WIND-FARM developers have been accused of ‘fooling the public’ by separating their offshore turbine application from the controversial… (skegnessstandard) [mappress] Source: skegnessstandard, May 27, 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and three other federal and state agencies will host a meeting June 2 to update the public on a contaminated sediment cleanup planned for the East Chicago and Hammond, Indiana, area. The cleanup, funded under the Great Lakes Legacy Act, involves the Grand Cal
Exoma Energy Limited announced that the Atlas No.1 rig which was mobilised to the Galilee Basin in Central Queensland to commence a 12 well exploration program has spudded in the first well, Saltern-1. Saltern-1 is the first well to be drilled under the joint venture with CNOOC Galilee Gas Company P
On Wednesday, June 1, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will convene an official meeting of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Taskforce in Pensacola, Florida. The meeting is the fourth in a series taking place across the gulf and will further the task force’s ongo
Prime Minister Julia Gillard today officially launched works on the Santos GLNG liquefied natural gas plant on Curtis Island, signalling the start of a new economic boom for the region. Construction of the $16 billion project was officially launched in a ceremony attended by the Queensland Premier A
Engineering services firm Beng Kuang Marine has won contracts worth S$28.8m ($23.1m) to build four 60 m crane barges for an unnamed buyer. Beng Kuang’s subsidiary Asian Sealand Engineering will build the barges that are scheduled to be completed in September 2012. The Singapore-listed firm had repor
On May 25-26 the delegation of Shtokman Development AG (SDAG) visited Murmansk. The issues of legislative support, Russian content, interaction with the regional and city authorities, logistic and personnel support to the Shtokman project were in the focus of attention of the parties during the meet
A major restoration project is coming to a close at Fain Lake in Prescott Valley and town officials plan to reopen it in time for the holida… (therepublic) [mappress] Source: therepublic, May 27, 2011;
INPEX had a major presence at the 35th Annual Indonesian Petroleum Association (IPA) Convention and Exhibition held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 18th to 20th May 2011. INPEX won the Best Booth Award (over 50m2 section) among 22 PSC Contractor exhibitors, which is a remarkable accomplishment for INPEX
For the third time in more than a decade, the plan is to dredge a gravel bar that has built up along the Sacramento River. The gravel is onc… By HEATHER HACKING (orovillemr) [mappress] Source: orovillemr, May 27, 2011;
More than two thirds of a dredging project to make the Hampton River easier to navigate has been completed and the cost has been considerabl… By David Macaulay (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, May 27, 2011;
The Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) and the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) have stood by their decision to… BY PETRE WILLIAMS-RAYNOR (jamaicaobserver) [mappress] Source: jamaicaobserver, May 27, 2011;
SkanskaUSA Building Inc. on Wednesday was selected — for a second time — to be the general contractor on the $23.5 million project to buil… BY WAYNE T. PRICE (floridatoday) [mappress] Source: floridatoday, May 27, 2011
State-owned natural gas transmission company Gujarat State Petronet (GSPL) Thursday said its net profit grew 39.65 per cent to Rs 150.63 cro… (business-standard) [mappress] Source: business-standard, May 27, 2011;
