The acting President and Chairman of STX Finland, Mr Su-Jou Kim, has decided to reorganize STX Finland´s management group to improve the efficiency, synergies and competitiveness of STX Finland. Mr Jyrki Heinimaa has been appointed Executive Vice President and CFO (Chief Financal Officer) of STX Fin
South Korea’s second biggest shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering said Wednesday its first-quarter net profit more than do… [mappress] Source: yahoo news, May 4, 2011;
Rijkswaterstaat (RWS) recently decided to retrofit their multifunctional ship Kennemer from an open water lubricated to a closed oil-lubricated stern tube system. The Kennemer used to sail in relatively deep waters, until RWS decided to deploy the ship in the West Frisian Islands area. Even though t
Siemens and Østensjø Rederi have developed a new diesel-electric propulsion system that uses less fuel and will set new environmental standards for offshore vessels. The new system will reduce NOx and emissions of greenhouse gases, more than today’s systems using gas operation. The system will be in
The renewables sector could bring more than 1,000 jobs and £2bn of direct investment to Northern Ireland over the next decade, it has… By Clare Weir (belfasttelegraph) [mappress] Source: belfasttelegraph, May 04, 2011;
The renewables sector could bring more than 1,000 jobs and £2bn of direct investment to Northern Ireland over the next decade, it has… By Clare Weir (belfasttelegraph) [mappress] Source: belfasttelegraph, May 04, 2011;
Germanischer Lloyd (GL) has recently intensified its efforts to help shipyards, ship owners, suppliers and recycling facilities in Asia to comply with the forthcoming International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (“Hong Kong Convention”). Two well-trained GL ship
Local engineering firm Smada Consultants won a multimillion-dollar contract endorsement to expand the Kingston Container Terminal (KCT) by… (jamaicaobserver) [mappress] Source: jamaicaobserver, May 4, 2011;
At the BalticFuture 2011 conference in Rostock, Nordic Yards, manufacturer of technologically sophisticated and innovative special ships, is… (nordicyards) [mappress] Source: nordicyards, May 04, 2011
Montgomery County park officials said Lake Needwood in Derwood will not open for boating season until dredging is completed and the lake is… By Mimi Liu (gazette) [mappress] Source: gazette, May 4, 2011;
Marathon Oil Corporation reported first quarter 2011 net income of $996 million, or $1.39 per diluted share. Net income in the first quarter of 2010 was $457 million, or $0.64 per diluted share. For the first quarter of 2011, net income adjusted for special items was $1.18 billion, or $1.65 per dilu
Drydocks World, the Dubai-based maritime service provider, and Abu Dhabi National Tanker Company & National Gas Shipping Company (Adnatco & NGSCO), the shipping arm of ADNOC and its Group of Companies, reviewed ways of further strengthening their trade cooperation to stimulate oil and gas industry a
Drydocks World, the Dubai-based maritime service provider, and Abu Dhabi National Tanker Company & National Gas Shipping Company (Adnatco & NGSCO), the shipping arm of ADNOC and its Group of Companies, reviewed ways of further strengthening their trade cooperation to stimulate oil and gas industry a
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced first-quarter 2011 net income attributable to common stockholders of $216 million, or $0.43 per share (diluted). These results include certain items typically excluded by the investment community in published estimates. In total, these items decreased net inc
