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  • 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 […]

  • Kongsberg Maritime to convert Island Offshore PSV trio to hybrid power

    18 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Norwegian offshore shipping company Island Offshore has awarded a contract to Kongsberg Maritime to supply turnkey hybrid battery solutions for three of its platform supply vessels.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • USACE, Port of Kennewick Ink Clover Island Cost Share Agreement

    13 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Kennewick and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District have signed a cost share agreement to create a living shoreline, provide benefits for endangered and threatened species and enhance recreational access to the Columbia River.   This partnership is an ecosystem restoration effort to develop aquatic and riparian habitat along the […]

  • 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 […]

  • Australia: Two Incat Catamarans for Curtis Island QCLNG Project Delivered

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Riverside Marine and Incat Crowther announced, Dec. 21 st, deployment of two new 32m catamarans Riverside Catalina and Riverside Mandalay, supporting the construction and operation of the Curtis Island QCLNG plant in Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. These vessels offer reduced fuel burn, and lower cost of operation when compared with vessels of similar type.  Leveraging from […]

  • Pacific and Caribbean Island States Urge Action Against Rising Seas

    2 October 2015

    Islands States from the Pacific and Caribbean took to the podium of the United Nations General Assembly on October 1 to call for urgent action on climate change, with President Peter Christian of Micronesia warning that their people and culture face “potential genocide” from rising seas. President Christian voiced hope that the international climate change conference in […]

  • 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 […]

  • EGS Conducts Cable Route Survey between Orkney Islands and Caithness

    23 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    During April 2012 EGS (International) Ltd were contracted to carry out a pre-installation cable route survey between the Orkney Islands and the Scottish north coast at Caithness. The scope of work involved a geophysical survey of a 70km long 560m wide cable route corridor, a geotechnical survey along the route comprising cone penetration tests (CPTs), […]

  • 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 […]

  • Deepwater Wind Modifies Proposal for Block Island Offshore Wind Farm

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC and Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System, LLC are modifying their proposal in seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to construct five wind turbine generators and do other work off the southeast coast of Block Island, Rhode Island. The Corps issued a public […]

  • CETO 4 Unit Awaits Deployment on Reunion Island in Indian Ocean

    4 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Wave energy developer, Carnegie Wave Energy Limited, advises that the CETO 4 unit is awaiting deployment on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean. The deployment has been delayed and is now awaiting the necessary weather window to ensure a safe installation. Carnegie will provide a further update after installation has occurred. The CETO 4 unit […]

  • Indonesia: Students Innovate to Save Coral Reefs around Bungkutoko Island

    28 November 2011
    Research & Development

      High school students from Kendari in Southeast Sulawesi and Jakarta have been recognized for their innovative efforts to promote the importance of conserving coral reefs. Niar, a student at State Senior High School No. 1 in Kendari, the provincial capital, won the sixth annual Young Innovators Contest (KIM), organized by the Indonesian Institute for […]

  • Subsea Masters Sets Up Maintenance & Repair Base in Canary Islands

    2 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea Masters, a subsidiary of UK-based GEV Group, has agreed a joint venture with a Las Palmas shipyard in the Canary Islands to provide rig maintenance and repair for the West African offshore drilling market. The agreement, signed with Zamakona Shipyard, is set to give the UK group a base from which to work on […]

  • 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 […]

  • USA: Leni Gas & Oil Reports Small Discovery at Eugene Island

    26 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Leni Gas & Oil plc today announces that the A2ST01 sidetrack at the Eugene Island Field in the US Gulf of Mexico has reached a total depth of 13,496 feet. The A2ST01 sidetrack was designed to test the Cranberry Creek prospect at the Tex-X2 reservoir level at a depth of approximately 13,000 feet subsea. The […]

  • 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, […]

  • BP to Use Island Constructor for Skarv Field Well Intervention, Norway

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    BP Norge AS (BP) has received consent to use Island Constructor for well intervention on the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea. The consent covers work on well 6507/3-D-2H at Skarv field. The operation has an estimated duration of one month. The Island Constructor is operated by Island Offshore Management AS. It received the PSA’s […]

  • 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.  […]

  • Falkland Islands: Desire Petroleum Announces Details of Annual General Meeting

    8 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Desire Petroleum plc  the exploration company focusing on the North Falkland Basin  announced that, at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held today, all resolutions were passed. Desire is very encouraged by the two wells of the current North Falkland Basin campaign drilled to date, with Liz (Desire operated) resulting in the discovery of […]