Vantage Deluxe World Travel, best known for creating deluxe river cruise programs with five-star travel accommodations and experiences at four-star prices, is pleased to announce that it will be dramatically modernizing its fleet of superior European River Cruise Vessels over the next two years. The
A group of Kaipara Maori is meeting to discuss putting a rahui or temporary closure over a section of the Kaipara Harbour in protest… By Robyn Downeyn (stuff) [mappress] Source: stuff, May 24, 2011;
JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) took part in 2nd International Forum “Russian Maritime Industry” on May 18, 2011. USC represented the exhibition pavilion under the motto “Building fleet for strong country”. During the plenary meeting held at the forum’s opening, president of USC Roman Trot
China has inaugurated its most advanced deep-sea oil platform capable of operating at up to 3,000 meters under the surface of the ocean… Huang Jingjing and Liu Linlin (Global Times) [mappress] Source:Global Times , May 24, 2011;
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited (“China Rongsheng Heavy Industries” or the “Group”; stock code: 01101.HK), a large heavy industries group in China, has collaborated with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (“CNOOC”) to construct the world’s first-ever 3,000-meter deepwate
The Anglo-Dutch group, the field operator, has been ordered to overhaul well procedures on the production platform after breaching a … Source: Telegraph.co.uk, [mappress] Source:Telegraph , May 24, 2011;
Chile’ oil and gas company ENAP announced Monday the discovery of natural gas at a recently drilled well in the Arenal block to the north-we… (mercopress) [mappress] Source: mercopress, May 24, 2011;
El Paso Corporation announced today that it is raising its financial and operational guidance for 2011 as results to date have exceeded expectations. Updated 2011 Guidance — $1.00-$1.10 adjusted diluted earnings per share (Adjusted EPS) — $2.3-$2.5 billion Adjusted Segment Earnings Before Interest a
ST Marine today announced that it has bagged several newbuild, repair and conversion contracts including variation order for an existing repair project. Its US shipyard, VT Halter Marine, secured a new contract to build an Articulated Tug Barge Offshore Tug for Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc. (Bou
Seaway Heavy Lifting ordered OCTOPUS-Onboard for one of the largest Heavy Lift vessels in the world: the 5000-mt Crane vessel Oleg Strashnov. This latest edition to the SHL fleet is used for execution of various offshore heavy lift projects. The Oleg Strashnov successfully completed its sea trials i
Public sector Indian Oil Corporation is scouting for a third partner for the proposed LNG terminal at nearby Ennore with a project cost of R… [mappress] Source: yahoo, May 24, 2011;
The United Kingdom’s offshore wind sector offers U.S. companies significant market opportunities to fill supply chain gaps in… (altenergymag) [mappress] Source: altenergymag, May 24, 2011;
The United Kingdom’s offshore wind sector offers U.S. companies significant market opportunities to fill supply chain gaps in… (altenergymag) [mappress] Source: altenergymag, May 24, 2011;
Costa Favolosa, the new flagship of Costa Cruises has successfully completed her official sea trials. The ship, the 15th in Costa’s fleet, after it was dry-docked in the Port of Trieste til mid-May, completed her first crossing during which tests were conducted to verify the correct operation of the