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Charting a resilient future: Coastal ecosystem restoration project commences in Karachi

Pakistan

The launch of Building Resilience of Coastal Ecological and Social Systems of Pakistan project, funded by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation took place on September 1, 2023 in Karachi. The inception event drew representation from the government line departments, coastal agencies, Pakistan Navy, as well as from civil society organizations and academia. The… Read More

Singapore’s PSA sees EU Green Deal as growth opportunity

Germany

PSA International, a port operator and logistics services provider owned by Singapore state investor Temasek, is looking to take advantage of opportunities created by Europe’s green logistics push as it copes with a slowdown in global container shipping growth. The company’s recent European investments include a deal in July to buy 22% of Duisburg Gateway… Read More

Former South Carolina Ports executive joins Charleston engineering firm

SC, United States

Davis & Floyd Inc., an engineering, planning, and landscape architecture firm, has hired Marion Bull as director of business development. Bull will promote the firm’s strategic plan of focusing on client service and growing its brand across the Southeast, a Davis & Floyd news release stated. He is based in the firm’s Charleston office. “We… Read More

Boskalis awarded large cable contracts for Baltica 2 offshore wind farm

Netherlands

Boskalis has acquired two contracts for the transportation and installation of the export and array cables for the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm off the coast of Poland. The two contracts have a combined value which is considered to be large(1) and they were awarded by a joint venture between PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and… Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Makes $45 Million Available for Coastal Habitat Restoration and Resilience for Tribes and Underserved Communities Through Investing in America Agenda

United States

Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced the availability of up to $45 million in funding for projects that will advance coastal habitat restoration and climate resilience priorities of tribes and underserved communities. This funding is available as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, through the Inflation Reduction Act — the largest climate investment in… Read More

Indian Shipyard To Assist Kenya In Ship Design And Construction

India

Rajnath Singh, the Defense Minister, held discussions with Aden Bare Duale, the Kenyan counterpart, on Tuesday, and both agreed on joint training of forces in the counter-insurgency field while India is also going to help Kenya in vessel design and building, per the Defense Ministry. Rajnath Singh presented about 15 pairs of parachutes (main and… Read More

FEMA Announces $162 million in BRIC & FMA Grants to Fund Resiliency Projects Across the Mid-Atlantic

United States

PHILADELPHIA– The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently announced the recipients of the FY22 pre-disaster hazard mitigation assistance grants from their Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) and Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) programs. The selections, through the two competitive grant programs, will help communities across the nation enhance resilience to climate change and extreme weather events…. Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin construction on Vermilion Harbor West Pier

OH, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District and its contractor, Norwalk, Ohio-based Mark Schaffer Excavating-Trucking, are scheduled to begin repairs to the Vermilion Harbor West Pier the week of Sept. 4. Construction will temporarily limit access to the Main Street beach while repairs are made, ensuring the harbor remains economically viable and able to… Read More

Equinor acquires stake in Bayou Bend CCS Project

TX, United States

Equinor has acquired a 25 percent interest in Bayou Bend CCS LLC, positioned to be one of the largest US carbon capture and storage projects located along the Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas. “Commercial CCS solutions are critical for hard-to-abate industries to meet their climate ambitions while maintaining their activity. Entering Bayou Bend strengthens our… Read More

Florida lawmakers present $30M to Jaxport for new container cranes

FL, United States

Florida legislators have provided the Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) in Florida $30 million to purchase two new container cranes for the Blount Island Marine Terminal at the Port of Jacksonville. Jaxport says the cranes will increase the port’s cargo handling efficiencies, which will allow more cargo to move through the port. The new ship-to-shore cranes… Read More

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