For several years, the Florida Inland Navigation District has been working to obtain permits for three dredging projects along the waterways of Broward County, Florida. The opened waterways will allow for passage of larger yachts, giving South Florida’s marine industry a boost. The Inland Navigation
The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of joint control over Saggas, which runs the Sagunto regasification plant in Spain, by Osaka Gas CO Ltd., a Japanese energy company. The other controlling entities of Saggas are Infrastructure Arzak BV, ulti
Yemen LNG has committed half of its 2011 spot LNG diversion portfolio, Francois Rafin, the company’s general manager, said on Tuesday… (sabanews) [mappress] Source: sabanews, September 22, 2010;
Delaware’s congressional delegation is announcing 8.33 million to repair the coastline in Rehoboth and Dewey Beach and another 6.17 million… By Mari Lou (wgmd) [mappress] Source: wgmd, September 22, 2010;
Drilling and blasting operations resumed yesterday in Newark Bay west of Bayonne – part of multibillion effort to make the channel more … (nj) [mappress] Source: nj, September 22, 2010;
Drydocks World Dubai has delivered the third 3-D seismic vessel, Polarcus Asima to its client Polarcus the leading marine geophysical company based in Dubai. Polarcus Asima is the third in a series of 6 seismic vessels being built at the yard for Polarcus.
A new inland container terminal has gone into operation at Evry on Seine River artery, southeast of Paris. The Evry Terminal is operated by Terminaux de Seine, comprising Le Havre stevedoring company and freight forwarder SHGT and inland shipping line SCAT.
Sailing holidays in style on the latest yacht designs at the Southampton Yacht Show, debuting the launch of exciting, new crewed and bareboat charter yachts.
They’ve had butterflies before. And quite a few birds. But the latest denizen of the wild world to stow away on Royal Caribbean’s plant-infused Oasis of the Seas was a bit more unusual: An endangered Florida owl.
The world’s biggest cruise ship, Allure, is having its finishing touches put on for its maiden voyage in December. Royal Caribbean International’s newest super-sized ship is bigger than Oasis, allowing it to claim the title of the biggest cruise ship in the world.
South African shipbuilding company Damen Shipyards Cape Town, part of the Dutch multinational Damen shipbuilding group, would consider expanding its facilities in Cape Town if the South African Navy’s (SAN’s) Project Biro resulted in this country ordering a sufficient number of vessels in an appropr
The National Energy Board said Monday it broadened the scope of its Arctic offshore drilling review to reflect public input in the multi-phase process. The board’s review will address environmentally safe drilling practices, effective emergency responses, lessons learned from the Gulf of Mexico deep
THE PROCEDURE to select a long-term natural gas supplier is now in its ‘final stages’, the Natural Gas Public Company (DEFA) said yesterday… (cyprusmail) [mappress] Source: cyprusmail, September 21, 2010;
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore announces a revision of dredging working area and working period at Marina Wharves, with effect from 01 Oct 2010 to 31 Mar 2011. The construction work will entail piling and construction of a sea wall.