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  • Sierra Club: “Block Island Wind Farm Is Our Apollo 11 Moment” (Gallery)

    28 April 2015

    Yesterday, Deepwater Wind launched the construction phase of its offshore wind project at Block Island, Rhode Island. Sierra Club said that this was a watershed moment for American clean energy development.  “The importance of this day cannot be overstated. The Block Island Wind Farm is our Apollo 11 moment,” said Emily Norton, Director of the Massachusetts Chapter […]

  • 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) […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Developer to Hold Public Presentation on Proposed Transmission Link from Block Island (USA)

    13 December 2011

    The public is getting a look at a proposal for a transmission cable bringing power from an offshore wind farm near Block Island to make… (therepublic) [mappress] Source: therepublic, December 13, 2011; Image: dwwind

  • Massachusetts signs memorandum of understanding with Rhode Island about offshore wind power (USA)

    27 July 2010
    Authorities & Government

    Rhode Island and Massachusetts will jointly explore offshore wind projects in federal waters adjacent to both states. Governor Deval Patrick… By Beth Daley (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, July 27, 2010;

  • USA: Rhode Island Senate Approves Resolution Opposing Fall River LNG Project

    7 April 2011

      The Rhode Island Senate Wednesday approved a resolution opposing the proposed Weaver’s Cove offshore berth for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). Introduced by Sen. Walter S. Felag Jr. (D-Dist. 10, Warren, Bristol, Tiverton), the resolution, (2011-S0456), resulted from the work of the Rhode Island Senate Task Force on LNG that was established in January, 2010, […]

  • India: Cochin Port Trust Plans to Set up Mini Shipyard on Willingdon Island

    7 June 2011

      Aiming to tap the business opportunities in the ship repairing and ship building sector, the Cochin Port Trust is planning to set up a mini… (ibnlive) [mappress] Source: ibnlive, June 7, 2011;

  • Singapore: Third Tank for Jurong Island LNG Terminal on the Back of Strong LNG Uptake

    2 November 2010

    Singapore’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal on Jurong Island will now have a third 180,000 m3 LNG tank, in addition to the two that are already being built. With this third tank, the terminal will have the capacity to handle 6 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of throughput, up from the initial 3.5 Mtpa. This […]

  • HGK Shipping names future-fuel-ready dry goods inland waterway vessel

    21 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    HGK Shipping has named its newbuild dry goods vessel with future-fuel-ready capability and solar module structure installed on board.

  • Coast Guard Takes Action Against Illegal Sand Dredging at Kinmen Island (Taiwan)

    23 July 2012

    Six Chinese deckhands on a sand dredger have been arrested in waters off the outlying island of Kinmen for illegal sand dredging, Kinmen Coast Guard officials said Sunday, reports focustaiwan.tw. Fujian-registered Hairun No. 99269 had trespassed into waters off northeastern Kinmen and illegally dredged sand from the seabed. Disciplinary action will be taken against the […]

  • Singapore: Queen of Penta Ocean will Dredge near Kusu Island until Aug 2010

    24 February 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Dredging near Kusu Island continues until Aug 10 In front of the living reefs of Kusu Island, dredging that first started in Apr 09 (the Notice was then entitled ‘Sand Mining’) will continue until Aug 10… [mappress] Source: Wild Singapore, February 24, 2010;

  • USACE Awards Contract for Repair Work at Pelican Island Dredging Placement Area (USA)

    4 June 2011

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a contract May 23 to Babcock Construction Company LLC,… (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, June 4, 2011;  

  • ITF questions Chevron’s safety procedures after workers left trapped on Barrow Island

    16 March 2015

    The International Transport Workers’ Federation has said it was worried for the welfare of workers trapped on Barrow Island, offshore W. Australia, as they prepared for the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Olwyn. More than 1,000 workers were stranded on Barrow Island, off the north-west coast of Australia, after Chevron stuffed up plans to evacuate its […]

  • MSC Cruises 4th Cruise Line to Fund Cayman Islands’ Cruise Berthing Project

    17 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    MSC Cruises to provide funding for the construction of a new cruise berthing facility.

  • DEC, USACE and NYC Parks to Host Open House on Coney Island Construction Project

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) will host an Informational Open House on Tuesday, June 10 on Coney Island to explain an upcoming $35 million construction project. The primary purpose of the proposed […]

  • USA: Great Lakes Shipyard Secures M/V Pelee Islander’s Drydocking Contract

    1 May 2012

    The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has awarded a contract for the 5-year drydocking of the M/V Pelee Islander to Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, Ohio. The Pelee Islander arrived at Great Lakes Shipyard in early April and will be hauled-out using the Shipyard’s new 700 metric ton Marine Travelift. Work will include hull inspection and […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore Chooses Rolls-Royce to Design and Power Its New Vessel

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been selected by Island Offshore to design, power and equip an advanced subsea construction vessel. The versatile UT 737 CD vessel will support the most demanding subsea projects, including constructing and servicing oil and gas wells on the sea bed, up to 3,000 metres below sea level. In […]

  • WATCH: Island Drilling rig getting ready for coil tubing ops in UK waters

    21 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Island Drilling has revealed a video of its semi-submersible rig, which is preparing for coil tubing operations while on contract with Dana Petroleum in the UK.

  • DEME and MEDCO to Build Two Artificial Energy Islands for SARB Oil Field in U.A.E.

    7 February 2011

      Dredging International and MEDCO, have been awarded a contract for mixed dredging and civil engineering works to construct two artificial energy islands, including their service harbours, aimed to provide Abu Dhabi with energy based on facilities for oil drilling, etc. from the previously untapped offshore Satah al-Razboot (SARB) field. Dredging International is part of […]

  • Natural Power Helps Shetland Islands Council Map their Marine Renewable Resources (UK)

    14 October 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 […]

  • Silvermere Energy: First Oil & Gas Sales from Mustang Island Field (USA)

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Silvermere Energy plc, the independent oil and gas company with assets in the Gulf of Mexico, has announced the first sales of oil and gas from its Mustang Island 818-L Field. This is based on information provided by the Operator, Dominion Production Company LLC (“Dominion”). Following the successful 24-hour flow test conducted on 15 October […]

  • USACE: Public Invited to Pool 8 Islands Phase III Dedication Ceremony (USA)

    19 August 2012

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will celebrate the completion of the Pool 8 Islands Phase III Habitat Rehabilitation and Enhancement Project during a public ceremony at Wildcat Park in Brownsville, Minn., Aug. 30 at 3 p.m. The ceremony will include remarks from representatives of […]