DNV’s recognized standard for design of offshore wind turbine structures has been through a revision process together with the wind energy industry. The updated standard which aims to reduce cost and increase safety is now available. he standard, Design of Offshore Wind Turbine Structures (DNV-OS-J1
Glencore’s shipping unit, ST Shipping, may reduce the number of oil tankers in its fleet over the next six months because rock-bottom… By Randy Fabi and Harry Suhartono(Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters, September 27, 2011
Ofgem E-Serve has confirmed that TC Barrow OFTO Limited (Transmission Capital Partners) has secured a licence to operate the high voltage link to the 90 MW Barrow offshore wind farm, near Barrow-in-Furness. TC Barrow OFTO Limited has taken over ownership of the £33.6m link from Dong Energy and Centr
Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG) announced that its’ Bay Shipbuilding Company started steel cutting on two (2) 92.4 meter (303’) Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) of the MMC 887 LH PSV Design from MMC Ship Design of Poland for New Orleans, La.-based Tidewater Marine, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tid
Statoil has declared contract options for the large-size PSV ‘Siem Pilot’ and the medium-size PSV ‘Siddis Skipper’. The term of the contracts is 2 years for the ‘Siem Pilot’ and 1 year, with 1 year option, for the ‘Siddis Skipper’. The contracts shall commence in direct continuation from current con
French group Total said the North Sea, largely written off by other oil majors, should continue to provide growth opportunities, citing … By Sarah Young (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters, September 27, 2011;
Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG) announced that Bay Shipbuilding Company started steel cutting on two (2) 92.4 meter (303’) Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) of the MMC 887 LH PSV Design from MMC Ship Design of Poland for New Orleans, La.-based Tidewater Marine, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tidewate
Iran’s talk on gas export to Oman and India reached hopeful results, the caretaker of the National Iranian gas Export Company (NIGEC), Hossein Bidarmaghz said. He went on to say that, an Indian delegation will travel to Iran to continue negotiations on construction of a gas pipeline that would carry
THE UK government’s much-vaunted Green Investment Bank (GIB) will need far more than the £3 billion of public funds set aside… By David Lee and Nathalie Thomas (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, September 27, 2011
THE UK government’s much-vaunted Green Investment Bank (GIB) will need far more than the £3 billion of public funds set aside… By David Lee and Nathalie Thomas (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, September 27, 2011
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Tokyo announces that “K” LINE (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED will commence management of bulk carrier operations (post fixture) from India. Currently, five CVCs (Panamax and Post Panamax) and one COA contract (Panamax) have been serving JSW Group’s coal requirements. All operat
Leading offshore rope manufacturer, Lankhorst Ropes Offshore Division has been awarded a contract by Eni Norge AS to supply the polyester rope mooring lines for the Goliat FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading). The Goliat FPSO will be positioned 85 km offshore, north west of Hammerfest i
Leading offshore rope manufacturer, Lankhorst Ropes Offshore Division has been awarded a contract by Eni Norge AS to supply the polyester rope mooring lines for the Goliat FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading). The Goliat FPSO will be positioned 85 km offshore, north west of Hammerfest i
Wave energy company Aquamarine Power took another major step towards the commercialisation of its Oyster technology with the announcement today [27 September 2011] of £7 million of new funding and a commitment of further investment in the company from its existing shareholders over the next two year
