Qatar hopes to soon achieve LNG (liquefied natural gas) production target of 77 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) and has set up a task force… (thepeninsulaqatar) [mappress] Source: thepeninsulaqatar, August 30, 2010;
In cooperation with C-Job, HollandMT has developed a new range of compact Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHD). The new standard range… [mappress] Source: HollandMT;
STX Norway Offshore has entered into two new contracts with Island Offshore for the building of two LNG powered Platform Supply Vessels. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in Q2 and Q3 2012. The total value of the contracts amounts to approximately NOK 900 million. Roy Reite, President of STX No
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The next phase of Hudson River dredging could take seven years or more, longer than past estimates of as little as five years, the federal… By Michael Hill (therepublic) [mappress] Source: therepublic, August 30, 2010;
The village within the last year has already pumped nearly 1.5 million cubic yards of material onto its eroded beaches and rebuilt a groin… By Gareth McGrath (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, August 30, 2010;
Dredging is scheduled to begin today on parts of the Shrewsbury and Navesink rivers. U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., announced the dredging… By Bill Bowman (app) [mappress] Source: app, August 29, 2010;
On 20 August 2010, flexible fallpipe vessel Stornes was launched at the CIMC Raffles yard in Yantai, China. A naming ceremony will be held at a later date. Final building operations will be conducted at the same yard. The ship is scheduled for completion in 2011 after which it will be operational on
This week’s powerful, protracted summer storm raked the state’s coastline, eroding fragile sections of ocean beaches but causing little of… By Peter Schworm (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, August 28, 2010;
We, the Board of Island Managers in Burlington City, understand the Department of Environmental Protection’s task of providing dredge spoil… By Murray Sonstein (phillyburbs) [mappress] Source: phillyburbs, August 28, 2010;
A Danish shipping firm is to become the first non-Russian enterprise to sail through the North East Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. M/V Nordic Barents, which is leased from Nordic Bulk Carriers, yesterday left Rotterdam in Holland for Kirkenes in Norway, where it will be loaded with
British offshore oil production continued its downward trend to the end of 2009 new official government figures show. Total offshore oil production on the UKCS fell to 15,753,000 tonnes at the end of 2009, down from 16,007,000 tonnes at the end of 2008.
Dana Petroleum chief executive Tom Cross says his company has delivered in the first six months of 2010 with interim profits which will beat last year’s figures and a big growth in reserves from successful drilling. In its interim results statement today Cross was very upbeat abut his company’s perf
