The first berth of the second phase project of Egypt’s Port Said East Container Terminal has been completed, the Chinese builder said… [mappress] Source: newsystocks, June 24, 2010;
Jensen Maritime Consultants, Inc., a Crowley company, recently completed plans for modifications to the dredge Potter, which supports… [mappress] Source: maritime, June 24, 2010;
Pan-European weather forecast specialist MeteoGroup has landed a contract to predict weather conditions during the construction and… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, June 24, 2010;
The Colombo Port Expansion Project will be a boost to the Sri Lanka’s shipping industry. [mappress] Source: dailynews, June 24, 2010;
The construction of a LNG plant in the Yamal Peninsula will cost up to 20 billion USD, a representative of regional authorities says… [mappress] Source: barentsobserver, June 24, 2010;
Transnet National Ports Authorities (TNPA) Transnet Ltd. is the largest state-owned enterprise active in the logistics chain in South Africa. Every day, the company delivers thousands of tons of goods in and around the country. It administers and maintains railways, trains, logistic centres, fuel an
India has invited bids to expand its port capacity to 1.2 billion tons. The bids are for 25 port projects worth $5.4bn. The Indian Government is also implementing the National Maritime Development Programme at an investment of $21bn out of which $12bn will be spent on ports. The expansion plans are
Ellicott Dredges’ numerous recent successes in diverse dredge mining applications reaffirm its role as global leader in this sector. [mappress] Source: Ellicott Dredges, June 23, 2010
Petrobras has discovered evidence of oil in pre-salt reservoirs in Campos Basin offshore Brazil. The discovery was the result of the drilling of 6-ABL-57D-RJS well, located in Albacora Leste field’s concession area, below the sandstone layer fields producer. This discovery is situated 130 km off the
Chevron, the second-largest U.S. oil company, is partnering with embattled rival BP to develop an exploration block in the South China… [mappress] Source: Benzinga, June 23, 2010:
China’s leaders have ordered oil companies to beef up safety precautions for offshore oil drilling to prevent calamities similar to the… [mappress] Source: Canadianbusiness, June 23, 2010:
Woodside advises that it continues to target first LNG from the Pluto LNG Project in early 2011, having absorbed the impacts of both illegal and protected industrial action which has occurred since December 2009. Protected industrial action commenced on 28 April 2010 by 12 Mammoet crane drivers and
On 1 October, Andreas Regnell will take up the position of Head of Strategies for Vattenfall AB. Andreas Regnell has previously been employed at Boston Consulting Group, where he was Senior Partner & Managing Director at their Nordic division. He has primarily worked with strategic issues and major
TGS announces the commencement of a 1650 km2 high density multi-client 3D seismic survey located in the outer part of Moray Firth off the Northeast coast of Scotland. The survey covers open as well as held acreage and is located in an area proven to be particularly prolific for hydrocarbon explorati
