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  • ‘World’s largest utility company’ enters Greece’s largest island interconnector

    22 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    A wholly owned principal subsidiary of Chinese state-owned electric utility corporation State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) has purchased a 20% share in a subsidiary owned by Greek transmission system operator (TSO) Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or ADMIE), thereby entering what is said to be Greece’s largest island interconnector. The agreement for the disposal of shares […]

  • Empty tanker and bulk carrier collide off St John’s Island

    26 May 2005

    There has been a collision between an empty tanker and a bulk carrier 3.5 kilometres southwest of St John’s Island. The Maritime and Port Authority says the incident occurred at 8pm on Wednesday night. There were no injuries, nor was any oil spilled. The Liberian registered tanker, MT Chrisopigi Lady, was going west while the […]

  • India: KoPT Decides to Scrap Sagar Islands Land Reclamation Programme

    27 March 2012

    As zeenews.com reports, Kolkata Port Trust has decided to scrap the land reclamation programme for building deep sea port near Sagar Islands in West Bengal for want of enough funds. “We have decided to drop the project, as the shipping ministry was not ready to allot the money for it. They had asked us to […]

  • World’s first hydrogen-powered inland vessel passes trial run

    20 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    The world’s first hydrogen-powered vessel has completed technical sea trials and obtained a provisional certificate to be put into service. The vessel named Antonie was built by Dutch shipyard Concordia Damen for compatriot inland shipping company Lenten Scheepvaart. It will be used to transport salt for Nouryon, a global chemical supplier, from its salt factory in […]

  • Wavepiston makes progress on wave-powered desalination system in Canary Islands

    9 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Danish company Wavepiston has informed it is on a good track to deploy its first full-scale wave energy system for power generation and desalination off Canary Islands.

  • Hull of the world’s 1st inland hydrogen vessel heads for outfitting in the Netherlands

    24 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The hull of the first-ever inland hydrogen vessel is on its way from Shanghai, ready for outfitting in the Netherlands. The vessel, named ‘Antonie’, is being built by Dutch shipyard Concordia Damen for compatriot inland shipping company Lenten Scheepvaart. Antonie has been loaded onto the Sun Shine heavy load carrier, built in 2008, and currently […]

  • Hilton Head Island Officials Approve Funds for Dredging Study (USA)

    2 March 2011

    Hilton Head Island officials hope to expedite dredging within Sea Pines by paying for an independent engineering review. BY KATE DWYER (islandpacket) [mappress] Source: islandpacket, March 2, 2011

  • Kotug forms inland shipping division based on electric pusher tugs

    26 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Transition, Vessels

    Towage services provider Kotug has decided to create an inland shipping division to provide electric-powered pusher tugs and smart AI-driven dispatch and route planning applications for the inland water transportation industry.

  • Gulf Island Fabrication to Fabricate Jacket for Coelacanth Project in GoM (USA)

    5 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc., announced that, through its subsidiary Gulf Marine Fabricators, it has received a Letter of Intent in anticipation of a contract for the fabrication of a 1200’ jacket from Walter Oil & Gas Corporation for its Coelacanth Project located at Ewing Bank 834 in the Gulf of Mexico. Revenue backlog and man-hours […]

  • Eruption in Subsea Volcano Off Canary Islands Forces Evacuation (Spain)

    17 October 2011
    Research & Development

    An underwater eruption which kicked off on Monday at two-and-a-half kilometres from the coast of El Hierro is now said to be in waters of less than 150 metres in depth. Experts say that when the eruption reaches its full force, white columns of vapour will be seen from far and wide. The volcanic ‘stain’ […]

  • VIDEO: Inland Vessels Can Now Bunker LNG in Port of Amsterdam

    22 December 2013

    Inland navigation vessels can now bunker LNG in the Port of Amsterdam. Greenstream was the first ship to moor alongside the Amerikahaven quay to bunker LNG. Built by Peters Shipyards, Greenstream is operated by InterStream Barging and has been chartered by Shell. The LNG was also supplied by Shell. Port of Amsterdam has designed the […]

  • USCG: Gas Pipeline Ruptures Off Marsh Island, Two Injured

    27 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The U.S. Coast Guard has responded to a report of a natural gas pipeline fire, 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Marsh Island. Namely, Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a notification yesterday at 8:30 p.m. that a natural gas pipeline had ruptured and was on fire. Sector New Orleans directed the launch […]

  • Elia Asset Unveils Plan for Artificial Island in Belgian Offshore Grid

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Elia Asset NV has prepared a 5 year frame agreement for all engineering office tasks for an artificial island in the Belgian Offshore Grid. The artificial island will probably be situated up to 45 kms off the shore of the Belgian coast and the water depth can go up to 21m. The engineering requirements of […]

  • Prysmian to Provide New Connection Between Balearic Islands of Mallorca & Ibiza

    22 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a new contract worth approximately 85 million euro by REE (Red Eléctrica de España, S.A.U.), the Transmission System Operator of the Spanish electricity system, for the second circuit of the interconnection between the Balearic Islands of Mallorca and Ibiza. The […]

  • Prysmian to Link Phu Quoc Island to National Power Grid in Vietnam

    3 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a contract by the Vietnamese utility EVNSPC (Southern Power Corporation under Vietnam Electricity) worth a total of Euro 67 million for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of a submarine power cable link to connect Phu Quoc Island to the […]

  • Australia: Wood Group Kenny Bags MPT’s Energy Island Contract

    24 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Wood Group Kenny has been awarded a three-year contract by Marine Power Technologies Pty Ltd (“MPT”) to provide project management and engineering support services for the development of MPT’s Energy Island (“EI”) concept on the southern coastline of Australia. Six or more Energy Islands may be linked together to create an Energy Farm, which is […]

  • Noble Energy, Edison give up on Falkland Islands offshore block

    4 October 2018
    Equipment

    Oil companies Noble Energy and Edison have decided to relinquish their stakes in the PL001 offshore license in the Falkland Islands.

  • The Chinese to build offshore drilling islands for Berri field in Saudi Arabia

    17 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Saudi oil giant Saudi Aramco has awarded a contract for the construction of two drilling islands to support the offshore Berri field production capacity. The work will be carried out by China Harbour Engineering Arabia. According to information by Wood Mackenzie, the Berri field extends off Saudi Arabia’s east coast, about 50 kilometers north of the export […]

  • UK: HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Forward Island Starts Delivery Journey

    7 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The most iconic section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the Forward Island containing the bridge, has begun her delivery journey from the dock hall on HM Naval Base Portsmouth where the first steel was cut just 70 weeks ago. After leaving the dock hall’s basin and passing through a lock, the Forward Island will pause overnight […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Spuds 14/10-7 Exploration Well

    22 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that the 14/10-7 exploration well was spudded at 06:00hrs BST on 22 August 2011. The Well is situated on Licence PL032, which is 100% owned and operated by Rockhopper. The Well is located approximately 3.3km to the north west of the 14/10-2 […]

  • Falkland Islands: Desire Petroleum Announces Rachel Prospect Drilling Update

    1 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Desire Petroleum plc , the oil and gas company wholly focussed on the North Falkland Basin, wishes to provide an operational update on the 14/15-1Z sidetrack well on the Rachel prospect. Due to wellbore stability issues through the deviated section of the wellbore (forty degree hole inclination) it was not possible to reach the target […]

  • Germany to connect to Danish Bornholm Energy Island via subsea link

    29 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Denmark will increase the planned offshore wind capacity at the Bornholm Energy Island from 2 GW to 3 GW and enable the transfer of electricity to the German grid, with two political agreements now in place to make that happen. The Danish Government started exploring the possibility to raise the offshore wind capacity at its […]

  • Gulf Island expands services business with $8 million worth takeover

    3 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    Gulf Island has acquired the business assets and operations of DSS in a deal worth $8 million to grow and diversify its services business.

  • Extended Disposal Operations Off Great Barrier Island Get OK

    14 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    A decision-making committee, appointed by the New Zealand Government’s Environmental Protection Authority, has granted dredging and disposal company Coastal Resources Limited, a 35-year marine consent to dispose of dredged sediment off Great Barrier Island (GBI). Coastal Resources Limited already holds consent to dispose of 50,000 cubic meters of dredged sediment annually at the approved site, […]

  • Kinder Morgan restarts Elba Island LNG units after fire

    22 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    U.S. energy company Kinder Morgan is restarting two of the three liquefaction units shut after a fire earlier this month at its Elba Island liquefied natural gas export plant in Georgia. Unit 3 began the restart process late Tuesday and Unit 1 is expected to begin the process by the end of the week, Reuters […]