Dredging

Impossible Metals Announces Successful Deep-Water Test of Eureka II Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) for Deep Sea Minerals Harvesting

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Lunedì, Maggio 13, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240513234478/en/
    Impossible Metals Eureka II AUV for deep sea mineral harvesting.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    This historic test represents the first ever deep-water dive by an autonomous vehicle designed specifically for deep sea mineral harvesting.
  • “After successful autonomous collection of rocks late last year, we have now proven autonomous navigation capability of Eureka II in the deep ocean off Florida,” said Oliver Gunasekara, CEO & Co-Founder of Impossible Metals.
  • “We plan to test Eureka III, our production-sized system, next year.”
    With the successful deep ocean test of Eureka II, Impossible Metals has now demonstrated the deep water operation capability and the collection capability of this deep-sea harvesting technology.

Crest Marine Expands Portfolio with the Launch of Balise Pontoon Boats

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Martedì, Aprile 23, 2024

OWOSSO, Mich., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crest Marine, LLC., a leader in the recreational powerboat industry and subsidiary of MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCFT), today announced the expansion of its portfolio with the launch of an all-new, independent luxury pontoon brand, Balise Pontoon Boats (“Balise”).

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  • OWOSSO, Mich., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crest Marine, LLC., a leader in the recreational powerboat industry and subsidiary of MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCFT), today announced the expansion of its portfolio with the launch of an all-new, independent luxury pontoon brand, Balise Pontoon Boats (“Balise”).
  • Balise was born from the singular mission to be the most luxurious and innovative pontoon boat on the market.
  • “The launch of the Balise brand is the culmination of nearly three years of careful consumer research, design, and engineering to redefine the way consumers experience on-water luxury and sophisticated entertainment,” said George Steinbarger, President of Crest Marine.
  • To learn more about Balise Pontoon Boats, visit BalisePontoonBoats.com .

Government of Canada announces critical dredging of two Small Craft Harbours in New Brunswick

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Lunedì, Aprile 22, 2024

"Canada's small craft harbours play such a pivotal role in our coastal communities---they are vital to fish harvesters from coast to coast to coast, play a key role in our cultural identity and support tourism. This investment will help ensure safe access to our waterways and contribute to our local economies."

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  • This critical work will remove sediment to allow fish harvesters free passage in and out of the harbour.
  • Budget 2024 announced $463.3 million over three years, starting in 2024-25, for the repair and maintenance of small craft harbours across Canada.
  • The Government of Canada is committed to providing safe and functional harbours to support coastal communities.
  • Small Craft Harbours support more than 45,000 jobs within the Canadian commercial fishing industry as well as many thousands of additional jobs in supporting industries.

Earth Day: Toyota Canada joins Trans Canada Trail as a National Trail Partner

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Lunedì, Aprile 22, 2024

TORONTO, April 22, 2024 /CNW/ - This Earth Day, Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) is proud to announce a new national partnership with Trans Canada Trail (the Trail).

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  • TORONTO, April 22, 2024 /CNW/ - This Earth Day, Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) is proud to announce a new national partnership with Trans Canada Trail (the Trail).
  • Spanning more than 28,000 kilometres, the Trail is a thread connecting urban and rural communities coast-to-coast-to-coast through diverse landscapes.
  • "It is truly inspiring to work with a partner like Toyota Canada, who has displayed such a strong commitment to creating a more sustainable future," says Meghan Reddick, Interim CEO of Trans Canada Trail.
  • Trans Canada Trail works collaboratively with local trail partners, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders to ensure there is a holistic approach to trail development and maintenance.

Scoop, There It Is! SONIC Serves Up New OREO Big Scoop Cheesecake Sundae and Blast

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Venerdì, Marzo 29, 2024

You get the latest must-have OREO® masterpieces from SONIC® Drive-In: the OREO Big ScoopTM Cheesecake Sundae and Blast.

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  • You get the latest must-have OREO® masterpieces from SONIC® Drive-In: the OREO Big ScoopTM Cheesecake Sundae and Blast.
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    SONIC Serves Up New OREO Big Scoop Cheesecake Sundae and Blast (Photo: Business Wire)
    Creamy and oh-so delicious, the OREO Big Scoop Cheesecake Sundae and Blast are perfect for cheesecake lovers.
  • The OREO Big Scoop Cheesecake Sundae layers OREO cookie pieces on top of a classic vanilla soft serve base, while the blast features vanilla soft serve with cheesecake flavoring and OREO cookie pieces mixed in.
  • The OREO Big Scoop Cheesecake Sundae and Blast are available from April through June 2, at participating locations while supplies last.

ECD Automotive Design Hits the Shoreline with Its Newest Product Line, the Beach Runner: Drive the Coast and Ride the Waves in Style

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Martedì, Marzo 26, 2024

KISSIMMEE, Fla., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ECD Auto Design (NASDAQ: ECDA), the world's largest Land Rover and Jaguar restoration company known for its custom luxury builds, including bespoke Defenders, Range Rovers and E-Types, today reveals its newest product line, the ECD Beach Runner.  It is a vehicle based on the classic Land Rover Defender 110 platform but ready for the beach. It will be an extremely exciting new concept for ECD for several reasons including its versatility in features and limited in-stock run of 18 vehicles per year.  The 2024 ECD Beach Runner is now in stock and available just in time for summer.

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  • It is a vehicle based on the classic Land Rover Defender 110 platform but ready for the beach.
  • The 2024 ECD Beach Runner is now in stock and available just in time for summer.
  • Built on a Defender 110 frame, the new Beach Runner is packed with features for fun in the sun and into the evening on the beach.
  • The Beach Runner is equipped with an audio system that can undock to take on the beach.

Port Houston Project 11 Reaches New Milestone

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Giovedì, Marzo 7, 2024

On Thursday, February 29, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its monthly meeting.

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  • On Thursday, February 29, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its monthly meeting.
  • During the meeting, Chairman Campo highlighted a $136 million contract award on the Port Commission’s agenda for segment 1C of the Houston Ship Channel Expansion - Project 11.
  • The remaining Project 11 segments will be carried out by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
  • In other developments, earlier this year, 30-year Port Houston veteran Jeff Davis recently announced his retirement as Chief Port Operations Officer.

Say Hello to Spabot™

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Martedì, Febbraio 13, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Polaris, the foremost name in swimming pool cleaners, has introduced the world to a first-of-its-kind cleaner— this time for spas and hot tubs.

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  • As the leading manufacturer of automatic pool cleaners, Polaris invented the pressure-side pool cleaner over 50 years ago and is known for continually innovating the newest technologies in pool cleaning.
  • The Polaris® Spabot™ carries on that legacy, and for the first time, gives homeowners an automatic option to keeping their spa clean.
  • "Before now, homeowners still had to clean their portable hot tub or in-ground spa manually," said Sarah Martin, Polaris' product manager for robotic cleaners.
  • Easy to operate, it can be turned on with the simple slide of a button and goes to work once it's in the water.

NW Natural Water Expands Presence in Arizona and Oregon

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Martedì, Febbraio 6, 2024

NW Natural Water Company, LLC (NW Natural Water), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) (NW Natural Holdings), has expanded further in two states with the acquisitions of Hiland Water Corporation’s water utility business in Newberg, Oregon and Truxton Canyon Water Company and Cerbat Water Company near Kingman, Arizona.

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  • NW Natural Water Company, LLC (NW Natural Water), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE:NWN) (NW Natural Holdings), has expanded further in two states with the acquisitions of Hiland Water Corporation’s water utility business in Newberg, Oregon and Truxton Canyon Water Company and Cerbat Water Company near Kingman, Arizona.
  • In addition, NW Natural Water increased its ownership in Avion Water Company, which serves communities in and around Bend, Oregon and is the largest privately owned utility in Oregon.
  • “We are excited to see NW Natural Water continue to expand across our existing regions,” said Justin Palfreyman, NW Natural Water’s president.
  • In December 2023, NW Natural Water acquired Hiland Water which serves an additional 2,100 regulated utility connections across western Oregon.

Industry-First Center-Mounted Twin-Engine Barletta Pontoon Boat Honored with Innovation Award at Minneapolis Boat Show

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Giovedì, Gennaio 18, 2024

“At Barletta, we’re committed to leveraging consumer insights to deliver game-changing innovation that drives the marine industry forward,” said Jeff Haradine, President of Barletta.

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  • “At Barletta, we’re committed to leveraging consumer insights to deliver game-changing innovation that drives the marine industry forward,” said Jeff Haradine, President of Barletta.
  • “The new twin-engine pontoon will provide boaters with enhanced performance on the water and deliver a safer experience when swimming.
  • Barletta is committed to redefining the pontoon segment with pioneering, family-focused marine products, and the brand’s latest innovation is the next step in this journey.
  • This is the third Innovation Award win in the pontoon category for Barletta since its founding six years ago.