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  • Estonia’s Giant Offshore Wind Project Wins Court Battles

    1 November 2017
    Authorities & Government

    The Tallinn Circuit Court has rejected an appeal filed by opponents of an up to 1.1GW offshore wind farm planned to be installed in Estonian Baltic Sea waters, thus upholding the decision from a first tier court made earlier this year, according to the Baltic News Service. 

  • Deltares Conducts Study on Sao Tome and Principe Erosion Issues

    24 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Deltares has completed an investigatory study looking at sustainable solutions to coastal erosion in the African island group of Sao Tome and Principe. The islands are severely affected by coastal erosion in a number of locations, in part as a result of climate change. The study was conducted at two specific locations to see whether […]

  • GLDD Repairs Southern LBI Beaches

    5 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., based on Oak Brook, Ill, has completed an $18.4 million project to rebuild storm-damaged beaches and dunes in southern Long Beach Island while creating a safe navigation channel for nearby Little Egg Inlet. As a result, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will place a request with the U.S. […]

  • Ingine bags USAID grant to advance wave power plant in Vietnam

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

    South Korean wave energy developer Ingine has received support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to advance its planned wave power plant in Vietnam.

  • President’s FY 2019 Budget for USACE Civil Works Program

    13 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) includes $4.785 billion in gross discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, reports USACE. “The Fiscal Year 2019 Civil Works budget for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reflects the administration’s priorities to support and improve the nation’s economy […]

  • Manatua Cable Lay Ops Wrap Up

    17 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Telecommunications executives from the four partner organisations behind the Manatua – One Polynesia Cable have confirmed that the cable lay operations were successfully completed in January 2020. In an operation lasting more than 50 days, cable ship SubCom Reliance’s team placed the 3600-kilometer cable on the seabed of the South Pacific. Starting in Apia, Samoa, […]

  • APLNG reaches key milestones

    4 July 2014

    Three key milestones have been met by Australia Pacific LNG in recent weeks representing strong progress across the breadth of the CSG-LNG project. Hydrotesting of LNG tanks on Curtis Island has commenced, construction of the main gas transmission pipeline has been completed, and the gas from the recently commissioned Condabri Central gas processing facility is […]

  • USA: Deepwater Wind Hails Federal Announcement Regarding Offshore Wind Project

    3 July 2012

    Deepwater Wind praised yesterday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) advancing the federal approval process for a utility-scale offshore wind project off the coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.   BOEM released its Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Wind Energy Area where Deepwater Wind plans to construct its […]

  • Marine energy brings Barbados government to Orkney and Glasgow

    26 October 2018

    An 11-strong delegation from the Government of Barbados has visited the Orkney Islands and Glasgow to find out more about the progressing marine energy sector in Scotland.

  • Canada Continues to Invest in Small Craft Harbours

    9 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Regional Minister for Prince Edward Island, was in West Point Harbour yesterday to announce a Government of Canada investment of $9.5 million to support improvement projects at small craft harbours in Prince Edward Island. At West Point harbour, the major projects being undertaken are reconstruction […]

  • Australia: New Incat Crowther’s Catamaran Ferry Launched

    23 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Cahaya Baru, a 20m Catamaran Ferry that will operate in the Cocos Keeling Islands was successfully launched. Another product of the partnership between Richardson Devine Marine and Incat Crowther, the vessel was commissioned by the Commonwealth Government of Australia. The vessel is flagged by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). Cahaya Baru was designed […]

  • Two kings’ feast: New Lock Terneuzen in North Sea Port officially opened

    14 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The New Lock (Nieuwe Sluis) Terneuzen in North Sea Port has been officially inaugurated, marking an important milestone for the Netherlands, Belgium, and Flanders.

  • Water2Energy makes tidal turbine testing optimizations in Netherlands

    19 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Dutch-based company Water2Energy (W2E) has optimized the test setup at the sluice gate in the Port of Flushing to increase the yield of its next-generation tidal energy turbine under trials at the site.

  • International Marine Energy Experts Head for Orkney, UK

    10 October 2013

    Final preparations are underway for a major international ocean energy conference, set to take place in Orkney next week. The two-day Global Ocean Energy symposium – part of a programme of events aimed at celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Orkney based European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) – will see wave and tidal power experts […]

  • Aging Port Infrastructure Threatens 1 Million U.S. Jobs, Says ASCE

    14 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aging infrastructure for marine ports, inland waterways, and airports threatens more than 1 million U.S. jobs according to a new Failure to Act report from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Between now and 2020, investment needs in the nation’s marine ports and inland waterways sector total $30 billion, while planned expenditures are about […]

  • Ship carrying cement sinks

    5 February 2008

    A ship sank Friday in the Thousand Islands regency, a police report revealed Monday.

  • 12 March 2006

    United Development Company (UDC), the owner and developer of the $2.5bn offshore island project

  • Penguin Catamarans to Arrive in Vladivostok (Russia)

    3 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    In the framework of preparation for the APEC-2012 summit, which will be held in September in Vladivostok at Russky Island, and in order to provide marine passenger transportation in the seaport of Vladivostok, in particular to arrange transportation of the participants of the summit to the island during the summit, FSUE “Rosmorport” leased two catamarans […]

  • U.S. Senator Secures Money for Maryland Projects

    28 December 2011

    U.S. Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski last week announced she secured $51.7 million for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects in Maryland. The money is in the Fiscal Year 2012 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill, and includes $11.8 million for Poplar Island, $2.45 million for the Chesapeake Bay Restoration program and $58,000 for James and […]

  • Video: Norwegian Escape Docks in Hamburg

    14 October 2015

    On October 13th, Norwegian Escape, as we earlier reported soon to be the largest ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line’s fleet, docked at the port of Hamburg. Measuring 1,069 feet in length and 136 feet in width, the ship is the first in the line’s Breakaway Plus class, with three additional Breakaways on order at […]

  • Delaware Beachfill Project Enters Final Phase

    23 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District is wrapping up operations at Dewey Beach Delaware. According to the Corps, the beachfill project involves pumping some 650,000 cubic yards of sand onto Dewey and Rehobeth beaches to reduce the risk of storm damages. The project, managed by USACE and the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental […]

  • Minesto Gets Home Support

    18 June 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Swedish Energy Agency has awarded Minesto a SEK 12.5 million ($1.3 million) grant to the development of the company’s marine power plant DG100. “Climate change and the transition to renewable energy is a global challenge in which Swedish technology like ours can play a significant role. It is therefore crucial that the Swedish innovation […]

  • Groningen Boasts Offshore Wind Plenty

    5 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The area above the Wadden Islands in the Dutch North Sea can accommodate offshore wind farms with a combined capacity of at least 10GW, according to a research report commissioned by the province of Groningen.

  • Leonardo da Vinci starts installing cables in Greece

    7 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian Group’s cable-laying vessel Leonardo da Vinci has commenced the offshore installation campaign of the subsea link that will connect the Greek Crete island and mainland Greece. The Crete-Attica project will comprise a total submarine length of 336 kilometers to be laid at a maximum depth of 1,200 meters. Prysmian won a €270-million contract for […]

  • Leclanché secures new ferry electrification project in Norway

    28 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    Swiss energy storage solutions provider has secured a contract with Norwegian system integrator Brunvoll Mar-El for the electrification of a conventionally powered Norwegian ferry. Leclanché said it was selected by Brunvoll to support the retrofit of the MF Rygerbuen passenger and vehicle ferry into a zero-emission vessel. The ferry is owned by Rødne Trafikk, Norway’s […]