The Container Terminal Dortmund (CTD) expects to transfer 300,000 TEU this year, 5% more than the 287,000 TEU of 2010 when a growth of more than 13% was recorded. It is expected that the limit of the terminal capacity will be reached in about two years, with 190,000 movements, or around 325,000 TEU.
The technology company The Linde Group continued to achieve profitable growth in the first half of 2011. “We are well on our way,” said Professor Dr Wolfgang Reitzle, Chief Executive Officer of Linde AG. “We’ve seen a strengthening of demand in both our gases business and our engineering business wo
LNG Energy Ltd. announced that its third vertical well, the Starogard S-1 well on the Starogard concession in Poland, was spudded on July 16, 2011. LNG has an indirect 20% interest in the well which is currently drilling at a depth of about 1,700 meters and has installed 690 meters of steel casing a
The Thanet offshore wind farm is the largest operational wind farm in the world. It consists of 100 turbines each with a 3MW generating capacity. The windfarm is located 11.3 km offshore from Foreness Point, in the North Sea. The WTG’s are interconnected by an offshore 33kV inter array cable network
The Thanet offshore wind farm is the largest operational wind farm in the world. It consists of 100 turbines each with a 3MW generating capacity. The windfarm is located 11.3 km offshore from Foreness Point, in the North Sea. The WTG’s are interconnected by an offshore 33kV inter array cable network
Royal Dutch Shell’s second quarter 2011 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis (see Note 1), were $8.0 billion compared with $4.5 billion the same quarter a year ago. Basic CCS earnings per share increased by 74% versus the second quarter of 2010. Second quarter 2011 CCS earnings, exclu
STX Europe, builders of some of the world’s most well-known cruise ships such as the Queen Mary 2 and the Oasis of the Seas, has embarked… (cnet) [mappress] Source: cnet, July 28, 2011;
GDF SUEZ announced today two important milestones in the development of its portfolio of exploration & production assets. These operations are located for the one in a mature area in Norway and for the other in a promising region in Asia. Thus, the Group acquired an additional 20% share in the offsh
Statoil has received consent to use Maersk Gallant for exploration drilling of well 2/4-21 as well as an option on sidetrack 2/4-21 A. The well will be drilled in production licence 146/333 and is located in the North Sea about 13 kilometres north of Ekofisk. The closest distance to land (Lista) is
Repsol posted net income of 1.344 billion euros in the first half of 2011, slightly higher than the 1.338 billion euros of the year-earlier period. The group’s operating income totalled 2.722 billion euros compared with 3.004 billion euros in the same period of the previous year. The company’s perfo
Statoil’s second quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 61.0 billion (USD 11.15 billion) , a 129% increase compared to NOK 26.6 billion (USD 4.86 billion) in the second quarter of 2010. The quarterly result was mainly affected by a 32% increase in the average prices for liquids measured in NOK, a
Jumbo Shipping has successfully transported 51 monopiles from EEW’s manufacturing plant in Rostock, Germany, to Barrow-in-Furness in the UK. The monopiles’ final destination was DONG Energy’s Walney Offshore Windfarm 2. When the contract was awarded, the first shipment was only seven weeks away, dur
If you enjoyed Yacht Island Design’s previous work – Streets of Manaco – then you will surely love their latest creation: the Tropical… (topspeed) [mappress] Source: topspeed, July 27, 2011;
Shareholders of Dominion Petroleum on Monday rejected a $50 million placing in a Maltese farm-out deal with Mediterranean Oil and Gas and the two companies are now discussing how to proceed with the deal. MOG in June signed an agreement to farm out a 75% operated working interest in a production sha
