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  • Block Island OWF Construction Officially Kicks Off

    27 April 2015

    Today, Deepwater Wind is set to officially start the construction phase of its Block Island offshore wind farm, according to Providence Journal. The construction start will be celebrated at Specialty Diving Services, a company which will manufacture components of the foundation substructures for Block Island OWF’s wind turbines. Steel jacket structures for five offshore wind foundations are being built […]

  • Block Island OWF Construction Officially Kicks Off

    27 April 2015

    Today, Deepwater Wind is set to officially start the construction phase of its Block Island offshore wind farm, according to Providence Journal. The construction start will be celebrated at Specialty Diving Services, a company which will manufacture components of the foundation substructures for Block Island OWF’s wind turbines. Steel jacket structures for five offshore wind foundations are being built […]

  • VIDEO: Block Island OWF Local Construction Launch

    8 May 2015

    Deepwater Wind, the developer of the first U.S. offshore wind farm, has published videos of the construction phase launch.  The kick-off was celebrated on April 27 at Specialty Diving Services, a company in charge of manufacturing components of the wind turbine foundations. The Block Island offshore wind farm, comprising five Alstom’s Haliade 150 6 MW wind turbines, is expected to […]

  • Carnegie Sets Eyes on Garden Island Microgrid Project

    29 October 2015
    Authorities & Government

    Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Western Australian Government power utility Western Power to deliver a world first renewable energy island microgrid project. The Garden Island Microgrid Project (GIMG) will consist of the CETO 6 Project currently in progress and the existing reverse osmosis desalination plant currently operating on Garden Island but will add an […]

  • Cheaper Prices for Block Island Wind Farm Power

    16 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Head of Deepwater Wind, Jeff Grybowski, appeared before Rhode Island’s Public Utilities Commission to give an update about the wind project offshore Block Island, according to Providence Journal. The company is developing a USD 225 million project comprising five Alstom’s 6 MW turbines that will produce enough electricity to power 17,000 homes. Grybowski revealed the […]

  • Multinational wave energy project launches in Canary Islands

    19 September 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The project bringing together companies and organizations from several countries under the joint objective of improving the performance of wave energy technologies has been officially launched in Spain.

  • FERC denies Elba Island Liquefaction rehearing request

    16 December 2016

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission denied Sierra Club’s request for rehearing of the order authorizing construction of the Elba Island export plant in Georgia.

  • Spotted: Island Venture Put through Her Paces

    12 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Ulstein’s largest offshore construction vessel yet, yard number 302, named Island Venture, has entered the final stage of her sea trials. Island Venture, being built by Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein Verft for Island Offshore/Edison Chouest Offshore, has been thoroughly tested at sea trials this week, and after the final tests are finished, the vessel will return to the yard […]

  • Cayman Islands Pushes Ahead with Cruise Facility Plans

    29 October 2015

    The Cayman Islands Prime Minister Alden McLaughlin confirmed on Wednesday that his Cabinet has given the green light for a USD 150 million cruise berthing facility in George Town Harbour to allow for bigger cruise ships to visit the islands. “I am pleased to confirm that yesterday Cabinet formally approved the cruise berthing facility recommendations regarding […]

  • Port Operations Restricted at Typhoon-Ravaged Saipan Island

    7 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has reported restrictions to port operations at the Port of Saipan, after Typhoon Soudelor hit the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Ocean, a commonwealth of the United States, the Inchcape Shipping Services Guam reports. As a result of the restrictions, the Port of Saipan will accept vessels during […]

  • Island Offshore Takes Delivery of Its Newbuild PSV

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore has taken delivery of M/V Island Dawn from the Vard Brevik shipyard in Norway. This is the third platform supply vessel in a series of four Rolls-Royce UT 717 CD designs, delivered from the same yard. On this occasion Managing Director of Island Offshore, Håvard Ulstein said: “It is always a pleasure to […]

  • Forward Island of HMS Queen Elizabeth Arrives in Rosyth

    12 February 2013

    After a 550-mile journey from the south coast, the forward island of HMS Queen Elizabeth has safely arrived in Rosyth to join the rest of the carrier. The iconic 700-tonne structure passed beneath the Forth Rail Bridge at mid-day yesterday, Feb.11th, and is now in the dockyard, where it will be raised on to the […]

  • Kinder Morgan makes Elba Island LNG progress

    5 February 2019

    US energy company Kinder Morgan has been given the green light to proceed with the introduction of fuel gas to commission the HF-LF flare pilot system at the Elba Island liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project near Savannah, Georgia.

  • Rosneft denied access to gas pipeline on Sakhalin Island

    19 February 2015

    An arbitration court on Sakhalin Island decided to refuse access to the Sakhalin 2 pipeline to Rosneft.

  • Orkney Islands Pushing Ahead with Renewable Energy (UK)

    20 September 2011

    The winds and stormy seas that dominate the 70 islands that make up the Orkneys has shaped the life of islanders as well as the island… By Niall Stuart (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, September 20, 2011

  • USA: Rhode Island Government Welcomes DOI’s Announcement

    5 June 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The U.S. Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Bureau (BOEM) have announced the first-ever competitive lease sale for renewable energy on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The auction, scheduled to take place on July 31, will offer 164,750 acres offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts for commercial wind energy leasing. […]

  • Long Island Hosts Danish Offshore Wind Delegation

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Long Island Association was playing host yesterday to a trade delegation of 19 leading Danish offshore wind companies, visiting the United States this month to explore the potential of investing in the growing American offshore wind market. The day-long visit to Long Island – organized by the Trade Council at the Consulate General of Denmark […]

  • Oil drilling off Falkland Islands ‘next week’

    18 February 2010

    A rig being towed to the Falkland Islands from Scotland should start drilling for oil and gas from next week, a company involved has said. The Ocean Guardian has been under tow by a tug since late November when it left Invergordon on the Cromarty Firth.

  • Tug to haul North Sea rig to the Falkland islands

    24 November 2009

    A tug boat is to haul a North Sea oil and gas exploration rig from a Highlands deep water port on a 62-day journey to the Falkland Islands. The Ocean Guardian rig will be used by Desire Petroleum to explore reserves in the North Falkland Basin.

  • Aker Yards to build supply vessel for Island Offshore

    17 November 2006

    Aker Yards has signed a contract with Island Offshore in Ulsteinvik, Norway to deliver one UT 776 CD Platform supply vessel. The total value of the contract is approximately NOK 315 million. This is the 23. contract between the ship owner Island Offshore and Aker Yards. The hull for the vessel will be built in […]

  • $3M car barge to make runs between islands

    26 June 2006

    ST. THOMAS – Once U.S. Coast Guard certification is complete, Mr. B – a $3 million barge – will begin transporting vehicles between St. Thomas and St. John. The new, 136-foot-long, 44-foot-wide barge was blessed during a small private ceremony at the V.I. Port Authority barge terminal at Enighed Pond on Sunday morning. Pastor Carlyle […]

  • Jumeirah’s Private Island in Phuket aims for 2009 completion

    10 January 2008

    Jumeirah Private Island Phuket, one of Asia Pacific’s most exclusive developments, is scheduled for completion in 2009. The luxury project will also be home to an elite mega yacht marina and the invitation-only Jumeirah Private Island Yacht Club.

  • Industrial action on Curtis Island LNG project continues

    8 August 2014

    Protected industrial action by CFMEU members against Bechtel has moved into day two as the union voices its support of negotiations for a fair enterprise agreement on the Curtis Island LNG project. As reported by the local media, the union members are protesting against the three weeks on and one week off roster, among other […]

  • Rhode Island Governor Shares Offshore Wind Vision

    9 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics

    Rhode Island’s Governor Gina Raimondo has announced her Vision for Rhode Island’s Clean Energy Future – a second-term plan to position this US East Coast state as the epicentre of North America’s nascent offshore wind economy.

  • Nieland signs an agency agreement with the Indian Killick Agencies & Marketing

    17 February 2009

    The signing of the contract between the Dutch company Nieland and the Indian Killick Agencies & Marketing was a perfect ending of the seminar ‘Partership & Cooperation in Heavy Seas’. This seminar was organised on February 12th 2009 at the Renaissance hotel in Mumbai and was meant to answer how to continue shipbuilding in the […]