A permanent solution to beach erosion at one of the Coast’s tourism jewels, Mooloolaba Beach, is underway. [mappress] Source: sunshinecoastdaily, May 20, 2010;
The dredging to bring the Columbia River shipping channel from 40 to 43 feet hasn’t quite finished up, but hopes are high that it could help… [mappress] Source: spotlightnews, May 20, 2010;
DP World has asked the state and the Centre to clear the hurdles in developing a container port at Kulpi in the South 24-Parganas. [mappress] Source: telegraphindia, May 20, 2010;
The Ministry of Transport and Communications has unveiled plans for the development of a major General Cargo Terminal at the Port of Salalah… [mappress] Source: steelguru, May 19, 2010;
Two SeaEnergy sites – Beatrice and Inch Cape – are among 10 identified as the short term option (2010 – 2020) for developing offshore wind. [mappress] Source: bfnnews, May 19, 2010;
Technip announced today that it has signed an agreement, worth approximately €30 million, with Statoil ASA for the fabrication and installation of a pipe-in-pipe flowline(1) to support the Marulk field development. Statoil is carrying out parts of the Marulk development project on behalf of the oper
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Nzizi-3 well in Uganda Block 2 has successfully appraised the Nzizi gas field and that the Noix de Coco-1 well in Gabon has encountered wet gas but in poor quality reservoir sandstones. Nzizi-3 appraisal well results The Nzizi-3 appraisal well was drilled 1
ShawCor Ltd.announced its pipe coating division, Bredero Shaw, has received a contract with a value in excess of US$90 million from Corus UK Limited to provide pipeline coatings for the Total E&P UK Ltd. Laggan-Tormore project. Laggan-Tormore is an offshore gas field which lies 125 km north-west of
Marine South East is partnering with Envirobusiness for the workshop on Thursday, 17 June, 1000-1230, at the Seawork Exhibition, Canary… [mappress] Source: cowes, May 19, 2010;
Marine South East is partnering with Envirobusiness for the workshop on Thursday, 17 June, 1000-1230, at the Seawork Exhibition, Canary… [mappress] Source: cowes, May 19, 2010;
Technip announced that it has successfully completed the construction of its new vessel, the Apache II, at its construction yard in Pori, Finland. The work involved transferring the Apache’s high-performance pipelay equipment on to a new-built hull acquired in 2009, as a result of which the Pori yar
Brazil’s federal oil company Petrobras is continuing to monitor the BP oil spill in the US Gulf of Mexico, a company official said… [mappress] bnamericas, May 19, 2010;
Aberdeen-based OEG Offshore has expanded into the renewables sector, securing a £2.2 million ($3.1 million) job on the London Array wind… [mappress] Source: upstreamonline, May 19, 2010;
Stefan Aarninkhof (Royal Boskalis Westminster) and his colleagues at EcosShape | Building with Nature, Jan van Dalfsen and Jan Mulder (both Deltares) and Daan Rijks (DHV Consultants, now Royal Boskalis Westminster) won the Award for their paper entitled “Sustainable Development of Nourished Shorelin
