On the waterfront > October 2009
Is the cost of attending worth the networking opportunity at industry trade fairs?
Before things got a bit squeezy, people went to trade exhibitions without really considering the cost, but is it really worth it now?

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/1/2009 7:22:57 AM | with 2 comments


The power of the wave
Even if generous funding is part of the appeal, surely harnessing marine energy is good for us all?

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/6/2009 6:31:11 AM | with 2 comments


Current ship recycling practices are mean not green
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects is keen to make ship recycling greener by introducing more responsible guidelines

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/8/2009 6:07:54 AM | with 0 comments


Trafigura MP gagging creates trending topic
Twitter sees newspaper reporting of the Trafigura issue create a trending topic that's making a laughing stock of the gagging order

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/13/2009 7:37:22 AM | with 0 comments


News Moves Quickly
How creating a #Trafigura trending topic changed the news within 24-hours

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/15/2009 6:34:23 AM | with 0 comments


Market town welcomes subsea investment
A north Somerset market town has welcomed investment in a dedicated R&D centre

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/20/2009 8:00:20 AM | with 0 comments


Could this be the final installment of the Trafigura saga?
The Twittering classes have won, with Trafigura now claiming it supports 'free speech'. Hmmmmmm....

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/22/2009 8:29:13 AM | with 0 comments


Green thinking in the shipping industry
A group of EU ministers discuss adding shipping and aviation to the Kyoto Protocol.

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/27/2009 9:27:59 AM | with 1 comments


Will the end of tax breaks break the UK oil & gas industry?
The Treasury's decision to 'snub' the oil and gas industry has lead to concerns over job losses

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 10/29/2009 8:36:46 AM | with 2 comments


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