In 2010 TID and Guangzhou Dredging Company have initiated the joint development of a competence management programme for cutter operators. With the use of this programme individual competences of cutter operators can be rated. This enables the HR department to identify training needs, measure the ef
FLEX LNG Announced that the company is in discussions with SHI to restructure the commercial relationship between the two companies. FLEX LNG and SHI have in December 2010 completed initial discussions to agree upon a process with a target to sign binding amended terms to the commercial relationship
Norwegian LNG cargoes have been despatched to the UK and US, despite the shutdown of the Snohvit liquefaction train… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, December 23, 2010;
Nexen Exploration Norge AS has been granted consent to carry out exploration drilling for well 6507/8-8 The well will be drilled in production licence 434 on Haltenbanken, 205 km NW of Ørlandet. The well has the coordinates N 63° 26′ 51.86”, E 5° 54′ 53.37”. The water depth at the site is 329 metres
BlackRock, Inc. has informed Wärtsilä Corporation that it has sold Wärtsilä shares on 20 December 2010 and now owns less than one twentieth (1/20) of the company’s votes. Following the transaction BlackRock Inc. owns 4,898,350 shares or 4.97% of Wärtsilä’s share capital and total votes. [mappress] S
In Scotland, Lerwick Port Authority’s continuing development of its harbour is moving into the next phase following the award of a GBP4.6… (heavyliftpfi) [mappress] Source: heavyliftpfi, December 23, 2010;
Total performance of EUR 1.25 – 1.35 billion EBIT margin of 5% – 7% Cost-cutting measures to increase competitiveness The Executive Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has revised its outlook for the current financial year. The company now expects total performance between EUR 1.25 billion and
Scotland continues promoting its very aggressive pro-wind position as a way of driving increased energy security, a green economy and mitigating climate change. The latest development occurred last week when First Minister Alex Salmond and more than 30 senior energy industry leaders met in Aberdeen
Scotland continues promoting its very aggressive pro-wind position as a way of driving increased energy security, a green economy and mitigating climate change. The latest development occurred last week when First Minister Alex Salmond and more than 30 senior energy industry leaders met in Aberdeen
Ukraine sees Azerbaijan as a priority supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Head of the working group “National Projects” of the Economic… (trend.az) [mappress] Source: trend.az, December 22, 2010;
The world’s northernmost natural gas liquefaction plant Hammerfest LNG on the island Melkøya, 800 km north of the Arctic Circle near Hammerfest in Norway, had started commercial production by beginning 2008 and produces now with a performance of up to 104 percent of its design capacity. A performanc
Ton Geul, Business Development Manager at Visser & Smit Marince Contracting and Edwin van de Brug, Commercial Manager at Ballast Nedam Offshore will present their views during the conference Offshore Wind Installation and Maintenance 3011. The second edition of the conference will pay special attent
The next in CEDA’ successful series of conferences, CEDA Dredging Days, will be held in the Conference Centre, Ahoy Rotterdam, the Netherlands, from 10-11 November 2011, under the theme “Dredging and Beyond”. On 9 November prior the conference an optional technical visit will take place. CEDA Dredgi
BP, the operator of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli block of fields in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea has resumed producing light oil… Source: Trend.az [mappress] Source: Trend.az, December 21, 2010; image:BP