StealthGas Inc. Announces Agreement to Construct Four New 156,000 Deadweight Suezmax Tankers

StealthGas Inc., a ship owning company serving primarily the liquified petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced today that it has ordered two new 156,000 deadweight Suezmax crude Oil Tankers with an option to order two additional such vessels. Delivery of the first vessel is expected in May-July 2011 and delivery... 

CMAI Completes 2009 World Terephthalates & Polyester Analysis

Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) recently completed the 2009 World Terephthalates & Polyester Analysis, an annual global study covering the period 2003 to 2013 for the terephthalates and polyester markets. The major polyester chain products covered include terephthalic acid (TPA), dimethyl terephthalate (DMT), polyester polycondensation,... 

Commerce Energy Recognizes Advisor on Bridge Financing

Commerce Energy Group, Inc., a leading U.S. electricity and natural gas marketing company, today announced that Jesup & Lamont’s San Francisco investment banking division acted as the advisor and placement agent in connection with the bridge financing announced August 21, 2008. “Jesup & Lamont played a critical role in helping us secure... 

OPEL International and Partners Apply for Grid Field Permit in Spain

OPEL International Inc., a leading global developer and supplier of concentrating photovoltaic panels (CPVs), today announced that the Company and its partners have applied for a permit to build a solar grid field in excess of 700 kW in Spain. Following completion of the deployment, the grid field will be owned by a third-party group acting as power... 

CMAI Launches Global Soda Ash Consulting Service

Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) announces the launch of the Global Soda Ash Consulting Service; adding further depth and breadth to the products CMAI covers across the chemicals sector. Along with day-to-day contact with the key industry players, CMAI’s chlor-alkali consultants from all global offices will use their industry experience... 

ENERCON Acquires EPIC of Marietta, Georgia

ENERCON, with offices in Kennesaw, Ga. has acquired EPIC Consulting, Inc. of Marietta, Ga., an environmental and geotechnical firm specializing in highly customized solutions primarily for real estate development and energy related businesses. ENERCON Vice President John Corn said, “EPIC is an excellent fit for ENERCON and will complement our... 

Bristow Group Announces Agreement to Sell Aircraft

Bristow Group Inc., a leading provider of helicopter services to the offshore energy industry, today announced it has executed an agreement to sell 53 single-engine aircraft and related assets operating in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico to Rotorcraft Leasing Company, L.L.C. for $65 million. The sale is anticipated to result in a pre-tax gain of roughly $40...