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  • Waal Project Reduces Flood Risk in Nijmegen Area

    4 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Minister Melanie Schultz van Haegen (Infrastructure and the Environment) and Hubert Bruls, Mayor of Nijmegen, pulled a life-size thumb out of a dyke yesterday to illustrate the fact that the River Waal now has more room around Nijmegen. As a result, the water level of the river has dropped by 34 centimeters. The Nijmegen Room […]

  • LS Cable & System Enters South American Market

    13 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    LS Cable & System (President & CEO Ja-Eun Koo) is the first Korean cable maker to enter the South American submarine cable market. LS Cable & System announced on March 13 that it would supply 230kV extra-high-voltage submarine cables to the state power corporation of Venezuela (CORPOELEC). These cables will connect the 40km distance between […]

  • Symphony Wave Power partners with compatriot firm on wave energy pilot in Dutch North Sea

    23 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    The Netherlands-based tidal and wave energy developer Symphony Wave Power has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with compatriot firm ONE-Dyas to advance testing of its wave energy technology for offshore power applications in the Dutch North Sea.  With deployment targeted for 2027, the companies plan to integrate wave energy converters (WECs) into offshore infrastructure […]

  • Windpark Fryslân turbine installation about to begin

    26 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders

    The installation of Siemens Gamesa turbines at the Windpark Fryslân nearshore wind farm in the Netherlands is set to commence at the beginning of March. The 382.7 MW Windpark Fryslân will comprise 89 Siemens Gamesa 4.3 MW turbines located in the IJsselmeer Lake. According to the project developer, all preparations are almost ready, Van Oord installed the final […]

  • Corvus Energy battery systems for BC Ferries’ new electric ship quartet

    30 May 2025
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group has selected Norway-based energy storage company Corvus Energy to supply energy storage systems (ESS) for four new, fully electric-capable passenger car ferries being built for Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries.

  • Missouri River Recovery Programs Underway

    15 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Two Missouri River Recovery Program sites have been temporarily closed to all public entry: Cranberry Bend project in Saline County and Cora Island project in St. Charles County, Mo. These closures allow construction of habitat improvement projects to commence at these locations to benefit native fish and wildlife resources including the endangered pallid sturgeon. Each site […]

  • Fafnir Offshore Secures Contract for Its New PSV

    12 April 2013

    FAFNIR OFFSHORE AND REMØY MANAGEMENT have secured a six year (180 days a year) back-to-back time charter contract with the Governor on Svalbard for FAFNIR’s newly commissioned platform supply vessel. The contract is extendable two times two years and is valued at 329.3 million NOK ($56.5 million US). The ship will service the Arctic island […]

  • Australia: QCLNG Project Moves Forward (VIDEO)

    25 February 2013

    QGC, a BG unit and the operator of the QCLNG project in Australia, said in a statement that engineers have completed a world-class engineering achievement in simultaneously laying two, 1m-diameter gas pipelines across Gladstone Harbour. The safely completed 72-hour operation to winch the pipelines 2.3km from the mainland to Curtis Island represents Australia’s longest large-diameter […]

  • USA: Revitalization of State Park Boating Facilities Completed

    28 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) announced the completion of three renovated boating facilities in the Thousand Islands and one in the Finger Lakes in time for the 2014 summer boating season. “The enduring traditions of boating and fishing in the Thousand Islands […]

  • Boskalis Reports Lower Revenues, Increased Order Book

    10 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has just released its latest trading update, saying that the market picture for the coming period would be characterized by continued lower volumes of work and pressure on both utilization levels and margins. Compared to the same period last year, revenue declined at virtually stable fleet utilization rates. Weak market conditions resulted […]

  • Hydrogen from H2Terminals’ offshore energy island to run through East London pipeline

    25 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    London-based technology company H2Terminals has entered into an agreement to supply hydrogen produced at its offshore energy island project in the North Sea to industrial users in London and the Thames Eastuary region.

  • Watch: Wave Energy Conversion Device Takes Shape

    6 May 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A timelapse video shows a 38-meter long OE Buoy, with a potential rated capacity of up to 1.25MW in electrical power production, taking shape in an Oregon shipyard, where shipbuilder Vigor is doing the construction works. Fabricated for Irish company Ocean Energy, this project was funded by the US Department of Energy’s office of Energy […]

  • Stolt Tankers forecasts 18% emission reduction as inland fleet moves to renewable fuel

    3 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Stolt Tankers plans to bunker all ships in its inland tanker fleet with renewable fuel in December 2024, reducing carbon emissions by 18%.

  • Sustainable Marine, blueOASIS team up to bring marine energy to small island states

    6 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    Sustainable Marine has formed a strategic partnership with Portugal’s blueOASIS to develop a range of ‘SIDS-appropriate’ marine renewable energy solutions that can help unlock the vast ocean energy potential of Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

  • USA: Officials Seek Public Input on South Manitou Island Boat Dock Extension

    12 October 2011

    The South Manitou Island Boat Dock Extension Environmental Assessment is available for public review and comment until Nov. 4…   (leelanaunews) [mappress] Source: leelanaunews, October 12, 2011;

  • USA: PLum Island Beach Re-nourishment Project Gets Attention From Contractors

    8 March 2010
    Project & Tenders

    PLUM ISLAND — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will open bids Monday on a long-awaited project of beach re-nourishment at Plum Island and Salisbury… [mappress] Source: The Daily News of Newburyport, March 7, 2010

  • Dredged Material to Fill in Shallows and Enlarge Jamaica Bay’s Islands for Maritime Development (USA)

    26 April 2010

    For generations, the islands of Jamaica Bay, the 26-square-mile natural sanctuary off the Brooklyn and Queens shoreline that is home to hundreds of species of migratory birds and marine life, have been disappearing, victims of environmental neglect. A combination of factors, including development… [mappress] Source:newyorktimes,April 26,2010;

  • Corps Gets Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet Stabilization Project Biological Opinion

    3 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has received the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (Service) biological opinion of the Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet stabilization project concluding that while project activities will affect piping plovers, the project will not jeopardize the continued existence of this species. The biological opinion, developed to fulfill the […]

  • Corps Get Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet Stabilization Project Biological Opinion

    3 June 2014
    Research & Development

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has received the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (Service) biological opinion of the Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet stabilization project concluding that while project activities will affect piping plovers, the project will not jeopardize the continued existence of this species. The biological opinion, developed to fulfill the […]

  • Songa Secures Contract for Use of Songa Mercur for Drilling Offshore Sakhalin Island (Russia)

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    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 Singapore […]

  • STX Norway Offshore to build LNG powered Platform Supply Vessels for Island Offshore

    31 August 2010

    STX Norway Offshore has entered into two new contracts with Island Offshore for the building of two LNG powered Platform Supply Vessels. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in Q2 and Q3 2012. The total value of the contracts amounts to approximately NOK 900 million..

  • Falkland Island: Rockhopper Announces Highly Successful Appraisal of Well at Sea Lion Prospect

    1 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Rockhopper Exploration, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company,provides the following update on the 14/10-5 appraisal well: • Significant reservoir package and hydrocarbon column encountered • Wireline log analysis indicates 93.5m (306 feet) net pay in good quality reservoir • Average porosity greater than 20% • Average permeability of 100-200 millidarcies (mD) […]

  • Norway: STX Confirms Two Platform Supply Vessels Contracts from Island Offshore

    29 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    STX OSV, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, reported that contracts for two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) with Island Offshore have been confirmed. 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 […]

  • Rockhopper Completes Coring Operations at 14/10-9z Well, Offshore Falkland Islands

    22 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, has completed coring operations at sidetrack well 14/10-9z. The sidetrack  was drilled to a total depth of 2600m md. A total 60m of core was cut through Casper and Sea Lion bringing the total amount of core cut during the entire drilling […]

  • Norway: Rolls-Royce Bags USD 32.6 Million Order from Island Offshore

    2 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a £20 million order to design and supply power and propulsion systems for two UT 776 CD supply vessels for Island Offshore. Island Offshore were the first to introduce the versatile UT 776 CD ship, which is designed to transport essential supplies to and from offshore oil […]