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  • Boskalis Putting Final Touches to Cowes Breakwater

    10 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Following on from the recent Breakwater Project Review, contractor Boskalis Westminster mobilized at the end of July for the last stage of the Cowes Breakwater build, which will be completed in October 2015. This involves a final reshaping of the breakwater’s gravel core, bringing sections into profile before applying layers of small rock that act […]

  • Headway made in Bonn but all hopes rest on COP28’s shoulders to tackle emission reduction challenges

    19 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The Bonn Climate Change Conference helped lay the groundwork for the political decisions required at COP28 in Dubai at the end of the year.

  • Six Canals Restored During Monroe County Scheme

    9 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Monroe County just completed an air curtain installation that blocks weeds from entering Big Pine Key’s Canal #287, one of the Keys’ 131 “poor”-rated canals. This marks the end of the construction phase of the County’s original $5-million investment in demonstration projects that implemented four different restoration methods – air curtain weed gate installation, organic […]

  • OEUK: Calls for UK windfall tax on oil & gas player’s global profits ‘deliberately misleading’

    7 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has warned that the calls for new windfall taxes on energy producers’ global profits are misleading.

  • Will energy infrastructure emerge as an ace up Europe’s decarbonisation sleeve?

    18 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    A new report on Europe’s energy transition progress highlights the key role energy infrastructure is playing in driving decarbonisation.

  • NYK inks long-term charter with CNOOC for six new LNG carriers

    4 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Ship design and engineering company C-Job Naval Architects has introduced a concept design for a liquid hydrogen tanker with a storage capacity of 37,500 cubic metres, aiming to “revolutionise the renewable energy market”.

  • Sonatrach and Sinopec seeking new partnership opportunities

    15 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy

    Algerian state energy firm Sonatrach and China’s Sinopec have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to consolidate their existing relations and expand cooperation by seeking new partnership opportunities. Guo Yueliang, Chairman of Sinopec International Energy Investment Limited, and Sonatrach’s Chairman and CEO Toufik Hakkar met in the presence of the company’s senior executives to discuss […]

  • RS and GTT to cooperate on LNG technologies

    11 June 2021
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has signed a cooperation agreement with Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) to meet the demands of the evolving LNG market.

  • SSE: Ireland needs 1 GW of offshore wind by 2025 to meet 5 GW by 2030 target

    1 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Ireland needs to install 1 GW of offshore wind energy capacity by 2025 if it is to meet the new Irish government’s target of 5GW of installed offshore wind by 2030, SSE Renewables said. Paul Cooley, Director of Capital Projects at SSE Renewables, told the Energy Ireland ‘Offshore Energy Conference’ that the new Coalition Government’s […]

  • French tidal energy company bags €2.5M investment

    3 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    French company Sabella has collected €2.5 million through bond issue to help support its tidal energy business and activities.

  • Abu Dhabi Ports Opts for BAM International

    10 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Abu Dhabi Ports announced today plans to design and construct a new cruise jetty at Sir Bani Yas Cruise Beach – the signature tourist destination located off the coast of Abu Dhabi. The €24.5 million new jetty project will be completed in Q4 2020, in time for the launch of the 2021 cruise season. The […]

  • First Dutch wave energy device takes the North Sea test

    26 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    For the first time ever, a Dutch-made wave energy converter has been installed in the coastal waters of the Netherlands by the company Slow Mill Sustainable Power, which plans to use the demonstration to further streamline its wave energy technology.

  • USA: Mud Cat Announces New Multi-Function Dredge

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Liquid Waste Technology, LLC has announced the launch of the newest Mud Cat dredge, the Mud Cat MFD-1000. This multi-function dredge has multiple interchangeable tool options, including an excavator bucket, a cutter basket with dredging pump, a weed rake, and a pile driver. This one-truck transportable, self-launching dredge has a maximum digging depth of 19′ […]

  • Westwood: 2023 shaping up to be a busy year for offshore rigs with further boost in day rates

    26 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Westwood forecasts global marketed offshore rig utilisation to average 95 per cent this year with day rates getting a further boost.

  • Congressman Urges Coastal Restoration Projects (USA)

    2 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., M.D., (R-South Louisiana) issued the following statement after spending the day focusing on wetlands and coastal restoration projects in Vermilion Parish: “South Louisiana prides itself on protecting its wetlands and ensuring coastal erosion issues are addressed. Last Monday, I visited officials throughout the Third Congressional District to discuss the importance […]

  • Rising costs and UK tax hike deal a death blow to North Sea oil project

    20 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    The windfall tax hike and the rise in costs have brought to an end the development of a North Sea oil project.

  • Torqeedo, Fassmer Shipyard unveil fully electric city ferry concept

    23 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Germany’s boat builder Fassmer Shipyard and compatriot electric drive system provider Torqeedo have developed a fully electric ferry concept for public transport — the Fassmer CIT-E Ferry powered by a Torqeedo integrated drive system.

  • Golden Ocean unveils major refinancing deal, returns to black in Q3

    19 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Outlook & Strategy

    Bermuda-based dry bulk shipping company Golden Ocean has signed a loan agreement to fully refinance the $425 million credit facility which is secured by fourteen Capesize vessels.

  • NYK, Kyuden Group ink charter agreement for new LNG carrier

    1 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    On 1 September 2022, Japanese shipping company NYK and compatriot LNG trading company Q United Energy Supply & Trading, part of Kyuden Group, signed a new multi-year time charter contract for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.

  • SIMEC Atlantis redeploys MeyGen tidal turbine

    22 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy has redeployed its 1.5MW tidal energy turbine – the AR1500 – at its MeyGen site offshore Scotland.

  • Vattenfall calls out UK government over offshore wind project delays

    2 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The UK’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has postponed the statutory deadline for the decision on planning consent for the 1.8 GW Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind project to 1 July. Vattenfall is the developer of Norfolk Vanguard and the neighbouring 1.8 GW Norfolk Boreas project which also recently suffered a setback. Commenting […]

  • The world to run out of oil supply to meet demand unless exploration speeds up, Rystad reports

    10 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The world is on track to run out of sufficient oil supplies to meet its needs through 2050 unless exploration speeds up, Rystad Energy reveals.

  • In focus: CO2 capture and storage – important element in the green transition

    10 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Technology, Transition

    As the world faces new challenges in 2023, offshore energy industries are making new plans to deliver on the net-zero target. In addition to marine energy, the fast-growing offshore wind sector is also finding its place among oil and gas players. Example number one: SSE Renewables and Equinor, the developers of the Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the […]

  • Corps Releases Inspection Ratings for East Sacramento River Levees (USA)

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Inspections by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District rated maintenance of more than 32 miles of levees along the Sacramento River’s east bank and levees along both sides of Cherokee Canal as unacceptable. The Sacramento District conducted a periodic inspection of the three Cherokee Canal levee systems in March and April of 2011, […]

  • High subsea activity lifts DOF’s figures up

    27 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    DOF Group has reported that its fleet achieved an average utilization of 88% in the third quarter of 2022, an increase from 83% in the same period last year, backed by “continued high activity and good performance” in subsea regions. In Q3 2022, DOF’s revenue totaled NOK 2,862 million, an increase from NOK 2,052 million […]