The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has expressed interest in constructing the proposed Vizhinjam international container terminal, 16… (sify) [mappress] Source: sify, October 15, 2010;
Portsmouth City Council has agreed plans to dredge the port, currently 7.5m deep at low tide, to 9.3m, which will safeguard current cargo… By Rory O’Keeffe (portsmouth) [mappress] Source: portsmouth, October 15, 2010;
CNOOC Shanghai LNG terminal in 2010 may receive about 1.4 million metric tons (tonnes) of LNG, Dow Jones cited a company official Wednesday… (tradingmarkets) [mappress] Source: tradingmarkets, October 14, 2010;
The European Commission said Wednesday Europe requires legislation to make offshore oil drilling safer, but steered away from imposing … by UPI [mappress] Source: UPI, October 14, 2010;
A £33.5 million project to construct a new, all weather, deepwater quay at Peterhead has been completed on schedule and within budget, with the development – the Smith Embankment – now operational and open for business.
The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) has approved the development of a “mega container terminal” at Chennai Port under a Public Private Partnership (PPP). The terminal will have a concession period of 30 years at an estimated cost of INR36.860 billion (US$332.5 million). The project is expe
The European Union backed away from imposing a moratorium on deepwater oil drilling in European waters Wednesday, instead recommending new legislation to enforce tough new EU-wide safety standards for the offshore oil and gas industry.
China will energetically expand LNG import in the coming 10 years to satisfy the growing domestic demand, so the annual import volume is pre… (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, October 14, 2010;
Total announced that its affiliate TOTAL E&P Borneo and its partners made a significant new gas and condensate discovery in Block B offshore Brunei. Well ML-5, located in a water depth of 65 meters and around 50 kilometers from the coastline, was drilled 8 kilometers to the south of the Maharaja Lel
The European Commission appears to have backtracked on earlier plans for a compulsory moratorium on deepwater oil drilling inside the EU, with new proposals set to call for a voluntary ban at member state discretion. The executive’s energy commissioner, Guenther Oettinger, is scheduled to announce t
Small-ship line InnerSea Discoveries, sister company to American Safari Cruises, offers exhilarating cruises in Alaska in 2011 that go beyond the norm. Each of the four itineraries ranging from 7- to 14-nights is designed to take advantage of the wonder and wildlife that are hallmarks of the Alaskan
Bristol Port Company has taken a step forward in the development of its planned Deep Sea Container Terminal (pictured as artists impression) with the appointment of specialist maritime engineers to carry out detailed site investigation work.
Solid state SharpEye™ Radar from Kelvin Hughes has been fitted as part of an integrated bridge package onboard the 107m Austal-built catamaran Jean De La Valette, which will enter service shortly for Maltese operator, Virtu Ferries. Austal’s recently delivered 107m Auto Express catamaran for Maltese
Total announces that its affiliate TOTAL E&P Borneo and its partners made a significant new gas and condensate discovery in Block B offshore Brunei. Well ML-5, located in a water depth of 65 metres and around 50 kilometres from the coastline, was drilled 8 kilometres to the south of the Maharaja Lel