Great Yarmouth is already experiencing the positive effects of a wind energy revolution likely to bring 7,000 jobs to the area.That was the… By Stephen Pullinger(eveningnews24) [mappress] Source: eveningnews24, August 23, 2010;
Mansell has won a £3.9 million contract to construct an Operations and Maintenance Base at Ramsgate Port. The operations and maintenance… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, August 22, 2010;
Euronav NV announced today that TI Africa Ltd., the owner of FSO Africa, has signed a new contract with Maersk Oil Qatar AS (MOQ) for the provision of FSO services on the Al Shaheen field offshore Qatar. Within the limits of its confidentiality obligations, the Company disclosed that the contract ha
Titanium Resources Group Ltd (“TRG” or “the Company”) announces a revision to the estimate of full year production volumes from its Sierra Rutile mine, an update on the Dredge D3 project, and suspension of capital funding to its subsidiary, Sierra Rutile Limited (“SRL”), pending discussions with the
Austal is the largest aluminium shipbuilder in the world. When it established a new shipyard in Alabama, USA in 1999, specifically targeting future US Defence requirements, the company knew that it would need to adopt “world’s best practice” shipbuilding methodologies in order to successfully cope w
When oil was leaking from the stern tube seals of a general cargo vessel, Hydrex mobilized a certified diver-technician team to the vessel’s location in Mobile, Alabama, to perform underwater stern tube seal repairs before the ship was transferred to a new chartering party. Hydrex had already perfor
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), through its Venture Capital group, announced today that it has made a minority equity investment in… (advertisertalk) [mappress] Source: advertisertalk, August 20, 2010;
Technip announces today that it has agreed with MISC(1) and MHB(2), subsidiaries of the Malaysia National Oil Corporation Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) to establish a long-term strategic collaboration. The areas of collaboration would initially involve working jointly on onshore and offshore
Duke Energy won’t build three wind turbines in Pamlico Sound as a pilot project with UNC Chapel Hill for offshore wind development in North… By John Downey (bizjournals) [mappress] Source: bizjournals, August 20, 2010;
Simen Lieungh (50) will take over as the new CEO of Odfjell Drilling on October 1, 2010. Mr. Lieungh comes from the position of CEO of Aker Solutions and replaces Ketil Lenning, who has been CEO of Odfjell Drilling since 2001. Under Mr. Lenning’s management, Odfjell Drilling has seen significant gro
Oil and gas estimated at between three and 19 million barrels of oil equivalent have been found by Statoil roughly three kilometres east of the Gudrun field in the North Sea. The find was made in the Brynhild prospect where one exploration well was drilled with one technical sidetrack. “The Brynhild
The board of directors of CNOOC Limited today announces that Mr. Fu Chengyu will resign from the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Company and remains the role of Chairman of the Board. Mr. Yang Hua will be appointed as new Chief Executive Officer of the Company and new Vice Chairman of the Boa
On Monday August 16th Jan De Nul NV was awarded one of the last large tenders for the Panama Canal Expansion. Jan De Nul is already very active in Panama and is a.o. working on the construction of the new locks on the Panama Canal, one of the most prestigious infrastructure works in the world. [&hel
At Husum Wind Energy 2010, to be held from 21 until 25 September 2010, Belden will showcase its world-class networking, cabling and… (nestor) [mappress] Source: nestor, August 19, 2010;