Halliburton announced today that income from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of 2010 was $625 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, compared to $485 million, or $0.53 per diluted share, in the third quarter. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2010 was $605 million, or $0.66 per diluted
Many of the nation’s harbors, especially in Bengkulu and Central Kalimantan, have silted up, a state port operator says… (marine) [mappress] Source: marine, January 24, 2011;
The dredging of Avatiu Harbour on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, may result in the much needed expansion of Punanga Nui, the town’s tourist… By Suzan Phillips (suite101) [mappress] Source: suite101, January 24, 2011;
CHEC won the bid for the Port Foundation and Breakwater Construction Project of Doha New Port of Qatar, on January 11. The value of the contract is around USD 880 million, with a construction duration of four and half years. The project mainly includes container wharf, general cargo wharf, naval for
The Israeli government on Sunday approved a near doubling of the profit tax on gas and oil extracted from its territory, a move of … By Ethan Bronner (NY Times) [mappress] Source: nytimes, January 24, 2011;
When you drive north along Ohio 364 and turn left on Edgewater Drive, you will see a beautiful lake. Whether ice-covered or not, Grand Lake… By Jim Morris (daytondailynews) [mappress] Source: daytondailynews, January 24, 2011
An estimated 2,000 tons of rice were damaged after the Juwana River in Pati regency, Central Java, burst its banks, leaving more than 700… By Imung Yuniardi (thejakartapost) [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, January 24, 2011;
RasGas Company Limited has celebrated a new milestone in its overall Qatarization strategy, with the announcement that more than half of the operators at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) Train 1 and 2 production facilities are now Qatari Nationals. RasGas’ Qatarisation programme is designed to recrui
The Vancouver park board unanimously approved a staff recommendation this week to budget $100,000 toward saving Beaver Lake in Stanley Park… BY RHIANNON COPPIN (vancouversun) [mappress] Source: vancouversun, January 24, 2011;
Nicky Boulger pointed out her office window Thursday toward yellow excavators digging into black mud at the Wyman Museum… By Ben McCanna (craigdailypress) [mappress] Source: craigdailypress, January 24, 2011;
A STRING of deals including work in the offshore wind and hydro-electric sectors is expected to give a £4 million boost to the Scottish… By Peter Ranscombe (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, January 24, 2011
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, has undertaken a dredging and beach nourishment project that will benefit visitors to… (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, January 24, 2011;
Just where the Yamuna is supposed to flow into the water treatment plant in Agra, the riverbed is so silted up with muck that a dredger is… By Padmaparna Ghosh (livemint) [mappress] Source: livemint, January 24, 2011;
Dubai state-owned developer Nakheel is being sued by a marine services company that paid for the rights to run ferry services to and between… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 24, 2011;