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  • USA: RI to Take Critical Step Toward Offshore Wind Power

    24 February 2012
    Authorities & Government

    After securing an important go-ahead from federal officials, Rhode Island is set to take a critical step toward developing commercial offshore wind programs through the U.S. Department of the Interior’s “Smart from the Start” offshore wind energy initiative. Today, Friday, February 24th at 2:30 p.m. , Governor Lincoln Chafee, U.S. Senator Jack Reed, the Chairman […]

  • U.S. LNG exports flat on week

    11 October 2019
    Ports & Logistics

    Liquefied natural gas exports from the U.S. remained flat over the last week, according to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA).

  • China: CCCC Guangzhou Bags Hainan Land Reclamation Deal

    18 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    CCCC Guangzhou Dredging Co., Ltd. has recently won the bid for Lot II of the Sea Flower Island reclamation project in Hainan Province, with a contract value of 270 million yuan and a construction period of one year. The project is located in Danzhou, Hainan Province, with reclamation works as the initial works. Consisting of […]

  • Crew Swims Ashore after Bulker Sinks off Yemen

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    All 24 Russian, Ukrainian and Filipino crew members of the Panama-flagged bulk carrier Focomar which sank off Yemen on August 7 are alive and in no need of medical assistance, according to Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Focomar sank near Socotra Island, Gulf of Aden, and updated reports show that all of the crewmen survived and managed to […]

  • Photo of the Day: Atlantic Pioneer Connects to 1st BIWF Foundation

    24 May 2016

    The Atlantic Pioneer vessel has connected to ‪Block Island Wind Farm’s‬ foundation no. 1 to deliver workers preparing to pull in the submarine export cable that will ultimately send the power generated from all five turbines to a substation on Block Island. Atlantic Pioneer is the first offshore wind support vessel built in the United […]

  • Lundin gets nod for exploration well in Barents Sea

    11 May 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin Norway AS (Lundin) has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to drill an exploration well 7220/11-3 located in the Barents Sea with the Island Innovator rig.  Lundin is the operator for production licence 609 in block 7220/11 in the Barents Sea. According to the PSA, drilling is scheduled to begin in […]

  • Crew Swims Ashore after Bulker Sinks off Yemen

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    All 24 Russian, Ukrainian and Filipino crew members of the Panama-flagged bulk carrier Focomar which sank off Yemen on August 7 are alive and in no need of medical assistance, according to Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Focomar sank near Socotra Island, Gulf of Aden, and updated reports show that all of the crewmen survived and managed to […]

  • Breaking: First US Offshore Wind Turbine Stands Tall

    4 August 2016

    Deepwater Wind’s CEO Jeffrey Grybowski has shared images of the the jack-up installation vessel Brave Tern as it attaches the final blade and completes the installation of the first offshore wind turbine in US waters, and the first of five wind turbines to be installed on the 30MW Block Island wind farm.  Brave Tern, accompanied by lift boats L/B […]

  • RP suspects pirates attacked Chinese vessel in Spratlys

    4 May 2006

    Pirates were suspected to have been behind an attack on a Chinese vessel near a Philippine-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea last month, a Philippine military spokesman said Thursday. Four Chinese fishermen were killed and three others wounded in the attack on April 27 near Kalayaan Island in the Spratlys.

  • 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.

  • Seychelles Ports Authority and RISE Sweden team up to green Port of Victoria

    21 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Transition

    The Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) and RISE Research Institutes of Sweden have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaboratively advance the greening of the Port of Victoria.

  • Terntank’s hybrid tanker puts in motion zero-emission port operations

    14 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    On 10 February, Tern Island, Tertank’s new vessel that emits no greenhouse gases (GHG) or carbon particulates, arrived at Gothenburg Port performing zero-emission port operations.

  • New Grant for Shoreline Restoration Projects in Maryland

    22 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Public Works recently approved funding for a new Coastal Resiliency Grant Program to help Maryland’s coastal communities enhance their resiliency to the effects of extreme storms and weather. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources program will help design four shoreline improvement demonstration projects across the state with an additional two projects pending. “Maryland is one of […]

  • USACE Ready for Emergency Dredging of the Ocean City Inlet

    1 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has coordinated for emergency dredging of the Ocean City Inlet and Harbor Federal Navigation Channel to begin Friday. The dredging is in response to reports by mariners of shoaling in the inlet caused by the winter storm that struck Ocean City in late January. This emergency dredging […]

  • Tocardo and DELTA make tidal energy deal

    5 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch tidal energy developer Tocardo has signed an agreement with DELTA power utility company for the purchase of clean electricity generated by its tidal energy array on the Eastern Scheldt storm surge barrier.

  • GLNG Reaches Major Milestones (Australia)

    31 May 2013

    Construction of Santos GLNG’s two-train liquefaction plant and export facility on Curtis Island is proceeding to program with a series of significant milestones recorded this week. On Tuesday, 28 May, the first four of 111 prefabricated steel structures arrived at Curtis Island from Santos GLNG’s module yard in Batangas, Philippines for unloading at the site’s […]

  • Savannah Harbor Expansion Project: GLDD Raises the Bar

    25 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) last week received formal acceptance of its Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) dredging operations which removed over 12 million cubic yards of soil during the deepening of the 20 mile long offshore entrance channel of the Port of Savannah. Under the USACE Savannah District’s contract, GLDD completed the […]

  • Ocean Rig to continue trading on Nasdaq

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Embattled Greek offshore deepwater driller, Ocean Rig, will continue trading shares on the American stock exchange Nasdaq despite prior delisting warning.  The driller informed on Monday it had received a decision letter from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel granting a conditional exception from the decision of the staff of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC to delist the […]

  • BC Ferries’ third LNG vessel enters service early

    2 August 2017
    Vessels

    BC Ferries’ third LNG-fueled vessel, the Salish Raven will start its service on the Tsawwassen – Southern Gulf Islands route early, replacing the 53-year old Queen of Nanaimo.

  • VIDEO: Saving the East Point Lighthouse

    19 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and N.J. Department of Environmental Protection are working on a plan to save the East Point Lighthouse by building a beach in front of it. According to Maurice River Township Committeewoman Kathy Ireland, the lighthouse is in danger of being washed away whenever a storm hits the Delaware Bayshore. The […]

  • VOR: Oops!

    10 June 2006

    Fifteen hundred long and painstaking miles around Britain and Ireland turns out to be nothing more than a useful indication that Brunel can be competitive in light winds. Their fifth place on Leg 8 has been annulled due to a navigational oversight on the approach to Rotterdam. Thirty miles from the Rotterdam finish Brunel missed […]

  • TMYRC 2007: Transatlantic Maxi Race Starts from Tenerife

    26 November 2007

    Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. 26th November 2007. The seven maxi yachts taking part in the first edition of the Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup set off at 13.05 UTC today, bound for the Caribbean island of St Maarten, just over 3,000 miles (2,600 nautical miles) away across the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Huge Need for Port Investments

    23 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    At the TEN-T days event in Riga (June 22 and 23), the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) and the European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) called on the European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) to give priority to transport and especially port projects, when assessing investment projects. Europe’s sea and inland ports have […]