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  • VIDEO: Island Performer getting ready to perform in Gulf of Mexico

    30 June 2014

    A naming ceremony was held for the subsea vessel ‘Island Performer’ in Norway on Friday, June 27, 2014. The Island Performer, owned by Island Offshore, is getting ready for her work for FTO in the Gulf of Mexico. The vessel is equipped with a large intervention tower over the main moon pool, a 250-tonne AHC […]

  • Fred. Olsen Express, Baleària to Link Huelva and the Canary Islands

    18 October 2018

    Fred. Olsen Express and Baleària are to introduce a new service between the Canary Islands and Huelva.

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Minesto strengthens tidal energy buildout plans for Faroe Islands

    23 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Swedish marine energy company Minesto and Faroese utility company SEV have renewed and expanded the collaboration agreement related to tidal energy buildout in the Faroe Islands.

  • Minesto hires Leask Marine for Faroe Islands anchoring job

    10 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Minesto has awarded a contract to Orkney-based marine services provider Leask Marine for the installation of a drilled foundation anchor for the first Dragon 12 tidal energy kite system in Faroe Islands.

  • Island Drilling’s rig gets started on its next gig

    18 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Island Drilling has completed its work with Dana Petroleum on the UKCS and moved to its next assignment in the UK North Sea.

  • MMT wins survey work for Baltic Sea energy island

    20 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Denmark’s Energinet has awarded MMT with a contract to carry out cable route surveys at the planned energy island in the Baltic Sea and associated offshore wind projects. The Energy Island, located on the island of Bornholm, some 15 kilometers offshore, will connect Germany and Denmark to an offshore hub with around 2 GW of […]

  • New Zealand: Harbour Islands Plan Gains More Support

    10 January 2012

    A necklace of islands mooted for the upper harbour, using 7.2 million cubic metres of spoil dredged from lower Otago Harbour, is gaining …   By John Lewis (odt) [mappress] Source: odt, January 10, 2012;

  • Historic Pirate Ship Found Off Foa Island, Tonga

    9 August 2012
    Research & Development

    It is believed that the wreck of the Port-au-Prince, a 200-year-old English pirate ship, has been discovered in Tonga. The ship wreck was discovered by a local diver off the coast of Foa Island, in the Ha’apai Island group, according to nzherald.co.nz. The vessel last sailed into the Pacific waters in search of whales in […]

  • Belgium: Liège to Host European Conference & Exhibition on Inland Terminals

    7 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The port of Antwerp is co-sponsor of the “8th European Conference & Exhibition on Inland Terminals” being held in Liège on 21 and 22 November. In the past Antwerp has also hosted the conference. This year the focus is on the way in which seaports and hinterland ports interact in their strategies for value creation. […]

  • USA: Corps Introduces Craney Island Shoreline Protection Plan

    14 February 2014

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, has introduced a plan for the Craney Island shoreline protection program. The project includes the construction of approximately 3840 feet of shoreline protection at the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area (CIDMMA), located in Portsmouth, Virginia. The main goal of this work, which consists of the replacement of […]

  • Scottish islands call for swift RE support to keep funding

    1 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Ministers and leaders of three Scottish Island Councils have called for a swift conclusion on the next round of auctions that support the renewable energy sector to unlock £1.3 billion of investments offered by the shovel ready projects on the Western Isles and Shetland.

  • Earlcoate to Repair Sea Defenses at West Beach, Hayling Island

    19 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Earlcoate Construction Ltd. has begun works to repair deteriorating sea defense structures at West Beach, Hayling Island. The Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP) reported recently that following the winter storms, coastal monitoring of the sea defenses identified the deteriorating condition of the groynes. “Five badly exposed and isolated timber groynes have now become serious health and safety […]

  • Cyclone Olwyn hits Barrow Island, Gorgon workers not evacuated

    12 March 2015

    Hundreds of workers at Western Australia’s Barrow Island where Chevron is building the $54 billion Gorgon LNG project have been stranded during Cyclone Olwyn after not being evacuated early enough. According to local media reports, workers are sleeping on blow up mattresses in hallways because contract companies left it too late to evacuate. There is no […]

  • USA: Gulf Island Fabrication Inks LOA for Williams Hull

    29 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.  announced, that through its subsidiary Gulf Marine Fabricators, it has signed a Letter of Award for the fabrication of a hull for a Williams deep-water Gulf of Mexico project. Revenue and man-hour backlog is included in the Company’s consolidated backlog reported when the Company announced its earnings results for the quarter […]

  • Los Elektro to Repair Electrical Equipment on ‘Island Innovator’ Rig

    13 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norwegian company Los Elektro has secured a job onboard the Island Innovator semi-submersible rig. The contract value is between 15 and 25 million NOK. Under the contract, the company will replace cables and electrical equipment which were damaged when the rig tilted in the Hanøytangen yard on the last day of May. Los Energy said in a statement that […]

  • Deepwater Wind Gets Environmental Permit for Block Island OWF

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    In a major advancement for the Block Island Wind Farm, Deepwater Wind has received the first major environmental permit approvals needed to begin deployment of this path-breaking project. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) issued Deepwater Wind Water Quality Certificates, deeming the Block Island Wind Farm and Transmission System in compliance with state […]

  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Island Offshore Terminate Shipbuilding Contract

    27 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has decided to terminate, by agreement with Island Navigator I KS, its shipbuilding contract for the top hole drilling/light well intervention vessel, Island Navigator. Reportedly, the yard stated that is has been facing difficulties in its engineering process as well as with increases of material costs since the contract was signed. […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper’s Well Flows at Commercially Viable Rates

    27 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company,  provides the following update on the flow test carried out at well 14/10-5. • Well flowed at commercially viable rates • Well flowed at stabilised rates of 5508 stb/d • Well achieved a maximum stabilised flow rate of 9036 stb/d A total section of […]

  • NOAA Approves Rhode Island Ocean Zoning Plan (USA)

    1 August 2011
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has approved a Rhode Island ocean zoning plan that designates waters off the state’s coa… (therepublic) [mappress] Source: therepublic, August 01, 2011

  • RV Professor Khlustin Starts Kamchatka and Kuril Islands Survey

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A grand ceremony was held in Vladivostok to mark the start of a special voyage for research and training ship Professor Khlustin, which is sponsored by Sovcomflot in collaboration with the Russian Ministry of Transport and the Russian Geographical Society (RGS). The ceremony was attended by: Sergey Ivanov, Chief of the Presidential Administration of Russia, Yury […]

  • Beach Renourishment at South Padre Island Kicks Off (USA)

    5 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District partnered with the Texas General Land Office, Cameron County and the City of South Padre Island to renourish approximately one half mile of South Padre Island’s beaches using beach-quality sand harvested from a local dredging project. A large ocean-going hopper dredge, with pump out capability, began dredging […]

  • Officials Unveil Honeymoon Island Beach Renourishment Plan (USA)

    12 December 2011

    Pinellas County and state officials are ramping up for the second phase of a plan to renourish the beach and improve parking at …   By Keyonna Summers (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, December 12, 2011;

  • USA: Tybee Island Gets Support for Beach Renourishment Plan

    11 November 2011

    Tybee Island recently got a boost in its effort to get new sand for its beaches. Chatham County’s state lawmakers have agreed to support the…   By Eric Curl (savannahnow) [mappress] Source: savannahnow, November 11, 2011;