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Aerial view of Braddock Bay in Greece, NY, October 16, 2016. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District’s project to restore the Braddock Bay ecosystem in Greece, NY was completed on November 15, 2018. The project tackled two major issues affecting the Braddock Bay ecosystem: the loss of wetland habitat caused by wave driven… Read More
On a clear day, up to hundreds of Chinese dredging ships illegally mining for sand can be spotted from Taiwan’s Matsu Islands. Amid public concern in Taiwan over thousands of illegal Chinese sand dredging ships in the Taiwan Strait, particularly those that swarm alarmingly close to Taiwan’s offshore islands, the Taiwanese government is considering new… Read More
ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released its draft Upper Mississippi River master plan and environmental assessment today, Aug. 14, and is seeking public comments. The master plan encompasses the Upper Mississippi River from the Twin Cities to Lock and Dam 10 in Guttenberg, Iowa. The current plan is… Read More
Dredging Equipment refers to the dredgers and the other machinery, the equipment need to do the underwater excavation to widen and deepen waters. The global Dredging Equipment market is valued at xx million US$ in 2020 is expected to reach xx million US$ by the end of 2026, growing at a CAGR of xx% during… Read More
By Mohamed Daghar Lost revenue, environmental damage and exploitation of vulnerable communities makes this a high-cost industry for Uganda. Criminal entrepreneurs are tapping into Uganda’s vast reserves of sand, exploiting a sector which is largely unregulated by government. Posing as sand mining investors, they have formed local cartel networks with support from ‘influential people’ with… Read More
Lost revenue, environmental damage and exploitation of vulnerable communities makes the illegal mining of sand a high-cost industry for Uganda. First published by ISS Today Criminal entrepreneurs are tapping into Uganda’s vast reserves of sand, exploiting a sector which is largely unregulated by government. Posing as sand mining investors, they have formed local cartel networks… Read More
MAINTENANCE dredging will be taking place in Cork Harbour on all main shipping channels and berths next week, the Port of Cork has announced. The dredging, a multi-million-euro operation, is set to commence on Wednesday, August 19. It is expected that dredging will be completed by mid-October. Every three years the Port of Cork carries… Read More
By Timothy B. Wheeler Bay Journal News Service It’s been a slog, but efforts are making headway to rid the Anacostia River of long-banned toxic chemicals that make it unsafe to eat many locally caught fish. After years of sampling and studies, District of Columbia officials have proposed tackling 11 hot spots of contamination in… Read More
The transformation of State Pier into an offshore wind facility exclusive of other uses has been part of conversations at Connecticut Port Authority meetings for months, but a permit application made public yesterday from the Army Corps of Engineers specifies the continuing support of break bulk cargo operations. “The purpose of this project is to… Read More
The state Department of State and Department of Transportation on Friday announced major milestones in two of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI) projects taking place along the Lake Ontario Waterfront in the city of Oswego. Ground has been broken on a $6.1 million REDI grant funded project at Wright’s Landing… Read More