In October Cargotec has secured EUR 10 million order from the Sinopacific Group in China for the supply of a further 16-shipsets of anchor-handling systems for BOURBON’s newbuildings. The shipsets will be delivered between April 2011 and February 2012. This contract follows an order placed in June t
China Dredging Group Company Ltd., a leading private dredging contractor domiciled in the BVI with operations in the P.R.C., has announced today that it has merged with CAC, a U.S.-public-reporting shell company on October 27th, also domiciled in the BVI. Following the merger, China Dredging is the
DORSET residents had the chance to grill experts about a proposed offshore wind farm planned for the county’s coastline.Energy company Eneco… By Dan Goater (dorsetecho) [mappress] Source: dorsetecho, November 03, 2010;
The UK’s first apprenticeship scheme for the renewable energy sector has been launched today (November 2) at the RenewableUK event in… (newenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, November 03, 2010;
The final work of the first phase of the LNG terminal at Kochi, which is expected to bring in an economic boom in Kerala, will begin on Nove… (expressbuzz) [mappress] Source: expressbuzz, November 3, 2010;
WhisperPower has appointed Uflex as their distribution partner for Italy. Uflex is a distributor for a wide range of marine equipment like Mermaid air conditioners, Insta Trim trim traps, Marinco shore power products, BEP circuit breaker panels, Victron battery chargers and inverters, converters and
The board of directors of Spectrum ASA has appointed Rune Eng as new President & CEO for Spectrum ASA. Rune Eng will take over the CEO position in the course of the 4th quarter of 2010. Mr. Eng has broad experience in the seismic industry and has served in different executive positions with Petroleu
If Bridgeport Harbor is going to get the dredging it needs and deserves, it may be time to go to Plan B. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… (ctpost) [mappress] Source: ctpost, November 3, 2010;
The Onaiza LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal November 8, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic met
For the three months ended September 30, 2010, Rowan Companies, Inc. generated net income of $67.2 million or $0.57 per share, compared to $78.4 million or $0.69 per share in the third quarter of 2009. Revenues were $437.9 million in the third quarter of 2010, compared to $393.4 million in the third
Companies have still some six weeks left to express their formal interest to develop the Tank terminal Europoort West (TEW) in the port of Rotterdam. The plot of land available for the terminal, 36 hectare is the only large site with direct deep-water access, up to approximately 20 meters, still ava
CHEVRON is considering a multi-billion-dollar floating LNG plant to develop recent offshore discoveries in Western Australia… (theaustralian) [mappress] Source: theaustralian, November 3, 2010;
Oceaneering International, Inc. announced that it has secured a contract with the BC-10 Consortium, operated by Shell, to supply umbilicals for the development of BC-10 Phase II offshore Brazil in the Campos Basin. The order is for hybrid subsea pump and steel tube production control umbilicals tota
Costa Rican officials are preparing to go before the Organization of American States on Wednesday to seek support in a dispute with … By Marianela Jimenez (msnbc) [mappress] Source: msnbc, November 3, 2010;