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  • FOGL Begins Diomedia 3D Seismic Survey Off Falkland Islands

    12 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, provides the following update in respect of 3D seismic operations. The PGS M/V Ramform Sterling has commenced a 3D seismic survey over the mid Cretaceous Diomedia fan complex within the southern area licences. […]

  • Update: Australian Ports Weathering Out Cyclone Marcia

    20 February 2015

    Australia’s ports of Gladstone, Bundaberg and Port Alma have been closed since Thursday ahead of the Category 2 Tropical Cyclone Marcia, expected to reach Central Queensland and make landfall as a category five system on Friday, the GAC reports. The ports of Gove and Groote Eylandt have been closed for commercial shipping since February 17. The ports […]

  • Euro Ferry Industry on a 4-Year Hot Streak

    21 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The number of cars carried by ferries increased by 1.7% from 8.6 million in 2015 to nearly 8.8 million in 2016, marking the fourth successive year of growth, according to Discover Ferries, the industry body for ferry operators. Representing 11 ferry operators in the UK and Ireland, Discover Ferries reports that growth for car travel by sea is […]

  • Irish company designs floating solar platform for green hydrogen production

    15 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    SolarMarine Energy, an Irish start-up based in Co Mayo, has designed an innovative floating hybrid renewable energy system which could offer sustainable low carbon solution for Irish coastal communities.

  • 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 […]

  • Boskalis 2018 Results: Relatively Stable Year for Dredging & Inland Infra

    7 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Boskalis has closed 2018 with a lower result, in line with expectations – net operating profit was EUR 83 million (2017: EUR 150 million). Including an almost entirely non-cash extraordinary charge of EUR 519 million there was a net loss of EUR 436 million, said the company. Revenue rose 10% compared to the previous year to EUR 2.57 […]

  • Inland Dredging Wraps Up Work on Ten Memphis District Harbors

    7 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Memphis District has several missions associated with the Mississippi River. One of the most important is to keep the river channel at a depth that allows the river barge industry to dependably transport goods up and down the river. To deliver on this charge, the Memphis District awarded a […]

  • PensionDanmark, PFA and SEAS-NVE ready to finance VindØ energy island

    22 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Vision

    A consortium comprising PensionDanmark, PFA and SEAS-NVE said it was ready to finance the VindØ energy island in the North Sea. The consortium would initially contribute with up to DKK 400 million (EUR 53.6 million) to develop the project. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, an investment company behind several offshore wind projects worldwide, will provide assistance to […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.  […]

  • Norway: Iceman Orders Ice Class AHTS from STX OSV

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    STX OSV Holdings Limited (“STX OSV”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels secured a new contract for the design and construction of one Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel (“AHTS”) for Iceman AS. The vessel is developed and designed by STX OSV. It will be of AH 12 design, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Kawasaki Heavy, Island Offshore cancel well intervention vessel order

    27 December 2017

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has decided to terminate the shipbuilding contract for Island Offshore’s top hole drilling/light well intervention vessel, Island Navigator.

  • Noble Energy delays second well drilling off Falkland Islands

    13 April 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Noble Energy and its joint venture partners, Falkland Oil and Gas Limited (FOGL) and Edison International (Edison), have elected to defer a potential second well in the South and East Falkland basin, offshore the Falkland Islands. According to FOGL, the joint venture partners have concluded; having taken into account a number of factors,  that the optimum […]

  • NNS to Place Island on Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford, USA

    20 January 2013

    Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) will on Saturday, Jan. 26th, lift and place the 555-metric ton island onto the flight deck of Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the first of the next-generation class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. The ship’s sponsor and President and Mrs. Gerald R. Ford’s daughter, Susan Ford Bales, will participate in the event. The Gerald […]

  • US Elba Island LNG export project pushed back again

    18 October 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    US energy company Kinder Morgan said on Wednesday that the start-up of its Elba Island liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project near Savannah, Georgia had been pushed back, again. “Our Elba liquefaction project, we now anticipate that it will be in service in the first quarter of 2019,” Kim Dang, President of Kinder Morgan said during […]

  • German wave power start-up eyes Dutch ABC islands

    21 December 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    SINN Power has presented the potential of its wave energy technology for providing clean and renewable power to three Dutch islands in the Caribbean Sea as part of government-backed energy export initiative.

  • FERC issues favorable EA for Elba Island LNG export project

    8 February 2016

    The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has on Friday released a favorable environmental assessment for Kinder Morgan’s $2.1 billion Elba liquefaction and export project. Kinder Morgan units Elba Liquefaction Company (ELC), Southern LNG Company (SLNG), and Elba Express Company (EEC) are planning to add natural gas liquefaction and exporting capabilities to SLNG’s existing Elba Island LNG terminal and abandon […]

  • 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 […]

  • USA: New Passenger Ferry to Replace M/V Island Romance

    3 August 2012

    U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, recently announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will award $2.4 million in federal funding to the Maine Department of Transportation for ferry service improvements in Maine. The funding, which is being distributed through the DOT’s Ferry Boat Discretionary Program, will be […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]