Reports of a delayed Minnesota fishing opener in northern Minnesota have inspired concern among some anglers, apparently based on a few media reports Monday and Tuesday. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on Monday issued a news release headed, “Expected late ice-out prompts fishing closu
Disney Cruise Line will soon expand its offerings to more cruisers. In 2012, the company will sail from three new ports as well as debut its new 4,000-plus passenger Disney Fantasy ship at Port Canaveral. The new schedule, released Wednesday, also includes additional ports of call at Port Canaveral
Colombia’s state-controlled oil company Ecopetrol (ECOPETROL.BO) reached a deal with Repsol YPF SA (REP.MC) for the Spanish oil major to participate in two more offshore exploration projects in the Caribbean. The deal will give Repsol a 50% stake in each of two oil blocks off Colombia’s Caribbean co
The abolition of liner shipping conferences has brought more volatility as there is less market intelligence available for carriers to make decisions on rates, claimed Nicolas Sartini, Senior VP of CMA CGM. He was speaking at the Containerisation International 13th Annual Global Liner Shipping confe
Korean shipbuilders’ have regained the world’s number one position after their overseas orders in the first quarter jumped by 29 percent from a year earlier. London-based Clarkson Research Services says that Korea’s market share of new orders in the first quarter was 52.5 percent higher than its big
W.T. Casper is concerned about the safety of Bogue Inlet, and is willing to participate in a lobbying effort for dredging funds to keep the passageway to the ocean open. But Casper, who owns Casper’s Marina on the Swansboro waterfront and has fished in area waters and been involved in the boating in
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OAO NOVATEK today reported preliminary production data for the first quarter 2011. Gross production for the first quarter totaled 13.43 billion cubic meters of natural gas and 1.03 million tons of liquids (gas condensate and crude oil). Gross natural gas production increased by 3.45 billion cubic me
The waves off San Onofre have for generations beckoned surfers and sport fishermen to a wild stretch of coastline in the shadow of domed… By Tony Barboza (latimes) [mappress] Source: latimes, April 07, 2011
Austal may move some commercial operations outside of its home country of Australia, according to a top official quoted in an Australian … By Dan Murtaugh(AL) [mappress] Source: AL, April 7, 2011;
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and two Chinese energy associations have just released a new much higher total for wind power installed in China last year. GWEC, along with the Chinese Wind Energy Association (CWEA) and the Chinese Renewable Energy Industry Association (CREIA), issued a press
It has been confirmed that a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) leak occurred onboard a vessel docked at the South Hook terminal in Milford Haven… (milfordmercury) [mappress] Source: milfordmercury, April 7, 2011;
Opposition to 200 tidal turbine power generators for the Kaipara Harbour will be discussed next Tuesday. (stuff) [mappress] Source: stuff, April 07, 2011
Opposition to 200 tidal turbine power generators for the Kaipara Harbour will be discussed next Tuesday. (stuff) [mappress] Source: stuff, April 07, 2011
