SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Fidley Watch: Talk Talk By Chris Philps Managing Editor On page 6 this month (Pacific Maritime Magazine, April 2015) is the story of Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and its plans to build six 20,150-TEU container ships to operate between Asia and Europe via […]
Continue ReadingLOGIN CREATE AN ACCOUNT May 2015 California Exports Fall Less California exports are down in the latest numbers but by less than in the U.S. overall or in other large states such as Texas. Although trade represented the single largest drag on the U.S. economy in the first quarter of 2015, signs of improvement are […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Central Valley Pyrethroid Pesticides TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment – Pyrethroids TMDL & BPA – May 5 Stakeholder Meeting Presentation After the meeting, the presentation will also be posted on the project website here.
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Amid drought, state is poised to adopt emergency water regulations Wall Street Journal: Nowhere Is Safe From California Drought—Not Even Beverly Hills San Francisco Chronicle: How to waste less of California’s precious water Fox KTVU: Delta construction project combats drought impacts San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Plans to make State Water Project flow backward shelved for this year […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is Change Sheet #2 for Item 7 at the May 6, 2015 Board Meeting.
Continue Reading2015 WEDA Pacific Chapter Conference, Call for Abstracts: | View Call for Abstracts Online The Board of the Pacific Chapter of WEDA invites you to submit an abstract for a technical presentation at our Fall 2015 conference in San Rafael, California. Presentations on all aspects of dredging and disposal, navigation structures, environmental restoration, and related […]
Continue ReadingFuel Fix: Exec: U.S. should allow crude exports to protect energy renaissance MarketWatch: Industry exec rebuts investor’s criticism about fracking investments Bloomberg: Most bankers see future drop in oil, gas loan condition, survey finds Washington Free Beacon: Report: Oil, gas output from federal lands drops during Obama administration The Hill: Schumer unveils bill expediting phaseout of older rail tank cars […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Mayor Ed Lee unveils $1 billion transportation budget San Francisco Chronicle: California gas prices jump 31 cents in 1 week on refinery woes San Jose Mercury News: San Jose has ambitious plans to make city streets safer for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians Marin Independent Journal: SMART and state in property disagreement after levee break Napa Valley […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). The Final Environmental Assessment/Environmental Impact Report (EA/EIR) for the Maintenance Dredging of the Federal Navigation Channels in San Francisco Bay, Fiscal Years 2015-2024 and Response to Comments is available online here. The United States Army Corps of Engineers […]
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