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China Merchants Holdings Officials Met with Vice President of Maersk Supply Service

China Merchants Holdings Officials Met with Vice President of Maersk Supply Service

In the morning of 1st March, Mr. Zhou Zhiyu, The CEO & Chairman of China Merchants Industry Holdings Co., Ltd. (CMIH), met with Mr. Ivan Seistrup,

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OPDR Revamps its Portugal and Spain Services

OPDR Revamps its Portugal and Spain Services

Hamburg, 5th March 2012. As part of its ongoing growth strategy and effective 7th March 2012, the Short Sea Shipping & Logistics provider

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WOC Encourages Vessels Transiting North Pacific to Send Debris Information to NOAA

WOC Encourages Vessels Transiting North Pacific to Send Debris Information to NOAA

Information from vessels transiting between Japan and North America is critical to tracking the debris from the tsunami that devastated Japan on March 11, 2011

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Brazil: Petrobras Charters Three AHTS Vessels from Maersk

Brazil: Petrobras Charters Three AHTS Vessels from Maersk

Maersk Supply Service has won three new major contracts with the Brazilian state owned oil company Petrobras. The total contract value is approximately DKK 1.6 billion (approx. USD 283.7 million).

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GE's trailer-mounted TM2500+ aeroderivative gas turbine receives ecomagination qualification

GE's trailer-mounted TM2500+ aeroderivative gas turbine receives ecomagination qualification

General Electric's (GE) TM2500+ aeroderivative gas turbine has received ecomagination qualification for its ability to help power cities and industries during emergency power challenges

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Wireless technology delivers value to the power industry; Honeywell white paper

Wireless technology delivers value to the power industry; Honeywell white paper

Power generator can improve safety, reliability and efficiency by installing multifunctional wireless networks in power plants, a white paper published by Honeywell Process Solution shows.

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SEC posts tenders to build and operate 1,700 MW IPP in Saudi Arabia

SEC posts tenders to build and operate 1,700 MW IPP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Electricity (SEC), Saudi Arabia's state controlled utility, has posted a tender to find a partner for building and operating a 1,700 MW independent power plant (IPP) in Saudi Arabia. Expressions of interest in running the plant should be submitted by March 21, SEC said today.

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IMO Adopts Series of Guidelines on Meeting in London, UK

IMO Adopts Series of Guidelines on Meeting in London, UK

An important series of guidelines to support the uniform implementation of mandatory measures to increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions

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Germany: ‘Pieter Schelte’ Special Vessel Lifts Offshore Platforms in One Piece

Germany: ‘Pieter Schelte’ Special Vessel Lifts Offshore Platforms in One Piece

As the major engineering partner to the Allseas Group, Bosch Rexroth has developed and engineered the drive and control system solution for the world’s largest mobile lifting mechanism for offshore installations.

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Singapore: Swiber Secures Charter Contracts Worth USD 36 Million

Singapore: Swiber Secures Charter Contracts Worth USD 36 Million

Swiber Holdings Limited announced that it has secured charter contract wins totaling approximately US$36 million for vessel chartering services

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Japan: ClassNK – New Edition of “Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Nickel Ore”

Japan: ClassNK – New Edition of “Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Nickel Ore”

ClassNK has released a new revised edition of its “Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Nickel Ore” which was first released in May 2011 in response to major marine casualties caused by

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China: Yuexin Shipbuilding to Build 10 AHTS Vessels

China: Yuexin Shipbuilding to Build 10 AHTS Vessels

Yuexin Shipbuilding has recently signed an agreement to construct 10 AHTS units with the option of 10 more vessels for Martens Group of companies (Martens).

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Alstom upgrades GT26 installed power generation fleet in Spain

Alstom upgrades GT26 installed power generation fleet in Spain

Alstom is offering upgrades to its GT26 installed fleet in Spain to improve efficiency and flexibility of gas-fired power plants to make them more suitable for balancing intermittent electricity supply from renewable energie

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Oil price to fall, says Goldman economist O'Neill

Oil price to fall, says Goldman economist O'Neill

The price of oil will fall in the next few months as fears over Iran fade, says Jim O'Neill, the Goldman Sachs economist who a decade ago invented the term "Bric" economies - for Brazil, Russia, India and China.

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Iran Sanctions Don’t Determine China’s Oil Needs, Official Says

Iran Sanctions Don’t Determine China’s Oil Needs, Official Says

Sanctions imposed on Iran won’t influence China’s oil imports from the country, the nation’s former energy head said.

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India ready to import 5GW of electricity from Iran

India ready to import 5GW of electricity from Iran

India is ready to import 5 GW of electricity from Iran as the two countries reached an agreement to export electricity instead of natural gas. Electricity exports will be

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DEWA CEO: 71% of power generated will be from gas

DEWA CEO: 71% of power generated will be from gas

Gas will remain the main source of power generation in Dubai in the next 30 years, according to Saeed Mohammed al-Tayer, vice chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, MD and CEO of Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA).

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First major wind farm in Seychelles breaks ground

First major wind farm in Seychelles breaks ground

Seychelles President James Alix Michel and senior representatives from Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and from Abu Dhabi’s

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Ducab hits record $1.34 billion sales in 2011

Ducab hits record $1.34 billion sales in 2011

Ducab has announced record sales of US$1.34 billion (AED 4.9bn) for 2011, representing a 39% increase over the previous year.

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Metito has announced its latest project in Iraq worth more than US$9 million.

Metito has announced its latest project in Iraq worth more than US$9 million.

“Iraq is striving to improve infrastructure across the whole country which will create interesting opportunities for the water sector”,

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