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  • Repsol given final nod for Canary Islands drilling

    13 August 2014

    In case of a substantial oil discovery, Repsol and its partners are expected to invest up to $10 billion for the development of the project.

  • Monadelphous lands Barrow Island job from Chevron

    17 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Engineering company Monadelphous Group Limited has won a new three-year deal with Chevron in Australia. The deal is for facilities maintenance services related to the Barrow Island assets, offshore W. Australia, operated by Chevron Australia Pty Ltd. The contract is for the operation and maintenance of support facilities and associated utilities, and involves water and wastewater treatment plants, […]

  • Island Offshore presses ahead with drilling vessel construction

    30 June 2015

    Island Offshore is moving ahead with the shipbuilding contract with Kawasaki Heavy Industries for delivery of the Island Navigator drilling vessel. According to Island Offshore, the vessel is a combined well intervention- and tophole drilling vessel with equipment and capacity to perform a series of complicated subsea- and well operations. “This is yet another milestone for […]

  • VOSCF Installs GBS Offshore Sakhalin Island (Russia)

    5 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      This week VOSCF, a joint venture between Sovcomflot and Van Oord, successfully installed a Gravity Based Structure (GBS) for the offshore platform Berkut in the Arkutun Dagi field offshore Sakhalin Island. The GBS was designed and constructed by Kvaerner in the Russian mainland port of Vostochny in Nakhodka, for the Sakhalin 1 Project. The […]

  • TechnipFMC to take over Island Offshore’s subsea unit

    2 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    TechnipFMC has signed an agreement with the Island Offshore group to acquire a 51% stake in Island Offshore’s subsidiary, Island Offshore Subsea.

  • Norway: Island Offshore Christens New SX121 Vessel

    12 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    The offshore construction vessel, Island Intervention, of the SX121 design from ULSTEIN was named today. Shipowner Island Offshore has great expectations for the new vessel, which will carry out advanced operations in the Norwegian Sea this autumn. Island Offshore is a world leader within light well intervention and managing director of the company, Håvard Ulstein, […]

  • CFM Clinches 24-Car Ferry for Deer Island

    3 March 2014

    Custom Fabricators and Machinists (CFM), based in Saint John, has entered into a partnership with the provincial government to build a new, 24-car ferry for Deer Island. It will replace the John E. Rigby in the spring of 2015. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Claude Williams said: “Our partnership with CFM will also include other New […]

  • Western Marine: Keel Laid for Inland Container Vessel

    25 February 2014

    Construction works on the new 176 TEUs container vessel are in full swing at Western Marine shipyard (Bangladesh). The ship will be built under German class Germanischer Lloyd (GL) and owner of the ship is Aryan Traders Ltd. She will carry containers from Chittagong Port to the newly developed Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (PICT) in […]

  • Safe Harbor Energy island worries New Yorkers

    27 March 2009

    New Yorkers are worried about a proposal to create a man-made island off the Rockaway shore to store and process liquified natural gas. The island would be at least 60 acres at the surface and more than 110 acres at the ocean floor, according to the Atlantic Sea Island Group. It would use fill from […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore Contracts ULSTEIN for Advanced OCV

    20 December 2012

    ULSTEIN has entered into a contract with Island Offshore and their American partner Edison Chouest Offshore for the delivery of a multifunctional offshore vessel based on ULSTEIN’s SX121 design, with an option for an additional vessel. The vessel is prepared and tailored for the well intervention, IMR and SURF segments, and meets the latest requirements […]

  • EU Funds Canary Islands LNG Storage Study

    3 December 2014

    The European Union will through its TEN-T Programme back with almost EUR 500,000 (USD 617,000) a study on the storage and use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the Spanish Canary Islands, saying that  the economically attractive LNG could help reduce road and short sea transport emissions in the archipelago. The project will study the possibilities […]

  • Perth Project: Earthworks Commenced on Garden Island (Australia)

    25 September 2013

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announced that the construction earthworks for the Onshore Power and Desalination Plants has commenced on Garden Island, Western Australia. The earthworks for the Perth Wave Energy Project commenced this week providing visible confirmation of the significant level of planning and permissions that have been established for the project. […]

  • 5MW Offshore Wind Turbine Installed on Jeju Island

    5 March 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Hyosung Corporation installed the aeroMaster 5.0 offshore wind turbine, developed by aerodyn Energiesysteme GmbH in Germany, on Jeju Island, South Korea, on February 24. The wind turbine with a rotor diameter of 139 m and 5 MW power has a high-speed drive train with a medium voltage generator. The turbine was developed incorporating the well-proven […]

  • Norway: STX to Construct Two PSVs for Island Offshore

    29 June 2012

    STX OSV Holdings Limited (“STX OSV”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured new contracts for the construction of two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) for Island Offshore. The total value of the contracts amounts to approximately NOK 500 million (USD 87 million). Deliveries are […]

  • STX to Construct Two PSVs for Island Offshore (Norway)

    29 June 2012

    STX OSV Holdings Limited (“STX OSV”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured new contracts for the construction of two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) for Island Offshore. The total value of the contracts amounts to approximately NOK 500 million (USD 87 million). Deliveries are […]

  • Rhode Island offshore wind energy and fishing (USA)

    23 May 2010
    Environment, Research & Development

    The Deepwater Wind Project in Rhode Island makes me proud to be a Rhode Islander. This project further stakes our claim as the Ocean State,…   [mappress] Source: warwickonline, May 21, 2010;

  • The Crown Estate Responds to News on Empowering Scottish Islands

    17 June 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Scottish First Minister yesterday made a speech in Kirkwall outlining his proposals to empower the Islands – Orkney, Shetland, the Western Isles – if Scotland becomes independent.  The section on harnessing islands resources includes proposals relating to The Crown Estate such as devolving foreshore to the Islands and a proportion of leasing revenue going to the local […]

  • Multifuel LNG station planed for Dordrecht Inland Seaport

    17 October 2017

    PitPointLNG and Port of Rotterdam signed a letter of intent to jointly investigate the realization of a multifuel LNG bunkering station at the Dordrecht Inland Seaport.

  • Belgium to Decide on Wind Energy Storing Island in 2015

    17 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    Belgium will have their say in early 2015 about a project that would see excess energy stored and used later when needed. The project aims to store energy produced by offshore wind farms when there is low demand, or storing it for when there is no wind,  writes Reuters. It comprises a donut-shaped island, located […]

  • Photo of the Day: Block Island Foundations Taking Shape

    27 May 2015

    Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: Block Island offshore wind farm foundations at the Gulf Island Fabrications construction site in Louisiana. The construction phase of what is to be the first US offshore wind farm commenced last month. Specialty Diving Services is one of the contractors which will manufacture components of the foundation substructures. The […]

  • Block Island Wind Farm Tracking Birds and Bats

    19 September 2017
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Deepwater Wind has installed a wildlife tracking station on the easternmost foundation platform at the Block Island wind farm, America’s first offshore wind farm, to assist researchers in their studies of bird and bat activity off the Atlantic Coast.

  • Block Island Wind Farm Tracking Birds and Bats

    19 September 2017
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Deepwater Wind has installed a wildlife tracking station on the easternmost foundation platform at the Block Island wind farm, America’s first offshore wind farm, to assist researchers in their studies of bird and bat activity off the Atlantic Coast.

  • NYSERDA Keeps an Eye on Wildlife Offshore Long Island

    9 December 2016
    Research & Development

    The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has completed the first two phases of a digital aerial survey of offshore wildlife off the Long Island coast. The survey is part of New York’s plan to advance the development of offshore wind along the state’s coastline. Regional-scale baseline information on seasonal wildlife distribution, abundance and movement […]

  • Laying of Block Island Mainland Link to Start This Week

    1 June 2016
    Storage

    The Big Max cable laying barge will start installing the 20-mile submarine cable which will export the electricity produced by the the first US offshore wind farm, the 30MW Block Island, to the mainland later this week. The National Grid (Sea2Shore) subsea cable will connect Block Island, to Naragansett, Rhode Island. The installation works will begin […]

  • Laying of Block Island Mainland Link to Start This Week

    1 June 2016
    Storage

    The Big Max cable laying barge will start installing the 20-mile submarine cable which will export the electricity produced by the the first US offshore wind farm, the 30MW Block Island, to the mainland later this week. The National Grid (Sea2Shore) subsea cable will connect Block Island, to Naragansett, Rhode Island. The installation works will begin […]