10000 results found for 'iceland'

10000 results found for 'iceland'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Canary Islands: Two injured in protest against offshore drilling

    17 November 2014

    One activist was hospitalised and another injured as Spanish Navy boats repeatedly rammed Greenpeace boats engaged in a protest by Greenpeace Spain against oil drilling in the Canary Islands, Spain, Greenpeace has announced on its website. Greenpeace has said that early Saturday morning, inflatable boats from the Greenpeace ship ‘Arctic Sunrise’ approached the ‘Rowan Renaissance’ […]

  • USA: Corps to Invite Bidders for Renard Island CDF Project

    4 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The US Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, plans to invite bidders for the final closure of the Renard Island Confined Disposal Facility (CDF), located in Green Bay, WI. This development program includes excavation, hauling, and placement of approximately 260,000 cubic yards of sediment. Dredged material will be hauled from Cell 7 of the Bayport […]

  • USA: Dredger Liberty Island to Return to Work in Mid-July

    1 July 2011
    Vessels

    One of the two dredges that have been pumping sand onto Nags Head beaches since May has been sent to Norfolk for engine repairs, according… By Erin James (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, July 1, 2011;

  • Inland Salvage Refloats Stranded Drill Barge in Gulf of Mexico

    26 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inland Salvage Inc. (ISI) continues to respond to meet the salvage demands of the maritime industry. ISI demonstrated its diversified capabilities with the offshore deployment ISI salvage and emergency response equipment and personnel in the successful fuel removal, partial dismantlement and refloat of a stranded 2,500 ton posted drill barge. The drill barge suffered side […]

  • EPA Extends Comment Period for Long Island Sound Plan

    23 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    EPA is extending the public comment period on the proposal to designate a dredged material disposal site to serve the eastern Long Island Sound region. The Eastern Long Island Sound Disposal Site (ELDS) would be located offshore from New London, Connecticut, and would be available for the disposal of dredged material from harbors and navigation […]

  • Havyard Signs Contract for Delivery of Another PSV for Faroe Islands

    22 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Herøy-based company has signed a contract with Supply Service for delivery of a vessel of Havyard 832 L design to the Faroe Islands and shipowner Tummas Justinussen. This will be the fourth ship of a Havyard design heading to the Faroe Islands and it is the third Supply Service vessel being built at Havyard`s […]

  • GLDD Takes Delivery of ATB Hopper Dredge Ellis Island

    20 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) has taken delivery of the new build ATB hopper dredge Ellis Island and tug Douglas B. Mackie after successful completion of United States Coast Guard and American Bureau of Shipping regulatory sea trials. David Simonelli, President, Dredging Division commented: “We are excited to take delivery of this advanced vessel […]

  • USA: ZADCO Shifts from Offshore Rig to Artificial Island

    28 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Abu Dhabi’s Zakum Development Company (ZADCO) is working at full stretch on the enormous expansion of drilling and production to achieve … [mappress] Source:  Arabianbusiness, December 28, 2010;

  • FOGL Finds Gas in Loligo Well Offshore Falkland Islands

    17 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 Loligo exploration well is a gas discovery. The Loligo well has proven a working hydrocarbon system in the northern part of the East Falkland basin. The results also demonstrate that […]

  • Argos Resources to Begin Offshore Exploration Activities in Falkland Islands

    20 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Falkland Islands exploration company Argos Resources released Monday morning interim results and CEO Ian Thomson told investors that the … (mercopress) [mappress] Source: mercopress, September 20, 2011;

  • Falkland Islands: FOGL Completes BOP Repairs on Scotia Well

    7 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    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 necessary repairs were carried out on the blow-out preventer (BOP), which revealed a malfunction during a routine test in October. The BOP on the Scotia well was repaired within the […]

  • UK: Highlands and Islands to Take Central Stage at All-Energy

    22 May 2013

    The Highlands and Islands of Scotland is set to take centre stage at the All-Energy exhibition and conference in Aberdeen this week (Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd May). Over 70 companies will come together under the banner of HI-Energy to showcase the region’s world-leading renewable energy expertise and supply chain capabilities. The HI-energy zone will […]

  • Floating solar power set for trials off Canary Islands

    20 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Sun and Fred. Olsen Renewables, together with project partners, have been awarded Horizon 2020 funding to test a full-scale floating solar power unit in the Atlantic Ocean.

  • TX Coastal Conservation Association Supports Dagger Island Project

    9 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Coastal Conservation Association Texas and the Building Conservation Trust have committed $250,000 to support efforts by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Ducks Unlimited (DU) to restore Dagger Island and protect important seagrass beds in Redfish Bay, Texas. Commenting the latest news, DU Director of Development Matt Bunn, said: “Partners like CCA and BCT […]

  • ACCC authorizes coordinated LNG facilities maintenance on Curtis Island

    14 April 2016

    Australian Competition and Consumer Commission on Thursday granted a five-year permission to LNG projects on Curtis Island near Gladstone to discuss their maintenance schedules, maintenance providers, and maintenance techniques.

  • Corps Unveils Fire Island Inlet Dredging Plan (USA)

    28 January 2013

    The New York District Army Corps of Engineers proposes to perform emergency maintenance dredging and beach nourishment for the Fire Island Inlet and Shore Westerly to Jones Inlet, New York Beach Erosion Control and Navigation project. The work consists of dredging of the Federal Navigation channel and deposition basin at Fire Island Inlet Federal Navigation […]

  • NYDEC: Creating New Marine Habitat at Fire Island Reef

    31 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos yesterday announced the deployment of materials to create a new marine habitat at Fire Island Reef, as part of the state’s ongoing efforts to develop a stronger marine ecosystem off New York’s shores. Fire Island Reef is a 744-acre site located in the Atlantic […]

  • VIDEO: Students Review Block Island Marine Spatial Planning

    22 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    An interdisciplinary group of doctoral students that study wind energy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst held a discussion on the Block Island Marine spatial planning.   The group conducted a case study about the project, tackling various stages the company went through in order to facilitate the development of offshore wind along with the […]

  • Deepwater Wind Modifies Block Island Wind Farm Proposal

    27 November 2013
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, have announced that the developer of the proposed Block Island Wind Farm is modifying the proposed plans in seeking a permit to construct the offshore wind farm with accompanying transmission system. The company’s plans involve building a 30MW offshore wind farm and power transmission infrastructure off the […]

  • UK: Lundy Island Residents Fear Offshore Wind Turbines

    16 August 2012

    Lundy Island residents are concerned about the possible wind power development offshore their coast, reports the North Devon Gazette 24. Last week, representatives from RWE npower renewables held a meeting at the Lundy Island to brief the residents about the Atlantic Array offshore wind farm plans. After the briefing, the visitors were concerned that the […]

  • CWE Manufactures and Delivers CETO 4 to Reunion Island (France)

    26 September 2011

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited advises that its next generation commercial scale CETO unit (CETO 4) has been manufactured and delivered to its deployment location on Reunion Island by French marine defence contractor DCNS. The unit will now undergo pre-deployment testing similar to the CETO 3 pre-deployment testing undertaken by Carnegie at its […]

  • Rhode Island leaders approve Deepwater Wind project (USA)

    4 August 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Rhode Island continues its green trend with the leaders of the state government approving the Deepwater Wind project. Yesterday, the Public… By Ryan Drugan (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, August 04, 2010;

  • Australia: Curtis Island LNG Projects Could Share Workforce

    14 April 2011

    THE four liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants earmarked for Curtis Island may have no choice but to share workers or consolidate their LNG pro… (gladstoneobserver) [mappress] Source: gladstoneobserver, April 14, 2011;

  • Singapore: Jurong Island Reclamation Works Set for March 15

    8 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the reclamation of Jurong Island (Phase 4) and construction of jetty off Temasek Fairway will take place from 15 March to 14 August 2013. The reclamation works will involve cutter suction dredgers, trailer suction […]

  • Work Begins on the Next Stage of North Portsea Island Scheme

    27 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The next stage of the North Portsea Island Coastal Defense scheme is now underway, according to the Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP). As reported, work on the first stage, Kendall’s Wharf, began on 25th November 2019 and will continue until Spring 2020. This will include the construction of an earth embankment and wall, as well […]