U S Army Corps of Engineers begin to deepen, widen Port of Mobile in $365M project bizjournals.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bizjournals.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Improving Port of Mobile ship channel May 26, 2021, by Eldin Ganic
Alabama’s seaport modernization program began construction last week to deliver a deeper and wider Mobile Ship Channel and improve the lower harbor turning basin by the year 2025.
USACE has executed two construction contracts in a multi-phase, $365.7 million construction program engineered and designed to deepen the existing Bar, Bay and River Channels Bar, by five feet each to a project depth of 50 feet, with additional depths for wave allowances, advanced maintenance and allowable over depth for dredging (total depths of 56, 54 and 54 feet, respectively).
The project also includes widening the Bay Channel by 100 feet (328.08m) for three nautical miles to accommodate two-way vessel traffic and other safety improvements, Yellowhammer News reports.
Sailing Away From It All to The Western Isles, the Outer Hebrides
24th April 2021
Summer dream of the Western Isles – Ainmara in the pool at Rodel in Harris Photo: W M Nixon
For this week s Sailing on Saturday we take a look back eight years when WM Nixon cruised from Ireland to the Outer Hebrides in the 36-foot vintage restored sloop Ainmara
#hebrides – August is almost upon us. The heat has been fierce, and the summer season has been busy. Despite some blips in the weather, civilised folk will be thinking of sailing away from it all for a while. North and west perhaps, in the hope of finding uncrowded and beautiful places which may be cooler. The Western Isles, the Outer Hebrides, are calling us away.
GLDD wins Mobile Harbor dredging contract dredgingtoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dredgingtoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
TV personība Elīna Doļģe atklāti runā par savu laulību tautaruna.nra.lv - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tautaruna.nra.lv Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.