Renewable energy is good for the environment — and maybe your pocketbook. That’s the message some businesspeople and energy experts sent… By Rex Springston (timesdispatch) [mappress] Source: timesdispatch, January 20, 2011
Olympic Shipping has entered into a contract for delivery of one Offshore Support Vessel at Myklebust Verft, a yard in the Kleven Maritime group in Norway. Delivery is agreed as September 2011. Olympic Shipping has entered into a contract with Myklebust Verft, a yard in the Kleven Maritime group for
The recent successful production of ‘unconventional’ gas in the US has sparked a flurry of interest throughout the world, with dozens of countries having launched ambitious programmes to examine whether or not they can also benefit from this relatively unexplored resource. Australia is leading the c
The idea has been blowing around for years – building giant power-producing wind turbines off the North Carolina coast to take advantage of… By Gareth McGrath (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, January 20, 2011
The five-year process of dredging debris and sediment from the Cocheco River has reached completion. According to Dean Peschel, … By Laurenne Ramsdell (fosters) [mappress] Source: fosters, January 20, 2011;
Central Petroleum Limited, as Operator has pleasure in providing the results of a preliminary development concept appraisal report by Holt Campbell and Payton Pty Ltd, an independent engineering consultancy based in Perth, Western Australia. The report is based upon the successful potential discover
BHP Billiton today announced the approval of increased capital expenditure for the Esso Australia operated Kipper and Turrum projects in the Gippsland Basin, offshore Victoria. Kipper’s capital expenditure has increased to US$900 million (BHP Billiton share) and the facilities are now forecast to be
Alstom and EDF Energies Nouvelles today announced the signature of an exclusive agreement to respond jointly to a call for tenders that the French government is planning to launch for offshore wind projects. The agreement covers the future construction of offshore wind farms developed by EDF Energie
The Board of Directors took notice of the information on Gazprom’s shares floating in the foreign market and on how to improve this process. The Board of Directors approved the supplementary agreement between Gazprom and the Bank of New York Mellon to reduce the number of the Company’s ordinary shar
Aker Drilling intensifies its operations in strong growth markets, enters into Letter of Intent for the building of two drillships with options for additional two ships, aims to secure new capital and applies for listing on Oslo Stock Exchange – with Aker as minority shareholder in an independent dr
Panama City Beach officials are ready to move forward with a beach renourishment project, but recent action by Florida’s governor could … By J. Michael Brown (panhandleparade) [mappress] Source: panhandleparade, January 20, 2011;
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar(right) and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael R. Bromwich(left) announced the structures and responsibilities of two new, independent agencies that will carry out the offshore energy management and enforcement
A panel exploring North Carolina’s energy options asked for the community to voice its concerns about drilling for oil or natural gas off… By Ashlea Kosikowski (WECT) [mappress] Source: WECT, January 20, 2011;
If you have an opinion on offshore energy, Gov. Bev Perdue’s Scientific Advisory Panel wants to hear it. The panel is holding a public forum… (wwaytv39) [mappress] Source: wwaytv3, January 20, 2011
