The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has expressed optimism that the National Assembly will forward the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill to the Presidency for assent in the next few weeks. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Retreat of the Public Relations Unit of the Council in Lagos, the Executive Secretary, NSC, Pius Akutah, said: “The… Read More
The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) prepared detailed project reports for the beaches based on site assessments, ecological evaluations and others. CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu State Coastal Zone Management Authority (TNSCZMA) has approved the Blue Flag beaches projects in four beaches, including Marina beach in Chennai, and directed the implementing body Tamil Nadu… Read More
Wildlife Conservation Board Grant will help fund work at Bombay Beach Wetlands (Sacramento, Calif.) – The California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) has approved a grant of $5,231,066 towards Audubon California’s Bombay Beach Wetland Enhancement projects, a critical step in restoring and expanding 564 acres of wetland habitat at the Salton Sea. This project, located near… Read More
A project to pump sand onto Carolina and Kure beaches was supposed to happen this winter, but rising costs mean it will now only start in the fall after the upcoming hurricane season A year later than expected, the sandman is finally coming to Pleasure Island. After the project was buffeted by financial headwinds last… Read More
The two arrested accused, Ketan Kadam and Jay Joshi, allegedly charged the BMC an inflated amount to rent silt pusher machines and dredging equipment supplied by a Kochi-based firm Mumbai: An additional chief judicial magistrate court on Thursday rejected the bail pleas of two intermediaries arrested in the Mithi river desilting scam. The detailed court… Read More