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  • USA: Senator Pipkin Against Two Public Service Commission Nominees

    8 March 2012

    Senator E.J. Pipkin has been unsuccessful in his attempt before the Senate to reject two Public Service Commission nominees who lobbied for Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind proposals last year, reports Marylend Reporter. “I don’t believe these two nominees can be objective enough to protect ratepayers,” Pipkin told the Senate. “They were the governor’s two […]

  • USA: Senator Pipkin Against Two Public Service Commission Nominees

    8 March 2012

    Senator E.J. Pipkin has been unsuccessful in his attempt before the Senate to reject two Public Service Commission nominees who lobbied for Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind proposals last year, reports Marylend Reporter. “I don’t believe these two nominees can be objective enough to protect ratepayers,” Pipkin told the Senate. “They were the governor’s two […]

  • EU Commission Approves EUR 86.6 Mln for Alstom’s SuperGrid Institute

    31 October 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The European Commission has concluded that the €86.6 million aid, granted by France to the “Supergrid Institut pour la transition énergétique” for a research project aimed at developing a new generation of long-distance energy transmission networks, complies with the EU rules on State aid.  Joaquín Almunia, Commission Vice President responsible for competition, stated: “Securing energy […]

  • Los Angeles Harbor Commission OKs YTl’s Proposed Plan (USA)

    22 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a resolution initiating an Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (EIS/EIR) on a proposed berth-improvement project by Yusen Terminals Inc. (YTI). Start of the EIR process is the first step in YTl’s proposed plan to deepen and improve its terminal facilities, allowing the terminal operator to accommodate next-generation vessels […]

  • Mississippi River Commission Schedules Low-Water Inspection Trip (USA)

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual low-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River August 12-23, 2013. Seven public meetings have been scheduled aboard the Motor Vessel MISSISSIPPI in selected towns along the river so commission members have the opportunity to meet with local residents and hear their concerns, ideas and issues. The meeting […]

  • USA: Mississippi River Commission Schedules High-Water Inspection Trip

    26 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual high-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River April 8-12, 2013. Four public meetings have been scheduled aboard the Motor Vessel MISSISSIPPI in selected towns along the river so commission members have the opportunity to meet with local residents and hear their concerns, ideas and issues. The meeting […]

  • European Commission approves up to €1.4 billion for fourth hydrogen IPCEI

    30 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    The European Commission has approved a fourth IPCEI to support research, innovation and the first industrial deployment in the hydrogen value chain.

  • European Commission okays €1.2 billion Spanish renewable hydrogen scheme

    29 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Storage, Transition

    The European Commission has approved a €1.2 billion Spanish scheme to support investments in renewable hydrogen production.

  • DEME

    24 May 2023

    DEME Offshore is the leading global solutions provider in the offshore energy industry with a successful track record spanning more than three decades. Our activities started with landfall construction and rock placement. We took our first steps into the renewables sector more than 20 years ago, when 1.5 MW turbines were considered impressive. Today, we […]

  • Record oil production from Campos, Santos basins in February

    1 April 2014

    Brazilian oil company Petrobras has announced that its February figure for total oil and natural gas production in Brazil was 2.327 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), up 0.7% on the January figure of 2.310 million boed. Including output managed by Petrobras for its partners in Brazil, February’s production was 2.476 million boed, […]

  • Damen in charge of forging subsea crane-endowed multi-purpose vessel with five more on the cards

    26 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Damen Shipyards Group, a Dutch shipbuilding giant, has been tasked with bringing to life a new multi-purpose accommodation support vessel (MP-ASV) for Windcat, a part of CMB.TECH, said to be one of the world’s largest listed, diversified, and future-proof maritime groups, with a fleet of about 250 vessels. An option to build five additional ships of this type is also on the Dutch shipbuilder’s table.

  • UK: Top Individuals and Companies at Offshore Achievement Awards

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Top individuals and companies in the offshore industry were celebrated last night at the 2012 Offshore Achievement Awards, with AMEC winning the Best Large Company Award and Professor Alex Kemp being awarded the Lifetime Achievement accolade. An audience of more than 370 guests attended the 26th OAA awards ceremony at Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen. They […]

  • UK: Offshore Achievements Awards Winners

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Top individuals and companies in the offshore industry were celebrated last night at the 2012 Offshore Achievement Awards, with AMEC winning the Best Large Company Award and Professor Alex Kemp being awarded the Lifetime Achievement accolade. An audience of more than 370 guests attended the 26th OAA awards ceremony at Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen. They […]

  • HD KSOE commissions GTT for tank design of six LNG-fueled containerships

    3 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels

    French technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has secured a contract from South Korean shipbuilding giant HD KSOE to design cryogenic tanks for six new LNG-fueled containerships ordered by shipowner Capital.

  • Second Malta-Italy interconnector gets final approval, commissioning set for 2026

    13 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    The second interconnector between Malta and Italy has officially been approved in both countries following the final permit from the Italian Ministry for the Environment and Energy Security (MASE). The IC2 interconnector will consist of a 122-kilometer high-voltage alternating current (HVAC) electrical cable interconnection, including a 99-kilometer submarine cable operating at 220 kV between Maghtab […]

  • Niger Delta Development Commission Takes Over Contract for Nworie River Dredging

    1 July 2010

    The controversy surrounding the actual cost of the contract for the dredging of Nworie Rivers has being put to rest following the takeover of the contract by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) at the cost of N7.8b. Imo State Government had on the 24 June signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the NDDC […]

  • EU Commission okays French state aid of €102M for Port of Saint-Malo

    1 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, French state aid worth around €102 million to modernize the Naye Ferry Terminal in the Port of Saint-Malo.

  • Belgium: European Commission Gives Green Light for UK Green Investment Bank

    22 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The European Commission has concluded that public funding of 3 billion GBP (around €3.7 billion) granted by the United Kingdom (UK) for the creation of a bank investing in environmentally friendly projects, is in line with EU state aid rules. The Green Investment Bank (GIB) will invest only in projects that could not obtain sufficient […]

  • Global Regulatory Summit Gathers Officials from USA, China and European Commission

    20 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maritime regulators from the United States, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and the European Commission met and conferred in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday to consider the evolving international maritime landscape. The officials had open and candid discussions on their differing regulatory frameworks and the potential effects of carrier cooperation on international trade. The EU […]

  • Oil & Gas UK supports Expert Commission’s call for urgent fiscal reform

    7 July 2014

    Oil & Gas UK has welcomed the report published by Scotland’s Independent Expert Commission on Oil and Gas as a constructive and helpful contribution to the debate about the future direction of the offshore oil and gas industry. The report: Maximising the Total Value Added; was commissioned by the Scottish Government in advance of September’s […]

  • Russia: Gazprom Commissions First Startup Complex of Sakhalin-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok GTS

    8 September 2011

    The Russky Island (Vladivostok) hosted Thursday celebrations dedicated to the commissioning of the first startup complex at the Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok gas transmission system (GTS) and to the launch of gas supplies to the Primorsky Krai. Taking part in the event were Vladimir Putin, Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation; Viktor Ishaev, Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal Okrug; Alexey Miller, […]

  • EU Commission clears special tax regime for Dredgers and Cable-layers in Cyprus

    26 March 2010

    The European Commission has approved under EU state aid rules a proposal by the Cypriot government to impose a special reduced tax on companies engaged in international maritime transport,dredging and cable-laying,which replaces the corporate tax. [mappress] Source:europa,March 26,2010;

  • UK: HIE Commissions Atmos Consulting for Offshore Wind Test Sites Study

    20 July 2012
    Research & Development

    Atmos Consulting has been commissioned by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to undertake a feasibility study of eight potential onshore test sites for offshore wind technology.  The study will involve a critical review of the sites, concentrating on those with real development potential, plus detailed consultation with offshore developers and offshore equipment manufacturers to review their […]

  • WWF: Discussing Next EU Commission President Could Overshadow Energy Debate

    26 June 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Tomorrow, June 27, EU Heads of State and Government will meet in Brussels to debate on two burning issues: the EU’s energy dependence on Russia and an EU climate and energy framework for 2030 to be agreed in October. WWF stated that it fears that the discussion on who becomes the next president of the […]

  • Marine Scotland Commissions ABPmer to Assess Socio-Economic Effects of Proposed MPAs

    16 May 2013
    Operations & Maintenance

    ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer), in association with eftec, has been contracted to develop the socio-economic evidence base that will be used by Marine Scotland to complete Business and Regulatory Impact Assessments for each proposed Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (MPA), and an accompanying Sustainability Appraisal. The Marine (Scotland) Act and the UK Marine […]