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  • UK: Kirkcaldy Harbour Dredging to Begin Soon

    2 March 2011

    Kirkcaldy Harbour in Fife is to reopen this year and will see cargo vessels docking for the first time in more than two decades.   By Katerina Kerr (ifw-net) [mappress] Source: ifw-net, March 2, 2011  

  • UK: Future Looks Bright for Dunbar Harbour

    12 October 2011

    Future development of Dunbar Harbour has set sail with a £248,000 loan from East Lothian Council. The cash aid has been given to the local… (eastlothiannews) [mappress] Source: eastlothiannews, October 12, 2011;

  • Council Approves Port of Falmouth Development (UK)

    14 July 2011

    Cornwall Council cabinet today unanimously approved proposals for the development of the Port of Falmouth that will create and protect … (businesscornwall) [mappress] Source: businesscornwall, July 14, 2011;

  • UK: Dredging Brings Benefits for Port of Tyne

    18 August 2011

    King Coal has helped the Port of Tyne smash another river record – for the second time in a fortnight!   By TERRY KELLY (shieldsgazette) [mappress] Source: shieldsgazette, August 18, 2011

  • UK: Dawlish Warren Dredging Plan Introduced

    14 November 2012

    The Environment Agency and Teignbridge Council are considering to undertake a dredging project at the Dawlish Warren’s beach. This program, if realized, would include removing of a large amount of sand from one east Devon town to another. According to BBC News, this restoration project could commence in the next couple of years and will […]

  • Gloucester’s Canal Dredging – Great Results (UK)

    7 January 2013

    In a recently completed dredging project at Gloucester Docks and the nearby canal, almost 9,000 cubic metres of silt have been removed from the mentioned area. The operation, which was run by the Canal & River Trust, was undertaken by utilising the dredger Serendipity. The dredging program has left mid-channel depths of about four metres, […]

  • Reef Subsea: New Premises in Aberdeen (UK)

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Reef Subsea announced today they have secured new premises in Aberdeen, Scotland, to gather their local teams and operations under one roof namely ‘Reef Subsea House’, located within Altens Industrial Estate, south of the city. The bespoke building will support Group’s companies to continue to develop their respective businesses on a global scale from this […]

  • Somerset Dredging Plan Receives Support (UK)

    7 February 2013

    An online petition calling for the dredging program at the Somerset Levels is rapidly receiving support, according to thisissomerset.co.uk. This very important dredging project should reduce flooding at the mentioned area. “The series of catastrophic floods in the Somerset Levels (and elsewhere in the country) is entirely avoidable. It stems, largely, from the Environment Agency’s […]

  • UK: Hatston Pier Official Opening Announced

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Scotland’s longest commercial deep-water berth has been created in Orkney with the completion of a new extension at Hatston Pier. The 160-metre extension to the existing 225-metre pier will be officially opened next week (April 30) by Neil Kermode, Managing Director of EMEC, the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre. The £8 million project is a […]

  • UK: Port of Dover Disappointed by Minister’s Decision

    24 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Dover is surprised and extremely disappointed by last week’s announcement from the Minister of State, Simon Burns, that he is declining the Port’s voluntary privatisation Scheme. Responding to the Minister’s statement, Bob Goldfield, Chief Executive of the Port of Dover, said: “The decision is frustrating for the Port and for the community, […]

  • Dredging Set for Tewkesbury Pinch Points (UK)

    24 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The dredging/de-silting of two rivers in Tewksbury to help reduce the risk of flooding has been welcomed by Gloucestershire County Council. The work to remove silt from two places in the River Swilgate and Carrant Brook will help move water through the area faster and reduce the risk of flooding. The areas have been selected […]

  • UK: Dredger Breughel Arrives at Lincolnshire Coast

    19 April 2012

    A major scheme to reduce flood risk to thousands of homes and businesses on the Lincolnshire coast got underway at the weekend. Lincshore – the Environment Agency’s £6-million flagship scheme – began on Saturday with the arrival of the dredger Breughel, one of the biggest the project team has ever used. Mike Dugher, Environment Agency […]

  • UK: A&P Welcomes MEP to Discuss Dredging

    25 July 2012

    A&P Falmouth welcomed South West MEP Sir Graham Watson to the docks yesterday to discuss the issues surrounding the port development, in particular dredging. Falmouth has been a docks town since 1841. Today the Docks is home to more than 30 businesses, handles approximately 100,000 tonnes of cargo per year and is one of largest […]

  • UK: MMO Dredging License System Tightens

    19 January 2012

    The transitional period since the Marine Management Organisation implemented the marine licensing system on 6 April 2011 is almost at an end, and from 6th April 2012 all dredging activity will require a marine license. The MMO provides full details on the process and licensing. The highlights are below:  Dredging (including aggregate dredging) Dredging was […]

  • Boston Starts Flood Defence Works (UK)

    9 October 2013

    Hundreds of homes and businesses in Boston are set to benefit from flood defence works being carried out on the tidal River Haven. The Environment Agency is carrying out works on the Haven between Pulvertoft Lane and St Ann’s Lane. A new sheet piled wall will be constructed in front of a 240-metre length of […]

  • UK: Port of Wells Dredging Moves Ahead

    9 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Wells main channel dredging program commenced this week. The port’s dredger “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the main channel north of number 4 buoy, between buoys 4 and 2. All material dredged from these areas will be placed on the berm which is marked by the port hand […]

  • Somerset Dredging Plan Gets Support (UK)

    12 September 2013

    A key scheme to dredge two of Somerset’s main rivers has been supported by Somerset County Council with a commitment of £300,000. Members of the County Council’s Cabinet today agreed to contribute to a dredging fund and also endorsed other recommendations of a county flooding action plan. The cash will be used to dredge sections […]

  • Ennsub Bags Sizeable Subsea Contracts (UK)

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Ennsub, the independent subsea design, engineering and technology company, has secured an order book with options in excess of £7.5 million for execution in 2014, a large proportion of which is for major international subsea installation contractors. The company, established in July 2012 by four prominent subsea professionals, is headquartered in Westhill, Aberdeen, and has […]

  • Offshore Achievement Award Finalists Announced, UK

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Finalists for this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards have been named today, in an announcement which celebrates the highest performing companies and individuals within the energy industry. The 2013 awards, which were launched in October by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section, received a high level of interest across each of the categories. TAQA […]

  • UK: Harkand Invests in Expansion of ROV Fleet

    17 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Harkand is investing upwards of $30million (USD) in expanding its global fleet of remotely operated vehicle systems as the company drives forward with its ambitious growth strategy. The Group has signed a deal with Forum Subsea Technologies that will see it extend its ROV fleet by 25% and create 30 new full time jobs as […]

  • UK: Saab Seaeye Announces New Appointments

    17 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Two key promotions to the management team at Saab Seaeye come as the world leader in underwater vehicles significantly expands its engineering and its customer support capabilities. Newly promoted to Engineering Manager is Terry Wood, with Chris Henderson promoted to Customer Support Manager. Terry Wood heads a major expansion of Saab Seaeye’s engineering resources that […]

  • Blue Offshore Participates at Subsea UK 2013

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Blue Offshore announces that it will attend the Subsea UK’s flagship event, taking place at the AECC in Aberdeen 6-7th February 2013. The company will be on Stand of its partner Flowline located at C122. Blue Offshore will showcase their latest developments, such as the flexible, modular basket carousel with variable cable carrying capacities. [mappress] […]

  • UK: SMD & SeeByte Announce Successful Integration

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Soil Machine Dynamics Limited (SMD), world leading manufacturer of remote intervention equipment, and SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software for unmanned maritime systems, have announced the successful integration of SeeTrack CoPilot to SMD’s work-class ROV system. “SMD’s work class ROVs are renowned for their reliability and flexibility in a range of duties” commented […]

  • UK: NIRIG Welcomes Crown Estate’s Announcement

    11 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) has welcomed the announcement by the Crown Estate of the first round of leasing agreements for Northern Ireland, with the agreements going to First Flight Wind, Tidal Ventures and DP Marine Energy with partner DEME Blue Energy. This will open the way for Northern Ireland to benefit from […]

  • LICenergy UK Opens New Office in Bristol

    22 September 2011

    Bristol’s international profile as a global hub for high tech engineering and environmental technology services has been further… By Sam (freeofficesearch) [mappress] Source: freeofficesearch, September 22, 2011