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  • Block Island wind farm decision encounters legal problems (USA)

    16 August 2010
    Authorities & Government

    In the months leading up to this week’s PUC decision, Block Island residents have debated the merits of the proposed wind farm, focusing… by Jane Vercelli (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, August 16, 2010;

  • USA: BOEM Schedules Offshore Wind Seminar in Rhode Island and Virginia

    15 January 2013
    Authorities & Government

    As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has scheduled public seminars in Rhode Island and Virginia to explain how offshore wind developers can participate in upcoming auctions for renewable energy development in federal waters offshore Rhode […]

  • Coast Guard, USS Whidbey Island Team Up to Fight Piracy

    13 September 2011

      An elite U.S. Coast Guard unit joined the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team on amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) to conduct counter-piracy and maritime security operations in the Gulf of Aden. Members of a maritime safety and security team, based out of Seattle, Wash., and an advanced interdiction […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Halliburton Charters OSV Island Captain for Work in North Sea

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore announces that the Island Captain have been chartered as a well stimulation vessel by Halliburton AS for a 2 months firm contract. The vessel will be operating on the Clipper South field in the Southern North Sea. The Island Captain is with this joining Island Commander and Island Patriot as the 3rd well […]

  • Rhode Island Ocean Zoning Plan Held up as Model (USA)

    30 May 2011

    As states around the country start to determine the best locations to develop offshore wind energy, a Rhode Island ocean zoning plan is… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, May 30, 2011

  • Penghu Islands Hold Great Wind Potential, According to Study (Taiwan)

    20 December 2011
    Research & Development

    The Penghu Islands off the western coast boast excellent land and sea areas for wind power generation, with generated power able… (chinapost) [mappress] Source: chinapost, December 20, 2011

  • EIB Provides Long-Term Loan to ICG for Two New Ferries

    24 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    EIB is providing EUR 155 million to finance two new Irish Ferries’ ships.

  • Ampelman reveals gangway for extreme cold conditions

    20 April 2017
    Equipment

    Dutch offshore access specialist Ampelmann has unveiled the latest Walk to Work system which has been specially designed for operation in extreme cold, non-Arctic, conditions down to -28C. The N-type, nicknamed Icemann, was officially launched on Thursday, April 20, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. According to Ampelmann, the fully enclosed and insulated system is designed to safely transfer […]

  • Nassau Dredging Tender Online

    1 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Florida Inland Navigation District (District) has just released a tender for the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIW) maintenance dredging project. The project includes dredging approximately 170,000 cubic yards (cy) of material from two distinct areas of the AIW in Nassau County. Dredging will excavate the AIW channel to a target elevation of -14 feet (ft) […]

  • Providence: License extension to allow new seismic survey over Newgrange prospect

    3 April 2018

    Providence Resources has been granted an extension to the term of the First Phase of FEL 6/14 offshore Ireland.

  • Swedish ports, Hutchison and Wallenius partner up on sustainable inland shipping

    2 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Ports of Stockholm, Hutchison Ports Stockholm, Mälarhamnar and Wallenius Marine have partnered up on a project to establish inland shipping between Stockholm Norvik Port and the strategically positioned Mälarhamnar ports of Västerås and Köping.

  • China’s 1st hybrid inland ship sets sail on Yangtze River

    15 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    China’s first hybrid inland ship has started operations along the giant Yangtze River as part of a move to reduce emissions. The vessel will mainly sail on liquefied natural gas but it also features a diesel/electric propulsion system, according to China Classification Society (CCS). Shanghai ChangJiang Shipping, a unit of Sinotrans & CSC, owns the […]

  • £100 million growth deal to support energy transition of Scottish islands

    28 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The leaders of the three Scottish island councils recently welcomed the Scottish and UK governments’ award of £100 million in funding as part of the Islands Growth Deal. The money goes to Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. The multimillion pound deal will provide investment for local projects across the Scottish islands, driving sustainable economic […]

  • FERC permits Elba Island LNG’s eight train start-up

    20 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted a permit to Kinder Morgan to start exports from another train at its Elba Island LNG plant in Georgia.

  • Germany: New defences safeguard East Frisian island against floods

    4 March 2010

    Two years of work on bolstering flood defences on the East Frisian island of Baltrum have ended with German authorities saying the €9m project has now closed the last gap in the North Sea island’s coastal protection network… [mappress] Source: Maritime Journal, March 4, 2010

  • EU and Faroe Islands strengthen ties on green transition and climate change

    20 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The Faroe Islands, a self-governing country within the Kingdom of Denmark, and the European Union have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to, among other things, work together on the green transition, energy and climate change. Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V. Johannesen and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen signed the MoU in the Prime […]

  • USA: Department of Marine Resources Files DMP Application for Deer Island

    11 March 2011

    According to the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (DMR) Beneficial Use of Dredge Material Program has filed an application with…   (wlox) [mappress] Source: wlox, March 11, 2011    

  • Italy: Atlas Copco Deploys HB 4100 Breaker at Giglio Island

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Since last August an Atlas Copco HB 4100 hydraulic breaker has been deployed for underwater demolition near Giglio Island, Tuscany, Italy. The work is the first phase of a major maritime engineering operation in which Atlas Copco is closely collaborating with Sales SpA, a well known Italian construction company specializing in infrastructure and maritime projects. […]

  • Black Construction/MACE JV Wins British Island Dredging Contract

    17 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Black Construction/MACE International Joint Venture, Barrigada, Guam, is being awarded a $9,987,700 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging on the Small Boat Basin at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia. The work to be performed provides for maintenance dredging on the Small Boat Basin with an approximate area of 114,450 square yards. The work includes maintenance dredging, […]

  • CCCC Second Harbour Engineering Lands Waidiao Island Project (China)

    15 August 2012

    Recently, CCCC Second Harbour Engineering Co., Ltd. won the bid for the Brightoil 10000t oil terminal project in Waidiao Island, Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province, with a contract value of 255 million yuan and a construction period of 11 months. Located in waters west and southwest of Waidiao Islands New Area in Dinghai District, Zhoushan, the project […]

  • USA: Army Corps Issues Emergency Permit for Plum Island Project

    21 November 2012

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District issued an emergency permit on Oct. 26, 2012 to the Coastal Property Owner’s Association to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with placing dredged sand to support a coastal dune on Plum Island in Newbury, Mass. The emergency permit was issued in anticipation […]

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Prepares for Beach Renourishment at Padre Island

    24 January 2011

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, has undertaken a dredging and beach nourishment project that will benefit visitors to… (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, January 24, 2011;

  • DEA Available for Proposed Fire Island Inlet Stabilization Project (USA)

    18 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, announced the availability of the Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) for the Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet Stabilization Project and the opening of the window for the public to submit written comments regarding it. With the passage of the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013, the […]

  • Nags Head Beach Nourishment: Dredger Ellis Island Remains in Norfolk

    29 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Town of Nags Head, North Carolina, has just released the latest update on their coastal construction project, saying that the dredger Liberty Island is beginning beach nourishment work near the Curlew Street public beach access at about Mile Post 11.5. The other Great Lakes Dredge and Dock’s dredger Ellis Island remains in Norfolk due […]