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  • Cook Island’s Approach to Deep Seabed Mining Could Become Model (New Zealand)

    1 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Cook Island’s approach to deep sea mining should be adopted by other Pacific nations, says a Cook Islands environmental lawyer and …   (radioaustralia) [mappress] Source: Radio Australia , December 01, 2011;

  • Norway: Island Valiant Continues its Works for AGR Subsea at Ormen Lange Field

    13 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      The M/V Island Valiant is still working for AGR Subsea AS excavating along piperoutes on the Northern Extension of the Ormen Lange. The contract was awarded in March 2011 with startup in May, and was initially planned to last for 30 days. The vessel and trenching spread has flushed away approximately 14.500 m3 of […]

  • Norway: Statoil Receives Consent to Use Island Constructor in North Sea and Norwegian Sea

    3 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Statoil has received consent to use the Island Constructor mobile facility in the northern part of the North Sea and in the Norwegian Sea. The consent relates to implementation of light well intervention on Oseberg, Gullfaks, Vigdis, Tordis and Kristin. The planned start-up of the intervention work is in November 2011, and the estimated […]

  • 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 […]

  • Deepwater Wind Resumes Work on Proposed Wind Farm off Block Island (USA)

    29 July 2011
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    When the Rhode Island Supreme Court issued a ruling earlier this month upholding a long-term contract for the sale of power from Deepwater Wind’s proposed wind farm off Block Island, it was a green light for the company to resume work on the project. As the case dragged on for nearly a year, with the […]

  • Long Island Power Authority Removes Wind Power Project from Consideration (USA)

    24 June 2011
    Authorities & Government

    What will happen with the Long Island Power Authority’s plan for a massive wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean? The answer is very much blowing… By Claude Solnik (libn) [mappress] Source: libn, June 24, 2011; libn

  • Three Rescued After Fishing Boat Hits Wind Turbine off Walney Island

    26 May 2016
    Authorities & Government

    Three fishermen were rescued after their 10.5-metre catamaran collided with an offshore wind turbine and started taking on water some 2.5 miles west of Walney Island, Cumbria, UK, in the early morning hours of Thursday, 26 May, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) reports. RNLI did not specify the name of the wind farm at which […]

  • DEME and MEDCO to Build Two Artificial Energy Islands for SARB Oil Field in UAE

    7 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      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 […]

  • Falkland Islands: Desire Petroleum to Conduct Seizmic Survey Using Polarcus Nadia Vessel

    27 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Desire Petroleum plc , the oil and gas company wholly focused on the North Falkland Basin, announces the signing of a contract for marine seismic acquisition services with Polarcus Limited for the use of the seismic vessel MV Polarcus Nadia. Under the terms of the contract Desire will acquire a 3D survey over (a) the […]

  • Falkland Islands: Sea Lion Oil Discovery Could Be Commercially Viable, Rockhopper Says

    20 September 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, is pleased to report the successful test of well 14/10-2: “Sea Lion 1.” Sea Lion 1 was drilled in a water depth of 451m during April and May 2010 and suspended for future testing, having encountered a gross oil column of 217m […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Exploration plc Operational Update – Sea Lion 14/10

    13 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company is providing an update on a number of operational and strategic developments since its AGM on 30th September 2010. Exploration The recent successful flow test at Sea Lion has validated the potential for commercial oil in the North Falkland basin and has […]

  • Lundin drills duster in North Sea. Final Lundin gig for Island Innovator rig

    7 March 2016
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Petroleum is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 16/4-10, on the Fosen prospect, offshore Norway. The well is dry. The company started drilling the exploration well in January 2016. The well 16/4-10 was drilled by the Island Innovator semi-submersible drilling rig. According to Lundin, this was the final well in Lundin […]

  • USA: Gulf Island Fabrication to Build 335 Class Offshore Liftboat for Montco Offshore

    19 September 2012

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. announced on September 18th 2012, that its subsidiary, Gulf Island Marine Fabricators, L.L.C., signed a contract for the fabrication of a 335 Class, 185 feet long by 135 feet wide by 15 feet deep, offshore liftboat for Montco Offshore, Inc., a marine operator based in Galliano, LA. When completed, this will be […]

  • USS Makin Island Wasp-Class Amphibious Assault Ship Passes Maintenance Inspection

    5 August 2011

    USS Makin Island’s (LHD 8) last week successfully passed Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department (AIMD)  its ‘first-ever’ Aviation Maintenance Inspection . The three-day inspection by the Naval Air Forces Aviation Maintenance Management Team included a thorough examination of the ship’s maintenance and training programs, support equipment, material condition and safety procedures. According to Michael Gordon, AIMD’s Leading […]

  • 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 […]

  • Shell, Kinder Morgan Join Forces to Develop Elba Island Liquefaction Plant (USA)

    28 January 2013

    Shell US Gas & Power, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, and Southern Liquefaction Company, a Kinder Morgan company and unit of El Paso Pipeline Partners, announced their intent to form a limited liability company to develop a natural gas liquefaction plant in two phases at Southern LNG Company, existing Elba Island LNG Terminal, near […]

  • Princeton Sovereign Maritime Completes LNG Bunkering Study in U.S. Coastal and Inland Waterways

    31 December 2012

    A viability study undertaken by Princeton Sovereign Maritime LLC, on the LNG as bunker fuel in U.S coastal and inland waterways marine transport, validates the superior cost advantage of LNG used as marine fuel when compared to ultra low sulphur distillates, which recently mandated by U.S. EPA to be used in all marine assets operating […]

  • STX Norway Offshore to Build LNG Powered Platform Supply Vessels for Island Offshore

    30 August 2010
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    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. Roy Reite, President of STX Norway Offshore, says: “We appreciate […]

  • UK: First Gas Powered Rolls-Royce Offshore Vessel Island Crusader Delivered

    21 June 2012

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, announced today that Island Offshore has taken delivery of Island Crusader, the first gas powered Rolls-Royce offshore vessel. This new and advanced UT 776 CDG platform supply vessel, is the first of two ordered by Island Offshore. Managing Director of Island Offshore, Håvard Ulstein, said: “A very important area […]

  • Block Island Project to Make R.I. Epicenter of New U.S. Offshore Wind Industry

    12 April 2013

    Rhode Island is on its way to become the epicenter of the new U.S. offshore wind industry, Jeffrey Grybowski, chief executive officer of Deepwater Wind, has written in an Op-Ed in the Providence Journal. The company, which is developing an offshore wind project off Block Island, hopes to obtain all of the required state and […]

  • Stena Line Confirms Plans for Three Irish Sea Newbuilds

    12 June 2018

    Stena Line’s new RoPaxes will serve Holyhead – Dublin and Liverpool-Belfast routes.

  • UK: NIRIG Welcomes Crown Estate’s Announcement

    11 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) has welcomed the announcement by the Crown Estate of the first round of leasing agreements for Northern Ireland, with the agreements going to First Flight Wind, Tidal Ventures and DP Marine Energy with partner DEME Blue Energy. This will open the way for Northern Ireland to benefit from […]

  • Tocardo installs 5 tidal turbines

    25 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Tocardo Tidal Turbines, a Dutch-based tidal turbines producer, and Huisman, the designer of the turbine’s suspension structure, have completed the installation of an array consisting of 5 tidal turbines in the Eastern Scheldt storm surge barrier, the Netherlands. According to Tocardo, the tidal power plant was engineered and produced in the timeframe of nine months. […]

  • ADNOC books 12 jack-up and 2 island rigs for expansion of offshore operations

    10 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    ADNOC has awarded a contract worth $1.53 billion to ADNOC Drilling to support the expansion of its offshore operations.

  • WATCH: Short pit stop for Island Drilling rig at shipyard ahead of work in Africa

    6 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Island Drilling Company has made a quick pit stop at a shipyard to prepare its semi-submersible rig for its upcoming assignment with Trident Energy offshore Equatorial Guinea.