5823 results found for 'gorgon'

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  • Breathing new life into oil rigs

    2 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    While the oil & gas infrastructure needs to be retired at the end of service life, does this have to be the end for these giant beasts?

  • Bergerson Completes Port of Newport Dredging

    5 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Bergerson Construction, Inc. completed a hydraulic dredging project last week for the Port of Newport at the NOAA facility in Newport, OR. According to an official Bergerson’s announcement, this project was their first endeavor with the new Damen dredge pump. Initially, before the project started in January, Big River – a sub-contractor to Bergerson Construction […]

  • IMO moves to introduce global strategy for maritime digitalization

    19 March 2025
    Automation, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, IT & Software, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set out to create a comprehensive strategy for maritime digitalization that will leverage emerging technologies to advance efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

  • IMO: Inclusive innovation is the core of low carbon future

    18 October 2021
    Collaboration, Innovation

    Collaboration and knowledge sharing around innovation are the most effective ways to propel the global maritime industry towards a decarbonized future, according to participants of the three-day IMO-UNEP-Norway Zero- and Low-Emission Innovation Forum.

  • Virgin Islands Port Authority Makes Room for Bigger Ships

    9 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Recently completed dredging of the Crown Bay in St. Thomas, allowed for the first time a Solstice-class cruise ship to berth along the Austin “Babe” Monsanto Marine Terminal. On Wednesday, the Celebrity Silhouette was berthed along the northern side of the pier, thanks to dredging work that increased the depth of the terminal. This was announced by the Virgin Islands […]

  • ILO: Women, Young Seafarers to Gain More Access to Industry

    7 March 2019

    ILO to make the maritime profession more attractive and accessible to young and women seafarers.

  • Nauticor wraps up second LNG STS bunkering at Rostock

    24 March 2020

    Hamburg-based Nauticor, a Linde Group Company said that the world’s largest LNG bunker vessel Kairos completed the second LNG ship-to-ship bunkering operation in the port of Rostock. 

  • ORN Wins $24 Million Gulf Coast Contracts

    18 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) yesterday announced contract awards totaling approximately $24 million. According to ORN, the Company’s Marine segment has been awarded two separate contracts to construct energy-related infrastructure on the Gulf Coast. “These projects enhance the backlog of our marine operations and position our resources well to maximize utilization,” said Mark Stauffer, Orion’s President […]

  • UK manpower firm teams up with Chinese oil giant

    30 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Orion Group, a UK-based recruitment services provider, has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), China’s state-owned crude oil and natural gas producer. Orion chairman Alan Savage and General Manager of CNOOC Energy Technology & Service-Safety and Environmental Protection Co., Liu Huai Zeng signed the agreement forming the JV company […]

  • DEME launches LNG-fueled offshore installation vessel

    21 November 2018
    Vessels

    Belgian dredging specialist DEME launched its LNG-fueled offshore installation vessel Orion at the COSCO Qidong shipyard in China.

  • ALBERTO ALEMÁN ZUBIETA

    14 March 2013

    Alberto Alemán Zubieta, a backhoe dredger, is the latest addition to the fleet of the Panama Canal Authorities. The backhoe dredger, designed and built by IHC Merwede, will initially be used for the expansion of the Panama Canal and subsequently for its maintenance. This is not the first vessel that IHC Merwede built for the […]

  • PHOTO UPDATE: Cherry Grove Dredging Moves Ahead

    11 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Cherry Grove Dredging Project, being conducted by Orion Marine’s two dredgers, is moving ahead. Earlier this week, one dredge worked in the ‘E Canal’ and another was several blocks down in the Minor Channel. This photo, just released by the City of North Myrtle Beach, was taken at the Minor Channel, east toward Lake […]

  • US offshore wind opportunities in 2018

    12 April 2018

    By: Jason Deign, for New Energy Update The US offshore wind sector ended 2017 on a slightly ironic note. Plans for Cape Wind, which was supposed to have been the country’s first offshore wind farm, were finally shuttered after a long period of uncertainty.[1] But prospects for the rest of the market looked better than […]

  • Willamette River Dredging Plan on the Table

    17 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, has received an application from Marion County (OR) for a Department of the Army permit related to the dredging work in waters of the United States. The proposed project involves annual removal of a maximum of 800 cubic yards (CY) of sand, silt, and gravel from below […]

  • Turbulent waters: Covid-19 and offshore construction

    16 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The article delves into legal intricacies of declaring force majeure events on existing offshore construction contracts in case of delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic as well as key points to consider when entering new contracts.

  • DeFazio Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in U.S. Ports and Harbors

    6 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Peter DeFazio, last week introduced H.R. 440 the Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act, which would unlock billions in already-collected fees to maintain U.S. federal ports and harbors. Currently, the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund collects more revenue from shippers than Congress has appropriated […]

  • Update: Astoria Oil Spill Cleanup Completed

    6 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard and other local agency personnel have completed the cleanup of 1,100 gallons of diesel fuel spilled after the Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier Global Gold allided with the Pier 1 of the Port of Astoria on October 1. Incident Management Division investigators from Coast Guard Sector Columbia River demobilized the cleanup contractors on scene at […]

  • Columbia River Restoration Act Moves Forward

    15 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oregon’s Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden have announced that the Columbia River Restoration Act is moving forward as part of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), which is expected to pass the Senate as soon as this week. The legislation would authorize the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a voluntary, competitive Columbia Basin […]

  • USA: ASU’s Senior Scientist Develops Sensorbots for Ocean Exploration

    23 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Futuristic robots may be coming soon to an ocean. Sensorbots are spherical devices equipped with biogeochemical sensors, that promise to open a new chapter in the notoriously challenging exploration of earth’s largest ecosystem—the ocean. The devices are being designed and developed in the laboratory of Professor Deirdre Meldrum, ASU Senior Scientist and Director of the […]

  • DOE, BOEMRE and NOAA Announce Nearly $5 Million for Joint Environmental Research Projects to Advance Ocean Renewable Energy (USA)

    27 October 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Department of Energy (DOE), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), and the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today announced eight joint research awards totaling nearly $5 million to support the responsible siting and permitting of offshore wind energy facilities and ocean energy generated from waves, tides, currents […]

  • IMO takes steps to uphold seafarers’ rights

    7 April 2025
    Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted new guidelines set to protect seafarers from unfair treatment when detained in foreign jurisdictions in connection with alleged crimes committed at sea.

  • Update: Astoria Oil Spill Cleanup Completed

    6 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard and other local agency personnel have completed the cleanup of 1,100 gallons of diesel fuel spilled after the Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier Global Gold allided with the Pier 1 of the Port of Astoria on October 1. Incident Management Division investigators from Coast Guard Sector Columbia River demobilized the cleanup contractors on scene at […]

  • New agreement on seafarers’ minimum wage emerges from ILO discussions

    21 April 2025
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Following a bipartite dialogue between shipowners and seafarers’ unions, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has wrapped up the latest round of negotiations concerning the minimum wage for able seafarers. As informed, an agreement was reached at a meeting of the Joint Maritime Commission’s (JMC) subcommittee. The session was held in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 14 […]

  • Obama administration removes Arctic from offshore lease sale plan

    21 November 2016

    The outgoing Obama Administration has removed the Arctic from the proposed 2017-2022 offshore oil and gas lease sale program. Presenting the plan on Friday, Department of Interior’s secretary, Sally Jewell, said there would be no lease sales in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, offshore Alaska. During the five-year plan, only one lease sale is envisioned […]

  • US Backs Marine and Hydrokinetics Sectors with Close to $25M

    1 November 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced selections for up to $24.9 million in funding to drive innovative, industry-led technology solutions to advance the marine and hydrokinetics industry and increase hydropower’s ability to serve as a flexible grid resource. Selected projects should also strengthen U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and build on department-wide initiatives to improve […]