In a break with tradition this year, the Central Dredging Association’s trademark conference and exhibition, CEDA Dredging Days 2012, will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on 12-13 December. The main conference topics will be ‘Infrastructure and Trade Development’ and ‘Dredging for the Off
Lebanon’s energy market future looks bright because of the plans to use Liquefied Natural Gas as an alternative fuel source to gas oil, a ministry expert told The Daily Star Tuesday. Zaher Sleiman, adviser to Energy Minister Gebran Bassil said: “Once the necessary infrastructure and required import
Yemen LNG participated in the first Yemeni Green Economy Conference organized by the University of Hodeida between 16th and 18th June 2012. The conference, which was attended by the Minister of Water and Environment, Governor of Hodeida, Rector of Hodeida University, and Director of Environment Prot
DylanGroup, the international trade organization providing complete packages of steel piping products and services, is a Gold Sponsor of the 2012 edition of Offshore Energy, Exhibition & Conference. The 5th edition of this annual event takes place at 23 and 24 October in Amsterdam RAI, the Netherlan
Iran has resumed the flow of natural gas to Turkey at 18:30 p.m. local time on Monday after an explosion last week damaged part of the pipeline connecting the two countries and cut off supply, Spokesman for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Majid Boujarzadeh announced. According to the report
ATP Oil & Gas Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary ATP East Med B.V. today announced success at the Shimshon well in the Levant Basin of offshore Israel. The Shimshon well encountered more than 62 feet (19 meters) of natural gas pay in the Bet Guvrin sands. The Shimshon well is in a water dep
After a two day hunt in the Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea, NATO’s flagship HNLMS Evertsen boarded a pirated dhow on June 29 and released seven hijacked Indian and Bangladeshi crew members. The Omani flagged dhow Nebarkad had been hijacked on 20th June off the coast of Oman, and was used by the pirate
Iran has offered to help Turkey to repair a section of its natural gas transfer line, which was damaged by an explosion earlier this week, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Javad Owji announced. He went on to say that, Iranian gas flow to Turkey has been halted due to an
Anzali Port is a harbour town, near Rasht, on Iran’s Caspian Sea coast. (“Bandar” literally means “port.”) It is one of the most important seaports in northern Iran. It consists of an island called Mianposhteh and its surrounding lands. Tourist attractions include a clock tower called Manareh, the l
From the 18th to 21st June 2012, EU Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) frigates Guépratte and Reina Sofia collaborated with USS Taylor, engaged in TF 508 (NATO) to escort World Food Programme chartered ship MV Tupi Maiden 3. The escort of WFP ship started in Salalah (Oman) and was performed by EUNAVFOR French f
Punjab government has approved a grant amounting Rs 300 million for Nullah Leh dredging and finalizing all arrangements to protect the low-lying areas of the city from flash-floods during the upcoming monsoon season, reports brecorder.com. WASA has already started the cleanliness drive at 11 differe
Seven international consultants have been given a guided tour of Marfa Port in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi prior to submitting bids to develop the site. ADPC aims to continue its drive in the Western Region to improve facilities for fishermen and leisure users at this and other ports. The expert
A contract for the development of a general cargo and liquid terminal at the Port of Salalah has been awarded to Archirodon, by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Oman. The project involves expansion of the general cargo terminal, building an additional 1,266 metres of multi-purpose ber
Construction work on a section of the pipeline that will export gas from Iran to Pakistan has advanced by 20 percent, managing director of Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC), Alireza Gharibi announced. According to the report of the public relations of the National Iranian Gas C
