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  • Funding Available for R.I. Habitat Restoration Projects

    27 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council is currently seeking pre-proposals for habitat restoration project funding through its R.I. Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration Program and Trust Fund. The Rhode Island General Assembly established the Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration Program to facilitate design, planning, construction, and monitoring of coastal and estuarine restoration projects by […]

  • Van Oord to Dredge Marker Wadden Channel

    19 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Acting on behalf of the Dutch Nature Preservation Society, Rijkswaterstaat has awarded Van Oord the contract for dredging an extra channel to the south of Marker Wadden. According to Van Oord, the dredging of the channel will create more space for the underwater capture of silt. The project will contribute to restoring the environmental and […]

  • USA: Army Corps Hosts Public Meeting on Repairs to Marseilles Dam

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will host a public meeting May 21 to discuss ongoing repairs at the Marseilles Dam and flood risk mitigation for the Marseilles community. The meeting, which will begin at 6 p.m., is open to everyone and will take place at the Marseilles American Legion, 571 Rutland […]

  • VOS Sympathy Wraps Up Cable Job for LD TravOcean

    18 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    VOS Sympathy, a subsea-support vessel operated by Vroon Offshore Services Den Helder, has spent the last few weeks laying a power cable between Quiberon and Belle-Ile in Brittany for its client LD TravOcean. The power cable, from the French mainland to the island Belle-Ile, will be connected to the main electrical grid and provide additional power […]

  • Bangladesh: VOSTA LMG Hands Over Three CSD’s 450 to BIWTA

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Karnafuly joint venture consortium ltd. delivered three high quality Cutter Suction Dredgers 450 to Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA). On Wednesday the 18th of January the vessels were inaugurated by the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina. The vessels were built in close co-operation with the local Karnaphuli Shipyard. VOSTA LMG has a cooperation […]

  • Australia: Pluton Turns to BMT for Specialist Marine Environment Support

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Marine and coastal environment specialists, BMT Oceanica (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, has commenced its latest project with Pluton Resources Ltd (Pluton) to increase knowledge of marine fauna around the Irvine and Cockatoo Islands off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia. This will involve further engagement with the Malaya People, the traditional owners […]

  • Pluton Turns to BMT for Specialist Marine Environment Support

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Marine and coastal environment specialists, BMT Oceanica (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, has commenced its latest project with Pluton Resources Ltd (Pluton) to increase knowledge of marine fauna around the Irvine and Cockatoo Islands off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia. This will involve further engagement with the Malaya People, the traditional owners […]

  • Lerwick dredging to cost SIC £5.25m

    13 December 2007

    Shetland Islands Council (SIC) is being asked to pay more than £5 million towards the biggest harbour dredging contract in the islands’ history after losing a legal battle against the work going ahead. Yesterday (Wednesday) Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) announced they had awarded a contract to Hampshire-based Westminster Dredging Company to remove almost 500,000 cubic […]

  • Russia coast guards detain Japan ship after warning shots

    16 August 2006

    Russian coast guards on Wednesday detained a Japanese speed vessel having the board number 123-174 after warning shots. They found a killed person on board, the public relations group of the Sakhalin coast guard department of Russia’s border guard service. The department said the vessel was stopped after a long pursuit in the area of […]

  • Japan Tests Floating Wind Turbines

    30 August 2012

    As the UPI reports, Japanese officials have announced that the country’s first floating wind farm is operational from Wednesday. The wind farm is located about a half mile off the coast of Kabashima island, one of the Goto Islands. Next summer, the 100-kilowatt turbine will be replaced by a larger 2-megawatt generator after collecting performance […]

  • President’s Budget for USACE Civil Works Released

    3 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The President’s Budget for fiscal year 2016 (FY 2016) includes $4.732 billion in gross discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. “The 2016 Civil Works budget for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reflects the Administration’s priorities to support and improve the Nation’s economy, protect the American people, […]

  • Providence considering legal remedies against APEC over Barryroe loan

    3 September 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources still has not received APEC’s loan to cover the costs of a survey over its Barryroe oil accumulation offshore Ireland. Providence has granted APEC another extension, but it is now considering legal remedies against the company due to its contract non-performance. SEL 1/11 is operated by EXOLA (40%), a wholly-owned Providence subsidiary, on […]

  • Polarcus, Seabird to shoot seismic over Providence’s Newgrange area

    7 August 2014

    Providence has agreed a contract with Polarcus MC Limited and Seabird Exploration for the provision of 2,500 line kilometres of new ‘state of the art’ long offset 2D seismic reflection data in the Newgrange area, offshore Ireland. Approximately 1,000 line kilometres will be focused on the Newgrange prospect, together with associated seismic well tie lines. […]

  • UK: SeaGen Marks 5th Anniversary in Strangford Lough

    8 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    It’s five years ago today that SeaGen was deployed by the “Rambiz” crane barge in Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough. As it was a world-first, the event attracted global media interest and a large number of people made the visit to the Lough to see the deployment take place. SeaGen’s installation was completed six weeks later, […]

  • Future Proof Shipping’s retrofitted vessel cleared to sail on hydrogen

    12 July 2021
    Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy

    Dutch marine transportation services provider Future Proof Shipping has received a recommendation from Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) for its inland vessel Mass to use hydrogen as a fuel for propulsion.

  • KBR secures work on mega project offshore Abu Dhabi

    3 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    KBR has been awarded a major project management consultancy (PMC) services contract by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) for the Ghasha Concession portfolio of projects.

  • Bounty Announces Spud of Nyuni 2 Well, Tanzania

    17 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Bounty Oil & Gas NL  announces that the Nyuni 2 well in the Nyuni Block, Tanzania was expected to spud around mid day today East Australia Time. Nyuni 2 Apraisal Well Nyuni 2 is being drilled with the Caroil 6 drilling rig from the same lease location on Nyuni Island as the Nyuni 1 well […]

  • Great News for Suffolk County Coastal Storm Resiliency Project

    11 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has signed legal agreements with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Suffolk County, and authorized $68 million in State financing, as part of a three-phase $207 million coastal storm risk reduction project along Suffolk County’s Atlantic Ocean Coast. […]

  • Steelhead LNG and Williams in Pipeline Deal

    2 September 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Steelhead LNG announced a pre-construction agreement with pipeline developer Williams to begin with the design and regulatory approvals for the Island Gas Connector Project. Island Gas Connector is a proposed natural gas pipeline which will transport natural gas to Vancouver Island, where Steelhead LNG is exploring the development of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities. Steelhead LNG […]

  • Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup: Maxis set for Santa Cruz de Tenerife start

    25 November 2007

    All of the participants in the first edition of the Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup are now moored in the Marina de Santa Cruz in Tenerife ready for tomorrow’s start. Racing, which will take place under IRC handicap, will take the seven competing yachts from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital of the largest of […]

  • YW presents new trophy at Antigua

    12 April 2005

    Competitors at this year’s Antigua Sailing Week (April 24-30) will have the chance to win the Yachting World Trophy in the inaugural Round Antigua Island Race. As Antigua Sailing Week’s official media partner and Platinum sponsor Yachting World is presenting a spectacular solid silver punch bowl to the boat with the fastest elapsed time around […]

  • Japanese fishermen are released

    30 August 2006

    Two Japanese fisherman have been released from Russian custody, after being detained for allegedly fishing in disputed waters. Their boat was discovered earlier this month around islands that both nations claim are part of their territory. Russian guards opened fire, killing one man. The other three crew members were detained on the island of Kunashir, […]

  • Army Corps to Protect Staten Island’s Shoreline (USA)

    5 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer yesterday announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin working with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation on short-term protective measures along the the East and South Shores of Staten Island. In February, Schumer called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to formally assign […]

  • Swire Shipping Enhances Asia Pacific Coverage

    21 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Singapore-based Swire Shipping is to launch a new twice-monthly direct service from Australia to New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and Fiji and upgrade its multipurpose liner network to markets in Asia Pacific.  The Pacific Islands service provides connections to Tarawa (Kiribati), Majuro (Marshall Islands), Apia (Samoa), Pago Pago (American Samoa) and Nuku’alofa (Tonga) and further improves Swire Shipping’s […]

  • Orkney’s marine renewables research campus set for buildout

    19 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Orkney Islands Council (OIC) have awarded a £5.4 million construction contract for the development of a new Research and Innovation Campus in Orkney.