Topaz Energy and Marine has announced the delivery of the deck structure for a Mobile Offshore Production Unit and storage (MOPUstor). Topaz Fabrication and Construction constructed the MOPUstor deck under a subcontract from Single Buoy Moorings for its client, Talisman Energy Norge. The value of To
A 34 million euro investment has been announced for the ports of Adra, Garrucha, Roquetas and Villaricos. Of the funding 28 million euro has… (spanishvida) [mappress] Source: spanishvida, September 15, 2010;
Adriana Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that we have received the IT Environmental Permit for our iron ore port development project located in Sepetiba Bay, approximately 70 kilometers west of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The development will result in a deep sea port with an export capacity of 45
The fashion for piracy has seemingly moved directly across the continent with several attacks taking place on Sunday 12th September in the harbour at Douala. An armed gang roamed the moorings and attacked two vessels terrorising the crews and robbing them of valuables.
The Port of Olympia is in the running to become a manufacturing site for massive pontoons, giant concrete structures that will help support the new state Route 520 floating bridge on Lake Washington, which is expected to open in 2014. The Port of Olympia, Port of Tacoma and a Port of Tacoma tenant c
Operator Gaz de France has agreed a contract for Aker Barents on the Heilo prospect, Rocksource declares. The well in PL530 is located in the Barents Seam, and is estimated to spud in September 2011.
United Nordic Shipping (UNS) is the name of a new Danish shipping company that has been established by Sydfyenske Holding-owned Thor Rederi and Rederiet Otto Danielsen, which is a part of the Norwegian Tschudi Group. The two companies will operate a fleet of 18 smaller container and multipurpose ves
Suffolk County plans to dredge James Creek in Mattituck, Little Creek in Cutchogue and Budds Pond in Southold this winter as part of its annual commitment to keeping waterways throughout the county clear for navigation. County Executive Steve Levy announced the plans last week. Every year, the count
DNV has compared the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and the Norwegian offshore drilling regulatory regimes and regulations. The study identified several similarities, but overall there are some fundamental differences between the two countries’ regulations. Immediately after the Deepwater Horizon accident, the
The European cruise industry continues to increase its share of the global cruise market despite facing an unprecedented period of difficulty for the world economy. Figures, released today by the European Cruise Council (ECC) at their annual conference in Brussels, show that passengers made 23.8 mil
SBM Offshore is pleased to announce it has been admitted as a new member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index (DJSI). The Company started publication of a separate corporate social responsibility report in 2007 and has participated in the DJSI selection process for the first time in 2010, su
A consortium of investors based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) says that Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) will be highly beneficial to an emer… (asiantribune) [mappress] Source: asiantribune, September 15, 2010;
Bowleven, the West Africa focused oil and gas exploration group listed on AIM, announced that on 14 September 2010 it commenced drilling operations on the Sapele-1 exploration well on block MLHP-5, Etinde Permit, offshore Cameroon. The targets of the Sapele-1 exploration well are a series of stacked
A seventh Hudson River monitoring station has been put into service by the Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, this one near … By Craig Wolf (poughkeepsiejournal) [mappress] Source: poughkeepsiejournal, September 15, 2010;
