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  • Trump Waives Jones Act for Puerto Rico

    29 September 2017

    The Trump Administration has finally decided to waive the Jones Act for the hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. The move came on the back of fierce criticism from the public saying that the restrictive regulation has delayed recovery efforts on the island. The Jones Act prohibits the transportation of cargo between points in the US, either directly […]

  • Croatian FSRU’s regas overhaul completed at Turkish shipyard

    15 October 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    The floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) serving Croatia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at the island of Krk has been upgraded in Türkiye.

  • BOEM: Hilcorp submits plan for Liberty project

    21 September 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Hilcorp Alaska, LLC (Hilcorp) has submitted a Development and Production Plan (DPP) relating to oil and gas development on the Liberty Prospect, offshore Alaska.  The Liberty Prospect is located 8.85 km offshore in about 6m of water, inside the Beaufort Sea’s barrier islands. It is 32 km east of Prudhoe Bay and about 13 km east of […]

  • VIDEO: Marine Life Thrives on America’s First Offshore Wind Farm

    15 February 2018
    Environment

    The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and the Special Initiative on Offshore Wind (SIOW), based at the University of Delaware, released a new video that features never-before-seen underwater footage of fish feeding at America’s first offshore wind farm, as well as testimonials from local recreational fishermen and charter captains.

  • Maldives to Get 3 New Harbors

    3 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure has signed contracts for the construction of harbors in 3 Islands (HA. Utheem, L. Maavah and L. Dhambidhoo). Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Dr Mohamed Muizzu, Chief Executive Officer of Maldives Transport and Contracting Company, Dr. Ahmed Adham Abdull, Managing Director of Heavy force, Ibrahim Zameer, Managing Director Abdulla Mohamed […]

  • Green hydrogen as fuel for vessels project gets UK funding

    7 October 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Vessels

    Innovate UK has granted £430,000 for a project aiming to integrate a dual fuel system to power a commercial ferry in Orkney using hydrogen produced from renewable energy sources at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) to contribute to emissions reduction within the maritime industry.

  • Mittelplate Support Base Inaugurated (Germany)

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Last Friday, 25 January, the new land base to provide supplies to the Mittelplate drilling and production island, offshore Germany, was inaugurated in the presence of some 100 invited guests from political and business circles and the public administration. The Mittelplate oil field is by far the largest oil deposit in Germany, from which RWE […]

  • New Measures to Minimize Impacts of OWF Construction on North Atlantic Right Whales

    8 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A coalition of leading environmental and conservation organizations — Conservation Law Foundation (CLF), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and National Wildlife Federation (NWF) — and Deepwater Wind announced an agreement to implement additional protections for endangered North Atlantic right whales during pre-construction activities for the Deepwater ONE offshore wind farm, which will be developed off […]

  • USA: Gerald R. Ford Takes on Distinctive Profile of an Aircraft Carrier

    27 January 2013

    Huntington Ingalls Industries celebrated significant progress yesterday, Jan. 26th, as the 555-metric ton island was lowered onto the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. The island will serve as the command center for flight deck operations aboard the first of the next-generation class of aircraft […]

  • Seatruck Ferries Sets Up New Bristol-Dublin Service

    7 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    UK ferry operator Seatruck Ferries, part of the Danish shipping company Clipper Group A/S, has commenced a weekend service connecting Bristol and Dublin, enabling car manufacturers to enter Ireland directly.  The company said the new service uses a vessel that would otherwise be idle during weekends. The company now operates 66 departures a week across its three regular routes […]

  • Wintershall to Use Borgland Dolphin for Norwegian Sea Well

    22 November 2013

    Wintershall Norway AS has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 6407/1-7 in production licence 475 in the Norwegian Sea using the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig. Drilling is planned to begin in November 2013, with a duration of 43 days, depending on whether a discovery is made. Borgland Dolphin is a semi-submersible drilling […]

  • Maynooth Wave Energy Workshop Announced

    26 December 2019

    The Centre for Ocean Energy Research (COER) at Maynooth University plans to hold the 6th Maynooth Wave Energy Workshop on January 24, 2020. The Maynooth Wave Energy Workshop will be an informal event designed to bring researchers and practitioners together to discuss challenges and opportunities in wave energy research. The programme will consist of around […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    3 August 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from July 29 – August 04, 2019. https://marineenergy.biz/2019/07/30/wales-and-ireland-join-forces-on-new-marine-energy-project/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/07/29/dp-energy-deploys-adcp-for-uisce-tapa-tidal-project-at-force/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/07/30/ewp-starts-procurement-phase-for-jaffa-port-project-expansion/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/07/31/faun-trackway-anchors-for-orbitals-o2-tidal-turbine/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/08/02/ner-300-programme-picks-waveroller/

  • Broads dredging effort brought forward

    3 June 2008

    Broads dredging effort brought forward Project Updates – June 3, 2008 BBC News Online reports that dredging of a Suffolk broad has been brought forward by three years. Said the BBC: “The Broads Authority is carrying out the work early after the Environment Agency said it could use the 5,500 cubic metres of mud from […]

  • Lundin spuds Neiden wildcat

    5 October 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin Petroleum’s wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway has started drilling of exploration well 7220/6-2 on the Neiden prospect in the Barents Sea.  The Neiden prospect is located in the northern part of PL609, some 60 km northeast of the Alta discovery and approximately 200 km from the Norwegian coastline. Lundin Petroleum estimates the Neiden prospect […]

  • APLNG project hits homestretch

    7 May 2015

    The Australia Pacific LNG project on Curtis Island is nearing finalization with the upstream part of the project 93 pct complete and downstream part 89 percent complete.

  • Cottrell Wins Norfolk Harbor Dredging Project

    16 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, recently awarded a $4.9 million contract to Cottrell Contracting, Inc. to perform maintenance dredging work in Norfolk Harbor, Hampton Roads, VA. According to the FedBizOpps, the contract is for the maintenance and minor “New-Work” dredging of the Norfolk Harbor and Craney Island Reach, and Portsmouth Marine Terminals Access Channels and […]

  • Coral Sea Cable Makes Sydney Landing

    29 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The 4,700km Coral Sea Cable System between Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australia has landed in Sydney. The landing of the cable in Sydney caps off two months work by the team on board the cable-laying ship, Ile de Brehat. With the cable reaching Sydney, it will soon be connected to power and transmission […]

  • MAN dual-fuel engines picked for Japanese power plant

    29 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    MAN Energy Solutions bagged a deal from Kawasaki Heavy Industries to supply two dual-fuel engines to a Japanese power plant.

  • ISS Strengthens Presence in Niger Delta

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has strengthened its presence in the Niger Delta with the opening of an office on Bonny Island, Rivers State, Nigeria. The office, which complements the company’s existing presence in Lagos, Brass and close neighbour Port Harcourt, will service ISS contracts with Nigeria LNG (NLNG). ISS, […]

  • Six NS Students Benefit from OERA’s Research Travel Program

    11 March 2015
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    Offshore Energy Research Association (OERA) Student Research Travel Program has provided six Nova Scotia students the opportunity to build their international networks through travel to the USA, Ireland, and Bermuda to conduct their thesis research in the fields of marine renewable energy and offshore geosciences. The February 2015 Student Research Travel Program award recipients are: […]

  • Team Russia home in record time

    21 August 2008

    Team Russia completed its qualifier for the Volvo Ocean Race last night, coming into dock at their Portland base after six and a half days at sea, having travelled over 2200 nautical miles in a record breaking trip around Britain and Ireland. The Russian yacht Kosatka started from Portland in gale force southwesterly winds – […]

  • Dredging contract for Saudi Aramco’s Manifa field development signed

    5 February 2007

    Saudi Aramco today signed a contract with Belgium dredging contractor Jan De Nul to help develop the 900,000 barrel per day (bpd) Manifa offshore oil field. Scheduled for completion in 2009, Jan De Nul will carry out dredging works in the Arabian Gulf before building several drilling islands and a 41-km causeway that will provide […]

  • Wello starts Penguin II testing

    20 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Finnish wave energy developer Wello has begun the testing of its Penguin II wave energy converter off Canary Islands, Spain. According to Wello, the testing of the 1:5 scaled device is expected to last for three months, although the length of the trials might be modified following the obtained results. During this initial testing phase, the […]

  • Eekels Bags Propulsion Installation Gig for Ferry Duo

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Eekels has been commissioned by Damen Bergum shipyard for the installation of electrical systems onboard two ferries, including the delivery of the diesel-electrical propulsion installation. Commissioned by the Canadian government, both ferries will be built at the Damen shipyard in Galati, Romania. Eekels, as the sole contractor, carries the ultimate responsibility for the electrical and […]