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  • First Two Portside Sponsons Installed on Costa Concordia Offshore Giglio Island

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    On April 17th, the positioning of the first portside sponson (p10) has been succesfully completed at the site of Costa Concordia wreck. Operations have continued yesterday with installation of the second sponson (p11) offshore Giglio Island. Eventually, the sponsons will be welded on the hull of the wreck . At the same time, drillings for […]

  • Pacific Islands May Become Refuge for Corals in Warming Climate, Study Shows

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Scientists have predicted that ocean temperatures will rise in the equatorial Pacific by the end of the century, wreaking havoc on coral reef ecosystems. But a new study shows that climate change could cause ocean currents to operate in a surprising way and mitigate the warming near a handful of islands right on the equator. […]

  • Australia: Rotork Valve Actuation Selected for Three Curtis Island LNG Projects

    24 September 2013
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Rotork flow control products have been selected for applications throughout the giant Queensland CSG-to-LNG  projects in Australia. To date, Rotork’s international sales network has received orders for more than 5000 valve actuators, embracing electric, electro-hydraulic, pneumatic and gas-over-oil technologies. The three projects – Queensland Curtis LNG, Santos GLNG and Australia Pacific LNG – are developing […]

  • Argyll and the Islands’ Renewable Energy Resources Recognised at All-Energy Conference (UK)

    25 May 2011

      Argyll and Bute Council and HIE were amongst the 570 exhibitors from 20 countries packing the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre for…   (hie) [mappress] Source: hie, May 25, 2011

  • Australia: Scientists Discover Two Sunken Islands, Part of Former Supercontinent Gondwana

    6 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    As a developer of systems that allow us to look into the hidden secrets of the oceans, Kongsberg Maritime has played its part in many amazing discoveries over the years. Scientists all over the world use our hydroacoustic technology to get a clear view on what is happening below the waves. Some projects support industry […]

  • UK: Shetland Islands Council Invites Tenders for Underwater Cable Laying Works

    13 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Shetland Islands Council has announced a tender procedure for underwater cable laying works. The Council intends to place an underwater fiber optic telecommunications cable in Clift Sound from the Trondra Bridge to Maywick. The works consist of laying a cable from an existing manhole adjacent to the Trondra Bridge to Faroese Telecom’s building at Maywick. […]

  • New Zealand: Belgium Ambassador Supports Deep Sea Mining in Cook Islands

    24 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Belgium’s ambassador to the Cook Islands has concluded a ten-day visit offering support in the islands’ possible quest to explore deep…   (rnzi) [mappress] Source: rnzi, October 24 , 2011

  • Courtney, Reed Back Up Eastern Long Island Sound Dredging Site

    30 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Joe Courtney and Senator Jack Reed yesterday sent a letter signed by the entire Congressional delegations from Connecticut and Rhode Island to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to express their continued support for the Eastern Long Island Sound Dredged Material Disposal Site (ELDS). While the ELDS is already open since the final designation for the […]

  • USA: Narragansett and Deepwater Wind Discuss Block Island OWF Transmission Route

    4 July 2013
    Storage

    A meeting between the Narragansett Town Council and the CEO of Deepwater Wind, Jeff Grybowski, was held on June 26 in the Town Hall, where they discussed a transmission route for the proposed Block Island offshore wind farm, The Block Island Times writes. The transmission line comprises a subsea cable from the offshore wind farm, […]

  • Block Island Wind Farm Cable to Make Landfall in Narragansett Pier (USA)

    9 December 2011
    Storage

    The company developing the Block Island Wind Farm is Planning a 15-mile underground transmission line that would provide the first… By Iain Wilson (scindependent) [mappress] Source: scindependent, December 09, 2011;

  • Deepwater Wind Extends Team for Block Island Wind Farm Project (USA)

    23 September 2011

      Deepwater Wind announced that it has named Robert Billington as Construction Project Director for the Block Island Wind Farm project, and named Bryan Wilson as Manager of the project. Billington, a civil engineer, has more than three decades of experience in the oil and gas industries in the United States, Asia, Africa and the […]

  • Government proposes installation of marine piles off Lamma Island coast (China)

    17 September 2010
    Research & Development

    The Government has proposed allowing Hongkong Electric to undertake site investigation and install eight marine piles within 2,030 square…     (news) [mappress] Source: news, September 17, 2010;

  • Atlantic Sea Island Group Withdraws Proposal for LNG Facility Construction (USA)

    4 August 2010

    Ocean advocates are welcoming a decision by Atlantic Sea Island Group to withdraw its proposal to construct Safe Harbor Energy, a 116-acre… BY ANDREW DAVISON    atlanticville [mappress] Source: atlanticville, August 4, 2010 ;

  • VIDEO: Galway Bay cable laying featuring expert comments

    10 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Operations & Maintenance

    SmartBay Ireland has released a video of the subsea power and data cable installation at the Galway Bay Ocean Energy Test Site, featuring comments from the representatives of marine science organisations in Ireland. The 4 km cable was laid at Galway Bay on April 10, 2015. It will supply power to the site and allow […]

  • ESB launches qualification system for geophysical surveys

    21 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Ireland’s Electricity Supply Board (ESB) has launched its qualification system for offshore geotechnical surveys and is now inviting applications. With this procedure, ESB intends to establish a qualification system to procure the scope of services pertaining to offshore geotechnical surveys for the development of its offshore wind project(s) in Ireland and the UK. The scope […]

  • UK: SSE’s Commissioned Offshore Wind Farm Capacity Increases to 256MW

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    SSE is hosting an event for analysts and investors today (Wednesday 27 June) and tomorrow in Glasgow and at Clyde wind farm to present its approach to managing its large capital projects.  SSE will set out the way it works to ensure that such projects are governed, developed, approved and executed in an effective manner.  SSE […]

  • Cranberry Bend Scheme Makes Progress

    25 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Missouri River Recovery Program’s Cranberry Bend Project, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is progressing very well. Construction of this side-channel chute, and moving an existing levee further inland, will create 41 acres of aquatic habitat with the intent to benefit the endangered pallid sturgeon and other native fish and wildlife along […]

  • GLDD to Dredge Upper Chesapeake Bay

    17 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District announced yesterday its plans to dredge a section of the Upper Chesapeake Bay in late February of 2017. According to USACE, this maintenance dredging project will be completed by the end of March 2017. The project area extends from the Sassafras River to Fairlee Creek. Dredged material […]

  • South Hook, Dragon terminals expecting three LNG cargoes

    27 November 2019
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The UK’s Port of Milford Haven, home of the South Hook and the Dragon LNG terminal, is expecting three LNG cargo deliveries in the next few days.

  • Interest of European Developers Confirms Certainty of U.S. Offshore Wind

    7 December 2012

    Several European developers, including Iberdrola (Spain), Electricite de France and Mainstream Renewable Power (Ireland), have officially filed “indications of interest” for the first competitive lease auction to develop offshore wind projects in two wind energy areas in the U.S. waters. After a decade of the U.S. struggle for energy produced by offshore wind, this is […]

  • The Netherlands: Investing in Infrastructure – Investing in Economic Growth

    24 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Europe needs to invest in improvements in European infrastructure to ensure economic growth. This is the opinion of a number of CEOs from European companies, including Hans Smits, Port of Rotterdam Authority. To this end, today, 24 October, they are signing a manifesto with the European Commissioner for Transport, Siim Kallas, calling on European government […]

  • Wagenborg invests in the future with a multi-million euro deal for eco-friendly high-speed ferry

    13 February 2025
    Vessels

    Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten, a subsidiary of Dutch shipowner and operator Royal Wagenborg, has signed a multi-million euro contract with compatriot Next Generation Shipyards to build a new eco-friendly high-speed ferry that would serve the route between Ameland and Holwert. The newbuilding, which will accommodate 75 passengers, was reportedly designed to address the growing demand and accessibility […]

  • SSE Seeks Arklow Bank O&M Spot

    25 March 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    SSE has begun assessing the Wicklow Port and Arklow Harbour as possible locations for a future onshore service base for the proposed Arklow Bank Wind Park project in Ireland. Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) are assessing the suitability of Wicklow Port and Arklow Harbour for an O&M base, with the study set to be completed in the […]

  • Irish Gov’t Aims to Maximise Level of Exploration Activity

    12 November 2013

    Irish Minister for Natural Resources, Fergus O’Dowd, yesterday announced the timing and outline of the next Atlantic Margin Oil and Gas Exploration Licensing Round. The full detail of the Round will be announced after a review of oil and gas fiscal terms is complete in early 2014. The Round is scheduled to open in April […]

  • 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.