Scientists aboard the Royal Research Ship James Cook have discovered a new set of deep-sea volcanic vents in the chilly waters of the Southern Ocean. The discovery is the fourth made by the research team in three years, which suggests that deep-sea vents may be more common in our oceans than previou
SGS is pleased to announce its attendance at Gastech 2011 from March 21 to 24. Having attended for a number of years, SGS will be exhibiting along with the world’s leading gas industry experts at the Amsterdam RAI, where Gastech 2011 will take place. SGS will be presenting its wide range of services
Offshore Wind China 2011 is to be unveiled June 15-17, 2011 with a brand new level at Shanghai New International Expo Center. (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst , February 16, 2011
The Navy will issue a global tender for procuring six next generation submarines worth over Rs 50,000 crore by the end of this year. [mappress] Source: business-standard ,February 16, 2011;
Imagine a wind turbine as tall as the Washington Monument. Imagine its trio of blades, each one the length of a Boeing 747 wingspan,… By: Virginia Wright (downeast) [mappress] Source: downeast , February 16, 2011
Imagine a wind turbine as tall as the Washington Monument. Imagine its trio of blades, each one the length of a Boeing 747 wingspan,… By: Virginia Wright (downeast) [mappress] Source: downeast , February 16, 2011
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has signed a cooperation agreement with Canyon Offshore for trenching services to support ABB’s subsea high-voltage cable installation projects. “Subsea cables are increasingly being deployed for interconnections and offshore wind integration p
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) and Netherland’s Boskalis International have denied claims by Thilafushi Corporation… (haveeru) [mappress] Source: haveeru, February 16, 2011;
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has signed a cooperation agreement with Canyon Offshore for trenching services to support ABB’s subsea high-voltage cable installation projects. “Subsea cables are increasingly being deployed for interconnections and offshore wind integration p
Energy consultancy Xodus Group is setting up a Houston operation with plans for major international growth. The independent Aberdeen-headquartered company is bringing its fully integrated field development services to the States and is confident that its reservoir to refinery approach will be a succ
The purchase of S4WT is the natural result of the confidence of REpower in SAMTECH’s software solutions. The choice of S4WT was further consolidated through the outcome of validation campaigns. These tests proved the higher accuracy of S4WT over other multi body and aero-elastic approaches when comp
ABS President and Chief Operating Officer Christopher J. Wiernicki will assume the duties of Chief Executive Officer of ABS following the classification society’s annual meeting in April 2011. Robert D. Somerville, currently Chairman and CEO of ABS, will relinquish the CEO responsibilities while rem
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is calling on Heavy Duty Vehicle (HDV) manufacturers, SMEs1 and academics to take part in what is to be one of Europe’s largest HDV efficiency programmes. The ETI has issued three Requests for Proposals (RfPs) which form part of a new £40 million HDV efficienc
The Manatee County Port Authority will meet Thursday morning at 9:00 a.m. in the third floor meeting room of the Port Manatee Intermodal … By Doug Miles (thebradentontimes) [mappress] Source: thebradentontimes, February 16, 2011;