Discovery Channel will broadcast Extreme Engineering, Port of Rotterdam for the first time in Denmark (10.30 pm) and Norway (5.10 am). The next day the Netherlands and Belgium (both 8.35pm) will follow. Sweden is scheduled October 15th (2.00am), Finland October 24th (10.30pm) and Germany December 7t
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is postponing plans to dredge Post Office Bar in the Willamette River in Portland, Ore. Corps officials said ensuring the appropriate environmental protections were in place pushed the project late into the current in-water work window making it impossible to complet
Repsol and Qatargas signed a multiyear LNG agreement under which the latter will supply the chilled fuel to Repsol’s Canadian unit at the Canaport LNG facility in Saint John. Qatargas will deliver LNG to Canaport LNG using both Q-Flex and Q-Max ships. The Q-Max and Q-Flex vessels are the largest LNG
India will pay almost $10 per million British thermal unit (mmBtu) for the LNG it plans to import from Australia, more than double the price… (business-standard) [mappress] Source: business-standard, October 7, 2010;
Polarcus Limited announced today that the Company has received a Letter of Intent for a series of consecutive 3D seismic acquisition projects offshore South America. The minimum program duration is estimated at three and a half months, with the potential to expand to five months. Further, pursuant t
Governor Casimiro “Jun” Ynares III stuck to his guns Thursday and called on lawmakers to help him make sure that certain conditions are met… (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, October 7, 2010;
Sabah Ports Sdn Bhd (SPSB) has spent more than RM300 million for the purchase of various container handling equipment for use at the ports… (dailyexpress) [mappress] Source: dailyexpress, October 7, 2010;
In the still and humid morning air Wednesday, researchers on a platform at the mouth of Winyah Bay hoisted the meteorological equivalent of… (postandcourier) [mappress] Source: postandcourier,October 07, 2010;
Bangladesh has asked China for help in building a multibillion-dollar deep sea port in the Bay of Bengal – the nation’s most ambitious and… [mappress] Source: Manila Bulletin, October 7, 2010;
Shell Offshore Inc., a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, has submitted an Application for a Permit to Drill one exploration well in the Beaufort Sea in 2011. The formal submission to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Regulation and Enforcement (BOEM) is specifically for the shallow waters of
The Army Corps of Engineers has bumped dredging of a potentially hazardous bar in Portland Harbor to next summer, saying resolving … By Scott Learn (oregonlive) [mappress] Source: oregonlive, October 7, 2010;
Topsail Beach commissioners are making a last ditch effort to get oceanfront property owners to sign easements, or else. More than 100 … By Trista Talton (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, October 7, 2010;
Chesapeake Energy Corporation today announced the appointment of Kathleen Eisbrenner to the Chesapeake Board of Directors effective December 1, 2010, to serve until the 2011 annual meeting of shareholders when she will stand for election by Chesapeake’s shareholders. Ms. Eisbrenner, 50, currently is
Preliminary conclusions of a decades-long assessment of Suffolk County’s ocean beaches by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers call for millions… By Michael Wright (27east) [mappress] Source: 27east, October 7, 2010;
