At the beginning of September, Liebherr delivered the second heavy lift offshore crane type MTC 78000 straight from its manufacturing plant in Rostock. The MTC 78000 is one of the biggest offshore slewing cranes worldwide. With a maximum dynamic torque of 78,000 mT, the MTC 78000 is the most powerfu
Carnival Cruise Lines says it has no further explanation for why a fire disabled its ship off the coast of Mexico last week, but the cruise director is providing a dramatic insider’s account of when the Carnival Splendor was “dead in the water.”
Offshore Solutions B.V. (OSBV), the joint venture between AMEC and Cofely Nederland N.V., is celebrating the successful completion of its five-year contract for NAM in the Southern North Sea. During this period, the Offshore Access System has enabled more than 31,000 walk-to-work transfers to be mad
Wind power off Rhode Island’s coast will be the subject of a conference intended to draw representatives of industry, government and… (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, November 15, 2010;
SMart Wind, the consortium lead by Mainstream Renewable Power and Siemens Project Ventures, has appointed GL Garrad Hassan to act as Independent Engineer for the first two 500MW projects in the 4GW ‘Hornsea’ zone located off the coast of Yorkshire. Last month the consortium announced it has secured
In response to Rodolfo Michelon’s employment lawsuit against the company, Sempra Energy issued the following statement: “Mr. Michelon is a disgruntled ex-employee whose claims are false – this is nothing more than a veiled attempt to extract money from the company. When Mr. Michelon first voiced his
The dredging of the Rewa River is expected to improve the fertility of land through improved drainage to farmland… (fijitimes) [mappress] Source: fijitimes, November 15, 2010;
Representatives of companies in the offshore wind industry will be in town this week for a conference sponsored by the state Economic… Alex Kuffner(projo) [mappress] Source: projo, November 15, 2010;
Representatives of companies in the offshore wind industry will be in town this week for a conference sponsored by the state Economic… Alex Kuffner(projo) [mappress] Source: projo, November 15, 2010;
The Directors of Metgasco are pleased to announce that Mr Peter Henderson has been appointed Metgasco’s Managing Director. Mr Henderson is to take up the appointment as soon as he is released from his current role, expected to be in May 2011. The Company’s founding Managing Director, Mr David Johnso
The dredging ship Cornelis Zanen (CoZa) has arrived in Melbourne in preparation for the final stage of the 2009-11 maintenance dredging … By David Sexton (lloydslistdcn) [mappress] Source: lloydslistdcn, November 15, 2010;
Oil Search is pleased to announce that it has agreed farm-in terms in four new exploration licences in Papua New Guinea: – PPL 276, located in the Gulf of Papua, west of the Pandora and Pasca gas fields – PPL 338 and PPL 339, located onshore, immediately north of the Gulf of Papua – PPL […]
The federal government is seeking bids from energy companies to develop wind farms off the coasts of Delaware and Maryland.Virginia should… By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, November 15, 2010;
Uncertainty looms over the much-touted Tk 12,000-crore plan to dredge over 300 rivers by 2018 due to delay in getting dredgers for … (blogspot) [mappress] Source: blogspot, November 15, 2010;
