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  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • FOGL Provides Update on Seismic Operations Offshore Falkland Islands

    16 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands provided the following operations update with respect to the ongoing 3D seismic operations. 3D seismic survey over the Diomedea Fan completed The PGS M/V Ramform Sterling has completed a 3D seismic survey over the […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Exploration Announces Promising Drilling Results

    14 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that exploration well 14/10-3 located in licence PL032, 8 km to the north west of the Sea Lion oil discovery was drilled to a total depth (TD) of 2,830m. The well was designed to explore the northern lobe of the sea […]

  • 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.’

  • 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, […]

  • Faroe Islands to buy power from Minesto’s tidal kites

    12 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has signed up its first customer through a collaboration agreement with the main power utility on the Faroe Islands, SEV, for the installation of two DG100 tidal energy devices.

  • FERC Rejects Allegations Against 30MW Block Island Project

    23 June 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected to take up an allegation against 30MW wind farm project off Rhode Island. Benjamin Riggs Jr., who publicly opposed offshore wind development, claims that the 20-year power purchase agreement violated the Federal Power Act and the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. However, the FERC commissioners rejected the […]

  • Remontowa converts BC Ferries’ Spirit of Vancouver Island to LNG

    15 March 2019
    Vessels

    Poland’s Remontowa Shiprepair Yard completed the liquefied natural gas (LNG) conversion of the BC Ferries’ ‘spirit’ class vessel.

  • EU launches initiative to bring clean energy to its islands

    18 May 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission, together with 14 EU countries, has signed a political declaration to launch the new ‘Clean Energy for EU Islands’ initiative.

  • 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 […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore Takes Delivery of LNG Powered Vessel

    21 June 2012
    Vessels

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, announced today that Island Offshore has taken delivery of Island Crusader, the first gas powered Rolls-Royce offshore vessel. This new and advanced UT 776 CDG platform supply vessel, is the first of two ordered by Island Offshore. Managing Director of Island Offshore, Håvard Ulstein, said: “A very important area […]

  • Christening and delivery of an inland container vessel by Damen Shipyards Bergum

    21 February 2006

    In February 2006 Damen Shipyards Bergum delivered the 85 meter inland container vessel MEDUSA to the Belgian Family Vandenbussche of Dendermonde.

  • 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 […]

  • Falkland Islands: FOGL Enters Heads of Agreement for Rig Contract

    20 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, has conditionally placed 45.7 million new ordinary shares of 0.002 pence in the capital of the Company at a price of 70 pence per share  to raise £32 million before expenses . […]

  • Island Offshore Wins LWI Contract Extension from BP

    22 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, has been awarded a major contract extension for Light Well Intervention (“LWI”) services with BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd (“BP”). The two-year contract extension, covering 2014 and 2015, has been awarded to Island Offshore and the North Sea RLWI Alliance, which operates three monohull vessels specially designed for well intervention tasks. Island Offshore’s […]

  • Whale Detection Tech Debuts on Block Island Wind Farm

    23 April 2019
    Technology

    The University of Rhode Island (URI) has developed and deployed an acoustic device to detect whales near the Block Island offshore wind farm. MARIMBA (Marine Mammal Monitoring at Block Island Using Acoustics) was developed by six ocean engineering students who deployed it in close vicinity of the 30MW offshore wind project. “What we were trying to […]

  • Block Island Wind Farm to Go Online with 4 Turbines

    6 December 2016

    Block Island Wind Farm, America’s first offshore wind farm, has finished the testing phase and will be officially put into operation this month. However, this will be done with four out of the total five turbines running, as turbine number 2 has broken down. The turbine failure was discovered during a test run in early […]

  • Germany wins EU funding for sustainable inland shipping program

    6 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The European Commission has approved a €131 million German scheme to support “the sustainable modernization” of inland waterway fleets in Germany.