The Board of Titanium Resources Group Ltd is pleased to announce that it today appointed Michael Brown as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect. Mr. Brown is the Chief Operating Officer of De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd (“DBCM”), the South African mining operation of the De
CNOOC Shanghai LNG terminal in 2010 may receive about 1.4 million metric tons (tonnes) of LNG, Dow Jones cited a company official Wednesday… (tradingmarkets) [mappress] Source: tradingmarkets, October 14, 2010;
The dredging industry provides essential support services to ports, harbours, developers, the offshore industry, and environmental and other groups involved in maritime construction. Without the innovative technology of the dredging industry, many of these projects would not be realised. In an effor
Romax Technology Limited’s world leading virtual development platform, RomaxWIND, has been officially certified by GL Renewables Certification (GL) as a recognised method of calculating gear loads. Forming part of their certification offerings, RomaxWIND software can help to shorten the time taken t
Romax Technology Limited’s world leading virtual development platform, RomaxWIND, has been officially certified by GL Renewables Certification (GL) as a recognised method of calculating gear loads. Forming part of their certification offerings, RomaxWIND software can help to shorten the time taken t
The European Commission said Wednesday Europe requires legislation to make offshore oil drilling safer, but steered away from imposing … by UPI [mappress] Source: UPI, October 14, 2010;
A £33.5 million project to construct a new, all weather, deepwater quay at Peterhead has been completed on schedule and within budget, with the development – the Smith Embankment – now operational and open for business.
The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) has approved the development of a “mega container terminal” at Chennai Port under a Public Private Partnership (PPP). The terminal will have a concession period of 30 years at an estimated cost of INR36.860 billion (US$332.5 million). The project is expe
The European Union backed away from imposing a moratorium on deepwater oil drilling in European waters Wednesday, instead recommending new legislation to enforce tough new EU-wide safety standards for the offshore oil and gas industry.
China will energetically expand LNG import in the coming 10 years to satisfy the growing domestic demand, so the annual import volume is pre… (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, October 14, 2010;
Total announced that its affiliate TOTAL E&P Borneo and its partners made a significant new gas and condensate discovery in Block B offshore Brunei. Well ML-5, located in a water depth of 65 meters and around 50 kilometers from the coastline, was drilled 8 kilometers to the south of the Maharaja Lel
The European Commission appears to have backtracked on earlier plans for a compulsory moratorium on deepwater oil drilling inside the EU, with new proposals set to call for a voluntary ban at member state discretion. The executive’s energy commissioner, Guenther Oettinger, is scheduled to announce t
Small-ship line InnerSea Discoveries, sister company to American Safari Cruises, offers exhilarating cruises in Alaska in 2011 that go beyond the norm. Each of the four itineraries ranging from 7- to 14-nights is designed to take advantage of the wonder and wildlife that are hallmarks of the Alaskan
Bristol Port Company has taken a step forward in the development of its planned Deep Sea Container Terminal (pictured as artists impression) with the appointment of specialist maritime engineers to carry out detailed site investigation work.