Fluor Corporation announced today that its Houston, Texas, office recently achieved the significant safety milestone of 100 million safe work hours without a lost-time incident. During the 17-year span, dating back to 1994, thousands of office employees have worked safely with no lost-time injuries.
Evergreen Line, Wan Hai Line and Interasia Lines are to launch a weekly Taiwan-Madras Trunk Service (TMT Service), commencing April 29 from the port of Taichung. “India is experiencing an annual economic growth rate of 8-9%, with its cargo volume from the Far East increasing each year” said a spokes
PetroChina plans to set up four LNG receiving terminals in Jiangmen city of south China’s Guangdong province, said Li Hualin, vice president… (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, April 21, 2011;
As a further update to our press announcements made on October 12 and November 4, 2010, Golar LNG Energy is pleased to announce that the long term Floating Storage and Regasification (FSRU) and Mooring time charter with PT Nusantara Regas, a joint venture between Pertamina and PGN (“West Java FSRU P
Golar LNG has acquired firm contracts to build two additional 160,000m3 LNG carriers with Samsung Heavy Industries, on top of the four ordered recently.
April 20, 2011 – “Nevsky Shipyard”, LLC has laid down the keel of the second self-propelled dry-cargo vessel, project RSD49. On December 20th, 2011 a keel-laying ceremony for a self-propelled dry-cargo vessel, project RSD49, Yard No. 402, took place at “Nevsky Shipyard”, LLC. This vessel is the seco
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has signed a contract with Nam Cheong Dockyard of Miri, Malaysia, which will build a Wärtsilä Ship Design (WSD) multi-purpose platform supply vessel (MPSV). This WSD 800 MPSV is the first in a new series of Wärtsilä designs being marketed a
This article is intended to help inform the debate on the use of arms, in particular, armed Sea Marshals, in the protection of vessels conducting commercial business. At the outset AKE acknowledges an interest through its support to GAC Solutions in the provision of maritime security services and su
Long gone are the days when turning a little knob would provide only three light levels. Creating a mood or reading a chart requires very different light intensities. Fully adjustable illumination, including red light for night navigation, is now available with the touch of a finger. The Red/White L
Wärtsilä Corporation INTERIM REPORT 20 April 2011 at 8.30 a.m. local time PROFITABLE GROWTH MARKED THE START OF THE YEAR FIRST QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS – Net sales increased 18% to EUR 1,083 million (922) – Operating result EUR 113 million, or 10.4% of net sales (EUR 94 million and 10.2%) – Cash flow from
On 12 and 13 of April, The first OCTOPUS Presentation & third User Group Meeting was held at Hotel New York in Rotterdam (The Netherlands). The meetings proved to be a good chance for potential new OCTOPUS clients and users to become (further) acquainted with Amarcon’s products and each other. Sever
AVEVA (LSE:AVV), a leader in engineering design and information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries, today announced that it will be participating in the Nor-Shipping trade fair, in Oslo from May 24th -27th showcasing its field proven marine solutions. AVEVA staff will be
Tidewater Holdings Inc. on Wednesday said it will close Sundial Marine Construction & Repair, its Troutdale-based dry dock operation … By Erik Siemers(BizJournals) [mappress] Source: BizJournals, April 21, 2011;
Tidal power proponents envision hundreds of electricity-generating turbines being installed in the Bay of Fundy within five years of… By Bill Power (thechronicleherald) [mappress] Source: thechronicleherald, April 21, 2011;