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  • East Timbalier Island Project Gets $2.2 Million Boost

    16 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards yesterday announced that Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has received $2.2 million from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Board of Directors to be used toward the completion of the East Timbalier Island Project design. “This is another significant step to help advance this important project as part of […]

  • University of Rhode Island to Name New Research Vessel Resolution 

    15 February 2019

    University of Rhode Island will name its new Regional Class research vessel ‘Resolution’, following an approval from the National Science Foundation.  “The name selected for the new research vessel is fitting as it honors both the history and future of ocean exploration,” said URI president David M. Dooley. “The R/V Resolution will continue URI’s half-century of leadership […]

  • Island Constructor Wraps Up LWI Work on Oyo Well

    3 May 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Erin Energy informed that the Island Constructor light well intervention (LWI) vessel has completed work on the Oyo-8 well and the company has resumed production from the well. Erin Energy will now begin a ramp up of production from the well over the next few days to pre-shut in levels of approximately 7,000 barrels of oil per […]

  • Vår Energi Gets Consent to Use Island Constructor on Goliat

    12 September 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Vår Energi consent to use Island Constructor vessel for well intervention on the Goliat field offshore Norway. Recently, Vår Energi received consent to use the Island Constructor well intervention facility for operations on the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. The consent has been extended to include intervention on […]

  • Faroe Islands: Statoil to Spud Brugdan II Well Soon

    13 June 2012

    Norway’s oil giant Statoil has completed drilling operations at Glitne oil field located in the Norwegian North Sea. The latest well at Glitne, drilled by the COSL Pioneer semi submersible rig, proved to be a dry-hole. According to the owner of the rig, COSL Pioneer, on June 6, departed the Glitne location and underwent preparations […]

  • Salvors Refloat MV DANIO from Farne Islands (UK)

    28 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The MV DANIO, which ran aground on the Farne Islands off the Northumberland coast almost two weeks ago, has been successfully refloated. Checks are still being made but so far there are no reports of any pollution. At 04.30 on Saturday 16 March, the MV DANIO reported to Humber Coastguard that they had run aground […]

  • State-of-the-Art PSV Island Duke Departs Vard Brevik

    11 July 2013

    Island Offshore took delivery of the M/V Island Duke from Vard Brevik today. This vessel is the first in a series of four UT717 CD design PSV vessels, which will be delivered from Vard Brevik in 2013 and 2014. The vessel’s DW is 3,800 tons and a with an 800 m2 cargo deck, its typical […]

  • The Netherlands: Damen Develops New LNG Concept for Inland Shipping

    12 September 2012
    Research & Development, Vessels

    Bodewes Binnenvaart B.V., Damen Shipyards Group’s inland waterway shipyard, and inland shipping company QaGroup are set to launch an entirely new inland shipping concept, which they believe will set a new industry standard in inland shipping. Both companies have combined their knowledge as to designing and operating the vessel. Together they now offer a full […]

  • Elba Island LNG train 5 wins FERC approval

    6 March 2020

    Kinder Morgan-led Elba Island liquefaction project near Savannah, Georgia has received authorization to start operation at the fifth Moveable Modular Liquefaction System (Train 5). 

  • AltaGas starts up Ridley Island propane export facility

    31 May 2019

    Canada’s AltaGas has opened its propane export facility, the Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal (RIPET), located in Prince Rupert, British Columbia.

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Exploration Announces Ninky Well Results

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc (, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, notes the announcement by Desire Petroleum plc (the “Operator”) regarding the 14/15-3 exploration well in which Rockhopper has a 7.5% interest: 14/15-3 well to be plugged and abandoned with oil shows T.he Operator announced that the 14/15-3 well on the Ninky prospect […]

  • Ex-McDermott man becomes Gulf Island Fabrication CEO

    15 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    U.S. offshore facilities fabrication company Gulf Island Fabrication has named a new president and chief executive officer (CEO).

  • USA: Inland Salvage Conducts Offshore Salvage Operations in GoM

    23 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Inland Salvage Inc. recently conducted offshore salvage operations 40 nautical miles southwest of the Eugene Island, LA, successfully raising an Anchor Barge that sank in approximately 100 feet of water. They were called upon by the vessel’s owner to develop and execute a safe and expedient salvage plan to recover the anchor barge which went […]

  • Island Offshore: PSV market still oversupplied despite stacking

    2 March 2016

    Island Offshore, a Norwegian offshore vessel supplier, doesn’t expect the market for the platform supply vessels to rebalance soon. The company said that the PSV market is still characterized by continued oversupply despite the increasing number of stacked vessels. “We do not see any signs of a restored market balance and expect this market to […]

  • Spirit of Vancouver Island Returns to Service after LNG Conversion

    22 April 2019

    BC Ferries expects to cut CO2 emissions by 12,500 tonnes per year with Spirit-class conversions.

  • PSV Island Dawn Delivered from Vard Brevik, Norway

    21 January 2014

    Island Offshore has taken delivery of M/V Island Dawn from the Vard Brevik shipyard in Norway. This is the third platform supply vessel in a series of four Rolls-Royce UT 717 CD designs, delivered from Vard Brevik. Managing Director of Island Offshore, Håvard Ulstein said: “It is always a pleasure to welcome another vessel to […]

  • China snags majority of Curtis Island LNG cargoes in November

    7 December 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    The three liquefaction plants located on Curtis Island off Gladstone shipped a total of 27 cargoes of liquefied natural gas during the month of November. 

  • Rhode Island: Jobs in clean energy sector to exceed 10,000

    1 September 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The 2015 Rhode Island Clean Energy Jobs Report states that Rhode Island’s clean energy economy currently supports nearly 10,000 jobs and suggests that the state is expected to add approximately 1,600 new clean energy jobs over the next year. The report found that 40 percent of the clean energy firms in Rhode Island began providing clean energy […]

  • PLOCAN Hosts Delegation of ‘Canary Islands Future Lab’ Initiative

    28 February 2019

    Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) has hosted a delegation of technology companies linked to the field of innovation in vertical mobility in air and sea, which participate in the “Canary Islands Future Lab” initiative. The delegation visited the land facilities of PLOCAN in order to learn about the capabilities and the lines of […]

  • U.S. FERC approves Elba Island LNG export project

    2 June 2016

    Kinder Morgan on Thursday said its units Elba Liquefaction Company and Southern LNG Company received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the Elba Liquefaction project.

  • Wave Water Works shows interest to power Caribbean islands

    8 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    US-based wave energy developer Wave Water Works is looking for contracts to supply clean power to US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico following the recent massive hurricanes in the area.

  • We look at the Legend 50 & Island Packet SP Cruiser

    11 January 2007

    Peters Opal hosted no less than four press launches at the Collins Stewart London Boat Show across nearly all of its six major brands. The launches all took place on the impressive stands of each brand.

  • Dredging ship to arrive off Long Beach Island in morning

    28 November 2006

    The dredging vessel for replenishing beaches in Surf City is scheduled to arrive Thursday morning and begin pumping sand immediately, officials for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers confirmed Tuesday.

  • Norway: STX OSV Secures AHTS Contract from Iceman AS

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    STX OSV Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel (“AHTS”) for Iceman AS. The vessel is developed and designed by STX OSV. It will be of AH […]

  • The Netherlands: Shell Puts Two Inland Shipping Tankers into Use

    12 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Yesterday Shell put two inland shipping tankers into use which run on LNG. The 110-metre long ships are ‘single fuel’: they only use one type of fuel, LNG. This not just a first for Shell in the Netherlands, but also for the inland shipping industry. From April 11 the two tankers will sail between Rotterdam […]