Particularly the second half of 2005, is a remarkable year for the sheer volume of work that came to the marketplace, and looking ahead to 2006 and beyond, Mr van Gelder said that in his 20 years with Boskalis he had never seen such a large store of work on the horizon.
A memorandum of understanding has been signed by Statoil with Prosafe to charter the Safe Scandinavia flotel, initially for use on the Snorre field in the North Sea.
ABN AMRO ONE leads by 165 miles from TWO who are in front of movistar by 91 miles. Pirates are 108 miles further back and ING Real Estate Brunel 849 miles from them.
We have damage to secondary support structure in the area of the keel. That means that the main structure is integral but the bits that bond it to the boat have been compromised, probably only slightly.
“The (Suez Canal) Authority requires certificates proving that the ship meets environmental standards for passing through the canal,” a source with the authority was quoted as saying by the official MENA news agency.
The floating generating set will be built at a shipbuilding enterprise and will be commissioned fully ready for use. It will be serviced by way of shifts which will be changed every four months.
Oil production from Norway’s offshore fields is expected to decline by almost 5 percent this year, although natural gas exports continue to set new records, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said Thursday.
India and China are considering ways to collaborate for sourcing of oil from the international markets, to obtain special discounts that are available to certain western nations and not to Asian buyers.
HUGE salt caverns under the sea may be used to store gas reserves amid growing uncertainty over Britain’s energy supplies.
Double attacks on Royal Dutch Shell oil facilities in Nigeria cut output from the world’s eighth largest exporter by 10%, authorities said yesterday.
“The Egyptian authorities have decided to block the French ship from entering Egypt’s waters since the ship might leak dangerous waste it is carrying,” said an official from the Suez Canal Authority, who declined to be named.
A helicopter pad or installing jade-inlaid marble in the master bedroom, William S. Smith III has grown accustomed to satisfying every request from his custom-yacht customers – except when it comes to finding places where they can park their outsized boats.
PORT BLAIR: Myanmar is steeped in its largest ever defence project, developing indigenous stealth frigates to give the country
China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC), one of the nation’s top two shipbuilding groups, has revealed its record 2005 results and even stronger 2006 forecasts, boosted by thriving global demand for vessels.
