For the first time in 63 seasons of scenic cruises on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire, USA, the M/S Mount Washington will rely on clean diesel power from a pair of newly installed Cat® C32 ACERT marine engines. Through the help of funds from the US government’s American Recovery and Reinvestment A
Even though the current investment programme 2008-2011, which amounts to EUR 1 billion, is still being implemented, the DEME Group is already commencing a new series of investments which will see 3 new units on the market by mid-2012. An amount of EUR 260 million has been allocated for these new inv
Nochi Dankner, Teddy Sagi, Ofer Nimrodi, Larry Mizel, Yosef Sultan were awarded gas exploration permits yesterday… [mappress].. Source:Globes, June 18, 2010;
Global marine terminal operator DP World today announced that its concession for the port of Maputo, Mozambique has been extended to 2033 with an option to extend for a further ten years. DP World holds the concession to operate the container terminal at the port, with DP World Maputo operating the
US regulators have granted a two-year extension to a $600 million Bahamas-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in a bid to give it time… [mappress] Source: The Tribune, June 18, 2010;
AWE Limited reports that the Liyun-1 well started drilling at 1845 hours (Indonesian time) on June 17, 2010. At 0600 hours today, the well was running and cementing 20” casing at a measured depth of 86 metres. Liyun-1 is an exploration well in the Bulu Production Sharing Contract, which is located i
Today, within the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2010 a meeting between Vlada Rusakova, Member of the Management Committee, Head of the Strategic Development Department of Gazprom and Jean Sentenac, President and CEO of Axens took place. The parties discussed the cooper
The Shaw Group Inc. is working to pry loose and draw in a large portion of the nation’s dredging fleet―potentially seven cutterheads, five… [mappress] Source: enr.ecnext, June 18, 2010;
Crews will dredge thousands of cubic yards of sediment from a Colorado reservoir, the legacy of the 2002 Hayman wildfire that stripped… [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, June 18, 2010;
The City of Mainz and Frankenbach Container Terminal are constructing a new trimodal terminal in the Ingelheimer Au industrial area. In the first phase, 80,000 of the available 130,000 m2 will be used. Initially the handling capacity is 160,000 containers, some 260,000 TEU. The investments are appro
Neptune Marine Services Ltd announced that it has significantly strengthened its senior management team in Australia and internationally via the appointment of four leading oil & gas industry senior executives. Robin King has been appointed as Neptune’s Regional Vice President for Australia, New Zea
ScottishPower Renewables and Vattenfall, the developers of the East Anglia offshore windfarm zone, have awarded local company, Gardline Hydro from Great Yarmouth, a multi million pound contract to conduct seabed surveys on the first section of the site. Gardline Hydro will complete extensive geo-phy
RWE Innogy and Aker Verdal today signed a contract for the supply of foundations for the “Nordsee Ost” offshore wind farm.Aker Verdal, a… [mappress] Source: rwe , June 18, 2010;
Port regulator Penang Port Commission (PPC) has requested for a RM351 million allocation under the 10th Malaysia Plan (10MP) for capital… [mappress] Source: btimes, June 18, 2010;
