Engineering and manufacturing group Siemens, has invested an initial £1.2m in transferring its mechanical drives business from Bradford to… (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost , February 18, 2011
During February 2011 Christian Nath hands over the management of GL Renewables Certification. Andreas Schroeter has been appointed as his successor as Senior Vice President GL Renewables Certification and Mike Woebbeking will be Vice President GL Renewables Certification and Head of the Certificatio
Statoil Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 488, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 7119/12-4. The well was drilled about 145 kilometres northwest of Hammerfest and about 40 kilometres south of the 7120/8-1 Askeladd gas deposit, which is part of the Snøhvit development. The objectiv
“The future of the subsea industry depends more on how to incorporate good ideas into common work practice than merely on being a site for innovative performance.” The Underwater Technology Foundation (UTF) once again welcomes you to a new Underwater Technology Conference (UTC), the 17th UTC since w
On February 17, 2011, a round table session “Environmentally Safe Engineering and Process Solutions for Offshore Oil and Gas Fields Development in the Barents Sea” was held at the Federal Council. The round table was attended by Sergey Mironov, Chairman of the Federal Council of RF Federal Assembly,
Transeuro Energy Corp. announced it has successfully drilled to the logging depth of 3,507 metres in the ‘C16’ Cretaceous interval. Logging operations are now ongoing to acquire the standard set of wireline logs, plus a log to identify the location and orientation of natural fractures in the rock, a
Representing game-changing developments in the international gas industry, innovations in the field of unconventional gas are exerting considerable forces on the global gas industry. The Gastech Conference & Exhibition in Amsterdam next month will spotlight unconventional gas, its place in the globa
During the actual expedition of the German research vessel Poseidon of IFM-Geomar, the SeaBeam System 3050, recently installed onboard, reached peak values regarding depth performance and coverage with a beam width of 1.5 by 2 degrees. On the journey to the Black Sea, where the system was used for t
The Board of Directors of SGS SA has been informed that Mr. Thomas Limberger and Mr. Carlo di Sant’Albano have decided to step down from the Board of Directors. The Board will recommend the election of Mr. John Elkann and Dr. Cornelius Grupp as Members of the Board at the next Annual Shareholders Me
Making all the towers, turbines and other kit needed for an anticipated boom in wind, wave and tidal electricity has become one of the big… (economist) [mappress] Source: economist, February 18, 2011
Belfast Harbour Commissioners are looking for a contractor to build 480m of a new quay structure and deep water berth… Lowest price wins. (theconstructionindex) [mappress] Source: theconstructionindex, February 18, 2011;
The Dutch company Van Oord BV will conduct dredging in the area of water where a new international sea trade port will be situated in the… (today) [mappress] Source: today, February 18, 2011;
Rome hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller (picture), Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Paolo Scaroni, Chief Executive Officer of Eni. The parties addressed the prospects for bilateral cooperation and the current status of joint projects. Special attention was paid to the Sou
Despite employment in the sector almost doubling in the last 2 years, many employers across wind and marine energy are struggling to fill… By Matt Kilgarriff (bettergeneration) [mappress] Source: bettergeneration, February 17, 2011