*Siswanto Rusdi is the director of The National Maritime Institute (NAMARIN) Patimban port project in Subang, West Java, is on media headlines. It was triggered by the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan who said recently that there would be no state-owned port company involved in its operations soon the construction works are… Read More
A planned port project in Tanzania worth USD10 billion, which is backed by China, is currently on hold due to disagreements over infrastructure investment terms. The framework agreement, signed in 2013, between Tanzania and China Merchants Holdings International, a Chinese port operator, set out to build Bagamoyo port and special economic zone to turn the… Read More
More than £3 million has been pledged to help rejuvenate a Black Country lake. Titford Pool in Oldbury is set to be transformed in the £3.1 million scheme, which aims to improve water quality and encourage wildlife back to the site. The Canal and River Trust, European Regional Development Fund, Highways England and Sandwell Council… Read More
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In order to stem perennial flooding in parts of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis during the rainy season, many storm drains and other drains in flood-prone areas have been dredged and desilted. The dredging and desilting works were mainly carried out from West Tanokrom through Takoradi Airport to Kokompe, Bakado storm drain, drain from Axim Road through… Read More
THUNDER BAY — The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority says an accumulation of silt in the Neebing-McIntyre Floodway means part of the channel needs to be dredged to ensure the floodway works the way it’s supposed to. The LRCA has hired a contractor to remove silt from the section between the Balmoral Street bridge and the… Read More
On 5th July, Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract with Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) for a Damen Technical Cooperation (DTC) Material Package. The contract will see KS&EW constructing two Damen ASD Tugs 2009 with Damen’s support. The contract was signed on behalf of KS&EW by General Manager Shipbuilding Commodore (R) Saleem Iqbal SI(M)… Read More
On 5th July, Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract with Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) for a Damen Technical Cooperation (DTC) Material Package. The contract will see KS&EW constructing two Damen ASD Tugs 2009 with Damen’s support. The contract was signed on behalf of KS&EW by General Manager Shipbuilding Commodore (R) Saleem Iqbal SI(M)… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has been awarded a contract by Carnival Cruise Line to lift cruise ship Carnival Vista out of the water onto the BOKA Vanguard and transport it to a shipyard facility for a dry docking operation. This is a world first operation that will take place in the coming weeks in… Read More
Carteret County, N.C. — Along the coast of North Carolina, there is a science project targeted at turning back time. The project by the North Carolina Coastal Federation aims to reclaim 6,000 farm acres back into marshland. “Everybody wants to gather a little closer,” said Bree Charron. “ We planted more than a million trees.”… Read More