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  • Belgium: ECA Criticises Use of Structural and Cohesion Funds for Port Projects

    26 April 2012

    The European Court of Auditors (ECA) presented yesterday the findings of a special report on the use of Structural and Cohesion Funds for transport infrastructure in seaports. The report covers the period 2000-2006 and looks at 27 projects in France, Spain, Italy and Greece. Together, these projects represent 85% of the total Structural and Cohesion […]

  • PSA inquires about Goliat FPSO emergency preparedness

    9 December 2014
    Equipment

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of the management of emergency preparedness conditions on the Goliat FPSO. Eni Norge AS is the operator of the Goliat field, located on the Tromsøflaket bank in the Barents Sea around 85 kilometres north-west of Hammerfest. The field will be developed using a floating […]

  • TSO chiefs meet to discuss EuroAfrica Interconnector

    15 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Chiefs of the Greek and Egyptian transmission system operators (TSOs) have come together to discuss the EuroAfrica Interconnector that will connect the two countries. Manos Manousakis, chairman and CEO of Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO), and Sabah Mashaly, chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), held a working meeting at IPTO headquarters on […]

  • BIO-UV Group completes its first full turnkey BWTS project

    6 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    France-based BIO-UV Group has retrofitted the general cargo ship MSC Caledonia II with BIO-SEA ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) in what is said to mark the completion of the company’s first full turnkey BWTS project. As part of the project, the 35,079 dwt ship was retrofitted in Port Khalid, Sharjah, UAE, with a BIO-SEA B03-0450 […]

  • Estonian port making room for offshore wind

    21 June 2022
    Automation, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam) has decided to invest up to €53 million to build a new 310-metre quay with a 10-hectare area beyond the quay in Paldiski South Harbour, Estonia, to support the construction and maintenance of offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea region.

  • Prysmian Bags €65 Mln Turkey Cable Gig

    5 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian Group has been awarded a contract worth a total of around €64 million by the Turkish utility TEIAS for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of the second high voltage submarine power cable link between Europe and Asia across the Dardanelles strait in Turkey. This second link across the Dardanelles will complement the interconnection […]

  • Singapore: Hallin Marine Start 2012 with Four New Contracts

    8 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, reports a promising start to the year of the Dragon (2012) with four new contracts. Hallin’s West Division heads into battle in search of unexploded 1939-1945 ordnance off the German coast. A Quasar work-class remotely operated vehicle and team are being provided to support site clearance for a […]

  • USA: Hydroid Begins Construction of New Manufacturing/Research Facility

    20 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), announced that it has broken ground and begun construction on its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing and applied research facility in Pocasset, MA. “Outgrowing our old space gave us the opportunity to design a facility that will protect the environment and […]

  • ORP Hosts Dedication Ceremony for First Phase of Cobscook Bay Project (USA)

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Renewable Power Company today hosted a dedication ceremony in Eastport, Maine, Tuesday, July 24, 2012 to celebrate its Cobscook Bay Tidal Energy Project, the first phase of the company’s Maine Tidal Energy Project, and the first commercial, grid-connected ocean energy project in the United States. The July 24th program included viewing of ORPC’s TidGen™ […]

  • The Netherlands: Shipdock Harlingen Provides Repair for Tranship’s Vigilant Vessel

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    In the opening months of 2012, Shipdock Harlingen was commissioned for an interesting and difficult job by Tranship BV from the Netherlands. The company was commissioned to provide repair job for Tranship‘s Vigilant vessel, formerly a fisheries inspection vessel, which was purchased and added to the Tranship fleet in 2008. Regarding the job, Shipdock’s project […]

  • Sonardyne, MARSS to Showcase NIDAR at Security Essen, Germany

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    This year at the 20th annual Security Essen, Sonardyne International Ltd and its subsidiary company Marine and Remote Sensing Solutions (MARSS) Ltd. will be displaying their automated surface and underwater security system in Hall 8 on the European Commission stand. Held in Essen, Germany, the event is the leading world forum for security and fire […]

  • Safe Caledonia done with Clair Ridge work. Safe Zephyrus to take over next year

    22 November 2018

    Prosafe’s flotel Safe Caledonia has completed its work on BP’s Clair Ridge platform located West of Shetland and the Safe Zephyrus will take over next year.

  • Five EU Yards to Work Together on Ship Recycling

    10 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Five of the EU’s approved recycling yards have decided to join forces as they signed an agreement to form the European Ship Recyclers Group (ESR). Namely, the French Port of Bordeaux , Belgium-based Galloo, Smedegaarden from Denmark, Dutch Scheepssloperij Nederland and Spain’s DDR plan to operate under the flag of the International Ship Recycling Association (ISRA). “Our first […]

  • GE Marine Engines for Panama Canal New Tug Boats (USA)

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance

      GE Marine, a business unit of GE Transportation, recently announced an order for 28 of its Model 8L250 Marine engines to power 14 new tug boats commissioned by the Panama Canal Authority. This marks the third order by the authority for GE Marine engines to power its fleet. The first order for 26 GE […]

  • FERC Gives Green Light to Freeport Liquefaction Project

    1 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorized Freeport LNG Development, L.P. to site, construct, and operate facilities to liquefy and export domestic natural gas from its existing liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal located near the city of Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas.   The Freeport Liquefaction Project includes the construction and operation of a […]

  • AEC Maritime Installs Scrubber on Scandlines’ Ferry

    18 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    AEC Maritime has installed a closed loop scrubber installation, which has been commissioned and is now fully operational at the Scandlines Ferry M/V Schleswig-Holstein, sailing on the route Puttgarden-Rødby. “With this technology, ship owners can use high sulphur fuels while meeting the strict requirements set by the IMO MARPOL Annex VI Resolution MEPC 184 (159),” […]

  • Tidal wetlands license for Cove Point LNG approved

    24 July 2014

    The Maryland Board of Public Works approved unanimously a tidal wetlands license for the Dominion Cove Point LNG export project. A crowd of about 250 Calvert County leaders and other citizens, labor representatives and supporters rallied outside the State House before the hearing. The BPW voted 3-0 to approve the license after two hour, 40 […]

  • FERC Stands By Admiralty Inlet Tidal Project

    10 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Technology

    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied a request for a rehearing of orders for a tidal energy proposal in the Admiralty Inlet in Snohomish County, Washington, USA.  On March 20, FERC issued the license order and then the preemption order in June, both of which were objected by PC Landing Corp. and the Tulalip Tribes of Washington. PC Landing and the […]

  • Perth Wave Energy Project Pre-Deployment Testing Underway

    30 June 2014

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited is continuing progress on the assembly and pre-deployment testing is at BAE Systems in Henderson south of Perth and at Carnegie’s onshore project site at Garden Island in Western Australia. Current assembly and testing at Perth Wave Energy Project has been focused on the buoyant actuators, pumps, energy relief […]

  • Sandbank Fully Up and Running

    27 January 2017
    Storage

    The 288MW Sandbank offshore wind farm has been fully commissioned, Vattenfall reports. Sandbank, located 90 kilometers west of the island of Sylt in the German part of the North Sea, delivered its first power to the German national grid as a fully constructed wind farm on Wednesday, January 25, Vattenfall said. The wind farm was commissioned less […]

  • Sandbank Fully Up and Running

    27 January 2017
    Storage

    The 288MW Sandbank offshore wind farm has been fully commissioned, Vattenfall reports. Sandbank, located 90 kilometers west of the island of Sylt in the German part of the North Sea, delivered its first power to the German national grid as a fully constructed wind farm on Wednesday, January 25, Vattenfall said. The wind farm was commissioned less […]

  • Adwen 8MW Prototype Enters Final Stretch in Bremerhaven

    30 March 2017
    Technology

    Adwen has entered the final stages of the installation of its AD 8-180 offshore wind turbine prototype in Bremerhaven, Germany.

  • USA: Governor LePage Signs Offshore Wind Bill

    1 July 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Governor Paul R. LePage signed LD 1472, “An Act to Provide for Economic Development with Offshore Wind Power.” The Governor advocated for an amendment to the bill which requires the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to conduct a second round of competitive bidding for offshore wind projects. A Norwegian multi-national oil and gas company, Statoil, […]

  • Annova LNG seeks FERC approval for its liquefaction project

    12 March 2015

    Houston-based Annova LNG filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to initiate a review of the potential development of a mid-scale natural gas liquefaction and transfer facility at the Port of Brownsville, Texas. Exelon Generation is the majority owner of the Annova LNG Brownsville project. The project is contingent upon Annova successfully obtaining […]

  • Statoil Awards Dudgeon OWF Contract to Siemens

    14 January 2014
    Technology

    Statoil has awarded two contracts to Siemens plc for the engineering, supply, assembly, commissioning and service of 67 wind turbine generators for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm project. The wind turbine generator (WTG) supply contract will cover engineering, procurement, assembly and offshore commissioning. Each turbine (6.0 MW) consists of a tower section, a nacelle and […]