On April 15th American Cruise Lines announced the name of its brand new 140 passenger Mississippi sternwheeler – Queen of the Mississippi – currently under construction and two months ahead of schedule at Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp. in Salisbury, MD. American Cruise Lines has also unveiled the fir
Mr Rex Daniel Wussah, Dangme East District Chief Executive (DCE) has assured the chiefs and people of Ada that government would soon… (ghanaweb) [mappress] Source: ghanaweb, March 18, 2011
Dredging operations have started in the Boat Passage between Whyte Island and Pelican Banks in Brisbane. (lloydslistdcn) [mappress] Source: lloydslistdcn, March 18, 2011
Deep-Sea Drilling Vessel Chikyu, operated by Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, will enter dry dock on April 20 for inspection and repairs for damage caused by the “2011 Off the Pacific Coast Tohoku Earthquake. The work will take place in Yokohama Dockyard and Machinery Works, Mit
PT Elnusa Tbk. in a joint venture with CGGVeritas commissioned a seismic vessel on Sunday, 17thApr’11 at Raffles Marina, Singapore. Both companies established a JV (Joint Venture) Company named PT Elnusa-CGGVeritas Seismic to operate the seismic vessel, which has been designed and outfitted to condu
Weeks of promises by Indonesia to provide disaster-stricken Japan with more liquefied natural gas look set to fall flat as domestic market o… (thejakartaglobe) [mappress] Source: thejakartaglobe, April 18, 2011;
India is all set to place an order with a South Korean shipyard for building eight minesweepers for its navy in its quest to overhaul its… By N.C. Bipindra(NewsYahoo) [mappress] Source: NewsYahoo, April 18, 2011;
Hosted by Shell, Gastech 2011 last month revealed the opinion of many policy makers, business leaders and energy experts; that the outlook f… [mappress] Source: technologynewsroom, April 18, 2011;
The tidal turbines are coming and Digby wants to be at the centre of the action. The town has launched a campaign to position itself as a service centre for the tidal energy industry that is beginning to evolve in parts of the Bay of Fundy. “We are the largest port on the Nova Scotia […]
To keep Delmarva’s rivers open to commercial ship traffic, government and industry must team up to deepen the waters and dump dredge… By Greg Latshaw (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, April 18, 2011
Natural Gas Storage Company (NGSC) a subsidiary of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) signed a contract Sunday with a German company on storing gas at Yourtshai gas storage facilities near Varamin south of Tehran. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, the Natural Gas Stor
Eniram Ltd, provider of dynamic decision support systems for the shipping industry, announced today that Hamburg Süd have ordered 12 additional installations of Eniram’s Dynamic Trimming Assistant (DTA) and will deploy the fuel and emission saving technology on all of their post-Panamax container ve
BHP Billiton has moved to get government approval of its plan to expand its Port Hedland operations, with the release of the environmental… (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, April 18, 2011;
For nearly 30 years, when Suffolk County dredged waterways on the East End, much of the dredge spoil was deposited in a seven-acre area… By Tim Gannon (northshoresun) [mappress] Source: northshoresun, April 18, 2011
