30/04/2012 / Construction / Italy / News / the Middle East
MAPEI, global leader in the production of adhesives, sealants and chemical products for buildings, has announced that it is moving forward with its plans to strengthen its presence in Qatar, seeking to capitalise on an estimated US$22.149 billion worth of projects expected to be awarded across the country in 2012 alone. In line with the company’s strategy to increase its market share in Qatar’s construction industry, MAPEI further revealed that it is collaborating with contracting and trading distributor, Construction Material Company (CMC) for its participation at Project Qatar, one of the most important exhibitions for highlighting the latest products and services needed for Qatar’s fast-growing construction sector.
Read more30/04/2012 / Marine & Shipping / News / Norway / Technology
ShoreConnection, a Norwegian company which specialises in customised monitoring solutions, improving safety and logistics for merchant vessels and offshore installations, has appointed expert in marine personnel transfer Reflex Marine as global distributor of its Deck Motion Monitor (DMM) system.
Read more30/04/2012 / Construction / Hospitality / News / Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities (SCTA) has revealed in its latest report that Saudi Arabia is set to attract 88 million visitors by 2020, in line with its plans to develop the domestic and business tourism in addition to developing the tourism for religious purposes. The number of visitors for tourism and religious purposes in particular is expected to reach 15.8 million by 2014, compared to 13 million in 2010.
Read more26/04/2012 / Europe / World Bioenergy 2012 / bioenergy / news / trade show
The World Bioenergy Award recognises an individual who has made a difference in bioenergy: a business leader, politician or researcher who in a crucial way has furthered the development of the sector. The award will be presented on 29th May at the opening session of the World Bioenergy conference and exhibition at Elmia in Jönköping, Sweden. After being honoured, the winner will be expected to give a short speech about his/her achievements in the bioenergy field to the attending media.
Read more25/04/2012 / News / Offshore / Oil & Gas / The Netherlands
Offshore Solutions BV (OSBV), the joint venture between AMEC and Cofely Nederland NV, has achieved more than 40,000 safe personnel transfers from a vessel to offshore platforms on its heave compensated Offshore Access System (OAS), currently working in the Gulf.
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