Pascagoula, MS
The issue of piracy is again a concern as it was in the early 19th century, when the United States went to war with the Barbary pirates on two occasions (1801-1805 and 1815).
Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) announced today that development activities have begun on its South Coast Gas project offshore South Africa. Pioneer is partnering with PetroSA, the National Oil Company of South Africa
L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced today that ithas signed an agreement to acquire SAM Electronics GmbH (SAM) for U.S.$150 million in cash, subject to customary closing conditions andregulatory approvals.
India’s second aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, acquired from the Russian Navy, is expected to arrive in Mumbai in the first half of 2008, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Naval command, Vice-Admiral Madanjit Singh said in Mumbai Thursday.
Greenpeace activists in Rennes, France, tried to stop the Russian ship Captain Kuroptev from loading nuclear waste bound for a dump site in Siberia late on Wednesday, France Presse reported.
Carnival
Once again the ARC net swung into action yesterday, bringing yachts to the assistance of British registered Sweden 42 Caliso some 300 nautical miles west of the Cape Verde Islands.
Staff at Ferguson’s shipyard at Port Glasgow are celebrating after winning a
At 1324 GMT today, an ecstatic Mike Sanderson brought ABN AMRO ONE safely into Cape Town to claim leg one of Volvo Ocean Race. After 6,400 nautical miles, and 19 days, 24 minutes and 2 seconds at sea, this team, which also holds the new monohull 24-hour world record, now leads the Volvo Ocean Race [
“I am over the moon. We have been working so hard on this for so long and we have had our ups and downs. We had to tough it out for the in-port race in Spain but we believed in the boat, and this is huge, really huge, as we always wanted to be the […]
AROUND 300 jobs on the Clyde were secured for almost two years yesterday when the closure-threatened Ferguson’s shipyard won a
The appraisal well on the Ca Ngu Vang (“CNV”) structure on Block 9-2 offshore Vietnam, the CNV-4X, has encountered an oil and gas interval with unexpected high pressure ….
Having twice broken the world speed record, the leading ABN-Amro One yacht in the Volvo Ocean Race is expected to make a spectacular finish in Cape Town today at 12.30pm.
