News

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

Read More
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.

Read More
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

Read More
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

Read More
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).

Read More
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

Read More
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.

Read More
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.

Read More
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

Read More
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).

Read More
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

Read More
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.

Read More
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”,

Read More
Bermuda: Frontline Sells Suezmax Tanker Front Alfa

Bermuda: Frontline Sells Suezmax Tanker Front Alfa

Frontline Ltd. has entered into an agreement to sell its 1993-built double hull Suezmax tanker Front Alfa.

Read More
Brazil: Petrobras to Extend Charter for AHTS Vessel ‘Siem Ruby’

Brazil: Petrobras to Extend Charter for AHTS Vessel ‘Siem Ruby’

The Petrobras Board of Directors has resolved to charter one additional of Siem Offshore’s AHTS vessels, the “Siem Ruby”, for a firm period of four years.

Read More
France: NAVALU Announces New Model of Wind Farm Service Cats

France: NAVALU Announces New Model of Wind Farm Service Cats

French Builder NAVALU, located on the French Atlantic Coast, in the Vendée region, announces that it has added a new model, designated the NxS 18, to it’s NxS

Read More
22 speakers confirmed for conference at NEC. We still need some more please.

22 speakers confirmed for conference at NEC. We still need some more please.

Dr Graham Cooley CEO ITM Power . Will talk about ITM’s fuel cell project and place it in the UK and European context.

Read More
Dominion to spend over $1 billion on CCGT in Brunswick County, U.S.

Dominion to spend over $1 billion on CCGT in Brunswick County, U.S.

Dominion Virginia Power is proposing to spend more than $1 billion to build a combined-cycle, natural gas-fired power plant in Brunswick County, U.S.

Read More
China: Share of LNG-to-power on the rise as coal dominance weakens; Wood Mackenzie

China: Share of LNG-to-power on the rise as coal dominance weakens; Wood Mackenzie

The use of LNG in the power sector has developed despite the comparatively low average domestic gas price in China and the dominance of domestic coal in the power sector, Gavin Thompson

Read More

We use cookies to improve your experience. By continuing to use our site, you accept our Cookies, Privacy Policy,Terms and Conditions. Close X