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  • Dutch Dredging Kicks Off Port of Den Helder Scheme

    11 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Earlier this week, Baggerbedrijf de Boer/Dutch Dredging B.V. started works under the contract “Dredging Het Nieuwe Diep”, which was commissioned by the Port of Den Helder. Under the deal, Dutch Dredging is expected to carry out the remediation of 200,000m³ of partially contaminated spoil until mid-December. The survey vessel “Hydrograaf” started the pre-dredge survey on […]

  • Van Oord’s Dredger Geopotes 15 Busy in the North Sea

    8 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Geopotes 15 yesterday started beach replenishment project along the coast of Texel, the Netherlands. RWS, the Dutch public works agency, contracted Van Oord in spring 2018 to maintain the coasts of the Wadden Islands Texel, Ameland and Vlieland. Beach replenishment will stabilize the basic coastline and guarantee safety along […]

  • More time in Nigeria for Yinson’s FPSO

    24 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Yinson has secured a short-term contract extension for an FPSO, which is carrying out operations in Nigeria for Addax Petroleum.

  • £11 Million North East Flood Scheme Kicks Off

    4 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Environment Agency has started work on the £11 million project that will increase flood protection from Greatham Creek in Teesside and create around 30 hectares of extra habitat. The first phase of the project, which saw new flood defenses built at Port Clarence to reduce flood risk from the River Tees at a cost […]

  • Flemish Government and Elia Reveal Plans for Ventilus

    3 April 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Flemish government and Elia have jointly proposed plans for ‘Ventilus’, a new high-voltage project to connect wind energy from the North Sea to a new electricity highway in West Flanders, Belgium.  In a few years’ time, Ventilus should connect additional offshore wind power generation, among other things. By connecting additional renewable power generation to […]

  • North Sea 4D OBN win for Magseis Fairfield

    23 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Magseis Fairfield has secured a conditional award for a 4D ocean bottom node (OBN) survey in the North Sea.

  • RWSI Construction Project 60 Pct Complete

    14 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, announced few days ago that the Raw Water Storage Impoundment (RWSI) construction project – an important part of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) – is now roughly 60% complete. The contractor, Thalle Construction Company of Hillsborough, North Carolina, started work on the project in March 2016. USACE […]

  • USACE’s Project Manager of the Year

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick, U.S. Army, chief of engineers, presented Dave Robbins, Baltimore District geographer and study manager, with the 2015 Project Manager of the Year award at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Awards Ceremony, held at the Government Accountability Office in Washington, D.C., August 6, 2015. Robbins was the study manager […]

  • Neptune Wins with Chevron Australia

    21 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Survey has been awarded a five-year rig positioning contract by Chevron Australia. As part of the contract, Neptune will support the Chevron-operated Gorgon Stage Two drilling campaign offshore north-western Australia. Neptune will provide Global Navigational Satellite System precise point positioning, mooring chain catenary monitoring and accurate subsea positioning using long baseline acoustic arrays. Neptune […]

  • Subsea 7 Adds New Vessel

    16 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Subsea 7 has finalised the acquisition of Toisa Pegasus, a multi-purpose offshore construction and dive support vessel. The 2009-built vessel is to be renamed Seven Pegasus and will primarily support Subsea 7’s operations in the North Sea and Asia Pacific. John Evans, chief operating officer, said: “This acquisition reinforces our leading diving capabilities and reflects […]

  • Equinor gearing up for exploration campaign in Canada to boost Bay du Nord resources

    15 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Norway’s Equinor is mobilising to drill two exploration wells in waters offshore Canada, which could add to its Bay du Nord offshore project development.

  • Kistos resumes gas production from Dutch North Sea project

    23 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Transition

    Kistos has announced the resumption of gas production from the Q10-A offshore gas field in the Dutch North Sea.

  • Seabed survey starts for 2.1 GW wind project offshore Finland

    10 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The energy company Ilmatar has started a technical seabed survey for its planned Stormskär and Väderskär offshore wind project in Finland. The technical surveys of the seabed started by Ilmatar Offshore, a subsidiary of Ilmatar Energy Oy, are within the maritime areas north of Åland that, according to the Åland maritime spatial plan, have been […]

  • USACE Hosts St. Lucie County Shoreline Study Meeting

    2 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has invited the public to comment on the St. Lucie County Coastal Storm Risk Management Study. The public comment period starts today and ends June 17, 2016. The Corps and St. Lucie County will host a meeting regarding the matter on June 2 at Jensen Beach. The […]

  • Sale of partial stake in drilling vessel underway

    12 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Caspian Sunrise has inked a deal with Stepping Stone Investments Limited to sell 50 per cent of its stake in a drilling vessel.

  • Denmark and Germany sign Bornholm Energy Island agreement, first legally binding cooperation on joint offshore renewable energy project in EU

    2 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Robert Habeck, and Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Lars Aagaard, have signed an agreement for the Bornholm Energy Island in the Baltic Sea. This is the first legally binding cooperation agreement in Europe on a joint offshore energy project under the EU Renewable Energy Directive. The new […]

  • UAE: Cruise Port Expansion Plans Discussed at Seatrade Middle East

    16 December 2013

    Significant port expansion plans for the cruise industry were outlined at the Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum, Abu Dhabi, which was attended by global cruise line executives, regional ministers, tourism leaders and delegates. Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Qatar, Oman and Ras Al-Khaimah all spoke of port expansion plans that would enable the region to grow its […]

  • Equinor setting the scene for Northern Lights project with ‘first big contract’

    20 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    Equinor is pushing forward with the development of the Northern Lights, a carbon capture and storage project in Norway.

  • New Sand Arrives at Stockton Beach

    9 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Approximately 5,500 tonnes of sand will begin arriving at Stockton Beach today as City of Newcastle, NSW, begins the anticipated beach nourishment project. The project is in response to severe erosion at the southern end of Stockton Beach and is also a pilot sand and wave-monitoring project to inform future management of the beach. City […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    27 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 21 – 27, 2019).   Kure Beach Nourishment Project Starts Soon The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, held last week the pre-construction meeting regarding the Carolina Beach and Kure Beach Coastal Storm Damage Reduction project.   IADC […]

  • Semco Maritime, ISC Engineering join Bladt on Kaskasi OSS project

    6 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Following innogy’s news on reaching the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Kaskasi project and Bladt Industries being awarded contracts for monopile foundations and offshore substation (OSS), Bladt informed that it will execute the EPCI contract for the OSS in cooperation with Semco Maritime and ISC Engineering.

  • UK: Ecosse Subsea Completes Laggan-Tormore Project

    5 October 2012

    Ecosse Subsea Systems has completed a major seabed clearance project on the Laggan-Tormore project west of Shetland on behalf of TOTAL E&P Ltd and its partner DONG E&P (UK) Ltd. The Aberdeen subsea technology company deployed its SCAR1 trenching tool to remove up to 1000 boulders which were delaying progress on cable laying and umbilical […]

  • IOG frustrated as severe weather hampers UK gas project start-up

    21 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Safety

    IOG is experiencing a further delay in the start-up of its Saturn Banks Project – Phase 1 due to stormy weather conditions.

  • ConocoPhillips joins QatarEnergy’s North Field East expansion project

    20 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has selected U.S. oil major ConocoPhillips as a partner in the large LNG project of the North Field East (NFE) expansion.

  • Wilhelmshaven to house VoltH2’s 100MW green hydrogen plant

    24 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The Netherlands-based company VoltH2 has secured a site for green hydrogen development in Germany as part of its mission to build a chain of green hydrogen plants in Europe. VoltH2 has selected Wilhelmshaven, Germany’s only deep-sea port and primary energy hub, as the location for its planned hydrogen plant, which will also mark the start of […]