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  • Geophysical survey needed for Irish wind farm

    6 October 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Codling Wind Park Ltd has issued a contract notice for a geophysical survey across the main site and along the export cable routes of the Codling Wind park offshore Ireland. The Codling Wind Park is located off Codling Bank, 13 kilometres from the east coast of Ireland between Greystones and Wicklow, in water depths between […]

  • Fair Head Tidal Project Progresses

    18 June 2015

    The team behind the 100MW Fair Head Tidal energy project in Northern Ireland says it has now completed over 95% of the offshore survey work required to support a planning application for its seabed turbines. In an update circulated to a wide range of project stakeholders including organisations in the Ballycastle and Rathlin areas, the […]

  • New Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Project Launched

    10 February 2014
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A new European FP7 project, LEANWIND, which commenced in December 2013, received funding of €10million from the European Commission. The project seeks to address inefficiencies in logistics and transport issues for offshore wind installations and so contribute to the reduction of costs. LEANWIND was awarded to a consortium of 31 partners from 11 countries and […]

  • SPIRE 2 energy storage project opens for tidal researchers

    20 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Strathclyde University is looking for PhD researchers who would work on materials-based research topics in tidal energy sector as part of the SPIRE 2 energy storage project.

  • West Limerick tidal project bags further SEAI funding

    27 June 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland-based tidal energy developer, GKinetic Energy, has received further funding from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) for its hydrokinetic system.

  • BOEM: Deepwater Wind’s Proposed Transmission Project Moves Ahead (USA)

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced a determination of no competitive interest for the construction of a transmission system between the Rhode Island coastline and Block Island, an important step in evaluating the transmission project proposed by Deepwater Wind that would deliver electrical power from its proposed 30 megawatt Block Island Wind Farm in […]

  • CURV III Undersea Vehicle Enters The National Navy Museum (USA)

    6 July 2012

      The National Navy Museum (NNM) received cable-controlled undersea recovery vehicle (CURV) III, the Navy’s most sophisticated deep sea recovery submersible from 1976 until its retirement in 2007, along with its operator control van, July 2. The submersible and van were installed in the Museum’s new Cold War Gallery, located in Building 70 at the […]

  • EU funds open sea testing of ocean energy technology

    14 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The €11 million FORESEA project brings together Europe’s leading ocean energy test facilities to help demonstration of tidal, wave and offshore wind energy technologies in real-sea conditions.

  • EU Regions Call for Greater Ocean Energy Support

    15 October 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The EU Committee of Regions (CoR) has called for greater public and private support for ocean energy to boost economic growth and secure jobs in the EU’s regions. CoR argues that greater commitment would boost energy security and enable the European Union to retain its competitive advantage in a pioneering sector. The opinion, which was drafted […]

  • Sweden: New Technology Multiplies Marine Energy Potential

    2 May 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    New technology for harvesting energy from low velocity ocean and tidal currents multiplies the potential for marine energy. Written by Anders Jansson, CEO, Minesto  Marine energy – for instance energy from tidal and ocean currents – is the ‘best of the best’ amongst green energy sources: it has the greatest potential (in theory, the planet’s […]

  • UK government backs EMEC’s growth with £3 million

    9 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The UK Government is set to award a new £4.6 million support package for the UK’s islands, £3 million of which will be awarded to the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) over two years. The funding boost will support EMEC’s growth plans, further helping the center deliver the UK’s net zero ambitions, increase innovation […]

  • Five shipowners to provide supply vessels for Equinor

    14 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Equinor has awarded six contracts to five shipowners, for a total value estimated at more than NOK 2.5 billion including options.

  • Oil & Gas Resources in South China Sea Scarce, Study Shows

    25 December 2013

    Several countries have overlapping territorial claims to portions of the South China Sea, which stretches from Singapore in the southwest to Taiwan in the northeast. The Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands are two of the most contested areas. However, unlike other parts of the South China Sea, these areas have not been assessed to hold […]

  • Infrastructural Investment Key for Interior African Cargo Transport

    15 December 2014

    There is an urgent need for significant infrastructure investment in both port and inland logistics capabilities in Africa in order to satisfy the projected demands of some of the world’s fastest-growing economies, APM Terminals’ Commercial Director for Inland Services West Africa, Moussa Diop said at the TOC West Africa Market Briefing conference.  Citing a recent […]

  • USA: MC Commissioners Push for Renourishment Projects

    22 March 2011

    Manatee County commissioners are lobbying state officials to continue Florida’s commitment for renourishment projects. By Lisa Neff (islander) [mappress] Source: islander, March 22, 2011    

  • Krispin Drain Dredging Starts

    7 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Harsens Island/Krispin Drain Habitat Restoration project is now officially underway in St Clair County, Michigan. The Krispin Drain is approximately 4 miles in length, and traverses the middle of Harsens Island. The project area includes a 200-foot wide easement along the centerline of the drain from the mouth of the drain at the St. Clair River and […]

  • Mississippi River Pool 14 Project on Display

    19 May 2020
    Business & Finance

    The USACE Rock Island District and its Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program partners are constructing a habitat rehabilitation project in Pool 14 of the Mississippi River near Princeton, Iowa, and are seeking comments on the project plan through June 15. The draft feasibility report, which includes the project’s tentatively selected plan and an environmental assessment […]

  • Picture of the Day: NJ Beachfill

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, has just posted on its official facebook page the latest photo from the Long Beach Island sand replenishment project. “We’re busy pumping sand onto Long Beach Island, NJ – 8 million cubic yards in total – all to reduce the risk of future storm damages,” they stated. The […]

  • DP World Australia Terminals Secure Swire’s PNG, PI Services

    5 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Port and terminal operator DP World Australia has announced the return of Swire Shipping’s Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Pacific Islands (PI) service to its Brisbane and Sydney terminals. The first service to return to DP World Australia will call at Sydney on September 8, 2016, and in Brisbane on September 13, 2016. “We are […]

  • USA: Corps Presents Mystic River Dredging Plan

    29 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, is proposing maintenance dredging of the Mystic River Federal Navigation Project (FNP) in Groton and Stonington, Conn. The state of Connecticut is the local sponsor for this proposed work and the state is funding this dredging project. The authorized Federal navigation project consists of a 15-foot […]

  • USACE: New Flow-Way Opens in Chicopit Bay

    21 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    A new flow-way is now open in Chicopit Bay on the St. Johns River, and boaters there are helping the Mile Point construction crew by remaining alert in the busy construction area. Restoring the historical flow-way in Chicopit Bay and its connection to the Intracoastal Waterway system is necessary for the Mile Point project, which […]

  • Boskalis and Van Oord ready for Harwich dredging project

    27 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The dredging works are due to start on the Harwich Haven Channel Deepening Project. On or around September 30, the trailer suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Sospan Dau will start dredging the main channel, disposing material to the beneficial disposal schemes at Horsey Island and Mersea Harbour. The dredging contractor is the Boskalis Westminster/Van Oord Joint Venture, appointed by the Harwich Haven […]

  • Hilo Harbor Pier 4 Project Includes Dredging

    18 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), Harbors Division, celebrated last Friday, January 15, the Pier 4 Project at Hilo Harbor with a groundbreaking and dedication/blessing ceremony. The project consists of multiple phases: dredging and construction of the Pier 4 Inter-Island Cargo Terminal, construction of the Inter-Island Cargo Terminal Facility–Container Yard, and Kumau Street Entrance Improvements. […]

  • City of Suisun Dredging Project on the Way

    4 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    The City of Suisun City, California, said in its latest announcement that work on their Marina Dredging Project continues to move forward in two segments: ‘Pierce Island Levee Rehabilitation’ and ‘Dredging Project’. “Rehabilitation work on Pierce Island is necessary to prepare the levees to receive dredge material to be removed from the bottom of the […]

  • Barryroe consortium spots filled by top service providers

    3 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Irish oil and gas exploration company Providence Resources has revealed the list of companies which are part of a consortium set to develop the Barryroe field offshore Ireland.