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  • Providence delays Barryroe survey and drilling following legal challenge

    30 November 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources has decided to postpone its planned well site survey and drilling operations on the Barryroe prospect in the North Celtic Sea.

  • Island Drilling sheds more light on $330 million Equinor contract win

    1 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian offshore rig operator Island Drilling has expounded on the permanent plug and abandonment (PP&A) assignment on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) it recently won with compatriot state-owned giant Equinor.

  • Caribbean island starts offshore surveys with plan for floating wind-to-hydrogen production

    17 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Transition

    Fugro’s survey vessel Fugro Brasilis has arrived at the Port of Willemstad in Curaçao ahead of offshore surveys the company will perform as the Curaçao government is working on identifying areas for floating wind development. The work, scheduled to start today (17 July) and take place until 29 July, follows a memorandum of understanding (MOU) […]

  • China: CIC Lixin Shipyard Completes Repair Works of MV Castle Island

    25 June 2012

      In early June, 2012, CIC Lixin Shipyard has successfully accomplished the repair work of M.V. “Castle Island” on schedule. The vessel is owned by a Hong Kong shipping company and is a 29,000 DWT ocean-going bulk carrier. Her initial main work scope was the treatment of hull & cargo holds treatment and the boiler […]

  • Faroe Petroleum Spuds Anne Marie Exploration Well Offshore Faroe Islands

    26 July 2010

    Faroe Petroleum plc, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and undeveloped field opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces that drilling operations have commenced on the Anne Marie prospect (Faroe Petroleum 12.5%), located offshore, the Faroe Islands. The commitment well (6004/8a‐1) is located in 1,106m of […]

  • UK: Orkney Islands Council Urges Talks About Cable Upgrade Delay

    26 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Orkney Islands Council is calling for urgent talks with ministers after the announcement about the delay of cable upgrade from Orkney to Caithness until 2018, Herald Scotland reports. According to SSE, the cable linking wave, wind and tidal developments to the mainland will be completed in 2018 at the earliest. Regarding this issue, Councillor Steven […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Secures Additional Well Slot on Ocean Guardian Rig

    26 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that it has entered into a further assignment agreement to secure an additional well slot on the Ocean Guardian drilling rig(photo). Rockhopper now intends to utilise four well slots in succession. Rockhopper was established in February 2004 with a strategy to invest […]

  • Falkland Islands: FOGL to Use Leiv Eiriksson Rig for its Drilling Programme

    6 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      FOGL notes the announcement today by Borders & Southern Petroleum plc (“Borders & Southern”) that it has signed a substitution agreement with Ocean Rig under which the Eirik Raude, the rig specified in the original agreement, has been replaced with the Leiv Eiriksson. The heads of agreement between FOGL and Borders & Southern which […]

  • Island Performer Kicks Off Revolutionary Coiled Tubing Drilling Off Norway

    15 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    At the beginning of the year Island Offshore with their partner Baker Hughes entered a back-to-back agreement with VTT Maritime who had been awarded a contract for ground core sampling above, in what is to be, the world’s longest (25,5 km) and deepest (385m) subsea road tunnel, named Rogfast. Together with the end client Statens […]

  • Hawaii Lawmakers Plan to Link Lanai Island with Honolulu Using Subsea Cables

    23 March 2011
    Research & Development

    A panel Hawaii lawmakers is advancing legislation that would make Oahu electricity customers pay the unknown cost of an expensive undersea… (oregonlive) [mappress] Source:oregonlive , March 23, 2011;

  • Uncertainty to Harm Scottish Offshore Wind & Island Renewables Projects, Ewing Says

    22 July 2015

    A further delay in providing much-needed clarity on support for renewables could “cause damage to Scotland’s offshore wind and islands renewable energy projects” according to Scotland’s Energy Minister Fergus Ewing. The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has postponed announcements on Contracts for Difference until at least the autumn. DECC had previously committed to […]

  • Talisman Gets Consent to Use Island Constructor for Plugging Wells on Gyda Field

    7 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The PSA has given Talisman Energy Norge AS consent to use Island Constructor on the Gyda field for plugging wells 2/1-9 A and 2/1-11. The operation is planned to start in February 2014 with a duration of 15 days. Island Constructor is a facility designed for well intervention which is operated by Island Offshore Management […]

  • HMAS Yarra Divers Recover HMAS Bundaberg’s Anchor near Ashmore Island

    24 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Personnel in the coastal mine hunter HMAS Yarra have used their diving expertise to recover an anchor and shackles weighing one tonne from the seabed near Ashmore Island. The anchor, belonging to Armidale class patrol boat HMAS Bundaberg, was cut lose when it firmly wedged beneath a large boulder and the sea floor during a […]

  • Island Drilling rig begins multi-well plug and abandonment work in Africa

    5 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Island Drilling Company has made a start on its plug and abandonment (P&A) campaign off the coast of Mauritania, Africa, which is being carried out with its 2012-built semi-submersible rig.

  • Australian wave energy company starts exporting clean power to island grid

    20 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Australian company Wave Swell Energy has started exporting clean power from its UniWave200 wave energy device to electrical grid on King Island, offshore Tasmania.

  • Elba Island LNG gets Train 9 feed gas introduction permit

    15 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    Kinder Morgan-led Elba Island liquefaction project near Savannah, Georgia, has been granted a permit to introduce feed gas to the ninth production unit.

  • South Africa: Construction on Johannesburg Multimodal Inland Port To Begin Next Year

    28 May 2010

    Anew multimodal inland port and logis- tics gateway, aimed at servicing Gauteng and the rest of Southern Africa, is to be developed near … [mappress] Source: engineeringnews, May 28, 2010;

  • USA: Leni Gas & Oil Provides Update on Eugene Island Field Project

    7 February 2012

    Leni Gas & Oil plc today announces a short delay to the start of drilling operations at the Eugene Island Field in the US Gulf of Mexico. The current operator of the Ocean Columbia jack-up rig at Eugene Island-51 has had difficulty in withdrawing the legs from the seafloor. Silt jetting and dredging operations are […]

  • USA: GLDD Bags USD 45 Million Scofield Island Reclamation Project

    27 March 2012

      Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, announced the award of a $46.5 million contract to restore and reinforce the existing shoreline of Scofield Island, located along the barrier shoreline in Plaquemines Parish, […]

  • USA: Gulf Island Fabrication CEO Supports Houma Navigation Canal Dredging

    21 July 2011

    Business is booming, but without a clearer path for post-oil-spill drilling and deeper dredging in the Houma Navigation Canal, future growth… More info: dailycomet By Nikki Buskey [mappress] Source: dailycomet, July 21, 2011;

  • Bahrain: IDC Invites Bids for Dilmunia Health Island’s First Infrastructure Phase

    15 February 2012

    Bahrain’s pioneering $1.6bn Dilmunia Health Island took a step closer to becoming a reality today, with a call for tenders for the project’s initial infrastructure phase. The first of four infrastructure development phases, the tender encompasses work relating to the ambitious 125 hectare island’s highways, bridges, landscaping and its power, portable water, sewerage and drainage, […]

  • EPA: Meeting on Eastern Long Island Sound Dredged Material Sites (USA)

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    EPA has released a Notice of Intent to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to evaluate the potential designation of one or more dredged material disposal sites in Eastern Long Island Sound, and will host a public meeting in Groton, Conn. on Wednesday, Nov. 14. The Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) is being developed with […]

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

    14 February 2011

    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 […]

  • Statoil, ExxonMobil Team Up to Explore 3 Licences Offshore Faroe Islands

    1 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      Statoil and ExxonMobil have agreed to explore three Faroese offshore licenses jointly. ExxonMobil Exploration & Production Faroe Islands Limited will acquire 50% interest in Licenses 009 and 011 and 49% interest in License 006, where Atlantic Petroleum is a minority owner with 1% interest. Statoil Faroes AS will retain 50% interest and operatorship in […]

  • Danes to start offshore wind site surveys for Baltic Sea energy island

    30 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has given the green light to Energinet to start preliminary offshore investigations at the areas in the Baltic Sea where the country could build two offshore wind farms that would be connected to the planned energy island on Bornholm. Based on the permit from the DEA, Energinet will deploy survey […]