Costa Rica boasted Saturday of a “diplomatic victory” in its border spat with Nicaragua after the Organization of American States approved a… (orlandosentinel) [mappress] Source: orlandosentinel, November 15, 2010;
Continued dredging in the state’s shorelines have been described as an illegal activity capable of causing major environmental challenge for… (234next) [mappress] Source: 234next, November 12, 2010;
Qatargas today announced that Train 6 of the Qatargas 3 project (QG 3) has started producing first drops of liquefied natural gas (LNG), taking the State of Qatar one more step closer to realising His Highness the Emir’s vision of achieving 77 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG production capaci
LNG traffic through the Suez Canal rebounded in October following a decline the previous month, although laden voyages were still down from… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, November 15, 2010;
The last time it was dredged, Eisenhower was president. Over time, tides and weather, shoaling and silting have changed the shape and depth… By Elizabeth Yerkes (thewesterlysun) [mappress] Source: thewesterlysun, November 15, 2010;
A Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition Government will provide $6 million to the City of Kingston to dredge, clean up and begin maintaining the Mordialloc Creek, Coalition Leader Ted Baillieu said today. Mr Baillieu said the $6 million commitment will be in addition to the $800,000 commitment from
Dredging toxin-laden sediment from the River Raisin near the Port of Monroe has been delayed for about a year due to complications involving… By Charles Slat (monroenews) [mappress] Source: monroenews, November 15, 2010;
The UK Carbon Trust’s competition for safe access to offshore wind turbines, has seen more than 600 organisations from all over the world… (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, November 15, 2010;
Chevron Corporation today affirmed its previously stated full-year net production guidance for 2010 of 2,750 MBOED based on the first nine months’ 2010 average WTI price of $78. This represents a two percent increase from 2009 actual net production. The corporation is issuing this statement followin
Greenpeace has launched legal action in a bid to stop UK offshore drilling in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. By Independent.co.uk [mappress] Source: Independent, November 12, 2010;
Piracy off the coast of Somalia was outpacing international efforts to stem it, B. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, told the Security Council on November 9, emphasising that warships alone will not solve the problem. Briefing the Council on the situation in Somalia, Mr. Pa
Christian Oecking (48) is now Managing Director and Chairman of the Management Board of SIS. Martin Bentler (49), Rainer Koppitz (42) and Thomas Zimmermann (42) continue as members of the Management Board of the IT service provider. Christian Oecking had been the acting head of SIS since December 20
Shell’s massive ‘Prelude’ Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Project, to be located off the northwest coast of Australia, has received environmental approval from the Australian Minister for Environment, Mr Tony Burke. The approval is welcome news for Shell’s 100 percent owned and operated project as it
What is believed to be the first science-based blueprint for managing Australia’s oceans has been developed to safeguard marine life and protect economic and social interests. The blueprint is the result of more than two years of analysis by The Ecology Centre at The University of Queensland and inv
