Bristol-based consultancy GL Garrad Hassan has been booked for engineering work on one of the UK’s next round of giant offshore wind farms SMart Wind, a consortium formed by Siemens Project Ventures and Mainstream Renewable Power, has handed Garrad Hassan a contract as independent engineer for the 4
Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) today announced that a subsidiary has completed its acquisition of BP’s oil and gas operations, acreage and infrastructure in Egypt’s Western Desert. The transaction marks the final step in Apache’s previously announced three-part acquisition of BP assets. Apac
The Department of Foreign Affairs has commended eight Filipino seafarers and eight other crew members of the M/V Beluga Fortune, a German-owned cargo ship, for outsmarting Somali pirates and successfully evading capture by the marauders near the Gulf of Aden.
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. (Oslo Børs: SNI) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Stolt Tankers B.V. has agreed to acquire seven stainless steel parcel tankers in a series of separate transactions for a total consideration of $255 million, including takeover and upgrade costs.
We refer to the press release issued by Golar LNG Limited (the “Company” or “Golar”) on September 13, 2010 regarding Golar LNG Energy Limited (“Golar Energy”) shares. The record date for the dividend was September 27, 2010. The share distribution to Golar’s eligible shareholders took place on Octobe
In expectation of a brisk winter seasonal business, WESTREC Marinas has announced the recent completion of its month long dredging project… (superyachttimes) [mappress] Source: superyachttimes, November 5, 2010;
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded three contracts on the African subcontinent with a total value of approximately € 100 million. The largest contract was awarded in Nigeria by Saipem and involves dredging and equipment maintenance support work for an operational oil facility. Two othe
Moonen Shipyards is delighted to announce that the Moonen 124 Northlander has won the category Best Power 24-40 m at the ISS (International Superyacht Society) 2010 Design & Leadership Awards. The award was immediately placed prominently on display onboard the yacht, which is on display at the Fort
American Wind Industry Association (AWEA) CEO and senior staffers hold a free live webcast for AWEA members, wind supporters and the media. Live streaming video and audio, video clips, and PowerPoint slides will be shown. Topics to be discussed include: Analysis of how the election results will impa
An announcement from FEMA this afternoon is going to help one South Jersey town pay for more than $2 million in beach replenishment projects… By Shane Irwin (nbc40) [mappress] Source: nbc40, November 5, 2010;
Papua New Guinea could become a poorer nation if proceeds from its liquefied natural gas project aren’t managed properly, U.S. Secretary of… (UPI) [mappress] Source: UPI, November 5, 2010;
According to RenewableUK, the total number of utility scale wind turbines in the UK now stands at 3,076, counting both onshore and offshore,.. (ecofriendnews) [mappress] Source: ecofriendnews, November 05, 2010;
The long awaited design report for Purteen Harbour has been received from the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, which estimates… (advertiser) [mappress] Source: advertiser, November 5, 2010;
Hundreds of villagers under the banner of Gramya Suraksha Samiti and Paradip Krushak Mancha today protested the dredging work of Essar Steel… (business-standard) [mappress] Source: business-standard, November 5, 2010;