Floating wind farms, ocean wave power, hydrofracking, and the state of climate science will be among the featured discussions at NYIT’s sixth annual Energy Conference on Thursday, June 2 at the NYIT de Seversky Mansion in Old Westbury. The conference, “Beyond Carbon: OffShore Energy and Technologies
Columbia Association officials are trying to hire a new company to wrap up the dredging project at Lake Elkhorn – a project that has gone on… By David Greisman (columbia) [mappress] Source: columbia, May 5, 2011;
A local business group learned Tuesday that it may take some time for the port business to reach high gear. When asked about how long it wou… By Joe Wilhelm Jr. (jaxdailyrecord) [mappress] Source: jaxdailyrecord, May 5, 2011;
With political turmoil in many oil-rich countries, oil prices soaring and diesel fuel and gasoline following the same upward spiral, the search for alternate sources of energy is intensifying. And no other class of commerce is more interested in moving away from oil-based fuels than the nation’s tru
On 19th April 2011. Uljanik shipyard delivered the third of four Self-Propelled Cutter Suction Dredgers, named „Fernao de Magalhaes“, to the Luxembourg company Jan De Nul Luxembourg S.A. Capellan G.D. Luxembourg forming part of the Jan De Nul Group. As a reminder, the first dredger «Ibn Battuta» was
DAMEN presently have under construction the DAMEN Fast Crew Supplier 2610 “DMS Nandu” at Damen Shipyards in Singapore. Delivery is expected end 2011. She will be mainly working as survey, crew transfer and supply vessel. Specifications: – Type DAMEN Fast Crew Supplier 2610 – Built Under construction
Further to the announcement on April 26 that Golar LNG Limited had acquired shares in Golar LNG Energy from institutional and other investors via a share swap, the Company confirms that its issued share capital has been increased by 6,052,073 to 74,250,773. The additional shares in the Company have
Ballarat City councillor Judy Verlin yesterday confirmed all water activities would return to Lake Wendouree by spring. Cr Verlin also said… BY FIONA HENDERSON (thecourier) [mappress] Source: thecourier, May 5, 2011;
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the businessmen to participate in the nation building activities through private-public partnership… (thefinancialexpress-bd) [mappress] Source: thefinancialexpress-bd, May 5, 2011;
Höegh LNG (HLNG) plans a private placement of approximately USD 200 million in May to expand its fleet of LNG re-gasification vessels, with subsequent listing on Oslo Stock Exchange in June. The market for LNG is developing favourably and the demand for new LNG production, shipping and re-gasificati
Lhasa, a city located on the “roof of the world”, will bid farewell to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and welcome greener liquefied natural g… (peopledaily) [mappress] Source: peopledaily, May 5, 2011;
Southampton has strengthened its grip on the UK cruising industry with the opening of the trade’s prestigious annual convention in the city yesterday. More than 600 delegates, including many of the most influential decision-makers in this multi-million- pound business sector, are taking part in the
Most Americans support more offshore drilling in the United States as high gasoline prices cut into their budgets, a recent survey indicated. Washington last year lifted a moratorium on offshore drilling about six months after the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. Several major energy companies were awar
Essar Shipping Ports & Logistics (ESPL) has attempted to offset a rather difficult operating environment for the shipping and allied businesses in the March 2011 quarter by reining in costs and long-term contracts with key customers. Apart from that, in its smaller port business, it reported an impr