The state has approved funds to update a regional dredging plan for harbors in Orleans, Niagara, Monroe, Wayne and Oswego counties, as well… By Tom Rivers (thedailynewsonline) [mappress] Source: thedailynewsonline, November 1, 2010;
The British oil industry has threatened to take legal action to defend its interests in the North Sea against offshore wind farm developers. By Tim Webb (The Guardian) [mappress] Source: Guardian, November 1, 2010;
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao yesterday pledged to continue with his country’s support for the development of Sri Lanka, especially in the … (dailymirror) [mappress] Source: dailymirror, November 1, 2010;
Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt Ltd (RGPPL), the owner of the beleagured Dabhol power plant, is likely to receive its first cargo of LNG next… (economictimes) [mappress] Source: economictimes, November 1, 2010;
A dredging project aimed at increasing boater and lifeguard safety at the Mission Bay channel has environmentalists and beachgoers concerned… By Lily Leung (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, November 1, 2010;
The most expensive residential area of Marine Drive Clifton and the Karachi’s oil piers are endangered by a controversial project … (dailymailnews) [mappress] Source: dailymailnews, November 1, 2010;
If Jacksonville’s port is to become the global gateway and economic driver that city leaders envision, then a deeper harbor is a must-have… By David Bauerlein (jacksonville) [mappress] Source: jacksonville, November 1, 2010;
IBERDROLA has delivered its first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the United Kingdom under a long-term regasification contract signed in 2007 in the context of a capacity expansion at National Grid’s Isle of Grain plant. The 145,000 m3 cargo was shipped by the Arctic Princess tanker from Sno
BG Group today announced that it has taken the Final Investment Decision approving implementation of the first phase of the Queensland Curtis Liquefied Natural Gas project (“QCLNG”) following receipt of Australian Federal and State Government environmental approvals. The first phase of QCLNG encompa
Recently Seatools of Numansdorp landed the largest order since its establishment in August 1999: Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. – the international provider of dredging services, maritime infrastructure and maritime services – commissioned the specialist submersible company to build a unique underw
On the morning of October 30 the Panama-flagged tanker Polar, 72.825 DWT, was hijacked some 580 nautical miles East from the island of Socotra, Yemen, the EU Navfor confirms. The Liberia-owned Polar has a crew of 24; of which one is Romanian, three are Greek, four Montenegrin and 16 Filipino.
More than 130,000 tonnes of silt are to be dumped off the Cornish coast despite an ongoing review into the safety of the practice, it… (thisiscornwall) [mappress] Source: thisiscornwall, October 31, 2010;
One of the largest cleanups in Great Lakes history – a $47 million improvement to a 5 1/2-mile stretch of the Ottawa River west of Suder … (cleveland) [mappress] Source: cleveland, October 31, 2010;
Feadship Royal Van Lent has sold the fourth yacht in its F45 Vantage custom-series, her new owners took delivery of the yacht on 27 October and have called her Gladiator. The next F45 is scheduled for completion in the spring of 2011. The exclusive F45 concept brings together all Feadship’s expertis