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  • NJDEP Launches Comprehensive Coastal Resilience Plan

    10 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is launching work on a comprehensive plan to make coastal areas more resilient to the impacts of severe storms and sea-level rise, announced yesterday Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe during a summit at Monmouth University in West Long Branch. The Coastal Resilience Plan will become a blueprint for protection of […]

  • Huawei Marine and Viatel Complete Flores-Corvo Submarine Cable System

    20 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Huawei Marine Networks Co. Ltd. (Huawei Marine), a global submarine cable networks provider, has partnered with Viatel, Portugal’s leading telecommunications engineering network supplier, to successfully complete the 685 kilometer  Flores-Corvo Submarine Cable System construction. The new cable system featuring enhanced Raman technology and advanced Submarine Line Terminal Equipment of OptiX BWS 1600S, will provide vital […]

  • PHOTO: Prysmian Completes Operations for SE Asia’s Longest Subsea Cable System

    14 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, has completed operations for the construction and execution of the submarine power cable link to connect Phu Quoc Island to the national power grid in Vietnam. The turnkey project refers to a contract awarded in May 2012 by the Vietnamese utility EVNSPC […]

  • ABB hybrid-electric propulsion for new Casco Bay ferry

    10 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Maine ferry operator Casco Bay Lines has selected integrated hybrid-electric power and propulsion solution from technology company ABB for its new vessel.

  • UK: Vattenfall Signs Final Berth at EMEC to Test Pelamis Wave Energy Converter

    15 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Vattenfall announced that it had signed up the last remaining berth at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), Scotland’s world leading ocean energy research and development centre on Orkney to test a Pelamis wave energy converter. Vattenfall’s announcement stated that they hope to start testing a Pelamis machine in 2014, and confirmed previous statements that […]

  • New Zealand: Rena Update – Progress on Salvage Activities

    20 April 2012

    Good progress has been made on salvage activities this week. Heli-lifts yesterday removed four 40ft empty containers which were put onto the Pohonui. Another vessel was filled with debris from 14 different containers, one 20ft container was filled with scrap Today’s activities on the Rena continue with cutting of 3C cargo hatch and lashing of […]

  • Dredging of East Flood Canal Ordered by City Government

    23 April 2010

    Piles of garbage forming small islands in the East Flood Canal (KBT) have drawn serious attention from Jakarta capital city government. To overcome that problem, the government has given direct instructions to East and North Jakarta Mayors as well as local heads of urban villages to immediately remove the garbage.

  • Sorry for docking on the beach

    17 August 2006

    WAIHEKE Shipping has formally apologised to Hauraki Gulf officials for using Motuihe Island beaches as a makeshift shipyard. The Auckland Regional Council has released a letter of apology it received from the Half Moon Bay company in which it admits regret for its actions (Times, August 14). The letter states:

  • Norway “a step closer to opening Lofoten/Vesterålen” says OLF

    18 September 2009

    The results of Norway’s general election clearly indicate that the Socialist Left and Liberals failed to win support for rejecting petroleum activity off the Lofoten and Vesterålen islands. This is the conclusion drawn by Per Terje Vold, chief executive of the Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF), after the election to the Storting (parliament) on 14 […]

  • Landing craft to carry gig boats

    15 April 2008

    An extra ship is having to be laid on to transfer gigs to the Isles of Scilly for the World Pilot Gig Championships. The move was necessary after the islands’ freight ship failed a maintenance inspection. The Gry Maritha could be out of action for six weeks after being deemed unfit to sail because of […]

  • Mega-yacht facilities begin to take shape in St. George’s

    1 December 2009

    St. George’s has completed phase one of its plan to turn the town into a mega-yacht destination and is already seeing results. Mark Soares, owner of Bermuda Yacht Services, has adapted the cruise ship terminal building on Ordnance Island into a lounge for visiting yachtsmen, complete with couches and wireless Internet.

  • Guam’s Defense Department (USA) plans to build a deep draft wharf

    24 November 2009

    The Defense Department’s plans to build a deep draft wharf that can support a transient nuclear powered aircraft carrier inside of Apra Harbor may be considered a critical component of the buildup, but the construction of such berthing won’t come without some consequences on the island’s ecosystem… Source: Kuam News, November 24, 2009;

  • Minesto slashes costs, closes Wales office in major reorganization

    10 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has finalized a reorganization process aimed at aligning the business for commercial rollout and reducing fixed costs. The changes include geographic consolidation, a trimmed management structure, and tighter product development integration. The company reports a 35% reduction in fixed costs as a result. Minesto has shut down its Holyhead office […]

  • USA: Ingalls Shipbuilding to Host ‘Ingalls 5K on the Causeway’ to Benefit Special Olympics

    30 September 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced its Ingalls Shipbuilding division will host the first “Ingalls 5K on the Causeway” on Saturday, Oct. 27 at Singing River Island with all proceeds going to Special Olympics of Mississippi. “We are excited to be hosting this race, and it’s a great way to promote fitness and healthy living,” said Edmond […]

  • Chevron resumes production at Gorgon LNG Train 1

    4 January 2017

    US-based energy giant Chevron resumed production at the first liquefaction train of its US$54 billion Gorgon LNG project on Barrow Island in Western Australia.

  • Top news of the week May 16-21, 2016

    22 May 2016

    Souki-Houston venture files with FERC for Louisiana LNG export plant Driftwood LNG has last week filed a request with the U.S. FERC to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for its proposed LNG export facility and associated pipeline. USA: Freeport LNG export project moving forward (Gallery) Freeport LNG liquefaction and export project located on Quintana […]

  • PGRT project approved by BC Oil and Gas commission

    27 October 2015

    TransCanada Corporation said that it has received final permits from the BC Oil and Gas Commission, giving regulatory approval for the construction and operation of the Prince Rupert gas transmission pipeline project.

  • Adwen Picks Bridgemans Floatel for Wikinger Team

    14 March 2018

    Canada-based Bridgemans Services Group (BSG) has entered into an agreement with Adwen Offshore to provide full-service accommodation support on the Wikinger offshore wind project in the German Baltic Sea.

  • Okeanus takes delivery of SeaRobotics ASV

    4 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Technology

    Okeanus Science & Technology has taken delivery of the new SeaRobotics SR-Surveyor M1.8 autonomous surface vessel (ASV). The SR-Surveyor M1.8 is designed to streamline survey logistics and optimize data acquisition in shallow, inland, and coastal waters, and is capable of performing bathymetric studies, habitat mapping, structure inspection, and search and rescue missions. The vessel’s sensor […]

  • Woodside getting ready for exploration well offshore Australia

    7 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Woodside is preparing to drill an exploration well offshore Australia and its environment plan for the Gemtree-A well is now under assessment with the Australian regulator.

  • USA: Sand Pumping Commences at Jamaica Bay

    3 February 2012

    Yesterday at 3:50 pm the Dredge Vessel “ Dodge Island” arrived in Jamaica Bay with a hold full of clean sand, that had been obtained from the open ocean Ambrose channel approach area off the coast of Rockaway, and hooked up to the Pumping Barge that is currently located in Jamaica Bay just off of […]

  • Several Contracts in British Columbia for Ocean Group

    11 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Quebec based marine company Ocean Group, through its related corporations, has been awarded numerous contracts in British Columbia as part of the expansion of its services to clients on Canada’s west coast. “It goes without saying that a great deal of development work has been carried out on the Canadian west coast and that we […]

  • C-Innovation Wins BP Gulf of Mexico Job

    12 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    C-Innovation, an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore and its family of companies, has been awarded a contract to perform riserless light well intervention (RLWI) activities for BP in the Gulf of Mexico. The initial contract calls for both mechanical as well as hydraulic acid stimulations, which will be executed from C-I’s flagship Gulf of Mexico […]

  • Norwegian Epic Allides with Pier in Puerto Rico

    13 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian Epic allided with a pier while docking at the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

  • Boskalis combats oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

    17 June 2010

    In line with the recently approved sand berm plans by the President of the US, the State of Louisiana has contracted Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. to deliver sand for berms to protect the Louisiana coast from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The Boskalis trailing suction hopper dredger Stuyvesant, which sails under the American flag, has […]