Scottish Power has linked up with a clean energy subsidiary of Norway’s Aker Solutions to develop on a new CO2 sequestration plant in the UK. Aker Clean Carbon will act as technology provider within the consortia, which also includes Marathon Oil with Scottish Power, which is now part of Spain’s Ibe
The Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg is buying equipment for the first stage of the container terminal which is situated on the territory of the Fourth stevedoring company. According to the press-service of the port the contract is closed with Konecranes. The sum of the deal totaled above 1.7 bn rubles.
PIRAEUS, Greece, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (“Navios Holdings”) (NYSE: NM – News), a large, global, vertically integrated seaborne shipping and logistics company, today announced the closing of the previously announced sale of the Navios Aurora I to Navios Maritime
ATHENS, GREECE–(MARKET WIRE)–Jul 1, 2008 — Seanergy Maritime Corp. (AMEX:SRG – News) (SRGU – News) (SRGW – News) announced today its quarterly distribution to public shareholders for the period from April 1, 2008, through and including June 30, 2008. The Company announced that it will pay a distribu
HAMILTON, BERMUDA–(MARKET WIRE)–Jul 1, 2008 — Dockwise Ltd. announces that the Perdido Truss Spar was safely delivered by the semi-submersible vessel Mighty Servant 1 on Friday 27 June 2008. The Spar was skidded on board the vessel on 19 May 2008 in Pori, Finland by Dockwise Shipping, a wholly owned
News – July 1, 2008 Several news sources in the US report that the Port of Hueneme has received final approval from the California Coastal Commission for its plans to dredge the harbour. Harbour Commission President Jess Herrera said the plan to bury the sediment made the most sense both financially
News – July 1, 2008 The Newbury Port News reports that a key congressional committee has approved a bill providing US$760,000 for dredging the Merrimack River channel and another US$95,000 to study erosion on Plum Island. Congressman John Tierney recently announced that US$855,000 will be included i
HOUSTON, June 30, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Pride International, Inc. (NYSE:PDE – News) today announced it will host an Analyst Meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT. The meeting will be held at the Omni Hotel in Houston, Texas. Additional details on the meeting, includ
ATHENS, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Aries Maritime Transport Limited (NASDAQ: RAMS – News) today announced it has concluded its review of strategic alternatives that the Company initiated in March of 2008. ADVERTISEMENT Mons S. Bolin, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “After car
DUBLIN, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e3b4ba/china_port_industr) has announced the addition of the “China Port Industry Research Report 2007” report to their offering. ADVERTISEMENT The Chinese main ports from January to August in 2007 have
LRQA (Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance) has achieved official accreditation from the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for BS 25999-2, the certification standard for business continuity management. The standard demonstrates an organisation’s capability to manage business critical risks s
StatoilHydro has exercised an option with AGR for engineering maintenance services on several of its offshore platforms for the next two years. The US $8 million option was exercised to extend the contract under AGR’s current framework agreement with StatoilHydro. The agreement will enable AGR Field
Petroceltic International said today that it has agreed a strategic alliance and finance deal with Spain’s Iberdrola. Iberdrola will invest US$55 million in cash in Petroceltic through a placing of 215.8m shares, giving Iberdrola a 22.64% stake in Petroceltic. The money will be used to develop the A
StatoilHydro is pushing ahead with the development of the Oseberg area in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea and Oseberg Delta and Theta Cook have now come onstream. The Oseberg D platform receives the well stream from Oseberg Delta, whereas Theta Cook is drilled from Oseberg C. “These satellites