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  • Drochtersen Committee Axes Areva’s 8MW Project

    24 February 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Drochtersen political leaders have axed  Areva’s project to deploy its 8MW wind turbine in Asselermoor, Drochtersen, in Lower Saxony. According to the German media, the Administrative Committee unanimously  voted against this project, giving priority to A26 motorway link and, small scale industry over wind power. For this project, Areva teamed up with Bremen-based company, Energiekontor. […]

  • Ministers Appoint Chair of HIE (UK)

    22 February 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Professor Lorne Crerar has been appointed by Ministers as Chair of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Lorne is a founding partner and Chairman of Scottish commercial law firm Harper Macleod LLP, which has offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Inverness and has held the part-time Chair of Banking Law at Glasgow University since 1997. Lorne was […]

  • European MOPs Meet at IPM13 to Talk Renewable Energy

    24 June 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Members of Parliament from all over Europe meet on 21 and 22 June 2013 in Dublin Castle for the 13th Inter-Parliamentary Meeting on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency to demand leadership and more European cooperation on offshore wind and launch a Parliamentary Platform as a political support to the governmental North Seas Countries Offshore Grid […]

  • Eniram Launches New Optimization Product for LNG Sector

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Eniram Limited, the fast-growing Finnish provider of energy management technology and data analytic services to the shipping industry, today announced at Gastech 2014, another advanced fuel-saving product based on the established Eniram vessel platform. Commenting on the announcement, Mr Pyry Åvist, VP Marketing, Eniram, said: “Eniram Vessel Performance Manager (VPM) is a comprehensive energy management […]

  • Long Beach Island Beachfill Scheme Resumes

    6 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    A $138 million USACE’s project to construct beaches and dunes on Long Beach Island, which was temporarily suspended over the winter, has resumed, according to the NJ Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin. Three dredges are currently pumping sand in the Borough of Beach Haven and the works will continue throughout the barrier island this […]

  • LNG terminal developer sues to throw out county law

    5 October 2006

    The energy company proposing a $400 million liquefied natural gas terminal in Sparrows Point is suing in federal court to overturn a new Baltimore County law that effectively prohibits its construction. In June, Baltimore County passed a zoning ordinance that says such terminals must be located at least five miles from any residential neighborhood. The […]

  • PSA Inspects Johan Sverdrup Adoption of Insulation Requirements

    23 November 2017

    Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has inspected Statoil’s planned adoption of insulation requirements for avoiding corrosion under insulation (CUI) in Johan Sverdrup Phase II. The objective of the audit was to investigate compliance with the regulatory requirements for insulation and potential future problems with corrosion under insulation, PSA explained. During the audit, PSA made observations […]

  • Australia: Expert Blames Dredging for Fish Ills

    27 June 2012

    Gladstone Harbour is being dredged in preparation for an expansion to cater for the gas boom, reports theaustralian.com. Environmental expert blames the muddy state of Gladstone Harbour for illness in marine life. In his opinion, dredging caused this situation. “First the dredgaholic Gladstone ports dredge over the limit and due to human and fish illness […]

  • Queen Elizabeth’s Flight Deck Finished

    3 October 2013

    The flight deck of the first of the Navy’s new carriers is now finished with the last two sections added to HMS Queen Elizabeth. The sponsons, each weighing roughly the same as a Sandown-class minehunter, were carefully inched into place in Rosyth. The mighty Goliath crane lifted the sponsons – the sections protruding from the […]

  • LNG Tanker Scheduled at UK South Hook April 29

    22 April 2011

      The Golar Maria LNG carrier, with a capacity of 145,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal April 29, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres […]

  • South Korea: HHI Hands Over 13.100TEU MSC Regulus

    21 May 2012

    SinOceanic III AS (Sino III), a wholly owned subsidiary of SinOceanic Shipping ASA, took delivery of MSC Regulus (13.100TEU) from Hyundai Heavy Industries and placed her on a 15 years bareboat charter party with MSC SA, Geneva, the world’s second largest container line. With the delivery of the MSC Regulus, the Company completes its present vessel […]

  • Colwyn Bay Project Shortlisted for ICE Wales Awards

    5 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Colwyn Bay Waterfront Project has been shortlisted for the annual ICE Wales Cymru Awards. The awards celebrate outstanding engineering achievement across the country and include the George Gibby Award, Roy Edwards Award, Bill Ward Sustainability Award, Designed in Wales Award, Studies and Research Award, and the Emerging Engineers Award. The Colwyn Bay Project (Phase 1b/c) […]

  • Norvento Begins Testing New Offshore Wind Turbine Prototype

    19 March 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Spanish energy engineering company Norvento has begun conducting validation tests of a new offshore wind turbine prototype. According to Norvento, the prototype represents a more efficient and smaller generator that allows the reduction in the weight and size of offshore wind turbines. The prototype is being tested in the technology premises at Norvento Enerxía Innovation Centre […]

  • Norvento Begins Testing New Offshore Wind Turbine Prototype

    19 March 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Spanish energy engineering company Norvento has begun conducting validation tests of a new offshore wind turbine prototype. According to Norvento, the prototype represents a more efficient and smaller generator that allows the reduction in the weight and size of offshore wind turbines. The prototype is being tested in the technology premises at Norvento Enerxía Innovation Centre […]

  • Irish award contract for AMETS bird surveys

    10 June 2020
    Environment

    The Sustainable Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has appointed EcoEireann to carry out bird surveying services at the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS). Under the two-year contract, EcoEireann will provide a desk-based analysis review of all available data for the AMETS project, validating the existing data, and the use of survey techniques to collect new data. […]

  • NEMOS Strengthens Danish Ties

    21 February 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    German company NEMOS has started its cooperation with Danish service providers Aalborg University (AAU) and DanWEC (Danish Wave Energy Center). In the first phase, AAU will support NEMOS with simulations of its wave energy device, while DanWEC will provide access to historical and live wave data from its Hanstholm test site. The collaboration announcement follows […]

  • Input Invited for Chehalis Basin Strategy

    24 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Washington State Department of Ecology is seeking input from stakeholders to develop a comprehensive environmental strategy for the Chehalis River Basin. This work, called the Chehalis Basin Strategy Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), will focus on possible solutions to reduce flood risk and restore aquatic species habitat in the basin. Ecology invites the public to […]

  • ABPmer Joins Crown Estate’s Marine Data Exchange Team

    19 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate has appointed ABPmer to support the quality assurance of its Marine Data Exchange (MDE), which is focused on sharing survey data to inform the future development of offshore renewable energy projects. ABPmer will prepare, validate and upload data in compliance with the Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) Data Guidelines, The […]

  • DNV GL: LNG Infrastructure Needed Throughout Europe

    6 April 2015

    Liquefied natural gas (LNG) has the biggest potential market in Europe out of all alternative fuels, but the initial kick-off of a more significant use of LNG depends on the construction of small-scale and bunkering distribution networks throughout the continent, Tobias Rosenbaum, DNV GL’s Regional Manager for Continental Europe told World Maritime News during the Offshore Mediterranean Conference […]

  • The Cool Pool Is Born

    18 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Owners and operators of LNG carriers Dynagas Ltd., GasLog Ltd. and Golar LNG Ltd announced today that they have entered into an LNG carrier pooling agreement to market their vessels, which are currently operating in the LNG shipping spot market. As informed, the LNG Carrier Pool will allow the participating owners to optimise the operation of […]

  • Fortuna FLNG umbrella agreement signed

    2 May 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Fortuna FLNG project partners signed an umbrella agreement that establishes the full legal and fiscal framework for what is claimed to be Africa’s first deepwater FLNG project.

  • ScottishPower Renewables Kits Out 2 Offshore Wind Farms with ForeCoast Marine

    8 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    JBA Consulting has teamed up with ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) and the Met Office to apply its metocean forecasting and planning tool, ForeCoast Marine, to two of SPRs’ offshore wind farms. The tool will be used at the Wikinger offshore wind farm to inform and help manage live metocean risks during the installation process. It will also […]

  • The Philippines: Quezon Waterways Rehabilitation Involves Dredging

    9 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Quezon City government is set to rehabilitate three of its major waterways to lessen floods during heavy rains and to transform their surroundings into tourist attractions. Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte-Alimurung said that the three waterways which will undergo fare-lift are the San Francisco River in the first district and Pasong Tamo Creek and Culiat […]

  • ABPmer Joins Crown Estate’s Marine Data Exchange Team

    19 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate has appointed ABPmer to support the quality assurance of its Marine Data Exchange (MDE), which is focused on sharing survey data to inform the future development of offshore renewable energy projects. ABPmer will prepare, validate and upload data in compliance with the Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) Data Guidelines, The […]

  • Al Qaeda’s Maritime Threat

    24 April 2007

    Terrorism is a phenomenon which citizens of most countries have been tragically familiar with long before the infamous 9/11 attacks in the United States. Despite the long history of a successful fight against the plague of traditional forms of political terrorism, security services have underestimated the threat which militant Islam poses to the Western world. […]