The Mississippi River and other inland rivers of the United States are home to several thousand towboats. They are vital carriers of goods and materials, and an important element within the country’s overall transportation system. Current and future environmental restrictions on emissions are creati
The contractor is currently working on the deepsea quay wall of the container terminal for Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) over a length of 1 km. The construction process has taken the form of a ‘train’: at the front of the ‘train’, builders start by digging a slot, while at the other end, the bollard
The Seawork 2011 Steering Committee met in November to discuss next year’s event. This year the committee includes David Nickolls (UKTI), Nigel Smith (Centa Transmissions), Martin Jackson (Marine & Industrial Transmissions), Julie Allen (Gardline), Gerry Herman (Conidia Bioscience), as well as Seawo
One of the industry’s major players in web-based applications and brokerage services, International Asset Systems (IAS), will be showing its newly overhauled EquipmentRepair 3.0 repair management application at Intermodal Europe next week, taking place at Amsterdam RAI from 30 November to 2 December
The Mississippi River and other inland rivers of the United States are home to several thousand towboats. They are vital carriers of goods and materials, and an important element within the country’s overall transportation system. Current and future environmental restrictions on emissions are creati
When state Sen. Sean Kean saw the fierce opposition a proposed wind turbine stirred in his Shore-area district, he came up with a solution… By Matt Friedman (northjersey) [mappress] Source: northjersey, December 01, 2010
When state Sen. Sean Kean saw the fierce opposition a proposed wind turbine stirred in his Shore-area district, he came up with a solution… By Matt Friedman (northjersey) [mappress] Source: northjersey, December 01, 2010
Neste Oil completes REACH registration Neste Oil has successfully completed REACH registration for all the chemical substances that it manufactures, and submitted a total of 72 registrations. The REACH regulation and the closely related CLP (Classification, Labelling and Packaging) regulation impact
Acergy has booked a new contract for operations offshore Brazil under a new deal with operator Petrobras. Petrobras has contracted Acergy as part of a consortium working with native company Odebrecht Oil and Gas – to install an 18-inch 150 km (93.75 mile) rigid gas pipeline as part of the Sul-Norte
British-based Expro has bagged a £4 million deal to supply subsea hardware to India’s ONGC. Expro has been booked to supply subsea test tree equipment under a three-year deal with state-owned Oil and natural Gas Corporation.
Today, balance rules between supply and demand on the world’s seafaring labour market, although there is a modest overall two per cent shortage of officers, the latest update of the ISF/Bimco Manpower study shows.
E.ON has sold the 3.5 percent stake in Gazprom held by its subsidiary E.ON Ruhrgas. E.ON reached an agreement to sell a 2.7 percent Gazprom stake to Vnesheconombank (VEB), Russia’s state-owned investment bank. The payment of the purchase price and the transfer of the stock to VEB are expected to tak
The Somali Jaamac Ciidle as been sentenced to 30 years imprisonment by a federal court in Virginia for his role in pirate attack on April 10. What he and his five co-defendants didn’t know was that the vessel they attacked was the US warship USS Ashland. Jaamac Ciidle pleaded guilty, the co-defendan
The Mississippi River and other inland rivers of the United States are home to several thousand towboats. They are vital carriers of goods and materials, and an important element within the country’s overall transportation system. Current and future environmental restrictions on emissions are creati
