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  • USCG: Tanker Crew Member Evacuated off Midway Islands

    22 October 2019

    An ill crew member has been medically evacuated from a Norwegian tanker off Midway Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

  • Russia: Government OKs Construction of Shipbuilding Center on Kotlin Island

    15 December 2011

    St. Petersburg Government approved the resolution providing construction of shipbuilding center on Kotlin Island. The project implies construction of a new shipbuilding center on the Kotlin Island on the basis of Admiralteyskie Verfi shipyard. Implementation of the project will not only establish an up-to-date shipyard but give a new impulse to development of Kronshtadt. As […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore Charters Two Recently Christened Vessels

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, a provider of high quality solutions for the offshore oil industry based on a fleet of advanced high quality service and subsea service vessels, recently secured a 7 year contract from Schlumberger. The contract is for two of its recently christened vessels, Island Centurion and Island Captain (UT 776 CD ) that Island […]

  • Norway: Ulstein Sells Construction Vessel Karianne to Island Offshore

    23 May 2011

      Ulstein Verft has sold the construction vessel Karianne of SX121 type design to Island Offshore. The vessel was completed on time from ULSTEIN in the fourth quarter of 2010. The vessel was originally contracted by the shipping company Marine Subsea, which could not to take delivery of her after completion. CEO Gunvor Ulstein says […]

  • Senators Back Up Long Island Sound Restoration (USA)

    7 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand, Richard Blumenthal, and Chris Murphy yesterday announced a key Senate committee’s passage of legislation to bring federal dollars to support the restoration of Long Island Sound. The Long Island Sound Stewardship Act that Senators Gillibrand, Schumer, Blumenthal and Murphy introduced last year passed out of the Senate Environment […]

  • Dead Neck/Sampson’s Island Restoration Plan Unveiled (USA)

    9 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Mass Audubon and Three Bays Prerservation, respected conservation organizations and co-owners of Dead Neck/Sampson’s Island, have submitted plans designed to ensure the long-term survival of the eroding barrier island off the coast of Cotuit and Osterville. The project proposes a beach and bird habitat restoration program of periodically dredging sand from the westernmost tip of […]

  • Corps of Engineers Completes DMMP and PEIS for Long Island Sound

    12 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed a Final Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for Long Island Sound.  The DMMP was requested by the Governors of Connecticut and New York, in their letter of February 8, 2005 to the Chief of Engineers. The need for a DMMP […]

  • Yangjiang Nanpeng Island offshore wind farm fully connected

    21 December 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The Yangjiang Nanpeng Island offshore wind project in China has been fully connected to the grid. MingYang Smart Energy installed the last of its 73 MySE5.5MW hybrid-drive turbines at the 401.5 MW wind farm at the end of November. According to the company, just from 1 to 16 December the team achieved a record of […]

  • 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;

  • 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

  • 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;

  • USA: Army Corps Completes Sand Island Restoration Project

    2 December 2011

    Sand Island, a spit of land that been missing from the horizon off Fort Morgan for generations, reappeared last month after the Mobile …   By Gabriel Tynes (baldwincountynow) [mappress] Source: baldwincountynow, December 2, 2011;

  • USA: Controversy Continues in Fenwick Island Beach Replenishment Project

    3 August 2011

    Controversy continues in Fenwick Island, all over a dredging and beach replenishment project, at the height of tourist season.   (wmdt) [mappress] Source: wmdt, August 3, 2011

  • USA: Plaquemines Parish Unveils Plan to Rebuild Cat Island

    23 May 2012

    Plaquemines Parish plans to build a $1.5 million, 40-acre circular barrier island to protect and help rebuild Cat Island, according to nola.com. P.J. Hahn, Parish Coastal Director, said Tuesday that the Dredging Supply Company of Reserve is expected to help with sediment dredging. Hahn said the state gave Plaquemines Parish $1.2 million for the barrier […]

  • Contract Awarded for Corps Island Dredged Material Unloading Project

    26 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $7.475 million contract September 24, 2018, to Dubuque Barge & Fleeting Services, Co. to carry-out a Corps Island Dredged Material Unloading project. The project involves unloading approximately 500,000 cubic yards of dredged material from Corps Island, located in Pool 3 of the Mississippi River, […]

  • RIDEM Announces $6.8 Million for Rhode Island’s Climate Resilience

    10 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) yesterday announced the award of $6.8 million in matching grants for 33 projects, spread across the state, to mitigate water pollution from stormwater and nonpoint sources, reduce flooding, and strengthen Rhode Island’s climate resilience. The grants are made possible through funding from the Narragansett Bay and Watershed […]

  • North Portsea Island Coastal Defense Works Move Forward

    31 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Over the next fortnight, the North Portsea Island Coastal Defense Scheme will reach two major milestones, Portsmouth City Council said in its latest announcement.  The first of these is the re-opening of the coastal path at the Tipner Lake site between the Mountbatten Centre and Horsea Lane allotments at the beginning of November, with landscaping continuing for the […]

  • Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet Project Makes Progress

    6 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet Coastal Storm Risk Management Project (FIMI) continues making progress, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ New York District said in its latest project update.  “Some 2.3 million cubic yards of sand is being pumped onto the beach, a dune is taking shape, and walkways for public access are […]

  • Ross Island Sand Wins Sacramento and Stockton Dredging Contract

    2 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co., Portland, Oregon, has won an $8.7 million contract for annual maintenance dredging of the Sacramento and Stockton Deep Water Ship Channels. According to the Department of Defense, the dredging will take place in Sacramento and Stockton, California, with an estimated completion date of January 15, 2020. The work consists […]

  • Hilton Head Island Beach Renourishment Continues to Make Progress

    2 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Town of Hilton Head Island beach renourishment project continues to make progress with the area between Painted Bunting Road and Bald Eagle Road currently being restricted for beach construction. The town and its contractor, Weeks Marine Inc., began this $20.7 million beach renourishment project in late June 2016. So far, around 700,000 cubic yards of sand […]

  • EPA Releases Final Rule on Long Island Disposal Sites

    8 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Final Rule establishing new restrictions on the use of the Central and Western Long Island Sound Dredged Material Disposal Sites. The Final Rule amends the 2005 site designation rule with new restrictions on the use of the two sites to help meet the goal of reducing […]

  • Zeldin Appointed Co-Chair of Long Island Sound Caucus

    27 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Lee Zeldin has been appointed co-chair of the Congressional Long Island Sound Caucus in the House of Representatives, which he served on during the 114th Congress. The First Congressional District of New York contains over 55 miles of Long Island Sound shoreline, and in the 114th Congress Congressman Zeldin was the lead Republican sponsor […]

  • Dutra Completes Emergency Repair Work on Tyler Island Levee

    20 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Dutra Group of San Rafael (CA) has completed emergency repairs to the Tyler Island levee in South Sacramento County. For the last couple of days, the company was working around the clock to patch the breech and rebuild and strengthen the levee. The Sacramento County Office of Emergency Service on Monday, February 13, 2017, advised the residents of […]

  • MV Danio’s Operator Fined over Farne Islands Grounding

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The operator of a coaster ship which grounded in an environmentally sensitive area off the Northumberland coast has been ordered to pay nearly £73,000 in fines and costs after its crew failed to keep a proper lookout. On the evening of 15 March 2013, the MV Danio left Perth, in Scotland, with a cargo of […]

  • Gulf Island, Bechtel to Jointly Pursue Opportunities in Gulf of Mexico

    25 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. have signed a cooperative agreement with Bechtel Oil, Gas, and Chemicals, Inc. to work together to pursue opportunities for offshore projects for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and abroad. Gulf Island’s fabrication experience, infrastructure, and skilled labor along with Bechtel’s unmatched engineering, project management, and direct-hire construction capabilities, provides customers a […]