The UAE’s commitment to renewable energy last week won a major accolade, with the announcement that Abu Dhabi is to be the permanent home of… By Robert Matthews (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, April 11, 2011
Ship Finance International Limited, today announced that the Company has agreed to build four 4,800 TEU newbuilding container vessels at a state-owned shipyard in China with scheduled delivery in 2013. The aggregate construction cost will be approximately $230 million, with a majority of the payment
About three water channels in Koja Sub-district, North Jakarta, had a sedimentation caused by trash and mud sedimentation. (beritajakarta) [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, April 11, 2011
Austal has unveiled its study on the application of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for several types of ferries, as an alternative to traditional fuel options in medium and high speed vessels. Austal’s success is centred on the design and construction of vessels which are customised to the op
The Lijmiliya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal April 17, 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 me
City officials want Palm Beach County commissioners to reconsider their March 22 decision to jettison the breakwater proposed for… By WILLIE HOWARD (palmbeachpost) [mappress] Source: palmbeachpost, April 11, 2011
Homer Electric Association has taken a step toward using the power of Cook Inlet tides to supply the Kenai Peninsula’s electricity needs. The association announced in March that it will partner with Ocean Renewable Power Co., which received permits to do preliminary tidal power studies in the East F
Homer Electric Association has taken a step toward using the power of Cook Inlet tides to supply the Kenai Peninsula’s electricity needs. The association announced in March that it will partner with Ocean Renewable Power Co., which received permits to do preliminary tidal power studies in the East F
Gov. Beverly Perdue will fly over Oregon Inlet to see first-hand issues of shoaling sand that are putting the waterway at risk of being… (wvec) [mappress] Source: wvec, April 11, 2011
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers remains at odds with three “kill switch” agencies on key issues surrounding harbor deepening, including… More info: savannahnow By Mary Landers [mappress] Source: savannahnow, April 11, 2011
On March 29, 2011, 2,000 unit type pure car carrier S495 was named and delivered. She is the second and the last of 2-ship series of Kyokuyo’s self-developed eco-friendly ship with a semi-spherically shaped bow that reduces the wind resistance. Featured in TV and newspapers, the sisters are perhaps
An ore boat that almost stuck in the muck at the bottom of the Cuyahoga River has introduced the public to a problem that might otherwise… (cleveland) [mappress] Source: cleveland, April 11, 2011
Austal has unveiled its study on the application of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for several types of ferries, as an alternative to traditional fuel options in medium and high speed vessels. Austal’s success is centred on the design and construction of vessels which are customised to the op
Sri Lanka’s Deputy Economic Development Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena has said that a foreign company will be given the rights… (colombopage) [mappress] Source: colombopage, April 11, 2011