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Turkish Navy to Get TCG Heybeliada on Tuesday
Turkey’s first major domestically made warship, the TCG Heybeliada, will be formally delivered to the Turkish Navy on Tuesday. A second (HurriyetDailyNews) [mappress] Source: HurriyetDailyNews, September 26, 2011;
Russia: Shtokman Development AG, Sovcomflot Ink Cooperation Deal
On 20 September 2011 at St. Petersburg, during the 10th Annual Conference of SCF Business Partners, Sovcomflot signed a cooperation agreement with Shtokman Development AG. The document was signed by Shtokman Chief Executive Director Alexei Zagorovsky and SCF President and CEO, Sergey Frank. The agre
Ireland: Shannon LNG Posts EUR 29 Million Loss
Accumulated losses at the company seeking to build a €600 million liquefied natural gas import terminal in Co Kerry stood at €29 million at… (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, September 26, 2011
Iberdrola Closer to Build Offshore Wind Farm in Germany
Spanish renewable energy giant Iberdrola SA (Bilbao, Spain) took a step closer to building its first offshore windfarm in Germany… by Martin Lynch (industrialinfo) [mappress] Source: industrialinfo, September 26, 2011
Norway: Statoil May Ship More LNG to Japan
Oil firm Statoil may export more liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan as … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 26, 2011
CWE Manufactures and Delivers CETO 4 to Reunion Island (France)
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited advises that its next generation commercial scale CETO unit (CETO 4) has been manufactured and delivered to its deployment location on Reunion Island by French marine defence contractor DCNS. The unit will now undergo pre-deployment testing similar
EWEA Hosts Public Debate on Energy Infrastructure (Belgium)
It was standing room only in the Brussels Press Club for the EWEA Public Debate. Over 125 people came to hear the four expert speakers and questions put to them on the topic “Energy Infrastructure – the next great European project?”. The big news of the night came from Michael Köhler, Head of Cabine
Russian Government to Invest in Sevmash and Zvezdochka Shipyards
In 2012-2014 Russian government plans to bring RUR 9.8 bln in authorized capital of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation. Substantial part of this sum will be appropriated to increase capital stocks of Severodvinsk shipyards Sevmash and Zvezdochka. As was said in the draft federal law “On Federal Bud
UK: LNG Tanker Due at Dragon Terminal October 2
The Al Aamriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,168 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s Dragon terminal October 2, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. BG and Petronas between them have contracted for the full capacity at Dragon LNG’s Milford Haven site over the next 20 y
Iran Stops Gas Export to Turkey
Iran has halted gas exports to Turkey at the request of the neighboring country, head of the public relations department of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Majid Boujarzadeh announced on Sunday. According to the report of the public relations of the (NIGC), Mr. Boujarazdeh said that gas expo
LNG Tanker Due at Dragon Terminal October 2 (UK)
The Al Aamriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,168 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s Dragon terminal October 2, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. BG and Petronas between them have contracted for the full capacity at Dragon LNG’s Milford Haven site over the next 20 y
Scottish Enterprise Looks for Offshore Windfarm Consultancy Contractors
Scottish Enterprise (SE) wishes to procure a framework of a maximum of 8 suitably qualified and experienced offshore wind contractors to provide Expert Support consultancy input and advice to a range of company types, sizes and from differing principle sectors, who are looking to diversify into the
Gazprom, Belarus Discuss Gas Price
Yesterday Minsk hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Mikhail Myasnikovich, Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus. The parties continued negotiating the terms and conditions of Russian gas supply to and transit via Belarus in the context
Kersten Europe: Achieving More in Bending Technology (UK)
Kersten Europe B.V. has been awarded with the contract for bending parts for the Gwynt y Môr landing platforms. Kersten Europe delivers all bent hollow sections for 160 landing platforms. The Gwynt y Môr windmill park is based in the Iris Sea, 18km off the coast of North Wales, United Kingdom. The c