It also provides barge transportation, dredging support, and lighterage services for aggregate industries. |
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It depresses me to think of people trying to sell papers by dredging up bad things or bad news. |
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If they can keep the boats from becoming derelicts, it means that much more money in the budget to do dredging and other debris removal. |
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The tedium of dredging and sounding very likely accounted for the high attrition of ship's personnel by desertion. |
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The final task of dredging an area large enough to accommodate the vessel is expected to be completed by the end of this month, Mr Gibson said. |
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She still has those feelings just barely repressed, and dredging them up attacks the facade of control that she's built up over all these years. |
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Drain on kitchen paper and roughly pile on to warm plates, dredging with icing sugar while they are still warm. |
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As a soldier-worker he has drill, inspections, and guard duty, and does work such as road building and dredging. |
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Heineken is offering a contest to let participants imitate the Heineken TV commercial by dredging up beer bottles from an ice bucket. |
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Long-term plans allow for the stocking of triploid grass carp, as well as dredging deeper holes and boat lanes. |
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His machines included mechanical devices for dredging, a mill to pump water and a device to pull ships over obstacles. |
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They argue that water needs could be met by dredging existing reservoirs, using water from nearby cities, or desalinating ocean water. |
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The project would require approximately 1 square mile of fill and tons of dredging. |
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Reclamation dredging is nearing completion and all reclaimed land will then be capped with a layer of rock, imported from a nearby quarry. |
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It is also subject to environmental approval and the negotiation of a satisfactory dredging contract. |
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Regular dredging operations are undertaken to maintain safe depths for shipping in the navigation channel and berths. |
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I reply as I dip the spoon into the mug, blending the milk into the tea and dredging the sugar up into the liquid. |
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Horse mussel beds create a habitat for about 100 other species, but they are being destroyed by scallop dredging. |
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It must also be borne in mind that the insurer was aware of the terms of the dredging contract when the policy was issued. |
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A police manhunt has been launched, with divers dredging a reservoir in Belfast. |
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The main threats are probably the re-alignment of riverbanks and removal of riverside trees, but water pollution and river dredging are also serious problems. |
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Consequently, it would be particularly important that dredging activities not occur before mid-July in this sector. |
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In order to limit impacts on these two species, it is recommended to prohibit all dredging in spring until mid-July and also in October. |
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This involved considerable dredging operations and the raising of a sandbank called the Geiseplaat above sea level. |
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Work will be completed by mid-May with dredging and the installation of floating wharves. |
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We try to do riffle dredging, which is basically taking gravel out of riffles. |
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It anchors with its own spuds and does not need steel cables for dredging which may disturb passing water traffic. |
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I know one of the guys who works on the dredging, and my understanding is that they're only taking off the humps now. |
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As for icebreaking and dredging, the fees could be astronomical, but the users will not have their say in selecting the services they wish. |
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The new wharf will be complete with an excavator pad for annual land-based spring dredging. |
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The most costly element of the dredging will be the removal of a massive rock which is located in a shallow area of the channel on the south side of the harbour. |
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Pigeon Hill: Environmental authorizations are being sought in order to complete the basin dredging that began last year. |
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Shipping and boating, shoreline erosion, contaminated sediment and dredging in the river are inextricable linked. |
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The underpinnings of Shanghai's confidence in its future can be divined by dredging its archives. |
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Ensure the dredging operations, of mud and jetsam removal in the basins and channel ports. |
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Hunt said he would allow the contentious dredging program for three proposed terminals at the Abbot Point port near the town of Bowen. |
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They were closed to scallop dredging in 1984 after a recommendation that they be protected as a plaice nursery. |
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In the mid-1960s, scientists dredging up ooze from the bottom of the Mediterranean began to notice a thick layer of ash that they linked to Thera's eruption. |
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Work included dredging to allow for the passage of vessels with deeper draughts. |
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The essential phase of the site works consisted in dredging the river and removing one million m3 of mud, sand and marl. |
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The skull was complete but for a recent break across the snout which is interpreted as being caused by mechanical dredging of the pond which occurred previous to the find. |
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Besides damaging habitat, dredging is often a wasted effort since these spots quickly refill with sediment during the next rise in water levels. |
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The two yellow buoys used during the dredging operations were the same buoys used to indicate the limits of the dredged channel. |
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His dredging of the waterways for example resulted in increasing the volume of cargo being handled in Dubai, strengthening its position as a major trading and re-export hub. |
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This concerns support for breakwater constructions, marking of approach channels, depth, protective installations and dredging. |
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To date, all repair, maintenance and dredging projects have been completed or are underway. |
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Rockers have been used almost unanimously for washing samples by the dredging industry. |
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While it has a splendid natural harbour, its harbour entrance is narrow and rock-strewn and requires dredging. |
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A technical and environmental feasibility study for a program for the regional management of dredging sediments was carried out. |
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The economic impact of these dredging operations is so great that it justifies research projects aimed at improving them. |
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This partly explains why so many of them continue to operate illegally. At Aspai, a dozen or so dredging machines belch out thick exhaust. |
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They have been for decades, the result of levee construction, the channelization of rivers, dredging, erosion and development. |
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They seemed to be dredging, but at a remarkably unhurried pace. |
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Decreased water levels will also mean increased dredging to maintain navigability on a number of waterways. |
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Parts of the GLSLS system require ongoing dredging to maintain the navigability of ports and channels. |
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The former Liberal National party government was prepared to pay for the dredging itself upfront. |
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All the raw material obtained in the dredging of the port is supposed to be used as filling in the dry dock esplanades and slopes. |
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Welch justifiably observes that this dredging is a massive and expensive undertaking that will perhaps wreak more environmental damage than leaving the river at rest. |
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Secondly, should the EU review its directive which prevents the spoil from dredging rivers and streams being left on the banks of these rivers? |
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As funding permits and depending on the criticality of the situation, in-year dredging may also be undertaken. |
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Several marinas undertook dredging to accommodate their clientele, while many owners of private docks were left high and dry. |
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Several marinas undertook dredging, while many private owners were left high and dry. |
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During the annual freshet period, depth changes occur so rapidly that dredging is not an effective option. |
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This includes servicing lights, channel markers and dredging the river which is becoming increasingly shallow because not enough vessels use the port to churn up the mud. |
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Navigation is facilitated by constant dredging and the scour of a tidal bore that rushes inland at high tide. |
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I was then undecided as to how to get back to Liverpool Street, but, spying a number 23 bus, and dredging out of my memory that they went there, I jumped on. |
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Current activities, such as navigation channel dredging, hydroelectric power production, agriculture, and silviculture, will not be stopped by the listing of the sturgeon. |
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They have even begun dredging rivers to remove the dumped bodies of cars. |
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Tai Baan started when poor communities began to document the aquatic resources lost from dams, dredging or river blasting. |
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Plans are on the table to deal with the issues of dredging, embankment erosion control, sediment control and contaminated site management. |
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Until 1965, Maryland limited dredging to sailboats, and even since then motor boats can be used only on certain days of the week. |
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The reefs have been under threat from scallop dredging which, if unregulated, might destroy the coral's habitat. |
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Venice is a city of small islands, enhanced during the Middle Ages by the dredging of soils to raise the marshy ground above the tides. |
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However, the dredging of the river for the barge may be responsible for a weakening of the tidal bore. |
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Pieces of amber torn from the seafloor are cast up by the waves, and collected by hand, dredging, or diving. |
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With regular dredging of a channel through the harbour, it has regained some importance. |
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An Act of Parliament was first obtained in 1796, which authorised the construction of new quays and dredging of the Haven to make it deeper. |
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In addition, dredging will take place within the small boat basin area. |
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The Qazvin municipality also received the award for dredging and restoring Qanats in the Northern parts of the city and for Qazvin Ladies' Park. |
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Decisions granted immunity include controversial approvals in Queensland of dredging at Abbot Point, an LNG export facility at Curtis Island and a coalmine in the Galilee Basin. |
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The hydraulic dredging system will be managed by military engineers whilst the Port will notably supervise the environmental monitoring of the operation. |
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Advice should also be given on the development and implementation of environmental monitoring and compliance programs for dredging projects and sediment management. |
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If you got it to the status where you wanted it, would you expect that dredging would be continued by Fisheries and Oceans, or would you expect that to be part of the divested responsibility to the municipality? |
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As an intermittent operation that would require significant nonproductive time periods for lowering and raising the bucket, drag dredging would have serious economic disadvantages. |
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In 1999, a waste licence was given for use of 18 hectares of mudflat at Stagrennan Polder within the SPA for temporary storage of dredging spoil generated by deepening of the Boyne Estuary. |
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They also, in specific parts, relate to towage and dredging. |
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The existing dredging program does not fully cover the river mouth. |
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A few minutes earlier, the dredger Port Méchins, which was dredging in the marked navigable channel off the Cap Brûlé riverbank, had left the dredging area for a dumping area off Sault-au-Cochon. |
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Tideway Offshore and Marine Contractors, DEME's oil and gas specialist, also succeeded in strengthening its position in the field of trench dredging as well as landfall construction and precision stone dumping in deep waters. |
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Habitat impact associated with the project will be dredging adjacent to the facility, compaction of substrate in the intertidal zone and installation of additional pilings. |
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Project work will involve constructing a breakwater wharf, extending an existing wharf, constructing a service area, dredging and installing additional floating wharves. |
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From a dredging management perspective, they're more of an oversight body and I don't really see them getting into the nitty-gritty of doing that activity. |
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I met all of you this morning, but I actually didn't realize I was going to meet you again, so it's probably going to be pretty repetitious, as dredging is one of my main points here. |
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The project involves demolishing the existing breakwater wharf at the main harbour, constructing a new one and dredging to expand the capacity of the harbour basin. |
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Last week, the environment minister, Mark Butler, deferred a decision on whether to allow the dredging of the seabed to enlarge the Abbot Point port, near the Queensland town of Bowen, to allow for the export of more coal. |
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The dredging of the stream which overflowed and flooded Gonaïves with muddy water last year is far from finished, three months before the beginning of the next hurricane season. |
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The larger Dragflow dredging pump then discharged the material over the cofferdam 100m away. |
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In addition, when spoils are deposited directly in a water system, they may smother the remaining organisms, and silt or sediments released from dredging activities can cover and destroy fish feeding and breeding habitats. |
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It was stressed by all that these incidentally affecting activities, as for instance trawling, port works, mineral extraction and dredging are one of the main concerns for site protection. |
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Among the issues to be dealt with are dredging, riverbank protection, commercial shipping and pleasure boating practices, contaminated site management and sediment management. |
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Lyme Bay, on the Devon and Dorset coast, is a stronghold, but it is also home to scallop fishermen whose relentless dredging makes life difficult for the coral. |
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She was built in 1884 – 130 years ago – for dredging indigenous Ostrea Edulis – native flat oysters – right here on this fishery on the river Fal. |
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The users are certainly willing to assume their share with regard to icebreaking, dredging and the setting up of the signals, but they want to do it at the lowest possible cost. |
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In addition to the fact that it is primarily a maritime activity, dredging is also characterized by its 'capital intensive' side, which is proven by the heavy level of investment in the sector. |
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Hydraulic mining, stream channel diversion, suction dredging, and discharge of mine tailings into streams were responsible for much of this damage. |
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When the federal government divests itself of a port facility, it also divests responsibility for sounding, dredging and maintenance of the berths and channels leading to it. |
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Freshwater ecosystems are threatened by dam construction, dredging and canalization, lack of sanitation and sewage, drainage of wetlands and deforestation. |
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The problem is particularly acute with regard to canalization of free flowing rivers, as well as some maintenance works, such as dredging and disposal of dredged material. |
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Since the 19th century, the Army Corps of Engineers has channelized the Mississippi River to improve navigation while avoiding the expense of dredging. |
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In the Bering Sea three large areas have been closed to groundfish trawlers and scallop dredging to reduce potential adverse impacts on king crab and crab habitat. |
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Some of the projects we hope to see next year are freshwater supply on the wharves for vessels, dredging, exploratory borings, and paved parking lots. |
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Sources of direct pressure on wetlands are well known: urbanization, agriculture, port activities, infilling, dredging, erosion, drying and so on. |
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Scallops are usually caught by dredging, and to a lesser extent trawling, both methods that cause severe damage to the sea floor, and may result in by-catch of marine turtles and fish. |
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Summary: Despite their own regulations, DFO has ignored an environmental assessment and allowed dredging, which stirs up contamination, to occur on Shuswap Lake. |
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The works' contract fundamentally comprises dredging work, the construction of rockfill sea walls, the construction of the dock, slipway, tidal grade and mooring structures. |
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Mr. Gifford, you were of course big on the dredging issue. |
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You've told me, and Mr. Gifford has also told me, that it's caused a major problem that can only be handled by a large amount of money for dredging or for dealing with the flow of water in the south Fraser. |
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The new meeting of the working group will be held in Marseilles in June 2005 and will discuss the framework directive of water and the valorisation of dredging sediments. |
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So as to preserve the accessibility of ports by ship, the buoyed channels have to be maintained and dredging is carried out along the Belgian coast and in the Scheldt estuary. |
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This covers all the activities related to supporting incomegenerating activities, such as clearing the dead wood from the Lokoro River, dredging the river, or repairing the road. |
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A study commissioned by the previous Labor government found that dredging spoil dumped at sea travelled further than previously thought, potentially endangering coral and other marine life. |
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Other construction activities such as barging, bathymetric work, dredging, transporting and setting of the gas conditioning facility would also occur in summer. |
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At the request of the shipping lines, the new quays and the dredging of the access channels will permit vessels of a larger capacity to be handled. |
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Industry denies that seagrass is severely damaged by dredging. |
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Various maintenance assignments commissioned by the oil and gas industry were continued as well as the maintenance dredging works in Bonny Channel, giving access to the LNG terminals of Bonny Island. |
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Various notices had been broadcast since 20 July 1994 to the effect that some buoys, including buoy K108, had been temporarily displaced 45 m outside the channel for dredging operations. |
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The Great Barrier Reef plays host to six species of turtle, which are threatened by boat strikes, water pollution and the direct impact of dredging. |
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To keep the Reef on the World Heritage list, the Government should simply pass my bill to adopt Unesco's recommendations on restricting ports, dredging and dumping in the Great Barrier Reef. |
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As far as dredging is concerned, we never had to do any in Carbonear. |
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Reforestation programmes were preferred to costly dredging projects. |
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Removal by hand, by dredging or with traps, have also not been effective. |
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The dumping of dredging material clearly has effects on the amount of material in suspension at the dumping sites and hence on the transparancy of the water. |
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Create an advisory committee for dredging activities. |
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In addition, reductions in water levels may result in pressure for more dredging and suitable dredged material placement sites will become increasingly scarce. |
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Stakeholder consultation regarding navigation on the St. Lawrence was fruitful in a number of areas, especially with respect to integrated management of sediment dredging. |
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Studies show that organic waste from fish farms significantly reduces live maerl and that scallop dredging has profound and long lasting impacts. |
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With dredging, the Sacramento and the San Joaquin Rivers have remained deep enough for several inland cities to be seaports. |
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The salt marshes in the state of Connecticut in the United States have long been an area lost to fill and dredging. |
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Sand's many uses require a significant dredging industry, raising environmental concerns over fish depletion, landslides, and flooding. |
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When the hopper is filled with slurry, the dredger stops dredging and goes to a dump site and empties its hopper. |
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According to a Rabobank outlook report in 2013, the largest dredging companies in the world are in order of size. |
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In the mouth region, it is therefore necessary to permanently remove gravel by dredging. |
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The Western Docks date from the 1930s when the Southern Railway Company commissioned a major land reclamation and dredging programme. |
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Most of the material used for reclamation came from dredging of Southampton Water, to ensure that the port can continue to handle large ships. |
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Both diplomats secured the rightful borders of the Song Dynasty through knowledge of cartography and dredging up old court archives. |
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It is also mined from some alkaline lakes such as Lake Magadi in Kenya by dredging. |
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The navigation was neglected, and the lack of dredging resulted in boats having to be loaded with less cargo. |
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This has the potential to fill in bathymetric details on government background charts, or update after storms, dredging and other events. |
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Typical applications include dredging, cleaning of settling ponds, coal and ore slurries, quarries, mines and many other industries. |
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The JCB and dumper truck were stranded in sinking sand at Rhos on Sea harbour during a dredging operation. |
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Funding is only in place for minor projects, but several locks have been substantially restored, lengths of towpath reconstructed, and dredging completed. |
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The two locks at Cromwell became one, capable of holding eight Trent barges, dredging equipment was updated, and several of the locks were mechanised. |
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Since River Ribble dredging ceased, the estuary is filling up with sand and is developing a meandering path, depending on the tides and river runoff. |
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Dredging International is a Belgian hydraulic engineering, dredging and offshore contractor with current works under construction on every continent of the globe. |
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The scientists recommended more dredging and data collection to determine if process changes can reduce the quantity of PCBs that dredging resuspends and sends downstream. |
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The use of dredging and nets was effective against this type of mine, but this consumed valuable time and resources, and required harbours to be closed. |
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Deep cement mixing is used typically in situations in which the material displaced by either dredging or draining may be contaminated and hence needs to be contained. |
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Dolmer observed reduced numbers of poriferans, echinoderms, anthozoans, molluscs, crustaceans, and ascidians in dredged areas four months after dredging for mussels. |
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Even in flooded areas, peat extraction continued through turf dredging. |
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Maerl beds offer physical refuge and protection from predation as well as productive feeding grounds but are easily damaged by dredging and towed fishing gear. |
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Nowadays some scallop dredging is replaced by collecting via scuba diving. |
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In 1768 John Golborne advised the narrowing of the river and the increasing of the scour by the construction of rubble jetties and the dredging of sandbanks and shoals. |
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This impedes navigation and requires costly dredging to remove. |
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However, mudflats worldwide are under threat from predicted sea level rises, land claims for development, dredging due to shipping purposes, and chemical pollution. |
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Physical habitat damage from drilling and dredging operations, combined with possible impacts of oil and chemical spills on benthic prey communities also warrants concern. |
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The rush to dredge resulted in engineering problems, with those who had not first ascertained the depth of the wash by boring later dredging up only buckets of water. |
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Laboratories, extra cabins and a special dredging platform were installed. |
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Similarly, sea grass used to coat huge tracts of ocean floor, but have been damaged by trawling and dredging have diminished its habitat and prevented its return. |
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Hot saline springs continuously replenish salt in the lake so that, provided the rate of dredging is no greater than the replenishment rate, the source is fully sustainable. |
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