Nemo Engineering, the subsea unit in Apply, has signed an EPC contract with FMC Kongsberg Subsea AS for delivery of subsea pipeline equipment which is an important part of FMC’s delivery for the Kirinskoye field in Russia. The contract value amounts to approximately 30 MNOK. The pipeline equipment s
Wind power had always been considered our salvation from peril, our last and most accessible “renewable” resource on this planet. By Ovidiu Sandru (greenoptimistic) [mappress] Source: greenoptimistic, April 05, 2011
The Al Kharaitiyat LNG carrier, with a capacity of 216,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal April 10, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cub
Marine Current Turbines Ltd, the British developer of SeaGen the world’s first commercial-scale offshore tidal energy turbine, is on course to install one of Scotland’s first tidal energy farms after securing an Agreement for Lease from The Crown Estate for a four turbine tidal farm in Kyle Rhea, a
Marine Current Turbines Ltd, the British developer of SeaGen the world’s first commercial-scale offshore tidal energy turbine, is on course to install one of Scotland’s first tidal energy farms after securing an Agreement for Lease from The Crown Estate for a four turbine tidal farm in Kyle Rhea, a
A boat owner says he fears that silting at Pwllheli harbour in Gwynedd has caused an “accident waiting to happen”. (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, April 1, 2011
A WIND FARM that will more than double the number of turbines off the Skegness coast has entered its construction phase. (skegnessstandard) [mappress] Source: skegnessstandard, April 01, 2011
Siemens could create about 800 jobs in Hull if its project for a £80m turbine manufacturing plant on Alexandra Dock is approved, and Vestas… (themanufacturer) [mappress] Source: themanufacturer, April 01, 2011
New figures from the European Wind Energy Association show that total European Union offshore wind power now generates nearly 3GW (three… By Felicity Landon (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, April 01, 2011
Region Lazio – Dipartimento Istituzionale e Territorio announces tender for improvement works along the coastal defences of the coast east of Ostia, the fishermens’ channel at the beach of Castel Fusano by the reconstruction of beaches through replenishment works. Ostia is a large neighbourhood in t
Special ‘swim lanes’ are to be created in the River Thames for fit commuters following the success of the capital’s ‘Boris bikes’, it was… “Swimming to work is the next logical step.” By Nigel Vincent (thisislocallondon) [mappress] Source: thisislocallondon, April 1, 2011
Siemens Marine Solutions has been commissioned by COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard Group Co., Ltd., Nantong, China, to equip a new wind turbine… (innovations) [mappress] Source: innovations, April 01, 2011
Protection of the sensitive Baltic Sea ecosystem will be expanded: Effective today, environmental organisations WWF, BUND (Friends of the Earth), and NABU (Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union) – together with Nord Stream AG and the federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania will begin clo
Maryport fishermen are claiming a crucial victory in their battle to save traditional fishing grounds around the Solway Firth. (timesandstar) [mappress] Source: timesandstar, April 01, 2011