The Martin Pea is an estuarial channel that connects San Juan Bay home to Puerto Ricos most important port and San Jose Lagoon a delicate ecosystem right in the middle of urban San Juan. For a century the channel has been a dumping ground for trash and sewage and it has shrunk to little more than a trickle. Community leaders are preparing to restore it to its original dimensions - a task that will involve moving thousands of people who have made their home on the infill. Read More
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The Martin Pea is an estuarial channel that connects San Juan Bay home to Puerto Ricos most important port and San Jose Lagoon a delicate ecosystem right in the middle of urban San Juan. For a century the channel has been a dumping ground for trash and sewage and it has shrunk to little more than a trickle. Community leaders are preparing to restore it to its original dimensions - a task that will involve moving thousands of people who have made their home on the infill. Read More
The Port of Los Angeles has released its September 2012 cargo volumes. Overall volumes increased 5.57 percent compared to September 2011. It was the strongest single-month in overall volumes since… Read More
The Port of Los Angeles has released its September 2012 cargo volumes. Overall volumes increased 5.57 percent compared to September 2011. It was the strongest single-month in overall volumes since… Read More
The dredge Westport is finishing up the first year of Manson Construction Companys three-year contract for maintenance dredging in the Port of Anchorage Alaska. Read More
The dredge Westport is finishing up the first year of Manson Construction Companys three-year contract for maintenance dredging in the Port of Anchorage Alaska. Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Pacific Chapter meeting featured an amazing venue near Seward Alaska a wildlife-rich cruise on Resurrection Bay and a keynote address by Mead Treadwell lieutenant governor of Alaska and a member of the board of directors of Ellicott Dredges. Seventy-seven people attended despite the multi-faceted travel arrangements required to get to Seward a three- to six-hour flight to Anchorage followed by a three-hour drive or longer train ride to Seward. Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Pacific Chapter meeting featured an amazing venue near Seward Alaska a wildlife-rich cruise on Resurrection Bay and a keynote address by Mead Treadwell lieutenant governor of Alaska and a member of the board of directors of Ellicott Dredges. Seventy-seven people attended despite the multi-faceted travel arrangements required to get to Seward a three- to six-hour flight to Anchorage followed by a three-hour drive or longer train ride to Seward. Read More
Philippine Training Center Installs Bridge Simulator Wallem Shipmanagement Ltd. Hong Kong has installed the next generation VSTEP NAUTIS full mission Bridge Simulator at the Wallem Maritime Training Centre Philippines (WMTCP). Wallem is doing it in an effort to produce highly competent ship officers and to comply with international legislation. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) announced Jonathan Berger chief executive officer of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) will give a presentation at the Deutsche Bank 20th… Read More