It is exactly twenty years ago that CEDA was granted official Non-Governmental Observer status at the IMO / London Convention (LC) one of the first global conventions to protect the marine environment. With 86 States being Parties to the London Convention, it is the most widely applicable legislativ
APM Terminals is working with Italian banking company Unicredit Group on the development of a container terminal at the northern Adriatic… (hellenicshippingnews) [mappress] Source: hellenicshippingnews, December 21, 2010;
BG Group today announced that Ashley Almanza will stand down from the Board and leave his role as Chief Financial Officer on 31 March 2011. This follows an earlier indication from Mr Almanza of his desire to leave BG Group within the next two years. After 31 March 2011, Mr Almanza will continue to w
Steve Pears, Director of Construction at renewable energy consultancy Natural Power, has been called upon for the ‘Good Practice During Windfarm Construction’ as part of a working group comprising representatives from SNH, SEPA, Scottish Renewables, FCS, and several member companies with extensive w
Steve Pears, Director of Construction at renewable energy consultancy Natural Power, has been called upon for the ‘Good Practice During Windfarm Construction’ as part of a working group comprising representatives from SNH, SEPA, Scottish Renewables, FCS, and several member companies with extensive w
To be presented in the Delft for the forth time, this international training course is organised by the Postgraduate Academic Programme (PAO) of the Delft University of Technology in co-operation with CEDA and IADC. The Course is aimed at consultants in dredging related industries, and professionals
INPEX CORPORATION announced today that the Plan of Development (POD) for the Abadi gas field in the Masela Block, the Arafura Sea, Indonesia, was approved by the Indonesian Government. The project has been undertaken by INPEX Masela, Ltd., a subsidiary of INPEX, as the operator, and its project part
The Milford Sound Development Authority Board has approved a $5.7 million redevelopment of its Freshwater Basin Harbour… (stuff) [mappress] Source: stuff, December 21, 2010;
On 24 December the last dredgers working on the Western Scheldt River channel will unload their final deposit of sand. This final … (mediargus) [mappress] Source: mediargus, December 21, 2010;
The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry plans to complete the construction of 12 ports next year, which is 28 fewer than originally … (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, December 21, 2010;
After a deep slumber the authorities have finally launched a massive dredging drive to restore the glory of Chuntkul, the main outflow … BY ARIF SHAFI WANI (greaterkashmir) [mappress] Source: greaterkashmir, December 21, 2010;
A crewmember suffering from severe stomach pains has been evacuated from the hijacked chemical- and product tanker Hannibal II. “The Tunisian master of the ship contacted the authorities on 16 December stating that he had a crew member with severe stomach pains on board and requested assistance. He
Petrobras and Statoil have struck oil in the Indra prospect in the Espirito Santo basin offshore Brazil. Petrobras is operator for licence BM-ES-32, Statoil holds a 40% stake.
South Atlantic explorer Desire Petroleum reported that the Dawn Jacinta well has kicked off. Drilling kicked off on the 25/5-1 well on 187 December at 14.40 hours and the well is being operated by Desire with 100% and is located in Tranche 1 off the Falkland Islands.