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  • 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.

  • $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 […]

  • 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.

  • Damen launches LNG-powered inland shipping tanker

    6 March 2015
    Vessels

    Damen Shipyards Group said it has launched the first LNG-powered Damen EcoLiner inland shipping tanker at its Romanian yard.

  • 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.

  • Carnival to operate Tenerife cruise terminal in Canary Islands

    5 December 2018

    Carnival Corporation reached an agreement with the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to be the first concession-holder to operate the Canary Islands’ and Mid Atlantic’s newest cruise terminal.

  • 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.

  • Wave consortium bids to power island off Massachusetts

    14 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A newly formed multidisciplinary consortium is looking to harness the energy of the waves to provide additional power supply for the Cuttyhunk Island in Massachusetts.

  • Dutch plan floating islands powered by waves and tides

    14 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) has tested the concept for floating mega island which could be powered by tidal and wave energy.

  • Removal of MV Tycoon Wreck Commences on Christmas Island

    24 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      The Australian Government has stepped in to remove the wreck of the MV Tycoon from the Port of Christmas Island. The vessel broke free of its moorings and crashed into cliffs on 8 January 2012, and is now a wreck. Removal of the wreck is normally the responsibility of the owner. However, as the […]

  • UK gov to act in favour of Scottish islands’ renewables

    24 August 2015
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The UK government is being urged to fulfill its commitment to ‘enable the deployment of renewable energy on the Scottish Islands.’ Fergus Ewing, Scottish Energy Minister, has written to the Secretary of State for Energy, Amber Rudd, ahead of the Scottish Islands Delivery Forum which will meet in Glasgow on September 21. Rudd had previously […]

  • OTE Corp to build OTEC plant in Virgin Islands

    21 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE) has received a permit to construct an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) power plant in the Virgin Islands of the United States.

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • The Netherlands: Tideland to Signal Its Way at Offshore Energy 13

    19 August 2013

    Tideland Signal will be showing its comprehensive range of aids to navigation (AtoN) equipment and systems for offshore oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms (OWF), ports and harbours on stand 11.012 at Offshore Energy 13 at the Amsterdam RAI from 15-16 October. Tideland Signal has many years’ experience protecting offshore installations of every type […]

  • COVID-19 delays OE35 Buoy commissioning in Hawaii

    6 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Safety, Technology

    Ireland-based wave energy technology developer Ocean Energy said that COVID-19 has delayed commissioning of its 500kW OE35 device in Hawaii. The OE35 wave energy device arrived in Hawaii in December 2019 for a one-year testing cycle. Subsequently, NAVFAC hosted a Hawaiian Blessing ceremony for the OE35 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Ocean energy will be […]