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  • Poland: New Inland Passenger Vessel from Seatech Engineering

    23 December 2012

    Inland Passenger Vessel 18 m is designed by Seatech Engineering Ltd designing team. The main purpose of this project was creating a passenger catamaran for inland waterways. Following this assumption the vessel for most European river waterways should have draught and the overall high small applicably. Intended use of such vessel are pleasure tours with […]

  • Staten Island Ferry to Convert Austen Class Ferries to LNG

    24 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Staten Island Ferry, Staten Island, NY, has selected the Passenger Vessel Association’s (PVA) Green WATERS Program—a comprehensive program designed specifically for passenger vessel operators to promote and enhance environmentally responsible practices—as its environmental stewardship program. “The Staten Island Ferry is the nation’s largest passenger-only ferry system today and in keeping with Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s […]

  • ABS Group wins Elba Island liquefaction project job

    17 June 2016

    Kinder Morgan has secured the services of ABS Group, a unit of the U.S. classification society, for the development of a maintenance and integrity program for the Elba Island LNG project near Savannah, Georgia.

  • BOEM to Discuss Rhode Island, Massachusetts Offshore Wind Plans

    1 May 2017
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Research & Development

    BOEM will hold a Rhode Island and Massachusetts Joint Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force meeting on 16 May in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

  • Aconex Connects Block Island Offshore Wind Farm Teams

    8 June 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Deepwater Wind used a construction management platform provided by Aconex Limited to connect remote teams and manage project information during the design and construction of the 30MW Block Island wind farm, the first offshore wind farm in the U.S.

  • Elia awards HVAC contracts for world’s first energy island

    20 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Belgium’s transmission system operator (TSO) Elia has awarded contracts to several companies for high-voltage alternating current (HVAC) components of Princess Elisabeth Island, the world’s first energy island.

  • UK company looking into OTEC plants for Turks and Caicos Islands

    25 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Global OTEC has started talks with the government officials of Turks and Caicos Islands regarding the possible installation of an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) plant for clean energy generation.

  • China: Zhonghong, China Railway Win Ruyi Island Project

    24 May 2012

    Yesterday, a consortium made up of Zhonghong Holding Co., Ltd. and China Railway Group Limited won Ruyi Island project in Haikou City with CNY 3 billion. The consortium made up of Zhonghong Holding and China Railway Group participated in bidding for equities of Ruyi Island project located on the eastern coast of Haikou City and […]

  • Lawmakers to Form Bipartisan Long Island Sound Caucus (USA)

    4 April 2012

    According to The Republic, Connecticut lawmakers are coming together to form a bipartisan Long Island Sound Caucus to focus on the concerns of shoreline residents and promote the area’s environmental and economic interests. State representatives and senators who represent towns on the sound will announce the creation of the caucus at a Wednesday afternoon news […]

  • New Wallops Island Seawall to Provide Better Protection (USA)

    18 April 2012

    Sand and stone will provide better protection for rocket launch pads, as well as Commonwealth of Virginia and Navy facilities located on Virginia’s Eastern Shore from the advancing Atlantic Ocean. The construction of a 14-foot-high seawall, as well as a widened beach, at NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility’s launch range will help slow erosion along […]

  • Philippines: Cargotec to Deliver Siwertell Ship Unloader to Mindanao Island

    18 September 2012

    In addition to reliability, efficiency and environmentally friendly operations, benefits of a Siwertell ship unloader recently ordered from Cargotec include reduced jetty construction costs. A rail-mounted Siwertell ship unloader with a rated capacity of 1,500 tph will be used to discharge coal at a greenfield power plant under construction near the city of Davao, Mindanao […]

  • USA: West Ship Island Replenishment Project Moves Forward

    5 December 2011

      A beach replenishment project on the north shore of West Ship Island, which began in September, is about 65 percent complete, said Daniel…   By Harlan Kirgan (gulflive) [mappress] Source: gulflive, December 5, 2011;

  • India: Large WW2 Shell Found Near Cross Islands

    24 October 2011

    There is a shell with 45 kilos of explosive waiting to explode near Mumbai’s prime commercial neighbourhood. And no one knows how to diffuse… (mumbaimirror) [mappress] Source: mumbaimirror, October 24, 2011;

  • India: KoPT’s Sagar Island Project Hits Environmental Hurdle

    9 September 2011

    Strange are the ways of the Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT). By Jayanta Gupta (indiatimes) [mappress] Source: indiatimes, September 9, 2011

  • USA: West Ship Island Beach Replenishment Begins in August

    19 July 2011

    Gulf Islands National Seashore officials say the sand on West Ship Island will be replenished starting about Aug. 1…   (sunherald) [mappress] Source: sunherald, July 19, 2011;

  • Danish consortium raring to bankroll North Sea energy island

    24 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    A consortium including three of the largest Danish pension and energy companies is ready to finance and operate the recently approved energy island in the Danish North Sea. Earlier this week, the Danish parliament approved a new Climate Action Plan which calls for the development of two energy islands, one in the North Sea and […]

  • Indian Minister announces the construction of a deepwater port at Sagar Island

    28 February 2010

    Calcutta: Bengal’s clarion call for a new deepwater port in the state was heard by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today when he announced the construction of a port at Sagar Island. [mappress] Source:telegraphindia,February 28,2010;

  • Gulf Island names successor as current chairman heads out

    8 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Gulf Island has revealed the name of its new chairman of the board, who will take over after its current one retires at the end of his term.

  • Congressman Strongly Supports Fire Island to Moriches Inlet Project

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Congressman Tim Bishop released the following statement regarding the announcement that the Army Corps of Engineers, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Suffolk County have signed agreements for the Fire Island to Moriches Inlet project: “I, along with Senator Schumer, have remained committed to working together with the federal, state and local […]

  • Picture of the Day: Coney Island Sand Placement Program (USA)

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is placing roughly 600,000 cubic yards of sand at Coney Island to replace sand lost during Hurricane Sandy and also to restore the Coney Island project to its original design profile. The Coney Island Reach project, which extends from West 37th Street to Brighton Beach, consists of approximately 3 […]

  • Hilton Head Island Update: South Beach Works Completed

    8 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    In its latest update on their 2016 Beach Nourishment Project, the Town of Hilton Head Island said that the sand pumping activities at South Beach adjacent to the Sea Pines Resort have been completed. Pumping will resume on or about August 15th in South Forest Beach, according to the announcement. The town and its contractor, […]

  • Virgin Islands Port Authority Makes Room for Bigger Ships

    9 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Recently completed dredging of the Crown Bay in St. Thomas, allowed for the first time a Solstice-class cruise ship to berth along the Austin “Babe” Monsanto Marine Terminal. On Wednesday, the Celebrity Silhouette was berthed along the northern side of the pier, thanks to dredging work that increased the depth of the terminal. This was announced by the Virgin Islands […]

  • Royal HaskoningDHV Working on Major Artificial Island Project in Vietnam

    23 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    TTC Land Estate Investment Group and Royal HaskoningDHV have signed a contract for the design of an artificial island in Phu Quoc, a new Special Economic Zone in the South West of Vietnam. The signing ceremony took place at the Vietnamese Embassy in The Hague in the presence of Her Excellency, Madame Chairwoman of the […]

  • HHI Releases Update on South Island Emergency Beach Fill

    4 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Town of Hilton Head Island has just released the latest update on their beach renourishment project, saying that approximately 100,000 cubic yards of sand have been placed along 4,000 feet of shoreline so far. Sand placement activities between Green Winged Teal Road and Brown Pelican Road, conducted by the contractor Marinex Construction, were completed a […]

  • Governor Cuomo Announces $151M for Staten Island Coastal Resiliency

    31 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday announced a $151 million state investment to build a multi-use elevated promenade to improve the resilience of Staten Island’s east shore and enhance waterfront access for surrounding communities. The coastal resiliency project, a seven-mile long seawall stretching from Fort Wadsworth to Oakwood Beach, will protect communities from severe coastal flooding, […]