International engineering information management specialist, Pearson-Harper, has been awarded a £6.25million ($AUD10.3m) contract by Chevron Australia Pty Ltd. The Pearson-Harper contract is to provide engineering information management (EIM) services and software solutions for the Gorgon Project. A
A second LNG cargo initially scheduled for France appears to have been diverted to the UK amid continuing strike-driven congestion at French… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 26, 2010;
A month ago, as the battle over a proposed wind farm in Nantucket Sound was being heard by state regulators, William I. Koch, the fossil fuel magnate and Cape Cod summer resident, donated $100,000 to the Republican Governors Association. Koch, a longtime opponent of Cape Wind and cochairman of the A
This week REpower UK, a subsidiary of REpower Systems AG, a leading manufacturer of onshore and offshore wind turbines, reached an historic milestone of 500 megawatts of power installed across UK wind farms. REpower UK is currently the fourth wind turbine manufacturer in the UK to achieve the 500 me
This week REpower UK, a subsidiary of REpower Systems AG, a leading manufacturer of onshore and offshore wind turbines, reached an historic milestone of 500 megawatts of power installed across UK wind farms. REpower UK is currently the fourth wind turbine manufacturer in the UK to achieve the 500 me
Royal Dutch Shell has radically simplified the design of the Kashagan oil development, slashing $18bn (£11.5bn) from the cost of the … By Richard Orange (Telegraph.co.uk) [mappress] Source: Telegraph.co.uk, October 26, 2010;
Auckland could find itself left out as a cruise ship destination if a permanent berth isn’t built soon. The cruise ship industry says the current Auckland wharf cannot be used as a temporary berth for much longer.
As yachts get bigger and yacht designers and their clients demand more flexibility in the exterior design and styling resulting in larger windows, windscreens, doors and port lights, Trend glazing solutions has ensured they are ahead of the curve, adding to the extensive range of marine glazing prod
Port of Tauranga expects annual earnings this year to meet analyst forecasts of between $51 million and $53m, an increase on last year in part due to rising container trade. During the first three months of the current financial year, the port saw a 10 percent increase in trade, a 25 percent increas
The Crown Estate and the UK Government have announced today that they have agreed a letter of intent to work together to support the development of the UK’s offshore wind manufacturing capacity. This is to ensure that port infrastructure requirements do not delay offshore wind deployment.
Palau wants to allow Philippine fishing boats to continue fishing in its territorial waters past 2012. Palau’s Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism Harry R Fritz said his government is drafting a “vessel day scheme” that will allow foreign fishing vessels to pay a flat fee of US$2,
Providence Resources P.l.c., („Providence‟) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are listed in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), is pleased to confirm that it has been offered a petroleum exploration licence over Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland. The licence has been o
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has awarded the development of Das Island reclamation and shore protection contract to Van Oord. The contract value amounts to EUR 200 million. Execution of the project will start at end of October and is scheduled for completion in December 2011. Das Island, situated
SeaZone, the market leader for marine geographic information, software and services, will be presenting their latest developments for the renewable energy sector at RenewableUK 2010 in Glasgow on 2 to 4 November 2010. SeaZone will be sharing Stand 325 with its new parent company HR Wallingford. Both
