Santos today announced it has executed a A$2 billion bilateral bank loan facility. This new facility will be used to refinance Santos’ existing A$700 million of undrawn bilateral bank facilities that mature between 2011 and 2013 and to increase liquidity. Santos Executive Vice President and Chief Fi
The multi-million dollar dredging machine has arrived in Nausori and work is expected to begin next month… (fijitimes) [mappress] Source: fijitimes, July 19, 2010;
A surge in production nearly tripled Qatar’s income from liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports in five years and the earnings are set to swell… [mappress] Source: Emirates Business 24|7, July 19, 2010;
Sen. Loren Legarda yesterday said the dredging of the 90,000-hectare Laguna Lake and its surrounding tributaries caused the massive … [mappress] Source: wnews, July 19, 2010;
A critical piece of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project fell into place Friday when the Georgia Ports Authority board voted to pay the $20.4 million it will take to extend channel depth to 48 feet. The vote came after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers revealed its economic analysis of the project w
The United State’s Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has issued new suspensions on deepwater drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), saying a pause is needed to ensure that oil and gas companies first implement adequate safety measures to reduce the risks associated with deepwater drillin
Crews are reporting a successful season of dredging in the Port of Green Bay, both in terms of clearing the shipping channel and in … By Scott Williams [mappress] Source: greenbaypressgazette, July 18, 2010;
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will award a contract Tuesday that will allow the long-awaited dredging of the Merrimack River channel and… By Victor Tine [mappress] Source: newburyportnews, July 18, 2010;
The Government plans to conduct dredging and temporary filling works in 2.61 hectares of foreshore and seabed in Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter… [mappress] Source: news, July 17, 2010;
Mr. Naresh Kumar, Managing Director, Jindal Drilling & Industries Ltd has been re elected as the President of Petrotech Society. He was re-elected unanimously in the 19th Governing Council Meeting of the Society, to serve his fourth consecutive term as the President. Petrotech Society is India’s lea
WHEN WE LOOK beyond the shoreline for new sources of energy, maybe we should look above the water’s surface as well as below it. Researchers… [mappress] Source: fredericksburg, July 16, 2010;
Brazil’s government controlled energy giant Petrobras began commercial crude production Thursday from a deepwater deposit in the pre-salt… [mappress] Source: Mercopress,July 16, 2010;
The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is backing the government’s move to replace heavy fossil fuels with liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the coun… [mappress] Source: jamaica-gleaner, July 16, 2010;
While the move from fossil fuels to clean and renewable sources of energy has been slow, but companies such as Intel are leading the way… [mappress] Source: neoseeker, July 16, 2010;
