Cumulative investment in new wind power capacity will cost a total $820 billion between 2011 and 2017 as wind… By Chika Amanze-Nwachuku (thisdaylive) [mappress] Source: thisdaylive, November 15, 2011
Cumulative investment in new wind power capacity will cost a total $820 billion between 2011 and 2017 as wind… By Chika Amanze-Nwachuku (thisdaylive) [mappress] Source: thisdaylive, November 15, 2011
Careful monitoring before, during and after the impending deep seabed mineral mining off the shores of Papua New Guinea will provide the hard data that will guide the responsible deep seabed mining practices of the future. This is the view of Dr Charles (Chuck) Fisher, Professor of Biology, Penn Sta
A local college on Monday unveiled the first submerged tidal current generator in the country, which it said marked an important step… By Huang Chiao-wen and Jamie Wang (focustaiwan) [mappress] Source: focustaiwan, November 15, 2011
On 15th November 2011, Hyundai Vinashin Shipyard (HVS) officially celebrated Naming ceremony for Hull No. S042- the 56,000 DWT Bulk Carrier -, which is formally named “Arkadia” by Sponsor, Mrs. Leena Ruohonen. Attending the ceremony, there were not only HVS BOD, representatives of Ship Owners, Class
Buccaneer Energy Limited announced today that its 50 percent owned subsidiary Kenai Offshore Ventures, LLC (“KOV”) has overnight in London completed the acquisition of the GSF Adriatic XI offshore jack-up rig from Transocean Offshore Resources Limited for the total purchase price of US$68.5 million
GO announces that the submarine cable damaged by third parties on the 5th November has been completely repaired, following round-the-clock efforts by a specialised repair vessel, which is contracted on a standby-basis for such emergencies. The incident is now in the hands of international authoritie
Farstad Shipping has been awarded charter contract for AHTS Far Senior (1998, UT 722L, 18.900 BHP) by Petrobras in Brazil for a 4 year period. Petrobras has the option to extend the contract with an additional 4 years. The contract includes both anchor handling- and ROV services. A third party has b
Farstad Shipping’s AHTS Far Senior (1998, UT 722L, 18.900 BHP) has been contracted by Petrobras in Brazil for a 4 year period with an option to extend the contract with an additional 4 years. The contract includes both anchor handling and ROV services. ROV services will be provided by a third party.
Anbaric Transmission has taken the first step toward building New England’s first offshore transmission truck line, designed… (platts) [mappress] Source: platts , November 15, 2011
Afren announced that it hosted an analyst site visit to the Ebok field production and storage facilities, located offshore south east Nigeria, on the 14th of November 2011. Ebok Phase 1 production currently at 15,800 bopd, is steadily being increased towards upper end of targeted 17,000 bopd. Four o
Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd., an upstream oil and gas division of the Wison Group, has secured contracts to engineer, procure and construct the world’s first Buoyant Tower drilling and production platform. The facility, which will be known as the CX-15 platform, will be supplied for B
BG Group, a world leader in natural gas, announced today changes to its Board and Group Executive Committee (GEC). These changes, effective immediately, will ensure BG Group continues to deliver its growth plans and will enhance succession planning at the Executive level. • Chris Finlayson will beco
NKT’s revenue development for 3rd quarter 2011 was in line with expectations. Earnings increased by 15%, positively influenced by satisfactory results for both Nilfisk-Advance and NKT Flexibles. For NKT Cables, the factory in Cologne showed improved productivity but continued to impact earnings nega
