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East Anglia Offshore Wind Signs MoU with IPH, ABP (UK)
East Anglia Offshore Wind, a 50-50 Joint Venture between ScottishPower Renewables and Vattenfall, today confirmed it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with both International Port Holdings (IPH) of Great Yarmouth Port Company and Associated British Ports (ABP) of Lowestoft. These MoU’s highli
DSME, GL Offer Solution for LNG Container Vessels (South Korea)
LNG, as a promising fuel alternative, has not been used for container vessels. DSME and Germanischer Lloyd (GL) have proved the feasibility of running large container vessels on LNG in a recently completed joint project. At a press conference held during the Kormarine Trade Fair in Busan, both parti
Italy: Eni Releases World Oil and Gas Review
Eni presents the tenth edition of World Oil and Gas Review, a worldwide statistical review on oil and natural gas consumption, production, reserves, imports and exports. During 2010, oil demand rose to approximately 87.9 million barrels/day: +3.4% from the previous year. This growth has been driven
Narec Commercial Manager Gives Presentation at Scottish Enterprise Event
Stephen Robertson – Commercial Manager, will be giving a presentation at the Scottish Enterprise Event – Concept to commercialisation – Achieving successful renewable energy development. The event takes place at the Edinburgh Conference Centre on the 10th of November 2011. Stephen will be speaking a
Russia: Salvage Tug Alatau Returns to Pacific Fleet Rescue Service
Powerful salvage tug Alatau returned to Pacific Fleet (PF) rescue service. Built in 1983 by Admiralteyskie Verfi shipyard in Leningrad, the vessel had been serving in Indian Ocean for a long time maintaining Russian Navy’s warships. Through this time, crew of Alatau took part in several ship-rescuin
Rusia: Novatek Plans to Double Gas Output by 2020
Private Russian gas producer Novatek is expected to double its gas output by 2020 from its current level, the company’s Deputy CEO… (prime-tass) [mappress] Source: prime-tass, October 31, 2011;
Entries Open for Offshore Achievement Awards 2012 (UK)
The search is launched today for the brightest and best talent and achievements in the Energy industry over the last year. The prestigious Offshore Achievement Awards, recently re-launched by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen section with the support of main sponsor Taqa Bratani, are
The Netherlands: EMS Maritime Offshore Exhibits at EWEA Offshore 2011 Event
The associated company WINDEA Offshore GmbH & Co. KG will exhibit at the EWEA Offshore 2011 in Amsterdam on the shared booth of the WAB e.V. in hall 10 at the stand no. 10140. Meet their experts in · offshore wind turbine erection, commissioning and maintenance, · crew transfers (whether ship or hel
UK Prompt Gas Slips
British prompt gas prices slipped to a 10-day low on Monday morning as milder-than-normal weather weighed on demand and a healthy liquefied… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 31, 2011;
MMT Acquires Kongsberg EM2040D (Sweden)
MMT Group announces its new ownership of a Kongsberg EM2040D. The EM2040 dual head system has recently been installed on MMT’s survey and ROV vessel IceBeam. This is the first highly developed multibeam echo sounder to combine all of the advanced features of deepwater echo sounders to the near-botto
MMT Acquires Kongsberg EM2040D (Sweden)
MMT Group announces its new ownership of a Kongsberg EM2040D. The EM2040 dual head system has recently been installed on MMT’s survey and ROV vessel IceBeam. This is the first highly developed multibeam echo sounder to combine all of the advanced features of deepwater echo sounders to the near-botto
UK: Lerwick Harbour to Realise New Opportunities with Ongoing Developments
Lerwick, the country’s most northerly commercial harbour (making it Britain’s “Top Port”) continues to realise new opportunities, with ongoi… (Press and Journal) [mappress] Source: Press and Journal, October 31, 2011
UK: Lerwick Harbour Continues to Realise New Opportunities
Lerwick, the country’s most northerly commercial harbour (making it Britain’s “Top Port”) continues to realise new opportunities… (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal, October 31, 2011;
TAG in Talks with EDF Regarding Teesside Offshore Windfarm (UK)
SPECULATION was mounting last night that a Tees Valley wind turbine foundation plant, with the potential to create 400 jobs, is set to secur… By Owen McAteer (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, October 31, 2011