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Kongsberg Maritime Inaugurates New Office in Greece
To better support the large Greek fleet, Kongsberg Maritime now has opened office in the port of Piraeus. Kongsberg Maritime Hellas SA was established on June 2nd 2011, and became operational on September 1st. The Board of directors consists of chairman Morten Hasås, together with Rune Haukom and Le
E.ON Plans to Install Mast off Sussex Coast (UK)
An energy company has taken another step towards installing a wind farm in the English Channel. By John Keenan (theargus) [mappress] Source: theargus, September 23, 2011
Bristow Helicopters to Exhibit at Europe’s Largest Helicopter Exhibition (UK)
Bristow Helicopters Ltd. announced that it will exhibit at Helitech 2011, Europe’s largest helicopter exhibition, at the Imperial War… (rotor) [mappress] Source: rotor, September 23, 2011
Bristow Helicopters to Exhibit at Europe’s Largest Helicopter Exhibition (UK)
Bristow Helicopters Ltd. announced that it will exhibit at Helitech 2011, Europe’s largest helicopter exhibition, at the Imperial War… (rotor) [mappress] Source: rotor, September 23, 2011
UK: Peel Ports Limited Seeks Bids for Dredging Project
Peel Ports Limited has announced tender for dredging works at Liverpool area… [mappress] Source: Peel Ports Limited, September 23, 2011;
Porthcawl Residents Raise Concern Over Atlantic Array Offshore Wind Farm Project (UK)
Porthcawl hosted the first of seven public exhibitions to be held across Wales over the coming days, showcasing details of the Atlantic… by Chris Cousen (walesonline) [mappress] Source: walesonline, September 23, 2011
EconGas: Gate LNG Terminal Opens (The Netherlands)
Today’s inauguration of the Gate liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Rotterdam is a further milestone in moves to increase European gas supply security. Gate terminal is one of Europe’s largest LNG terminals, with an annual regasification capacity of 12 billion cubic metres – equal to around 180
UK: HMS Bulwark Arrives at 2011 PSP Southampton Boat Show
HMS Bulwark the amphibious warfare war ship arrive at the 2011 PSP Southampton Boat Show where it will be open to the public from Friday. The UK¹s leading outdoor boat show the PSP SOUTHAMPTON BOAT SHOW, returns to Southampton’s Mayflower Park from 16-25 September, bringing a host of brand new featu
LNG Energy Closes Bulgaria Farm-In Deal with Transatlantic Petroleum
LNG Energy Ltd. (LNG) announced that it has closed its previously announced farm-in transaction with TransAtlantic Worldwide Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. (TransAtlantic) to earn a 50% interest in a future production concession in northwest Bulgaria. Pursuant to the
German Navy’s Fleet Tankers Unable to Supply Warships
The German navy’s fleet tankers, which are crewed by civilian sailors, are unable to supply its warships operating off the Somali coast… (monstersandcritics) [mappress] Source: monstersandcritics, September 23, 2011;
Two New Vessels to Join Sheringham Shoal Fleet (UK)
Two new vessels will join the growing fleet working on the site of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm today as the installation and commissioning of the 88 turbines progresses. The 91m ‘SEA JACK ‘, a self-elevating platform vessel will combine forces with the already operational 76m ‘GMS Endeav
Belgium: Fluxys G Buys Stakes in Transitgas and TENP Gas Pipelines from Eni
Yesterday Fluxys G signed an agreement to acquire Eni’s interests in the TENP (Germany) and Transitgas (Switzerland) pipelines for a purchase price of approximately €860 million. The transaction comprises Eni’s stakes in asset owners TENP KG (49%) and Transitgas AG (46%) as well as Eni’s interests a
DNV’s Triality Wins Innovation Award (UK)
The Lloyd’s List Global Award for the shipping industry’s best innovation project 2011 was won by DNV. At a ceremony Tuesday at the London Hilton Hotel, Chief Operating Officer Ioannis Kourmatzis accepted the award on behalf of DNV. When nominating, DNV chose Triality as its candidate among several
The Netherlands: Vopak Plans New LNG Investments
Vopak is looking for new opportunities to invest in LNG terminals … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 23, 2011