The president of ACCIONA Energy, Carmen Becerril, and the CEO of Navantia, Luis Cacho,signed a co-operation agreement in the field of offshore wind power. Both companies are committed to developing projects and industrial and technological activities with different institutions aiming to contribute
Cosco Shipping plans to build 40 new semisubmersible heavy-lift vessels over the next five years to replace older vessels at a cost of … (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, July 14, 2011;
Lundin Petroleum AB announces that it has commenced the drilling of the Cempulut prospect located in Block SB303, offshore Sabah in East Malaysia. The main objective of the well is to test a large shallow late Miocene carbonate reef with a crestal seismic amplitude anomaly. The planned total depth i
Global Marine Systems Limited has announced a major upgrade of its CS Sovereign vessel. Global Marine‟s marine engineering team worked closely with an offshore handling equipment supplier, to design and build two 2,300 tonne turntables, in order to expand the ships capability for a further round of
Global Marine Systems Limited has announced a major upgrade of its CS Sovereign vessel. Global Marine‟s marine engineering team worked closely with an offshore handling equipment supplier, to design and build two 2,300 tonne turntables, in order to expand the ships capability for a further round of
The underwater robotics team competed for the first time in the AUVSI competition held in San Diego on July 13-17. This is the 14th year the… (Chhscornerstone) [mappress] Source: Chhscornerstone, July 14, 2011;
An increasing number of offshore installations utilizing wind, wave and tidal energy will characterize Europe’s coastal waters of the future. German Renewables Shipbrokers is the very first ship broker specializing in tonnage for offshore wind energy projects. With their newly founded company, both
The Government of Lithuania on Wednesday gave the projected liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Klaipeda the status of national importan… By Petras Vaida, BC [mappress] Source:Baltic Course , July 14, 2011;
The first in a series of courses on the theoretical and practical aspects of hydrographic database design and management to support the development of marine, national and regional spatial data infrastructures (SDI) was delivered successfully from June 20th to 24th, 2011 in Bangkok. The course was h
CB&I announced today that Chevron Australia Pty Ltd has awarded CB&I a contract for the mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work on the Gorgon Project on Barrow Island, Western Australia. The contract has an estimated value of US$2.3 billion and is scheduled to be completed in 2015. The contr
After years of campaigning, the developers behind a €1 billion windfarm off the coast of Dundalk believe the time is now right… (argus) [mappress] Source: argus, July 13, 2011;
After years of campaigning, the developers behind a €1 billion windfarm off the coast of Dundalk believe the time is now right… (argus) [mappress] Source: argus, July 13, 2011;
A drone submarine was launched into the depths of the lake this week as federal officials hope to discover new leads in an ongoing lake leve… (whitebearpress) [mappress] Source: whitebearpress, July 13, 2011;
Turku Repair Yard which is a subsidiairy of the concern BLRT Grupp upgraded once again a scientific ship for expeditions Akademik Fjodorov which participates in research of the Arctic. During works that continued for 30 days special geophysical equipment for seismic sounding of sea bottom contour an