Harland & Wolff has had to reinvent itself radically over the last two decades. By Barry O’Halloran (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, June 03, 2011;
Austal’s United Arab Emirates Office was officially opened this week by the Hon. Colin Barnett, Premier of Western Australia, at a function in the United Arab Emirates hosted by the Government of Western Australia’s Middle East Trade Office, held on Thursday June 2, 2011. At the event, Mr Barnett co
With ten days of pumping sand on the beach, the Town of Nags Head’s $36 million beach nourishment project appears to be proceeding along… (eyeondare) [mappress] Source: eyeondare, June 3, 2011
Cairns tourism operators and inner-city retailers have supported the push to provide a wider passage for large cruise ships in Trinity Inlet… By Daniel Strudwick (cairns) [mappress] Source: cairns, June 3, 2011
Pacific Drilling S.A. announced today that it has received delivery of its newest drillship, the Pacific Mistral. The Pacific Mistral can operate in water depths of up to 12,000 feet and drill wells of up to 35,000 feet total depth. The rig features technologically advanced equipment that allows cus
The Coast Guard has prepared a brochure to warn people of the hazards of boating in many of the region’s inlets that aren’t likely to be… By Shannan Bowen (shorelines) [mappress] Source: shorelines, June 3, 2011
Lake Erie’s offshore wind project took a giant leap toward regionalism last week with an agreement to share revenue associated with … By Alison Meaney (cleveland) [mappress] Source: cleveland, June 03, 2011;
Two U.S. Army vessels are lining up with naval and Coast Guard ships from the U.S. and Canada for the 2011 Portland Rose Festival. (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, June 3, 2011;
GE and Harbin Electric Co., Ltd. today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in which HE agreed to purchase GE’s newest breakthrough gas turbine featuring FlexEfficiency* technology. As part of the MOU, HE plans to purchase four 9FB gas turbines from GE before the end of 2013, including two tha
$225 million has been invested in Mozambique’s Maputo and Matola ports over the last eight years and cargo handled has increased from… (businesslive) [mappress] Source: businesslive, June 3, 2011
Another shipment of Qatari LNG has been despatched to Belgium’s Zeebrugge terminal, but the pace of deliveries appears to be slowing from Ma… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, June 3, 2011;
A WIND turbine foundation plant, expected to create 400 jobs, will start production this month. (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, June 02, 2011;
COSL 681, the first high-powered deepwater AHTS vessel in China invested and constructed by China Oilfield Services Limited was recently successfully launched for operation in Wuhan. COSL 682, which belongs to the same model, is about to be launched as well. COSL681, which is specifically designed f
Higher tax rates on profits for energy producers in the North Sea forced the closure of the South Morecambe field, British energy company Ce… (upi) [mappress] Source: upi, June 2, 2011;