After a docking at Turku Repair Yard in Naantali, the passenger vessel Bore (ex Kristina Regina) arrived to her original home port Turku on October 3, 2010 to be permanently moored as a floating hotel and restaurant in River Aura. During her last voyage she was towed by the tugs Hurtig and Fart. The
Fjord Line Denmark A/S has decided to carry out a feasibility study for the purpose of using LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) as fuel for the two ferry newbuildings, which will be delivered from Bergen Group Fosen in 2012. The study is backed by the Ministry of Trade and Industry in Norway, Fjord Line De
Husky Energy experts to install a new lifeboat on its White Rose production ship by June bringing its evacuation system back to full … By Moira Baird (The Telegram) [mappress] Source: Thetelegram,October 4, 2010
Today marks the official start of production at Nordex’s newly built wind turbine manufacturing plant in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The plant’s first production crew will go to work this morning assembling a wind turbine nacelle, which houses the engine and other key components and sits high atop the turb
Today marks the official start of production at Nordex’s newly built wind turbine manufacturing plant in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The plant’s first production crew will go to work this morning assembling a wind turbine nacelle, which houses the engine and other key components and sits high atop the turb
Renowned Film Critic Leonard Maltin will be sailing aboard Coral Princess’ December 15 holiday sailing, and will be presenting his favorite films of 2010 throughout the cruise especially for Princess Cruises passengers. During this 15-day Panama Canal cruise, movie buffs will be able to view the fou
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore announces start of dredging works at East Keppel Fairway, with working period from 04 Oct 2010 to 03 Apr 2011. Dredging works will be carried out by a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD). While dredging, Queen of Penta Ocean will maintain a speed of about
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announced today that it has secured late-sales worth approximately USD 4 million for its multi-client 3D EM data in the Barents Sea, ahead of Norway’s 21st exploration licensing round. These revenues will be recognised in the third quarter of 2010. Industry pre
Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Volda AS signed contract with STX Europe for delivery of remote controlled propulsion system for two anchor handling vessels (STX AH11) which will be built in Brazil. Delivery is 4(th) quarter 2011 and 2(nd) quarter 2012. The vessels will be oper
Bowleven, the West Africa focused oil and gas exploration group listed on AIM, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a revised option agreement with Vitol E&P Limited (Vitol) in respect of the Etinde Permit (Etinde), offshore Cameroon. Under the agreement, which replaces the previous optio
Several news articles recently reported on the Ichthys LNG project (INPEX 76% Operator, Total 24%) in Australia. INPEX is progressing the development of the Ichthys LNG project on schedule with strong support from Total. Today, we have expanded and reinforced the Ichthys Project Management team and
CO2DeepStore, part of the Petrofac group, has signed an agreement with Shell U.K Limited (Shell) in respect of the re-development of the Goldeneye gas field in the North Sea, as a potential CO2 storage facility. The agreement will see CO2DeepStore and Shell work together to develop the potential CO2
The quay at the Autrichehaven near Westdorpe had been extended from 225 to 855 meters… [mappress] Source: shortsea, October 4, 2010
As beach nourishment efforts turn south to Plum Island, officials here voiced satisfaction with the results of the project. Great Lakes … By Victor Tine (newburyportnews) [mappress] Source: newburyportnews, October 4, 2010;