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  • Australia: QGC Launches Reconciliation Action Plan

    20 November 2013

    Queensland Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Glen Elmes on Tuesday launched a QGC plan to provide economic, social and environmental opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The Reconciliation Action Plan, approved by the non-government, not-for-profit foundation Reconciliation Australia, sets targets for employment numbers, contracts with indigenous businesses and mentoring schemes […]

  • Carteret County Beach Renourishment Project Moves Forward

    9 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The Carteret County Shore Protection Office has presented the latest update regarding the county’s Post Florence Renourishment Project. According to the update, the dredge Liberty Island has been the only dredge on site since the project started on February 8th. “The dredge has been tremendously productive delivering approximately 522,000 cubic yards in reach 10 (basically Atlantic […]

  • Townsville Beach Renourishment Works About to Begin

    2 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Townsville City Council will conduct top-up sand renourishment works on Horseshoe Bay and Nelly Bay beaches this month as part of an ongoing program to combat erosion on the island. The Nelly Bay works will happen from June 6-10 and the Horseshoe Bay works will happen from June 13-17, reported the City Council. At Horseshoe Bay […]

  • Mount Gibson to set up logistical services base for offshore oil and gas

    12 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Mount Gibson Iron Limited has entered into an agreement with specialist logistics provider Qube Holdings Limited (Qube) for establishing logistical services base for the offshore oil and gas industry at Koolan Islands, Western Australia. Mount Gibson and Qube will provide a framework to progress the potential establishment of the base for the industry at the […]

  • MacGregor Bags Subsea Crane Order

    18 November 2013

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won a contract to deliver a 250-tonne SWL active heave-compensated (AHC) subsea crane for the 120m construction vessel, Island Intervention. An existing vessel operated by the US/Norwegian partnership between Edison Chouest Offshore and Island Offshore requires greater lifting capability; a MacGregor 250-tonne SWL AHC subsea crane fulfils the upgrade requirements. […]

  • USA: Odyssey Provides Update for Its Deep-Ocean Exploration Projects

    15 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc., pioneers in the field of deep-ocean exploration, provided an operational update relating to the activities of the three ships which are currently engaged in Odyssey projects. The chartered vessel working on the SS Gairsoppa project, the Seabed Worker, will make a scheduled port call in Cork, Ireland, beginning August 15, 2012. […]

  • Artemis Technologies-led consortium bags $74 million to build zero-emission ferries

    26 June 2020
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A Belfast Maritime Consortium led by Artemis Technologies, a spin-off from the America’s Cup sailing team, Artemis Racing, has won a £33 million ($40 million) UK Government innovation grant to develop zero emissions ferries in the city. With further investment from consortium partners, the total project investment will reach close to £60m ($75 million) over […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    24 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 18 – 24, 2019).   Avalon Beachfill Scheme Completed The hydraulic beach fill project for Avalon, NJ, undertaken by Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD), successfully concluded on Sunday, November 10th.   Elbe River Dredging Project Remains on […]

  • Cunard to Send Its Queens to Australia for the 2nd Time

    30 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    UK-based cruise line Cunard has revealed plans to send two of its Queens for their second visits to Newcastle, Busselton and Kangaroo Island in Australia during 2018. The company’s Queen Elizabeth is scheduled to arrive in Newcastle for its second visit on March 1, 2018 as part of the cruise ship’s 122-night world voyage. Queen Elizabeth, which sailed to Newcastle on a maiden […]

  • All Three Dredges Fully Operational in Duck

    7 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The Town of Duck has just reported that as of yesterday, June 6, all three dredges are on-site and fully operational. According to the report, the Liberty Island dredge arrived back on-site June 5 and resumed dredging around 5:45 that evening. The dredge, working at the southern end of the project zone, experienced some mechanical […]

  • More Facts About Deira Project

    30 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    A Dubai-based real estate developer Nakheel yesterday appointed Van Oord to deliver the new waterfront of Deira Islands.  Deira was constructed by Van Oord between 2005 and 2008. Deira Islands will become a new 15.3 km2 waterfront city in Dubai. Part of the new scope is building a 23.5 km coastline and breakwaters. The two-year contract covers […]

  • Rosatom and Gazprom team up for Sakhalin blue hydrogen project

    7 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Russia’s atomic energy corporation Rosatom and gas company Gazprom have joined forces to look into a blue hydrogen project development on Sakhalin Island.

  • Photo of the Day: Haliade Nacelles Ready for Trip to USA

    6 July 2016

    GE Renewable Energy has shared an image of two of the five Haliade 150 6MW nacelles ready to be loaded and start their journey across the Atlantic to the Port of Providence, Rhode Island, and become the heart of the first turbines ever to generate power offshore the USA at the 30MW Block Island wind […]

  • Fishing industry still awaiting oil spill compo

    11 March 2010

    Commercial fishermen affected by one of Australia’s worst oil spills say they are still waiting for compensation a year after the disaster. A 75 kilometre stretch of coastline from Moreton Island to the Sunshine Coast was coated with oil after the cargo ship Pacific Adventurer spilt about 270 tonnes of heavy fuel oil off Moreton […]

  • Fuel spills from ship in Antarctic

    1 February 2007

    FUEL from a Norwegian cruise ship that ran aground at an Antarctic island has spilled onto the coastline, a scientist from Spain’s base in the area said today. Fuel washed into a bay off Antarctica’s Deception Island when the MS Nordkapp, with 370 people aboard, damaged its hull on rocks on Tuesday, the scientist said.

  • DNR launches new Sapelo ferry

    30 October 2006

    A new passenger ferry beginning service this week between Meridian and Sapelo Island is sure to make special deliveries. The catamaran-style boat, the Katie Underwood, is named in honor of Sapelo’s last midwife. Underwood, whose parents were born into slavery on Georgia’s fourth largest barrier island, delivered babies there from the 1920s through 1968.

  • RS Aqua to supply wave measurement buoys for MERIKA

    30 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    RS Aqua is expected to supply wave measurement buoys for the MERIKA project initiated by UHI (University of the Highlands and the Islands). RS Aqua supplies oceanographic and environmental equipment to the research, survey and monitoring markets. The company has been awarded contract by the Scottish government. It is required to provide 2 years after sale support […]

  • One Dead, Three Rescued as Tug Sinks Off New York

    15 March 2015

    The U.S. Coast Guard saved three men from the icy water Saturday, while a fourth man was later pronounced dead, after their tug, reportedly the 65-foot Sea Bear, sank one mile from Fire Island National Park, New York. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound Command Center received notification of a sinking tug with […]

  • Santos: Halyard-1 Starts Gas Production (Australia)

    2 June 2011

      Santos announced that gas production had commenced from the Halyard-1 well, located in the Greater East Spar development area offshore Western Australia. Halyard gas will be produced via the East Spar pipeline and processed through the Varanus Island gas plant, which also processes Santos’ gas from the John Brookes field. Santos’ overall production and […]

  • DNO ready to deploy well intervention vessel at North Sea field

    7 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    DNO has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Island Offshore’s mobile offshore units (MOU) for work on a field.

  • Rijkswaterstaat Chooses Kongsberg for Major Project

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, Rijkswaterstaat (RWS), has chosen Kongsberg Norcontrol IT to deliver a state-of-the-art RADAR surveillance system for the Volkeraksluizen, Europe’s largest and busiest inland lock complex. Volkeraksluizen serves as an essential junction in the waterway connection between the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp. It is not only Europe’s largest […]

  • The Netherlands: New Quay for UWT Container Centre

    26 June 2013

    United Waalhaven Terminals (UWT) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have reached agreement on the construction of a new quay on Bunschotenweg. The quay will be dug on the Johan Friso Haven and will be able to accommodate short sea vessels as well as inland vessels with a draught of 7 metres and a length […]

  • Funding Delivered for Port of Baltimore

    23 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Transportation Secretary James T. Smith, Jr., last Friday praised U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, for her hard work to deliver funding for key Maryland transportation projects as part of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015 that passed Congress last weekend and signed by President Barack Obama. […]

  • Multi-million ‘critical’ fabrication projects land on US player’s Gulf of Mexico work agenda

    29 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Gulf Island Fabrication has secured multiple subsea fabrication awards with an undisclosed integrated subsea engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) company.

  • ADBP Assists Port of Waterford with License Application

    4 April 2013

    Continuing its long association with the Port of Waterford, Anthony D Bates Partnership (ADBP) are assisting the Port of Waterford in South-East Ireland in their application for a new multi-year disposal at sea license. The license application covers a range of areas within the port’s limits, including all inner city marina and berths, Belview Port, […]