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  • STX Europe awarded two contracts with Island Offshore

    24 December 2009

    STX Europe has entered into new contracts with Island Offshore for the building of two Platform Supply Vessels. The vessels will be built at STX Europe in Brevik, and are based on the same design as Island Commander and Island Chieftain delivered from STX Europe earlier this year. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in […]

  • Maritime Labour Convention: Marshall Islands Authorizes GL

    10 March 2010

    The Republic of the Marshall Islands extends the scope of Germanischer Lloyd’s (GL) authorization as Recognized Organization to carry out inspections and issue certificates under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC 2006). GL offers ship owners, managers and yards a comprehensive ILO certification package in order to meet the requirements and speed up the issuing […]

  • Dutch seek islands to combat rising sea threat

    5 February 2008

    Dutch water industry experts on Monday backed proposals to build several off-shore islands to protect the nation’s coast, much of which lies below sea-level, from rising seas caused by global warming.

  • Faroe Islands fishing industry faces serious problems

    2 April 2006

    THE fishing industry in the Faroe Islands – the mainstay of the country’s economy – is facing serious problems on two fronts, according to a new report.

  • Renewables could drive Scottish islands’ economic growth

    7 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Technology

    Scotland’s island economies could benefit from up to £725 million over the next 25 years from renewable energy projects, according to the most recent report. The report ‘Economic Opportunities of Renewable Energy for Scottish Island Communities‘, commissioned by the Scottish government and published by Baringa, provides analysis of the scale of the economic opportunities available […]

  • Video: PLOCAN platform anchors off Canary Islands

    1 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A technological consortium, led by the Government of the Canary Islands and the Ministry of Economy, has anchored the PLOCAN offshore platform to the seabed off Canary Islands, Spain.

  • Elba Island LNG nearing first cargo export

    15 October 2019

    Kinder Morgan-led Elba Island liquefaction project near Savannah, Georgia could soon export its first cargo shipping data indicates. 

  • Shell charters fifteen inland dual-fuel barges

    18 December 2015
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Shell Trading Rotterdam on Friday said it has chartered fifteen dual-fuel inland barges that will mainly run on liquefied natural gas.

  • Silvermere Completes Subsea Works for Mustang Island (USA)

    21 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Silvermere, the independent oil and gas company focused principally on appraisal and production opportunities in the US, announced further progress with the tie-in of the I-1 well in its Mustang Island 818-L Field. This is based on information provided by the Operator, Dominion Production Company LLC (“Dominion”). The pipeline installation was completed on 10th August […]

  • Dredging Project on Turks and Caicos Islands About to Begin

    1 July 2011

    The ever shallow Sandy Point Channel will be dredged to improve navigation of the busy inlet between North Caicos and Parrot Cay, the … (fptci) [mappress] Source: fptci, July 1, 2011;

  • USACE Launches Seven Mile Island Living Laboratory

    5 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District has announced the launch of the Seven Mile Island Living Laboratory. According to USACE, this is an initiative designed to advance and improve dredging and marsh restoration techniques in coastal New Jersey through innovative research, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and practical application. USACE has partnered with the State of […]

  • Canada: Dredging of Cedar Island Harbour Set for October

    14 February 2013

    The Kingsville’s Cedar Island Harbour is in desperate need of dredging, according to Dan Krutsch with Landmark Engineers. The current siltation of the harbour is making difficulties for boaters to access launch ramps, docks and fuel stations. Regarding this critical condition of the harbour, Krutsch stated: “There is limited water depth at many locations, and […]

  • Officials Plan Grand Cayman Island Development Projects

    16 March 2011

    After recovering from Hurricane Ivan’s damage and the recessionary tourism slowdown, Grand Cayman hit the ground running in 2011 when… (allatsea) [mappress] Source: allatsea, March 16, 2011    

  • Maldives: Kurendhoo Island Harbor Plan Includes Dredging

    3 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure signed a contract with Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) for the construction of harbor at LH. Kurendhoo Island. The project, which is funded by the Government of Maldives, costs approximately MVR 40 million and the works have to be completed within 365 days. Under this project, harbor will be […]

  • New Zeland to Join IMO Air Pollution Convention

    4 December 2019

    New Zealand revealed plans to sign up to new international maritime regulations to reduce ship emissions.

  • USA: New Orleans to Host Inland Waterways Conference

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The 2014 Inland Waterways Conference (March 5 – 7, 2014, 601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans) is the only maritime industry event aimed squarely at the Inland Rivers of the United States and involves all segments of the maritime community in important deliberations and sessions. The 2014 Inland Waterways Conference will engage leaders from the United […]

  • New Plan for West Island Dredging Presented (USA)

    22 April 2011

    A new plan for dredging 54,000 cubic yards off the causeway on West Island could resolve some of the issues that have kept the work from… By Peggy Aulisio (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, April 22, 2011

  • Discovery Channel Visits Dredge Liberty Island (USA)

    6 August 2013

    A Canadian film crew from the Discovery Channel toured ongoing construction at Long Beach Island, N.J. The Dredge Liberty Island is a hopper dredge owned and operated by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company. The Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District is managing work to restore the previously built sections of the Long Beach Island […]

  • Peterson Den Helder extends ‘Island Endeavour’ charter

    30 June 2014

    Island Offshore has announced that Peterson Den Helder B.V has declared another year for the Island Endeavour vessel.

  • USA: Fisher Island Challenges “Deep Dredge” Plan

    7 December 2011

    The wealthy community of Fisher Island has joined environmental groups in challenging the “Deep Dredge” planned at the Port of Miami…   By Curtis Morgan (miamiherald) [mappress] Source: miamiherald, December 7, 2011;

  • Erin Energy Hires Island Constructor for Oyo Work

    30 March 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Erin Energy has mobilized the Island Constructor light well intervention (LWI) vessel to the Oyo field, offshore Nigeria. The vessel will be used for LWI service on the Oyo-8 well, which has been necessitated by the failure of the well’s sub-surface controlled sub-surface safety valve (SCSSV) to open following a planned production curtailment in the Oyo field, the […]

  • Turnour Island Dredging Project Nears End (Canada)

    8 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Turnour Island dredging project is nearing its completion. This project involves environmental dredging of mildly contaminated marine sediments surrounding the former timber pile locations at the Turnour Island site. JJM Construction Ltd. removed the timber piles last year, during a previous phase of this project. Under this plan, 39 pile locations should be dredged, […]

  • Cat Island Restoration Project Progresses Well (USA)

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the State of Wisconsin, and Brown County announced that they are wrapping up work on the foundation for the Cat Island chain restoration project in Lower Green Bay. “Thanks to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative – and our […]

  • Nicaragua: President Proposes Calero Island Wetlands Restoration

    5 August 2011

    The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, announced to propose to his Costa Rican counterpart, Laura Chinchilla, organize a global… (insidecostarica) [mappress] Source: insidecostarica, August 5, 2011

  • Minesto gets permits for Faroe Islands tidal installations

    1 April 2020
    Technology

    Minesto, along with its partner SEV, has secured all necessary permits and consents for the installation of two grid-connected tidal kite systems in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands. “We have had great support by SEV and the Faroese authorities to reach this crucial achievement. SEV has made terrific work to secure all necessary permits for our first […]