Mangalore: The dredging work in Gurupur river near the estuary mouth off the Old Port here came to a standstill as the dredging machine broke down… [mappress] Source:mangaloreheadlines,March 23,2010;
Anthony Veder has signed a newbuilding contract for three 6500cbm LPG/Ethylene carriers at Sekwang Heavy industries, Korea. The vessels will be delivered during the fourth quarter of 2011 and the first half of 2012. Options for further vessels of similar size have also been agreed. The vessels will
The world’s largest shipping company, Maersk Line, has launched the first ever direct sea route between South America and Russia. The $45 million project is expected to help cargo traffic in Russia return to pre-crisis levels. The first ever direct route from Ecuador to Russia will bring not only mi
IHC Merwede and Subsea 7 are pleased to announce that the SEVEN PACIFIC was successfully named and launched on Saturday 20 March 2010 at Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. The ceremony was conducted at the IHC Merwede Offshore & Marine division’s shipyard by Ann Clarkson, the wife of BP’s Seni
In deepwater Mozambique, Anadarko reached total depth of approximately 16,930 feet in the Windjammer discovery well and encountered an additional 76 net feet of natural gas pay. The additional pay intersected in the deeper objective brings the total net feet of natural gas pay in Windjammer to more
The Edinburgh-based owner of seven UK ports has said it will meet a consortium of shareholders which is bidding for the company. Forth Ports has already rejected two approaches from the Northstream group, which offered £612m earlier this month.
FARGO, N.D. — The Red River Valley’s battle with major flooding for the second straight year has intensified the push for a solution that doesn’t rely on thousands of volunteers and millions of sandbags.Local governments say the best option is a massive 36-mile-long channel but the project’s $1.3 bi
The government has identified eight port development projects for award under the public private partnership (PPP) mode in 2010-2011. The projects are slated to bring in investment of around Rs 1,296 crore from the private sector. Taking this into account, the government would have to speed up the p
Department of the Army ,The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Announces that the National Dredging Meeting will be held on May 26, 2010 at The Liaison Capital Hill, An Affinia Hotel,415 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001. The Wednesday, May 26,2010… Source:fbogov,March 23,2010;
Dredging work has been finished on the first small section of the heavily polluted Grand Calumet River in northwestern Indiana… [mappress] Source:newstalk,March 23,2010;
RosMorPort announced an open prices request to choose an organization for the right to conclude a contract to perform maintenance dredging at the Taganrog approach channel and the approaches to the berths № 1-9 at port of Taganrog in 2010. According to the materials of the enterprise… [mappress] Sou
IBERDROLA RENOVABLES has bought 100% of the rights to build the Ventotec Ost 2 offshore wind complex in the German zone of the Baltic Sea from a German joint venture comprising DEE Deutsche Erneuerbare Energien GmbH (Deutsche Bank Group) and Ventotec GmbH (GHF-Group). They were awarded the permit in
IBERDROLA RENOVABLES has bought 100% of the rights to build the Ventotec Ost 2 offshore wind complex in the German zone of the Baltic Sea from a German joint venture comprising DEE Deutsche Erneuerbare Energien GmbH (Deutsche Bank Group) and Ventotec GmbH (GHF-Group). They were awarded the permit in
The province announced a project, worth VND 1.4 trillion (roughly US$ 74.2 million), to dredge the Truong Giang river for emergency flood drainage… [mappress] Source:nhandan,March 22,2010;
