ST Engineering, its marine arm ST Marine, has won a shipbuilding contract worth about S$171m from Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Ltd (SPO), a wholly owned subsidiary of Swire Pacific Limited. The contract entails the building and outfitting of four Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels.
Rio Tinto plans to accelerate its Pilbara iron ore expansion program in Western Australia by spending nearly $310 million on early… (heraldsun) [mappress] Source: heraldsun, June 15, 2011
As part of the Regional Beach Sand Project, Imperial Beach may get up to 650,000 cubic yards of beach sand next summer, more than any… By Robert Moreno (imperialbeach) [mappress] Source: imperialbeach, June 15, 2011
Shareholders of AGL Resources and Nicor Inc. Monday voted to approve the proposed merger of the companies. Shareholders of AGL Resources approved the issuance of shares of AGL Resources common stock as contemplated by the merger agreement with Nicor, and in a separate meeting Nicor shareholders vote
The two-day conference is drawing participants from across the globe for a look at all aspects of offshore renewable energy… [mappress mapid=”3999″] Source: mpbn, June 15, 2011:
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd today welcomed the release of the Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) report on the proposed Wheatstone Project. Chevron Australia Managing Director Roy Krzywosinski said, “This marks an important step towards a final investment decision in the secon
The Port of Corpus Christi has taken a major step toward realizing the proposed La Quinta Trade Gateway by affirming its multimillion… By Mike D. Smith (caller) [mappress] Source: caller, June 15, 2011
Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister Sam Abal yesterday told parliament no member or intending candidate should use the PNG LNG as a campaign a… (islandsbusiness) [mappress] Source: islandsbusiness, June 15, 2011;
Abu Dhabi is to construct a new sailing village to boost the Emirate’s appeal to watersports fans, the country’s tourism authorities… (independent) [mappress] Source: independent, June 15, 2011
Eagle Ford Gathering LLC, a 50/50 joint venture between Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. and Copano Energy, L.L.C., announced a long-term agreement with Williams Partners L.P. to process Eagle Ford Shale production at Williams Partners’ Markham processing plant located in Matagorda County, Texas.
U.S. Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD (R-Southwest Louisiana) today announced Representative Bob Gibbs (OH-18) as the 100th co-sponsor of the Realize America’s Maritime Promise (RAMP) Act. Rep. Gibbs is a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and serves as chairman
Origin Energy says 19 per cent of proven and probable gas reserves tied to the $18 billion Australia Pacific LNG project could revert to the… (theaustralian) [mappress] Source: theaustralian, June 14, 2011;
Qatargas has recognised some of its long-serving employees at a special ceremony in which certificates of appreciation and gifts were presented to 247 staff members who have completed fifteen, ten or five years of service with the company. Khalid Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer, Qatarg
In an effort to better serve the river and coastal communities of Western Alaska waters, Delta Western will be adding a new shallow draft tug to its marine fuel fleet this summer. At a ceremony this morning at Foss Shipyard in Rainier, Oregon, Foss delivered an environmentally designed tug measuring
