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  • New E&P player gains nod to drill with Island Drilling rig

    12 January 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Spirit Energy has received consent from the PSA for drilling and testing wildcat wells in the Norwegian Sea with the Island Innovator rig.

  • EDF EN and DCNS Deploy CETO 4 Unit on La Réunion Island

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      French power utility EDF EN and French maritime defense specialist DCNS, are deploying the current generation CETO 4 unit on La Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean. The Réunion Island Project is funded by EDF EN and both the French and La Réunion Governments. The manufacture and installation of the unit is being managed […]

  • Silvermere: First Gas from Mustang Island in the Next Few Days (USA)

    20 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Silvermere, the independent oil and gas company focused principally on appraisal and production opportunities in the US, has announced further progress with the tie-in of the I-1 well in its Mustang Island 818-L Field.  The pipeline installation was completed on 10th August 2012 and the sub-sea tie-in was completed and tested on 15th August. All […]

  • Gazflot Hires Songa Mercur Rig for Drilling Offshore Sakhalin Island, Russia

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Songa Offshore announces that a firm contract for the use of Songa Mercur has been agreed and signed with Gazflot LLC, a Gazprom subsidiary. The contract covers the use of the Songa Mercur for Gazflot’s upcoming drilling campaign offshore Sakhalin Island during the 2011 summer season. The rig is currently scheduled to depart from […]

  • Finland: Wartsila to Supply Dual-Fuel Engines for New Inland Waterway Vessel

    8 May 2012

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading total solutions provider, has been contracted to supply a complete power system, including two of its 6-cylinder Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel medium-speed engines, for a new dry cargo inland waterway vessel. This order extends the benefits of gas fuelled operation to an inland waterway vessel, and represents a strong endorsement of […]

  • UK: HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Forward Island Ready for First Sea Voyage

    4 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The BAE Systems built Forward Island from which HMS Queen Elizabeth will be commanded has been declared ready for her first sea voyage. The iconic Forward Island, known as Upper Block 07, is the hub of the ship as it contains the main bridge and approximately 100 vital mission systems compartments.  Paul Bowsher, QE Class […]

  • Eastern Shipbuilding, FMT Ink Contract for Additional 90’ Inland Towboats, USA

    3 February 2013

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. has announced that on January 23, 2013, FloridaMarine Transporters, Inc. of Mandeville, LA exercised options for up to five (5) additional 90’x32’x10’ “Canal Class” Inland Towboats. Last December, Eastern delivered the M/V BLAKE BOYD to Florida Marine, the 55th towboat built by Eastern for FMT. This series of towboats originally began […]

  • 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;

  • USA: Deepwater Wind Submits Final Application for Block Island Wind Farm

    3 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Deepwater Wind announced today that it has submitted its final state and federal permit applications for the Block Island Wind Farm. The voluminous collection of data represents the most comprehensive study of the environmental impacts of an offshore wind farm in the U.S. Deepwater Wind filed its permit applications with the U.S. Army Corps of […]

  • Australia: Curtis Island LNG projects ship 50 cargoes in Jan-Feb

    7 March 2017

    The three liquefaction plants located on Curtis Island off Gladstone shipped a total of 50 LNG cargoes during the first two months of 2017.

  • The Crown Estate Approves Wave Power Development off Shetland Islands (UK)

    17 May 2011

    Vattenfall has formed a joint venture company, Aegir Wave Power, together with the Scottish wave power technology company Pelamis Wave Power. The company has today obtained authorisation to continue development of an area close to the Shetland Islands for wave power generation. Aegir, in which Vattenfall owns a 51% share, has been working to develop […]

  • Opposition to Discuss 200 Proposed Tidal Turbines for Kaipara Harbour (New Zeland)

    7 April 2011

    Opposition to 200 tidal turbine power generators for the Kaipara Harbour will be discussed next Tuesday.   (stuff) [mappress] Source: stuff, April 07, 2011

  • TC Marcia forces Bechtel to cancel work at Curtis Island LNG projects

    19 February 2015

    Bechtel informed that regular scheduled work across the three Curtis Island LNG projects has been canceled for the next two days.

  • USA: SLNG Files with DOE to Export LNG from Elba Island Terminal

    18 May 2012

    Southern LNG (SLNG) has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for long-term authorization to export liquefied natural gas (LNG). Southern LNG is seeking long-term, multi-contract authorization to engage in exports of up to 4 million tons per year (equivalent to approximately 0.5 billion cubic feet per day) of LNG produced from […]

  • Taiwanese Cargo Vessel Breaks Apart at Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

    9 January 2012

      Panama-flagged general cargo vessel Tycoon has split in two upon suffering damage down one side of its hull as it tore against the rocks on January 8 at Flying Fish Cove. The vessel managed by OCEAN GROW INTERNATIONAL, Taiwan, was loading phosphate on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, for three days when it was pushed […]

  • USCG: Lava Flow Obstructs Vessel Traffic off Big Island, Hawaii

    29 March 2017

    The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has established a temporary safety zone for the navigable waters surrounding the Kilauea Volcano active lava flow entry into the Pacific Ocean on the southeast side of the Big Island, Hawaii, prohibiting vessel traffic in this area. The temporary safety zone will encompass all waters extending 300 meters in […]

  • Offshore Renewables Developers Should Pay More Attention to Island Communities’ Needs

    24 March 2016
    Research & Development

    A research by the University of Cape Town and Plymouth University suggests there is an appetite for renewable energy projects within island communities, but public and private sector bodies could face opposition if they fail to take local distinctiveness into account at the beginning of the planning process. The study, published in the International Journal of Marine […]

  • Longyuan Power Hooks Up First Four Turbines off Nanri Island

    5 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    Chinese utility Longyuan Power Group Corp connected to the grid the first four wind turbines at the 400MW Longyuan Putian Nanri Island wind farm on December 21, the company’s parent said in a release.  The four 4MW Siemens SWT-4.0-130 wind turbines are situated in the waters off the city of Putian, Fujian Province, China Guodian Corp said in […]

  • First Turbine Up at Yangjiang Nanpeng Island Offshore Wind Farm – Video

    11 July 2019

    China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) has installed the first wind turbine on the 400MW CGN Yangjiang Nanpeng Island offshore wind farm. The installation of the first 5.5MW turbine off Guangdong Province in the South China Sea was completed on 27 June, CGN said. Also, 16 wind turbine jacket foundations have so far been installed […]

  • Falkland Islands: Ocean Guardian Drilling Rig Set at Location of Sea Lion

    6 September 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that the Ocean Guardian drilling rig is at the location of the Sea Lion 14/10-2 discovery well and that operations to carry out a flow test on the Sea Lion main and lower fans are underway. While testing operations can be […]

  • Norway: STX OSV to Build Two Platform Supply Vessels for Island Offshore

    29 November 2011

    STX OSV Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, has confirmed contracts for two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) with Island Offshore. The contracts had originally been announced on 30 October 2011, subject to financing approvals. All subjects have now been lifted and the contracts have been made […]

  • Bulk Carrier ‘Cassiopeia Star’ Arrives in Port of Las Palmas, Canary Islands

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Tug Fairmount Glacier has safely delivered bulk carrier Cassiopeia Star in the port of Las Palmas, Canary Islands. The bulker was picked up during bad weather on the mid-Atlantic where she was drifting with main engine problems. Fairmount Glacier was contracted by Tsavliris Salvage to assist. After steaming at full speed for 1,720 miles the […]

  • 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 […]

  • WaveRoller design ticks all the right boxes

    31 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Lloyd’s Register has approved the detailed design review of the WaveRoller wave energy device from the Finnish wave energy developer AW-Energy.

  • 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 […]