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  • Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice

    12 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

                    New Suez Canal Nearing End With the recent arrival of Royal Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredger “Oranje” at the site, a total of 242.1 million cubic meters of sand has been dredged from the New Suez Canal so far.   Rohde Nielsen Nabs Tauranga Contract Rohde Nielsen, […]

  • Shell’s Nigerian unit declares force majeure on gas supplies to NLNG

    10 August 2016

    Shell Petroleum Development Company, a Nigerian unit of Shell has declared force majeure on gas supplies to the giant Nigeria LNG export facility located on Bonny Island. “The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) declared force majeure on gas supply to NLNG on 8 August 2016, following a leak on the Eastern Gas […]

  • McDermott Awarded Jacket Fabrication for Bukit Tua Project

    26 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    McDermott International, Inc.announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a fast-track fabrication contract by PC Ketapang II Ltd., a subsidiary of PETRONAS for the BTJT-A Jacket as part of the Bukit Tua Development Project in the Ketapang block of East Java, Indonesia. The contract is included in McDermott’s second quarter 2014 backlog. “The […]

  • Green Marine to Support Atlantis in Japanese Tidal Project

    31 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Green Marine (UK) has been named as a key contractor in a tidal energy project at the Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan. Green Marine will be supporting lead contractor, SIMEC Atlantis Energy, in delivery and installation of an AR-Series tidal turbine, foundation and offshore cable for the project in the Goto Islands, located in the Naru […]

  • Zamakona: New Ro-Ro Dock for Tenerife Container Terminal

    22 January 2014

    Zamakona Yards has delivered the Roll on-Roll off dock built for the Container Terminal of Tenerife (OHL Group). This innovative elevating structure is the only of its kind in the Canary Islands, permitting a more versatile use of the pier since it will only be employed when vessels with rolling stock arrive (Ro-Ro), permitting the […]

  • Minesto wraps up first phase of offshore installation for 1.2MW tidal energy kite

    31 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Minesto has laid the main subsea cable as part of the ongoing offshore works ahead of the installation of its 1.2MW tidal energy device Dragon 12.

  • RVO.nl Issues TNW Geophysical Survey Tender Teaser

    1 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) is planning to issue a tender in March for geophysical investigation at the North of the Wadden Sea Islands offshore wind farm zone. The awarded company will be responsible for carrying out the surveys in the months of July, August and/or September at the 700MW zone also known as Ten Noorden […]

  • Inchcape Shipping Services Opens Ten New Offices in India

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has opened 10 new offices in India. Based inland, the offices in Ludhiana; Jaipur; Jodhpur; Nagpur; Kanpur; Ahmedabad; Vadodara; Indore; Hyderabad and Bengaluru, result from a significant increase in business with Hapag-Lloyd India. ISS India has now established handle counter function and ICD back office […]

  • Rescue begins for 22 sailors on listing ship

    25 July 2006

    Rescuers from the U.S. Coast Guard and Alaska Air National Guard began late Monday trying to save 22 crew members from an Asian cargo ship taking on water south of the Aleutian Islands, officials said.

  • Italian trawler seized by Croatia

    2 January 2008

    The Croatian navy has intercepted an Italian fishing boat, two days after Zagreb imposed a protection zone in its territorial waters. A government official said the trawler was “illegally present” and it was escorted to a port on the island of Vis for investigation.

  • Hanjin Shipping receives new 4,300TEU vessel

    3 March 2008

    Hanjin Shipping announced today the delivery of a new 4,300TEU vessel. Hanjin Rio de Janeiro, christened at Samsung Heavy Industries in Geoje Island today, is the first in a series of the eight 4,300TEU container ships ordered back in 2005.

  • SAMOA: First Container Ship For Salelologa Grounded

    23 January 2006

    The first container ship to call into the port of Salelologa in Samoa on the island of Savaii yesterday (Sun 22), grounded on the approach to the wharf. The Southern Cross became stuck about 100 meters from the wharf because the channel was too shallow.

  • Russia to build 4 tankers for Sakhalin II operator

    30 March 2006

    MOSCOW, March 30 (RIA Novosti) – Russia is expected to build four vessels to deliver oil and gas under the Sakhalin II energy project being implemented on Russia’s Far Eastern island, the project operator said Thursday.

  • Kinmen Coast Guard Takes Action Over Illegal Sand Dredging

    9 January 2012

    Five Chinese deckhands on a sand dredger have been arrested in waters off the outlying island of Kinmen for illegal sand dredging, the …   By Chen Shou-kuo and Kendra Lin (focustaiwan) [mappress] Source: focustaiwan, January 9, 2012;

  • India expects increased demand for maintenance and capital dredging

    3 March 2010

    The use of larger vessels, construction of new ports, an increased focus on coastal shipping, inland transportation and government support are likely to drive demand for both capital and maintenance dredging… [mappress] Source: Money Life, March 3, 2010;

  • Sri Lanka clash ‘kills 15 rebels’

    28 March 2007

    Sri Lankan navy troops have sunk three Tamil Tiger boats off the island’s north-east coast, killing at least 15 rebels, the military says. Officials said the navy fought a three-hour battle with 10 rebel boats.

  • Twelve of 14 from sunken vessel rescued in Sea of Okhotsk

    17 November 2006

    The operation to rescue the crew from the sunken schooner near Kunashir Island in the Sea of Okhotsk has ended. Twelve of the 14 crewmembers were rescued. Two, a sailor and a boatswain, were found dead, the press service of the Sakhalin regional prosecutor’s office said.

  • USACE Plans to Dredge Mattituck Inlet (USA)

    24 August 2010

    It’s been just six years since the Army Corps of Engineers last dredged Mattituck Inlet, which opens into Long Island Sound. But the heavily… By Beth Young (suffolktimes) [mappress] Source: suffolktimes, August 24, 2010;

  • Residents Find Out About Deepwater Wind Cable Plans (USA)

    20 December 2011

    Residents found out last week that chances are they won’t notice much as Deepwater Wind gets ready to plug its Block Island… By Erin Tiernan (southkingstown) [mappress] Source: southkingstown, December 20, 2011; Image: dwwind

  • Bangladesh: BIWTA Expands Its Fleet with Three Dredgers

    13 January 2012

    Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) will add three new fuel-saving computerised dredgers to its present fleet to maitain …   (thefinancialexpress-bd) [mappress] Source: thefinancialexpress-bd, January 13, 2012; Image: vostalmg

  • Bridgehead for the Hinterland

    4 February 2011

    The container logistics specialist Contargo, which sends more than 60 % of its transports via inland waterway, is very strongly affected by the closure of the Rhine due to the accident of the “Waldhof”, the tank vessel which capsized with a cargo of acid. The logistics enterprise operates scheduled sailings transporting import/export containers from the […]

  • BC Ferries Moves Forward with Green Investments

    24 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    BC Ferries is continuing with numerous investments to reduce its environmental footprint. 

  • Denmark rolls out 18 GW offshore wind map

    5 June 2020
    Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Denmark has mapped out areas in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea suitable for the development of up to 18 GW of offshore wind capacity. COWI has, on behalf of the Danish Energy Agency, conducted ”a fine screening” of areas in Danish territorial waters to investigate the possibility of establishing both standalone offshore wind […]

  • SEPD Starts Cable Renewal Project (UK)

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Southern Electric Power Distribution (SEPD) has this week commenced Phase One of its £13m project to renew one of the three High Voltage cables between Isle of Wight and the mainland. On completion of this project, the new cable and two existing High Voltage cables will all be ‘state of art’ and buried in the […]

  • EMEC sets up hydrogen know-how events

    20 August 2015
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    A series of events during September is expected to highlight Orkney’s pioneering role in creating a new use for power harnessed from the wind and tides. According to EMEC, the events offer the chance to discover more about the ‘Surf and Turf’ project, which involves generating hydrogen fuel using wind and tidal energy – and then […]