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  • Kuwait: Hyundai and Kharafi to Build $1.1 Billion Port at Boubyan Island

    8 July 2010

    Kuwait signed a $1.1 billion deal with South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co and local firm Kharafi Group to design and … [mappress] Source: business, July 8, 2010;

  • The Bahamas: Government Plans to Build Defence Force Base at Ragged Island

    23 December 2011

    In order to protect the vast fishery resources at the Great Bahama Bank from poachers, National Security Minister Tommy Turnquest said the…   By DENISE MAYCOCK (tribune242) [mappress] Source: tribune242 , December 23, 2011;

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Provides Ernest and Sea Lion Operations Update

    26 August 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, provides an update on operations at its Ernest and Sea Lion locations. The Ernest 26/6-1 exploration well has been safely plugged and abandoned as a dry hole following completion of all logging runs. The Ocean Guardian drilling rig is now preparing to […]

  • Rockhopper Discovers High Quality Reservoir Package Off Falkland Islands

    21 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company,provides the  following update on the 14/10-4 appraisal well. • Significant reservoir package and hydrocarbon column encountered • 33m (108 ft) net pay in good quality reservoir with 20% average porosity • Top reservoir encountered 66m (216ft) downdip from 14/10-2 • Oil Water Contact at […]

  • Basse-Normandie and Channel Islands Sign Marine Renewables Cooperation Agreement

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    On the occasion of Thetis MRE, international convention of Marine Renewable Energy (MRE), held in Cherbourg – France, the representatives of West Normandy Marine Energy (WNME) and the Channel Islands Marine Renewable Energy Group (CIMREG) have signed a Framework of Cooperation on MRE. Basse-Normandie Region and the Manche Department have developed a strong relationship with […]

  • Hilton Head Island’s Harbour Town Dredging Faces Delay (USA)

    10 August 2011

    Threats of a lawsuit could muddy a short-term plan to dredge Hilton Head Island’s Harbour Town Yacht Basin.   (islandpacket) [mappress] Source: islandpacket, August 10, 2011

  • USA: Rhode Island Senate Approves Bonding for Davisville Port Dredging

    30 May 2012

    The Rhode Island Senate passed a resolution approving plans of the RI Economic Development Corporation to issue $7.5 million in bonds for maintenance dredging at the Port of Davisville. Introduced by Sen. William A. Walaska, the resolution officially approves a Kushner Public Corporation Debt Management Act funding request for the bonds. The “Kushner Law” requires […]

  • USA: Corps Seeks Comment on Dredged Material Placement at Essman Island

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, recently completed a draft Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for a project to place dredged material from the Mississippi River 9-foot navigation channel in a previously-used disposal site on Essman Island located near Guttenberg, Iowa. The proposed project is to place material dredged […]

  • USA: Contract Awarded for Jetty Repair at Island Beach State Park

    11 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District has awarded a contract for the repair of the north jetty at Barnegat Inlet, which protects the southern tip of state-owned Island Beach State Park in Ocean County, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Bob Martin announced yesterday. The contract was awarded to Agate Construction Company of […]

  • TE SubCom to Build ICN2 Cable Linking Vanuatu to Solomon Islands

    1 June 2018
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, is set for construction of the ICN2 submarine cable project for Interchange Limited, a Vanuatu-based consortium. The cable will connect Port Vila, Vanuatu and Luganville, Vanuatu to Honiara, Solomon Islands. The 1,632km cable will provide initial 200G high-capacity access to several landing sites utilizing SL14-A1 cables and Ciena Submarine […]

  • USA: Blunt Meets with Rock Island District Army Corps Commander

    19 March 2013

    U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) met last week with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District Commander Colonel Mark Deschenes to discuss Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway management issues, including river navigation and flood control priorities. “The Mississippi River is critical to our region’s identity, culture, and economy,” Blunt said. “Colonel Deschenes and I had […]

  • Army Corps: Wallops Island’s Beach Complete, Infrastructure Protected (USA)

    10 August 2012

    More than 3 million cubic yards of newly deposited sand is protecting the launch pads and critical infrastructure at the Wallops Island NASA flight facility. Three dredges from Great Lakes Dredge and Dock created the buffer between the structures on the island and the Atlantic Ocean. According to Paul Bull, a NASA project manager, the […]

  • Rockhopper Spuds Appraisal Well on PL032 Licence, Offshore Falkland Islands

    21 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Rockhopper Exploration plc, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that the 14/10-4 appraisal well was spudded at 0040hrs GMT on 19 February 2011. 14/10-4 is the first appraisal well to be drilled on the Sea Lion feature situated on Licence PL032, which is 100% owned and operated by Rockhopper. The […]

  • Van Oord Proposes Turkmenistan to Establish an Artificial Island in Caspian Sea

    29 August 2011

    The Dutch Company Van Oord proposed for an artificial island in the Caspian Sea near the Avaz Sea Resort of Turkmenistan, the local media… (trend) [mappress] Source: trend, August 29, 2011;

  • DW: Block Island OWF to Boost Investment in U.S. OW Sector

    25 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    For the US energy industry, 2014 will be remembered as the year when crude oil prices fell below 50$/bbl, resulting in significant realignments in the sector, Douglas-Westwood said. Aside from the oil price collapse and the historic high of domestic natural gas production, several other energy records were set last year. Both solar and wind […]

  • Block Island OWF Transmission Cable Will Not Run through Narragansett, USA

    6 August 2013
    Storage

    Providence-based offshore wind energy developer has withdrawn its application to run a transmission cable through the Town of Narragansett, writes the Providence Journal. Namely, Deepwater Wind planned to place the electric cable from the Block Island wind farm, made of 5 wind turbines, to the Block Island before landing on the mainland at Narragansett Town […]

  • Island of Yell to House First Community-Owned Tidal Power Plant

    25 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Island of Yell, one of the North Isles of Shetland, Scotland could soon house the world’s first community-owned tidal energy generator, as the necessary components have arrived there and are waiting to be assembled. The installation of the 30kW tidal project, developed by the North Yell Development Council, will start within a week, subject […]

  • USA: Rhode Island Senate to Vote on Fall River LNG Project

    4 April 2011

    The Rhode Island Senate will soon weigh in on a proposal to build an offshore natural gas facility in Mount Hope Bay… (washingtonexaminer) [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, April 4, 2011;

  • Trelleborg Wins Contract for Three Curtis Island LNG Projects (Australia)

    24 June 2013
    Project & Tenders

    Trelleborg Marine Systems has been awarded three contracts to supply fender systems to all three liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on Queensland’s Curtis Island, Australia. Having already been awarded the contracts to supply docking and mooring equipment and monitoring software earlier in the year, Trelleborg has now been chosen to supply the Queensland Curtis LNG, […]

  • Singapore: Construction of Container Berth at Jurong Island to Start on July 15th

    9 July 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore informs the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that construction of container berth and stacking yard on West Jurong Channel at  Jurong Island starts next week. Construction works will take place from 15 Jul 2010 to 14 Jan 2011. Works include: Construction of the new […]

  • USA: Marsh Island Dredging Provides Flood Risk Reduction Benefits

    22 June 2012

    As construction workers maneuver bulldozers and spread sand to restore the degrading marsh island, Yellow Bar Hassock in Jamaica Bay, N.Y., their work is being closely observed by an area resident. “For the past few months we’ve seen him on the site. He just keeps doing his thing,” said Melissa Alvarez, a Senior Project Biologist […]

  • Photos of the Year: 2016 in Pictures

    2 January 2017

    Port of Esbjerg Displays Offshore Wind Bounty Denmark’s Port of Esbjerg has shared a photograph showing components for more than 100 offshore wind turbines ready for installation in the North Sea stored in the port area. Wikinger Jackets Enjoying Sunrise at Lindø A photo of Bladt Industries’ Lindø facilities, showing Wikinger jacket foundations. First Burbo […]

  • DFDS Strengthens Ties with Port of Ghent

    30 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipping and logistics company DFDS has signed a strategic partnership with Belgium-based Ghent Port Company as the shipping firm aims to strengthen its position in the port of Ghent. Namely, DFDS has decided to increase the number of ro/ro freight sailings between Ghent and Gothenburg and strengthen its hinterland anchoring by transporting containers in a fixed schedule […]

  • KR: Low-carbon sailing ship ready to serve Marshall Islands

    14 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Low-carbon sailing ship SV Juren Ae, built under KR class at Asia Shipbuilding in South Korea, has been delivered to MISC.

  • Lundin Gets Consent to Use Island Innovator for Drilling on Gohta Field

    8 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Lundin Norway AS has received the consent of the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) to use the Island Innovator mobile drilling facility for drilling and production testing of wildcat well 7120/1-4 S in production licence 492 on the Gohta field. The Gohta field is in the Barents Sea, 35 km north-west of the Snøhvit field. […]