Opting for a job at sea may turn out to be rewarding at times as it offers the opportunity to venture out into the open seas and get to know the world. However, seafaring is not an easy task as seamen face various challenges on daily basis, including various types of incidents at sea that […]
A small section of the Upper Houston Ship Channel was closed Tuesday morning after a report that 1,000 gallons of diesel entered Greens Bayou from a cement facility. US Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received the initial report at 7:13 am yesterday, local time, of a diesel storag
A small section of the Upper Houston Ship Channel was closed Tuesday morning after a report that 1,000 gallons of diesel entered Greens Bayou from a cement facility. US Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received the initial report at 7:13 am yesterday, local time, of a diesel storag
Anadarko said its net income was at$61 million in the second quarter of 2015, as compared to $237 million in the same period a year ago. The company’s net cash flow from operating activities in the second quarter of 2015 was $1.243 billion, according Anadarko’s second quarter report. “During the sec
Anadarko said its net income was at$61 million in the second quarter of 2015, as compared to $237 million in the same period a year ago. The company’s net cash flow from operating activities in the second quarter of 2015 was $1.243 billion, according Anadarko’s second quarter report. “During the sec
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine (Sembmarine) has achieved a net profit of $215 million for the six months ended June 30, 2015, a decline of 15% compared with 1H 2014 as industry conditions continued to be weak on low oil prices and the sharp fall in global oil & gas capex spend. According to Sembmarine’
EU’s grid connected cumulative capacity in 2014 reached 129 GW, meeting 8% of European electricity demand, equivalent to the combined annual consumption of Belgium, the Netherlands, Greece and Ireland. According to a JRC report, the impressive growth of the industry will allow at least 12% electrici
One of the most memorable trips I made was some twenty years ago on the ocean. As a young Dutch backpacker I travelled with a French captain and an English shipmate on a trip from Cairns to Darwin, Australia. The trip involved crossing the Timor sea with our 24-foot- long sailing yacht, which felt l
One of the most memorable trips I made was some twenty years ago on the ocean. As a young Dutch backpacker I travelled with a French captain and an English shipmate on a trip from Cairns to Darwin, Australia. The trip involved crossing the Timor sea with our 24-foot- long sailing yacht, which felt l
Centrica has appointed Jeff Bell as Chief Financial Officer (‘CFO’) with effect from 1 August 2015, at which time he will also join Centrica plc’s Board. Jeff was appointed interim CFO on 1 September last year following the departure of Nick Luff. He brings extensive experience in driving financial
Research and Markets has added the “Offshore Wind Energy Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2014 – 2022” report to their offering. This report addresses the key market dynamics impacting the capacity additions for offshore wind energy globally. As a part of
Research and Markets has added the “Offshore Wind Energy Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2014 – 2022” report to their offering. This report addresses the key market dynamics impacting the capacity additions for offshore wind energy globally. As a part of
ConocoPhillips Alaska (COPA) said it is in the initial stages of marketing its North Cook Inlet Unit and interest in Beluga River Unit. The company regularly reviews its assets to ensure the asset portfolio is optimized; this is an ongoing part of managing the business, the company said in a stateme
ConocoPhillips Alaska (COPA) said it is in the initial stages of marketing its North Cook Inlet Unit and interest in Beluga River Unit. The company regularly reviews its assets to ensure the asset portfolio is optimized; this is an ongoing part of managing the business, the company said in a stateme