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Tidal Energy Awards Construction Legal Advisory Services Contract to JHW Law (UK)
Tidal Energy Limited announces that JHW Law Ltd has been awarded the Construction Legal Advisory Services Contract for the demonstration DeltaStream device. The contractor’s scope of work will consist of providing legal contract support services to TEL during operation of the manufacture and constru
Tidal Energy Awards Construction Legal Advisory Services Contract to JHW Law (UK)
Tidal Energy Limited announces that JHW Law Ltd has been awarded the Construction Legal Advisory Services Contract for the demonstration DeltaStream device. The contractor’s scope of work will consist of providing legal contract support services to TEL during operation of the manufacture and constru
Russian Ministry of Transport Orders Four New Icebreakers
The Russian Ministry of Transport is ordering four new icebreakers worth a total of 79 billion RUB. A contract on the construction of the ve… (79 billion Russian rubles = 2.642155 billion U.S. dollars) (BarentsObserver) Source: BarentsObserver, October 28, 2011
Wintershall, Gazprom Sign Framework Agreement for Asset Swap (Germany)
Today a framework agreement which sets out the terms for the planned asset swap to further expand the successful cooperation has been signed in Ludwigshafen by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Management Committee of OAO Gazprom, and Dr. Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF
GDF SUEZ Begins Gas Production from G16a-C Field (The Netherlands)
GDF SUEZ E&P Nederland B.V., as the operator, started-up gas production from the G16a-C offshore gas field in the Dutch continental shelf, with a brand new production platform. The G16a-C natural gas field was discovered in 2009 and is located approximately 133 kilometers North East of Den Helder in
Germany: Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 Comes to Hamburg for Major Refit
Cunard Line has released details of the planned refit of the company’s flagship Queen Mary 2, in preparation for her eighth birthday in Jan… (CruiseIndustryNews) [mappress] Source: CruiseIndustryNews, October 28, 2011
WFS, MSSL Present Real-Time Tension Sensor (UK)
WFS Subsea, leading supplier of through-water (and through-ground) wireless technology for communication, navigation and power transfer and Monitor Systems Scotland Ltd today begin promoting the r-tTs (Real-Time Tension Sensor) for wireless load monitoring in the Offshore, Marine and Energy industri
The Netherlands: Councils Campaign Against Eneco’s Offshore Wind Farm Plans
The seaside resorts of Zandvoort and Noordwijk are working together to campaign against plans to build a massive wind farm 23 km out to sea… (dutchnews) [mappress] Source: dutchnews, October 28, 2011;
UK Gas Prices Drop
British long-term gas prices fell on Friday as a rally a day earlier driven by eurozone rescue proposals ran out of steam and as low… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 28, 2011;
Russia: Gazprom, KhMAO Government Ink Sci-Tech Cooperation Deal
Vlada Rusakova, Member of the Management Committee, Head of the Strategic Development Department of Gazprom and Alexander Kim, First Deputy Governor of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug (KhMAO) – Yugra signed in Khanty-Mansiysk yesterday a Sci-Tech Cooperation Agreement between Gazprom and the Kh
The Netherlands: Turbine Transfers Joins EWEA Offshore 2011 Event
Turbine Transfers will be exhibiting at this years EWEA Offshore 2011 event in Amsterdam from the 29th to the 31st of November. They are at stand #11120. EWEA Offshore 2011 aims to educate the offshore energy sector on the latest industry best practices, create new business opportunities with global
The Netherlands: Turbine Transfers Joins EWEA Offshore 2011 Event
Turbine Transfers will be exhibiting at this years EWEA Offshore 2011 event in Amsterdam from the 29th to the 31st of November. They are at stand #11120. EWEA Offshore 2011 aims to educate the offshore energy sector on the latest industry best practices, create new business opportunities with global
EOLE-RES Joins Iberdrola in Bid for French Offshore Wind Sites
As they prepare to make their bid for two offshore wind farming sites in France, Iberdrola, the parent company of ScottishPower, specialists in business electricity recently made the announcement they have welcomed EOLE-RES into their consortium to aid in making their bid. EOLE-RES hare renowned for
EXMAR: LNG Fleet Earns USD 7.9 Million in Q3 (Belgium)
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV gave its trading update for the third quarter of 2011. Key-figures are: LPG The operating result (EBIT) of the LPG fleet in the third quarter was USD 2.3 million (compared to USD 1.8 million for the third quarter of 2010), including 72 offhire days. Midsize – EXMA