Secretary of State for business Dr Vince Cable made a visit to the London Gateway superport on Tuesday to give his backing to the project… (thurrockgazette) [mappress] Source: thurrockgazette, October 7, 2010;
Leading towage and salvage specialist Multraship has bolstered its fleet of specialised tugs and multi-purpose vessels with the addition of the Damen newbuilding ASD 3213 tug Multratug 3. On September 30, the vessel embarked on its delivery voyage from Vietnam, where it was built by Damen Shipyards,
Ukraine may start construction of a liquefied natural gas terminal on the Black Sea early next year, the office of First Deputy Prime Minist… (ukrainianjournal) [mappress] Source: ukrainianjournal, October 6, 2010;
ConocoPhillips Scandinavia AS (COPSAS) has received consent to carry out manned underwater operations (MUO) on the Ekofisk field. The consent relates to diving work in connection with the company’s 2/4VA SSWI Water injection project 2010. CoPSAS has registered a blockage of the water stream in the P
Port Babcock Rosyth Ltd held the exhibition in the Elgin Hotel, Charlestown, ahead of it seeking permission to build the international … (thecourier) [mappress] Source: thecourier, October 6, 2010;
The cost of dredging and removing silt from the harbour in Dunmore East will cost €6 million, engineering consultants engaged to investigate… (waterford-news) [mappress] Source: waterford-news, October 6, 2010;
Bowleven, the West Africa focused oil and gas exploration group listed on AIM, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a revised option agreement with Vitol E&P Limited (Vitol) in respect of the Etinde Permit (Etinde), offshore Cameroon. Under the agreement, which replaces the previous optio
The quay at the Autrichehaven near Westdorpe had been extended from 225 to 855 meters… [mappress] Source: shortsea, October 4, 2010
Gazprom Dobycha Shelf LLC plans to complete the design of the port that will be used to export LNG from the Shtokman project before the end… (interfax) [mappress] Source: interfax, October 4, 2010;
Piriou has announced the delivery to shipowner CETRA of an 85-metre hopper dredger that will operate on the French western maritime coast… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime , October 1, 2010;
A second LNG cargo has been scheduled for re-export from Belgium this month… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 1, 2010;
Six sailors taken hostage by an armed gang off the coast of Cameroon have been freed, the government says… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, October 1, 2010;
Sovcomflot is planning to take out a syndicated loan from a group of international banks for a total of $1bn-$1.5bn for the construction of… (tradingcharts) [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, October 1, 2010
STX Europe AS is considering a listing (the “Listing”) of its offshore and specialized vessels division (“OSV”) on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the “SGX-ST”). Prior to the Listing, STX Europe AS will transfer ownership in the entities forming part of OSV to a