A surfing quiz – ASBPA
Surfers are one the many groups that utilize America’s coasts, with a long history of advocating for better coastal stewardship and protection for this fragile resource. Surfing organizations in some…
SafeOps: Dredging Industry Full Ahead – MarineLink
Safety experts both in and out of the maritime industry have for years been urging companies to restructure their organizational charts and erase the traditional division between Safety and Operations…
Australia – Dredged-up sand to aid surfers – St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
BOAT owners and surfers will benefit from the dredging of navigation channels in Port Hacking that began yesterday.The sand dredged from the Hacking River as part of scheduled maintenance of…
Chile – Chilean Earthquake Restores Beaches – Scientific American
In 2010, a massive, magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck the south central coast of Chile, rupturing beaches and launching a tsunami that rode inland with devastating effect. In an instant, whole sections…
Mexico – Artificial ‘Human Reef’ in Cancun Sea Fully Grown, Looks to Protect Natural … – IBTimes.co.uk
CANCUN, MEXICO – The Silent Evolution, a project comprising of an installation of 400 life-sized human sculptures on the sea bed off the coast of Cancun, Mexico, is now reaping…
Australia – Climate may not kill reef – Brisbane Times
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – Researchers believe rising temperatures are unlikely to mean the end of the coral reef. Rising ocean temperatures caused by climate change are unlikely to mean the end…
British Columbia – Minfocus Exploration Corp. Completes Work Commitment on Seagull Option – MarketWatch
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Minfocus Exploration Corporation announces that as part of its recent winter drilling program on its Nipigon Reefs Property, the exploration work successfully completed to date has…
Washington D.C. – New Research Lowers Past Estimates of Sea-level Rise – Kansas City infoZine
Washington, D.C. – The seas are creeping higher as the planet warms. But how high could they go? Projections for the year 2100 range from inches to several feet, or…
Netherlands: Dredge Yard Launches Dredge Suction Mouth – Dredging Today
Dredge Yard, a specialized company in dredging technology and dredging equipment based in the Netherlands and United Arab Emirates has announced the launch of the dredge suction mouth. The dredge…
Australia – Aussies baffled as iconic surf beaches vanish – Calgary Herald
At Kingscliff Beach on Australia’s east coast, home to one of the country’s oldest surf clubs, tourists and locals have long spent summers on the lush stretch of golden sand.…
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