I joined GreenBlue last fall as the new executive director and Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) director. Now that a year has passed, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on some key industry milestones in 2013 and talk ...
Statoil has obtained 100% equity share in an exploration permit in the Reinga-Northland Offshore Release Area in the New Zealand Block Offer 2013. The permit covers approximately 10,000 square kilometres and is located approximately 100 ...
Tags: Statoil, exploration, mineral, energy
VANCOUVER, Dec. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -The Terms of the Sale Calico Resources Corp. (TSX-V: CKB) ("Calico") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding Memorandum of Agreement (the "Agreement") with Rockstar Resources, Inc. ...
Tags: Calico, Rockstar, Grassy Mountain Gold Project, Sale
Industrial Profits from Principal Business Increased from January to October National Bureau of Statistics of China From January to October, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 4,626.32 billion yuan, an ...
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Following reports about U.S. surveillance worldwide, a United Nations panel has adopted a draft resolution on potential threats to human rights such as the right to privacy in the digital age. The draft resolution, approved without a ...
Fugro has reached agreement to acquire Advanced Geomechanics Pty Ltd in Perth, Australia. Advanced Geomechanics is a consulting company providing highly specialised geotechnical and geophysical engineering and consulting services to the ...
Tags: Fugro, acquire, Geomechanics, Australia, GeoConsultancy, business
Unique System FZE Engineered and Supplied Meteorological and Oceanographic Monitoring System to ADOC Wednesday, Nov 20, 2013 Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey ...
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The firm said all metal detectors are certified to this level and it was important for food safety that the machines could be washdown properly. The machine uses IP69K certified casing and an epoxy chute to make it water resistant. ...
SATO, a leader in barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions, announced its acquisition of Magellan Technology Pty Ltd, NSW, Australia, a pioneer of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology, well-recognized for its unique ...
Tags: barcode printing, Textile
The U.K.’s intelligence agency Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) has reportedly built an automated system to track the hotel bookings of foreign diplomats when travelling abroad for international summits or work meetings. ...
Congressional lawmakers held hearings this week to determine what, if any, changes can be made to U.S. government surveillance programs, with Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) calling for increased transparency into federal data collection ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) last week conducted an International Consequence Management (I-CM) training course in Hanoi, Vietnam, as part of Vietnam’s preparation for building a nuclear power plant. In ...
Lundin Norway AS, operator of production licence 501, is in the process of completing the drilling of appraisal well 16/3-7 on the 16/2-6 Johan Sverdrup oil discovery in the North Sea. The discovery was proven in Jurassic reservoir rocks ...
Tags: Oil Discovery, Petroleum
China and the United States, the world's two largest emitters of greenhouse gases, are increasing their cooperation in fighting climate change. US Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern said the US has a very good relationship with ...
Tags: Carbon Reductions, Emitters
IceCure Medical has announced that the John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, treated its first breast cancer patient using the IceSense3 cryoablation system in a pilot study evaluating ...