International Guidelines On Port Dredging To Protect Coral Reefs

International marine and port experts converged on Townsville in Australia recently to discuss guidelines for port construction and dredging to avoid harm to coral reefs. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) hosted the four-day conference for the Environmental Commission, a division of the non-profit international marine navigation association Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses (PIANC)...