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On Haven Beach on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula, trees are dying as the surrounding marshlands slowly convert into ponds. As the sea continues to rise, salt from the Chesapeake Bay is more easily sprayed through the wind onto surrounding flora, destroying it. The marshes are also becoming more susceptible to invasive plant life that thrives on… Read More
Pools of water glint in the thin winter light at the Old Pond salt marsh, a refuge for shorebirds and a travel way for fish, clams and lobsters, along with smaller aquatic life. But that pooling water signals a dying marsh. “It’s like an overwatered house plant,” Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) conservation planner Jeremy… Read More
As part of our commitment to provide you with the most up-to-date and relevant information on the logistics industry, we share our Market Update on the Latin American market. You will find information and interesting data on the update of the state of the ports, the most important transport routes and relevant news. We hope… Read More
Optimarin is establishing a manufacturing base in China to boost its well-proven ballast water treatment system (BWTS) availability for the Asian shipbuilding market. It also targets further retrofits of the existing fleet. The leading Norwegian BWTS supplier is now pursuing partnerships with several Chinese suppliers to focus on high-quality production of BWTS components at a… Read More
The Eastern Shore got good news this week from the Army Corps of Engineers, as the Federal Government awarded $27 million for local dredging projects. “Apparently, the FY23 Army Corps Workplan has been significantly funded after years of minimal federal funding,” said John Joeckel, the Chairmann of Eastern Shore Regional Navigable Waterways Committee. “All the… Read More
Shipping in the Russian Arctic relies on vast dredging operations to deepen shallow coastal areas and passages along the Northern Sea Route. As a result of sanctions western dredging operators have withdrawn from Russia raising questions if shipping routes can be maintained. And the effects of large-scale dredging on the environment are largely unknown, scientists… Read More
Orleans and Niagara officials are teaming to lead a regional dredging effort for southshore harbors at six counties. The Lake Ontario Regional Dredging and Maintenance Council was officially formed in 2019 under a memorandum of understanding between the six contiguous counties of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Cayuga and Oswego. Orleans County is lead agency for… Read More
The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, a statewide nonprofit dedicated to addressing coastal land loss in Louisiana, has named its board of directors and leadership for 2023. The organization, which belongs to the Restore the Mississippi River Delta campaign, recently marked its 35th anniversary. CRCL advocates for science-based coastal policy and conducts boots-on-the-ground restoration projects through… Read More
APM Terminals (APMT) has announced that former CEO of MSC PSA European Terminal in Antwerp, Harold Kunst, will be the new Managing Director of APMT Maasvlakte II in the port of Rotterdam. Kunst will officially start in the new role on 1 August. The terminal will be temporarily managed by Rob Sponselee, former Managing Director… Read More
The Dredging Services market report considers the major factors accountable for driving the growth of the Dredging Services Industry, in addition to the key hindrances and challenges. In the initial segment of the report, the market definition, market overview, product description, product scope, product characterization, and product specification has been discussed. The information presented in this report… Read More