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deep-water port
Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 - 18:27 UTC

Falklands’ new port facility sea bed survey to be completed by early June

The jack-up barge and deck-mounted core drill machine on location in Port William (Photo courtesy by C. Harris)

A deployable core drill rig is taking samples of the sea bed and rock structure for the likely locations of a future deep-sea port for the Falkland Islands in Port William, reports the Penguin News.

Friday, October 26th 2012 - 07:06 UTC

Falklands to build a new deep-water port to cater for the oil and gas industry

Port William, a few miles from Stanley is the chosen spot

The Falkland Islands will have a new deep-water port facility capable of meeting the demands of all incumbent industries it was announced following this week's meeting of Executive Council (ExCo).

Friday, June 8th 2012 - 01:19 UTC

Uruguay hopes China will build and finance a deep-sea port on the Atlantic

Wen Jiabao is scheduled to visit Uruguay this month

Uruguay’s long standing dream of building a deep-water port in the east of the country could become a reality in coming days when China’s Prime Minister Wen Jiabao visits the country, according to the government financed newspaper La Republica.

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