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  • North Topsail Beach: Special Meeting to Address Loss of Dunes

    15 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Town of North Topsail Beach Board of Aldermen will hold a special meeting today. This gathering will be held in the Meeting Room of the North Topsail Beach Town Hall, located at 2008 Loggerhead Court, North Topsail Beach, North Carolina. The purpose of this session is for the Board of Aldermen to receive information […]

  • Sinking cargo ship’s crew successfully rescued

    25 July 2006

    Rescuers from the U.S. Coast Guard and Alaska Air National Guard saved 23 crew members from an Asian cargo ship taking on water south of the Aleutian Islands, officials said. “People are out of harm’s way, they are rescued and they are safe,” said Alaska National Guard spokesman Maj. Mike Haller late Monday. All 23 […]

  • New REG Yacht Code Created

    15 November 2017

    A new yacht code was launched at the Global Superyacht Forum in Amsterdam on November 13, the Red Ensign Group (REG) informed.  As explained, the REG Yacht Code has taken into account all the expertise gained across almost two decades of regulating the large yacht sector since the first version was published by the Maritime […]

  • USACE Begins Assessing Hurricane Sandy Damages (USA)

    1 November 2012

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District began inspecting its projects for damages and carrying out post-storm missions following historic Hurricane Sandy. Inspections are scheduled for a number of Army Corps of Engineers projects in the region, including coastal projects in New Jersey and Delaware, dams in eastern Pennsylvania and navigational channels in rivers […]

  • Ferus Smit Prepares to Launch Arklow Bank, The Netherlands

    29 October 2013

    Ferus Smit shipyard will hold a launching ceremony, on Friday, November 15th, for a newbuild general cargo ship ‘Arklow Bank’ (Nb. 409). The vessel is the first in a series of six that will be delivered to a client from the city of Arklow, Ireland. The vessel is designed as a bulk oriented general cargo […]

  • SEAI Looking for Wave Energy Consultants

    14 February 2014
    Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) released a tender invitation for specialist advisory services, focused on wave energy. The promoter is in need of qualified service providers of expert project management, engineering and specialist advisory services for the development of the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS), focused on wave energy, located off Annagh Head, in County […]

  • Europa Oil & Gas Identifies Two New Prospects in Irish Atlantic Margin

    19 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc, the AIM listed oil and gas exploration, development and production company focussed on Europe, provides a technical update on its 100% owned Licensing Options (‘LO’), LO 11/07 and LO 11/08, located in the highly prospective South Porcupine Basin, in the Irish Atlantic Margin, covering a total area of approximately […]

  • More gold for MIDAS with €250K tidal-storage project grant

    8 June 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Dutch province of Zeeland has provided €250,000 from its public fund to support the joint, large-scale, north-west European tidal energy and battery storage project called the MIDAS.

  • Swimsol grabs $14M loan for rooftop and floating solar in the Maldives

    2 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Austrian solar energy developer Swimsol has secured $14 million loan from the Swiss sustainable asset manager responsAbility and the Development Bank of Austria (OeEB) to advance its floating solar activities in the Maldives and other island states.

  • US Democratic Senators Introduce Offshore Wind Incentives Act

    9 June 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    US Democratic senators Edward J. Markey, representing Massachusetts, and Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island, have introduced The Offshore Wind Incentives for New Development (WIND) Act which would extend the 30 percent Investment Tax Credit for offshore wind through 2025. Last year’s omnibus bill extended the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for wind until 2019, but […]

  • TenneT Rolls Out IJmuiden Ver Record-Breaker

    8 April 2019
    Storage

    TenneT is set to deploy two 2GW direct current connections for the IJmuiden Ver offshore wind zone in the Netherlands, the first ever time this capacity is to be used. The connection will see two 525kV cables used, which allows lower costs, smaller space requirements and fewer routes on land, TenneT said. According to the […]

  • Scana pens two propulsion equipment contracts

    10 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Scana Propulsion, a subsidiary of Scana Industrier ASA, has signed two contracts for delivery of propulsion equipment to sophisticated offshore vessels. The total value of the contracts are about 38 million NOK. The contract with Flensburger Schiffbau GmbH in Germany is for delivery of propulsion systems for two Well Intervention vessels for Siem Offshore, Norway. The vessels are […]

  • USA: State Representative Testifies Before Commerce Committee

    29 February 2012

    State Representative Lonnie Reed (D-Branford) testified before the Commerce Committee today on SB 220, An Act Concerning Navigation, Coastal Access and Clean Marinas. Rep. Reed said the bill represents a common sense strategy designed to support and grow marina businesses and create more maritime jobs while also incentivizing the safe disposal of paints, cleaning products, […]

  • REE to Start Ibiza – Mallorca Subsea Link

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Director General of Transport Red Eléctrica de Spain, Carlos Collantes, President of the Balearic Government, Jose Ramon Bauza, and President of the Consell Insular de Ibiza, Vicent Serra, have presented a draft of the submarine electrical connection between Ibiza and Mallorca. Red Eléctrica will soon start laying the submarine cable for electrical interconnection between Mallorca […]

  • RenewableUK Welcomes Ofgem’s Transmission Charges Announcement

    2 August 2013
    Storage

    RenewableUK has welcomed the publication of Ofgem’s “minded to” position today on future transmission charges. The proposal recognises the important point that renewable generation shares the grid with other generation, and for the first time Ofgem is proposing a method of charging for transmission which mirrors current practice of the transmission companies. The result will […]

  • 496MW French Offshore Wind Farm Gets New Layout

    29 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

    A 496MW wind farm project proposed to be built off the French Vendée islands of Yeu and Noirmoutier has exited the risk addressing and consultation phase which resulted in a new layout plan for the wind farm.  Following a series of consultations and public debates, it was decided to extend the space between the wind turbines to 1,600 […]

  • Minesto starts commissioning second ‘Dragon 4’ tidal power plant

    7 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Swedish marine energy company Minesto has started commissioning works for its second Dragon Class tidal power plant in Faroe Islands.

  • Salvage Operation of Damaged Crew Boat in Gulf of Mexico Completed

    29 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Inland Salvage Inc. successfully completed the salvage of a crew boat in the Gulf of Mexico. The vessel began taking on water after striking a structure during offshore operations. Attempts to bring the vessel in under her own power ended approximately 15 miles offshore from Pascagoula, MS when the seas began washing over her bow. […]

  • New Study Shows Renewables Potential in Scotland

    4 April 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A new study commissioned by Crown Estate Scotland, and carried out by Everoze has provided a potential way forward for a more localized approach to offshore renewable energy deployment in coastal and island communities across Scotland. The study looked at six scenarios linked to a number of renewable technologies such as floating wind, wave, and tidal energy, and […]

  • Langlee Wave Power Announces Establishment of Spanish Subsidiary

    4 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Langlee Wave Power announces the establishment of its Spanish subsidiary Langlee Wave Power S.L.U. It was established as a ZEC company in Las Palmas in 2012, with the purpose to move all the R&D activities of the Norwegian company to the island. Currently, it is employing one Canarian engineer and there is a plan to increase […]

  • CRMC, Partners Receive Coastal Resilience Grant

    12 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) along with its partners has been awarded grant funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to continue work to make Rhode Island’s shoreline and coastal habitats more resilient in the face of rising seas and increased storm events. With the awarded funds, the CRMC and project […]

  • Ulstein to Build Its Largest Ever Offshore Construction Vessel

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Edison Chouest Offshore and Island Offshore are ordering two new OCV vessels through the company Island Ventures II LLC. One vessel will be built at Ulstein Verft, Norway, one in USA. Constructing at Ulstein Verft Ulstein Verft has been contracted to build a new offshore construction vessel of the ULSTEIN SX165 design. This will be […]

  • Industry, Academia Join to Study Long Island’s Offshore Wind Resources

    25 September 2014
    Research & Development

    Deepwater Wind has announced a collaborative study of Long Island’s offshore wind resources with Stony Brook University (SBU), New York’s top-ranked public university, and AWS Truepower (AWS), an Albany, N.Y.-based renewable energy consultant.  Already underway, this collaboration will provide SBU with tools and resources that will strengthen its research in the growing renewable energy industry […]

  • HSM Offshore Rolls Out Borssele Beta Topside

    2 December 2019
    Storage

    HSM Offshore BV has rolled out the topside for the Borssele Beta offshore high voltage substation at its yard in Schiedam, the Netherlands. Once completed in 2020, the 700MW Borssele Beta will connect the 731.5MW Borssele 3 & 4 wind farm to the Dutch grid. The offshore construction on the wind farm started in October […]

  • Kosmos Farm-In to Europa’s Irish Licences Approved by Government

    13 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc, the AIM listed oil and gas exploration and development company with a combination of producing and exploration assets in Europe, announces Irish Government consent has been received for the transfer of interest and operatorship (`Transfer’) for its two Licensing Options LO 11/7 and LO 11/8 (`Licences’), which cover approximately […]