The commercial, operational and environmental advantages of Cargotec’s continuous screw unloading technology have led to several recent orders, all for unloading coal cargoes, including one for a state-owned port in northeast Brazil. In December Cargotec received an order for a Siwertell ST 940-D sh
A Noosa River community watchdog is questioning the Sunshine Coast council’s plans to dredge around Munna Point and T-Boats. [mappress] Source: noosanews, May 18, 2010;
This is for the first time that CEDA issues a formal Annual Report. It is the intention of the CEDA Board to issue such a report regularly in the future to inform members, partners and stakeholders about CEDA’s work and achievements. “2009 was an exceptionally busy year for us. I trust you will agre
Environmental groups have expressed disappointment over the Federal Government’s approval of a series of new offshore oil drilling leases… [mappress] Source: Abcnet, May 17, 2010;
Denmark’s AP Moller-Maersk aims to invest in new port facilities in China’s fast-growing provincial capital of Chongqing to develop a key… [mappress] Source: business24, May 18, 2010;
The Corps of Engineers has just completed the Ocean Isle Beach beach renourishment project which also included the dredging of Shallotte… [mappress] Source: coastalnc, May 18, 2010;
Cheniere Energy has sold its 30% limited partner interest in Freeport LNG Development for net proceeds of approximately $104 million… [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, May 17 , 2010;
Last February Ezra Holdings Limited, one of the world‘s leading integrated support and marine services provider in the offshore oil & gas… [mappress] Source: Oaktreeadvisers, May 17, 2010;
Oil giant BP succeeded Sunday in connecting a mile-long pipe to help capture oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico from its damaged well… [mappress] Source: fortmilltimes, May 17, 2010;
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that it has signed a Heads of Agreement with Staatsolie in relation to Block 47, a 2,369 sq km deepwater exploration licence offshore Suriname. The signing will enable the parties to finalise a Production Sharing Contract for the Block and enhance Tullow’s portfolio
Australian Firm NIDO Petroleum Ltd. said it was on track to meet its target of delivering the first oil from the Tindalo prospect… [mappress] Source: PhilippinesDailyInquirer, May 17, 2010;
Bee Mar LLC announced recently that its latest DP-2 U. S. Flag Platform Supply Vessel (PSV), the M/V Bumble Bee, completed sea trials and entered service in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The announcement was made by Bee Mar president and chief executive officer Van C. DeWitt, who added, “The M/V Bumble B
Universal Power Corp. announced today that it has been awarded a Petroleum Exploration Licence (“PEL”) for the offshore Namibian blocks… [mappress] Source: alphatrade, May 17, 2010;
Faroe Petroleum plc, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and undeveloped field opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway,announced that drilling has commenced on the Maria prospect (Faroe 30%), located in the Norwegian Sea. The Mari
