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  • FTO Services First Vessel ‘Island Performer’ Completed

    14 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    FTO Services announced that construction of its new deepwater well intervention services vessel has been completed. The naming ceremony for the new vessel, Island Performer, was held in Ulsteinvik, Norway on June 27. During the event, about 200 guests including executives from FTO Services, Edison Chouest Offshore and FMC Technologies sailed on a five hour […]

  • Alstom Gets Contract for Labrador-Island Transmission Link

    25 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Nalcor Energy awarded Alstom a ±350 kV bi-pole HVDC (LCC) turnkey contract to design, supply, and install a point-to-point HVDC solution for the Labrador-Island Transmission Link. The contract includes the following features: Two LCC (Line Commuted Converter) stations, near Muskrat Falls and Soldiers Pond near St. John’s, to convert alternating current into direct current, and […]

  • Authorities Discuss Renewable Energy Development in the Channel Islands

    18 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The authorities of Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey and Sark will discuss plans to develop renewable energy in the Channel Islands, at the second political summit to be held on 18 March. Also, one of the topics of the discussion will be the cooperation between the authorities to benefit from future opportunities, BBC informs. Channel Islands’ Marine […]

  • Big Win for EPA Long Island Sound Program

    11 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Lee Zeldin, Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Long Island Sound Caucus, has announced that the Senate passed the 5-year reauthorization of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Long Island Sound Program. The program, which Rep. Zeldin secured at $65 million per year, will now head to the President’s desk to become law following Senate passage of […]

  • PHOTO: TSHD Magdalen Returns to Long Beach Island

    21 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    After nearly two weeks of severe weather, the dredger Magdalen returned to Long Beach Island, NJ, yesterday to resume dredging and beachfill work, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District said in their latest announcement. The twin-screw trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) is owned and operated by Weeks Marine Inc. The Magdalen is one of the two newest, and among […]

  • Garden Island: $213M Wharf Infrastructure Project on the Way

    17 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Minister for Defense, Marise Payne, and Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, today launched an Indigenous joint-venture to deliver the $213 million Bayinguwa critical wharf works project at Garden Island Defense Precinct, the Royal Australian Naval Base in Sydney. The Bayinguwa Delivery Team is a joint venture between Pacific Services Group Holdings Pty Ltd (PSG […]

  • Hutchinson Island Dissolved Oxygen Injection Plant Complete

    18 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District has completed construction of the Dissolved Oxygen Injection System plant on Hutchinson Island and began testing the plant Feb. 14 to verify proper operation. As part of the testing phase, the Corps released dark-pink colored dye in the Back River Feb. 14 and another dye-release event is planned in […]

  • Legislation to Protect and Restore Long Island Sound Introduced

    23 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, and U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Lee Zeldin today introduced legislation to support the restoration of Long Island Sound through 2020. The Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act combines two complementary water quality and shore restoration program authorizations at their previous authorization […]

  • Another Recognition for Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project

    11 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    BAM Nuttall has just announced that their Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project achieved success at the RICS East of England Awards 2017 held at Bury St Edmunds yesterday. The project won the ‘Infrastructure’ category and also received recognition for ‘Regeneration’, receiving a ‘Highly Commended’ award. Wallasea Island was among 36 regional schemes nominated for the […]

  • Poplar Island Update Meeting Set for September 19

    12 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, and the Maryland Port Administration will host a Poplar Island update meeting at Tilghman Island Elementary School in Tilghman Island, Maryland, on September 19, 2016. The meeting will inform the public on current and future activities at the Poplar Island ecosystem restoration project, including planned activities associated […]

  • Hilton Head Island Beach Renourishment Plan Revised

    14 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    As a result of weather related delays encountered since August 15, including the passage of Tropical Storm Hermine, the Town of Hilton Head Island has revised the schedule for the completion of the remaining segments of the Beach Renourishment Project. Work on the southern half of the central oceanfront beach will continue to advance northward […]

  • Tender for Phase 3 of the North Portsea Island Scheme

    27 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Portsmouth City Council has just announced a tender for Phase 3 of the North Portsea Island Coastal Flood Defense Scheme worth approximately £11 million. The main aim of the defense scheme is to reduce the risk of coastal flooding and erosion to the area over the next 100 years. Phase 3 covers flood defense works at Tipner Lake from […]

  • Wave Swell Energy advancing King Island project

    7 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Wave Swell Energy (WSE) pilot-scale wave energy converter project off the coast of King Island, Tasmania is moving forward with pontoons now in place for final assembly and the superstructure well on its way to completion. Australian company said earlier it is still on schedule to install the WEC by the middle of 2020. The […]

  • Hilton Head Island Beach Tilling About to Begin

    22 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Town of Hilton Head Island has just announced that the town’s contractor will next week begin tilling all portions of the Island’s beach which were recently renourished. Beginning Monday, March 26, the McGraley Company will mobilize in order to begin tilling the beach. “The beach renourishment project permits require that the sand placed be loose enough to […]

  • Congressman Harris to Tour USACE Projects at Smith Island

    3 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Andy Harris, Representing the First District of Maryland, will visit two U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects around Smith Island on Saturday, April 7. The projects, currently underway, entail the construction of two jetties to improve navigation at Rhodes Point and dredging the Big Thorofare and Twitch Cove federal channels. These development programs, conducted in coordination […]

  • Cat Island Sand Pumping Work in Full Swing

    2 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    With high-tech equipment pumping up to 50,000 cubic yards of sand per day from a shoal area in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Corps of Engineers’ project to renourish Cat Island’s East Beach is expected to conclude in mid-October. “Cat Island is an important asset to Mississippi because of its natural beauty and historical […]

  • Inland Dredging Wins $10.1M Sabine-Neches Contract

    9 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded a $10.1 million contract to Inland Dredging Company, LLC, for maintenance dredging of the Sabine-Neches Waterway. According to the FedBizOpps (FBO), the project includes dredging of the Sabine-Neches Waterway, Port Arthur Canal junction area and Sabine Pass Channel in Jefferson and Orange Counties (TX) and Cameron Parish (LA). During the works […]

  • Beach Replenishment Works at Hayling Island in Full Swing

    18 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mackley is currently carrying out a program of beach replenishment works on Hayling Island in Hampshire, as part of a wider scheme to protect the area from flooding. The South Hayling Beach Management Plan provides flood risk management to protect approximately 1,500 homes in the south of Hayling Island. Mackley has been contracted by the East […]

  • Cook Islands Assists Owners with Wreck Removal Certificates

    13 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Maritime Cook Islands will assist owners of vessels not registered in a State Party to obtain Wreck Removal Certificates after the Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention comes into force on 14 April 2015. The convention requires all ships over 300 GT (including fishing vessels and commercial yachts) to have insurance in place to cover the location, […]

  • Island Offshore Orders ULSTEIN-Designed Vessel (Norway)

    20 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    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 […]

  • Noble Energy abandons Falkland Islands offshore well

    29 October 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Noble Energy, a U.S.-based independent oil company, is abandoning an exploration well offshore the Falkland Islands, citing disappointing results. According to the company, the Humpback well offshore the Falkland Islands reached total depth and is being plugged and abandoned. Humpback was drilled in the Fitzroy sub-basin of the Southern Area License and encountered non-commercial quantities […]

  • ‘Island Constructor’ en route to intervene at Oyo field

    30 March 2016

    Erin Energy has announced that the Island Constructor light well intervention (LWI) vessel has departed Skalevic, Norway and is en route to the Oyo field, offshore Nigeria. Erin Energy explained that the vessel would be used for LWI service on the Oyo-8 well, which has been necessitated by the failure of the well’s sub-surface controlled […]

  • 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 […]