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Carnegie to Explore Mauritius Wave Potential
Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has signed a Collaboration Agreement with the Mauritius Research Council (MRC) to explore opportunities for commercial wave energy plants in Mauritius. Following on from the recently announced MOU with the Government of Seychelles, the collaboration agreement focusses on
UASC Beefs Up West Africa Services
United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has launched two new West Africa services (WAF 2 and WAF3) to meet the growing demand and customer requirements in the West African market. The new services, scheduled to become effective in September 2015, will operate in addition to UASC’s existing WAF1 service.
UASC Beefs Up West Africa Services
United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has launched two new West Africa services (WAF 2 and WAF3) to meet the growing demand and customer requirements in the West African market. The new services, scheduled to become effective in September 2015, will operate in addition to UASC’s existing WAF1 service.
Lekoil: Production starts from Otakikpo field (Nigeria)
Lekoil has announced the start of oil production from the Otakikpo Marginal Field (Otakikpo) in oil mining lease (OML) 11 which is located on the shoreline in the south-eastern part of the Niger Delta. Following the successful re-entry of the Otakikpo-002 well, first oil flowed to surface late on Se
Quelimane Port Dredging About to Begin
The dredging of the Mozambique’s Quelimane port that will last until January 2016 is about to begin later this month. According to the country’s Minister of Transport and Communications, Carlos Mesquita, the dredging will remove around 320,000 cubic meters of sediment from the site, creating an aver
Carnegie to Explore Opportunities in Mauritius
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a Collaboration Agreement with the Mauritius Research Council (MRC) to explore opportunities for commercial wave energy plants in Mauritius. Following on from the recently announced MOU with the Government of Seychelles, the collaboration agreeme
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Readers’ Picks of the Week (Aug 31-Sept 5)
Meratus Line Vessel Sinks, Two Crew Missing An Indonesian-flagged containership loaded with containers sank on Wednesday morning, September 2, in the Java Sea, while en route some 100 nautical miles northe… Read More MOL Testing New Windshield on Its Boxship Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. L
Readers’ Picks of the Week (Aug 31-Sept 5)
Meratus Line Vessel Sinks, Two Crew Missing An Indonesian-flagged containership loaded with containers sank on Wednesday morning, September 2, in the Java Sea, while en route some 100 nautical miles northe… Read More MOL Testing New Windshield on Its Boxship Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. L
Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice
Dutra to Dredge Oakland Harbor The Dutra Group, based in San Rafael, California, has been awarded a contract for the maintenance dredging of the Oakland’s inner and outer harbors. New 2070 Dragon Dredge from Ellicott Ellicott Dredges LLC has announced a completely new design 20” (500 […]
Russia, Venezuela seek to combat shared oil price woes
Russia and Venezuela need to combine efforts to lift oil prices, President Vladimir Putin told his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro on Thursday
Wood Mackenzie: Eni’s discovery to transform Egypt’s gas outlook
Eni’s recent giant gas discovery at its Zohr prospect has an enormous importance for Egypt, Wood Mackenzie says.