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  • Minesto’s Dragon 12 hits 25% performance boost after tether upgrade

    12 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto’s upgraded Dragon 12 tidal energy device, deployed in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands, has reached a performance milestone, delivering a 25% increase in power output following the installation of a longer tether. According to Minesto, the ten-meter extension to the tether, completed in mid-May, aligns with simulation forecasts and confirms performance improvements […]

  • COSCO Shipping to Cruise in Hot South China Sea

    22 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    The newly-created shipping major China COSCO Shipping Corporation (COSCOCS) has revealed its intention to launch cruise lines in the South China Sea starting from July, local media reported. Namely, the company’s first route would depart from China’s Sanya to the Yongle Island, part of the disputed Xisha Islands, which are also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan. The inaugural route would reportedly be […]

  • Knud E. Hansen, SEDS Partner Up on Passenger Vessel Designs

    11 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Danish marine consultancy Knud E. Hansen (KEH) and ship designer Smart Engineering & Design Solutions (India) (SEDS) have teamed up to provide two vessel designs for four passenger ships to be built for India’s Andaman & Nicobar Administration.  According to KEH, the larger vessel design will feature a length of 157 meters and a width of […]

  • Report: Petronas to relocate PNW LNG docking facilities

    29 December 2016

    Petronas of Malaysia has reportedly decided to alter the design of the planned multi-billion dollar Pacific NorthWest LNG project in Canada by relocating the docking facilities.

  • All Set for Beals Harbor Dredging Project

    7 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    A long-awaited maintenance dredging of the Beals Harbor and Pig Island Gut Federal Navigation Projects in Beals, Maine, is about to begin. According to a description published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, this work will be accomplished by Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting Company of Quincy, Mass. Dredging is scheduled […]

  • Nexans nears end of activities at Greek interconnector

    17 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Nexans has completed the last pull-in of the subsea interconnector cable between the island of Crete and the Greek mainland. Nexans is in charge of the design, manufacture and installation of the 335-kilometer subsea HVDC cable system for Ariadne Interconnection, owned by Greece’s state grid operator IPTO, under a contract won in May 2020. The activities are […]

  • Van Oord’s Maldives Project Scoops DPC Innovation Award

    1 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord has been awarded a DPC Innovation Award for its innovative and sustainable approach to a land reclamation project in the Maldives. The company won the award in the ‘Innovation in Project Design – Open Water/ Coastal Dredging’ category. According to the organizers, the judges admired this totally rounded project with its large number […]

  • Newfoundland’s Ro/Pax Newbuilding Beset by Engine Trouble

    25 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The first of the two new CAD 50 million ferries ordered by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to serve the Fogo Island – Change Island route had to be returned to its shipyard in Romania for an engine replacement, according to local media. The new 14-knot, 80-metre ice-class RoPax MV Veteran departed from Damen Shipyards Galati […]

  • Newfoundland’s Ro/Pax Newbuilding Beset by Engine Trouble

    25 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The first of the two new CAD 50 million ferries ordered by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to serve the Fogo Island – Change Island route had to be returned to its shipyard in Romania for an engine replacement, according to local media. The new 14-knot, 80-metre ice-class RoPax MV Veteran departed from Damen Shipyards Galati […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    28 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 22-28, 2017).   PHOTO: Tuas Terminal Phase 1 Reclamation Works in Full Swing DEME Group today released a photo of the Tuas Terminal Phase 1 (TTP1) reclamation works in Singapore.   Jan De Nul Orders Another Giant TSHD Jan […]

  • Stranded Focomar Crew Safe and Sound

    19 August 2015

    The twenty-four crew members of the Panamanian-flagged bulker Focomar have been rescued after taking refuge on a small island west of Socotra a few days earlier. The crew abandoned their vessel in a lifeboat after MV Focomar suffered engine problems at sea early last week. The 2011-built bulker was last reported to be headed to […]

  • ADNOC LNG awards Phase 2 deal for its IGD-E project

    26 September 2018
    Project & Tenders

    ADNOC LNG, a unit of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, signed the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning deal with a consortium for the second phase of its IGD-E project. 

  • Dutch trio to perform shore power feasibility study

    13 July 2018

    Heerema Marine Contractors, Eneco, and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly perform a feasibility study on the creation of shore power infrastructure in the Calandkanaal.

  • Innovate UK backs wave powered micro-grid project for Thailand

    30 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, has provided £297,000 in grant funding for Eco Wave Power Gibraltar-led project to develop a wave powered micro-grid system that will eventually be tested on the islands of Thailand.

  • Gallery: Oil Spill Hits Thai Tourism. Greenpeace Calls for Drilling Ban

    31 July 2013

    The oil spill, which occurred in the Gulf of Thailand on Saturday, could have a huge impact on the country tourism, Reuters has reported, citing Tourism Minister Somsak Phurisisak. The oil was spilled on Saturday, July 27, in the Gulf of Thailand, and it took it only one day to reach a Thai tourist resort on the Koh Samet […]

  • Army Corps Charleston: Dredging on Fire (USA)

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, is conducting a controlled burn on Morris Island to clear vegetation in order to repair the perimeter dikes of the disposal area and prepare the site to receive dredged material from the Charleston Harbor federally-maintained anchorage basin. The 165 acre Morris Island placement site hasn’t been needed […]

  • Installation of final inter-array cables about to start at Îles d’Yeu and Noirmoutier project site

    3 March 2025
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Louis Dreyfus TravOcean and Prysmian will soon resume the inter-array cable installation at the Îles d’Yeu and Noirmoutier offshore wind farm site in France. According to a recent social media post from Louis Dreyfus TravOcean, 5 strings and 37 cables are left to be installed and connected at the site of the 61-turbine offshore wind […]

  • Investments in Ontario Harbors

    23 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    The communities of Bayfield, Lion’s Head, Port Elgin, Dyer’s Bay, Howdenvale, Meaford, Big Bay (North Keppel), White Cloud Island, Pembroke, and Silver Water in Ontario are welcoming important federal investments that will benefit their local harbor infrastructure. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Sean Casey, has announced that […]

  • Waves4Power eyes wave energy park off Isles of Scilly

    7 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish wave energy developer Waves4Power is looking to create a wave energy park off the Isles of Scilly, UK media reports.

  • All-clear for Aker BP to deploy well intervention vessel for North Sea ops

    7 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Island Offshore’s vessels for work in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • 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 […]

  • RH Petrogas: Drilling Starts Offshore West Papua

    2 December 2013

    Singapore’s RH Petrogas Limited, engaged mainly in the business of exploration, development and production of oil and gas resources, has commenced the drilling of the Koi-2 appraisal well on 29 November 2013 in the offshore area of the SalawatiKepala Burung PSC using the Bohai-8 jack-up rig. The Basin PSC is located in West Papua and covers an area […]

  • Adani Ports Sets Sights on Malaysia

    4 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    India’s private port operator Adani Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Malaysia’s MMC Port Holdings to carry out a feasibility study on building a multi-purpose port mainly for handling containers on Carey Island, about 50 kilometers southwest of Kuala Lumpur. The container port on Carey Island would be an extension of the existing Port […]

  • Crowley Announces Expansion of Caribbean Services

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group announced that it has expanded its Caribbean services with new less-than-containerload (LCL) cargo transportation to St. Maarten via Crowley’s Miami distribution center, which will now serve as a cargo arrival and departure service point. Though Crowley already provides regularly scheduled, full containerload (FCL) services from the U.S., as well […]

  • Scientists Fear for Nesting Turtles

    5 May 2006

    SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas