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Turkey Sends Survey Vessel Offshore Cyprus
A Turkish research ship, named after well-known Ottoman captain, geographer and cartographer Piri Reis, set sail on Friday for the … Source: Today’s Zaman [mappress] Source: todayszaman,September 23, 2011;
Spain: EIB Approves Loan for New Container Terminal at Port of Cadiz
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a EUR 60 million loan to finance the construction of a new container terminal at the port of Cadiz. EIB Vice-President Magdalena Álvarez Arza and the Chairman of the Cadiz Bay Port Authority (APBC), Rafael Barra, signed the finance contract in Cadiz ye
Danish Maritime Authority Joins IMO’s Efforts to Bring Digitalisation in Shipping Industry
The Danish Maritime Authority takes part in the international work aiming at making the industry more digital. You can, among other things, read news from the 37th session of the FAL Committee. The work making the shipping industry safer and more environmentally friendly has increased the number of
Five Oceans Services Changes Name to Siem Offshore Contractors (Germany)
Five Oceans Services GmbH announced today that the Company’s shareholder and board of directors approved a name change to Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH. Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC), formerly Five Oceans Services, is an experienced submarine cable and subsea umbilical installation, repair and ma
Five Oceans Services Changes Name to Siem Offshore Contractors (Germany)
Five Oceans Services GmbH announced today that the Company’s shareholder and board of directors approved a name change to Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH. Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC), formerly Five Oceans Services, is an experienced submarine cable and subsea umbilical installation, repair and ma
Russia: Government Plans to Build New Generation Nuclear-powered Icebreaker
Russian Government allocated in the budget for the next three years RUB 20 billion for construction a new generation nuclear-powered… (PortNews) [mappress] Source: PortNews, September 23, 2011;
Thanet Offshore Wind Farm Achieves Energy Targets in One Year (UK)
The owners of the Thanet offshore wind farm have said that it has reached its target exactly one year after it first opened. By Mathew Beech (kentnews) [mappress] Source: kentnews, September 23, 2011
Thanet Offshore Wind Farm Achieves Energy Targets in One Year (UK)
The owners of the Thanet offshore wind farm have said that it has reached its target exactly one year after it first opened. By Mathew Beech (kentnews) [mappress] Source: kentnews, September 23, 2011
The Netherlands: Maritime by Holland Being Introduced to European Offshore & Energy Industries
The first – ever Maritime by Holland Pavilion is making its debut at the trade show Offshore Energy which is being held October 11 and 12. Offshore is seen as major growth market for the Dutch Maritime Industry. This conclusion was made after a thorough export research done by the branch association
Maritime by Holland Pavilion Making Debut at Offshore Energy 2011
The first – ever Maritime by Holland Pavilion is making its debut at the trade show Offshore Energy which is being held October 11 and 12. Offshore is seen as major growth market for the Dutch Maritime Industry. This conclusion was made after a thorough export research done by the branch association
Wartsila Successfully Tests New 2-stroke DF Gas Engine Technology (Italy)
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has successfully tested its new low-speed gas engine technology in trials conducted at the company’s facilities in Trieste, Italy. The tests were carried out on September 19 in conjunction with Wärtsilä’s Licensees Conference in Trieste. Wä
Cyprus Could Open Up More Offshore Drilling Projects
Cypriot President Demetris Christofias said on Thursday the east Mediterranean island nation could open up more gas exploration drilling…. By Daniel Bases (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 23, 2011;
Vopak Considers Gate LNG Terminal Expansion (The Netherlands)
Vopak , the world’s largest independent storage tank operator, wants to expand capacity … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 23, 2011
Russia: Holding Metalloinvest Signs Cooperation Agreement to Build Taman Seaport
Holding “METALLOINVEST”, the Ministry of Transport and Krasnodarsky Krai has announced that they have signed a cooperation agreement to … [mappress] Source: metinvest, September 23, 2011;