SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has decided to halt work on the development of its proposed offshore wind farm at Kintyre. West Coast development effort will be focused on the site off Islay. SSE was granted exclusive rights to develop both these sites by The Crown Estate in February 2009. Ki
Anglers are threatening to blockade the River Thurne with their boats to stop the dredging of Heigham Sound, near Hickling, which they… By Stephen Pullinger (eveningnews24) [mappress] Source: eveningnews24, March 1, 2011
A hundred giant wind turbines set to be built at sea off the coast of Arromanches-les-Bains will blight the area where the Allies came … (normandyadvertiser) [mappress] Source: normandyadvertiser, March 01, 2011
Siemens Energy has secured another order for an offshore wind power plant in Germany. For the customer DONG Energy the company will supply… (windtech-international) [mappress] Source: windtech-international, March 01, 2011
The Gazprom headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller (picture), Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Helge Lund, President and Chief Executive Officer of Statoil. During the meeting the parties addressed the key business issues and prospects for cooperation between G
The ZPMC Mediterranean which is affiliate of Portunus Port Spares & Services delivered three new Ship to Shore Gantry Cranes to Kumport… [mappress] Source: portunus, March 1, 2011
The Gazprom headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Yury Boiko, Ukrainian Fuel and Energy Minister. Participating in the meeting was also Evgeny Bakulin, Chairman of the Board of NAK Naftogaz Ukrainy. The parties addressed the i
Transeuro Energy Corp. is pleased to issue the weekly update on its Ukraine operation as follows: * Logging operations have been completed successfully. * Current operation is rigging up to run 7 inch casing to TD (Total Depth). * Production test equipment has been mobilized to the site in preparati
In February 2010 Seajacks entered into a contract with GustoMSC to provide the Basic Design Package for two purpose built wind farm installation vessels. In June 2010 Seajacks entered into a contract with Lamprell shipyard to build these new vessels and Seajacks will take delivery of the first new-b
Today, there are rumours in the market regarding Vestas being selected as supplier for a 252 MW offshore project in Germany. Vestas can confirm that an agreement has been reached between the German company PNE WIND AG and Vestas regarding supply of turbines for the project Gode Wind II. The agreem
The Al Ghashamiya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 217,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal March 7, 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 cubic
The German manufacturer is thus strengthening its position in the Bulgarian community segment with project sizes of up to 10 MW. The turbines of the type PowerWind 56 with a rated power output each of 900 kilowatt will be installed by the end of 2011 at various locations on the Black Sea (Hadji Dimi
Vestas, one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of wind turbines, has announced that it will be working in collaboration with WindPlus to… By Timon Singh (inhabitat) [mappress] Source: inhabitat, February 28, 2011
AGR Drilling Services has signed a £1m (NOK9.3m) contract to supply its excavation technology and expertise – hot on the heels of a £9m deal for the company. The latest deal is with LOTOS Petrobaltic SA, the only Polish firm involved in oil exploration and extraction in the Baltic Sea. AGR DS will e
