Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Jurong Shipyard is on track to deliver the Atwood Osprey (photo) – a first of its class ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig – to Atwood Oceanics following its recent successful naming . Scheduled for delivery in early 2011, the Atwood Osprey will be deployed by
Several environmental groups filed suit against the California Coastal Commission to stop a plan to restore the Malibu Lagoon… (ktla) [mappress] Source: ktla, December 7, 2010;
Lake County commissioners’ decision last week to support the Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. is an important step for the agency to move… By John Arthur Hutchison (news-herald) [mappress] Source: news-herald, December 07, 2010
RWE Dea Norge AS, operator of production licence 420, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 35/9-6 S. The well has been drilled about 16 km west of the Gjøa field. The primary exploration target for the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks from the Middle Jurassic (t
Last week Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the “Smart from the Start” initiative to expedite the siting, leasing and… By Peter Voskamp (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, December 07, 2010
Last week Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the “Smart from the Start” initiative to expedite the siting, leasing and… By Peter Voskamp (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, December 07, 2010
Declared Norway’s Ship of the Year 2010 by Rikke Linde, Minister for Trade & Industry, at the recent SMM trade show in Hamburg last September, DOFCON ASA’s subsea service vessel, Skandi Aker, features a SAM Electronics’ NACOS 35-5 integrated navigation command system supplied by SAM’s associate L-3
Bottom dredging and the use of a controversial chemical to deal with the unruly plant situation at two lakes located in Yaphank were … By Jennifer Gustavson (northshoresun) [mappress] Source: northshoresun, December 7, 2010;
The Finance Ministry on Monday published a bill that would introduce a tax holiday for companies that extract natural gas on the remote Yama… (themoscowtimes) [mappress] Source: themoscowtimes, December 7, 2010;
Advocates plan to gather at a conference in Annapolis to promote off-shore wind power. Organizers say they are hosting Saturday’s conference… (washingtonexaminer) [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, December 07, 2010
State officials and environmentalists are concerned that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency could allow more contaminated Hudson River… BY MICHAEL HILL (greenwichtime) [mappress] Source: greenwichtime, December 7, 2010;
Suzlon Energy, the world third largest and India’s largest wind energy company, wins the Gigaton award for global leadership in emission control and sustainability practices. The award patronized by ‘The Carbon War Room ‘, a not for profit organization combating climate change was presented at a cer
A conservation plan is needed to protect the island’s rich natural heritage for decades to come, officials say. And they’re giving residents… By Mike Morrison (jacksonville) [mappress] Source: jacksonville, December 7, 2010;
RenewableUK, the UK’s leading renewable energy trade association, has welcomed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding by ten European ministers from countries bordering the North Sea. The Memorandum covers an agreement to develop an offshore electricity grid enabling interconnection between