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  • North Park Lake Improvement Project Nears Completion (USA)

    6 June 2011

    Allegheny County and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are wrapping up a two-year project to make the lake suitable for fishing… By Deborah Weisberg (pine-richland) [mappress] Source: pine-richland, June 6, 2011

  • Shell makes further cuts in UK

    25 May 2016

    Oil major Royal Dutch Shell has increased its target for layoffs in 2016 by 2,200 jobs due to prolonged weak oil price environment. As a result, 475 jobs will be cut in Shell’s UK Upstream and Ireland business. According to Shell’s statement on Wednesday, the company’s staff have been informed about the progress being made […]

  • Providence Resources could spud Newgrange prospect in 2019 or 2020

    15 October 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources has completed a site survey on the FEL 6/14 license off Ireland, which contains the Newgrange prospect.

  • Coastal Restoration Agreement Inked

    11 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is helping to restore one of Louisiana’s key barrier islands. An agreement signed between the state and BOEM will allow the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana to use Federal offshore sand to restore the beach, dunes and marsh habitats at Caillou Lake Headlands, also known as […]

  • AWI, SMART Organise Atlantic Summer School

    15 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Since last Friday fourteen international students from seven countries are on board the RV Celtic Explorer for this year’s Atlantic Summer School. From 12th to 16th September 2014 the students will study cold water coral systems in their living environment in Irish waters. The Atlantic Summer School is a collaboration between the Strategic Marine Alliance […]

  • Energinet and Elia launch tender for new North Sea interconnector

    27 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Danish and Belgian transmission system operators (TSOs) Energinet and Elia have issued a contract notice seeking environmental engineering consultancy services for the development of the subsea cable route for a new interconnector project in the North Sea. Elia and Energinet are developing the Triton Link interconnector project which will connect the high-voltage grids of Belgium […]

  • Hearings on Dredged Material Management Plan

    28 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The USACE is preparing a Draft Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for Long Island Sound and will hold public hearings August 24 – 27 in Connecticut and New York to provide an overview of the reports and receive public comments. The DMMP was requested by the Governors of […]

  • Pinsent Masons: Sharp spike in oil & gas arbitration cases in 2013

    4 August 2014

    A high oil price and global political unrest has led to a sharp spike in major oil and gas arbitration cases for settling complex multi-million pound legal disputes. Research by legal firm Pinsent Masons found a leading arbitration body had received double the number of energy related cases in 2013 than in the previous year. […]

  • EMU Limited Bags Prestigious Seabed Survey Contract (UK)

    11 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded marine survey specialists EMU Limited (EMU) a multi-million pound hydrographic contract as part of its programme to systematically survey the waters around the UK. Using the latest dual-head high-resolution multibeamechosounders to obtain seabed depth in unprecedented detail, EMU will cover the Shallow Water Lot of the MCA’s […]

  • US launches competition to help build future workforce for marine energy industry

    8 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Human Capital, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The US Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the fourth annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC), established to build the workforce to lead the development of marine energy industry.

  • Flex LNG building market presence, eyes more FSRU projects

    28 August 2017

    Oslo-listed Flex LNG, the company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen and an emerging player in the LNG shipping business, is building its market presence as it awaits the delivery of six liquefied natural gas carriers set for deliveries over the next two years. Flex LNG currently has six M-type, Electronically Controlled, Gas Injection (MEGI) LNG […]

  • USACE Continues Mississippi River Habitat Project

    22 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, continues working on Mississippi River habitat construction near the Harpers Slough backwater area in Allamakee County, Iowa, and Lynxville, Wisconsin. The nearly $12 million Harper’s Slough restoration project will protect eroded islands and construct new islands where they were once located. The project is scheduled to […]

  • UK: Final Section of Giant Aircraft Carrier Sets Sail

    17 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The final section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the first of two new aircraft carriers being built for the UK Royal Navy, has left BAE Systems’ shipyard at Scotstoun today to embark on a 600 mile journey to Rosyth. The Aft Island, also known as Upper Block 14, is the air traffic control tower of the […]

  • Fishermen opposing cod ban advice

    19 October 2006

    Northern Ireland fishermen are challenging the severity of restrictions on Irish Sea catches. The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea has called for a complete ban on fishing for cod. However, Dick James of the Fish Producer’s Organisation claimed the real problem lies with climate change rather than overfishing.

  • Fisherman drowned after sea fall

    4 May 2007

    A man drowned after he fell from a fishing boat into the sea off Ireland, an inquest on Anglesey has heard. The crew mates of Patrick McCabe, 61, from Dundalk, County Louth, told how they desperately tried to save him on 1 November last year.

  • Medical emergency on board ship

    18 August 2006

    The HSS fast-ferry sailing between Northern Ireland and Scotland has had to return to Belfast because of a medical emergency. A passenger took ill on the 1220 BST sailing on Friday. A doctor on board the ship advised the captain that the patient needed to get off the vessel as quickly as possible.

  • State Officials Welcome Deepwater Milestone

    28 July 2015

    U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Abigail Ross Hopper joined Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo, the state’s congressional delegation and representatives of Deepwater Wind – the project developers – in celebrating an historic “steel in the water” milestone for America’s first commercial scale offshore wind […]

  • 300 jobs to be created as Irish company opens new USV facility

    25 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels, Vision

    Ireland-based XOCEAN has opened a new technical center that will serve as a hub for the company’s fleet of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs). XOCEAN announced on 20 July the opening of the new facility near Carlingford, Co. Louth, as well as the creation of 300 new jobs as part of its strategic growth plan. The […]

  • EU Backs Celtic Interconnector and Harmony Link

    4 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Two Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) grants were signed to support the construction of the Celtic Interconnector between Ireland and France, and studies for the development of the Harmony Link Interconnector between Lithuania and Poland. For the Celtic Interconnection, €530 million were awarded, to develop this new electrical link between France and Ireland by 2026, with […]

  • Denmark and Germany sign Bornholm Energy Island agreement, first legally binding cooperation on joint offshore renewable energy project in EU

    2 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Robert Habeck, and Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Lars Aagaard, have signed an agreement for the Bornholm Energy Island in the Baltic Sea. This is the first legally binding cooperation agreement in Europe on a joint offshore energy project under the EU Renewable Energy Directive. The new […]

  • DMEC & IRO Push for Marine Energy Coop with Offshore Sector

    25 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Technology

    DMEC (Dutch Marine Energy Centre) organizes together with IRO (Association of Dutch Suppliers in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry and Offshore Renewable Industry) a workshop to identify collaboration opportunities between the offshore supply chain and ocean energy technology companies. The workshop is carried out as an initiative of the OPIN (Ocean Power Innovation Network) […]

  • Picture of the Day: NJ Marsh Restoration

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, and their contractor Barnegat Bay Dredging Company are conducting dredging operations and marsh restoration at Mordecai Island, NJ. The USACE is removing critical shoals from the New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway and using the material to restore a portion of Mordecai Island marshland. The island serves two important […]

  • Final Section of Giant Aircraft Carrier Leaves BAE Systems

    17 June 2013

    The final section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the first of two new aircraft carriers being built for the UK Royal Navy, has left BAE Systems’ shipyard at Scotstoun today to embark on a 600 mile journey to Rosyth. The Aft Island, also known as Upper Block 14, is the air traffic control tower of the […]

  • Brabo to deploy 100% electric foiling boat in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges

    21 August 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Belgium-based provider of pilot and port services Brabo has ordered a 100% electric foiling pilot boat from the UK’s clean maritime technology company Artemis Technologies.

  • Blue-GIFT extends third call deadline for ocean energy developers

    17 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    EU-backed Blue-GIFT project has extended the deadline for applications for its third and final call to test and validate marine renewable energy technologies in real sea environments.