Fear for Future After Mass Die-off of Fish in Poland's Oder River
vomited during their work, according to residents of the village.Local businesses have also been hit.When Piotr Bugaj, a passionate angler and owner of boats, a slip and rooms to rent on the Oder heard what was coming, he knew that it was time to put his business on hold.He asked his guests from the Czech Republic to leave the water and cancelled all future reservations from clients, who flock to Widuchowa from around Europe for its wilderness and diverse population of large fish such as catfish and pike-perch."If it's possible with such a tragedy, I would really like to learn that only what was
PLSV Delivered to TechDof Brasil
is designed to achieve a 650-ton laying tension capacity, thus enabling the installation of large diameter flexible pipes in ultra-deepwater environments, such as the Brazilian pre-salt. The vessel has been built by VARD in Romania and Norway, and the main pipelaying equipment by Huisman in Czech Republic and in the Netherlands. Skandi Açu has gone through complete sea-trials and acceptance tests by Petrobras. The long-term financing of Skandi Açu is arranged by Société Générale, GIEK and Eksportkreditt. DOF Subsea CEO, Mons S. Aase, said
Huisman Cranes for New Maersk Subsea Support Vessels
Boom Cranes for two additional vessels. Huisman’s sister company SMST will deliver the two 100mt Knuckle Boom Cranes with options for four more cranes. The components for the four Rope Luffing Knuckle Boom Cranes will be built at the Huisman facilities in China, the Netherlands as well as in Czech Republic. They will be transported to the COSCO Shipyard in Dalian, China for final installation, commissioning and testing onboard. Huisman said the new patented Rope Luffing Knuckle Boom Crane is especially designed for subsea installations in increasingly deeper water and offshore construction
Climate Change Could Cost Europe $260 Billion
, compared to 1961-1990 and considers climate impacts in five large EU regions: northern Europe (Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and Denmark), UK & Ireland (UK and Ireland), central Europe North (Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and Poland), central Europe South (France, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, and Romania), and southern Europe (Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, and Bulgaria). Although the coverage of impacts is broad, it should be stressed that the study underestimates climate damages in Europe for a number of reasons. For instance, the coverage of climate
Huisman Opens New Office in Norway
can be subdivided into six main categories: cranes, drilling equipment, pipelay equipment, winches, vessel designs and specials and varies from stand-alone components to highly engineered integrated systems. Production is divided between the production facilities in The Netherlands, China and the Czech Republic. A new production facility in Brazil is currently under construction. Additional sales, engineering and service offices are located in Slovakia, Brazil, Singapore and the U.S. Huisman Norge AS is headed by Geir Bjørkeliwho has 20 years of experience in the offshore industry. He said
Huisman Banks 10 Pipelay Equipment Orders
include three 550mt Tiltable Lay Systems (TLS) and one 325mt Vertical Lay System (VLS) for Subsea 7, two 650mt TLS and two 340mt VLS for Technip-DOF, one 275mt VLS and one 570mt Multi-lay System for Ceona. The equipment will be built at the various Huisman production facilities in The Netherlands, Czech Republic, China and Brazil. Delivery of these pipelay systems is scheduled between the end of this year and early 2017. The orders for the three 550mt TLS for Subsea 7 and the two 650 and two 340mt TLS for Technip-DOF are all part of their contract with Petrobas. The three Subsea 7 TLS will all be
February 2024
