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  • VIDEO: Eden Breakwater Wharf Extension Scheme Moves Ahead

    2 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The NSW Department of Industry has just released this very interesting video update on the Eden Breakwater Wharf Extension Project. Dredging of the birth pocket and fabrication of the scour protection, conducted by the contractor Heron Construction Company Ltd., is currently underway. Environmental performance is better than expected, the department said in their announcement. The construction […]

  • Sand Placement Activities Resume on Hilton Head Island

    7 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Following the passage of Tropical Storm Hermine, Weeks Marine yesterday resumed sand placement activities associated with the Island-wide beach renourishment project, according to the Town of Hilton Head Island’s latest announcement. Currently, the active work zone is located adjacent to North Forest Beach between Bittern Street and Heron Street. Work on this segment of the project will […]

  • MEO Australia Requests Trading Halt

    4 December 2012

    MEO Australia requested a trading halt of its shares for up to 2 days effective immediately pending an announcement regarding production testing the upper zone of interest in the Heron South-1 exploration well in NT/P68. For the purposes of ASX Listing Rule 17.1, MEO provided the following information: the trading halt is necessary as otherwise […]

  • SMartWind’s Project One Waiting for Approval

    7 October 2014

    The 3 month process for the Examining Authority to write a recommendation for SMartWind’s Project One in the Hornsea Zone concluded last month. The report from the Examining Authority sets out their conclusions on the application, including giving reasons for those conclusions. The report will make a recommendation to the Secretary of State for Energy and […]

  • Dauphin Island Hosts Alabama Barrier Island Meeting

    11 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Town of Dauphin Island said that a public meeting about the Alabama Barrier Island Restoration Assessment (ABIRA) will be held today at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab Shelby Auditorium. This project is a collaborative effort between the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the State of Alabama funded by the […]

  • Neptune sanctions Seagull project in North Sea

    28 March 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy has reached a final investment decision for its operated Seagull project, which is located in the UK North Sea.

  • SMart Wind Submits First Response for Hornsea OWF Project One

    22 January 2014

    SMart Wind Limited, on behalf of the joint applicants Heron Wind Limited, Njord Limited and Vi Aura Limited has submitted its first written response in support of the Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm Project One Application to the Planning Inspectorate. The Response was submitted on 20 January 2014 as prescribed by the Planning Inspectorate’s Rule 8 […]

  • Canada: Adverse weather shuts Exxon’s Hebron production

    16 November 2018

    The platform is located about 200 miles (350 kilometers) offshore Newfoundland and Labrador’s capital St John’s.

  • New Zealand introduces stricter rules governing livestock shipments

    23 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    New Zealand is imposing stricter rules for the export of live animals by ship following a fatal incident involving a livestock carrier.

  • Napier Port Dredging Contract Signed

    8 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Napier Port today signed the contract with HEB Construction to build its multi-purpose 350 meter wharf, which will boost the port’s ability to handle more and larger ships. HEB is scheduled to start building the wharf – known as 6 Wharf – during the first quarter of 2020. Heron Construction & Dredging Limited is the […]

  • Smit Lamnalco takes delivery of fifth Sanmar tug

    19 May 2015
    Vessels

    Towage and marine services provider Smit Lamnalco said it has taken delivery of the SL Wiggins Island, the fifth and final tug purpose-built at Sanmar Shipyard in Turkey.

  • Australia: Geelong Dredging Works to Improve Capacity of Shipping Lanes

    21 February 2014

    Officials announced that the Port of Geelong dredging contract, worth $6 million, has been awarded to New Zealand-based Heron Construction Company. The contract has been awarded for the multi-million dollar channel-widening work in Corio Bay as part of an ongoing push to improve safety, capacity and efficiency in the shipping lanes for the Port of […]

  • MEO: Blackwood Well Option Extended by One Month (Australia)

    13 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    MEO Australia Limited advises that MEO and Eni Australia Ltd (Eni) have mutually agreed to defer the election deadline for the Blackwood well by one month to 4th February 2013. Under the Farm-in Agreement (FIA) dated 17th May 2011, Eni had a period of 365 days from the completion of the Blackwood 3D seismic survey […]

  • Star Bulk Welcomes First Green Capesize

    28 July 2014

    Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, has taken delivery of M/V Peloreus, a 182,000 dwt Capesize built by Japan Marine United (JMU).   The vessel is the first of six similar vessels ordered at JMU, with expected deliveries until the 3rd quarter of 2015. Following […]

  • AMSA detains bulker for breaching IMO carriage ban

    5 May 2020
    Authorities & Government, Vessels

    Australian authorities have detained a bulker identified as African Heron for carrying high sulfur fuel oil. “The vessel was found to have non-compliant fuel oil on board with sulphur content above 0.5%. This is not permitted under the carriage ban on non-compliant fuel in Annex VI of MARPOL that came into effect on 1 March […]

  • Mexico: Dredging Reduces Environmental Harm at Manzanillo Port

    23 March 2012

    Environmental harm caused by the construction of the second phase of the Specialized Container Terminal (ECT), the port of Manzanillo, Mexico, will be reduced by already initiated dredging of the canals and creating islands in the lagoon of the Valley of the Herons, reports The Bulletin Panama. The Mexican Ministry of Environment has organized the […]

  • Dynamic Monarch 2014 Rescue Exercise Tests Responsiveness to Submarine Emergencies

    21 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Dynamic Monarch 2014, which is currently underway off the coast of Poland, is the world’s largest submarine rescue exercise. It is designed to test international forces’ interoperability and ability to respond to submarines that have become disabled anywhere in the world. The Russian Kursk disaster in August 2000 caused officials from the world’s navies to […]

  • Smit Lamnalco takes delivery of fifth Sanmar tug

    19 May 2015
    Vessels

    Towage and marine services provider Smit Lamnalco said it has taken delivery of the SL Wiggins Island, the fifth and final tug purpose-built at Sanmar Shipyard in Turkey.

  • Securing Funds for Maryland’s Dredging Projects

    4 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger last week supported more than $48.6 million in federal funding to protect Maryland’s environment and keep commerce moving through the Chesapeake Bay and Baltimore Harbor. “The Chesapeake Bay and Baltimore Harbor are among Maryland’s greatest natural and economic resources,” Congressman Ruppersberger said. “We must protect these resources so that our children and […]

  • BP makes headway with plans to develop North Sea oil field

    2 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    Oil and gas major BP is moving ahead with plans for the development of the Murlach field in the UK North Sea.

  • Meo Australia: Quarterly Activities Summary for Period Ended 31st December 2010

    11 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    MEO Australia Limited  provides the following summary in relation to its activities for the quarter ended 31st December 2010. WA-360-P (MEO 25% & Operator, Petrobras 50%, Cue Energy 15%, Moby Oil & Gas 10%) MEO received approximately US$39 million cash consideration comprising US$31.5 million cash bonus and approximately US$7.5 million of seismic related back costs […]

  • UK: Port of Tyne Appoints Crew for Dredger “Sir Bobby Robson”

    5 March 2012
    Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The new boat is designed to do all the regular maintenance jobs that help keep the river open for shipping, from dredging the river bed to keeping the Port berths clear of debris. The new full-time skipper is Russell Heron, 28, from South Shields. He said: “I am really proud to be working on the […]

  • MEO Australia MD Discusses Forward Strategy

    16 December 2010
    Business & Finance

      MEO Australia Managing Director Jürgen Hendrich Discusses Forward Strategy with Openbriefing.com: MEO Australia Limited announced this week that the Artemis-1 wildcat exploration well (WA-360-P, MEO 25%) located in the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia, failed to find gas. What are the implications of this result for shareholder value? MD & CEO Jürgen Hendrich Any […]

  • Port Nelson: Calwell Slipway Cleanup Works Completed

    25 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    New Zealand’s Port Nelson said in its latest announcement that Heron Construction has completed site disestablishment and restoration works at their Calwell Slipway, meaning that the project is now fully completed. “We have been successful in achieving the remediation targets. The target concentrations for residual sediments remaining in the Calwell Slipway Basin was 270 mg/kg for […]

  • Examination Process Closes for SMart Wind’s Project One

    18 June 2014

    The 6-month examination process for SMart Wind’s Project One was formally concluded on 10th June 2014. The Examination Authority now have up to 3 months to write a report setting out their conclusions on the application, and stating the reasons for those conclusions. The report will make a recommendation to the Secretary of State for […]