The prime ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia said Friday that they wanted European Union money to build a single liquefied natural… (earthtimes) [mappress] Source: earthtimes, February 11, 2011;
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced the completion of its new, world-class electromechanical equipment test facilities at CESI’s headquarters in Milan, Italy. These facilities will be used to test the load capacity and reliability of large motors and medium voltage driv
ULSTEIN has signed a contract for delivering an offshore IMR construction vessel of the ULSTEIN SX148 design to Eidesvik Offshore. Working closely with Eidesvik Offshore and their partner Subsea 7, ULSTEIN won the contract against stiff competition from several other players. “We are very happy that
The North Estonian cement factory Kunda Nordic Tsement intends to build 2-4 new terminals in the Kunda port it owns for round timber and … (rzd-partner) [mappress] Source: rzd-partner, February 11, 2011;
A pool of investors of the port of Ust-Luga (Leningrad region) will be formed in 2011-12, Ust-Luga Co CEO Maxim Shirokov said in an … (rzd-partner) [mappress] Source: rzd-partner, February 11, 2011;
Marlink, the global provider of maritime satellite communications, has secured a new three year contract with DOF ASA, a Norwegian based operator of offshore and subsea vessels. As part of the new contract Marlink will supply its cutting-edge Sealink™ VSAT services to an additional 20 vessels, incre
Total today reported financial results for fourth-quarter and full-year 2010. Commenting on the results, Chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie said : “Beyond the more favorable environment than the one in 2009, the increase in the 2010 results reflects the improvement in the Group’s performance, w
Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a five year Frame Agreement Contract, plus two 1 year options by Statoil ASA. The contract will cover provision of a dedicated vessel on full time basis, and associated project management and engineering support, for ROV based inspection, maintenance, and repair
SOCAR delivered 863,733 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas to the state gas supply system in January 2011. 550,804 mcm of gas was collected out during January. A total of 1,414,537 billion cubic meters of gas was consumed in January. This indicator is 158,4 mcm more as compared to the same period of
Mel Fitzgerald, Director of Subsea 7 S.A. and former Chief Executive Officer of Subsea 7, was last night recognised for his significant and positive impact on the subsea sector. The Outstanding Achievement award was made by Subsea UK at its annual Subsea Business Awards in Aberdeen, UK. Bill Edgar,
One blustery Monday last September, a record was quietly set by the thousands of wind turbines up and down the country. For the first time,… (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, February 10, 2011
The Gazprom Management Committee found it expedient to build up underground gas storage (UGS) capacities beyond Russia to bring the aggregate working gas volume to at least 5 per cent of the annual export supplies before 2030 with a focus on establishing the Company’s own UGS capacities. Specialized
Leading marine equipment rental company Ashtead Technology announces its appointment as exclusive Global Rental Representative, within the Oil and Gas sector, for Vortex International Ltd for the rental of the Vortex Dredge Unit. The most powerful 4 inch ROV and diver dredge unit in the world (40 to
MMT has recently been contracted by ABB for the vessel management and survey services during mass flow excavation operations for the BritNed cable between the United Kingdom and The Netherlands. MMT has charterted the DP2 vessel Olympic Zeus for the operation. MMT has also contracted Rotech Subsea f
