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  • USA: Verdant Power Installs 30 Turbines for Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy Project

    16 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    As part of the Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy project, 30 turbines are being installed along the strait that connects the Long Island Sound with the Atlantic Ocean in the New York Harbor. The project, led by Verdant Power, Inc., is the first ever commercially licensed tidal energy project in the United States. The turbines are […]

  • Statoil Receives Approval from PSA Norway to Use Island Wellserver Vessel on TOGI

    12 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to use the Island Wellserver mobile facility for well intervention activities on Troll Oseberg Gass Injection (TOGI). In addition to the fields included in previous consents a need has arisen to carry out minor well intervention work on TOGI. The objective of the activity on TOGI is to permanently plugback all […]

  • USA: Rhode Island, Massachusetts Wind Energy Area Take Key Steps Forward

    3 July 2012
    Authorities & Government

    As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to developing the nation’s vast renewable energy resources, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced yesterday that two major wind energy initiatives have completed important environmental reviews, clearing the way for public comment and final review. Onshore, Salazar announced the release of final environmental impact statements for […]

  • Langlee Wave Power, Repnaval Shipyard to Develop Wave Power in Canary Islands, Spain

    24 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last week, during the EEA Grant Conference arranged by Innovation Norway and CDTI in Bergen, the Norwegian company Langlee Wave Power and Repnaval Shipyard (Zamakona Yards) signed an agreement for the development of wave power in the Canary islands. The two companies will file a common application to the EEA grants for development of renewable […]

  • Scottish Islands Framework Confirms Crown Estate’s Key Role in Wave, Tidal Energy

    18 August 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate’s commitment to Scottish Islands has been reaffirmed in the UK Government Islands Framework, confirming the business’s key role in sectors such as wave and tidal energy and aquaculture. The UK Government Framework published today reaffirms that the seabed is a national asset and that there are benefits to managing its use in a […]

  • Ship carrying more than 70 people sinks off Indonesia’s Sumatra Island

    21 June 2006

    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – A ship carrying more than 70 passengers and crew sunk off Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Thursday amid bad weather, a naval spokesman said. The accident occurred around 64 kilometres off the port of Sibolga on western Sumatra, Lt. Col.

  • 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 […]

  • U.S. Virgin Islands Could Soon See 10.5 MW Offshore Wind Farm

    1 July 2013
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Virgin Islands Public Services Commission approved recognition of offshore wind developer Ocean Offshore Energy, LLC as a public utility on Thursday, June 27, Virgin Islands Daily News reports. This decision has opened the way for the development of an offshore wind farm off the coast of St. Thomas, for which the company had […]

  • USA: CRMC Receives Very Few Public Comments on Block Island Wind Farm

    21 January 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The application materials submitted by Deepwater Wind LLC for the proposed Block Island Wind Farm are currently out for public comment. The public comment period is scheduled to end on January 15, 2013. The Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) comment period coincides with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ public comment period. To date, very few […]

  • Chinese to Invest EUR 140 Million in 300MW Puti Island Offshore Wind Farm

    28 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Three Chinese companies have signed an agreement to invest in a 300MW wind farm off the coast of Chinese province Hebei.  China Suntien Green Energy Corporation Limited, HECIC and JEI will invest in Laoting Wind Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Suntien Green Energy which is developing the Puti Island Offshore Wind Power Farm project. The offshore wind farm […]

  • Falkland Islands: FOGL to Announce Toroa F61/5-1 Well Results Soon

    5 July 2010
    Project & Tenders

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, announced on 1 June 2010 that the Toroa F61/5-1 exploration well had spudded on Monday 31 May. The well is being drilled to an estimated target depth of circa 2,700 metres. The Toroa […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Exploration plc Plugs and Abandons Sea Lion-1 Well

    28 September 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, completed operations, on 25 September 2010, to safely plug and abandon the Sea Lion 1 well – the first oil discovery and Contingent Oil Resource in the North Falkland Basin. Rockhopper has released the Ocean Guardian drilling rig. The Company is continuing […]

  • MAN Rollo, Bodewes Binnenvaart to Equip First Inland Tanker with LNG-Genset (The Netherlands)

    4 November 2011

    Never before has an inland tanker been built, powered by 100% LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) propulsion. Currently three different projects have been filed for approval by the European Commission. One of such projects is the result of a collaboration between Bodewes Binnenvaart B.V. (part of DAMEN Shipyards Group), Alewijnse and MAN Rollo B.V. LNG-gensets are […]

  • Sawpit Dredging Project in Full Swing

    21 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting maintenance dredging of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) within the Sawpit Reach in Nassau County. The project will remove approximately 600,000 cubic yards of sand from the AIWW, restoring the channel to the authorized depth of 12 feet. According to the Corps, material dredged from the AIWW […]

  • Restoring Louisiana’s first line of defense against hurricanes

    1 October 2021
    Infrastructure

    Last Friday, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards joined the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) to announce the completion of massive restoration efforts on Trinity-East Island. The island was restored as part of the Terrebonne Basin Barrier Island and Beach Nourishment project, which includes the restoration of West Belle Headland and Timbalier Island. The Terrebonne […]

  • UK government sets up £11M fund to boost green innovation

    5 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK government has launched a £11 million fund for energy entrepreneurs in an effort to drive forward the adoption of new clean technologies across all sectors of UK industry.

  • VIDEO: Cable laying at Galway Bay Ocean Energy test site

    18 May 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The 4 km subsea cable has been laid at Galway Bay, Ireland on April 10, 2015. The cable will supply power to the site and allow unlimited data transfer from the site for researchers testing innovative marine technology including renewable ocean energy devices. Research vessel Celtic Explorer was used to lay the cable, together with […]

  • Michigan Senators Highlight Coastal Erosion and Dredging Needs

    7 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Michigan Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters have urged the Department of the Army and the Office of Management and Budget to help Michigan communities effected by high water levels in the Great Lakes and inland waterways. According to the officials, extreme weather, flooding and erosion have led to damaged property, harbors, beaches, roads and […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • New Zealand: Subsea Mineral Mining Drives Plans for Cook Islands’ Marine Park

    16 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Prime Minister of Cook Islands, Henry Puna will introduce his plan to change half of the Pacific island state and its seas into the biggest marine park in the world, in August 2012. According to the IUCN, the park will cover around 2.5 pct of the whole Pacific Ocean. „We want it to be […]

  • 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;

  • 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 […]

  • 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;  

  • New Zealand: Belgium’s Ambassador Offers Support for Deep Sea Mining at Cook Islands

    24 October 2011

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