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  • Partrac Conducts Beach Sediment Tracking Study

    9 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Sediment tracing specialist Partrac has been assisting academic staff and researchers from Mississippi State University to implement a beach sediment tracking study on Deer Island, the closest barrier island to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The study was commissioned and funded by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources’ (DMR) Mississippi Tidelands Trust Fund Program. It is […]

  • Ireland: d’Amico Group Expands Its Fleet with Two New Handy-size Dry-bulk Vessels

    13 May 2011

    The Dublin-based international shipping company, The d’Amico Group confirmed its intentions to expand its fleet with the delivery of two new handy-size dry-bulk vessels worth around US $60 million from one of the world’s major shipbuilders, Hyundai Mipo, based in Ulsan, Korea. These two latest vessel acquisitions have been named the Cielo di Dublino and […]

  • Mammoet expands business on 80,000 m² site at Autrichehaven Zeeland Seaports

    9 November 2010

    Mammoet Benelux, with headquarters in Schiedam (the Netherlands), recently acquired an 8 ha undeveloped harbor site on the Axel Plain (Axelse Vlakte) at Autrichehaven in Westdorpe, near Terneuzen. In the coming year Mammoet intends to develop a third Multi-Purpose Terminal for Mammoet in the Netherlands on this site. It will include their own 300-metre quay […]

  • EA1 Helicopter Flight Launches Peterson’s New Terminal at Zeeland Airport

    26 April 2018

    On 24 April, NHV’s helicopter carrying passengers from Van Oord to the UK East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm took off from Peterson’s newly opened helicopter passenger terminal at Zeeland Airport in the Netherlands and thus marked the operational launch of the terminal. 

  • Mammoet Expands Business on 80,000 m² Site at Autrichehaven Zeeland Seaports

    5 November 2010

    Mammoet Benelux, with headquarters in Schiedam (the Netherlands), recently acquired an 8 ha undeveloped harbor site on the Axel Plain (Axelse Vlakte) at Autrichehaven in Westdorpe, near Terneuzen. In the coming year Mammoet intends to develop a third Multi-Purpose Terminal for Mammoet in the Netherlands on this site. It will include their own 300-metre quay […]

  • Tideland LED Warning Lights for Portuguese Test of Floating Wind Turbine

    3 November 2011

    Tideland Signal has supplied Principle Power with a comprehensive package of LED warning lights to warn shipping when the revolutionary “WindFloat” floating wind turbine is stationed off the coast of Portugal. Windfloat is the focal point of a US$23 million programme for testing the potential of the design in a location with plenty of wind […]

  • SEAI: Intensive action needed to increase renewables share in Irish electricity mix

    1 September 2016

    Renewable energy share in Irish electricity mix increased significantly in 2015, contributing a quarter of all electricity used and avoiding 3 million tonnes of fossil-fuel related CO2 emissions, according to the Renewable Electricity in Ireland 2015 report published by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI).

  • Enagás, DISA group push green hydrogen hub project

    29 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Spanish companies Enagás and the DISA Group have joined forces to promote the production, distribution and commercialization of green hydrogen.

  • VARD cuts steel for second Island Offshore hybrid ocean energy construction vessel

    3 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Norwegian shipbuilder VARD has cut the first steel for the second hybrid power ocean energy construction vessel (OECV) it is building for compatriot shipping group Island Offshore, some four months after the first steel was cut for the first vessel. Island Offshore placed an order with VARD for the design and construction of the first hybrid power […]

  • Gulf Island chairman to retire. Board to be reduced to seven members

    17 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    The chairman of U.S. offshore facilities fabrication company Gulf Island has decided to retire from his position effective upon the expiration of his current director term.

  • PSA: Lundin to drill Neiden with Island Innovator semi-sub

    11 August 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given its consent to Lundin Norway to drill exploration well 7220/6-2 in the Barents Sea with the Island Innovator drilling rig.  Lundin is the operator for production licence 609 in block 7220/6 in the Barents Sea. Exploration well 7220/6-2 is to be drilled in a prospect called Neiden. […]

  • Premier hits oil in Isobel Deep well (Falkland Islands)

    28 May 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil has announced an oil discovery at the Isobel Deep exploration well 14/20-1 in the North Falkland Basin, offshore the Falkland Islands, approximately 30km south of the Sea Lion field. According to Premier, the Isobel Deep exploration well has been drilled to a depth of 8,289 feet reaching top reservoir on prognosis. The bottom […]

  • Semco Maritime to spruce up semi-sub Island Innovator

    29 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Semco Maritime, an international engineering company, is to refurbish and service semi-submersible rig Island Innovator. The rig will arrive at Semco Maritime’s dock area at Hanøytangen, Bergen, in early March. Island Innovator is owned by Island Drilling and operated by Odfjell Drilling. The rig is constructed in 2012 and fitted with accommodation areas with one-man […]

  • Island Offshore Awards GNSS Extension Contract to Veripos (UK)

    1 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Island Offshore, leading suppliers of ship-borne marine services to the world offshore industry, has awarded Veripos a further three-year contract for continuing provision of precision GNSS positioning services for 16 DP vessels. This is in addition to another 6 due to begin service in the near future. The new agreement extends the working arrangement between […]

  • Australia Intensifies Efforts to Contain Solomon Islands Oil Spill

    4 March 2019

    Australia is deploying more assets to the Solomon Islands to contain the bulker oil spill.

  • AMSA Suspends Search for Man Overboard off Fraser Island

    15 April 2015

    The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has suspended a search for a man overboard from a bulk carrier, east of Fraser Island in Queensland. The AMSA coordinated the search for the seafarer after it was notified by the ship’s agent about 7.30 am local time today. The seafarer was noticed missing from the Liberian flagged ship MV […]

  • Marshall Islands Registry Celebrates 100 Million Gross Tons

    7 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    In 1990, when International Registries, Inc. and its affiliates (IRI) began providing administrative and technical support to the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime and Corporate Registries only 39 vessels and a little over two million gross tons existed in the Registry. Ten years later the RMI Registry was ranked, by what was then, […]

  • Entries Top 200 for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week

    30 July 2007

    When South Australia’s Michael Keough was told that his was the 200th entry for this year’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week you could have thought he had won the lottery. ‘That’s fantastic,’ he said excitedly, ‘What an honour. It’s going to be a great regatta this year. We’re really looking forward to it.’

  • Two die as fishing boat sinks off Channel Islands

    12 July 2006

    SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A fishing boat sank off the Channel Islands Tuesday, killing two people and injuring one, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Clifton Kent, 45, of Santa Barbara swam more than a mile through chilly waters and was rescued about 9 a.m. on the island’s north shore. A scuba diving boat crew called […]

  • Capstone Turbine: Argonon, First Inland LNG Barge (VIDEO)

    5 February 2013

    Capstone Turbine Corporation uploaded an interesting video showing the Argonon, the first inland barge that runs on liquefied natural gas. Two LNG fueled Capstone C30 microturbines onboard the Argonon Type-C tanker in the Rhine River in Europe, operate in an N+1 setting and serve as the main electrical power supply. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-jjGzWvy4c Capstone Turbine Corporation® is […]

  • Island Offshore Announces Q3 2013 Financial Report (Norway)

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Fleet revenue totals NOK 521 mill in Q2 2013 and NOK 974 mill YTD 2013. Fleet utilization YTD is satisfactory at 88% despite a significant dry docking program carried out in H1 2013. The majority of the fleet is on long-term contracts with satisfactory results. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) totals NOK […]

  • Island Offshore Secures LWI Service Contract Off UK

    29 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, a leading global Light Well Intervention (LWI) specialist, has been selected by Premier Oil UK Limited to undertake a new LWI service contract on the UK Continental Shelf. The win strengthens Island Offshore’s established position in the dynamic and competitive North Sea marketplace. Premier, a growing oil and gas exploration and production company, […]

  • Marshall Islands: Sekimizu’s View on CO2 Emissions Danger to the Planet

    8 October 2015

    The Republic of the Marshall Islands has expressed great concern over the outgoing Secretary-General of the IMO, Koji Sekimizu’s call to global leaders at COP21 not to intervene and not to insist that the IMO sets a clear and ambitious sector target for shipping. “His call is not just a danger to the planet, but as the […]

  • Island Offshore Secures PSV Charter Deal with BP (Norway)

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    BP Norge AS, the Norwegian subsidiary of UK’s oil giant BP, has decided to extend a contract for the Island Chieftain Platform Supply Vessel. According to Island Offshore, the owner of the vessel, the Island Chieftain has again proven the UT 776 design by being awarded a 5-year contract. The MV Island Chieftain, built by […]

  • Sartor Offshore Secures Contract for Ocean Prince in Falkland Islands

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Sartor Offshore, a leading supplier of MRV and PSV services to the oil and gas industry announced today on its website that AGR Peak has awarded Ocean Prince vessel a term contract as a field support, oil recovery vessel at the Falkland Islands. The vessel will work together with Leiv Eriksson rig as long as […]