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  • UK: Three Organisations Secure Rights to Develop Tidal Energy Projects

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Crown Estate has today confirmed that three organisations have secured rights to progress with the development of tidal energy projects at sites around the UK. The announcement of these three projects signals the continued growth in both interest in the development of marine renewables across the whole of the UK and in the variety […]

  • UK: Crown Estate Officially Confirms Further Tidal Project Sites

    14 November 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The Crown Estate has today confirmed that three organisations have secured rights to progress with the development of tidal energy projects at sites around the UK. The announcement of these three projects signals the continued growth in both interest in the development of marine renewables across the whole of the UK and in the variety […]

  • SSE Restarts Arklow Bank Geotechnical Survey Tender

    16 November 2018
    Project & Tenders

    SSE has re-issued a contract notice for offshore and nearshore geotechnical survey works at the Arklow Bank offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea.

  • Orkney Islands step closer to mainland connection as substation works start

    12 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    SSEN Transmission has broken ground on a new electricity substation that is part of the subsea link that will connect the Orkney Islands to the UK mainland for the first time. The start of work at the Finstown Substation is said to mark a major step forward for the Orkney-Caithness 220 kV Subsea Link as […]

  • Germanischer Lloyd and Bureau Veritas Develop New Rules for Inland Vessels

    22 August 2006

    New rules for inland vessels have been developed jointly by Germanischer Lloyd and Bureau Veritas. They have entered into force with effect from August 1, 2006, for all inland vessels with the French and German classification societies and contracted for construction on or after that date. In addition, the rules will apply to existing vessels […]

  • Staten Island Ferry Converts Austen Class Ferries to LNG (USA)

    24 December 2012
    Vessels

    The Staten Island Ferry said it has selected the Passenger Vessel Association’s (PVA) Green WATERS Program as its environmental stewardship program.   The program is designed specifically for passenger vessel operators to promote and enhance environmentally responsible practices, Staten Island Ferry said in a statement. “The Staten Island Ferry is the nation’s largest passenger-only ferry system today […]

  • Ramboll to map out Bornholm Energy Island export cable routes

    13 April 2021
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Danish transmission system operator Energinet has hired Ramboll to map and recommend possible submerged cable routes and landing locations for the export of power from the future energy island in the Baltic Sea to Denmark and an adjacent country. Denmark has recently approved the construction of two energy islands, in the Baltic and North Seas […]

  • Ramform Challenger Completes 3D Seismic Programme Offshore Falkland Islands

    9 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Borders & Southern, the London based independent oil and gas exploration company, announces that the PGS vessel Ramform Challenger has completed the Company’s 3D seismic programme in the South Falkland Basin offshore the Falkland Islands. It acquired 1,025 square kilometres of full fold seismic data. The data will now be processed by PGS and a […]

  • Langlee and Repnaval Shipyard to Develop Wave Power in Canary Islands, Spain

    24 October 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Last week, during the EEA grant conference arranged by Innovation Norway and CDTI in Bergen, the Norwegian company Langlee Wave Power and Repnaval Shipyard (Zamakona Yards) signed an agreement for the development of wave power in the Canary islands. The two companies will file a common application to the EEA grants for development of renewable […]

  • Ocean Rig’s Cayman Islands bankruptcy granted recognition by U.S. court

    28 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has granted recognition of Cayman proceedings as foreign main proceedings to the indebted offshore dilling company, Ocean Rig.  According to the driller’s statement from Friday, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court has issued a memorandum opinion and an order granting recognition of the provisional liquidation and scheme of arrangement proceedings of the company […]

  • Big Max Starts Laying Block Island Subsea Export Cable

    16 May 2016
    Storage

    The CLB Big Max has started laying the subsea cable which will export power generated by the first US offshore wind farm, the 30MW Block Island developed by Deepwater Wind, to Block Island. The Big Max started laying the eight-mile-long cable from Town Beach on Block Island to the wind farm last week, and the work will take about ten days. […]

  • Block Island Project Secures Financing, Steel in Water Planned for Summer

    3 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Deepwater Wind, the US wind energy developer, has fully financed its Block Island project, reaching financial close on more than $290 million in project financing. Mandated Lead Arrangers Societe Generale and KeyBank National Association provided the funding for the wind farm. With these major agreements, Deepwater Wind has now secured all debt and equity funding needed […]

  • Falkland Islands: Desire Petroleum Announces Rachel Well Drilling Update

    28 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Desire Petroleum plc, the oil and gas company wholly focused on the North Falkland Basin, provides  further update on the drilling progress to date on the Rachel 14/15-1Z sidetrack well. The well reached its measured total depth of 3,418 metres on 27 October and the process of pulling out of the drill hole is underway.  […]

  • Gulf Island Fabrication bags construction job from Arena Offshore

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. has received an award letter from Arena Offshore, LP for the fabrication of two Jacket/Piles and Topsides for Arena’s projects located in the Gulf of Mexico. Delivery for these units is set for late second quarter 2015. Revenue backlog and man-hours associated with this project will be reported in connection with […]

  • China: Officials Invest Big into Inland River Rebuiling and Preserving Projects

    24 November 2011

    The Housing and Construction Office of Fuzhou reported that the rebuilding and preserving program for Fuzhou’s inland rivers cost over 1 billion yuan. Inland river regulation of Fuzhou has finalized investment of 1.25 billion yuan ever since it started this year. The extensive development of Baima river was increased to 73% of the total investment. […]

  • India to set up storage facilities to support inland LNG shipping

    13 September 2016

    Haldia Dock Complex under India’s Kolkata Port Trust has recently earmarked about 10 acres of land for a period of 30 years for setting up of LNG storage facilities set to support the use of LNG as fuel for barges.

  • Natural Power to Map Shetland Islands Marine Renewable Resources (UK)

    21 February 2011
    Research & Development

    Natural Power’s marine renewables team have been working with Shetland Islands Council over the past 12 months to map their marine renewable resources as a follow on to the Council’s successful Marine Spatial Planning exercise and are looking forward to publishing the results in the spring of 2011. Building on their successful resource modelling work […]

  • Future Proof Shipping’s inland containership kick-starts its conversion

    18 August 2022
    Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    FPS Maas, an inland containership owned by Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping, arrived at the Holland Shipyards Group yard in Werkendam on Monday for its conversion. Namely, over the coming months, the vessel’s diesel combustion engine will be removed, and a hydrogen and fuel cell propulsion system will be installed. The hydrogen and fuel cell […]

  • Floating LNG power barges to provide greener energy to Greek islands

    17 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    London-based design and engineering consultancy Houlder has teamed up with Athens-based integrated energy solutions provider Blue Sea Power on gas-to-power projects. Specifically, the companies are collaborating to develop three innovative floating LNG-to-power barges (FSRPs). The FSRP barges, which are set to be operational by 2025, are expected to provide greener, lower emission baseload and peak […]

  • Minesto’s 1.2MW tidal energy device on its way to Faroe Islands

    9 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Swedish company Minesto has completed the onshore testing on its tidal energy kite system Dragon 12, which is now being shipped for installation and commissioning in Faroe Islands.

  • Future Proof Shipping launches 1st hydrogen-powered inland containership

    25 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has launched the first hydrogen-powered zero-emissions inland container ship, H2 Barge 1, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The official launch of H2 Barge 1 took place in Rotterdam on 25 May. Future Proof Shipping’s zero-emissions 110m x 11.45m inland containership, H2 Barge 1 is chartered by BCTN on behalf […]

  • USA: Plan for Leland Township Harbor Improvement Project Moves Forward

    18 October 2011

    Bids for the second phase of the $3.2 million Leland Township Harbor improvement project should be back and ready for consideration by the b… By Chris Olson (leelanaunews) [mappress] Source: leelanaunews, October 18, 2011;

  • India: KoPT Kicks Off Sagar Island Land Reclamation Project

    23 June 2011

    Work on reclaiming 2,000 acres from sea for the deep-draughted port on Sagar Island has started. According to Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT)… By Jayanta Gupta (timesofindia) [mappress] Source: timesofindia, June 23, 2011

  • USA: Congressman Announces Restoration Grant for Calcasieu Parish’s Rabbit Island

    8 September 2011

    U.S. Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD (R-South Louisiana) has announced a $401,851 Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP) grant awarded by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) to Calcasieu Parish. This grant will fund the start of a marsh and pelican nesting habitat restoration project on Rabbit Island in Calcasieu Lake. […]

  • Energy island could power all ships and aircraft in Denmark – study

    1 December 2020
    Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    Denmark’s fully-developed energy island in the North Sea could provide enough green fuel to supply all ships and aircraft refueling in Denmark, a study by the country’s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Public Utilities shows. As reported earlier, Denmark plans to develop two energy islands, one in the Baltic Sea and one in the North […]