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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Minesto and SEV Ink PPA for Faroe Island Tidal Installations

    19 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Minesto and Faroese electric utility company SEV have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA), advancing its collaboration to integrate tidal energy in the Faroe Island’s electricity mix. The PPA comprises both the planned installations of two 100kW systems of Minesto’s subsea kite technology and an additional 2MW capacity allocated for installations of utility-scale tidal energy […]

  • 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

  • Space@Sea to prove multi-use potential of floating islands

    3 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    The Space@Sea project has officially started with the aim of developing a standardized and cost-efficient multi-use modular island capable of producing and storing energy from offshore renewable sources.

  • 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.

  • Norway: Island Offshore Takes Delivery of LNG Powered Vessel

    27 September 2012
    Vessels

    Island Offshore Management took delivery of the 21’st vessel in its fleet. Island Contender is of design UT 776 CDG and equipped for operating on LNG alone. Island Contender is the sistership to Island Crusader delivered in May. Fuel consumption measurements show that it was correct to go for this configuration, 2 larger gas engines […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Van Oord to build third and largest palm island in Dubai

    14 November 2005

    Rotterdam – Van Oord has been awarded the contract to build The Palm, Deira in Dubai. On this palm shaped artificial island a city is to be erected for 500,000 people to live, work and recreate. Client for the project is Dubai project developer Nakheel.

  • Roll Group wraps up Elba Island LNG job

    12 February 2019

    Heavy lift specialist Roll Group said it has completed its activities on the expansion of the LNG plant at the Elba Island project in Savannah, Georgia. 

  • Lundin charters Island Offshore’s LNG-powered PSV duo

    23 March 2018
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Lundin Norway has contracted Island Offshore’s LNG-powered platform supply vessels (PSV) for its operations on the Norwegian continental shelf.

  • Aker Yards to build Platform Supply Vessels for Island Offshore

    5 July 2006

    Aker Yards has signed a contract with Sneingen AS, a company within the Island Offshore Group in Ulsteinvik, Norway, to deliver two UT 755 LN platform supply vessels. The value of the contract is approximately NOK 320 million. This is the 19th contract between the shipowner, Island Offshore in Ulsteinvik and Aker Yards. The hulls […]

  • Deltamarin unveils LNG-fueled multipurpose inland vessel design

    11 October 2017

    Deltamarin, part of AVIC Group, unveiled an LNG-fueled multipurpose inland vessel called the DeltaBreaker. 

  • 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 […]

  • BOEM to Discuss Rhode Island, Massachusetts Offshore Wind Plans

    1 May 2017
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Research & Development

    BOEM will hold a Rhode Island and Massachusetts Joint Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force meeting on 16 May in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

  • Deepwater Wind, Vineyard Wind Join Rhode Island RFP

    19 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The U.S.-based Deepwater Wind and Vineyard Wind have submitted bids to develop offshore wind projects in Rhode Island as part of the state’s competitive request for proposals (RFP) issued in September.

  • Work Starts on Submarine Cable Project Between Phu Quoc Island and Ha Tien Town

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A submarine cable project between the inland of Ha Tien Town and the PhuQuoc Island of the Mekong Delta province of KienGiang broke ground on Sunday. As tuoitrenews reports that the subsea cable system is carried out under an engineering, procurement, and construction contract signed between Electricity of Vietnam Corporation’s Southern Power Corp (EVN SPC) […]

  • 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 […]

  • Alarming erosion on Bribie island (Australia), recent dredging denied

    6 January 2010

    THE Port of Brisbane Corporation has denied recent dredging of the shipping channel off Bribie Island will contribute to alarming erosion on the island. [mappress] Source:sunshinecoastdaily,January 6,2010

  • Bangladesh: First Inland Container River Terminal to Open in January

    31 May 2010

    The first Inland Container River Terminal being built at an estimated cost of Taka 177 crore is likely to open early next year in the…   [mappress] Source: nation, May 31, 2010;

  • Officials Reassess Silt Dumping on West Hayden Island (USA)

    1 September 2010

    The city of Portland and Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality are reevaluating whether dredge spoils with low levels of … By Scott Learn (oregonlive) [mappress] Source: oregonlive, September 2, 2010;

  • USACE Awards Contract for Manitou Island Dredging Project (USA)

    21 April 2011

      The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, awarded a contract to dredge the National Park Service Dock on North Manitou Island, located in Lake Michigan about 30 miles northwest of Traverse City, Mich. MCM Marine, Inc. of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., was awarded the $413,040 contract to dredge 48,500 cubic yards of material […]

  • Belgium: EUR 125 Million for Inland Waterways Development in Wallonia

    26 October 2010

    On Monday 25 October, Philippe Maystadt, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), and Benoît Lutgen, the Walloon Region’s Minister… [mappress] Source: europa, October 26, 2010;

  • Congressman Applauds Long Beach Island Replenishment Plan (USA)

    19 May 2011

    Today, Congressman Jon Runyan (NJ-3) applauded the Army Corps of Engineers for funding Long Beach Island beach replenishment, also known as… (thestatecolumn) [mappress] Source: thestatecolumn, May 19, 2011;