Twelve years after the last meeting, the advisory committee on the Chittagong port has met to discuss the ways and means to improve the … (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, October 28, 2010;
BJP MLA from Udupi K Raghupathy Bhat today announced that the work on the Rs 37.15 crore third stage expansion of all-weather Malpe … (mangalorean) [mappress] Source: mangalorean, October 28, 2010;
Marathon Oil Corporation announced today that Pierre R. Brondeau has been elected to the Company’s board of directors, effective Jan. 1, 2011. Brondeau is president, CEO and chairman of the Board of Philadelphia-based FMC Corporation, the diversified chemical company that serves agricultural, indust
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said Tuesday that the government will continue to support ports and shipping industry to attract long… (dawn) [mappress] Source: dawn, October 28, 2010;
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) of the Ministry of Agriculture has begun a major dredging exercise in Region Two in… (stabroeknews) [mappress] Source: stabroeknews, October 28, 2010;
The Singapore International Bunkering Conference and Exhibition (SIBCON) was off to an impressive start as the biennial conference saw more than 1,100 delegates attend the event’s opening ceremony. Singapore’s Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Raymond Lim, presided o
The dredging crane working these last weeks in Baker Bay gives an incomplete picture of the complexity of the issues lurking in the silt and sand below the surface of the bay.
Castrol Marine employee Ufuk Seçgin has helped to tackle the aftermath of Pakistan’s deadliest floods in decades. As part of the SIHHN (Stichting Internationale Humanitaire Hulporganisatie Nederland) Pakistan Emergency Response Team, Ufuk took part in the successful distribution of more than 1,000 f
Can’t go a day without that tall caramel macchiato from Starbucks? Royal Caribbean is your cruise line. The company today will announce it’s newest ship, the 5,400-passenger Allure of the Seas, will house the first Starbucks at sea
Even though the Southeast can play a major role in the development of the U.S. offshore wind industry, our region tends to play second fiddle to the Northeast or even the Great Lakes region. Unless the Department of Energy recognizes the importance of Southern states, our region will miss out on a g
Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer, found evidence of oil and natural gas in an offshore well in Brazil’s Sergipe basin, the Brazilian petroleum regulator said.
Fishing company Sanford has announced that its result for the year ending 30 September 2010 may surpass analysts’ consensus forecasts and give it the largest gain in over nine years. Net profit after tax on a consistent basis to last year may yield around NZ$23 million (US$17.2 million).
STX Finland and Viking Line have signed a preliminary agreement for the construction of an “environmentally friendly, new generation” cruise ferry for Viking Line. The agreement includes an option for a sister ship. The ship price will be about EUR240 million (US$334 million), and will be built at T
The Project aims to improve the safety of 10 dams and weirs nation-wide in the first phase (and a further 5 in the second phase), including implementing engineering measures that have been defined in detail in a design report prepared previously by a consortium led by Norconsult. That report also de
