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Apart from easing the waterway communication, efforts would be there for assisting the country’s agriculture and fisheries sectors The government has launched a mega scheme involving Tk4,371 crore to conduct massive capital dredging of 10,000 kilometers river ways to maintain navigability to ease country’s inland waterway communication. As part of this effort, dredging of old… Read More
The beaches and coastal environment are the primary draw for visitors to Lee County. The county’s Beach & Shoreline Program makes it possible for all of us to enjoy the amenities supported by visitors when they pay a tourist development tax on their hotel bill. Since 1990 this program has provided more than $134 million… Read More
Artificial reef, bypass system, groins considered for eroding coastline Consultants are taking a closer look at six preliminary concepts for replenishing and retaining sand on Oceanside’s eroding beaches. “These concepts include sand-bypass systems, environmentally sensitive retention devices such as groins and artificial reefs, and the exploration of other potential long-term sand sources,” Oceanside Public Works… Read More
EMERALD ISLE — The Emerald Isle beach nourishment project is officially set to begin the final week of January. That was the word from Carteret County Shore Protection Office Manager Greg Rudolph after a preconstruction meeting Tuesday with town, state and federal officials, the contractor for the project and the county’s beach engineering firm. The… Read More
Innovative use of data and technology can support the implementation of historic, flagship policies October 2020 brings the 25th anniversary of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (the Code). Developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Code aims to “strengthen international legal frameworks for more effective conservation, management… Read More
A port chief will help identify measures to speed up electrification in Sweden’s transport sector as part of the government’s newly established Electrification Commission. Government minister for infrastructure, Tomas Eneroth, has presented the Electrification Commission, to include Gothenburg Port Authority chief executive, Elvir Dzanic. “I’m really looking forward to contributing to electrification of the transport… Read More
Port Manatee is described in this promotional video published by Manatee County Government in 2017 as Southwest Florida’s premier deepwater seaport located at the entrance to Tampa Bay. It adds more than $2.3 billion annually in local economic imp By McClatchy Port Manatee’s flourishing role as a powerful economic engine for Manatee County and beyond… Read More
WILMINGTON — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking the state’s permission to eliminate the regulatory window that limits when it can dredge near the Port of Wilmington. If approved, the state could allow the Army Corps to oversee hopper dredge and bed-leveling activities year-round at both the Port of Wilmington and Morehead City…. Read More
ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host a virtual public meeting Wed., Nov. 4, from 1-2 p.m., to introduce an island-building project the agency is proposing for the Mississippi River in Hastings, Minnesota. The event will be streamed live from the district’s Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/usace.saintpaul. The format will… Read More
Naval architecture and marine engineering firm Gibbs & Cox Inc. is opening an office in Houston, Texas. It will be led by Todd Carrico, who joins the company from from SBM Offshore. Gibbs & Cox says its vision for the Houston office is threefold; to add substantial value to the company by generating revenue in… Read More