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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

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.

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

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

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).

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. exercised its option to build a second Sunshine-class cruise ship to be delivered in the Spring 2015.

The National Maritime Occupational Health & Safety Committee (NMOHSC), comprising the Chamber of Shipping and maritime unions Nautilus International and RMT,

The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure today approved the project of deepening and widening of Mumbai Harbour Channel and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Channel

In a sector that sees many players struggling to maintain earnings, ISS lays out its new vision and explains deep changes in the way it is organised and does business.

IHC Offshore & Marine, part of IHC Merwede, and SapuraCrest have signed two contracts for the design, engineering and construction of two new 550t pipelaying vessels.