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  • UK: Fleet Pond Dredging Starts Soon

    28 November 2013

    The dredging equipment will soon return to Fleet Pond to begin the next phase of the ongoing Restoration Project. This phase is funded by the Environment Agency’s ‘Water Framework Directive’ and Natural England’s ‘Conservation & Enhancement Scheme’. This season’s main dredging work will take place in Hemelite Bay, the area nearest to the railway station. […]

  • KBR lands PMC deal for ADNOC’s Dalma, Hail & Ghasha projects

    15 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Engineering and construction services firm KBR has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Occidental for management of two projects offshore Abu Dhabi. KBR said on Tuesday that the contract was awarded to the company by Occidental on behalf of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). As agreed in the contract, the U.S. […]

  • Carnegie Awards Manufacture and Construction Contract for Desalination Pilot Plant

    5 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Wave energy developer, Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announces the award of the manufacturing and construction contract for its wave powered Desalination Pilot Plant to Perth-based Mak Water Industrial. The desalination pilot plant will be integrated into Carnegie’s Perth Wave Energy Project on Garden Island, Western Australia. The desalination pilot will demonstrate, for the first time […]

  • USA: Comments Invited on Lee County Beach Renourishment Plan

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, is considering an application by the Captiva Erosion Prevention District for a Department of the Army permit to address erosion through beach renourishment along 6.5 miles of shoreline between Redfish Pass in Captiva and Bowman’s Beach in Sanibel, Lee County, Florida. The Corps issued a Public Notice […]

  • Carteret County Sand Pumping Operations in Full Swing

    15 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) vessels Liberty Island and Ellis Island have been busy over the past couple of days, dredging the sand from the offshore borrow site and pumping it to the beach in Carteret County. According to the County’s Shore Protection Office, the two hopper dredges worked methodically last week bringing the sand from the borrow source, […]

  • NPRA Conducts Core Drilling to Map Subsea Tunnel Route

    1 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    On the west coast of central Norway the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) is carrying out a core drilling operation for a 15,5 km long subsea tunnel. Seismic surveys that have previously been carried out shows weakness zones in the rock that the tunnel must be drilled through. There may also be smaller zones and […]

  • Additional Support for LIS DMMP

    22 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Congressman Joe Courtney has released the following statement on the U.S. Navy and Electric Boat joining the broad coalition of supporters in Connecticut, including the state’s congressional delegation, of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Long Island Sound Dredged Material Management Plan (LIS DMMP). “The U.S. Navy and Electric Boat – which are pillars of the Long […]

  • Developers submit grid expansion plans for Nautilus tidal

    20 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based marine renewable energy developer SBS has submitted a preliminary grid extension feasibility study to Indonesia’s state-owned electrical utility as part of Nautilus tidal energy project development.

  • Cyclades interconnection project wraps up second phase

    20 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Transition

    Greek TSO ADMIE recently held the inaugural ceremony of the electrical interconnection of Greek island Naxos in the high voltage system, marking the completion of the second Phase of the Cyclades Interconnection project. The Phase B of the Cyclades interconnection includes the installation of submarine cables between Naxos-Mykonos and Naxos-Paros, as well as the construction […]

  • ITF Wants Gorgon LNG Evacuation Procedures Investigated

    16 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Transport Workers’ Federation has put to question Chevron’s management of Gorgon LNG project evacuation procedures in the wake of recent cyclone threat. More than 1,000 workers were stranded on Barrow Island, off the north-west coast of Australia, after Chevron decided not  to evacuate its workforce ahead of the arrival of the Category Three Cyclone, […]

  • Revolutionary Ferry Design from Vripack

    24 December 2013

    Vripack, a leading full service design, naval architecture, engineering and brokerage organization, has completed the design of ferry operator TESO’s new vessel. Ferry operator TESO asked Vripack to carefully integrate the emotions one gets when wandering on the old Dutch island of Texel. Vripack applied their holistic design method which first led them to numerous […]

  • Germany: LEHNKERING Reederei Adds New Modern Double-Hulled Gas Tanker to Its Fleet

    19 August 2011

    LEHNKERING Reederei GmbH is adding a modern double-hulled gas tanker to its inland waterway fleet. The newly constructed liquid gas vessel LRG GAS 88 picked up its first load in the Netherlands and is currently being used to ship propylene and propane. LRG GAS 88 is the 17th vessel in the company’s own gas tanker […]

  • USA: PCCA OKs Contract for Pelican Island’s Shore Protection

    12 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Port Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) Commissioners awarded the contract for the Pelican Island Shore Protection Project – Phase 2 to RLB Contracting Inc. Pelican Island is located in Corpus Christi Bay along the south side of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel between Port Aransas and the former Naval Station Ingleside. Pelican Island is owned by […]

  • UK: ABPmer Outlines Habitat Creation Scheme

    15 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABPmer has recently prepared a habitat creation design for the Army Sailing Association, Thorney Island. The proposed scheme is intended to offset intertidal habitat lost or disturbed by the construction of a new pontoon proposed as part of the works for an upgraded Army inshore sailing training centre that will enable injured service men and […]

  • India Moves Forward with Establishment of Wadhavan Port

    15 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) and Maharashtra Maritime Board have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that relates to establishment of a Greenfield port at Wadhavan, Maharashtra. The project forms part of Indian government’s initiative to build eight ports, with only three announced so far, those being Wadhwan in Maharashtra, Sagar in Bengal and Colachel in Tamil […]

  • South Korea: NYK Holds Naming Ceremony for Two LNG Vessels Being Built by SHI

    24 August 2011

    On August 17, a naming ceremony was held at the Geoje Island shipyard of Samsung Heavy Industries , Ltd.(Samsung) in Korea for two LNG vessels being built for joint owners NYK LNG (Atlantic) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of NYK; Mitsui & Co. Ltd. and Teekay Corporation to ship LNG. The vessels are chartered by […]

  • Rosyth Dockyard Completes HMS Queen Elizabeth Forward Section

    11 February 2013

    A 1,000-tonne section of the Navy’s future flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth was lowered into place on February 8 at Rosyth dockyard – completing the forward section of the carrier. The successful operation comes just a day after the forward island left Portsmouth to join the rest of the ship on the Forth. Just 24 hours […]

  • Offshore Marine Systems Seeks Funding for Its Wave Energy Converter

    16 January 2019
    Research & Development

    Offshore Marine Systems is seeking to raise £4 million in equity funding, for the construction and deployment of a full scale 6 Megawatt Wave Energy Converter (W.E.C.) The W.E.C. is capable to operate far offshore in hostile seas and oceans, generating electrical power for shore based receivers on the mainland, with the ability to resist […]

  • Ministers Welcome New Canadian Coast Guard Vessel

    12 July 2013

    The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue and Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, yesterday officially welcomed a new addition to the Canadian Coast Guard fleet at the naming and dedication ceremony […]

  • Canada: Four Harbours in Malpeque Region Get Financial Support

    8 September 2010

    The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that four harbours in the Malpeque region will benefit from funding from the Government of Canada’s recent investment in small craft harbours across Prince Edward Island. A slipway construction project is planned for the small craft harbour in North Rustico, while planning work is […]

  • Ministers Welcome New Addition to Canadian Coast Guard Fleet

    12 July 2013

    The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue and Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, yesterday officially welcomed a new addition to the Canadian Coast Guard fleet at the naming and dedication ceremony […]

  • Fishermen Continue Fight Against New York Offshore Wind Farm

    21 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    A group of fishing organizations, businesses, and communities, led by the Fisheries Survival Fund (FSF), has moved forward with its lawsuit to halt the leasing of a planned wind farm off the coast of New York.

  • SHI Holds Naming Ceremony for Two Vessels Set to Ship LNG from Angola

    24 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    On August 17, a naming ceremony was held at the Geoje Island shipyard of Samsung Heavy Industries , Ltd. in Korea for two LNG vessels being built for joint owners NYK LNG (Atlantic) Ltd. (headquarters: London, UK), a wholly owned subsidiary of NYK; Mitsui & Co. Ltd. (headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo); and Teekay Corporation (headquarters: Vancouver, […]

  • VOR: Where beagles dare

    2 March 2006

    After the battering the fleet had as it rounded Cape Horn yesterday, the lighter winds that the crews now have as they sail around the southern side of The Falkland Islands is more than welcome. Spirits are rising and grins are back on the faces of the tired crews.

  • Ibiza marine park ‘safe from oil’

    15 July 2007

    Spanish authorities say they have prevented oil from a freighter that ran aground off the holiday island of Ibiza from reaching a nature reserve. Absorbent barriers are now in place to protect the Ses Salines reserve, a sanctuary for migratory birds.