Allianz Global’s insurance expert, Robert Maurer, gave some interesting insight into offshore wind energy project risks. Usually, offshore projects are watched and assessed from the technical or economical point of view, but we thought it would be interesting to cite this article as a different way
IHC Parts & Services, part of the IHC Merwede group, now offers dredging operators and utility and infrastructure engineering companies all over the world the opportunity to rent its improved TT Pump Dredging Unit. The TT Pump Dredging Unit was specifically developed for use in small-scale dredging
SGS is one of more than 100 exhibitors at RenewableUK’s (formerly known as British Wind Energy Association, BWEA) annual offshore wind energy event. The RenewableUK Offshore Wind 2010 conference and exhibition will take place on June 29-30, 2010 at the Arena & Convention Centre in Liverpool, United
With a view to garner a substantial overseas business and become a major global player in the offshore services segment, Great Offshore… [mappress] Source: Businessstandard, May 10, 2010;
Bridas Corporation, with oil and gas exploration and production operations in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile is now a 50/50 joint venture between China National Offshore Oil Corporation, CNOOC (NYSE:CEO) and BEH, according to a brief relief from the giant Chinese corporation. CNOOC said it signed the
The 15th annual State of Lake Erie message presented last Thursday at the Armor Firehall in Hamburg was entertaining as well as informative. [mappress] Source: observertoday, May 09, 2010;
The controversial Cape Wind project will cost taxpayers and ratepayers more than $2 billion to build – three times its original estimate. [mappress] Source: bostonherald, May 08, 2010;
Around €100 billion will be spent on developing wind-powered electricity generation off Irish and British coasts over the next 12 years,… [mappress] Source: irishtimes, May 08, 2010;
Around €100 billion will be spent on developing wind-powered electricity generation off Irish and British coasts over the next 12 years,… [mappress] Source: irishtimes, May 08, 2010;
Aker Solutions has been selected by Kebabangan Petroleum Operating Company Sdn Bhd (KPOC) as its contractor for the detailed engineering of the Kebabangan (KBB) Northern Hub development project located in the South China Sea, 130km offshore Sabah in East Malaysia. Under the four-year contract, Aker
Oil services firm OEG Offshore has announced several key appointments to head up the operations team at its Aberdeen base. The company – which specialises in the design, build and rental of cabins and cargo-carrying container units for the offshore oil and gas market – has recruited three new employ
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is considering to set up Taiwan`s first commercial offshore wind farm using only Taiwan-made… [mappress] Source: cens, May 07, 2010;
Two Dutch organisations – Deltares, an expertise centre for delta technology located in Delft and Rotterdam-based dredging company Van Oord – have together come up with an innovative concept to combat the oil spill threatening the US’s southern coast. Their proposals consist of a set of radical meas
Last week’s approval of a wind farm off the Massachusetts shore has wind energy developers in other states riding a wave of new momentum,… [mappress] Source: stateline, May 06, 2010;