Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München has signed a deal with the Danish shipping company Swire Blue Ocean, to assign Pacific Orca for transportation and installation of 80 Siemens wind turbines at the DanTysk offshore wind farm. “We are delighted to have been selected as the vessel provider for the turb
MSC overtakes Maersk in capacity, but sister lines give Danish giant the edge MSC has overtaken Maersk Line to become the world’s biggest shipping line, in terms of vessel capacity. According to recently published figures by IFW sister publication Containerisation International (CI), MSC’s container
Maersk Line has signed a contract for 10 of the world’s largest, most efficient container vessels with an option to buy another 20. The vessels will have a capacity of 18,000 TEU and will be delivered from Korea’s DSME shipyard from 2013 to 2015. The new, giant container vessels will be known as Tri
20th Scuba Swap, confirmed for April 15 and 16 this year – the volunteers are getting ready to make this Swap yet a better experience for the entire Ontario diving community – and beyond. First participants have already secured their spots, and OUE is working with other members of the community on p
Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR received 7.7m cubic metres of gas from the Shah Deniz project in January. By Rufat Abbasov (News.az) [mappress] Source:News.az, February 21, 2011;
Management plans for the state’s major river systems presented by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission are now open for public comment… By Mike Bleech (goerie) [mappress] Source: goerie, February 21, 2011;
He is one of 14 local people employed so far by CWind, which has moved into Britain’s Energy Coast and is based in Barrow docks. By By Jon Simpson (nwemail) [mappress] Source: nwemail, February 21, 2011
The dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica for four months is now in a new phase, following the announcement of a forthcoming decision of… (insidecostarica) [mappress] Source: insidecostarica, February 21, 2011;
The British Admiralty’s surveys of the world’s coastlines and shallow seas during the 18th and 19th centuries brought a wealth of scientific knowledge… (economist) [mappress] Source: economist ,February 21, 2011;
Eneco, the project developers behind the proposed offshore wind park off the Dorset and Hampshire coasts and to the west of the Isle of … By Emma Slater (sail-world) [mappress] Source: sail-world, February 21, 2011;
The city will get $250,000 from the Pokagon Fund toward the cost of dredging the New Buffalo harbor after a severe winter storm in December… By JULIE SWIDWA (theh-p) [mappress] Source: theh-p, February 21, 2011;
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), the country’s largest container port, and Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT), India’s oldest, will form … By P.R. Sanjai (livemint) [mappress] Source: livemint, February 21, 2011;
Managing Director,Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mr Omar Suleiman says the Calabar Channel dredging was in the offing to enable big cargo… (sensornewsonline) [mappress] Source: sensornewsonline, February 21, 2011;
Wood Group announced full year results for the year ended 31 December 2010. Financial Highlights Revenue of $5,063.1m (2009: $4,927.1m) up 3% EBITA2 of $344.8m (2009: $358.4m) down 4% Profit before tax of $254.6m (2009: $264.8m) down 4%, after an exceptional charge of $27.6m (2009: $35.8m) Strong ca
