Terminal: transformation
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The port of Tacoma has entered into a long-term agreement to lease the terminal to Evergreen Marine Corporation, based in Taipei, Taiwan to transform the existing facility into a 171-acre state-of-the-art container terminal. The improvements include dredging to enlarge the existing turning basin, lengthening, strengthening and adding crane rails to the two-berth wharf structure.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2004
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Collaborating to protect the nation's critical infrastructure
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The Infrastructure Security Partnership (TISP), formed in September 2001, mainly works for the protection of United State's critical infrastructure. The forum consists of more than 200 public and private sector nonprofit organizations and agencies related to construction industry in United States.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
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How to avoid waiving the right to arbitrate
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An overview on the arbitration method is presented. A related legal case study, Tim Scherer vs. Schuler Custom Homes in this aspect is discussed.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
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