Statoil has decided to allow more time for the tenderers to mature their respective category B rig concepts, which includes an extended front end engineering and design (FEED) phase. The planned award date is set for the fourth quarter of 2011. Statoil has had an ongoing tender process for the new c
The environment and forests ministry has given a nod for the expansion of Gopalpur port project in Orissa, a port official said… (twocircles) [mappress] Source: twocircles, March 31, 2011
Chevron Corporation announced that Paul V. Bennett has been named vice president and treasurer, effective May 1, 2011. “Paul is highly qualified to guide our financing strategies, both for our overall corporate capital structure as well as for our significant development projects. He is broadly expe
The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) are hosting a meeting in Newport tonight with a talk by Stuart Grant, a Chartered Civil… By Dave Miller (ventnorblog) [mappress] Source: ventnorblog, March 31, 2011
Eni’s Board of Directors this morning approved the issue of one or more bonds, to be placed with institutional investors, with a value of up to a maximum amount of 3 billion euro or its equivalent in other currencies, by 31 March 2012. The bonds will enable Eni to maintain a well-balanced financial
Oregon environmental authorities say the cleanup of contaminated dredge spoils on Ross Island in Portland has been finished, but they… (timesunion) [mappress] Source: timesunion, March 31, 2011
Underwater communications in the ocean between vessels such as ships and submarines have traditionally relied on sound waves since light… (bu) [mappress] Source: bu , March 31, 2011;
Scientists aboard the Royal Research Ship James Cook have discovered a new set of deep-sea volcanic vents in the chilly waters of the Southe… (eurekalert) [mappress] Source: eurekalert, March 31, 2011;
Petrobras’ Executive Manager for Exploration & Production Engineering (E&P), Solange Guedes, participated in the second day of the Regional Conference ARPEL 2011 – Sustainable Energy Development. In a plenary session held in Punta del Este, Uruguay yesterday (03/30), Solange emphasized Petrobras’ co
A group of residents say they are becoming ‘increasingly frustrated’ at the levels of noise pollution from LNG vessels docking at the Milfor… (milfordmercury) [mappress] Source: milfordmercury, March 31, 2011;
ENERGY bosses will soon be launching a major consultation on plans to build a giant wind farm off the Suffolk and Norfolk coast. By Craig Robinson (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, March 31, 2011
GlobeNet, an international wholesale provider of submarine capacity, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Oi, announces today it has completed… (globenet) [mappress] Source: globenet , March 31, 2011;
A proposed wetland restoration project is facing opposition by residents who live near the site at the end of Country Club Road. By Lee Peck (kplctv) [mappress] Source: kplctv, March 31, 2011
Engineering and construction company, Clough Limited has demonstrated its commitment to helping create an engineering centre of excellence in Western Australia, by contributing $250,000 to Curtin University’s new Engineering Pavilion which was officially opened by Prime Minister Julia Gillard today.
