Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power solution provider, has signed a long term service agreement with Eidesvik Offshore, Norway, for the supply of maintenance services for the seismic vessel “Oceanic Vega”. The service agreement is expected to considerably reduce maintenance costs for
Built for Turbine Transfers, a subsidiary of Holyhead Towing Company, ‘Rhoscolyn Head’ is South Boat’s eighteenth South Catamaran 47, 15-metre wind farm service vessel (WFSV), and the first to be fitted with the new aft wheelhouse configuration. The wheelhouse gives a large foredeck area for cargo c
BG Group PLC said Wednesday that it remains open to consider collaborating with rival liquefied natural gas projects in Queensland state… (morningstar) [mappress] Source: morningstar, August 25, 2010;
What once was a heavily wooded tract of land today is the site of one of the more complicated efforts to clean up a South Carolina river… By John Staed (independentmail) [mappress] Source: independentmail, August 25, 2010;
Hurricane Exploration plc announced that it has commenced drilling its Whirlwind basement prospect in Block 205/21 a West of Shetlands. The location is approximately 12 km north of its Lancaster oil discovery well. Whirlwind is geologically similar to Lancaster sharing the same source rock and reser
U.S. Sen. David Vitter said Tuesday he is working to reverse the Army Corps of Engineers’ effort to place the financial burden of levee … By Greg Hilburn (thenewsstar) [mappress] Source: thenewsstar, August 25, 2010;
FLEX LNG is pleased to announce that in accordance with the resolution by the shareholders at the annual shareholders meeting of FLEX LNG Ltd (“Flex LNG” or the “Company”) held on 25 May 2010, the Board of Directors of FLEX LNG has resolved to issue 132,331 new shares to the members of the Board of
Tidewater Inc. announced today that Dean E. Taylor, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Quinn P. Fanning, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Pareto Securities’ 17th Annual Oil and Offshore Conference in Oslo, Norway, on Thursday, September 2, 2
Port of Tauranga has welcomed the Shippers Council recommendation that it should become New Zealand’s North Island international hub port… (voxy) [mappress] Source: voxy, August 25, 2010;
Dredging of one section of the Grand Calumet River is complete and crews are expected to move off the site by the end of the month, Indiana… By Kathleen Quilligan (nwitimes) [mappress] Source: nwitimes, August 25, 2010;
Iron Mountain is one of the most toxic places in the nation. The water that runs from Iron Mountain near Redding has the acidity of a car… By Ken Miguel (abclocal) [mappress] Source: abclocal, August 25, 2010;
River dredging project financed by the World Bank seems to get serious attention from a number of developed countries. Contractors from at… By Sheila Mullane Estrada (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, August 25, 2010;
The managing director of Iran LNG Company stated that the “Iran LNG” project was still in hand and talks were being held with potential clie… (mehrnews) [mappress] Source: mehrnews, August 25, 2010;
Dredging of Crescent City Harbor’s federal channel may resume in October after months of delay… By Anthony Skeens (triplicate) [mappress] Source: triplicate, August 25, 2010;