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  • India: Ministry to Assist Ports in Combating Oil Spills

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    New central schemes to support State Maritime Boards and the State Governments to combat oil spills, are nearing finalization. Stating this at the 15th Meeting of the Maritime State Development Council at Bengaluru recently, the Union Minister of Shipping Shri G.K. Vasan said that the Ministry will soon issue guidelines to streamline the process of […]

  • Union Minister of Shipping Recognizes Importance of Dredging Projects (India)

    18 November 2013

    New central schemes to support State Maritime Boards and the State Governments to combat oil spills, are nearing finalization. Stating this at the 15th Meeting of the Maritime State Development Council at Bengaluru, the Union Minister of Shipping Shri G.K. Vasan said that the Ministry will soon issue guidelines to streamline the process of collection […]

  • 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.

  • PNG Province Governor Opposes Solwara 1 Project

    10 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sir Julius Chan, the Governor of Papua New Guinea’s New Ireland province, remains opposed to the Solwara 1 project. According to Radio New Zealand International, the Governor stated that seabed mining is a risk not worth taking. Nautilus, Canadian company in charge of the Solwara 1 project, claims that the mining will cause little environmental […]

  • Gallery: Scotrenewables’ SR2000 reaches Orkney

    9 June 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Scotrenewables Tidal Power’s SR2000 floating tidal turbine has arrived in Orkney.

  • Killybegs Fishery Harbor Dredging Tender Online

    16 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) recently advertised a tender for dredging works in the Killybegs Fishery Harbor, Ireland. The works will comprise environmental dredging of approx. 24,500m³ of contaminated marine sediments. The tender also includes stabilization of the dredge material within the Fishery Harbor Center, removal of the stabilized material from site […]

  • Lundin to use Bredford Dolphin at Vollgrav (Norway)

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Norway AS has received consent to use the Bredford Dolphin mobile drilling rig to drill and perform production testing of exploration well 33/12-10 S in production licence 631, Vollgrav, offshore Norway. The activities are planned to start in July/August 2014 and estimated to last 55 days. Bredford Dolphin is a semi-submersible drilling rig of […]

  • Fire halts shipping from large Bonaire oil terminal

    9 September 2010

    A fire halted shipping from a 12 million barrel crude and oil products storage terminal on the Caribbean island of Bonaire on Wednesday, the day after a deadly Mexican refinery blast rattled gasoline and diesel markets. No ships were loading or unloading while the fire at a tank containing 200,000 barrels of naphtha was brought […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Biome Wraps Up PowerCone Tidal Tech Trials

    17 December 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Toronto-based Biome Renewables has completed the testing of its PowerCone tidal technology in Strangford Loch, Northern Ireland in cooperation with Queens University Belfast and Cuan Marine Services. According to the company, the initial results are very promising. Reportedly, the PowerCone retrofit reduces peak loads by up to 10% while improving cut-in and power performance. Biome […]

  • Aqaba Terminal Completed

    24 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    BAM International, the operating company of Royal BAM Group active outside of Europe, has completed the €65 million project to construct the Aqaba New Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal for Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC). BAM has handed over the project yesterday, two months ahead of schedule. In partnership with sister company BAM Contractors from Ireland […]

  • Forum to Provide ROV to University of Limerick

    7 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Forum Energy Technologies UK has secured a contract with University of Limerick, Ireland for the provision of remotely operated vehicle (ROV) systems suitable for inspection and intervention on marine renewable energy infrastructure. In addition, iXBlue, as part of the lot 2 of the tender, has been contracted to provide navigation systems to be integrated with the ROV. […]

  • LNG company accuses R.I. government of stalling permits

    30 June 2006

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. –A company attempting to build a liquefied natural gas terminal in Fall River, Mass., alleges that Rhode Island agencies are dragging their feet instead of issuing permits needed to complete the project. Weaver’s Cove Energy received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last summer to build a 73-acre LNG terminal on the […]