Santos is today celebrating a milestone achievement for the gas industry with 50 years of gas production in Roma. In April 1961, Queensland Governor Sir Henry Abel Smith turned on the gas supply at the Roma powerhouse. It was the first time in Australia that natural gas had been used to fuel electri
The beach was as bright as a football field under Friday night lights as the bulldozers shoved, sculpted and shaped the sand in the… By Lisa Neff (islander) [mappress] Source: islander, April 19, 2011
The final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Ichthys LNG Project has been delivered to the Australian and Northern Territory governments for assessment and addresses community concerns over key aspects of the proposed development, INPEX President Director Australia Seiya Ito said today. Th
Existing commercial fishing operations off the Otago coast could become unviable should Port Otago’s plan to dredge the harbour and dump… By Ellie Constantine (odt) [mappress] Source: odt, April 19, 2011
Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) has taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet. The VOS Theia, a 1,400 dwt anchor handling tug support (AHTS) vessel built at the Fujian Shipyard in China, was delivered on April 18th, in China. The vessel will operate out of Singapore and will be managed
Offshore wind power is not in place in most countries still, but it is in some places (especially the EU) and it is expected to grow… By Zachary Shahan (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, April 19, 2011;
Offshore wind power is not in place in most countries still, but it is in some places (especially the EU) and it is expected to grow… By Zachary Shahan (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, April 19, 2011;
Terminated from his role as construction manager on the Hernando dredge project, Greg Jarque is now asking county commissioners to… By MICHAEL D. BATES (hernandotoday) [mappress] Source: hernandotoday, April 19, 2011
Inai Kiara Sdn Bhd – a company in dredging, reclamation and marine-related construction industry – expects to build four more dredgers by… By Goh Thean Eu(BTimes) [mappress] Source: BTimes, April 19, 2011;
With four new GenSets from MAN Diesel & Turbo, the civilian hospital ship Africa Mercy is back in action off the coasts of Africa helping to provide free medical care to people in need. The Augsburg-based manufacturer of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery had provided the aid organisation
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. announced a U.S. Navy contract to its Continental Maritime (CMSD) division to provide pump and motor overhaul services aboard Navy ships within a 50-mile radius of San Diego. The firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple-award contract, a
Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says the Islamic Republic is building a new model of the Jamaran destroyer dubbed … MYA/HGH/MMN(PressTV) [mappress] Source: PressTV, April 19, 2011;
The Board of Directors appreciated the results of the Russian Regions Gasification Program 2010 implemented by Gazprom and tasked the Company’s Management Committee to carry on the gasification activity in 2011. In the course of the meeting it was highlighted that Gazprom had met all of its regional
The Al Samriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal April 25, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic m
