Statoil has been awarded interests in 11 production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) yesterday, 18 January. Statoil is operator for eight of these licences. “We’re very pleased with this year’s awards,” says Gro Gunleiksrud Haatvedt, Statoil’s senior vice president for exploration o
Plans to flood an area of the Somerset coast have been put out to public consultation. Bristol Port Authority has to create mudflats to … (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, January 19, 2011;
The Sand Engine project, an innovative approach to coastal reinforcement, will be commencing today along the coastline of the Dutch Province of Zuid-Holland. The project will involve extending the coast into the sea, making it safer and creating a new conservation and recreational area. The Dutch St
Aker Solutions has finished the vessel specifications of ‘AMC Connector’, a future newbuild subsea installation and construction vessel. (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 19, 2011
Energy comparison customers might be interested to note that an energy firm has started generating wind power from two offshore farms. (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, January 19, 2011
Energy comparison customers might be interested to note that an energy firm has started generating wind power from two offshore farms. (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, January 19, 2011
The Board of Directors approved Gazprom’s efficiency improvement efforts in the CIS gas market. The Management Committee was tasked to continue optimizing volume and price parameters of the Central Asian natural gas import and safeguarding Gazprom’s interests in the context of the emerging Customs U
World energy growth over the next twenty years is expected to be dominated by emerging economies such as China, India, Russia and Brazil while improvements in energy efficiency measures are set to accelerate, according to BP’s latest projection of energy trends, the BP Energy Outlook 2030. BP’s ‘bas
Repsol has been awarded the Ability Award for the “Best Private Company” in recognition of its overall contribution and significant participation in the development and recruitment of people with disabilities. The aim of the Ability Awards is to publicly recognize Spanish companies and institutions
P&O Maritime Services has acquired a 50% shareholding in a United Kingdom (UK) incorporated joint venture with the School of Ocean Sciences at Bangor University. Through this venture, known as P&O Maritime Ocean Sciences (POMOS), P&O Maritime Services has joint ownership of the Research Vessel Princ
DELEGATES at a pioneering UK-Dutch conference were urged to build on flourishing trade links between the countries to meet challenges posed…. (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, January 18, 2011
DELEGATES at a pioneering UK-Dutch conference were urged to build on flourishing trade links between the countries to meet challenges posed…. (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, January 18, 2011
A record number of up to 40 cruise ships are expected to call at Portsmouth Port this year – up on last year’s figure of 11. At the same … (insidermedia) [mappress] Source: insidermedia, January 18, 2011;
Vestas has received information from Norges Bank Investment Management, Bankplassen 2, P.O. Box 1179 Sentrum, 0107 Oslo, Norway, that Central Bank of Norway (Norges Bank) as per 13 January 2011 has increased their holdings of Vestas shares to 10,277,212 shares (5.05 per cent). About Vestas Vestas Wi
