Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., today christened Capt. Ambrose, a tugboat named in honor of Capt. Marvin L. Ambrose, a former tugboat master and docking pilot who retired from the shipyard in 1973 after 44 years of service. The ceremonial christening was
Pursuant to the decision by Gazprom, Andrey Tatarinov has been elected as Director General of Kovyktaneftegaz. Andrey Tatarinov was born in August 1965 in Novosibirsk. He graduated from Irkutsk Polytechnic Institute in 1987 and earned the second higher education diploma in Management from Irkutsk St
A fisherfolk group yesterday criticized Malacañang for renegotiating the controversial P18.7-billion Laguna Lake dredging project that was… (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, April 28, 2011;
Golar LNG Limited has through transactions executed April 27th acquired an additional 1,830,000 Golar LNG Energy Limited shares at NOK 26.75 per share. This increases the Company’s ownership of Golar Energy to 95.1% and the number of shares held to 226,346,347. Golar intends to present a voluntary o
Carnival Cruise Lines, a brand of global cruise operator Carnival Corporation & plc, today accepted delivery of the corporation’s 100th ship, the Carnival Magic, in ceremonies at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, where the vessel was built. In recognition of this achievement, on April 2
Santos has quietly increased its stake in potential target Eastern Star Gas to more than 20 per cent, but denies it is gearing up for a take… (theaustralian) [mappress] Source: theaustralian, April 28, 2011;
RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) welcomed students from local high schools to showcase the range of opportunities available with a career in engineering. Ron Gilliland, RasGas Subsurface Group Manager said: “On behalf of RasGas, I am delighted to host this valuable educational initiative. Education i
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, announced that it will be one of the exhibitors at the Asian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Engineering Exhibition (OGA 2011) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The services offered by SGS will be presented throughout the exhi
A new superyacht concept has been announced by three firms looking to create the perfect vessel for use in the South-East Asia. The 75m motor yacht is the creation of Design Unlimited, Ruea Yachts and BMT Nigel Gee, who have previously teamed up to work on a 60m superyacht. Among the features of the
ConocoPhillips today reported first-quarter earnings of $3.0 billion, compared with first-quarter 2010 earnings of $2.1 billion. Excluding gains from asset dispositions, first-quarter 2011 adjusted earnings were $2.6 billion, or $1.82 per share. “While our financial results were much improved from a
Aberdeen-based SeaHold GeoShips Limited (GeoShips) has chartered its first new multi-purpose offshore vessel to support the growing offshore renewable energy market and the subsea sector. To enable GeoShips to offer a full suite of services from the Stril Explorer, and future vessels, the company ha
Aberdeen-based SeaHold GeoShips Limited (GeoShips) has chartered its first new multi-purpose offshore vessel to support the growing offshore renewable energy market and the subsea sector. To enable GeoShips to offer a full suite of services from the Stril Explorer, and future vessels, the company ha
Tuesday in Copenhagen Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom’s Management Committee and Anders Eldrup, Chief Executive Officer of DONG Energy signed a Letter of Intent to establish cooperation in gas-fired power generation. The cooperation will focus on promoting the use of natural gas in Europe as
Kongsberg Maritime has been selected to supply eight bridge Polaris Ship’s Bridge Simulator to Vlaamse Dienst Voor Arbeidsbemiddeling en Beroepsopleiding (VDAB) in Zeebrugge, Belgium. As the public employment service of Flanders in Belgium, VDAB has chosen Kongsberg Maritime’s Polaris simulator as t
