10000 results found for 'iceland'

10000 results found for 'iceland'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Dredging and Island Building Project to Benefit Fish and Wildlife (USA)

    4 August 2011

    A $10 million habitat improvement project on Capoli Slough in lower Pool 9 of the Mississippi River will benefit fish, waterfowl and other… (easterniowaoutdoors) [mappress] Source: easterniowaoutdoors, August 4, 2011

  • UK: Islands push for tidal, wave strike price confirmation

    6 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    High-level talks have been held with the UK government aimed at ensuring long term benefits for Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles from renewable energy.

  • UAE: Saadiyat Island to Host World Ports and Trade Summit

    24 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Global ports, key industry players and members of the International Association of Ports & Harbours (IAPH) will return to the UAE capital from 19-20 March 2013. The third annual edition of the World Ports & Trade Summit – held in strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) – brings the industry together to […]

  • Block Island Mainland Link to Make Landfall Within Days

    17 June 2016
    Environment, Storage

    The 20-mile submarine cable which will connect US mainland to Block Island and export the electricity generated by the 30MW Block Island offshore wind wind farm, is expected to make landfall at Crescent Beach, Block Island, in the next week or so, depending on the weather. The cable laying barge Big Max started laying the 34.5kV […]

  • Fugro Picks ZTT for Kangaroo Island Subsea Cable Project

    2 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    ZTT Group has been awarded a contract by Fugro to supply one 15.3-kilometer 33kV XLPE insulated submarine composite cable to Kangaroo island. It will be the third submarine composite cable by SA Power Networks (SAPN) to connect southern Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Adelaide and the island. The new 33kV cable will be able to transmit […]

  • UK: Team Marine Extends Contract for Island Offshore’s PSV

    26 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, a Norwegian shipping company that owns a modern fleet of advanced and high quality service vessels for the offshore oil industry, announced that Team Marine (Chevron) has declared the first of five yearly options to use the MV Island Champion. The vessel, built by Brevik Construction in 2007, has sailed with Team Marine ever since, […]

  • Tuscany, Island of Giglio Seek $274 Mln Concordia Compensation

    18 November 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    Italy’s Tuscany and the island of Giglio officials will seek 220 million euros ($274 million) in damages from Costa Cruises for Costa Concordia disaster. As Reuters reports, Enrico Rossi, Tuscany region’s president, will seek 30 million euros for the damages that Concordia caused to the region’s image and tourism. Carlo Scarpa, a consultant to Giglio’s local government asked the court […]

  • Curtis Island workers say yes to new proposal by Bechtel

    15 August 2014

    Union workers protesting on the Curtis Island LNG projects approved a labor agreement proposed by Bechtel with a 54% voters saying yes. Bechtel made a statement today saying the new revised offer included a 13% increase in pay and extra daily allowances, reports Bloomberg. Dispute with the unions put the LNG projects on Curtis Island […]

  • UK: SSE and University of Highlands and Islands Sign Partnership Agreement

    9 November 2012
    Human Capital

    SSE and the University of Highlands and Islands have signed a ‘partnership agreement’ to collaborate and work together to maximise the benefits to the people of the Highlands and Islands from the low carbon energy revolution in the Highlands and Islands. Speaking at the University’s Research and Development conference Ian Marchant, Chief Executive of SSE […]

  • Burleigh County Unveils Fox Island Dredging Plans (USA)

    18 September 2012

    The Burleigh County Highway Department has unveiled plan for the dredging of the channel across a sandbar on the south side of Fox Island. Regarding this plan, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has set a 15-day public comment period. According to the Burleigh County Highway Department, the plan includes dredging of 11,200 cubic yards […]

  • One Seismic Survey Done. Another on the Way (Falkland Islands)

    6 June 2013

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

  • Rosneft, ExxonMobil install Berkut platform offshore Sakhalin Island

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Rosneft and ExxonMobil, within the framework of the Sakhalin-1 Consortium, have finished transport operation on transportation and installation of a unique sea drilling platform Berkut, which has the biggest upper part in the world, at Arkutun-Dagi on North East shelf of Sakhalin Island. The adjustment works will be finished in a matter of days. 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 […]

  • NOAA Approves Rhode Island Ocean Zoning Plan (USA)

    1 August 2011
    Research & Development

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

  • Australia: Arrow Energy Issues Tender for Tunnel to Curtis Island

    21 September 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Arrow Energy, one of Australia’s leading coal seam gas (CSG) companies, has taken another step closer today to realising its multi-billion dollar project to convert CSG to liquefied natural gas (LNG) at Gladstone in central Queensland. Arrow’s Vice-President for LNG Hilary Mercer said that a tender had been issued for the preliminary design of a […]

  • Oil rig Henry Goodrich with 2 tugs Bell Island

    26 July 2010

    Oil rig Henry Goodrich being towed/escorted to the west end of Conception Bay Newfoundland

  • UK, Irish Ministers Sign MoU on Renewable Energy Export

    24 January 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Storage

    The UK Secretary for Energy and Climate Change, Edward Davey and the Irish Minister for Communications Energy & Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, TD, today commited to working closely together to secure economic benefits for both countries through trade in renewable energy. Announcing the agreement Minister Rabbitte says: “Ireland has the potential to generate far more […]

  • Top news, November 9 – 15, 2015

    15 November 2015

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from November 9 – 15, 2015. Tidal turbine powers up French island Sabella’s D10 tidal turbine has produced first kilowatt hours of power for the Ushant island’s electricity grid. The turbine started delivering power to Ushant island on November 5, 2015. […]

  • Ministry of Shipping: Ambitious Plans for 2014 (India)

    23 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    In 2014, the Ministry of Shipping will be focused on new capacity augmentation projects and mechanization projects apart from capital dredging projects which are critical to improve the competitiveness of the Major Ports. To achieve the Twelfth Plan targets for capacity augmentation, the work on two new Major Ports, one at Sagar Island in West […]

  • Top news, August 10 – 16, 2015

    16 August 2015

    Tidal Energy Today Staff has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from August 10 – 16, 2015. Basque Country financing marine energy technology testing The Basque Energy Agency (EVE) will financially support demonstration and validation of emerging marine energy technologies with €2.5 million. subsidies will be made available for pilot projects […]

  • VARD cuts steel for second Island Offshore hybrid ocean energy construction vessel

    3 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Norwegian shipbuilder VARD has cut the first steel for the second hybrid power ocean energy construction vessel (OECV) it is building for compatriot shipping group Island Offshore, some four months after the first steel was cut for the first vessel. Island Offshore placed an order with VARD for the design and construction of the first hybrid power […]

  • Dutch province backs tidal energy expansion to add to Wadden Islands’ energy independence

    15 April 2025

    The Friesland Province has allocated €625,000 to the PROSIT project, which aims to help the Wadden Islands become partly self-sufficient in energy by harnessing tidal currents. According to the Friesland Province, PROSIT builds on SeaQurrent’s TidalKite demonstration near Ameland. The system uses tidal currents to generate electricity and has been under testing in the Borndiep […]

  • Cane Garden Bay Revetment Project Underway

    13 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Government of the Virgin Islands has just announced that the Cane Garden Bay Revetment project is now officially underway. Although construction works on the project began on March 30, government representatives together with the contractor, Smith Warner International, launched the project with the symbolic splash of the first rock on Tuesday, April 11. The […]

  • W.B. Yeats Finally Delivered

    14 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Irish Continental Group has taken delivery of the cruise ferry W.B.Yeats from FSG.

  • Canary Islands kick off wave-powered desalination initiative

    21 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) has held the launch meeting of the European DESALIFE project. The project, led by Ocean Oasis Canarias, aims to validate a seawater desalination technology powered by wave energy that will be demonstrated in northern Gran Canaria. Key partners in DESALIFE, short for Desalination for Environmental Sustainability and […]