Two South Dakota men have agreed to a civil settlement with EPA Region 7 in which one of the men will pay $65,000 for using earth moving… [mappress] Source: newsroomamerica, December 22, 2010;
British-based Converteam has won a deal to supply a direct drive power train for a new German wind turbine. Based in Rugby, Warwickshire, Converteam is supplying a 900 volt converter and a direct drive permanent magnet generator for German-based Schuler Pressen’s SDD 100 2.7 Megawatt wind turbine wh
Dong Energy has offloaded minor stake in an offshore wind farm in exchange for a stake in an electricity utility. Dong has completed a swap deal with Germany’s Stadtwerke Lübeck through which Stadtwerke Lubeck exchanges its 25.1% in electricity utility Dong Energy Sales, for an indirect 7.25% stake
French containership giant CMA CGM Group has decided to implement an Emergency Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) in the port of Sydney for CMA CGM services to and from Europe. “Operational situation at Sydney Port Botany has worsened over the last month and constant delays penalise CMA CGM vessels wit
United Kingdom: Scottish Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead has attacked Iceland’s decision to again establish a unilateral mackerel quota.For 2011, the country has boosted its catch proposals from 130,000 tonnes to 147,000 tonnes. Iceland and the Faroe Islands are both guilty of recently walking
Two more orders for the Dutch yard already operating at 100% capacity Dutch superyacht builder AMELS has sold two luxury yachts from the LIMITED EDITIONS range, both of them orders for the Tim Heywood-designed AMELS 177. These latest sales further cement AMELS’ leadership in the premium semi-custom
Kongsberg Maritime’s Simulation division has recently signed a new contract with Bodin Maritime School for an extensive upgrade of its existing engine room simulator. The upgrade will make the school the most modern and comprehensive engine room simulator facility in Norway, with the ability to offe
AVEVA (LSE:AVV) one of the world’s leading providers of engineering design and information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries, today announced the release of AVEVA Integrated Shipbuilding, the latest in its series of industry whitepapers. This whitepaper explores how shi
Damen has been tasked with developing the first environmentally friendly ferry design for the Dutch shipping company Rederij Doeksen. Based in Harlingen, Rederij Doeksen operates passenger and car ferries between Harlingen and the Dutch Wadden islands of Vlieland and Terschelling. This will be the f
Naming Ceremony for the Company’s two first Drill Ships took place at the Samsung Heavy Industries Shipyard in Korea on December 16th . Godmother of Ocean Rig Corcovado is Jann Brown, Financial Director of Cairn Energy PLC. Godmother of Ocean Rig Olympia is Olga Plaksina, Chairperson of the Group Ex
GreenMan Technologies, Inc. announced that its American Power Group Inc. (APG) subsidiary has received a Vehicular Memorandum of Exemption and eleven initial Test Exemptions from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the testing and verification of APG’s unique non-invasive dua
Melchior Karigl, Financial Director at the European Investment Bank and Michael van der Heijden, Managing Director at Typhoon Offshore have confirmed their presence at the conference Offshore Wind Installation and Maintenance 2011. The second edition of the conference will open with a session on the
Melchior Karigl, Financial Director at the European Investment Bank and Michael van der Heijden, Managing Director at Typhoon Offshore have confirmed their presence at the conference Offshore Wind Installation and Maintenance 2011. The second edition of the conference will open with a session on the
BP, the operator of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli block of fields in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea has resumed producing light oil… Source: Trend.az [mappress] Source: Trend.az, December 21, 2010; image:BP
