In a bid keep the environment clean, the Tamil Nadu government has proposed that all autorickshaws in the state, running on petrol, will now… (yahoo news) [mappress] Source: yahoo news, August 12, 2010;
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A. , the Brazilian oil and gas company conducting the largest private sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, announced today that it has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the Albian and Santonian sections of well 1-OGX-18-RJS, located in the BM-C-40 block,
As operator of Block 17, Total announces the launch of development of the CLOV project and the awards of the principal contracts. This project is the fourth development pole in Angola’s deep offshore Block 17, after Girassol, Dalia and Pazflor. Drilling will start in 2012 and first oil is expected i
Port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) is setting aside 600 million U.S. dollars over the next two years for… (people) [mappress] Source: people, August 12, 2010;
Adventus Group, a global remediation technology enterprise, announces that it has signed an agreement for establishment of a joint venture (JV) with S&B Industrial Minerals. The agreement was signed between Adventus Intellectual Property Inc. (Canada based parent company of Adventus Americas Inc. an
President Barack Obama’s Fiscal Year 2011 budget that begins Oct. 1 doesn’t provide money for dredging the Ouachita River, which advocates… By Greg Hilburn thenewsstar [mappress] Source: thenewsstar, August 12, 2010;
A group of surfers say plans by Port Otago to dump dredge sediment near Aramoana spit could spoil the area’s world-famous surf break… radionz [mappress] Source: radionz, August 12, 2010;
MORE Swan River and coast pollution will flow when Fremantle Port limestone is dredged and dumped off Cottesloe from this week… By Jon Bassett inmycommunity [mappress] Source: inmycommunity, August 12, 2010;
Sempra Energy today reported second-quarter 2010 earnings of $222 million, or $0.89 per diluted share, up from earnings of $198 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, in 2009. Second-quarter 2009 earnings included a charge of $64 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, for an asset write-off at Sempra Pi
THE workplace relations tribunal has allowed crane drivers at the $13 billion Pluto gas project to go on strike in what will be another head… (perthnow) [mappress] Source: perthnow, August 11, 2010;
Hardy Oil and Gas plc (LSE: HDY), the oil and gas exploration and production company with assets predominantly in India, announces the recommencement of drilling of the exploration well KGV-D3-W1, on the Company’s KG-DWN-2003/1 (D3) exploration license. The KGV-D3-W1 exploration well recommenced dri
The traditional rulers and elders of the coastal communities of Twon Brass in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have raised alarm… (thetidenewsonline) [mappress] Source: thetidenewsonline, August 11, 2010;
Mercuria Energy trading announced today that Dan Masters and Andrew Helm have joined Mercuria to commence trading in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). The business will be led by Dan Masters. Dan and Andrew both held senior trading positions with BPs LNG business, Andrew in Houston and Dan in London. Mer
CGGVeritas has launched the Oceanic Vega seismic vessel at a naming ceremony held at the Ulstein Verft shipyard in Norway. The Oceanic Vega is the first of a new generation of Ulstein SX120 high-end, environmentally friendly vessels and the first of two X-BOW® vessels commissioned by CGGVeritas, the
