More than £6 million in grants is due to be spent on flood defences in Margate, with Thanet council promising a further £733,000 towards … (yourthanet) [mappress] Source: yourthanet, November 24, 2010;
The EU and Member States need to acknowledge the urgency and importance of major grid investments, according to a joint statement by the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E), the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), the German Engineering Federation (VDMA P
The United Shipbuilding Corporation intends to bid for contracts in the Yamal LNG project… (barentsobserver) [mappress] Source: barentsobserver, November 24, 2010;
Endeavour International Corporation announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Endeavour Energy UK Ltd. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire an additional 20% working interest in the North Sea Bacchus development. This transaction represents a purchase of 3.5 million barrels of oil reserves
Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Xinjiang Goldwind Science and Technology Co., Ltd., the Chinese leader in R&D and manufacturing of wind power equipments, today signed a license agreement for core components needed in manufacturing of wind turbines. According to the agreement,
Brunei Shell Petroleum has extended the contract for Seadrill’s rig. The contract value is estimated to approximately $131 million. The new contract is scheduled to start in direct continuation of the current contract with Shell, at the end of the first quarter 2012, Seadrill informs.
On Tuesday, November 23, 2010 Delaware Senator Tom Carper will join Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management… (tradingmarkets) [mappress] Source: tradingmarkets, November 23, 2010;
On Tuesday, November 23, 2010 Delaware Senator Tom Carper will join Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management… (tradingmarkets) [mappress] Source: tradingmarkets, November 23, 2010;
Early Tuesday morning, the Norwegian-owned 58,800-DWT bulker Carmencita, built 2009, was attacked by pirates some 250 nautical miles north-east of Socotra off the Yemeni coast. The vessel activated self-protection measures and the crew prepared to muster in a safe area.
Australian Incat are building a LNG-fuelled high speed catamaran on the shipyard in Hobart, Tasmania. The buyer is still undisclosed but the vessel will have a capacity of 1,000 passengers, 153 cars and it is to be delivered in 2012. The vessel, with hull number 069, will be 99 metres long.
Currently, 93 per cent of the Far East–North Europe loops and 80 per cent of the Far East–Mediterranean loops have adopted Extra Slow Steaming,ESS, French Alphaliner estimates. On the Pacific the figures are somewhat lower as 50 per cent of the FE–US West Coast loops and 76 per cent of the FE–US Eas
2nd award in 2 months for unique system that monitors performance, controls operation of grey waste, fresh & bilge water pumps Watch the video: www.youtube.com/whalepumps MANCHESTER CENTER, VERMONT (USA) – For the second time in as many months, Whale Water Systems has been recognized for its new Int
A landmark decision by German authorities to prosecute ten alleged Somali pirates began yesterday despite warnings that the trial is doing little to deter further acts of piracy in the Gulf of Aden.
Maersk Line and UK retailer Argos have settled a US$14 million dispute over allegations that the carrier reneged on a contract to ship 5,000 40ft containers.
