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  • DU Receives NFWF Grant for Galveston Bay Restoration

    21 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ducks Unlimited (DU) recently received $125,000 from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) managed Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund to coordinate a restoration project for part of the Galveston Bay system. The Greens Lake Marsh Restoration Project will seek to remedy harm to natural resources resulting from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, as mandated […]

  • UK oil & gas operators facing ‘biggest offshore stoppage in a generation,’ as offshore workers down tools

    24 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    1,300 offshore workers will embark on a “historic” 48-hour stoppage on dozens of offshore platforms on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf.

  • IRENA: Francesco La Camera up for re-election as call for inclusive energy transition reverberates

    26 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    High-level delegates from 100 countries have discussed International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA’s) medium-term strategy and director-general’s re-election at 23rd council meeting.

  • USA: Marco Island Beach Renourishment Kicks Off

    5 March 2013

    Residents and visitors can expect $1,358,000 worth of beach maintenance and improvement activity to commence early this month on South Beach Marco Island. Despite being peak tourist season, the schedule for work on the beach requires completion within the next 60 days before the start of turtle nesting season on May 1. The beach renourisment […]

  • PMO: Bright Future for Nakhle Khoda and Chabahar Ports (Iran)

    8 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Mr. Attaollah Sadr, Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) said that the Nakhle Khoda harbor will be put into operation by early August 2013. This multipurpose harbor which was funded by the PMO will shorten the distance between Bandar Abbas port to Hormoz Island from current 19 km to 13 km. The project […]

  • Malin Marine and Well-Safe Solutions enter MSA

    2 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Malin Marine has secured a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Well-Safe Solutions for the provision of engineering, naval architecture, shipping and fabrication services. Well-Safe Solutions has recently set out its commitment to invest £200 million in bespoke assets in the next three years, with an innovative approach to meet the challenges and regulatory imperatives around […]

  • Ampelmann nets five offshore wind contracts

    29 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Dutch offshore access provider Ampelmann has secured five new contracts for offshore wind farms in the North Sea. Ampelmann secured the contracts with Norwegian companies BOA, Volstad, Olympic Shipping, Siem Offshore and DOF. The Dutch company will provide two A-type and three E1000 systems, which will aid the installation and maintenance work at the offshore […]

  • CPRA Unveils This Year’s Recipients of CSAP

    24 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana (CPRA) has announced this year’s recipients of its annual Coastal Science Assistantship Program (CSAP). CSAP enables faculty members of Louisiana institutions to fund Master of Science students enrolled full-time at Louisiana colleges and universities who are involved in research relevant to Louisiana coastal protection and restoration efforts. […]

  • Multi-Purpose Vessel London Titan Ready for Action

    4 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    With Thames passenger and freight statistics at record levels, the Port of London Authority (PLA) officially introduced its £7 million multi-purpose river maintenance vessel, London Titan, in a ceremony held yesterday at Tower Pier. Officially named by Thurrock MP, Jackie Doyle-Price, London Titan will keep the river clear of obstructions and channels clearly marked for […]

  • USA: Green Bay Receives EPA Great Lakes Shoreline Grant

    28 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the award of a $500,000 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant to the City of Green Bay, WI, to fund a green infrastructure project to improve water quality in Lake Michigan. EPA Region 5 Administrator/Great Lakes National Program Manager Susan Hedman joined Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt and the Friends […]

  • Cebu City Development Programs Involve Dredging (The Philippines)

    5 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    An official from the Cebu City Engineering District of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Region 7 said that they plan to implement some P404.2 million worth of projects in the city this year. District Engineer Fernando Cruz said the projects include the P289.5-million concreting and widening of the Don Serging Osmeña Ave. which […]

  • The Netherlands: Tideway, Amarcon Continue Collaboration

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The Dutch offshore contractor Tideway, specialized in offshore dredging, landfall construction and pipeline stabilization, has purchased Amarcon’s OCTOPUS-Onboard for her rock dumping vessel Rollingstone. For a period of nine months Tideway leased OCTOPUS-Onboard for the purpose of response monitoring & prediction and heavy weather decision support onboard the Rollingstone. In this period Tideway tested and […]

  • Dredger “UDC Aqua” Transferred from Denmark to Bahrain

    22 March 2013

    During the first three month’s of 2013 some 13 vessels (tugs, 2 of which were towing barges, an OSV, a Landing Craft and 3 Dredgers) were mobilized and safely delivered to their new destinations under the management of Redwise Maritime Services B.V. with crewing arrangements fixed by Redwise Maritime Recruitment B.V. UDC AQUA The estuary […]

  • Russia: NCSP Board of Directors Meeting Set for August 6

    30 July 2012
    Equipment, Technology

    NCSP Group reports that the meeting of the Board of Directors of PJSC “NCSP” will take place on August 6, 2012. Chairman of the Board of Directors, Audit Committee and Human Resources and Compensation Committee of PJSC “NCSP” will be elected at the meeting. The issue on leasing contracts execution and delivery of 7 new […]

  • Pomme de Terre Lake Plans on the Table

    17 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, will host the Pomme de Terre Lake’s final draft Shoreline Management Plan meeting on July 18, 2017 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Pomme de Terre Project Office.  The final draft Shoreline Management Plan for Pomme de Terre Lake establishes policy and furnished guidelines for the […]

  • Hitachi Construction Machinery Launches New Excavator

    15 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has launched the new ZX530LCH-6 large excavator. “Designed and engineered to meet the demands of large-scale construction projects and quarries, it offers the highest level of durability without compromising on efficiency,” the company said in the announcement. This machine incorporates Hitachi technology developed specifically for the Zaxis-6 large excavator […]

  • Patrick Lecture Series on Louisiana Coastal Studies

    10 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 13th Annual Patrick Lecture Series, presented by the LSU Coastal Studies Institute and the LSU Graduate School, will be held on April 13-14, 2015. The guest speaker will be Edward B. Barbier, the John S. Bugas Professor of Economics at the University of Wyoming. Dr. Barbier is one of the top 20 cited environmental economists […]

  • Wellfleet Harbor in Need of Dredging

    26 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The town of Wellfleet has formed a task force to assess the Wellfleet Harbor silting issues.  The area was last dredged in 2001, and now officials are worried that the silt problem will cause safety hazards if it is not dredged soon, informs CapeCod.com. Task force member and Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Executive Director Michelle […]

  • Engineers Tour Coomacka, Spotlight on Demerara River Desilting

    11 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Government of Guyana yesterday deployed a team of engineers and other experts from various agencies to Coomacka Village, Upper Demerara-Berbice, to conduct a site visit to explore several solutions, including the construction of a new main access bridge and the desilting of the Demerara River. During the visit to the community, Director General of […]

  • Royal HaskoningDHV at Port Infrastructure Event

    24 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    One of Royal HaskoningDHV’s leading experts on ports and dredging will speak at this week’s conference, ‘Port Strategy: Maximising Your Port’s Potential Through Infrastructure Solutions’. The event will explore how to upgrade existing port infrastructure and deliver new developments to maximize a port’s potential. Royal HaskoningDHV’s international environmental consultant Dr Elizabeth Jolley will talk on […]

  • Subsea 7 pipelay trio to feature Miros WaveSystem tech

    11 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Subsea 7 has awarded three contracts to technology company Miros Group for the installation of the internet of things (IoT) dry-sensor WaveSystem. The WaveSystem will be installed on three of Subsea 7’s pipelay support vessels – Seven Waves, Seven Rio and Seven Sun – as part of the project for the monitoring of wave and […]

  • Bechtel names new oil and gas chief

    10 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    US engineering firm Bechtel said it appointed Paul Marsden as president of the company’s oil, gas and chemicals business. Marsden will succeed Alasdair Cathcart, who is stepping down after 31 years at Bechtel. He will assume his position on September 8. Marsden’s experience includes serving in senior customer-facing leadership roles on several landmark projects for […]

  • Subsea Viking set to sail under new Seabed Geosolutions contract

    17 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a new contract by Seabed Geosolutions under the master time charter agreement for Subsea Viking vessel.

  • Odfjell to issue a sustainability-linked senior unsecured bond

    7 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Transition

    Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell SE is planning to issue a sustainability-linked NOK denominated four-year senior unsecured bond. Odfjell said that the bond issuance would follow a series of fixed income investor calls commencing January 11, 2021. The company explained that it had mandated DNB Markets, Nordea, and SEB to arrange the investor calls. […]

  • USA: PHA Identifies Capital Improvement Needs for 2014

    8 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port Authority plans to undertake significant infrastructure improvements in the next few years to ensure that the Port of Houston can accommodate the advent of larger vessels and increased cargo resulting from the pending Panama Canal expansion in 2015, as well as the expected future demographic growth in the region. “Maintaining and improving efficiency […]