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  • USA: SSN 787 Construction Starts

    9 September 2011

    The Navy began construction of the thirteenth Virginia-class submarine, the as of yet unnamed SSN 787 Sept. 2. This new construction marks the first time in 22 years that two submarines of the same class have started construction in the same year. “To get to this important point, our Navy/industry shipbuilding team executed a very […]

  • AEA Comments on FLEX II LNG Export Approval, USA

    20 November 2013

    America’s Energy Advantage issued the following statement in response to The Department of Energy’s conditional approval of the FLEX II LNG Export Application. Statement of Jennifer Diggins, Chair America’s Energy Advantage: “The benefits of America’s newfound natural gas abundance to our economy – robust job creation, manufacturing investment, affordable consumer prices and lower utility bills […]

  • Offshore Wind Foundations – 20bn USD Business (Denmark)

    11 October 2011

      Considering availability and abundance of favourable wind sites – the expansion of wind industry is a foregone conclusion. Riding this expansion, the offshore wind foundation industry offers massive growth opportunity for players in the offshore wind industry and the offshore ecosystem. Wind Expansion to Offshore: A Technology Wave A report from the leading cleantech […]

  • USA: Maine Aqua Ventus Releases Public Version of MPUC Proposal

    7 November 2013

     Maine Aqua Ventus GP LLC released yesterday the public version of its proposal to develop a groundbreaking offshore wind project in the Gulf of Maine, called Maine Aqua Ventus I. This follows the last-month’s ruling by the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC), according to which Maine Aqua Ventus should release some of the details on […]

  • GODESS Gets EU Funds

    13 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Union has awarded a EUR 1.4 million research grant to the GODESS (Global Optimal DEsign of Support Structures) project aimed at optimizing the design of offshore wind turbines.

  • BP’s sixth US Gulf of Mexico deepwater oil hub development is a go

    31 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    BP has taken a final investment decision (FID) to develop its sixth-operated project in a prolific high-margin basin within the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, unlocking the potential to bring online 10 billion barrels of discovered resources in place.

  • Fugro secures more work on 3 GW wind lease area offshore New York

    17 July 2024
    Project & Tenders

    Community Offshore Wind, a joint venture between RWE and National Grid Ventures, has selected Fugro to perform a geotechnical investigation of their lease area in the New York Bight. With 3 GW of offshore wind energy potential, the developed lease area could power more than one million homes in the region, Fugro said. The geotechnical […]

  • Researchers Measure Size and Shape of Offshore Workforce with 3D Scanners (UK)

    13 March 2013

    Groundbreaking research to measure offshore workers’ body size with 3D scanners to inform the future design of safety equipment, survival clothing and space requirements on offshore installations has been launched in Aberdeen. The research, which will generate an ongoing capability for measuring the size and shape of the offshore workforce, is the first of its […]

  • WHOI Presents New AUV for Ocean Biogeochemistry Studies

    28 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The world’s first underwater vehicle designed specifically to collect both biological and chemical samples from the ocean water column has completed sea trials off the coast of New England on July 9, 2017. The new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), named Clio, will help scientists better understand the inner workings of the ocean. Developed in an […]

  • NOAA Appoints Director of Corps and Office of Marine and Aviation Operations

    3 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    NOAA Rear Adm. David A. Score assumed his new role as director of the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and the NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations. Last month, President Obama approved U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker’s appointment of Score. As director, Score will be responsible for the agency’s fleet of research and survey ships […]

  • Denmark ‘deliberately attempting to delay’ Nord Stream 2 project

    15 April 2019

    Nord Stream 2 AG has submitted a third application for a route through Danish waters and accused Denmark of deliberately attempting to delay the project.

  • Kellas brings in first customer for blue hydrogen project in Teesside

    29 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeen-based energy infrastructure company Kellas Midstream has signed a heads of terms agreement with Statera Energy for the provision of low-carbon hydrogen from the H2NorthEast project in Teesside to Statera’s Saltholme power stations. The agreement, described as a significant first for H2NorthEast, outlines how Kellas and Statera will work together toward the future supply of […]

  • Three new executives added to Valaris leadership

    27 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has appointed three new members of the executive management committee.

  • Mississippi River Commission Schedules Low-Water Inspection Trip (USA)

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual low-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River August 12-23, 2013. Seven public meetings have been scheduled aboard the Motor Vessel MISSISSIPPI in selected towns along the river so commission members have the opportunity to meet with local residents and hear their concerns, ideas and issues. The meeting […]

  • Major Beach Construction Projects Kick Off

    19 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Christie Administration and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have announced the start of major beach construction projects in Cape May and Monmouth counties. The federally funded projects, totaling nearly $96 million, are critical components of the Administration’s comprehensive strategy to protect communities and make New Jersey’s coastline stronger and more resilient in the face of […]

  • Scientists Explore Mariana Back-Arc

    29 December 2016
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A team of geologists, chemists, and biologists aboard research vessel Falkor have finished surveying the largely unexplored Mariana Back-Arc for life at depths greater than 13,000 feet (some 3.96 kilometers). Dr. David Butterfield, JISAO, University of Washington, and Dr. William Chadwick, NOAA-PMEL and Oregon State University, led the group to the Back-Arc; returning for the […]

  • Ex-Im Bank Provides USD 2.95 Billion Loan to Australia Pacific LNG Project

    9 May 2012

    The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorized a $2.95 billion direct loan to support U.S. exports to the Australia Pacific liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. The transaction is Ex-Im’s second-largest single-project financing in history and is also the Bank’s first LNG project in Australia. The project on Curtis Island in south-central […]

  • McDermott Wins BG Contract for Hibiscus Development Offshore Trinidad

    6 June 2011
    Project & Tenders

      McDermott International, Inc. announced today that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded full engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of a 750-ton compressor module for BG Trinidad & Tobago’s Hibiscus field development offshore Trinidad. The contract is valued at more than US$50 million and will be included in McDermott’s second-quarter 2011 bookings. “We […]

  • Statoil finds buyer for Huldra platform

    13 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has reportedly found a buyer for its Huldra platform, which has been on sale since 2011.

  • UK: Gael Force Launches SeaLimpet Mooring Device

    8 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

      Specialist in marine engineering, equipment and aquaculture, Gael Force Group, has launched its innovative SeaLimpet floating gravity-based mooring device for the subsea and renewables sectors and announces the completion of its first contract. The SeaLimpet is a cylindrical concrete structure with specially configured in-built chambers which can be flooded with water or evacuated using […]

  • New Course for Underwater Centre’s Training Programme (UK)

    9 February 2011

      The Underwater Centre has chosen the Subsea 2011 Conference and Exhibition this week to announce a new course it’s introduced to the training programme. Following direct UK diving industry feedback, the leading subsea training facility in Fort William has developed a ‘New Construction Career’ commercial diving course, focusing on the key skills specifically requested […]

  • USA: Cat C280 Marine Engines to Repower ACL’s Six Towboats

    7 December 2012

    American Commercial Lines (ACL) has selected Cat® C280 marine engines for repowering six of their towboats. All six vessels are scheduled to be repowered in 2012. Bill Foster, ACL vice president Boat Maintenance, commented, “We are making significant investments in our fleet to improve reliability and performance. We selected the Cat C280’s to help us […]

  • NYK’s Tanker Grabs Panama Canal’s 1st Neopanamax Slot

    19 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The first ship reservation for the Expanded Panama Canal was granted to a Neopanamax liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker Linden Pride, owned by Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line). “Today marks an important day in canal history because the reservation system is now opened for Neopanamax ships that will start using the new lane starting June […]

  • USA: New Hover Barge Monty Finds Its New Owner

    15 November 2011

      Marcon sold one of the unfinished newbuilding hover barge “Monty” by builder Sundial Marine Construction & Repair of Troutdale, Oregon, to private buyers. This unique hover or air cushion barge (ACB) was designed to hover about 5’ above the surface while carrying about 450 tons of deck cargo on a clear deck of abt. […]

  • Decision time: To challenge or not first rig arbitration case ruling in favour of Keppel shipyard

    11 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Awilco Drilling has made up its mind about a potential appeal of the arbitration tribunal ruling in the first arbitration case.