Would look into Navi Mumbai airport issue: PM Zeenews New Delhi: After pleas for an early clearance to the long-pending Navi Mumbai airport project, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to on Friday said he would personally look into the issue to resolve the matter at the earliest. | The assurance was given by the Prime Minister to a Maharashtra Congress dele...
Why are South China Sea tensions rising? BBC News Imagine an exchange of fire between Chinese and Vietnamese navies in the South China Sea. | Or just an accidental bump between Chinese and American warships, as high-stakes manoeuvring gets out of hand. | Or the arrest by China's navy of hundreds, not just dozens, of Vietnamese fishermen in disputed...
AP Exclusive: Mariner opposed federal safety rule Philadelphia Daily News | FREDERIC J. FROMMER | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - The company whose Gulf of Mexico oil platform erupted in flames this week cited the industry's "excellent safety record" when it opposed a proposed federal rule last year that would require ...
AP Exclusive: Mariner opposed federal safety rule The Guardian | FREDERIC J. FROMMER | Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — The company whose Gulf of Mexico oil platform erupted in flames this week cited the industry's "excellent safety record" when it opposed a proposed federal rule last year that would...
Coast Guard closes some Mass., RI ports for storm The Boston Globe | WOODS HOLE, Mass.-The Coast Guard has closed ports in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island as a precaution until the passage of Hurricane Earl. | The action Friday includes ports in the southeastern New England sector that includes Narragans...
AP Exclusive: Mariner opposed federal safety rule The Boston Globe | WASHINGTON-The company whose Gulf of Mexico oil platform erupted in flames this week cited the industry's "excellent safety record" when it opposed a proposed federal rule last year that would require offshore oil and gas operators to have safety s...
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Oil sheen spreading after rig blast, fire The Daily Telegraph Australia | A 2KM-LONG oil sheen spread overnight from an offshore petroleum platform burning in the Gulf of Mexico off Lousiana, west of the site of BP's massive spill. | Coast Guard P...
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes The New York Times | NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said. | The rig was located just we...
Google Toots Browser Birthday Horn, Ships Chrome 6 The New York Times | Google today celebrated Chrome's second birthday by launching the sixth version of its browser for Windows, Mac and Linux. More News From IDG | Latest Software Stories From Compu...
Belekeri heist: Port security officer held Deccan Herald Dharwad, September 3, DHNS: Friday, September 03, 2010 --> | Director General of Police (CID) D V Guruprasad has stated that a first information (FIR) has been filed before the Ankola JMFC on Thursday in the Belekeri ore theft case. | Port Security O...
CBP Arrests 20 for Maritime Smuggling Attempt at Carlsbad State Beach Newsvine | Carlsbad, Calif. - A collaborative effort between U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Office of Air and Marine and U.S. Border Patrol prevented a maritime smuggling attempt early this morning as 20 foreign nationals who illegally entered the...
Petroleum stocks at 20-year high weigh on crude market Gulf News | New York: The biggest US petroleum stockpiles in two decades are leading oil bears to predict further price declines that may lead Opec to restrict production. | Inventories of oil and fuel products rose to 1.13 billion barrels last week, the highest level since the Energy Department began keeping combined weekly data in January 1990, according t...
Japan launches probe into 'extremely grave' Gulf oil tanker blast Daily Star Lebanon | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Thursday, August 19, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | TOKYO: Japan launched an investigation Wednesday into a suspected militant attack on one of its oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz last month, calling the blast an “extremely grave” incident. | The government said it had set up a committee formed by the ...
