MEED reported that contractors bidding for the estimated USD 500 million expansion of the Satah full field development expect to submit commercial offers in the first week of March. A source close to the project said that there will have to be some clarifications between Zakum Development Company an
Philippine Ports Authority Port District Office-Southern Mindanao (PPA PDO-SoMin) Engineering Services Division (ESD) here recently announced that the construction of Tagpopongan Port is now half way through completion. According to the ESD Manager Engr. Asterio Gallardo, Jr., the said port project
The Plan B Dredging Committee reversed its course Jan. 31, by casting a 4-3 vote that, if ratified by the Common Council, will result in the… By Kelly Smith (livinglakecountry) [mappress] Source: livinglakecountry, February 8, 2011;
Today, the world’s biggest submarine pipeline plough, PL3, arrived in the Baltic Sea on the deck of mother ship Far Samson. The subsea plough will be used to entrench the Nord Stream Pipeline in Swedish and Danish waters. Lowering of the pipeline below seabed level using PL3 ensures that the pipelin
Trinidad & Tobago plans review of LNG sales to US. According to a statement given by Energy Minister Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan, T&T will revi… (oneindia) [mappress] Source: oneindia, February 8, 2011;
Today, the world’s biggest submarine pipeline plough, PL3, arrived in the Baltic Sea on the deck of mother ship Far Samson. The subsea plough will be used to entrench the Nord Stream Pipeline in Swedish and Danish waters. Lowering of the pipeline below seabed level using PL3 ensures that the pipelin
British Waterways is now two weeks into a £250,000 dredging scheme on the Kennet & Avon Canal. The project will see sections of the banks of… (waterscape) [mappress] Source: waterscape, February 8, 2011;
Energy Skills Queensland has opened an office in Gladstone… (gladstoneobserver) [mappress] Source: gladstoneobserver, February 8, 2011;
The Karachi Port Trust has not yet submitted the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report of its deep-water container port project that… By Faiza Ilyas (dawn) [mappress] Source: dawn, February 8, 2011;
Technip, a French-based oil and gas engineering company, and Nenuphar, a wind-power startup, announced that they will soon launch Vertiwind,… By Katie Gatto (physorg) [mappress] Source: physorg, February 08, 2011
The Obama administration announced Monday that it could begin leasing sites off the coasts of Virginia and three other states for wind… By Josh Brown (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, February 08, 2011
Global coal seam gas company Dart Energy Limited is pleased to announce that all formalities related to the compulsory acquisition process for Apollo Gas Limited (Apollo) have now been completed, such that Apollo is now a 100% owned subsidiary of Dart. Dart CEO and Managing Director, Simon Potter sa
EnCore Oil plc announced that the Catcher North appraisal well 28/9-3 located in UK Central North Sea block 28/9 was drilled to a Total Depth of 5,265 feet Measured Depth (M.D.) having successfully encountered hydrocarbons in both the Tay and Cromarty Sandstone intervals. Pressure data suggests that
When Peter Souviney learned he would be making an underwater remotely operated vehicle in his marine science class, his eyes lit up… Source: heraldnews, Feb 8, 2011;