Well more than 100 fishermen and their supporters turned out at the Portuguese-American Club Saturday night for the first Fishermen’s Night Out, a chance to socialize and compare notes about how to protect the rights of commercial fishermen in nearby waters. Hosted by the Martha’s Vineyard/Dukes Cou
Underwater ship repairer Hydrex recently carried out a full inspection and removal of all fouling from two drilling vessels in the Gulf … Source: Baird Maritime [mappress] Source: BairdMaritime, December 21, 2010; Image: Hydrex
Globe Wireless is proud to announce that Inmarsat has named Globe iFusion the 2010 Maritime Solution of the Year. Globe Wireless became a FleetBroadband Distribution Partner in January 2010. In September 2010 Globe iFusion was released, making Globe Wireless the only Distribution Partner that is als
Lamprell , a leading provider of specialist engineering services to the international oil & gas and renewable energy industries, based in the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”), makes the following announcement: “Lamprell has been informed by Scott Doak (Chief Financial Officer) that he wishes to leave th
Hardy Oil and Gas plc , the oil and gas exploration and production company focused in India, announces the commencement of drilling of the second exploration well on the D9 exploration licence. The exploration well KG-D9-B3 commenced drilling on 20 December 2010 using the Transocean drillship Discov
Arrow Energy has issued an invitation to four Australian and international consortia to tender for the front end engineering design (FEED) contract for its planned Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Plant on Curtis Island, off Gladstone. The Invitation to Tender (ITT) represents the first phase in the deve
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement with Shell Offshore Inc. to supply subsea and topside systems for the West Boreas field development. The West Boreas field is located in the Gulf of Mexico, in Mississippi Canyon Block 762, in water depths of approximately 3,100
The Crown Estate, Envirolink Northwest and The Mersey Partnership are co-hosting a free event for companies interested in the North West and North Wales offshore wind market. The Mersey Partnership estimates the next round of Irish Sea Zone wind farm development could be worth £15bn to the Liverpool
After Lavasa hill city project in Pune, it is now the country’s largest private port Mundra Port and SEZ that has been pulled by the … By Archana Shukla (ndtv) [mappress] Source: ndtv, December 21, 2010;
The dredging project at Sidie Hollow Lake is approximately $35,000 under budget, even after several added expenses popped up. Vernon County… By Dena Harris (vernonbroadcaster) [mappress] Source: vernonbroadcaster, December 21, 2010;
FPSO P-57 started first oil production on 17 December 2010 on the Jubarte field offshore Brazil in the Campos Basin. This major project milestone marks the final delivery and hand over of the FPSO to Petrobras and has been reached two months ahead of schedule. The initial contract for the supply of
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement with Shell to supply subsea and topside systems for the Cardamom Deep project in the Gulf of Mexico . Cardamom Deep is a subsea tie-back to Shell’s Auger Tension Leg Platform. The field is located in Garden Banks Block 426 in the
More than 100 delegates signed up for the recent offshore wind seminar, which took place at the Cedar Court Hotel in Wakefield earlier in December. The event was organised by NAMTEC (the National Metals Technology Centre), in association with AEM (Advanced Engineering Materials) Yorkshire. Despite t
It is exactly twenty years ago that CEDA was granted official Non-Governmental Observer status at the IMO / London Convention (LC) one of the first global conventions to protect the marine environment. With 86 States being Parties to the London Convention, it is the most widely applicable legislativ
