Vroon announce that the namegiving ceremonies for the VOS Premier and VOS Venturer took place on Monday 2 May 2011, in Aberdeen, UK. The VOS Premier was christened by Mrs Gretchen Werner, wife of Mr Matt Werner, Vice President Operations, BP North Sea. The VOS Venturer was christened by Mrs Rosalind
Beach sand replenishment works are scheduled to take place at Catalan Bay and Sandy Bay in preparation for the forthcoming summer season, a… (chronicle) [mappress] Source: chronicle, May 4, 2011;
The end of 2010 marked the release of the ISO 29990 standard, a quality management and service standard dedicated to the quality of learning services. Education and training centres now have a means of having their core business approved and certified according to internationally recognised standard
Qatargas, the world’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer, completed eight years of operation without any lost time accident (LTA) – an outstanding achievement in the industry that rivals the performance of the best international oil and gas companies in the world. Overall, both Qatargas employees
Dredging has begun at EastPort Marina, but the process already has been halted because of rising Illinois River waters and the abundance of… By MATT BUEDEL (pjstar) [mappress] Source: pjstar, May 4, 2011;
Siemens Energy has been awarded several contracts for the supply of topside solutions including power generation, water injection and power distribution packages for a Brazilian FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) project. Purchaser for the power generators and power distribution sys
I.M. Skaugen SE has entered into a Market Making Agreement with SEB Enskilda AS for the company’s shares. The purpose of the agreement is to increase the turnover and tighten the spreads of IMSK. The Agreement is in accordance with the standard requirements of Oslo Stock Exchange. The Market Making
Floodwaters affecting Northern New York and adjacent Vermont have resulted in property damage and costly delays to several projects … Capi… By Dave Lucas (publicbroadcasting) [mappress] Source: publicbroadcasting, May 4, 2011;
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced a final rule to protect the safety and health of shipyard workers, which is published in today’s edition of the Federal Register. The rule updates existing requirements to reflect advances in industry practi
Last Saturday, personnel from the headquarters of civil society “Kura” inspected the delta of the Kura River and found a threat of new flood… (azerireport) [mappress] Source: azerireport, May 4, 2011;
The Aquino administration is ready to engage in a dialogue with Belgium over the P18.7-billion Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project (LLRP) aft… BY CRIS G. ODRONIA (manilatimes) [mappress] Source: manilatimes, May 4, 2011;
IHC Merwede has announced that is has acquired Hytech on 3 May 2011. This acquisition enables IHC Merwede to further secure its position in the offshore market. IHC Merwede designs and constructs dive support vessels suitable for activities to a depth of 300 metres. Hytech designs the on-board equip
More investment may be coming to the Toledo area from China, according to Gov. John Kasich. While speaking about his administration’s econom… More info: toledoblade BY TOM TROY [mappress] Source: toledoblade, May 4, 2011;
Statoil’s first quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 50.7 billion, a 28% increase compared to NOK 39.6 billion in the first quarter of 2010. The quarterly result was mainly affected by a 33% increase in the average prices for liquids measured in NOK, a 20% increase in average gas prices, and a