Slots still left in the Congress Workshops: PIANC Pre-Congress Workshops Working with Nature (WwN) in Navigating the New Millennium Sunday, June 1 This full day course will include an introduction to Working with Nature; international examples from Germany, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, the United States, and elsewhere; the use of natural and nature-based features in […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE Boxer, Shuster, Vitter and Rahall Announce Agreement on Bipartisan, Bicameral WRRDA Conference For Immediate Release: May 08, 2014 Contact: (Shuster) Jim Billimoria, Justin Harclerode (202) 225-9446 (Rahall) Ed Gilman (202) 225-4472 (Boxer) Mary Kerr (202) 224-8832 (Vitter) Luke Bolar (202) 224-6176 Washington, DC – Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate […]
Continue ReadingThe Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a news release regarding the recently-concluded second National Maritime Strategy Symposium, hosted by the Maritime Administration (MARAD). Participants focused on the changes and challenges facing domestic marine transportation in the United States.
Continue ReadingThanks to our friends at ENS Resources for sharing this news: The US Coast Guard issued a news release stating that it, the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), as part of the Future of Navigation Initiative, will hold nationwide public discussions on navigational aid technology and […]
Continue ReadingDredging News Online: Contaminated Sediments – A good practice guide for the UK Port of Los Angeles and Los Angeles River Estuary, Maintenance Dredging West Coast Environmental Clamshell- Sources Sought Richmond Inner Harbour Reaches 1 Maintenance Dredging, California Port of Redwood City, Harbour Maintenance Dredging, California
Continue ReadingAn article on the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, related to the Water Resources Development Act. “WASHINGTON — The Savannah Harbor Expansion Project has friends in all the right places. Republicans and Democrats from Georgia’s often divided congressional delegation agree that it is essential and overdue. The Senate and House have separately approved it. President […]
Continue ReadingPlease check the 2014 Spring issue of the Changing Tide Newsletter at: http://www.dbw.parks.ca.gov/PDF/CleanGreen/ct-spring_2014.pdf The Changing Tide newsletter is the publication of the California Clean Boating Network (CCBN) and it is presented by The Bay Foundation, State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) and California Coastal Commission’s Boating Clean and Green […]
Continue ReadingCongratulations to the Bay Area’s Lynn Korwatch of the SF Marine Exchange for her appointment. U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Names New Members to Maritime Industry Advisory Panel WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced the appointment of 10 new members to the Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council (MTSNAC). Established in 2010, MTSNAC […]
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2014 Ranking Member Garamendi Supports Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation Bill Click here to watch video of Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Ranking Member Garamendi speak on the 2014 reauthorization bill. WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA) supported passage of H.R. 4005, […]
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