At last night’s St. Augustine City Commission meeting, Historic City News listened as the city’s General Services Director, Jim Piggott, mad… (historiccity) [mappress] Source: historiccity, May 11, 2011;
Transport vessels of around twenty thousand tons can now enter the port of Dinh Vu in northern Hai Phong upon completion of its second pier… (vnagency) [mappress] Source: vnagency, May 11, 2011;
A mobile court has fined and seized two dredgers for operating in the Meghna river’s confluence in Sonargaon Upazila without any legal permi… (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, May 11, 2011;
On May 06th, 2011, HVS carried out the steel cutting ceremony of bulk carrier 56,000 tons with Hull No.S047 ordered by East Shipping Limited (Turkey). The ceremony is organized at steel fabrication shop with attendance of representative from ship owners, classification society (DNV ) and HVS. This i
The University of Maine’s AEWC Advanced Structures and Composites Center will welcome students from schools all across Maine to the… By Joshua Plourde (deepcwind) [mappress] Source: deepcwind, May 11, 2011
Dredging of Port Hacking’s navigation channels is guaranteed for the forseeable future with Sutherland Shire Council receiving $2.56 million… (theleader) [mappress] Source: theleader, May 11, 2011;
Golar LNG today announced that it has made a voluntary offer to buy all of the remaining shares in Golar LNG Energy. The offer price in the Voluntary Offer is NOK 26.80 per share. The acceptance period for the Voluntary Offer expires on May 25, 2011, at 16:00 CET. Settlement of the Offer will [&hell
Qatargas launched its 2011 ‘Women in the Workplace’ Initiative programme for female Nationals in Qatar. Hosted in its new HQ, Doha, Qatargas recently invited female Nationals, from sectors of local business, to join Qatargas female employees, for the opportunity to be guided through ‘what works well
The Town of Nags Head is preparing for a massive sand replenishment project. 10 of its 11 miles of oceanfront beaches will be replenished be… By David Ham (wvec) [mappress] Source: wvec, May 11, 2011
Veripos has extended its Asia Pacific operations with the opening of a branch office in Australia, in April. The facility is based in Perth and will provide sales and support for both Australia and New Zealand. Bernard He has been appointed as VERIPOS Country Manager – Australia. With the establishm
Preparing to take environmental protection of Western Alaska waters to a whole new level, Crowley Maritime Corporation christened two new double-hulled petroleum tank barges, the 165-1 and 165-2, Saturday morning during a small ceremony at Dakota Creek Industries in Anacortes, Wash. The vessels, whi
Nizhny Novgorod-based Krasnoye Sormovo launched (on May 6th ) the fourth of 8 tankers being built for VF Tanker (part of Universal Cargo … (PortNews) [mappress] Source: PortNews, May 10, 2011.
Vantage Drilling Company today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co., Ltd to construct an ultra-deepwater drillship further expanding the Company’s ultra-deepwater drilling fleet. The Company plans to name the drillship Tungsten Explorer.
Sembcorp Marine achieved a net profit of $150.6million in 1Q 2011. This was 1.2% higher as compared with $148.8 million for the corresponding period in 2010. This increase was attributable mainly to improved margins driven by higher operational efficiency and productivity gains through execution of
