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  • Top news, November 12 – 18, 2018

    18 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from November 12 – 18, 2018.

  • GreenVoyage2050: 11 states intensify efforts to decarbonize shipping

    8 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Eleven states from across the globe are partnering in the International Maritime Organization (IMO)-Norway GreenVoyage2050 project, which is supporting the path to decarbonization in the shipping sector.

  • Ice-trapped Britons on move again

    18 November 2009

    A Russian cruise ship stuck in ice off Antarctica with more than 100 mainly UK tourists on board has started to move. The icebreaker Captain Khlebnikov became trapped in frozen waters in a bay near Snow Hill island on Friday.

  • Tamil Tigers launch naval attack

    24 May 2007

    Tamil Tiger rebels say they have killed 35 Sri Lankan sailors in a sea attack on a navy base on the Jaffna peninsula in the north of the country. A rebel spokesman said they overran the base on the island of Delft and the fighting lasted only 20 minutes.

  • Coast Guard Frees Tanker Ship From East Rockaway Inlet

    11 November 2006

    A tanker ship that ran aground off Long Island is now afloat, according to NewsChannel 4 News. It was freed from the bottom of East Rockaway inlet just after midnight and is now headed to a pier in New York harbor to undergo inspection.

  • Clipper 05-06: A true Jersey welcome awaits

    10 July 2006

    Now that the ten Clipper yachts are racing across the Atlantic the committee backing the Jersey campaign are working hard to create a memorable stopover for the crews and any visiting friends, relatives and supporters. The tiny Channel Island may be small but the welcome that awaits is big

  • African migrant boat in disaster

    24 October 2007

    The bodies of at least seven Africans have been found in a boat off the Canary Islands, Spanish officials say. A sole survivor was found in the open-topped boat, but the Spanish interior ministry said up to 50 other people were missing.

  • FGS ‘Hamburg’ evacuates casualty from merchant vessel in Indian Ocean

    28 February 2011

    Late on the evening of February 23, EUNAVFOR warships in the Arabian Sea were alerted that an incident had occurred on board a German-owned container vessel, 155 nautical miles south east of the Yemeni island of Socotra, resulting in burns to one of the crew.

  • Australian coal port closer to go-ahead

    16 December 2009

    The construction of the $4 billion Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) at Gladstone has moved a step closer to becoming a reality, with the Queensland Government signing a mandate that gives the green light to the project… Source: The Courier Mail, December 15, 2009

  • Adria LNG Project in Croatia to Begin

    11 May 2010
    Project & Tenders

    The Croatian liquid natural gas (LNG) project Adria LNG near Krk Island in which Austrian oil and gas producer OMV has a 32.47-per-cent inte… [mappress] Source: austriantimes, May 11 , 2010;

  • Shetland travelling crabs tagged

    27 January 2008

    Shetland crabs are to be tagged to see how far they travel around the island as part of a new research project. The programme – launched by the NAFC Marine Centre in Scalloway – will check if 2,000 local brown crabs are migrating into foreign fishing waters.

  • Salvage attempt for stricken boat

    15 February 2008

    Attempts will be made later to remove the stricken Portrush lifeboat from rocks on Rathlin Island. The Katie Hannan was forced onto the rocks by a heavy swell while attempting to rescue three people whose boat was in danger on 29 January.

  • Warship HMS Clyde is commissioned

    4 July 2007

    The first warship to be launched at Portsmouth Naval Base for almost 40 years has been commissioned. HMS Clyde, a 262ft (80-metre) offshore patrol vessel, is due to leave for a five-year deployment in the Falkland Islands in August.

  • Rescue crews save 20 from stranded vessel

    23 March 2005

    Emergency crews performed a dramatic maritime rescue Monday after a double-masted sailing ship ran aground near a rock jetty in Channel Islands Harbor, then was battered by heavy surf as 20 people clung to the listing vessel.

  • Bangladesh: Int’l tender for Sonadia deep sea port design proposed

    23 December 2009
    Project & Tenders

    The government plans to invite international tender to appoint a consulting firm by January next for preparing a detail design of the proposed deep seaport at Sonadia Island to be built at a cost of Tk 15,000 crore… Source: The Independent, December 23, 2009;

  • Kiel Canal (Germany) gets major port specifically designed to handle Offshore Wind equipment

    9 December 2009

    Construction has begun of a new ‘heavy lift’ inland port costing about €32m at Rendsburg on the Kiel Canal, the world’s busiest manmade waterway, linking the Baltic and the North Sea… Source: Maritime Journal, December 9, 2009

  • DNV completes independent review of Minesto’s Dragon-class technology

    11 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norway-based classification society DNV has completed an independent technical review of Minesto’s Dragon-class technology, reinforcing the investment case for its planned 10 MW array in the Faroe Islands. The assessment, initiated in the autumn of 2024, evaluated the energy conversion performance, production volumes, and installation procedures of the Swedish tidal developer’s Dragon kite technology.  The […]

  • Maritime New Zealand Reports Oil Leak from Sunken Part of Rena

    12 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Swells around the Astrolabe Reef are continuing to prevent salvors from diving on the wreck to assess the damage caused through Rena’s break-up and partial sinking of the stern, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. MNZ Salvage Unit Manager David Billington said the current swell was around 2m, with a maximum wave height of 4m. The […]

  • VA Delegation Calls for Dredging

    9 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Virginia’s congressional delegation is urging President Obama to support funding to expand the Port of Virginia. In a bipartisan letter signed by the delegation, the members urged the Administration to support funds for a project to expand the current dredge fill facility at Craney Island in Hampton Roads and allow for a marine terminal on […]

  • Moffatt & Nichol Completes Key CA Wetland Restoration Project

    29 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Four of Moffatt & Nichol’s key wetland restoration projects in the San Francisco Bay Area have returned to natural marshland. The most recent is at Bair Island in San Mateo County, one of California’s largest wetland restoration projects at 1400 acres. The entire project involved placing over one million cubic yards of fill to raise […]

  • Canal Seine-Nord Europe Deal Awarded

    25 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Engineering and consulting firms setec and Royal HaskoningDHV have been selected by VNF, the French navigable waterways authority, to jointly provide program management assistance over 12 years for a canal link extending from France to Belgium. The vast new Canal Seine-Nord Europe will connect the basin of the Seine near Paris, to the Scheldt, near […]

  • Orkney Council pays £1 for Pelamis wave energy device

    6 July 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Orkney Islands Council has bought the Pelamis P2 wave energy device from the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) for the nominal sum of £1.

  • Foreign Ships Not Using Jones Act Waiver for Puerto Rico

    6 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Not a single foreign vessel utilized the 10-day Jones Act waiver to deliver cargo from the US mainland to Puerto Rico, the American shipping industry executives told the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Democrats on October 3. Tote and Crowley, which operate two of the three receiving terminals in San Juan, informed that, to their best knowledge, […]

  • Wood Group lands 5-year deal with Sakhalin Energy

    22 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Energy services company Wood Group has secured a five-year firm technical support services (TSS) contract with Sakhalin Energy. Sakhalin Energy is an operator of Sakhalin-2, one of the world’s largest integrated oil and gas projects, that includes Russia’s first offshore gas production platform and liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant. Wood’s Group has been providing engineering […]

  • SSA Marine Provides $28M for Jacksonville Deepening

    5 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) and SSA Marine have reached a long-term agreement for the development and operation of international container terminal at JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal. The facility, SSA Jacksonville International Gateway Terminal, is an expansion of SSA Marine’s current leasehold at Blount Island and will offer deepwater berthing space to accommodate the larger container ships […]