CIRIA Takes Lead on Aggregates

01 Oct 2003

Demand from coastal and river engineering for primary aggregate is increasing and is expected to expand further with the growing need for coastal and river protection works. 

Glasgow Canal Link Gets the 'Green Light'

01 Oct 2003

A thriving canal quarter in Glasgow could soon become a reality following the announcement at the World Canals Conference that a £5.6m regeneration project, restoring the canal link between two of the city's most historic canal side sites, will soon get under way. 

PIANC Organises Seminar on Navigating the EU Water Framework Directive

01 Oct 2003

PIANC is organising a conference which is due to take place on 30 October 2003 on the Implications of the EU Water Framework Directive. 

European Commission Targets Port and Dredging Projects

01 Oct 2003

The European Seaports Organisation (ESPO) says the European Commission has launched infringement procedures against eight Member States for failure to comply with the Birds and Habitats Directives in respect of key port and dredging projects, highlighting the difficulties faced by ports seeking to carry out development projects.