Maritime News- Tanker To The Rescue Of Extreme Sailor January 6, 2009The official AMVER blog brings us news of a rescue currently underway: Vendee Globe organizers lost all communications with French yachtsman Jean Le Cam after his sailboat capsized 200 miles off the coast of Cape Horn early Tuesday morning. An international effort, including a tanker dispatched by the Amver system, was underway to rescue the sailor. Search [ […]John
- Popsicle Stick Ship - Interesting/Odd Ship of The Week January 6, 2009MAKE Blog brings us this interesting ship: He used to break bones, now former Hollywood stuntman Robert Mc-Donald uses popsicle sticks to break world records. McDonald has built three Viking-ship replicas out of ice cream sticks. All have been seaworthy. including his latest beast, built from 15 million popsicle sticks over three years. He’s now workin […]mike
- Bush to Protect More of The Pacific January 6, 2009Today, President Bush will designate vast stretches of American-controlled Pacific Ocean including islands, reefs surface waters and sea floor as marine national monuments that will serve to limit fishing, mining, oil exploration and other kinds of commercial activities in the designated areas. Areas of interest include parts of the Mariana Trench (shown a […]mike
- Tanker To The Rescue Of Extreme Sailor January 6, 2009
Posts Tagged ‘oil’
Interspill 2009
With the spill industry offering more prevention, better response and serving wider markets across Europe and the world, the need for a platform to demonstrate the strengths of the industry and to communicate its message is fulfilled by the Interspill 2009 Conference and Exhibition.
‘Working Together’ is the theme for Interspill 2009, to be held at [...]
Oil & Gas Technology Trade Exhibition
The Oil & Gas Technology trade exhibition – OSEA, was established three decades ago to be THE industry event for Asia. This international event is projected to bring together in 2008, 16,000 industry professionals to address the strategic, operational and technology aspects of the Asian oil and gas industry. The international character of OSEA2008 presents [...]
SPE Russian Oil & Gas 2008
SPE Russian Oil & Gas is a technical conference & exhibition for senior executives, engineers and industry professionals that brings national and international E&P companies to the Russian market to debate and invest in transfer technology and solutions. The event is driven by an industry committee of experts from across the value chain and is [...]
Canadian Offshore Resources Exhibition
As Atlantic Canada’s oldest and most prestigious oil and gas event, the Canadian Offshore Resources Exhibition (CORE) and Conference is an annual gathering of decision makers and experts in the oil and gas industry. The purpose of the conference is to identify, promote and support the development of opportunities in hydrocarbon and associated energy industries.
Where: [...]
Africa Oil Week 2008
The 15th Annual Africa Upstream 2008 is the world’s largest and most significant exploration and development event on Africa for the global oil exploration and gas-LNG industry Calendar, with key African Government decision-makers and senior oil executives present along with senior executive players across the African value chain.
Where: Cape Town, South Africa
When: October 6-10, 2008
