Taiwan, the third-biggest importer of liquefied natural gas in Asia, imported 926,810 tons of LNG in October, up 1.5% from 913,013 tons a ye… (chinaknowledge) [mappress] Source: chinaknowledge, December 10, 2010;
Wind energy is developing itself to one of the world’s largest source of renewable energy. However, the erection wind energy converters (WEC) not only concerns efficient, environmental friendly generation of electricity. First and foremost, is the design of safe substructures for the ever greater di
Wind energy is developing itself to one of the world’s largest source of renewable energy. However, the erection wind energy converters (WEC) not only concerns efficient, environmental friendly generation of electricity. First and foremost, is the design of safe substructures for the ever greater di
“The toughest vessels in the world are the x-bows. And in the film world, the villain is the toughest. Therefore, an x-bow vessel is the villain in the latest ‘Elias’ animation. And that’s why we invited you to the cinema tonight”. These are John M. Jacobsen´s words. He is the producer of the animat
BP PLC today said it will delay its plans to drill offshore Libya until next year, citing a decision not to use its original drill rig for “operational reasons.” “We’re changing the rig,” a company spokeswoman told Dow Jones Newswires. “Current plans are to begin drilling onshore and offshore in 201
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. – notes that certain news articles have been reported regarding the Company’s Deepwater Containment System (DCS). The Helix DCS provides a solution that centers on three vessels, the Helix Producer I, the Q4000 and the Express, each of which played a role in the Ma
Civic agencies will soon start work on a boat house and other tourist facilities at Velachery lake. Inspecting the lake on Thursday, Mayor … (timesofindia) [mappress] Source: timesofindia, December 10, 2010;
Bounty Oil & Gas NL announces that the joint venture has received approval from the Commonwealth Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (DSEWPC) for the drilling of New Seaclem-1, in PEP 11 offshore Newcastle, NSW. Formal advice has been given to Asset Energy Pt
Offshore service vessels (OSV) are becoming larger, more specialized and technically sophisticated as a result of the rising demand for more complex deepwater field developments, including the Gulf of Mexico. Currently, there are some 2,500 OSV worldwide, with a steady growth projected from now thro
Expro’s Connectors & Measurements team has been contracted to provide Aker Solutions in Brazil with new medium power subsea electrical connection systems, in a multi-million dollar contract. These will be installed in eight new MoBOs (subsea boosting systems from satellite wells). Expro will provide
A larger and more expensive wind farm than the controversial Cape Wind project is proposed for an area off the coasts of Massachusetts and… By Jay Fitzgerald (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, December 10, 2010
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is planning to visit Sydney on Friday and is expected to announce funding for the dredging of Sydney Harbour… By STEPHEN MAHER (thechronicleherald) [mappress] Source: thechronicleherald, December 10, 2010;
Of the three recommended items on the federal capital improvements list for the Kodiak city council, two relate directly to the waterfront… (ktva) [mappress] Source: ktva, December 10, 2010;
Australia Pacific LNG has confirmed that a comprehensive investigation into traces of BTEX found in produced water from its coal seam gas exploration activities in October has been completed. Findings from the investigation confirm that there is no significant risk to the environment or human health