Italdraghe, the Italian dredger builder, has designed a dredging bucket that is ideal for small scale dredging jobs in narrow canals and waterways involving the removal of only a few thousand cubic meters of material. This bucket can be fitted on to either land-based or floating excavators and featu
Pan-European weather forecast specialist MeteoGroup has landed a contract to predict weather conditions during the construction and… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, June 24, 2010;
Transnet National Ports Authorities (TNPA) Transnet Ltd. is the largest state-owned enterprise active in the logistics chain in South Africa. Every day, the company delivers thousands of tons of goods in and around the country. It administers and maintains railways, trains, logistic centres, fuel an
Ellicott Dredges’ numerous recent successes in diverse dredge mining applications reaffirm its role as global leader in this sector. [mappress] Source: Ellicott Dredges, June 23, 2010
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power systems integrator, has signed a contract with Lamprell plc of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to supply a complete ship power system for a new wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV). Wärtsilä’s solution has been selected for its low fuel consumptio
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announced $25 million to accelerate development of the state’s Wind Technology Testing Center (WTTC), in… Joshua Philipp [mappress] Source: theepochtimes, June 22, 2010;
The chosen location is the northern part of Blexer Bogen, a bend in the River Weser. Following a meeting of the Senate in Bremerhaven, the Senator for Economic Affairs and Ports, was simultaneously asked to initiate the relevant approval proceedings. Senator Martin Günthner said: “The Senate has iss
Dutch energy company Eneco has revealed that it has begun work to develop an offshore wind park at the 0.9GW West of Isle of Wight Zone it… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus , June 21, 2010;
Dutch energy company Eneco has revealed that it has begun work to develop an offshore wind park at the 0.9GW West of Isle of Wight Zone it… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus , June 21, 2010;
While plans for offshore drilling are on ice, the governors of 10 states – including Virginia and North Carolina – and U.S. Secretary of the… Olympia Meola [mappress] Source: nbc13 , June 21, 2010;
CARIS is pleased to announce the release of Bathy DataBASE 3.0. [mappress] Source: CARIS, June 21, 2010
A groundbreaking, two-year research project led by the DEP shows minimal environmental impact would occur at sites proposed for several… [mappress] Source: state.nj, June 21, 2010;
An IADC Best Paper Award for a Young Author was presented to Kaitlin McCormick of EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc. of Maryland… [mappress] Source: IADC, June 18, 2010
A Belfast firm has won a contract to build a major power station to cope with electricity generated by Irish Sea wind turbines.Powerteam… [mappress] Source: afloat , June 18, 2010;