On April 8, “MV LIA”, the 57,000DWT bulk carrier N232, was successfully delivered to the Greek owner Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd., whilst a signing ceremony was held at COSCO Guangdong Shipyard. It is reported that N232 is the fifth of the 57,000DWT bulker series being built for this company. The
A $21.5-million port development along Detroit’s riverfront will debut next month with the tall order of changing how the waterway is used… More info: freep BY MATT HELMS [mappress] Source: freep, May 3, 2011;
The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City has recently carried out an inspection tour to several building projects and construction sites at Khalif… (wam) [mappress] Source: wam, May 3, 2011;
Dana Gas PJSC, the Middle East’s first and largest regional private sector Natural gas Company has announced its latest gas discovery in the Nile Delta, Egypt. The ‘South Abu El Naga-2’ well, drilled as an appraisal of the previously announced South Abu El Naga Field in the West El Manzala Concessio
On 28th April, 2011 at No. 2 Dock, HVS held the keel laying ceremony for Hull No. S010, the last vessel of a series of ten (10) 56,000DWT Class Bulk Carriers built for owner E.R. Schiffart, Germany. Launching is scheduled on 2nd August, 2011 and to be delivered around early November 2011. After that
The first step in opening the Broadwater to larger vessels should be completed by Christmas with work set to begin on removing 200,000 cubic… By Henry Tuttiett (goldcoast) [mappress] Source: goldcoast, May 3, 2011
The first 80,000DWT bulk carrier N224, being built for the Greek owner Chartworld Shipping Corporation, was named ANASTASIA K in COSCO Dalian Shipyard on the morning of March 26. The principal leaders from both sides attended the Christening ceremony. Following that, the ship owners held a blessing
Kish gas field reservoir holds more than 70 trillion cubic feet of gas and it is thought the exact figure to be higher, the managing director of Petroleum Engineering and Development Company (PEDEC), Naji Sadouni announced here. He went on to say that development of three phases of Kish gas field ha
After years of delays and wrangling over the price tag, Tampa officials are finally moving ahead with a plan to dredge miles of silt-clogged… By CHRISTIAN M. WADE (tbo) [mappress] Source: tbo, May 3, 2011;
Ashurst has advised Centrica Energy, the parent company of British Gas and largest supplier of natural gas to customers in the UK, on its three year LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Qatargas. The SPA was signed by both parties on 21 April in Doha. The £2 billion agreement will see 2.4 mtpa
On April 26, 2011, HVS celebrated the naming ceremony for 37K bulk carrier to be named “Nord Auckland”, the 3rd ship in the series of 6 ships ordered by Norden A/S, Denmark. Attending the ceremony, there are not only HVS BOD, representatives of ship owners, class but also the presents of Mr. Nguyen
Hudson River PCB dredging is facing temporary delays from floodwaters whose volume and speed is nearly three times safe boating standards. T… By PAUL POST (saratogian) [mappress] Source: saratogian, May 3, 2011;
Residents living near the entrance to the Myall River are seeking permission to use an excavator to free up the clogged entrance… BY HELEN MANUSU (manningrivertimes) [mappress] Source: manningrivertimes, May 3, 2011;
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today announced that it is reducing … (boemre) [mappress] Source: boemre, May 03, 2011
