India’s leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors, Essar Projects (India) Ltd has signed a contract with the… [mappress] Source: commodityonline, May 14, 2010;
Statoil will stop production at the Snohvit LNG plant to inspect the sub-cooling unit. The scheduled maintenance stutdown will be performed in the third quarter. Snohvit is located approximately 87 miles (140 kilometers) northwest of Hammerfest, Norway, in the Hammerfest Basin. Statoil serves as the
Panama Canal Authority (ACP) Administrator/CEO Alberto Alemán Zubieta addressed hundreds of participants at this year’s International… [mappress] Source: marinelink, May 14, 2010;
In what appears to be a local power struggle Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham has seemingly ensured that his plans to create a new container port facility at Arawak Cay will come to fruition by setting terms for the new construction that will make it extremely difficult for opponents to cancel the sch
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY – In a race against time, Ranger Construction was unable to move enough sand to complete phase one of the Sector Three… [mappress] Source: myhometownnews, May 14, 2010;
Alex Salmond has called on Scottish Liberal Democrats to urge the new coalition government in Westminster to make reforming EU fishing policy a priority. Scotland’s first minister hit the ball into the Lib Dems’ court as he was questioned on what action the Scottish Government is taking to support S
Louis Hellenic Cruises wishes to inform that in further implementing its policy for the renewal of its fleet has today entered into an agreement for the sale of MV Aegean Pearl. MV Aegean Pearl will be delivered to her new owners on June 23rd 2010 and her planned itineraries for the 2010 season will
A gas platform has sunk in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela, but the energy minister says it poses no risk to the environment. President Hugo Chavez announced the incident via his account on the social networking site Twitter.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers just completed an $800,000 dredging, navigation and beach renourishment project on Holden Beach. The project removed sand from the last sand bar in the Lockwood Folly Inlet (close to the waterway) and transported the sand to the east end of the beach.
There was never any plan to relocate the Penang Port nor has it been discussed in any Penang Port Commission (PPC) planning committee or board meeting, said its chairman Tan Cheng Liang. Stressing that the suggestion to move the port had only been a proposal during a recent PPC dialogue, she reassur
Marcon International, USA, has announced the delivery of two new DP-1, 1,350DWT anchor handling tug supply vessels to Nigerian buyers. ‘Opu Tamuno 1’ and ‘Ibi Teme’ were constructed at the Zhanjiang Haibin Shipyard in China. Initially, the units were commissioned on speculation by the shipyard, and
Caterpillar said that it opened a new logistic centre in April north of Hamburg, Germany, to supply parts for marine, power generation and petroleum applications. The warehouse in Henstedt-Ulzbur is about 15,000sq m (161,450sq ft), and the fourth facility in Germany for Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co
The Aban Pearl semisubmersible rig sank off the Venezuelan coast near Trinidad and Tobago at approximately 2:20 a.m. local time Thursday, Dow Jones Newswires reported citing a “tweet” from President Hugo Chavez’ Twitter account. According to Rigzone sources, two people may have died in the incident.
Subsea cable specialist Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has strengthened its position in Germany through its registration as a GmbH company (Offshore Marine Services GmbH). OMM has steadily increased its German client base since opening a project office in Bremen in August 2009.
