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  • Port of Oakland to Receive Money for OAB Project (USA)

    26 August 2012

    The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners praised the California Transportation Commission (CTC) for their decision to commit $242 million in voter-approved Proposition 1B bond funding to the redevelopment of the former Oakland Army Base. The Oakland Army Base (OAB) project involves a transformation of the former base into a world-class trade and logistics center which […]

  • HMC Installs Jacky Platform at Short Notice

    13 January 2009

    At very short notice Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) successfully installed the Jacky unmanned platform for Ithaca Energy Ltd in the Inner Moray Firth area of the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea. HMC used its Semi Submersible Crane Vessel (SSCV) Hermod for the installation which had been undergoing maintenance in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Within […]

  • Revolution Wind Gets Rhode Island Power Contract

    29 May 2019
    Storage

    The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission has approved Ørsted and Eversource’s long-term power contract with National Grid for the 400MW Revolution Wind offshore wind project. According to Ørsted, the 400MW offshore wind farm will power more than 270,000 homes in Rhode Island, which is circa 25% of the state’s total electricity use. National Grid filed for […]

  • FERC Rejects Allegations Against 30MW Block Island Project

    23 June 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected to take up an allegation against 30MW wind farm project off Rhode Island. Benjamin Riggs Jr., who publicly opposed offshore wind development, claims that the 20-year power purchase agreement violated the Federal Power Act and the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. However, the FERC commissioners rejected the […]

  • WASCO’s Request for Dredging Fee Under Review

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The National Water and Sewerage Commission (NWSC) is currently reviewing the Water and Sewerage Company’s Inc., (WASCO) request for an extension of the “Dredging Fee”. The 10.43% which formed part of the Final Tariff Determination Notice of 2013 expired on August 31, 2015. Thus, the Commission has agreed for the “Dredging Fee” to remain in […]

  • EU expands list of approved ship recycling yards

    31 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    The European Commission adopted the 11th edition of the European List of ship recycling facilities, which has been updated with three new yards located in Türkiye. The facilities in question are Anadolu Gemi Söküm Orman Ürn. Gida Tur. Nak, San. Ve Tic. A.Ş., BMS Gemi Geri Dönüşüm San Ve Tic. A.Ş. and Kiliçlar Geri Dönüşümlü Maddeler Ve […]

  • Port of Houston to Increase Bayport Dredge Funding

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    In a special meeting held yesterday, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority approved a $1.5 million increase in funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ maintenance dredging of a portion of the Bayport Ship Channel. This contribution is a part of the local/federal effort to improve the safety and efficiency of […]

  • Primeline Energy: LS36-1 Gas Field Ready to Start

    3 July 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. has announced that the development of its LS36-1 gas field  has been completed and it is ready for commissioning and first gas production. As previously announced, the last part of the development work was the laying of the last 3 km of the gas sales pipeline, connection to the provincial gas grid […]

  • E.ON Hands In Innogy Takeover Papers

    31 January 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Essen-based energy company E.ON has submitted its application to integrate innogy to the EU Commission. “With the filing of the transaction in Brussels, we have taken an important step towards our goal of implementing the transaction agreed with RWE to acquire innogy from mid-2019. We are also well on track to prepare the planned integration of […]

  • Technip Bags Offshore Contract for Ichthys LNG Project (Australia)

    18 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Technip has been awarded by INPEX CORPORATION an important offshore commissioning contract, worth approximately €210 million, for the Ichthys LNG Project located in the Browse Basin, Western Australia. An integrated team will work on all activities related to the preparation and execution of the offshore commissioning for the floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit […]

  • PIL’s Kota Bahagia hit by fire in Port of Napier

    18 December 2020
    Ports & Logistics, Safety, Vessels

    A fire broke out on board a cargo vessel identified as Kota Bahagia, in the Port of Napier today, December 18, 2020. The fire originated in one of the holds of the Singapore-registered cargo ship owned by Pacific International Lines (PIL) while it was berthed at the wharf.  The 25,000 dwt multi-purpose ship was built […]

  • Boskalis cleared to buy VolkerWessels’ offshore business

    17 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Dutch maritime and offshore contractor Boskalis has been given approval to acquire its compatriot VolkerWessels’ offshore business by the EU authorities. The approval was granted on Friday by the European Commission under the EU Merger Regulation. VolkerWessels’ offshore branch comprises three businesses, namely Stemat Holding B.V., Volker Stevin International Holding B.V., and VBMS Holding B.V. […]

  • Sumitomo Acquires 30% Stake in Northwester 2

    29 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    As of 24 August, Japan-based Sumitomo Corporation holds a 30% stake in the Northwester 2 offshore wind project, developed by Parkwind in the Belgian sector of the North Sea. 

  • Subhub getting closer to hit Fall of Warness waters

    2 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Edinburgh-based engineering consultancy QED Naval is completing final stages of Subhub tidal platform commissioning ahead of its deployment at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).

  • EU backs Malta LNG power project

    12 January 2017

    The European Commission approved the Maltese plans to pay Electrogas Malta, operator of the Delimara plant, for providing electricity to the power company, Enemalta.

  • Premier lifts first cargo of Catcher oil

    24 January 2018
    Infrastructure

    Premier Oil has lifted the first export cargo of oil of approximately 500,000 barrels from its Catcher development set in the UK sector of the North Sea. 

  • Antwerp Terminal Operators Under Investigation

    18 January 2016

    The European Commission has started an investigation into reductions in compensation payments to two container terminal operators in the Port of Antwerp, Belgium, to establish whether the alleged aid gave them an undue advantage over competitors. Under the concession agreements with PSA Antwerp NV and Antwerp Gateway NV, the container terminal operators in the Port of Antwerp, […]

  • Beatrice Site Getting Busier, DP Gezina Joins the Vessel Party

    10 July 2018

    The walk-to-work vessel Stril Server, together with the crew transfer vessel Marieco Mariah, is currently working on cable commissioning works on wind turbine foundations at the Beatrice project site, in preparation for the installation of wind turbines.

  • Bankrupt Portuguese Shipyard Operator to Pay Back USD 324 Million of EU Aid

    11 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The European Commission has found that around EUR 290 million (USD 324 million) of public support granted by Portugal to Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo, S.A. (ENVC), the former operator of shipyards located in Viana do Castelo in Portugal, was not compatible with EU state aid rules, and is to be paid back by the ENVC. The […]

  • EC: European ocean energy leadership set as strategic priority

    8 October 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The European Commission recently published its new vision for EU energy research and development policy, the Integrated Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan), under which the preservation of EU’s leading position in ocean energy developments is defined as a strategic priority. The document sets out the Commission’s priorities to ensure research and innovation in energy fully […]

  • Minesto endorses EU’s energy policy reboot

    12 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Minesto has welcomed EU’s new energy strategy deeming it as an important and necessary step to speed up the process of reaching a sustainable future. The European Commission has published a strategy to renew EU’s energy policy, underlying the ocean energy as one of the main renewable technologies that could help transform EU’s energy system […]

  • Minesto Pilots Its Subsea Kite Technology

    15 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Marine energy developer Minesto has completed the initial commissioning sea trials of its ‘subsea kite technology’ called Deep Green off the coast of Holyhead, North West Wales. Through the initial trials, a range of functionalities such as the kite control system, launch and recovery systems, connections and communications have been tested and verified in various […]

  • Port of Houston Authority on Track to Surpass 2 Million TEU Mark

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Houston Authority said that it remains on track for a record year driven predominantly by rising operating levels at its container terminals. “Operations continue to perform efficiently and effectively for the benefit of our customers and stakeholders that use the Port of Houston Authority facilities,” said Executive Director Roger Guenther in his report […]

  • Port of Houston Authority on Track to Surpass 2 Million TEU Mark

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Houston Authority said that it remains on track for a record year driven predominantly by rising operating levels at its container terminals. “Operations continue to perform efficiently and effectively for the benefit of our customers and stakeholders that use the Port of Houston Authority facilities,” said Executive Director Roger Guenther in his report […]

  • European Parliament Committees Vote for 2030 Renewables Target

    10 January 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have reaffirmed their support for an ambitious climate and energy policy and their commitment to renewable energy by supporting three binding 2030 targets for renewables, greenhouse gas reductions and energy efficiency. Members of the energy and industry, and environment committees voted 66 to 50 in favour of the three […]