The leaked report on the revision of the Renewable Energy Directive calls the EU to raise its 2030 renewable energy target to at least 35%.
The town of Wellfleet is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in order to dredge in Wellfleet Harbor at Kendrick Avenue in Wellfleet, Mass. The proposed work involves maintenance dredging of all town-managed channels and
A joint venture between Boskalis Westminster and McLaughlin & Harvey has begun dredging at Peterhead Harbor. Overall, the £50 million worth North Harbor development project includes strengthening and deepening of quay walls within the port as well as 430,556sqft land reclamation with revetment, wide
Image Courtesy: Autonomous Port of Abidjan While docking at the Port of Abidjan’s container terminal on May 18, a cargo vessel hit Pier 21 and collided with a gantry crane, causing it to collapse. The vessel in question is Da Zhi, according to Blueoceania Incorporated. The 28,000 dwt multipurpose (M
NKT Cables’ recently launched cable laying vessel – NKT Victoria has started working on itsher maiden project – the installation of two subsea power cables connecting Caithness and Moray in Scotland.
The restructuring of the financially-troubled South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) will go ahead as Korean Development Bank (KDB) plans to inject fresh funds to support the bailout plan despite the opposition from an individual investor, the Korea Herald reports
Taiwan increased its imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by 29.4 percent in March on a yearly basis. The world’s fifth largest LNG buyer imported 1.22 million mt of LNG in March, as compared to 943,047 mt in the same month last year, according to the data released by the Directorate General of Cu
By Alex Lawler and Rania El Gamal VIENNA (Reuters) – OPEC will likely agree to extend production cuts for another nine months, delegates said on Tuesday as the oil producer group meets this week to debate how to tackle a global glut of crude. OPEC’s de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, favours extending t
By Vladimir Soldatkin and Katya Golubkova MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Rosneft <ROSN.MM> is ready to resume full oil output quickly once OPEC-led cuts end as the country’s top producer has focused its own cuts on newer fields, its chief executive has said. Those cuts run until June 30, though oil min
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell joined UK LNG, an industry alliance working on the development of liquefied natural gas in the United Kingdom.
Australian energy giant Woodside Petroleum is directing its efforts in the next couple of years toward production growth. Namely, the company expects its output over the next three years to grow by 15%. At its annual investor briefing day on Tuesday, the company outlined plans to further grow produc
N-Seatec has been awarded a contract for the design, delivery and co-operation of a complete subsea pump spread to be used on two unidentified offshore wind farms.
Indian shipping company Essar Shipping Limited (ESL) has added to its fleet Mahavir, a Panamax bulk carrier. The 74,005 dwt vessel, previously known as Jun Jie, was bought from China’s Fujian Ocean Shipping for USD 4.8 million in January this year, according to information provided by VesselsValue.
The large fences and dust cloth on the corner of SH30 and Kope Drain Road outside Whakatāne mark the start of construction of Containment Site 1 (CS1) for the Kopeopeo Canal Remediation Project. According to the project manager, Brendon Love, April and May had been a busy months working with the con
