Visitors to RenewableUK 2010 will hear at first hand from OSBIT Power Ltd (OP), about plans for a turbine access system that can operate in safety in higher sea states than any system currently available. OP is the newly established renewable energy engineering design, manufacture and supply company
The long-awaited dredge of the Hernando Beach Channel will wait a while longer. At the urging of county officials, the state Department of… By Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, October 29, 2010
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, the South Korean shipbuilder, recently delivered the ‘Castillo de Santisteban’ to Empresa Naviera Elcano, the globally active Spanish shipping group. Five MAN dual-fuel 8L51/60DF engines will power the 300-metre long LNG carrier with each delivering 8,000 kW at 514 rpm.
EPA has ordered the owners of Meredith Farm to restore wetlands and streams on its 160-acre plot in Topsfield, Mass. The wetlands were … [mappress] Source: environmental-expert, October 29, 2010;
Governor Pat Quinn today visited Waukegan to announce $10 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) to fund the continued cleanup of the Waukegan Harbor. The project involves dredging and disposing of contaminated sediments from the former Outboard Marine Corporation (OMC) Sup
Woodside advises that it has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement to acquire a 50% participating interest in exploration permit WA-404-P, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia from Hess Exploration (Carnarvon) Pty Ltd. On completion Woodside’s participating interest in WA-404-P will beco
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV today gave its trading update for the third quarter of 2010. Key-figures are: LPG The operating result (EBIT) of the LPG fleet in the third quarter was USD 1.8 million (compared to USD 0.4 million for the third quarter of 2009), including 42 offhire days. Midsize
The industrial action that has halted LNG deliveries to the Tonkin and Cavaou terminals at Fos in France has ended, energy giant GDF Suez… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 29, 2010;
EnCore Oil announces that EnCore and its subsidiaries have been offered two licences covering six blocks and part blocks in the 26th Seaward Licensing Round. All six blocks have been offered under traditional licence terms. EnCore expects to become operator on both of the licences. The licences comp
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District requires pipeline dredging of Matagorda Ship Channel, Texas, Matagorda Peninsula to Point Comfort Matagorda and Calhoun Counties, Texas. The purpose of this sources sought announcement is to gain knowledge of interested, capable, and all qualified
KBR announced today that third quarter 2010 net income attributable to KBR was $97 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, compared to net income attributable to KBR of $73 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2009. Consolidated revenue in the third quarter of 2010 was $2.5 bill
Husky Energy announced it has received approval from the Government of Indonesia for an extension to the existing Madura Strait Production Sharing Contract (PSC), originally awarded in 1982. The Madura Strait PSC includes the Madura BD and MDA fields, as well as numerous other prospects and leads. T
Flood prevention has been one of biggest preoccupations of Ho Chi Minh City authorities. Many projects have been behind schedule, therefore… By Quoc Hung (saigon-gpdaily) [mappress] Source: saigon-gpdaily, October 29, 2010;
WHL Energy Ltd. announcedthat it has signed a Share Sale Agreement with the shareholders of SEYCO Energy Pty Ltd. (SEYCO) to acquire 100% of the shares in SEYCO, an entity that is in the process of acquiring the rights to a large exploration holding on the southern continental shelf offshore Seychel