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  • Irma Aftermath: Florida’s Ports Weather the Storm

    13 September 2017

    Port Canaveral has opened to commercial traffic following a clearance from the United States Coast Guard on Tuesday, September 12. Nevertheless, a restricted commercial vessel traffic is in place, allowing for the arrival of fuel supplies destined for Florida consumers, and receiving of cruise ships that were diverted from Port Canaveral prior to the arrival […]

  • St Andrews Uni, SMRU issue mammals vs. turbines study results

    16 June 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Sea Mammal Research Unit of the University of St Andrews, in collaboration with SMRU Consulting, has published the results of a Scottish Government-funded study that developed and tested new technology for the detection and measurement of marine mammal behaviour around tidal turbines. The technology has been developed and tested for the fine scale underwater movements of […]

  • UK’s offshore mooring expert to support decom specialist’s North Sea campaign

    14 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeen-based First Marine Solutions has been awarded a contract in the North Sea by a well-decommissioning specialist, Well-Safe Solutions.

  • Hydroid Receives Contract from NOAA for REMUS 600 AUV (USA)

    19 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Hydroid Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), has received a contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a new REMUS 600 AUV system. The REMUS 600 will provide NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey with full bottom coverage depth sounding data in conformance with […]

  • CSIRO Robotic Glider to Map Moreton Bay Impacts (Australia)

    21 February 2011

      Dr Andy Steven from CSIRO’s Wealth from Oceans Flagship says the glider’s deployment is part of a research program to monitor the extent of the flood plume into Moreton Bay and assess its effects. “This disastrous flood also provides us with a rare opportunity to understand how our marine ecosystems respond to massive inputs […]

  • The Netherlands: Rijkswaterstaat Takes Receipt of UIS from CodaOctopus

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The world renowned survey department of Rijkswaterstaat (RWS) in Holland has just taken receipt of their first integrated Underwater Inspection System (UIS™) from CodaOctopus. Purchased through the agent, Nautikaris BV, RWS have already scheduled a full program of survey and inspection work for their state-of-the-art UIS which incorporates the Echoscope® Real-Time 3D sonar. The delivery […]

  • Premier files decommissioning plan for Huntington field FPSO

    7 February 2020
    Infrastructure

    Premier Oil has filed its decommissioning program for the float-off of the Huntington field FPSO to the UK authorities.

  • BP Caps Gulf Oil Sheen Source (USA)

    29 October 2012

    BP has capped and plugged an abandoned piece of subsea equipment known as a cofferdam that is thought to be the source of a recently spotted surface sheen near the Mississippi Canyon 252 lease block in the Gulf of Mexico. The cofferdam is an 86-ton, steel container that was lowered over a leaking drill pipe […]

  • Fugro Chance Gives Echoscope® a Chance (USA)

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Coda Octopus Group, Inc. has announced that following extensive and successful trials, Fugro Chance in Houston, Texas and Lafayette, Louisiana have purchased and rented a number of Coda Octopus real-time patented sonars, the Echoscope®, which have now been delivered. This is a pivotal sale for the Echoscope®, marking recognition by Fugro Chance Inc. of the […]

  • UK’s Local Businesses to Get EU Funding

    5 May 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK government has confirmed which parts of the country have successfully won Assisted Area status. The status makes local businesses eligible to bid for additional funding and tax breaks to create jobs, invest in new premises or machinery and grow. Manufacturing centres including Derby, Huddersfield, Portsmouth and Scunthorpe have now been added to the […]

  • USA: Grant for Sea Wall Destroyed by Sandy

    12 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the continued progress in reconstructing bulkheads and sea walls destroyed by Superstorm Sandy in the community of Sea Gate. The project, at an estimated cost of $2.8 million, is moving forward after a thorough state vetting through the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program and the support of Brooklyn Representatives […]

  • MDSU Sailors Return from Recovery Mission Offshore Chile

    14 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Sailors from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 assisted Chilean officials Sept. 28 to locate a Chilean military plane that disappeared off the coast of Chile Sept. 3. The four-man MDSU 2 team provided underwater vehicle remote environmental monitoring units (REMUs) 100, side scan and video systems. The REMUs 100 uses sonar to […]

  • Omnisens Cable Monitoring Group Receives Major Investment from SVC (Switzerland)

    14 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      Omnisens, a pioneer in continuous, long distance monitoring systems for energy cables, has received substantial investment from SVC Ltd., an investment vehicle fully owned by Credit Suisse. “From their success in projects demanding cost-efficient, long distance, accurate monitoring, the Omnisens systems are clearly answering a market need,” said Andreas Koopmann, chairman of the Investment […]

  • NGO Shipbreaking Platform Slams Maersk’s Shipbreaking Plans

    12 February 2016
    Business & Finance

     The NGO Shipbreaking Platform and Transport and Environment (T&E) have criticized Maersk Group’s decision to beach their end-of-life vessels in Alang, India, as the Danish shipping company aims to cut its ship recycling costs. Namely, Maersk announced that it wants to upgrade the facilities and practices at recycling yards in Alang as it plans to recycle more vessels in the future adding that the current cost […]

  • U.S. Navy Buys Another REMUS 100 UUV

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    U.S. Navy undersea warfare experts are buying another REMUS 100 unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) from Hydroid Inc. in Pocasset, Mass., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime AS in Kongsberg, Norway. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, R.I., needs the Hydroid REMUS 100 for continued development and testing, supplementing NUWC’s existing inventory of […]

  • USA: Hudson River Dredging for 2014 Kicks Off Tomorrow

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said that dredging operations are expected to resume tomorrow in the Upper Hudson River. In 2014, dredging will begin south of Schuylerville, New York and proceed south towards Troy. Dredging will also occur in a two-mile section of river near Fort Miller that is not easily accessed by boat. Dredging […]

  • MOL, NYK clamp down on microplastics

    24 March 2021
    Environment, Innovation, Research & Development, Vessels

     Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) plans to install a microplastic collection device on a newbuilding woodchip carrier that will be delivered in 2022 and sail under a charter contract with Marusumi Paper. Microplastics are small particles less than 5 millimeters in diameter that are formed from plastic debris discharged into the ocean due […]

  • Oceaneering wins two OTC 2015 Spotlight on New Technology Awards

    5 May 2015
    Equipment

    Houston-based Oceaneering International, Inc. was presented with two Spotlight on New Technology Awards for its Deepwater Pile Dredge (DWPD) and Magna Subsea Inspection System (Magna Scan) products at the 2015 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). According to Oceaneering, the awards honor innovative technologies based on broad appeal to the industry, proven capabilities through full-scale application or […]

  • Commercial Dredger Sinks in Lake Huron (USA)

    20 July 2012

    The Coast Guard is coordinating the response to a sunken dredge and capsized tugboat in lower Lake Huron early Thursday morning. There were no injuries reported, but a 500-foot diesel sheen has been reported. The Coast Guard was notified that at 4:35 a.m., the motor vessel Arthur J., a 110-foot dredge, sank and the motor […]

  • UK: CTruk Lands Shipbuilding Deal for Two New MPC Vessels

    5 March 2012

    CTruk Boats has signed a deal to build two 20-tonne payload MPCs for a new company, Offshore Turbine Services. Both vessels will be delivered in the spring of 2012. Offshore Turbine Services will be taking advantage of CTruk Boats’ flexible pod system (patent applied), which was designed specifically to meet the varied needs of wind […]

  • BREAKING: No Survivors in Flight MH370 Crash

    24 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    In an emergency press conference held in Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Minister Najib Razak informed that no one survived the Flight MH370 accident. The MH370 went missing with 239 people onboard, and it has now been confirmed that it had crashed off the coast of Perth, Australia. Just before the public announcement, Malaysia Airlines informed the […]

  • Shell Files Brent Decom Plan

    8 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Shell has submitted a decommissioning plan for the Brent oil and gas field to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). Following submission, an extended 60-day public consultation has been initiated on recommendations to decommission the North Sea field. The field, located 115 miles north-east of the Shetland Islands has produced around three billion […]

  • DOF Subsea hits 99% repurpose rate on latest decommissioning project

    7 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Transition

    DOF Subsea has achieved a 99% rate for the combined recycling and repurposing of recovered materials on its decommissioning project at the Buchan and Hannay fields in the Central North Sea. The offshore works, carried out using Skandi Acergy and Skandi Skansen, included the recovery of 135 concrete mattresses weighing approximately 800 tons, more than […]

  • X-Press Pearl’s wreck to be removed after South Westerly Monsoon season

    17 June 2021
    Environment, Safety, Vessels

    The removal of the X-Press Pearl’s wreck from the seabed off Colombo, Sri Lanka, will start once the South Westerly Monsoon season ends, according to the operator of the ill-fated vessel. The period in question covers the month of June until September. “Due to the exposed nature of the anchorage to the prevailing South Westerly Monsoon, it […]

  • Philippines: DENR Proposes Budget for Air, Water Quality Monitoring at Iloilo River

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has submitted a proposal for a P32.1-million budget for ambient air and water quality monitoring and clean-up of the Iloilo River and its tributary Calajunan and Dungon creeks. Submitted to the Iloilo-Batiano River Development Council chaired by Ilonggo Senator Franklin M. Drilon and Iloilo City Mayor Jed […]