Ulster County officials believe they have a plan in place to avoid a repeat of the floods that have plagued Phoenicia’s Main Street in … By Michael Novinson (recordonline) [mappress] Source: recordonline, December 26, 2010;
Isle of Man based Seafox Group is pleased to announce that they have officially entered into a joint-venture and construction agreement with Keppel FELS in Singapore for the Seafox 5 with delivery scheduled for mid 2012. The Seafox 5 is specifically designed to meet all the requirements in both the
Portland shipbuilder Vigor Industrial LLC said Thursday that it is acquiring Seattle’s Todd Shipyards Corp. in a $130 million cash deal. Vigor will pay $22.27 a share under the agreement that will take Todd private. The combined company will have 1,800 employees, according to Alan Sprott, vice presi
The Chinese government is planning to better manage Chinese fishing vessels operating in disputed waters starting next year. A Chinese news wire service reported on Thursday that the government will boost its control over fishing vessels in order to protect their rights and fishing operations in wat
Australia’s mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd has won the approval from the Western Australian (WA) government for its multi-billion dollar iron ore expansion in the state’s Pilbara region, WA Premier Colin Barnett said on Thursday.
The U.S. Coast Guard issued two reports alleging that certain onboard firefighting systems failed to work on the Carnival Splendor after an engine-room fire disabled the ship during a November cruise.
Business leaders in the energy sector are facing a challenging year ahead which will be driven by emerging markets in Russia and India and continuing demand for new technology in the exploration and production sector.
Northern Petroleum has successfully tested its UK Markwells Wood oil field and flowed oil to the surface. Northern said a core sample has been recovered from the Markwells Wood 1 well which flowed oil to the surface, after the well was drilled to a dept of 4,584 feet (1397 metres) sub-sea. Northern
FMC Technologies has signed a five-year Enterprise Framework Agreement (EFA) with Shell to supply subsea and topside systems for the Cardamom Deep project in the United States Gulf of Mexico.
SeaEnergy (AIM: SEA) today announces that it has agreed an extension to the terms of an existing £3.8 million loan facility until 31 January 2011, the facility is provided by LC Capital Master Fund, Ltd (“LC”), a major shareholder in SeaEnergy. This follows an announcement on 30 September 2010 that
With very little fanfare, the major component of the latest phase of the Ocean City beach replenishment project wrapped up quietly last week… By Shawn J. Soper (mdcoastdispatch) [mappress] Source: mdcoastdispatch, December 24, 2010;
With Rhode Island Sound now looming as the next frontier for wind development near the Vineyard, the Ocean State’s Gov. Donald Carcieri summed up his state’s energy policy this month with a single phrase: “Spin, baby, spin!” The governor spoke at Roger Williams University on Dec. 10 at a meeting of
Another item on the city’s request list for the state is money to help fund the Port of Anchorage expansion project. At $20 million, it’s… By Jason Lamb (ktuu) [mappress] Source: ktuu, December 24, 2010;
The company behind a luxury yacht marina development in Cornwall has been ordered to pay more than £600,000 after lying about dredging toxic… (thisiscornwall) [mappress] Source: thisiscornwall, December 24, 2010;
