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  • Swedbank commits to shipping’s decarbonization as newest signatory of Poseidon Principles

    28 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Nordic-Baltic banking group Swedbank has signed the Poseidon Principles, a global framework for integrating climate considerations into lending decisions within ship finance.

  • Intertek Bags JNCC Sandbanks Study Deal

    13 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Intertek Energy & Water experts have been appointed by the UK’s Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) to undertake a study of potential impacts associated with rock dumping during the decommissioning of oil and gas infrastructure on mobile sandbanks.   The study will focus on the North Sea’s North Norfolk and Saturn Reef Candidate Special Area […]

  • Vattenfall looking for DanTysk and Sandbank SOV

    23 December 2020
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Vattenfall has issued a call for competition seeking a service operation vessel (SOV) for the DanTysk and Sandbank offshore wind farms in Germany. The selected party will provide an SOV to allow accommodation and transfer of technicians via suitable gangway solutions to turbines for scheduled maintenance during the spring and summer campaign of 2021. The […]

  • CTV wanted for DanTysk and Sandbank offshore wind farms

    16 December 2020
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Vattenfall has issued a call for competition seeking crew transfer vessel (CTV) services for the DanTysk and Sandbank offshore wind farms in Germany. The selected party will be in charge of the 2021 spring and summer service campaigns at the two wind farms. The CTV will be based in the Esbjerg harbor in Denmark. It […]

  • Sandbanks Marina Expansion Plan Moves Ahead (UK)

    19 September 2011

    More people will be able to enjoy boating around Poole Harbour if plans to extend a Sandbanks marina go ahead, it is claimed.   By Harriet Marsh (bournemouthecho) [mappress] Source: bournemouthecho, September 19, 2011

  • Vattenfall to install CPS stabilisation on Sandbank offshore wind farm’s cables

    24 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Vattenfall, through the project company DanTysk Sandbank Offshore Wind GmbH & Co. KG, has opened a tender for construction works on the Cable Protection System (CPS) stabilisation at the Sandbank offshore wind farm in Germany. The company is looking for a contractor to install a loose rock berm covering 144 cable protection systems and cables within and […]

  • Olympic Commander deployed for inter-array cables O&M at Sandbank OWF

    25 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    The multi-purpose offshore vessel Olympic Commander has been contracted by JDR Cables to support a maintenance campaign at the Sandbank offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. Equipped with a 28-metre Safeway Seagull walk-to-work gangway system, the vessel has been deployed to carry out the transfer of people and goods at the offshore wind […]

  • Helicopter services needed for Vattenfall’s three offshore wind farms

    31 August 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Vattenfall has launched a qualification period for a tender that will seek helicopter crew transfer services for the DanTysk, Sandbank, and Horns Rev 1 offshore wind farms in Germany and Denmark. The developer intends to enter into a contract with one party providing access and availability of a helicopter to allow for various operations and […]

  • SOVs wanted for two offshore wind farms in Germany

    1 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    An operator of two offshore wind farms in Germany has opened a tender looking for a service operation vessel(s).

  • Seabed surveys needed for two offshore wind farms in Germany

    19 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DanTysk Sandbank Offshore Wind GmbH & Co. KG has issued a call for tenders under which they will award a framework agreement for seabed surveys for the two offshore wind farms in the German North Sea. The agreement includes scheduled and ad-hoc seabed surveys to provide data to assist the safe emplacement of jack-up rigs for maintenance […]

  • Deltares: On the Anatomy of Nearshore Sandbars

    14 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    On 17 June 2016, Deltares researcher Dirk-Jan Walstra will be awarded a doctorate for his research into the anatomy of (submerged) sandbars off the coast. “Walstra’s study, entitled ‘On the anatomy of nearshore sandbars’, offers insight into sandbanks’ behavior and how we can reinforce our coastlines through the targeted positioning of underwater sand deposits,” Deltares […]

  • Australia: Sand Slug to Influence Breaking Patterns of Waves Along North Cronulla

    7 July 2011

    Surfing conditions will soon change at North Cronulla, after the green light was given to build an underwater sandbank, or ‘‘sea slug’’, to improve… (theleader) [mappress] Source: theleader, July 7, 2011

  • Vattenfall repeats helicopter services call

    9 September 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Vattenfall has reissued the call for qualification for a tender that will seek helicopter crew transfer services for the DanTysk, Sandbank and Horns Rev 1 offshore wind farms. Vattenfall plans to enter into a contract with a party which will provide a helicopter with the crew for O&M work to be carried out in weather […]

  • Plan to Dredge Coast Along Belgium Launched

    6 July 2010

    The Belgian government’s integrated coastal safety plan must protect the coastal area in Flanders before 2015 against a devastating super flood that occurs around every 100 years. Due to the constant rise in sea levels (2 mm per annum) eight weak points have been identified along this 67 kilometre coastline which may not be able […]

  • South Africa: Transnet’s Port Development Plan Raises Ecological Concerns

    16 March 2012

    Transnet’s plans that would focus on expanding shipping container berths in Durban harbor have provoked concerns about the ecological degradation of one of the country’s most important sea fish nurseries, reports Pretoria News. The proposed project would focus on deepening, widening and lengthening the existing quayside from berth 203 to 205, right to the central […]

  • Ireland: Mullaghmore Harbour Dredging to Resume in 2011

    30 December 2010

    Sligo County Council are planning to carrying out dredging at Mullaghmore to remove a sandbank that has built up at the entrance to the … By John Bromley (sligoweekender) [mappress] Source: sligoweekender, December 30, 2010;

  • Australia: Dredging is Only Option for Mooloolaba, Government Says

    19 January 2012

    The Queensland Government has ruled out building a sand bypass and says continued dredging is the only option to stop a sandbank reforming…   (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, January 19, 2012;

  • Vattenfall seeks inter-array cable repair and jointing contractors

    21 September 2021
    Project & Tenders

    Vattenfall has issued a tender for inter-array cable repairs and jointing work in Sweden and Germany, expected to start in the summer of 2022. The developer is looking to award five-year framework agreements to a maximum of five contractors per lot, with one lot being dedicated to the work to be performed in Sweden and […]

  • Omokoroa to Get New Rock Walls

    9 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Three new rock walls are being built along the Omokoroa foreshore to prevent further erosion and protect the community’s much-loved seaside walkway. More than 4000 tonnes of rock is currently stockpiled at the Omokoroa Reserve, as contractors begin efforts to transport it, which is not an easy task, said Council Procurement and Projects Manager, Peter Clark. […]

  • Successful Completion of Christchurch Project

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The beach recycling scheme in Christchurch, which was 12 months in the planning and which took eight weeks to implement, has been completed. The scheme to replenish beaches in Christchurch affected by the succession of storms during the winter of 2013/14 has involved pumping sand and shingle from the large off-shore sandbar (known as an […]

  • Deutsche Windtechnik contracted for subsea inspections on seven more offshore wind farms

    11 August 2022
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Deutsche Windtechnik has signed contracts for seven additional offshore wind farms on which the company will carry out underwater inspections, with more than 300 annual inspection reports to be generated in the next two years. The company will, among other things, conduct back-to-back inspections on Trianel Windpark Borkum I, Sandbank, DanTysk, and Butendiek wind farms […]

  • Magni R Takes on Poole Harbor Project

    10 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The split hopper dredger ‘Magni R’ is currently working on the Poole Harbor Middle Ship Channel project. Over the next week, the dredger will be conducting channel dredging and beach replenishment works in the Poole Bay area. Material dredged from the Poole Harbor Middle Ship Channel and will be placed near the beach at Sandbanks as part of Poole Borough […]

  • Tekmar grabs supplier contract for German offshore wind farm

    8 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Tekmar Energy has won a contract to supply its TekLink cable protection systems (CPS) for a remedial campaign at an offshore wind farm located in the German North Sea.

  • ROG Completes Conversion of Boskalis’ Ndeavor

    21 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Rotterdam Offshore Group (ROG) has completed the conversion of Boskalis’ multi-purpose vessel (MPV) Ndeavor. The vessel, built in 2013, has the length of 99m, beam of 30m, and gross tonnage of 7413 ton. Prior to the conversion, the MPV was equipped with rock dumping equipment. This included 8 stone holds weighing 180 ton each, which […]

  • Tenby Harbor Dredging Scheme on the Way

    7 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Preparation works for a dredging project on the Pembrokeshire’s Tenby Harbor are in full swing now, with machines due to be on site in the following days, announces pembroke-today.co.uk. Commenting the latest news, Tenby Harbormaster, Chris Salisbury, said: “Natural Resources Wales have been given the contractors details and are happy for us to start, the Maritime and […]