The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has provided $2.3 million to continue dredging in Oregon Inlet through the end of the year, according to th… By Rob Morris (outerbanksvoice) [mappress] Source: outerbanksvoice, May 23, 2011;
As Memorial Day approaches, visitors are again returning to the coast. Most Delaware beaches have plenty of sand, and many are set to get ev… By Calum McKinney (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, May 23, 2011;
Woodside announced that the Xeres-1 well has intersected approximately 51 metres of gross gas within the Triassic target. The well is located about 12 kilometres ESE of the Pluto-1 discovery in licence WA-34-L, Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The well reached a total depth of 3285 metres. The di
A £6m project to move sand on to Lincolnshire’s beaches to help prevent flooding and coastal erosion is set to start… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, May 23, 2011;
The Royal Dutch Shell Group has expressed interest in investing in the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) development program… (manilatimes) [mappress] Source: manilatimes, May 23, 2011;
Ten new waterfront schemes, developed by the Lagos State Waterfront Infrastructure Development, will soon be unveiled by the state governmen… (234next) [mappress] Source: 234next, May 23, 2011;
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order from Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) for conversion and installation work of a ballast water treatment system on NYK’s Auriga Leader, a pure car/truck carrier built by MHI and already in service. The work on order, to be completed by the end of
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, hosted a keel laying ceremony yesterday for the pre-commissioning unit Minnesota (SSN 783), a Virginia-class submarine named for the North Star State. Ellen Roughead, Minnesota native and wife of Chief of Naval Operations Adm. G
The Supreme Court has directed the government to allow Danish-based AP Moller-Maersk Group (APM Terminals) to bid for the… (business-standard) [mappress] Source: business-standard, May 22, 2011
Qatargas adds Greece to its customer portfolio, opening up another new market for Qatari LNG, from the State of Qatar. The cargo was sold to the QG customer Vitol, the Netherlands-based energy firm dealing in oil and gas products, for DEPA, the public gas supply corporation of Greece. The Golar Mari
The Christie administration this week extended its legal battle to prevent the deepening of the Delaware River by the U.S. Army Corps of Eng… (nj) [mappress] Source: nj, May 22, 2011;
PKR Kota Marudu Chief, Anthony Mandiau received yet another complain about illegal sand dredging in the area… (dailyexpress) [mappress] Source: dailyexpress, May 22, 2011
Qatargas, the largest LNG producing company in the world, presented a key paper at the FLAME conference, which was held recently in Amsterdam. Andrew Dyke, Qatargas’ Assistant Director for LNG Marketing Europe gave the audience, from the European LNG market, an insight, during the LNG Summit portion
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. announced that on May 20, 2011, its subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, received an order from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with authorization to export domestically produced natural gas from the Sabine Pass LNG terminal as liquefied natural gas (LNG) to