Key West city leaders are continuing to explore widening the shipping channel that leads into the city’s commercial harbor to accommodate… By SEAN KINNEY (keysnet) [mappress] Source: keysnet, January 20, 2011;
Offshore Ship Designers has launched a new offshore wind farm maintenance vessel concept designed to improve uptime of deepwater wind… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 20, 2011
The second phase of Vietnam’s container terminal opened for business on January 16, according to Vietnam Business & Economy News… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 20, 2011;
Suncor Energy Inc. today announced changes to the company’s senior executive team and organizational structure. The changes are designed to fully support the company’s recently announced strategic growth plan, as well as to streamline certain areas of Suncor’s operations. All changes will be effecti
Laurel resident Donald Williford is bitter when he talks about the brown-colored water that surrounds his home in the Laurel Lakes … By Gwendolyn Glenn (explorehoward) [mappress] Source: explorehoward, January 20, 2011;
Santos, as operator of the offshore Otway Basin producing fields (Casino, Netherby and Henry), in which AWE has a 25% equity, has completed a reassessment of reserves in those fields. As a result the initial proven plus probable (2P) recoverable reserves from these fields have reduced from 602.5 PJ
The Department of Energy (DOE) will draw up a comprehensive liquefied natural gas (LNG) program to help further spur the development of the… (abs-cbnnews) [mappress] Source: abs-cbnnews, January 20, 2011;
Atkins has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE) to join a framework of key suppliers designed to help to drive efficiencies in its offshore wind programme. Atkins’ proposed role will include the provision of expert engineering design advice as part o
Atkins has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE) to join a framework of key suppliers designed to help to drive efficiencies in its offshore wind programme. Atkins’ proposed role will include the provision of expert engineering design advice as part o
Tap Oil Limited has exercised its pre-emptive right to acquire an additional 20% interest in the highly prospective WA-351-P exploration permit in Western Australia’s Carnarvon Basin. This unique opportunity for Tap to increase its interest in this strategic permit arose as a result of Tap’s right u
The Songa Mercur is currently off-hire in China resulting from structural failure of the telescopic joint, causing an uncontrolled descent of the BOP and Marine riser a short distance to sea bed on 16 January 2011. The rig was not drilling at the time of the incident and the BOP is in safe distance
Natural gas vehicles (NGVs) have been available to varying degrees since the 1970s, and earlier in some parts of the world. Despite this long history, adoption varies significantly from region to region, with NGVs used mainly for commercial vehicles in North America and parts of Western Europe and f
A revised bid for removing previously undetected ledge for the federal Bass Harbor dredging project has led town officials to ask for … BY MARK GOOD (fenceviewer) [mappress] Source: fenceviewer, January 20, 2011;
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has signed a contract with Statoil for the manufacture and supply of subsea production equipment to support the Gygrid offshore development. The award has a value of approximately $54 million in revenue to FMC Technologies . Gygrid is a fast-track oil a
