Petronet LNG Ltd Monday reported an increase of 8.65 percent in its net profit for the second quarter of the current fiscal that stood at… (yahoo news) [mappress] Source: yahoo news, October 25, 2010;
Sweco has been awarded a major contract in connection with expansion and renovation of the Passenger and Cargo Terminal at the Baltic Sea port of Klaipeda in Lithuania. The contract is worth about EUR 1 million. Every year the Lithuanian coastal city of Klaipeda attracts a growing number of tourists
Eni and Sonangol announce the successful appraisal and testing of Cabaça South East major oil discovery in Block 15/06, located offshore Angola. The Cabaça South East-2 well, located in 470 meters water depth, at a distance of about 100 km from the coast, successfully appraised the Cabaça South East
Since January, all eyes in the offshore wind industry have been on the UK round 3 projects. Questions such as ‘when will the developments… (windfair) [mappress] Source: windfair, October 25, 2010;
BP today announced that it has reached agreement to sell its recently-acquired interests in four mature producing deepwater oil and gas fields in the US Gulf of Mexico to Marubeni Oil and Gas for $650 million. BP acquired the interests in the fields – Magnolia, Merganser, Nansen and Zia – from Devon
Final figures haven’t been compiled, but it appears that Salisbury and Newbury both received their full quota of sand in a recently … By Victor Tine (newburyportnews) [mappress] Source: newburyportnews, October 25, 2010;
Nido Petroleum Limited announces that it has entered into an agreement with Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (“Shell”), a subsidiary of the Royal Dutch Shell Group, to farm-out 27% out of its current 60% participating interest in the highly prospective Service Contract 54 Block B (“SC 54B”) in the
The Coastal Resources Management Council unanimously approved a first-of-its kind ocean survey — the Special Area Management Plan, or SAMP… By Peter Voskamp (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, October 25, 2010;
Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has delivered the first of three KFELS N-Class jack-up rigs being built for Rowan Companies, Inc. (Rowan) safely, on time and within budget. Built to the proprietary KFELS N-Class design, this new-generation rig is the largest jack-up to be constructed in Singapore.
STX Finland Oy and Viking Line ABP have signed a preliminary agreement for the construction of an environmentally friendly, new generation cruise ferry for Viking Line. The agreement includes an option for a sister ship. The ship price will be about 240 million euros, and will be built at Turku ship
Scientists are checking the health of seagrass beds and coral reefs off Fremantle following environmental tests that showed the plume from… By Jane Hammond (au) [mappress] Source: au, October 25, 2010;
Farstad Shipping has been awarded the following charter contract: Far Scotia (PSV, 2001, UT 755, 3000 DWT) has been awarded a 5 years firm contract by Petrobras, Brazil as a ROV Support Vessel. There is an option for additional 5 years. The contract has been achieved in cooperation with Fugro Brasil
* The development of the world’s biggest offshore wind project has now been launched * 9,000 to 13,000 megawatts of wind power are planned by 2020 The development consortium Forewind, which also includes RWE Innogy, has announced the first stage in building the biggest offshore wind farm project in
* The development of the world’s biggest offshore wind project has now been launched * 9,000 to 13,000 megawatts of wind power are planned by 2020 The development consortium Forewind, which also includes RWE Innogy, has announced the first stage in building the biggest offshore wind farm project in