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Denmark: Dong Hires New Chief Customer Officer
Tomas Lykke Nielsen, former Vice President of Customer Experience, joined DONG Energy 1 May as the new Chief Customer Officer. He will continue the work with customer satisfaction, and he will be in charge of the Customer Service Centre, the Customer First” project, Billing and Customer Financial Op
Germany: Technology Prize for Innovative Wind-Energy Companies at HUSUM WindEnergy
Innovative companies from the wind-energy sector can apply for the Windallianz Award starting immediately. This technology prize will be offered by Messe Husum and the Deutsche Messe for the first time. It is directed at national and international companies that participate in the value-creation cha
OMM Appoints New Business Development Director
Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has announced the appointment of Business Development Director Ian Gaitch to the company. Ian joined OMM in late February of this year; bringing to the role over 25 years’ experience in the submarine cable industry both on and offshore. As well as Ian’s 7 years of ex
OMM Appoints New Business Development Director
Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has announced the appointment of Business Development Director Ian Gaitch to the company. Ian joined OMM in late February of this year; bringing to the role over 25 years’ experience in the submarine cable industry both on and offshore. As well as Ian’s 7 years of ex
IHC Engineering Business Appoints New Managing Director (UK)
IHC Engineering Business (IHC EB) announces the appointment of Jon Dale as Managing Director IHC Engineering Business. Neil Baxter has been the Managing Director since February 2011 having joined with the specific objective of strengthening the management capabilities and systems within IHC EB to be
Nord Stream Plans to Raise Gas Import Capacities Through Baltic Sea
The Shareholders of Nord Stream AG have asked the company to conduct a feasibility study of possible options to further increase the capacities to transport natural gas from Russia to the EU through the Baltic Sea. Over the next eight months, Nord Stream will make an assessment of various criteria o
New CFO for SBM Offshore (The Netherlands)
SBM Offshore announced the proposed appointment of Mr Peter van Rossum as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and as a member of its Management Board. Subject to approval by shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on 27 June 2012, Mr Peter van Rossum will start his new function on 2 Ju
Finland: Mobimar 18 Wind Completes Sea Trials
Transfer /windfarm service vessel Mobimar 18 Wind, after it was launched on February 27th, has passed all the conventional sea trials and in addition extra tests from towing 20m by 50m barge to hanging from a crane test. Mobimar 18 Wind was designed and built by Mobimar Ltd. in Turku, Finland and cl
APM Terminals: Promoting Peak Productivity for Turkish Ports
APM Terminals’ European Director of Port Investments and Projects Michiel Ybema proposed a systematic approach to analyzing and enhancing container port productivity on the Sea of Marmara at the 4th Annual Port Financial International Black Sea Conference held in Istanbul recently. The Sea of Marmar
UK: Centrica Releases Interim Management Statement
Centrica has published an interim management statement. “Overall, Centrica is trading in line with expectations, with the benefit of higher wholesale gas and power prices upstream broadly offsetting the impact of mild weather in the first quarter on the downstream business. We are beginning to see a
The Netherlands: Former Shell Man Ready to Take CFO Post at SBM Offshore
SBM Offshore N.V. has announced the proposed appointment of Mr Peter van Rossum as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and as a member of its Management Board. Subject to approval by shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on 27 June 2012, Mr Peter van Rossum will start his new functio
France: Reportlinker Announces Global Alternative Energy Industry Report
Reportlinker introduces new report titled Global Alternative Energy Industry. The global outlook series on Alternative Energy provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers an aerial view of the global Alternative Energy i
Norway: Kystverket Nordland Invites Bids for Traena Harbour Project
Kystverket Nordland has invited bidders to submit their offers for the harbour improvement works at the Kabelvåg area. The contract comprises efforts to increase safety and measures to improve conditions in Træna Harbour by excavation down to -9.3 m below chart datum and establishment of mass deposi
The Netherlands: Havenbedrijf Rotterdam Presents New Dredging Plan
Havenbedrijf Rotterdam NV has announced tender for the port dredging and construction works. The project broadly covers: 1. Design and construction of approx. 1,500m deep-sea quay (retaining height approx. 25m – 30m); 2. Design and construction of approx. 750m inland quay (retaining height about 11m