Innovative Dredging Project Improves Access

01 Jul 2004

Chichester Marina in the UK has confirmed that it has completed an innovative dredging project designed to improve access to the marina by deeper drafted boats. 

Deep Water Container Trans-shipment Terminal Planned in Ireland

01 Jul 2004

Plans for a 350m investment to transform the River Shannon Estuary into one of Europe's largest cargo hubs have been announced by state-owned Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC). 

Navigation Bodies Warn on Water Framework Directive Implications

01 Jul 2004

A group of European organisations involved in the marine navigation and dredging sectors have issued a position paper highlighting what they believe are some of the implications of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) for ports, harbours, commercial and leisure navigation, and dredging. 

Yacht Port Cartagena Makes Good Progress

01 Jul 2004

The developers of a new super yacht marina which is under construction at Cartagena in Spain have started their marketing campaign to sell moorings at the facility, and say construction should be completed by the end of this year. 

Go-ahead Given for Marine Enterprise Park at Beaumaris

01 Jul 2004

Anglesey Boat Company (ABC) in Beaumaris in Gwynned in Wales in the UK has obtained permission from Anglesey County Council for the re-development of an existing site at Beaumaris as a Marine Enterprise Park, but is still waiting for a dredging licence that will enable it to develop a new marina at the site.