The ice-breaker MV Polarbjorn, which is being renamed HMS Protector, will be commissioned into the Royal Navy fleet on June 23… (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, May 31, 2011;
There are strong indications that shareholders of the Brass LNG project, located in Brass, Bayelsa State, will likely sign the Final Investm… (punchng) [mappress] Source: punchng, May 31, 2011;
B.C. Premier Christy Clark is repositioning her province to take a more assertive role in Ottawa, a different approach from the 10 years … (theglobeandmail) [mappress] Source: theglobeandmail , May 31, 2011;
Norwegian shipyard Hellesøy Verft has been contracted to build a 5000dwt platform supply vessel (PSV) for Vestland Offshore based on Wärtsilä’s new VS 485 Mk III design. In response to the Norwegian shipowner’s demand for a modern, high quality, and fuel efficient PSV, Wärtsilä Ship Design has devel
Gasol announced that it has negotiated a revised agreement with Sociedad Nacional de Gas, GE (SONAGAS), the national gas company of Equatorial Guinea, in respect of the associated gas from the Zafiro field (Zafiro gas). Under the terms of the amended agreement, the Zafiro gas will now be used by SON
United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) announced the conclusion of a $205 million term loan facility with Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB), acting as Mandated Lead Arranger, and KSURE Agent, on a French Tax structure to finance the acquisition of two A13 (13,100 TEU) vessels out
One of the oldest faces in Port Kembla steamed into harbour this morning, fresh from a two-month spruce-up in Asia… (IllawarraMercury) [mappress] Source: IllawarraMercury, May 31, 2011.
A high-powered committee headed by former finance secretary Ashok Chawla has opposed oil ministry”s plan to subsidise costlier imported LNG… [mappress] Source: yahoo, May 31, 2011;
SAL will host a booth at the Offshore Energy 11, Amsterdam RAI, the Netherlands, 11 & 12 October 2011. The SAL services and in particular the new buildings of Type 183 equipped with Dynamic Positioning System will be presented at our booth in hall 8. The 4th edition of Offshore Energy Exhibition and
In the midst of all the work at the docks, new yachts have just been launched: the waters of Livorno were host to preliminary technical trials for the 65-metre FB 252, where fittings, instruments, and on-board facilities were tested and technically inspected. With boatyard staff, technical partners,
The upgrade of the Wuxi section near Shanghai of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal has been completed and passed inspection, widening the channel t… (shippingonline) [mappress] Source: shippingonline, May 31, 2011;
Almost 3,000 MW of offshore wind energy capacity were brought on stream in Europe, particularly in the North Sea, in the last decade, while… (powergenworldwide) [mappress] Source: powergenworldwide, May 31, 2011;
Almost 3,000 MW of offshore wind energy capacity were brought on stream in Europe, particularly in the North Sea, in the last decade, while… By Ausra T. Antonov (powergenworldwide) [mappress] Source: powergenworldwide, May 31, 2011
Just following the shipping crisis which started in the second half of 2008, the shipbuilding crisis has already lasted over two and half years, reaching the… (shippingonline) [mappress] Source: shippingonline, May 31, 2011