Aberdeen marine power group Green Ocean Energy has announced that it is set to secure a statement of feasibility for its innovative Wave… [mappress] Source: theengineer, May 20, 2010;
Statoil and EGL today, 20 May, announced the divestment of a combined stake of 15% in the Trans Adriatic Pipeline Project (TAP) to E.ON Ruhrgas – a leading energy provider. The new shareholder structure of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline project now comprises of EGL holding a 42.5% share, Statoil holdin
Marine life has proved itself a rich source of inspiration for renewable energy innovation. Sharks and kelp have sparked ideas for… [mappress] Source: treehugger, May 19, 2010;
Marine life has proved itself a rich source of inspiration for renewable energy innovation. Sharks and kelp have sparked ideas for… [mappress] Source: treehugger, May 19, 2010;
TEHRAN – Iran and Brazil agreed to form a joint energy committee that would meet every six months, the Iranian Oil Ministry announced… [mappress] Source: United Press International, May 20, 2010;
South Korean Military bulldozers started dredging of the Nakdong River for the Four Major Rivers Restoration Project at Mooukyeong City… [mappress] Source: hani, May 20, 2010;
Drydocks World has won a contract to build a new state-of-the-art oil well intervention Compact Semi-Submersible (CSS) vessel, representing a third order from integrated energy industries service provider Hallin Marine. The vessel will cost a total of US$110m. Designed by STX Canada Marine Inc, the
Eidesvik Offshore said its subsidiary Eidesvik Shipping has signed a contract with Statoil for platform supply vessel Viking Athene. The lease is valid until 1 April 2011 with 3 month extension option. Terms and conditions of the contract are confidential, according to the announcement. The vessel w
As the Port of Sydney in Nova Scotia celebrates Ports Day tomorrow, Liberal MPs are calling on the Harper Conservatives to make an… [mappress] Source: liberal, May 20, 2010;
BOWind has awarded the survey inspection and remedial works contract for the Barrow Offshore Wind Farm export cable to subsea cable specialists, Offshore Marine Management (OMM). OMM has also been awarded the cable surveys contract for Burbo Bank by developer DONG Energy. The Barrow work will includ
The Crown Estate welcomes today’s Strategic Environment Assessment from Scottish Government for offshore wind. This is another milestone in… [mappress] Source: thecrownestate, May 20, 2010
One, two or three hulls? More than 60 feet long, or right around 90? In the most significant step toward creating a new class of boat for the 34th America’s Cup, some of the world’s leading yacht designers and engineers today discussed three different options: multihulls of approximately 66 and 82 f
The Fisheries Minister Norman Moore says WA’s peak body for commercial fishing is over-reacting to changes to fishing fee arrangements. The State Government is considering alternative funding models for the more than 40 commercial fisheries in WA.
IHC Parts & Services, part of IHC Merwede, and Wärtsilä Netherlands (WNL) have teamed up to provide life-cycle support for ships with Bolnes and Smit Bolnes engines. The companies will combine their industry knowledge, expertise and strength to maintain these dredging and other vessels worldwide in
