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Russia: Frigate INS Teg Continues Sea Trials
Frigate INS Teg (stands for “saber”) built by Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad continued sea trials after replacement of damaged cruising turbine, told a source in the shipyard to Central Navy Portal. INS Teg is the first Project 11356 frigate in the second 3-ship series ordered by Indian Navy; she wa
Shetland Signs Wave Power Deal with Vattenfall (UK)
Shetland has signed a deal with the giant power company Vattenfall which might one day see the community part-owning… by John Robertson (shetlandtimes) [mappress] Source: shetlandtimes, November 16, 2011; Image: vattenfall
Shetland Signs Wave Power Deal with Vattenfall (UK)
Shetland has signed a deal with the giant power company Vattenfall which might one day see the community part-owning… by John Robertson (shetlandtimes) [mappress] Source: shetlandtimes, November 16, 2011; Image: vattenfall
Turkey Says Interested in Qatari LNG
Turkey expects more Qatari investment in the country, and is interested in a setting up a liquefied natural gas plant in order to facilitate… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 16, 2011; Image: qatargas
Baltic Countries Ask EU to Help on LNG Terminal Dispute
The European Commission must find a compromise on the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in one of the Baltic countries… (euractiv) [mappress] Source: euractiv, November 16, 2011
European Companies Ink MoU to Drive Growth of Marine Energy in Shetland (UK)
A forward looking private, public and community sector partnership which will drive the growth of marine energy in Shetland will be announced tomorrow (Wednesday 16 November) at the inaugural Dynamic Shetland green energy event. European energy company Vattenfall, the Shetland Islands Council and th
Aibel’s Owners Evaluate Strategic Alternative for Company (Norway)
The owners of Aibel have during 2011 evaluated strategic alternatives for the company. In the same period, Aibel has continued its strong development with profitable growth in all business areas. Aibel has an all time high order backlog, including recent major contract awards: Frame agreement with C
Wind Turbine Challenge Winners Visit DONG Energy (Denmark)
Last week, DONG Energy, one of the partners in London Array, played host to six students from Oakwood Park Grammar School in Maidstone, as the prize for winning the wind turbine challenge earlier this year. The contest saw young people from schools across Kent become engineers for two days where the
Russia: Dredging Project to Bring Great Benefits for Ust-Luga Port
Exports/imports volume at the port of Ust-Luga for the ten past months of 2011 jumped by 81.6 percent year-over-year, to 17.73 million tons… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, November 16, 2011;
Egyptian LNG Cargo Bound for France
An Egyptian LNG cargo loaded at Damietta has been scheduled for delivery to France in December, the first from Egypt’s other liquefaction fa… (ArgusMedia) [mappress] Source: ArgusMedia, November 16, 2011
UK: Denbighshire Council OKs Funds for Rhyl’s Foryd Harbour Project
Councillors have voted to spend £500,000 on Rhyl’s Foryd Harbour project after a confidential report revealed costs had risen by £700,000… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, November 16, 2011;
Egyptian LNG Cargo Bound for France
An Egyptian LNG cargo loaded at Damietta has been scheduled for delivery to France in December, the first from Egypt’s other liquefaction fa… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, November 16, 2011
Reef Subsea Charters Two Vessels from Neptune Offshore (UK)
Reef Subsea AS announced that they have signed two five-year charter agreements for two newly-built dynamically positioned subsea construction vessels – Neptune Despina and Neptune Larissa – from Neptune Offshore AS. Simultaneously Neptune Subsea AS, the ship owning company of the vessels, welcomes
Gail India Wants Weaker Oil Link in LNG Deals
State-run gas firm Gail India hopes to convince its suppliers of liquefied natural gas (LNG), including Qatari producer Rasgas, to reduce th… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 16, 2011; Image: qatargas