Solid state SharpEye™ Radar from Kelvin Hughes has been fitted as part of an integrated bridge package onboard the 107m Austal-built catamaran Jean De La Valette, which will enter service shortly for Maltese operator, Virtu Ferries. Austal’s recently delivered 107m Auto Express catamaran for Maltese
Coastal Environmental Services, an affiliate of Coastal Construction Group, one of the nation’s leading general contractors with more than $1.2 billion in current projects, has launched a new line of oil skimming boats that promises to leave conventional skimming vessels in its wake. The 38’ Near Sh
Total announces 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 metres and around 50 kilometres from the coastline, was drilled 8 kilometres to the south of the Maharaja Lel
Another rapid development is taking shape for Statoil with the Gygrid discovery in the Norwegian Sea, which will extend the production life of the existing Njord platform by several years. “We’ve found a very elegant solution,” reports Olav Lunde, who is project manager for the fast-track field with
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock on September 29, 2010 at $5.59. In approximately 2 weeks since that trend was… By Chip Brian (SmarTrend) [mappress] Source: SmarTrend, October 14, 2010;
Total announces 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 metres and around 50 kilometres from the coastline, was drilled 8 kilometres to the south of the Maharaja Lel
The Townsville port is set to be the focus of almost $200 million worth of development… By Tony Raggatt (townsvillebulletin) [mappress] Source: townsvillebulletin, October 14, 2010;
Sinovel Wind Group Company, the largest wind power generator manufacturer in China, officially announced on Oct. 13 that they have completed… (peopledaily) [mappress] Source:peopledaily ,October 14, 2010;
The Board of Directors of Kencana Petroleum Berhad (“Kencana Petroleum”)announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Kencana HL Sdn. Bhd. has secured a contract from PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd. (“PETRONAS Carigali”) for the provision of single buoy mooring overhaul for PETRONAS Carigali’s Sarawak Ope
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (NYSE: MY) (“Ming Yang”, or the “Company”), a leading and fast-growing wind turbine manufacturer in China, provided an update through a conference call with investors today on certain developments in the China wind power industry since Ming Yang’s ADSs began
The Largo Central Park Nature Preserve will be closed to the public starting Oct. 25 for 120 days. The park will be closed due to a … (tbnweekly) [mappress] Source: tbnweekly, October 14, 2010;
Marubeni Corporation (“Marubeni”) has agreed with BW Gas Limited, Bermuda (“BWG”) to acquire 49% interest of 8 LNG carriers (“8 LNGCs”) presently owned by BWG under long-term time charter to Nigeria LNG Limited (“NLNG”). Marubeni’s acquisition cost is about US$ 700 million (equivalent to JPY about 6
Seadrill has entered into an agreement to sell the 1984 built jack-up drilling rig West Larissa to a buyer registered in Panama for a total consideration of US$55 million. Seadrill expects to record a gain on sale of approximately US$26 million in the fourth quarter 2010. Closing of the agreement an
Tap Oil Limited announced the acquisition of 75% of the issued capital of Northern Gulf Petroleum Pte Ltd (“Northern Gulf”) and a capital raising of up to approximately A$82 million. The proceeds of the raising are to facilitate the acquisition and exploration, appraisal and pre-FID engineering cost