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  • Norway: Talisman Energy Charters MV Island Challenger

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Challenger will complete her present charter with Statoil Petroleum AS in September 2013, where she has been a part of Statoil’s PSV pool since she delivered from the yard in 2007. “Island Offshore (IO) is therefore pleased that the MV Island Challenger has been entrusted with a 5 years firm charter by Talisman Energy […]

  • Island Offshore secures deals for LNG-fueled PSVs

    11 March 2020

    Offshore industry services provider, Island Offshore, has secured a number of long-term contracts for its platform supply vessels. 

  • Picture of the Day: Elba Island LNG Terminal, USA

    23 December 2013

    BG Group posted a picture of the company’s Elba Island LNG import facility. BG Group’s LNG and gas marketing activities in the USA include Elba Island and Lake Charles LNG import facilities. The Elba Island LNG terminal is built on an 840-acre private island near Savannah, Georgia, US. Built in 1978, the terminal is spread over 140 […]

  • Seabased grabs Canary Islands wave power chance

    2 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Seabased, a Swedish wave energy company, has teamed up with Infocom Connect to provide wave power for commercial projects in the Canary Islands.

  • Minesto Participates at UNOPS’ Workshop on Island Nation Challenges

    19 February 2019
    Research & Development

    Minesto has discussed ocean energy solutions for off-grid environments in a workshop arranged by The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, held during a hackathon focusing on how to build sustainable and resilient infrastructure for island communities. ”We engaged in this initiative to help solve the challenges for islands […]

  • EIA: Hawaii and U.S. island states to turn to LNG

    20 August 2014

    Unlike the rest of the United States, energy consumption in island states and territories is almost entirely petroleum-based. These islands may soon be able to diversify their energy sources to include natural gas, because relatively low natural gas prices and new shipping technology may allow these islands to import liquefied natural gas (LNG). America’s islands—the […]

  • Belgium Plans to Store Wind Energy on Artificial Island

    18 January 2013
    Technology

    Belgium is on track to solve issues of storing surplus electricity generated from offshore wind by building an artificial island in the North Sea. It would be located 3 km off the coast near the town of Wenduine and built in shape of a doughnut, where excess energy would be stored by pumping water out […]

  • France: CETO 4 Awaiting Deployment on Reunion Island

    4 April 2012

    Wave energy developer, Carnegie Wave Energy Limited, advises that the CETO 4 unit is awaiting deployment on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. The deployment has been delayed and is now awaiting the necessary weather window to ensure a safe installation. Carnegie will provide a further update after installation has occurred. The CETO 4 unit […]

  • Canary Islands Aim for 300MW of Offshore Wind by 2025

    9 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Canary Islands, Spain, are targeting 300MW of installed offshore wind capacity by 2025 as part of an objective to have 45% of renewable energy in their energy mix by that time. 

  • Rhode Island Bankrolls Ready 4 Offshore Wind

    9 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    Ready 4 Offshore Wind, a project led by the U.S. Business Network for Offshore Wind, has been selected to receive a part of a USD 1.6 million funding from the Rhode Island government. The project is among 12 partnerships announced by the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training (DLT) and Governor Gina M. Raimondo to receive implementation grants […]

  • Seawind’s Two-Bladed Turbines to Power Greek Islands

    29 November 2017
    Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Seawind has signed an agreement with wind farm and solar park operator WRE Hellas to develop small scale offshore wind farms in the Greek Aegan Sea.

  • Boxship dodges pirate attack south of Bonny Island

    30 March 2020
    Vessels

    Liberia-flagged containership MV Lana escaped pirate hands on Friday, March 27, while sailing south of Bonny Island, Nigeria. A skiff with six people on board attacked the ship and fired shots at the vessel, Dryad Global informed. The attack took place 99 nautical miles south off Bonny Island, and 30 nautical miles south-east from the […]

  • Dublin Port Wants Bigger Piece of Cruise Action

    14 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Dublin Port Company has invited submissions from interested companies to develop the cruise business in Dublin Port. Dublin Port Company (DPC) owns and operates Dublin Port, the largest port on the island of Ireland. Dublin has strong brand recognition in the cruise tourism market and is a popular port of call for many major cruise […]

  • Ocean Energy Forum Starts Working in Dublin

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The European Union’s Ocean Energy Forum has announced its Steering Committee members today at its first working meeting in Dublin. The Committees, composed of an all-star cast of European ocean energy actors, started work on a comprehensive strategy for the commercialisation of the renewable ocean energy sector. The Steering Committees for each of the Forum’s […]

  • A Dutch first: Refueling ships with hydrogen at floating solar islands

    11 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Powering ships with hydrogen that can be refueled at offshore floating solar islands sounds like a perfect sustainable shipping alternative. Now, the idea is coming closer to reality in the Netherlands with a prototype of such solar island set for testing on the Waal near IJzendoorn through a joint effort by SolarDuck and Voyex.

  • Ondine to survey 200-turbine array offshore Ireland, part of 15.5 GW wind portfolio

    14 March 2022
    Project & Tenders

    Irish marine and aerial survey company Ondine has been awarded aerial baseline and geophysical investigation survey contracts for the Lir Offshore Array located off the east coast of Ireland. Survey works commenced in March 2022, utilising the multipurpose vessel Kommandor Iona and the Ondine Aer, Ondine said. Lir Offshore Array will comprise around 200 wind […]

  • Ireland: Scientific Expedition Discovers New Field Of Hydrothermal Vents Along Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    5 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Irish-led Venture scientific expedition aboard the national research vessel RV Celtic Explorer has discovered a previously uncharted… (sciencedaily) [mappress] Source: sciencedaily, August 5, 2011;

  • Sartor Offshore Wins Contract for Ocean Prince Vessel in Falkland Islands

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    AGR Peak has awarded Ocean Prince a term contract as a field support, oil recovery vessel at the Falkland Islands. The vessel will operate together with Leiv Eriksson as long as their drilling program continues. Sartor Offshore is a leading supplier of MRV and PSV services to the oil and gas industry. Sartor Offshore AS’ […]

  • Nexans to link Orkney Islands to UK mainland in 2027

    16 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Following the capacity reservation agreement signed in November 2023, French subsea power cables manufacturer Nexans has officially been awarded a contract by SSEN Transmission to connect the Orkney Islands and the UK mainland. The Orkney Transmission Link will exchange up to 220 MW of renewable energy between the islands through one high voltage alternating current (HVAC) […]

  • Island Drilling’s rig secures additional work in Africa

    17 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Island Drilling has been awarded a contract extension for its semi-submersible rig, which will prolong the rig’s assignment off Mauritania.

  • Nova Innovation seeks environmental crew for ‘The Island in the Currents’

    18 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Scottish tidal energy company Nova Innovation has launched a tender for a contractor to lead the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) work for its Enlli tidal project in North Wales.

  • Trial demonstrates floating solar islands as storm-proof

    5 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    A three-year trial in the Netherlands has shown that the floating solar panels produced by the Dutch-based company Floating Solar are capable to withstand storms without damage.

  • LS Cable scores Jeju Island power link

    31 December 2020
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    LS Cable & System has won the ‘Jeju 3-connection submarine cable construction project’ from Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO). According to the Korean cabling firm, the deal has a value of approximately 232.4 billion won (close to $214 million). This is the largest submarine cable project in Korea following the ‘Jeju 2-connection submarine cable construction […]

  • USA: Plan for Pelican Island Container Terminal Unveiled

    1 March 2011

    Pelican Island is a “viable, excellent” spot for a container terminal, a consultant hired to complete a conceptual planning study told…   By Amanda Casanova (galvestondailynews)   [mappress] Source: galvestondailynews, March 1, 2011  

  • Beach Replenishment Project at Fenwick Island Postponed (USA)

    20 June 2011

    To avoid putting heavy equipment on the sand during a busy July, beach replenishment in Fenwick Island has been postponed until the latter… By Charlene Sharpe (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, June 20, 2011