Official responsibility for the administration and management of Terminal Muelle Norte, (the North Terminal) at the Port of Callao, Peru, was assumed by APM Terminals in a ceremony held on July 1st in Callao. With the final documents signed, the APM Terminals banner was raised, and stevedores set to
On July 5, 2011, A.Zagorovsky, SDAG CEO, and N.Reshetov, Director-General of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) had a meeting where they agreed on extending their cooperation aimed at increasing the involvement of Russian companies in Phase I of Shtokman gas and condensate field developm
Piling of the first two berths foundation began at the port of Bronka (marine handing terminal “Bronka”, St. Petersburg), Phoenix Ltd, the… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, July 5, 2011;
The capex, which will be funded via a mixture of internally-generated funds and bank borrowings, will mainly be used to buy new vessels and… (malaysiabusiness) [mappress] Source: malaysiabusiness, July 5, 2011;
DOF Subsea UK secures contract with Tullow Oil to provide Jumper/Spool Installation services from Skandi Constructor in Ghana. Aberdeen-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea UK, a subsidiary of DOF ASA, has secured a contract with Tullow Oil to provide Jumper/Spool Installation services
A particularly awkward clean-up of 22,300m3 of contaminated sediments in Falmouth Marina has begun… (edie) [mappress] Source: edie, July 5, 2011;
Brazil’s Paranaguá and Antonina port authority Appa is planning 165mn reais (US$106mn) in work for Antonina port, a spokesperson from the… (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, July 4, 2011;
MEO Australia Limited announced that the Designated Authority has approved and registered the transfer and dealings in relation to the farm-in by Eni Australia Limited (Eni) to exploration permit NT/P68. All conditions precedent in relation to this transaction have now been fulfilled. Eni has advise
APL, the world’s seventh largest container shipping carrier, today confirmed a land purchase in the city of Joliet, Illinois, to develop its latest intermodal container terminal in the United States. The 43 acres of space was acquired from CenterPoint Properties within the CenterPoint Intermodal Cen
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract for the delivery of a deepwater drilling riser system to the DSME shipyard in South Korea. The riser package will be delivered to offshore drilling company Atwood Oceanics’ drill ship. The contract value is approximately USD 50 million and includes an optio
Sand and silt that damaged Banana River boat propellers and sailboat keels may become a new terrestrial hazard for errant golfers… (floridatoday) [mappress] Source: floridatoday, July 4, 2011;
The Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public input about operations along the 36-mile stretch of the Kaskaskia River in southern Illinois… (wvgazette) [mappress] Source: wvgazette, July 4, 2011;
The battle against erosion has a new ally – a pipeline that will pump 30,000 cubic metres of sand from Mooloola River to Mooloolaba between… (sunshinecoastdaily) [mappress] Source: sunshinecoastdaily, July 4, 2011;
SeaBird Exploration PLC provides a contract update regarding its business activities. After completing half of her multi client survey in the Gulf of Mexico mid April, Osprey Explorer, will from mid July continue her multi-client survey following dry dock and standby waiting on environmental and oth
