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  • Faroe Islands goes offshore as NIMBYISM hampers onshore wind projects

    18 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    SEV, the main energy supplier in the Faroe Islands, has revealed plans to build an offshore wind farm near this European island nation’s capital Tórshavn. The wind farm will have a capacity of between 96 MW and 120 MW. The project will be a joint venture between Faroese energy providers and various businesses and individuals. […]

  • China: Dredging and Land Reclamation Works at Changxing Island Under Way

    16 June 2010

    Brightoil Dalian Storage, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BRIGHTOIL-NEW,  entered into the Dredging and Reclamation Contract with China… [mappress] Source: quamnet, June 16, 2010;

  • National Marine Dredging (UAE) wins Zadco islands reclamation deal

    2 November 2009
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    National Marine Dredging (UAE) wins Zadco islands reclamation deal as part of a scheme to boost production at the Upper Zakum field to 750.000 barrels a day. Source: MEED, November 1, 2009;

  • Russia: Demand for Inland Waterways Dredging Estimated at 90 mln cbm

    12 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The demand for dredging operations at inland waterways of Russia is estimated at 90 mln cbm, said Igor Zlobin, head of IWW department of Federal Marine and River Transport Agency, today at the Forum of Dredging Companies organized by media-group PortNews. According to Igor Zlobin, the volume of dredging operations performed at inland water ways […]

  • USA: VPA, USACE Reaffirm Craney Island’s Eastward Expansion Project

    19 June 2012

    The Virginia Port Authority and the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently signed an agreement reaffirming Craney Island’s Eastward Expansion project. Jerry Bridges, VPA executive director, and Col. Paul Olsen, Norfolk District commander, signed the Project Partnership Agreement for the Eastward Expansion, which formalized the federal/state partnership and cost-sharing agreement between the two […]

  • North Stradbroke Island Program: Minister Rejects ACFs Claims (Australia)

    20 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Andrew Cripps, has slammed today’s grandstanding from green groups about the future management of North Stradbroke Island. Mr Cripps said comments by conservation multi-national the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) are just predictable politicking from blow-in groups purporting to represent local concerns. “The reality is that their extreme green views […]

  • Wallops Island Project: BOEM Authorizes Dredging of Offshore Sand (USA)

    26 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    As part of President Obama’s continuing commitment to help protect and restore coastal areas damaged by Hurricane Sandy, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced an agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) authorizing the dredging of up to one million cubic yards […]

  • Rolls-Royce Wins Vessel Design Contract from Island Offshore

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Rolls-Royce has won an order to provide integrated design and ship equipment for a highly innovative offshore vessel for Norwegian ship owner Island Offshore. The new striking UT 777 design has been developed in close cooperation with Island Offshore, to be used in offshore drilling operations during harsh weather conditions. The vessel will be built […]

  • IMDC Supports Elia Asset NV in Realization of Artificial Island (Belgium)

    19 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The contract for Engineering Office to support Elia Asset NV in the design, development and realization of the Artificial Island, called Alpha, part of the Belgian Offshore Grid (BOG), in the North Sea has been awarded to IMDC. This grid consists of 2 OHVS platforms and the necessary submarine interconnection cables to bring the offshore […]

  • Port of Rotterdam, HGK Shipping team up on sustainability of inland waterways

    2 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics

    HGK Shipping and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a long-term cooperation agreement to promote sustainable concepts for inland waterway services leading to and from seaports.

  • Minesto’s tidal energy kite reaches new heights in Faroe Islands

    7 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Swedish company Minesto has marked one month of continuous production at record levels with its Dragon 4 tidal energy kite in Faroe Islands, as it advances the preparations for the installation of a new device.

  • Provaris: 2.8 GW green hydrogen project on Tiwi Islands advances

    31 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Australian Provaris Energy has informed that it continues to make progress on its Tiwi H2 green hydrogen export project on the Tiwi Islands, Northern Australia through its early works program initiated in late 2022 that covers detailed engineering, permitting and land and project agreements. It stated that significant feasibility work and reporting has been undertaken, […]

  • Additional work added to Island Drilling rig’s upcoming job in Africa

    6 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Island Drilling Company has secured more drilling work with Trident Energy for its semi-submersible rig offshore Equatorial Guinea.

  • Swedish delegation tours Minesto’s tidal energy site in Faroe Islands

    18 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    The Swedish ambassador for the ocean has visited Minesto’s tidal energy site in the Faroe Islands to highlight the importance of green energy generated from the sea.

  • Port of Rotterdam: Free shore power from battery for inland vessels

    15 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Free shore-based power is available at Maaskade in Rotterdam for large inland vessels that participate in a trial with shore-based power from a battery system, the Port of Rotterdam said.

  • Koedood to supply PEM fuel cell system for FPS inland vessel

    9 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch marine transportation service provider Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has appointed Koedood Marine Group as the supplier of PEM fuel cell system to retrofit its inland containership to hydrogen power.

  • BC Ferries names final battery-hybrid Island-class ferry

    13 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Transition, Vessels

    Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries has revealed the name of its sixth Island-class ferry — Island Gwawis.

  • Swedish marine energy developer strikes new deals in Faroe Islands

    11 May 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has landed a framework agreement for onshore engineering services in the Faroe Islands to support the operation and maintenance of its Deep Green technology. Minesto will be installing tidal energy devices in the waters surrounding the Faroe Islands, initially in Vestmannasund with further installations planned in other locations. To that […]

  • Gulf Island Nets Second RCRV Construction Deal from OSU

    12 June 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Gulf Island Fabrication has received a contract for the construction of an additional Regional Class Research Vessel (RCRV) for Oregon State University (OSU). The company was awarded the contract for the first vessel in July 2017, which included options for two additional vessels. The vessels, to be built in Houma, Louisiana, will be able to carry up […]

  • Highlands and Islands, Scottish Enterprise Introduce New Decom Action Plan

    23 December 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Scottish Enterprise (SE) have launched a new decommissioning action plan. The plan aims to support Scotland’s oil and gas sector to take advantage of the estimated £17.6 billion forecast by Oil & Gas UK to be spent on decommissioning on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) between now and 2025. In […]

  • Ramform Challenger Starts 3D Seismic Programme Off Falkland Islands

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Borders & Southern, a London based independent oil and gas exploration company, provides an update on its activities in the South Falkland Basin. The PGS vessel Ramform Challenger has commenced the Company’s 3D seismic programme, located approximately 140 kilometres south of the Falkland Islands. Covering an area in excess of 1,000 square kilometres, the survey […]

  • Crown Estate Invests in Sunk Island Flood Protection Scheme (UK)

    9 October 2013

    The Crown Estate has spent £450,000 to upgrade the flood protection and drainage system on its Sunk Island Estate. The works are designed to protect the high grade agricultural land and heritage of the Island. Improvements will be made to the Spragger Clough Drainage Outfall, the structure which prevents the River Humber flooding the Estate […]

  • Government to Allow Ground Investigation Off Lamma Island, Hong Kong

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Government proposes to allow the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited to carry out offshore ground investigation works involving borehole drilling and soil sampling at the seabed of 35 locations situated about 3.5 kilometres southwest of Lamma Island. The works are part of the feasibility study on utilising wind energy for power generation at the proposed […]

  • Falkland Islands: FOGL Announces Changes to its Licence Arrangements with the Government

    29 September 2010
    Project & Tenders

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, announces certain changes to its licence arrangements with the Falkland Islands Government. Northern licence area Due to the tight rig market it is increasingly unlikely that the next phase of the drilling programme […]

  • Danes eyeing extra gigawatt of offshore wind at Bornholm Energy Island

    14 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    The Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities has requested Energinet to expand the current feasibility study areas at the Bornholm Energy Island site in the Baltic Sea, which could allow for installing 1 GW of offshore wind capacity more and also be the new place where the Hesselø project could be built. The new […]