Singapore could lose its crown as the world’s busiest container port to Shanghai this year, reported the Strait Times. The Chinese port moved more containers than Singapore did from April to last month, and may clinch the leader’s status by year-end.
The Belgian firm that cornered the P18.7 billion Laguna de Bay rehabilitation project has insisted that it has the backing of the Belgian… (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, July 19, 2010;
Qatargas has delivered its first Q-Max cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan. The cargo was delivered to Chubu Electric’s Chita Terminal by the Q-Max LNG carrier “Mozah.” Delivering a speech to mark the occasion onboard the carrier, Sheikh Khalid Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer
Norwegian Energy Company ASA has entered into an agreement to sell its 20% interest in PL378 to Talisman Energy Norge AS for a consideration of USD 43 million. The license contains the Grosbeak oil discovery. “We are pleased to be part of the exploration success and to be able to monetize the Grosbe
Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd will resume the initial phase of its expansion this year that will see the construction of the 300m container … By Sharidan M.Ali (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar, July 19, 2010;
The countdown to the opening of India’s first dedicated international container transhipment terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam has begun with the arrival of four state-of-the-art giant gantry cranes. The four post-Panamax quay cranes, capable of lifting two TEUs at a time, will service customers at the
The Michigan Great Lakes Wind Council will hold meetings in Dearborn and Grand Rapids this week to get input on development of offshore wind… By Dustin Dwyer (publicbroadcasting) [mappress] Source: publicbroadcasting, July 19, 2010;
The French consortium that signed a concession contract with the Sao Tome and Principe government to build a deep water port is expected to secure funding “within a few weeks,” a source from the French embassy said in Sao Tome on Thursday. Jack Cuzzi, the French business attache in Sao Tome and Prin
TGS announced acquisition commencement of 15,000 km of multi-client 2D seismic data off the northwest coast of Greenland in Baffin Bay. This season marks the 12th consecutive year of new data acquisition by TGS in Greenland. TGS will utilize the M/V Bergen Surveyor to acquire the survey. The data pr
The state-of-the-art Truxor machines procured from Switzerland to restore the blocked waterways of Dal lake have been successfully tested… By Arif Shafi Wani (greaterkashmir) [mappress] Source: greaterkashmir, July 19, 2010;
AWE Limited advises that at 0600 hours today (NZ time) the Kahu-1 exploration well was starting plug and abandonment operations. Wireline logs were acquired after reaching a total measured depth of 3,835 metres. No significant hydrocarbons were detected within the target sandstone reservoirs. The Ka
Virginia is making the case to the federal government that it’s a great place to put offshore wind turbines to the test with a $60 million… [mappress] Source: businessweek, July 19, 2010;
Virginia is making the case to the federal government that it’s a great place to put offshore wind turbines to the test with a $60 million… [mappress] Source: businessweek, July 19, 2010;
Discussions began last week to determine if dredge spoils from the bottom of the Delaware River will be deposited on Burlington Island… By: DAVID MACCAR (phillyburbs) [mappress] Source: phillyburbs, July 19, 2010;
