Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has been awarded the contract to supply the propulsion equipment for a new, state-of-the-art, research vessel. The vessel will be operated by the UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), and is to be built at the C.N.P. Freire S.A.
Contracting Without Limits to be held on 23-24 June 2011 in London, UK will bring together the main players of construction projects – project owners, contractors and consultants – for an in-depth exchange of knowledge to explore the benefits of adopting the philosophy of “contractual partnering”, a
Bounty Oil and Gas NL announces that the “Ocean Patriot” semi submersible drill rig reached the New Seaclem-1 drilling location, 55 km due east of Newcastle, NSW, and ran the first anchor at approximately 0700 AEDST. Once all anchors are run, the rig will ballast down and prepare to spud. New Seacle
While Jefferson County officials get closer to building a park facility at Keith Lake, local industry plans to utilize a portion of the … By Sherry Koonce (panews) [mappress] Source: panews, December 13, 2010;
EnCore Oil plc announces that the Transocean Galaxy II heavy duty jack-up rig left the standby location in the UK North Sea on Sunday 12 December and is en route to the Varadero location on Block 28/9. Subject to weather and any operational delays, the rig is expected to arrive at Varadero later tod
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has been awarded the contract to supply the propulsion equipment for a new, state-of-the-art, research vessel. The vessel will be operated by the UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), and is to be built at the C.N.P. Freire S.A.
Syria will invest US$800 million to develop ports and ships by 2015, to capitalise on traffic and transport from the reconstruction process… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, December 13, 2010;
GE today announced its intention to make an offer for 100% of Wellstream Holdings PLC , a leading engineer and manufacturer of high-quality flexible pipeline products for oil and gas transportation in the subsea production industry. The terms of the transaction, which value Wellstream’s share capita
A $30 billion gas hub project in Western Australia’s environmentally sensitive Kimberley region has been recommended to proceed by the state… (yahoo news) [mappress] Source: yahoo news, December 13, 2010;
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has been awarded the contract to supply the propulsion equipment for a new, state-of-the-art, research vessel. The vessel will be operated by the UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), and is to be built at the C.N.P. Freire S.A.
Seven European companies active in the electricity transmission industry, including system operations development, financing, installation, operation and maintenance of such systems, and/or of renewable energy generation signed on December 9 a preliminary cooperation agreement aiming at bundling com
The $5.25 billion being spent on widening of the Panama Canal is only the beginning of expenditures in the rush to accommodate giant … (newsroompanama) [mappress] Source: newsroompanama, December 13, 2010;
ExxonMobil congratulated Qatar on becoming the world’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas at a ceremony today marking the production capacity milestone of 77 million tones per annum (MTA). The event was celebrated in Ras Laffan Industrial City at a ceremony under the patronage and in the pres
The cost of technology must fall in order for the UK’s carbon emissions to be reduced, Renewable UK has said. According to the trade and… (energysavingtrust) [mappress] Source: energysavingtrust, December 13, 2010
