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  • Norway: Greenland Group to Supply PetroFlame for Island Innovator Rig

    4 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Grenland Group, a full-service engineering, procurement and construction company based in Norway, has been awarded a contract for two PetroFlame® burner booms for the semisubmersible drilling and intervention rig, Island Innovator. Island Innovator is owned by Marine Accurate Well ASA (Maracc), and the rig is currently under completion at COSCO Shipyard in Qidong, China. Main shareholder […]

  • Global Wind Service Ready for Block Island OWF Work

    14 July 2016

    Global Wind Service (GWS) is starting up the Block Island Wind Farm project after making the preparations to deliver manpower, tools and safety equipment. “We are very proud to be a part of bringing offshore wind to the U.S. and we see great future opportunities for their growing offshore wind industry,” said Chief Commercial Officer […]

  • Tidal ‘old lady’ still powers third of Guernsey island

    12 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Operating for over 50 years, the Rance tidal power plant – located in the estuary of the Rance River in France – has in 2017 supplied close to third of total energy consumed by the island of Guernsey’s residents.

  • Blue Water Taking Care of Block Island Turbine Parts

    23 May 2016

    Blue Water USA has been providing hub logistics services to General Electric (GE) in the Port of Providence, Rhode Island, for the 30 MW Block Island wind farm project since December 2015.  The scope of the services includes heavy lift and storage of turbine components for the first offshore wind farm in the United States, as […]

  • Corps to Host Public Hearing on Jameson Island Project (USA)

    30 May 2012

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District has announced plans to hold a joint public hearing with the Missouri Clean Water Commission on the Jameson Island Shallow Water Habitat Project. The hearing will be held on June 11 at the Department of Natural Resources at 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Mo., in the […]

  • Anna Maria Island Beach Renourishment to Start Soon (USA)

    9 March 2011

    Anna Maria Island residents and visitors may begin to notice beach renourishment efforts from Coquina Beach to Longboat Pass in upcoming… (thebradentontimes) [mappress] Source: thebradentontimes, March 9, 2011  

  • Bardsey Island up for study in support of tidal energy plans

    7 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from Swansea University are teaming up with local fishermen and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) to assess possible effects on marine environment from proposed tidal energy development off North Wales.

  • BOEM Authorizes Transmission Link for Block Island Wind Farm

    18 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Acting Director Walter Cruickshank today announced that BOEM has offered a right-of-way (ROW) grant to Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System, LLC (Deepwater Wind) for the Block Island Transmission System (BITS). “This is a major milestone for offshore renewable energy in […]

  • Germany: Marshall Islands-Flagged Bulker Violated Environmental Regulation

    20 September 2019

    Germany: A Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier violated MARPOL Convention.

  • BOEM Authorizes Transmission Link for Block Island Wind Farm

    18 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Acting Director Walter Cruickshank today announced that BOEM has offered a right-of-way (ROW) grant to Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System, LLC (Deepwater Wind) for the Block Island Transmission System (BITS). “This is a major milestone for offshore renewable energy in […]

  • Langlee Teams Up with Tenerife Island to Promote Wave Power

    20 February 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tenerife Island Council President, Carlos Alonso, and Langlee Wave Power CEO, Julius Espedal, have signed an agreement to promote the installation of wave energy plants off the island of Tenerife. The aim is to install this type of sustainable energy off Tenerife as a viable, competitive and efficient alternative to other types of energy currently […]

  • UK: Guernsey RET to Start Marine Mapping around Island

    26 August 2013

    Commerce and Employment’s Guernsey Renewable Energy Team (RET) is starting work on marine mapping for the waters around the Island. This will look to build on the initial work that was undertaken in 2010 on the Regional Environmental Assessment. This looked at environmental information that was available to identify key constraints on renewable development. It […]

  • Offshore Wind Farm to Connect Anholt Island to Danish Grid

    13 November 2012
    Storage

    For the approximately 160 residents on Anholt, Anholt Offshore Wind Farm means that from 2014, the island will be connected to the Danish grid via the offshore wind farm. Energinet.dk will lay a 28km long submarine cable from the substation in Anholt Offshore Wind Farm to the island in the Kattegat. Now, the residents and […]

  • Norway: SCV Island Pioneer Secures New Contract with OM

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore has agreed to a new 2 year contract for the SCV Island Pioneer with Ocean Mexicana SA de CV. The vessel has been working for OM since delivery in April 2006 and the new contract will go in direct continuation with the current contract. The vessel is of P101 Ulstein Design and is […]

  • Norway: Lundin Charters Two OSVs from Island Offshore

    5 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore (IO) has awarded 2 x term contracts with Lundin Norway AS, for the charter of MV Island Crusader and MV Island Contender platform supply vessels. These two vessels of the UT 776 CD(G), set a new standard in the industry as the first offshore supply vessels in the world capable of pure gas […]

  • ISS New Office on Bonny Island to Service NLNG Contracts

    23 January 2014

    Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has strengthened its presence in the Niger Delta with the opening of an office on Bonny Island, Rivers State, Nigeria. The office, which complements the company’s existing presence in Lagos, Brass and close neighbour Port Harcourt, will service ISS contracts with Nigeria LNG (NLNG). ISS, which has a worldwide network of […]

  • USACE Proposes Enders Island Shoreline Erosion Protection Project

    7 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, is proposing a shoreline erosion protection project on Enders Island in Stonington, Conn. A masonry seawall protects the Enders Island facility (St. Edmund’s Retreat) and associated property and facilities from storms, but the wall is currently in poor condition, especially on the southeast side, USACE said. […]

  • Nexans to link Swedish island to mainland under ‘substantial contract’

    19 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Nexans has secured a contract with Swedish transmission system operator (TSO) Svenska kraftnät to deliver subsea and onshore cables for an electricity connection project that will strengthen the electricity supply between the island of Gotland and mainland Sweden. As part of the contract described as substantial, Nexans will deliver 320 kilometers of 220 kV HVAC […]

  • Island Drilling rig makes a stop at shipyard in Las Palmas

    23 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Canarship has confirmed the arrival of a semi-submersible rig to the Port of Las Palmas. This rig is owned by Norway’s Island Drilling.

  • Marshall Islands Launches National Seabed Minerals Management Board

    14 October 2014

    The Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) has formed an Interim National Seabed Minerals Management Board (INSMB). The board members, consisting of a small team of government officers and non-governmental representatives, are tasked by Cabinet to develop national policy and law for the appropriate governance of the nation’s deep sea resources. The […]

  • VARD to Build New Offshore Support Vessel for Island Offshore

    3 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Vard Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, has secured a new contract with Island Offshore for the construction of one offshore support vessel. The total value of the contract is close to NOK 300 million ($46 million). The vessel is scheduled for delivery from Vard Brevik […]

  • iSURVEY Bags Two Year Contract from Island Offshore

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    iSURVEY, a leading provider of survey and positioning services to the global oil and gas, offshore renewables and telecommunications markets has been awarded a two year contract with offshore vessel owner, Island Offshore Management. The two year contract will see iSURVEY AS provide positioning services to Island Offshore as part of a call off arrangement. […]

  • BP to Use Island Constructor for Well Intervention on Skarv Field

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    BP Norge AS (BP) has received approval to use Island Constructor for well intervention on the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea. The approval has been granted by Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) and covers work on well 6507/3-D-2H at Skarv. The Island Constructor vesse,l which will be used for the work, is operated by Island […]

  • Dredge Goetz Dredging Pool 16 in Rock Island, Illinois

    9 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District has just announced that the 20-inch cutterhead dredge Goetz is currently busy operating in Pool 16, just downriver of Locks and Dam 15 in Rock Island, Illinois. As USACE reported, the Goetz is performing maintenance dredging operations to ensure the 9-foot navigation channel is ready to […]

  • State to Take Steps to Prevent Long Island Sound Dumping

    5 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday announced that the New York State will take legal action against the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prevent the designation of new permanent sites off the coast of eastern Long Island. In a letter signed by more than 30 federal, state and local elected officials, the Governor provided […]