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  • Premier to Become Operator of Sea Lion Development (Falkland Islands)

    12 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas company, has entered into a conditional farm-out agreement with Premier Oil plc (“Premier”), regarding the Company’s interests in its petroleum licences in the North Falkland Basin The agreement provides Premier with a 60 per cent interest in all of Rockhopper’s licence interests in the Falkland Islands and […]

  • FOGL Spuds Scotia Exploration Well Off Falkland Islands

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, announces that the Scotia exploration well FI 31/12-01 was spudded on 25 September 2012. The well is located 315 km east – northeast of Stanley, Falkland Islands and 114 km from the Loligo […]

  • Petrofac scoops $700 million Sakhalin Island project award

    6 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oilfield services company Petrofac has been awarded a contract worth more than $700 million by Sakhalin Energy for its onshore processing facility (OPF) on Sakhalin Island.  Sakhalin Energy is delivering the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project, which involves the development of two offshore fields: Piltun-Astokhskoye and Lunskoye oil and gas fields in the Sea of Okhotsk of the north-eastern […]

  • Island Offshore Orders Offshore Support Vessel from Vard

    29 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Vard Holdings Limited has secured a new contract with Island Offshore for the construction of one advanced offshore support vessel. The value of the contract amounts to approximately NOK 400 million. The vessel is scheduled for delivery from Vard Brevik in Norway in 1Q 2015. The hull of the vessel will be delivered from Vard Braila in Romania. […]

  • FOGL: 3D Seismic Shoot Starts Offshore Falkland Islands

    12 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, today announced that the PGS M/V Ramform Sterling has commenced a 3D seismic survey over the mid Cretaceous Diomedia fan complex within the southern area licences. The survey will cover a minimum area […]

  • Video: First ship sets sail to Danish energy island

    7 May 2021
    Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The first ship ever sailed to the future energy island in the Danish North Sea on Monday, 3 May. MMT’s Relume will undertake seabed mapping at the site which will ensure that the construction of the energy island and the hundreds of wind turbines takes place in a technically sustainable way, Energinet said. In the […]

  • 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 […]

  • Residents Don’t Want Burlington Island to Be a Dumping Site (USA)

    27 August 2010

    We, the Board of Island Managers in Burlington City, understand the Department of Environmental Protection’s task of providing dredge spoil… By Murray Sonstein (phillyburbs) [mappress] Source: phillyburbs, August 28, 2010;

  • 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;

  • Bids for Plum Island Beach Project ‘Too High’ (USA)

    21 May 2010

    The bids are still too high, but the jig isn’t up just yet. Three companies submitted bids yesterday to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… [mappress] Source: newburyportnews, May 21, 2010;

  • Rhode Island: CRMC Ceeks Pre-Proposals for Restoration Projects

    11 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) is currently seeking pre-proposals for habitat restoration project funding through its R.I. Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration Program and Trust Fund. The Rhode Island General Assembly established the Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration Program to facilitate design, planning, construction, and monitoring of coastal and estuarine restoration projects […]

  • Poland to Team up with Dutch Partners on Inland Navigation Projects

    16 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    By 2030 all main Polish rivers will be used for inland navigation, announced the Deputy Minister Anna Moskwa of Maritime Economy and Inland Waterways during recent ‘Transport Connects, Water Unites’ seminar in Warsaw. The seminar was organised on October 11th on the occasion of a Dutch water and maritime trade mission to Poland. According to […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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, […]

  • GLDD Bags $88 Million Ship Island Restoration Deal

    19 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD) has won an $88 million contract for Mississippi Comprehensive Barrier Island Restoration – Ship Island Phase One. The Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program (MsCIP) Barrier Island Restoration Plan, as identified in the Comprehensive Plan and Integrated Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), includes restoration of Ship Island. This proposed action includes […]

  • 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 […]

  • Initial Phase of Round Island Marsh Program Nears End

    24 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) said that the initial phase of marsh creation at Round Island Restoration Project is expected to be completed this weekend. MDEQ and MDMR are also warning boaters to stay clear of the Round Island construction project near Pascagoula due to loose […]

  • 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 […]

  • Australia: Department of Defence Plans to Begin Dredging at Garden Island

    28 April 2010

    The Department of Defence and the Royal Australian Navy plan to start dredging sediment at Garden Island by the end of this month. The site was last dredged in 1999. The sediment has been classed as “solid waste” according to the Defence Department but may also be contaminated with… [mappress] Source:sydney-central,April 28,2010;

  • 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 […]

  • USA: Jupiter Island Beach Replenishment Failed, Study Says

    16 January 2012

    A recent study of Jupiter Island​ beaches concludes countywide replenishment efforts there did not meet goals established by the St. …   By Jim Mayfield (tcpalm) [mappress] Source: tcpalm , January 16, 2012;

  • 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;

  • USA: Inland Waterways Conference to Take Place in New Orleans

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The 2014 Inland Waterways Conference (March 5 – 7, 2014, 601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans) is the only maritime industry event aimed squarely at the Inland Rivers of the United States and involves all segments of the maritime community in important deliberations and sessions. The 2014 Inland Waterways Conference will engage leaders from the United […]