An IADC Best Paper Award for a Young Author was presented to Kaitlin McCormick of EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc. of Maryland… [mappress] Source: IADC, June 18, 2010
A Belfast firm has won a contract to build a major power station to cope with electricity generated by Irish Sea wind turbines.Powerteam… [mappress] Source: afloat , June 18, 2010;
Engineering and construction services provider Halcyon Offshore is buying Cables International and its units for S$30 million. [mappress] Source: channelnewsasia, June 18, 2010;
A six-member Pakistani delegation, consisting of oil and gas sector heads will visit Sana’a, the capital of Yemen… [mappress] Source: rigzone, June 18, 2010;
Cesa (Community of European Shipyards’ Association) reports signs of recovery for the ailing yard industry, despite the fact that the global order volume for new ships over the past six quarters has totalled only 22 million cgt, compared to more than 100 million cgt for the six previous quarters.
Raymarine’s premier navigation system, the G Series, has been chosen for installation on a 20 metre Alicat workboat, to be used as a support… [mappress] Source: bymnews, June 18, 2010;
Raymarine’s premier navigation system, the G Series, has been chosen for installation on a 20 metre Alicat workboat, to be used as a support… [mappress] Source: bymnews, June 18, 2010;
Energy Minister Charles Hendry has unveiled plans for a regional network of offshore marine energy centres in a policy speech. Speaking on the theme of energy security and how to decarbonise UK society, Hendry pledged to make the Con-Lib government “a green coalition”
The Panama Canal is a 77 km (48 mi) ship canal in Panama that joins the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean and is a key conduit for international maritime trade. Annual traffic has risen from about 1,000 ships in the canal’s early days to 14,702 vessels in 2008, displacing a total 309.6 million Pa
Aker Solutions has been awarded another subsea equipment contract by leading US independent oil and gas company Noble Energy Inc. This time Aker Solutions will deliver subsea control equipment worth approximately NOK 150 million. Scope of work is engineering, manufacturing and delivery of a subsea c
Furthering Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s commitment to reducing their greenhouse gas footprint by one-third per available passenger cruise day by 2015, the global cruise line announced that it is partnering with Ecospec to install a pilot test of their CSNOx system on Royal Caribbean International’
Business activity at Port Canaveral in 2009 generated 13,093 jobs, $648.8 million in wages, and $1.1 billion in revenue, according to the newly released economic impact analysis of cruise, cargo, real estate and marina activity during 2009. The Canaveral Port Authority commissioned leading industry
For approximately two months, dredging operations will be carried out [off Kwai Chung Container Terminals 1, 2, 3 & 4]. [mappress] Source: logisticsweek, June 18, 2010;
Actuant Corporation today reported sales of US$335m for the third quarter ended May 31, 2010, up 17 per cent compared to the same quarter a year ago. Net income was US$21.8m for the quarter, compared to a net loss of US$17.6m a year ago. Actuant’s Electrical Segment, which includes its Marinco Elect
