One of the extensions within OCTOPUS-Onboard is the Dynamic Positioning capability forecast function, DP for short. The OCTOPUS-DP functionality gives offshore vessels the possibility to make optimum use of a safe time window for their weather-sensitive operations. An important remark has to be made
A few years ago, Gavin Newsom made some noise about generating electricity underwater by installing an array of tidal generators under the… By Matt Baume (nbcbayarea) [mappress] Source: nbcbayarea, January 03, 2011
A few years ago, Gavin Newsom made some noise about generating electricity underwater by installing an array of tidal generators under the… By Matt Baume (nbcbayarea) [mappress] Source: nbcbayarea, January 03, 2011
The dredging discussion has been going on for more than 20 years in this community and many people are left puzzled because they feel the… By Ruth Showalter (newsplex) [mappress] Source: newsplex, January 3, 2011;
Russia’s natural gas production climbed 11.5 percent to 650.311bn cubic meters in 2010 compared to the previous year, the Russian Energy Min… (rbcnews) [mappress] Source: rbcnews, January 3, 2011;
CB&I announced that it has acquired Chemical Research and Licensing from CRI/Criterion, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc. This acquisition gives CB&I, through its Lummus Technology business sector, a 100% interest in Catalytic Distillation Technologies (CDTECH). CDTECH develops and licenses adv
Gothenburg Port Authority, which also includes the largest energy harbour in Sweden, has decided to be totally climate neutral by 2015… [mappress] Source: transportweekly, January 3, 2011;
Kenworth liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks were featured recently at the opening ceremony for a major natural gas, transportation fleet fueling station in Bridgeport. Enviro Express, a Bridgeport-based firm providing solid waste collection, transfer and recycling services for several area municipal
Qatar is eager to import Iranian natural gas from the country’s South Pars gas field in an attempt to meet its rising domestic demand, a rep… (presstv) [mappress] Source: presstv, January 3, 2011;
Malaysia’s exports increased 5.3% in November from the same period of last year, data from the Department of Statistics showed Monday. The… (rttnews) [mappress] Source: rttnews, January 3, 2011;
Some of the United States’ top trading partners are aggressively fighting to stop the Obama administration from treating lithium batteries as hazardous cargo because they say that would disrupt international shipping and cost businesses hundreds of millions of dollars.
New federal money will help Barrow complete two long-awaited projects. KBRW-AM reports that $600,000 will help the town build a new boat … (webcenter11) [mappress] Source: webcenter11, January 2, 2010;
Moray Offshore Renewables Ltd. (“MORL”), the joint venture company owned by EDP Renewables and SeaEnergy Renewables, have signed three Agreements for Lease with The Crown Estate Commissioners which will lead to further development of offshore wind power generation at three sites in the outer Moray F
COMPANIES with a global reputation are showing a strong interest in becoming part of Hartlepool’s wind energy future, the Mail can reveal. (hartlepoolmail) [mappress] Source: hartlepoolmail, December 31, 2010
