SBM Offshore is pleased to announce that Mr F.J.G.M Cremers was appointed a member of the Supervisory Board of SBM Offshore N.V. at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held in Rotterdam on 14 April 2010. Mr F.J.G.M. Cremers was born in 1952 and has the Dutch nationality. He graduated as a Mas
Cargotec has received new conversion contracts from Stena Line for three RoPax vessels fitted with MacGregor cargo access equipment; and has completed a separate RoRo conversion project onboard the 2007-built Stena RoRo vessel, Borja In February and March Cargotec secured conversion contracts for th
The Bucks County commissioners will join the county redevelopment authority in an effort to persuade the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to support dredging to maintain the Delaware River shipping channel from Philadelphia to Trenton… [mappress] Source:phillyburbs,April 15,2010;
Anglo-Dutch oil group Shell said Wednesday it had halted 100,000 barrels per day of output at Nigeria’s EA offshore field in order… [mappress] Source:Hellonews352,April 14,2010;
Polarcus’ seismic vessel Polarcus Naila has started work on her maiden job, a 3D shoot off Cameroon. Oslo-listed Polarcus said the survey will be carried out for Noble Energy. The survey is being acquired with a 10 streamer seismic array, each streamer being 6000 metres long and with 100 metres sepa
Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned Brazilian subsidiary, Navegantes Maritime Construction and Services, has entered into an agreement with Brazil’s TWB Group to acquire the Estaleiro TWB shipyard in Navegantes, Santa Catarina. This acquisition is subject to the fulfi
The Wilmington District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has provided the State of North Carolina a draft analysis of the benefits and costs of the proposed North Carolina International Terminal at Southport… [mappress] Source:newsobserver,April 15,2010;
Lockheed Martin will deliver a long-range air surveillance radar system to the United Kingdom that overcomes sensor performance issues commonly caused by the rotating blades of wind turbines. The advanced electronics of Lockheed Martin’s TPS-77 radar mitigate interference, or “clutter,” that commonl
Dredging operations on Pentwater’s channel will begin within the next two weeks, if weather permits… [mappress] Source:oceanaheraldjournal,April 15,2010;
Hundreds of Britain’s offshore wind turbines could be sinking into the sea because of a design flaw.It is believed the concrete used to fix… [mappress] Source: dailymail.co.uk, 14 April, 2010.
OKALOOSA ISLAND — Several complaints have been made about the quality of sand being placed on the beach as part of the federal government’s restoration of Air Force property… [mappress] Source:nwfdailynews,April 15,2010;
Scandia Wind Offshore continues to pursue support from four West Michigan lakeshore counties for the company’s further investigation of wind… [mappress] Source: mlive, April 13, 2010;
U.K. utility Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE.LN) Monday said it had purchased a 15% stake in Burntisland Fabrications Ltd., or BiFab, [mappress] Source: easybourse, April 12, 2010;
U.K. utility Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE.LN) Monday said it had purchased a 15% stake in Burntisland Fabrications Ltd., or BiFab, [mappress] Source: easybourse, April 12, 2010;