In one of his last acts as the state’s top law enforcement officer, outgoing attorney General Patrick Lynch asked a host of state… By Peter Voskamp (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, January 13, 2011
Wilhelmsen Ships Service has appointed Vidar Hole to the position of Business Director responsible for the Maritime Logistics Services portfolio. Vidar will drive the design, development and launch of new offers in line with the company’s strategy and identified market and customer needs, across its
Deepwater Wind has announced plans to construct the Deepwater Wind Energy Center (DWEC), the first of the “second generation” of offshore… (altenerg) [mappress] Source: altenerg, January 13, 2011
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has launched a ‘Smart from the Start’ wind energy initiative for the Atlantic Outer Continental… (altenerg) [mappress] Source: altenerg, January 13, 2011
* The University of Zaragoza’s Gamesa Chair will encourage research coordination, training programmes and further study into the design of wind turbines, components and wind farms * Applied innovation and implementation of programmes to encourage the creation of tech-based companies are among the ch
Total announced the following appointments to its Management Committee, effective January 1, 2011: * Arnaud Breuillac, Senior Vice President, Middle East, Total Exploration & Production. * Michel Hourcard, Senior Vice President, Development and Operations Techniques, Total Exploration & Production a
53 female participants concluded on 11 January a three-month Yemen LNG sponsored training on life skills conducted by Al-Bait Al Sanaani for Heritage, which is based in the Old City of Sanaa. The training courses aimed at brushing up the skills of the participants in handicrafts, traditional cooking
Santos has pledged to donate $50,000 to help the families who have suffered hardship or severe property damage as a result of the devastating floods in Carnarvon and the Gascoyne region in Western Australia. The donation will be made to the to the Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund, the official stat
Dolat Ventures Inc. announced the expansion of the diamonds operations at the Baimbawai Pool in the Sewa River along with the expansion into gold and other rare minerals. Dovid Hauck, Chief Executive Officer, stated, “With the continued increase in rough diamond prices, we believe this is the time t
Residents on the north end of the island who thought they were getting their beach back for Christmas will have to wait a few more weeks… By Kurt Schultheis (yourobserver) [mappress] Source: yourobserver, January 13, 2011;
In the province of Gelderland, work is going into the expansion of container capacity in Rotterdam’s hinterland. If the plans are carried out in Tiel, Zutphen, Nijmegen and Haaften, 850,000 TEU can be added. Most concrete is the expansion of the BCTN terminal in Nijmegen by approximately 150,000 TEU
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A. , the Brazilian oil and gas company responsible for the largest private sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, announced today the presence of hydrocarbons in the Eocene section of well 1-OGX-25-RJS and provided additional information concerning the previously a
Dominion announced that it has reached an agreement with PPG Industries on an option for Dominion to purchase land at PPG’s Natrium, W.Va., site for the construction of a natural gas processing and fractionation facility. Dominion Transmission, Dominion’s natural gas pipeline and storage subsidiary,
Arch Coal, Inc. today announced that it has acquired a 38 percent interest in Millennium Bulk Terminals-Longview, LLC (“MBT”), the owner of a bulk commodity terminal on the Columbia River near Longview, Wash., in exchange for $25 million plus additional consideration upon the completion of certain p
