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  • Point Resources takes CHC helicopter for Norwegian ops

    7 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    CHC Group has signed a three-year contract with Point Resources, providing aviation services to the company’s operated Balder, Ringhorne and Jotun fields in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Gardline in Newgrange Seismic Shoot for Providence

    8 May 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources has awarded a contract to Gardline for the acquisition of a new high resolution 2D reflection seismic survey over the Newgrange prospect, off the south-west coast of Ireland. Gardline plans to mobilize the M/V Kommandor vessel to carry out the data acquisition during Q3 2018, subject to regulatory consent. Dr John O’Sullivan, technical director […]

  • Svanen Heads to Belfast Harbour for Some TLC

    26 July 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    After installing the final wind turbine foundation at DONG Energy’s 256MW Burbo Bank Extension wind farm in Liverpool Bay last week, Van Oord’s heavy lift vessel Svanen has set sail to the Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland, to undergo repairs and outfitting, according to the port. Svanen’s last project included the installation of 32 foundations for the […]

  • Svanen Heads to Belfast Harbour for Some TLC

    26 July 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    After installing the final wind turbine foundation at DONG Energy’s 256MW Burbo Bank Extension wind farm in Liverpool Bay last week, Van Oord’s heavy lift vessel Svanen has set sail to the Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland, to undergo repairs and outfitting, according to the port. Svanen’s last project included the installation of 32 foundations for the […]

  • Crown Estate Scotland Revises Seabed Leasing Timelines

    29 January 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Crown Estate Scotland has decided it will launch the next round of offshore wind leasing in Scottish waters in July 2019 at the earliest. The decision comes despite the announcement in November 2018 that the leasing round will be launched in April at the earliest. According to Crown Estate Scotland, the final timing of the […]

  • Semi-sub ‘Borgland Dolphin’ up for 5-year Class Renewal Survey

    15 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Bergen Group Hanøytangen AS has been awarded a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Dolphin Drilling AS for upgrades and 5-year Class Renewal Survey (CRS) on the semi-submersible drilling rig Borgland Dolphin. The scope of the LOI has an estimated revenue value of NOK 350 million ($54.93 million). The major work scope is planned to be carried […]

  • Aeolus Spotted at Belfast Harbour Ahead of Walney Works

    24 March 2017

    The installation vessel Aeolus has arrived at Belfast Harbour ahead of the foundation installation works at the Walney Extension offshore wind farm in the UK.

  • Team Vestas Wind Takes ALS Ice Bucket Challenge (VIDEO)

    4 September 2014

    Two team members of Team Vestas Wind, which is participating in Volvo Ocean Race 2014-2015, have took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge (check out the video below the text).  Vestas Wind, the first-ever Danish boat to compete in the Volvo Ocean Race, will showcase Vestas’ products and services, enhance customer relations and bolster Vestas’ profitable growth […]

  • EU places ocean energy at heart of clean power push

    11 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    The European Commission has included ocean energy among the technologies eligible under the 5% innovation target set by the EU Renewable Energy Directive. According to Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), a network of ocean energy professionals,  the guidance issued on July 2, 2025, calls on member states to ensure that 5% of newly installed renewable energy […]

  • UK: MCT Exhibits SeaGen in House of Commons

    4 December 2012
    Technology

    A model of SeaGen was exhibited in the House of Commons on 3rd December at an event hosted by the SeaBed User Development Group and organised by the Renewable Energy Association.  The event was an opportunity to showcase to parliamentarians Marine Current Turbines’ (MCT) tidal technology as well as the wider work of  the marine […]

  • US community-centric wave energy project secures $3.6M backing

    7 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $3.6 million in funding to a project that aims to determine the best way to harvest wave energy for coastal communities at Beaver Island, Michigan, and Nags Head, North Carolina, in the U.S. The University of Michigan-led project aims to provide renewable energy solutions tailored to the specific […]

  • 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 […]

  • Energinet awards €19.8 million in contracts for studies of Denmark’s new offshore wind areas

    12 July 2023
    Project & Tenders

    Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet has awarded several contracts for surveys and studies for Denmark’s new offshore wind areas. Valued at a total of €19.8 million, the contracts secured by GEO.xyz, WSP Danmark, DNV, and LiveLink Aerospace include cable route surveys, consultancy services for a number of marine environmental studies, and radar analysis. GEO.xyz […]

  • 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 […]

  • Rhine-Main-Danube LNG Masterplan Gets TEN-T Funding

    25 September 2013

    Seven LNG projects have recently been selected as winners in The Trans-European Network for Transport (TEN-T) Call 2012. Among the initiatives approved as part of the Multi-Annual Call is the LNG Masterplan for Rhine-Main-Danube. The project subtitled “Master plan for introduction of LNG as fuel and as cargo” has been launched by Pro Danube International, […]

  • USA: Future Looks Great for Port of Brunswick

    28 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    A $14.7 million investment in the Georgia Ports Authority’s Brunswick facilities has significantly increased capacity, driving tremendous expansion in the Port of Brunswick’s auto-machinery and biomass fuel trades. “Anticipating growth in the roll-on/roll-off market and in Georgia’s renewable fuel exports, the GPA board made strategic investments that allowed Brunswick to take advantage of rapidly rising […]

  • 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 […]

  • USGS Identifies Problems with Pearce Creek Disposal Facility

    18 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    A study commissioned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has identified problems with the groundwater in the vicinity of the Pearce Creek Confined Disposal Facility, a site the Corps seeks to utilize for maintenance dredge sediment from the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal southern approach channels. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which collected field […]

  • Peters Opal facing countdown

    20 August 2007

    KPMG has set a deadline of Friday to find a buyer for Peters Opal, one of Europe’s largest yacht brokers, after it was placed in administration last week. The company, based in Chichester and operating from six marinas in the UK and four in Spain, holds licences to distribute Azimut, Bavaria, Legend, Rodman and Island […]

  • WMS Pens Another Container Ship Order

    14 May 2013

    Western Marine Shipyard has signed a new agreement for newbuilding of one more container ship on 12 May 2013. This ship will be constructed for Bancan Shipping. The deal was signed by the Managing Director of Western Marine Shipyard Mr. Sakhawat Hossain with the Chairman of Bancan Shipping Mr. Mohammed Ilias on behalf of their […]

  • AMSA: Master Convicted after Failing to Report without Delay Engine Failure

    20 January 2020

    The master of a tanker has been convicted after failing to report without delay a main engine failure.

  • Port of Cromarty Firth Gets Financial Injection

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has announced a £4 million grant from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) for the development of a new deepwater quayside at the Port of Cromarty Firth – bringing the total redevelopment project to £25 million. The 35 acre Invergordon Service Base, operated by the Port of Cromarty Firth, has been close […]