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Russia, USA to Hold Anti-Piracy Exercise off Mariana Islands
Pacific Fleet (PF) command and US Navy’s military delegation visiting Vladivostok in Oct 1-4 agreed to conduct joint anti-piracy exercise off Mariana Islands late in Oct, reports RIA Novosti referring to PF Commander’s press secretary Capt 1 rank Roman Martov. Having finished official visit to PF ma
Dong Energy to Compensate Ferry’s Extra Fuel Costs (Denmark)
Anholt Offshore Wind Farm is constructed right between Grenaa and the island of Anholt. So far, the Anholt ferry has used a direct route between Grenaa and the island of Anholt; however, for safety reasons, it will be necessary to redirect the ferry route south of the wind farm. In order for the fer
Uncertainty Renewable Obligation Certificates’ Confidence in UK Renewables
There was a contrast last week in UK renewables, with the Scottish government announcing fresh investments north of the border… (climatespectator) [mappress] Source: climatespectator, October 05, 2011
Qatari LNG Tanker Sails to Belgium
Belgium has scheduled a third LNG cargo this month as the pace of deliveries quickens slightly, although net receipts will remain muted… (ArgusMedia) [mappress] Source: ArgusMedia, October 5, 2011
Qatari LNG Tanker Sails to Belgium
Belgium has scheduled a third LNG cargo this month as the pace of deliveries quickens slightly, although net receipts will remain muted with… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 5, 2011
Underwater Kites Could Become New Energy Solution (Sweden)
Solar and wind power both represent solid energy solutions as we work toward a clean energy future. Unfortunately, they share one major… By Justin Fritz (wallstreetdaily) [mappress] Source: wallstreetdaily, October 05, 2011
Underwater Kites Could Become New Energy Solution (Sweden)
Solar and wind power both represent solid energy solutions as we work toward a clean energy future. Unfortunately, they share one major… By Justin Fritz (wallstreetdaily) [mappress] Source: wallstreetdaily, October 05, 2011
Hamworthy Buys AW Flow (UK)
Hamworthy, a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative marine and offshore fluid handling systems, announced that it has acquired 100 per cent of the issued share capital of AW Flow Holdings Limited and its subsidiary undertakings, a UK based specialist valve manufacturer for the oil
Switzerland: ICS Says CO2 Compensation Fund Could Help Seaports Adapt to Climate Change
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), whose member national shipowners’ associations represent more than 80% of the world merchant fleet, has participated at a special UNCTAD (United Nations Committee on Trade and Development) meeting in Geneva (29/30 September) to explore how the world’s sea
Vestas’ Offshore Wind Turbine Wins Bronze Award (Malaysia)
This year, Vestas latest offshore product offering – the V164-7.0 MW turbine was awarded by independent judges as the “Most Innovative Power Technology of the Year” in the 2011 Asian Power Awards held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 28 September 2011. Last year the V112-3.0 MW won the Gold Award in the
Russia: Gazprom, South Korea Discuss Energy Cooperation
The Gazprom headquarters hosted yesterday a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Lee Yun-ho, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Russia. The parties discussed the prospects for the Russian-Korean cooperation in
The Netherlands: Counting Down to Offshore Energy 2011
Only one week to go for the 4th edition of Offshore Energy. For the first time in its existence, Offshore Energy takes place in Amsterdam and the event is bigger than ever. At 11 & 12 October, 300 exhibitors will show their products in an 8000 sq.m. hall of the Amsterdam RAI. 5000 visitors are [&hel
Turkish Warships Harass Israeli Merchant Vessels in Waters off Cyprus
Increasingly assertive Turkey is setting the scene for clashes in the eastern Mediterranean. Since Thursday, Sept. 29, Turkish warships have been harassing Israeli merchant vessels in waters off Cyprus, debkafile’s military sources report. They come close enough to establish wireless communication a
Spreading Offshore Wind Power Risk Across Contracts (UK)
The sheer number of logistical interfaces makes the task of offshore wind project management inherently riskier than for onshore wind. By David Craik (windenergyupdate) [mappress] Source: windenergyupdate, October 04, 2011