A local energy forum will today be told that new technology holds the key to reducing the north coast’s reliance on coal-fired power… (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, June 03, 2011;
On May 31, NYK took delivery of a new 180,000 DWT bulk carrier, Shin Koho, at the Tsu Shipyard of the Universal Shipbuilding Corporation (Tsu City, Mie Prefecture). Shin Koho is the first carrier in the world to be fitted with a hybrid turbocharger, which was jointly developed by four companies: NYK
Marathon Oil Corporation announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with Hilcorp Resources Holdings, LP to purchase its assets in the core of the Eagle Ford shale formation in Texas in a transaction valued at $3.5 billion subject to closing adjustments, customary terms and conditions, and
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the way the town of Nags Head pursued easements for its beach nourishment project. By Rob Morris (outerbanksvoice) [mappress] Source: outerbanksvoice, June 3, 2011
In most coastal states on the Atlantic and in the Great Lakes regions, there has been at least some initial conversation happening about the potential for offshore wind power as a renewable energy source. Here in Massachusetts, Cape Wind has been a prominent topic of discussion for about ten years,
The Jamaican Cabinet has sought advice from the Solicitor General on a recommendation from the Office of the Contractor-General (OCG) for a… (rjrnewsonline) [mappress] Source: rjrnewsonline, June 3, 2011;
Sunshine Coast Council’s plans for $3 million worth of restoration work in Noosa Woods has been labelled too expensive, disruptive to… By Bill Hoffman (sunshinecoastdaily) [mappress] Source: sunshinecoastdaily, June 3, 2011
The Edgewater Marina will soon be dredged to remove silt that built up as a result of the nor’easter in March 2010. BY MAXIM ALMENAS (northjersey) [mappress] Source: northjersey, June 3, 2011
Victoria’s AXYS Technologies is on the verge of massive growth that could mean increasing its staff and expanding into its recently built… (timescolonist) [mappress] Source: timescolonist, June 03, 2011;
Town officials continued to nix short-term strategies to combat erosion in Matunuck, while scientists, environmentalists and at least one… By Liz Boardman (scindependent) [mappress] Source: scindependent, June 3, 2011
Trelleborg Offshore’s innovative drill riser buoyancy technology has helped offshore drilling contractor, Transocean, achieve a new record in deepwater drilling. The ultra-deepwater drillship, the Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2, achieved the record depth, 10,194 ft, during a drilling job offshore India for
With some boats sitting on the mud during minus tides, Noyo Harbor District would really like to dredge the mooring basin this year. By FRANK HARTZELL (mendocinobeacon) [mappress] Source: mendocinobeacon, June 3, 2011
A LOTTERY grant of £2.8m could finally allow a Mersey group to fully restore Britain’s last steam tug tender. Members of the Daniel … by John Sutton(liverpooldailypost) [mappress] Source: liverpooldailypost, June 3, 2011;
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S Fish and Wildlife Service, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, and… (nwitimes) [mappress] Source: nwitimes, June 3, 2011
