The 24 vessels that form part of the fleet fishing for shellfish in Spain under the fishery agreement between Mauritania and the European Union (EU) decided to waive the renewal of their licenses from July 1. As reported by the Spanish Fishery Confederation (Cepesca), the decision is due to the fact
China COSCO Annual General Meeting was held in the morning simultaneously in Beijing and Hong Kong in the form of video conference. The meeting was attended by: Chairman Wei Jiafu, Vice-Chairman Zhang Fusheng, Zhang Liang – the executive director and president, the following directors: Xu Lirong, Su
Ciena® Corporation,the network specialist, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Ed McCormack as vice president and general manager of international accounts and submarine systems. In this role, he will be responsible for strategic partnerships, business development and customer suppor
In a major advance in centrifugal compressor technology, Dresser-Rand Group Inc. announced today that it has successfully engineered, manufactured and tested what is believed to be the world’s highest density centrifugal compressor for re-injection service. While the units will be used in the Oil an
In the harbour of Mostyn, the first two wind turbines for Walney 2 have been loaded onto Kraken, and she is awaiting better wind conditions before leaving for the Walney 2 site. Also in the harbour in Mostyn, the installation vessel Leviathan is awaiting Kraken’s departure before it can take its pos
In April 2011 the German shipyard Nobiskrug delivered its Project No. 781, MY “Sapphire” to her Owners – right on time to enjoy the summer season. This high-end yacht with a length of 74 m was built by Nobiskrug with an exterior and interior design by Newcruise Yacht Projects & Design. “Sapphire” is
The port of Rotterdam will grow in the coming 20 years and, at the same time, experience a number of structural changes. “The refining and chemical industry are on the threshold of a transition to more bio-based production, energy will be generated more cleanly in 2030 and from a wider variety of so
The Western Isles could capitalise on Scotland’s green energy boom following the news today that Aquamarine Power has secured seabed… (aquamarinepower) [mappress] Source: aquamarinepower, May 19, 2011
The Western Isles could capitalise on Scotland’s green energy boom following the news today that Aquamarine Power has secured seabed… (aquamarinepower) [mappress] Source: aquamarinepower, May 19, 2011
For the Taiwanese ship builder, CSBC China Shipbuilding Corporation, the well-known vehicle manufacturer SCHEUERLE has built and delivered 2 additional industry transporters (also known as SHTs). Kaohsiung-based CSBC already has a number of these special vehicles from SCHEUERLE as well as its sister
Salzburg (Austria) hosted today the celebrations held by Gazprom, RAG and WINGAS and dedicated to completion of the Haidach underground gas storage (UGS) facility being the largest in Austria and the second-largest in Central Europe. Upon commissioning of the second and final phase of the UGS facili
One of the most innovative and modern cruise ship terminal facilities on the west coast of North America opened in Nanaimo, Vancouver on May 6, and accepted its first cruise ship on May 7. The facility has a 350-foot floating dock capable of berthing 1,050-foot vessels and a 13,775-square-foot ‘Welc
The European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland, is calling for innovators to bring their… (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, May 19, 2011;
An offshore dredge headed to the Outer Banks is expected to start pumping sand onto the Nags Head beach next week, getting the town’s $34 mi… By Rob Morris (outerbanksvoice) [mappress] Source: outerbanksvoice, May 19, 2011;
