The drilling of ABX-2 exploration well on promising Absheron structure will end in April-May 2011. [mappress] Source: Newsaz, June 10, 2010:
Gate terminal and its shareholders have decided to invest in an additional high-pressure compression facility to increase its flexibility services towards the customers by reducing the level of minimum send out of natural gas. Branko Pokorny, managing director of Gate terminal: “LNG flows are increa
Keppel takes another stride towards a zero-incident workplace with the opening of its new integrated safety training facility, the Keppel Safety Training Centre. Located at Keppel Shipyard in Tuas, the Centre offers a complete range of safety training and certification courses in both trade-specific
The R.I. House of Representatives approved a bill this week to require any company shipping liquefied natural gas through Rhode Island water… [mappress] Source: jamestownpress, June 10, 2010;
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A one day course for industry professionals who wish to acquire a comprehensive overview of the subject and have the latest technology and issues clearly explained. Grid connections, technical issues and administrative processes are covered, including grid code compliance. Course Background For seve
A TUG built at the Humber area’s last shipbuilding yard is about to be launched – its ultimate destination the oil-rich Caspian sea. [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, June 10, 2010:
Atkins, the UK’s largest engineering design consultancy, has been awarded a £7.7m contract to oversee the design and construction of a new £500m liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant by Polskie LNG in Swinoujscie, Poland. The facility is the first such installation in central Europe. Atkins has been sel
Fugro N.V., the Netherlands, and Tebma Shipyards Limited, India, have signed a ship building contract for new Geotechnical Research Vessels. The vessels are DP2, approximately 82.9 meters long, 19.8 meters wide and have a dead weight of approximately 2500 tons. The contract is for two firm orders pl
The environmental disasters this spring seem to know no end. Most recently, the United States is facing the largest oceanic catastrophe ever, as BP’s Deepwater Horizon continues to discharge thousands of gallons of oil into pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to suffocate marine life
Eastern China’s Jiangsu Province this year will pump more than 20 billion yuan into a series of waterway dredging projects, a lake… [mappress] Source: xinhuanet, June 10, 2010;
Costamare Shipping supplements its safety, quality and environmental management system with the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC 2006). The requirements of the MLC 2006 have been successfully implemented onboard their MV COSCO NINGBO. The MLC 2006 has been introduced by the International Labour
This is the latest in the IADC series of concise, easy-to-read “management summaries”, which give overviews of essential information on specific dredging and maritime construction subjects. Facts About Environmental Monitoring explains why monitoring is necessary before, during and after most mariti
A Norwegian company that originally proposed wind farms to four West Michigan counties encountered a setback: the Mason County board… [mappress] Source:woodtv , June 10, 2010;
