Taiwan`s Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) has approved an extensive land-reclamation project for Kaohsiung Harbor, … (cens) [mappress] Source: cens, February 3, 2011;
Otto Energy Ltd is announces that it has entered into an agreement with joint venture partner Trans‐Asia Oil and Energy Development Corporation to increase its equity in two core exploration permits in the Philippines. Otto will increase equity in Service Contract 55, Offshore Palawan by 8.18% to 93
The Galway Port Development Plan is an “ambitious” project which will help open up the entire region and secure Galway’s sustainable … By Martina Nee (advertiser) [mappress] Source: advertiser, February 3, 2011;
SBM Offshore confirms two appointments to the Board of Management: – Mr. Bruno Chabas will be appointed as Chief Operating Officer and a Director in the Board of Management of SBM Offshore N.V. with effect from 1 May 2011, succeeding Francis Blanchelande who is due to retire this year. Bruno Chabas
At 07.00 GMT on Thursday 3 February, 2011 Royal Dutch Shell plc released its fourth quarter and full year 2010 results and fourth quarter interim dividend announcement for 2010. Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Officer Peter Voser commented: “Our 2010 earnings increased substantially from 2009 leve
As concerns mount over how a sharp drop in funding has slowed the pace of dredging in the Mississippi River, the Army Corps of Engineers … (Times-Picayune) [mappress] Source: Times-Picayune; February 3, 2011
Associated British Ports (ABP) Port of Southampton, UK, is to host the 56th international training course for multibeam survey operators in… (hydro-international) [mappress] Source: hydro-international, February 3, 2011;
Tap Oil Limited provides the following update on the Zola-1 exploration well, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Location / Proposed Depth The Zola-1 well is located in permit WA-290-P, immediately south of the giant Gorgon gas field in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The well is b
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. announced that a subsidiary, Diamond Offshore Drilling Limited, has exercised its option to build a second ultra-deepwater drillship with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. with delivery scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2013. Total cost, including commissioning, sp
MEPs have welcomed a new study that sets how the EU can go about cutting CO2 emissions by up to 95 per cent by 2050.The “Vision Scenario,”… By Martin Banks (theparliament) [mappress] Source: theparliament, February 03, 2011
The MKJ Group co-promoted Bengal Port may bid for the proposed Rs 1200 crore Dimond Harbour port facility by Kolkata Port Trust… (news) [mappress] Source: news, February 3, 2011;
Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco), operator of production licence 545, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 17/6-1. The well was drilled approximately 100 kilometres southeast of the Grane field in the central part of the North Sea. The objective of the well was to prove
ABB has awarded Aker Solutions’ wholly-owned subsidiary Aker Marine Contractors the contract to install its subsea power cable for the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. Aker Marine Contractors will install the cable utilising its new-build subsea installation and construction vessel, AMC Connector(ph
The global move to offshore wind farm development is enabling nations to accelerate wind energy adoption while reducing reliance on land-… (sbwire) [mappress] Source: sbwire, February 03, 2011