Harbor, Florida…. Read More
House Committee Passes Biennial Bill on Strong Bipartisan Vote WASHINGTON, DC— 6-27-24, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA08) voted to pass the “Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024” (H.R.8812) in the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure by a bipartisan vote of 61 to 2. The full House of Representatives is expected to take up the… Read More
In grateful appreciation of the many regional partners that aided in extinguishing the Oceanside Pier blaze on April 25, 2024, the City of Oceanside held a special recognition lunch today at the Pier Amphitheater. Due to collective coordinated actions, there were no injuries, and 93 percent of the beloved Pier was successfully saved from destruction…. Read More
The Mayo-based Climate Action Regional Office, in collaboration with partners, is leading the coordination of a public awareness campaign to highlight the importance and fragility of sand dune systems as natural coastal protection and important habitats. Sand dunes play a critical role in coastal protection. Sand dunes can shelter inland habitats from the sea, preventing… Read More