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DP World and the Government of Somaliland have inaugurated the new Berbera Economic Zone (BEZ), which along with the Port of Berbera, is transforming the area into a major trade hub in the Horn of Africa. The first phase of the BEZ was officially opened by His Excellency Muse Bihi Abdi, President of Somaliland, and… Read More
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (“Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced that Austin J. Shanfelter will transition from Executive Chairman to Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective March 2, 2023. Mr. Shanfelter has served on Orion Group’s Board of Directors since 2007 and was named Chairman in January 2021. From April to September 2022, he assumed the roles… Read More
As sea levels rise and temperatures soar, New York City is facing increasingly difficult choices about how to address the effects of climate change. Along the waterfront, billions of dollars’ worth of sea walls, jetties and breakwaters are now being built to protect against future floods and storms, with much larger projects looming on the horizon. In… Read More
The Board of the Pacific Chapter of WEDA invites you to submit an abstract for a technical presentation at our Fall 2023 conference. The meeting will be held across the bay from downtown San Diego, CA at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort from Wednesday, October 25h to 27h, 2023. Call for Abstracts: Please limit your abstract to… Read More
Boskalis has secured a multidisciplinary role in the development of the Moray West offshore wind farm in Scotland. On behalf of its client, Boskalis will carry out a large number of the activities contributing to the development of this renewable energy project in the coming 12 months. The sizable(1) contract was awarded by Ocean Winds, the 50:50 joint venture between EDP Renewables and ENGIE dedicated to offshore wind energy. The Moray West offshore wind farm is located off the east coast of Scotland… Read More
HOUSTON, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced that it will issue its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022 on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, after the close of the stock market. A conference call and audio webcast with analysts and investors… Read More
Last chance to register for Great Lakes Day 2023 featuring the annual Great Lakes Day Congressional Breakfast Reception on Thursday, March 9, sponsored by the Great Lakes Commission and Northeast-Midwest Institute. This event includes dialogue on Great Lakes priorities by regional leaders and members of Congress who play a critical role in shaping Great Lakes policies. Online registration closes Friday,… Read More
Early one Sunday morning my son’s Boy Scout troop toured a small research facility in the middle of the Chippewa National Forest in northern Minnesota. As the presentation began, someone handed me a chunk of wood. Researchers sawed this simple round from a tree pulled out of a nearby bog. It was perfectly preserved, even… Read More
Miami-Dade County and its Resilient305 partners, the cities of Miami and Miami Beach, on Feb. 6, received over $39 million in funding from the Resilient Florida Grant Program. The grants, distributed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, will go to support ongoing resilience project implementation in the county. Of the 75 grants awarded statewide,… Read More
Revegetation of the Kolan River bank near Avondale is under way to prevent erosion and reduce sediment flowing to the Great Barrier Reef. Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) received funding from the Australian Government’s Reef Trust to improve water quality, restore habitat and protect endangered species. Indigenous-owned enterprise Gidarjil Development Corporation is revegetating the site… Read More