Efforts to expand the harbor in Whittier have run up against an old oil spill. By Steve Heimel (aprn) [mappress] Source: aprn, April 29, 2011
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, today reported first quarter net profit of KRW 903 (approx USD 841.5 mln) billion, an increase of 21.16 percent year-on-year. Sales rose 16.92 percent to KRW 6.3 trillion won with operating profit up 10.99 percent to KRW 991.8 billion. Hyund
Hundreds, maybe even thousands of jobs are coming to Brevard County. (wftv) [mappress] Source: wftv, April 29, 2011
Two days after The New Indian Express exposed attempts by private parties to alter the course of the Adyar River in violation of CRZ… By Gokul Chandrasekar (expressbuzz) [mappress] Source: expressbuzz, April 29, 2011
Eni and Sonatrach signed Thursday a cooperation agreement for the development of unconventional oil, with particular focus on shale gas reinforcing the close relationship between the two companies. With extensive experience in exploration and production of unconventional oil, Eni and Sonatrach will
GDF SUEZ announces the creation of GDF SUEZ Trading, a fully owned GDF SUEZ subsidiary, operating on energy markets. GDF SUEZ Trading will start to operate on the markets as of the 2nd of May 2011. GDF SUEZ Trading’s mission is to accompany the Group’s entities in the optimization of their asset por
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV Thursday reported its trading update for the first quarter of 2011. The Group had an operating result (EBIT) of USD 8.7 million for the first quarter 2011 (USD 5.6 million for the first quarter 2010). LPG The operating result (EBIT) of the LPG fleet was USD -2.0 m
More than 200 residents fed up with flooding packed the Civic Center on April 19 to hear state, local and federal officials talk about… More info: northjersey BY MATTHEW KADOSH [mappress] Source: northjersey, April 29, 2011
Electricity from a wind farm planned for off of Block Island could come with a higher cost premium than previously estimated, according to National Grid. In a filing with the R.I. Public Utilities Commission, the utility said that depending on the forecasting model used, electricity from the Deepwat
The cost of Britain’s new aircraft carriers is set to rise yet again on a decision to make the compatible with a different version of a … (upi) [mappress] Souce: upi, April 28, 2011;
Imtech Marine & Offshore has committed itself once again as the chief sponsor of the Team Solarboat Delft. Last year, with Imtech as their chief sponsor, INHolland university students had the opportunity to participate in the world cup for solar-powered boats, the Frisian Solar Challenge. This year
The special purpose ship “Long Zhou” was well repaired by CIC Boluomiao Shipyard and re-delivered to the owners on April 23, 2011. Ship-owners and the ship crews were very satisfied with this repair service. The repair work of the asphalt carrier “Long Zhou” included 6 cylinder heads overhaul of the
BAE Systems will showcase a range of ship repair capabilities for commercial customers at the 2011 Offshore Technology Conference, May 2-5 at the Reliant Center in Houston, Texas. With more than 5,000 experienced project managers and highly skilled tradespeople, BAE Systems has logged millions of ma
Pipavav Shipyard has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Babcock Group, UK to work together to build next generation proposed aircraft carrier acquisition plan for the Indian Nevy. Baccock group is the UK`s naval support business and provides a unique role in servicing the Royal Navy and m