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  • Senator Hyde-Smith: $56.6 Million Boost for Ship Island Restoration

    25 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Mississippi  Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has announced the award of a $56.6 million contract to carry out Phases 3 and 4 of a barrier island restoration project on Ship Island. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers fixed-price contract is part of the Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program, a comprehensive initiative authorized and funded by Congress to aid […]

  • Green light for OMV to use Island Innovator rig in Norwegian Sea

    11 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Austrian oil and gas company OMV has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea using the Island Innovator drilling rig.

  • Fugro to Set Up New Power Cable Link for Kangaroo Island

    18 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Fugro has been awarded a contract to install a subsea power cable for South Australia’s distribution network management company, SA Power Networks. The new 20,000 kVA/33,000 Volt cable will replace the existing 10,000 kVA/33,000 Volt undersea cable, which is reaching the end of its life. The subsea asset is a continuous 15-kilometre-long cable, weighing 600 […]

  • EPA Establishes Eastern Long Island Sound Dredge Disposal Site

    8 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. EPA has issued a final rule to designate the Eastern Long Island Sound Dredged Material Disposal Site to receive dredged sediment from ports and harbors in Connecticut and New York that has passed stringent testing requirements and for which practicable alternatives are not available. The Eastern Long Island Sound Disposal Site (ELDS) is […]

  • Drilling Concluded at Brugdan II Re-Entry Off Faroe Islands

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Drilling of the Brugdan II Re-Entry well in licence 006 offshore the Faroe Islands has concluded. The well will now be plugged and abandoned. It was drilled to 4542 meters and resulted in a dry well. The well is located 130 km offshore the Faroe Islands and was respudded in May 2014. It was drilled […]

  • Asso.subsea connects Greek island-based wind farm to mainland (Gallery)

    16 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Asso.subsea has completed the installation of the 150 kV submarine cable system which will connect a 330 MW onshore wind farm on the Greek island Evia to the country’s mainland grid. The company announced on 16 February the completion of the submarine export cable installation and protection for the Kafireas II wind farm located at […]

  • LNG Shipping launches inland LNG bunker barge chartered by Shell

    12 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    LNG Shipping, a joint venture between Victrol and Sogestran, has launched Energy Stockholm, a liquified natural gas (LNG) bunker barge which will be chartered to Shell LNG B.V(Shell).

  • First electricity produced from Minesto’s second foundation in Faroe Islands

    15 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Swedish ocean energy developer Minesto has installed the tidal power plant Dragon 4 and generated the first electricity at the newly added second foundation in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands. The production of the first electricity was revealed in Minesto’s update on the Vestmanna project on 14 March. Offshore infrastructure works to double the capacity at the […]

  • Geological models sought for Danish Energy Island offshore wind farms

    5 April 2022
    Project & Tenders

    Danish transmission system operator Energinet has issued a contract notice for the provision of integrated geological models for offshore wind farms related to the Energy Island projects. Denmark plans to build an artifical Energy Island in the North Sea and another Energy Island on the existing Bornholm Island in the Baltic Sea. The North Sea […]

  • European TSO seeks EPCI contractor to build artificial energy island

    21 January 2022
    Project & Tenders

    A European transmission system operator (TSO) is on the market for engineering, procurement, construction & installation (EPCI) services for an artificial energy island to be completed by August 2026.

  • Two new jobs to keep Island Drilling busy in UK and Mauritania

    22 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Island Drilling has secured two new contracts, one with Petrofac in the UK North Sea and another with Maersk Decom for work in Mauritania.

  • Underwater Volcanic Eruption Could Create New Canary Island (Spain)

    11 November 2011
    Research & Development

      It may be just a matter of time before a new Canary Island emerges from the sea off the coast of El Hierro.   By Mark Johanson (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: Ibtimes, November 11, 2011;  Image: Earth-Issues

  • UK: Halliburton Charters Island Captain for Operations on Clipper South Field

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Island Offshore announces that the Island Captain has 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 […]

  • Crown Estate, University of Highlands and Islands Enter Partnership Agreement (UK)

    30 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Crown Estate and the University of Highlands and Islands have signed a ‘partnership agreement’ to work together to maximise the benefits to the people of the Highlands and Islands from the low carbon energy revolution in the area. The agreement reinforces initiatives already underway between the university and The Crown Estate, which manages a […]

  • Australian Clearance Divers Clean Up Unexploded Ordinance in Solomon Islands

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Solomon Islands saw some of the fiercest fighting of World War II, so it is hardly surprising that a great deal of unexploded ordnance still litters many of the islands to this day. Between 19 June and 5 July 2013, Australian Clearance Divers from the MCD Group, a part of an International Joint task […]

  • Norway: VARD to Build Advanced Offshore Support Vessel for Island Offshore

    3 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Vard Holdings Limited (“VARD”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announces that it has entered into a new contract with Island Offshore for the construction of one advanced offshore support vessel of Rolls-Royce design. The value of the contract amounts to approximately NOK 400 million. Delivery is scheduled […]

  • Norway: Statoil to Use Island Constructor for North Sea Well Intervention

    21 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to use Island Constructor for light well intervention activities on Tordis and Vigdis. Light well intervention is cable-based well maintenance where a cable is run directly through sea and down in the well without using a riser, as opposed to when such work is carried out from a […]

  • Fairmount Delivers Ocean Valiant Rig from Cameroon to Canary Islands

    23 October 2013

    Fairmount Marine’s tug Fairmount Summit has delivered rig Ocean Valiant safely in the port of Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Fairmount Summit has towed the rig from offshore Cameroon over a distance of almost 3,000 miles. The Ocean Valiant is a semi-submersible drilling rig owned by Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc., headquartered in Houston, USA.  The rig, built in 198, is […]

  • Gallery: Vard Brevik Hands Over New PSV to Island Offshore

    11 July 2013

    At 13.30 hrs today Island Offshore took delivery of the M/V Island Duke from Vard Brevik. This vessel is the first in a series of four PSV vessels with UT717 CD design to be delivered from Vard Brevik in 2013 and 2014. The vessels’ DW is 3,800 tons and a with an 800 m2 cargo […]

  • FOGL Close to Securing Rig for Deepwater Exploration Offshore Falkand Islands

    31 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands announces further progress on its rig contract negotiations and certain changes to its licence arrangements. Rig contract close to finalisation Further to our announcement on 15 March, the company is close to […]

  • Five Crew Killed in Cruise Ship Emergency Drill on Canary Islands

    11 February 2013

    An emergency drill on the cruise ship Thomson Majesty became fatal for five crew members, who lost their lives on Sunday after a lifeboat fell into the sea from the ship, tied up at the port of Santa Cruz in the Canary Islands, Reuters reports. The lifeboat fell from the height of 20 metres into […]

  • BAE Systems: HMS Queen Elizabeth Forward Island Ready for Delivery

    4 February 2013

    The BAE Systems built Forward Island from which HMS Queen Elizabeth will be commanded has been declared ready for her first sea voyage. The iconic Forward Island, known as Upper Block 07, is the hub of the ship as it contains the main bridge and approximately 100 vital mission systems compartments. Paul Bowsher, QE Class […]

  • Kuwait Continues Construction of Mubarak al-Kabir Port on Boubyan Island

    28 July 2011

    Kuwait on Wednesday rejected an Iraqi government request to stop construction of a port on the Gulf until Iraq receives guarantees that… (iraqdirectory) [mappress] Source: iraqdirectory, July 28, 2011;

  • La Amada: Heaven On Earth… Luxurious Island Living in a Convenient Destination

    7 June 2007

    Vistas International Mexico introduces La Amada, a luxury residential development with a marina, golf course, private beach, hotel and spa in Playa Mujeres on the Mexican Caribbean. Miami, FL (PRWEB) June 8, 2007 — Imagine more than two miles of white sand and crystal blue water beaches, a sea of colorful coral reefs, and acres […]

  • USA: Hilo Harbor to Get Inter-Island Cargo Terminal Facility

    16 August 2011

    A groundbreaking ceremony was held yesterday by the state Department for Transportation (DOT) for a $55 million Inter-Island Cargo Terminal Facility at Hilo Harbor. The new facility will increase the total amount of harbor space and improve operational safety and efficiency for users. “Harbors are a vital link to our state,” said Randy Grune, the […]