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Dredging for warship transit under way in Maine

Dredging that the Navy says is needed to allow a $1 billion warship to safely transit the Kennebec River is under way, allowing the Navy to keep to its timetable for setting sail and for commissioning the ship at a ceremony in Florida. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began dredging this week after the […]

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Bay Port dredging project may finish up this month

Although he doesn’t consider himself a full-time resident of Bay Port, Bill Nagy’s actions speak louder than his words. He has shown a tremendous interest in the community since becoming a seasonal resident in 1973. A recreational boater, Nagy became involved in a project early in 2006 that has led to a $1 million-plus dredging […]

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Noble exercises options for drilling rigs worth $490m

Noble Corp. said Monday it exercised options with a shipyard for construction of two offshore drilling rigs for about $490 million. Noble, a drilling contractor that works for oil and gas companies, placed the order with Sembcorp Marine’s Jurong Shipyard subsidiary. The company said the rigs are about $245 million each, including spares and start-up […]