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  • Tanker Crew Abduction: Togolese Patrol Boat Makes Contact with M/V Duke

    17 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    A Togolese naval patrol boat has made contact with the tanker Duke which was attacked by pirates.

  • Santos GLNG Completes Roof Air Raising Operation, Australia

    25 June 2013

    A dome shaped LNG tank steel roof, weighing more than four Boeing 747s, has been raised almost 40 metres using little more than air, on Curtis Island today. This was a significant milestone for the Santos GLNG Project’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, being built by downstream principal contractor Bechtel. This content is available after accepting the […]

  • Edward Davey Visits European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, UK

    10 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey is in Scotland this week highlighting the massive benefit for jobs and business, the energy sector can bring as he visits Shetland, Orkney, Caithness, Edinburgh and Glasgow. On Monday Ed Davey started his visit in Shetland, visiting Burradale wind farm, where Scottish Ministers recently granted consent for the 103 […]

  • Chicopit Bay Dredging Operations Start

    4 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers asks the public to use extra caution in the waterways and on land features within the Mile Point construction area on the St. Johns River.  The construction zone contains a variety of vessels, including large barges and a dredge with pipelines, in the Chicopit Bay area and Intracoastal Waterway, […]

  • Nexans wins Greek interconnection job

    28 May 2020
    Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    Nexans has won a contract from IPTO’s Ariadne Interconnection for subsea cable system linking mainland Greece to island of Crete. The project should provide security of supply for the island and also enable transition from fossil fuel generation to renewables. The HVDC cable will span a distance of 335 kilometres from the Attica region to […]

  • Australia: Gladstone LNG exports slip in November

    17 December 2019

    LNG exports from the three liquefaction plants located on Curtis Island off Gladstone reached 1.87 million tons of LNG in November. 

  • Bush: Up to $1.8 Million in Grant Funding for Coastal Projects

    9 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced last week that the Texas General Land Office is awarding up to $1.8 million in grant funding for the projects within the Texas coastal zone. “Three workshops will be held to provide information on the coastal grant program and allow potential applicants to discuss specific project ideas with staff,” […]

  • QCLNG Denies Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Sites Being Destroyed (Australia)

    5 April 2013

    Allegations that aboriginal cultural heritage sites have been destroyed by the Queensland Curtis LNG Project are baseless, QGC, a BG unit said in a statement. QGC, as developer of the project, agreed cultural heritage management plans with the Port Curtis Coral Coast Aboriginal Community, the group officially recognised as representing the Gladstone region under the […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    10 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 4 – 10, 2019).   New Milestone for Aberdeen Harbor Expansion Project Dragados UK, principal contractor for the Aberdeen Harbor Expansion Project, has marked another significant achievement with the installation of the first of the 22 enormous concrete units […]

  • Sand Bypass System Upgrades on the Way

    28 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    A major upgrade to the Gold Coast’s Sand Bypass System jetty will ensure sand continues to be pumped northward keeping the Seaway open for the recreation, tourism and marine industries. The Gold Coast Waterways Authority is investing about $3.35 million in the project which will enable critical maintenance works to be carried out effectively and […]

  • WATCH: Asso.subsea done with work for last phase of Cyclades interconnection

    23 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Asso.subsea has completed its work for the fourth phase of the Cyclades interconnection project in Greece which enhances supply security and addresses stability issues for the Cyclades’ electrical system through the connection to the Greek mainland power transmission system. The project, done in collaboration with Hellenic Cables and led by the Greek electricity grid operator […]

  • Consortium gets €3.5M boost to develop tropical storm-proof OTEC system

    1 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    EU’s key funding program for research and innovation, Horizon Europe, and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have awarded €3.5 million to a new consortium that aims to design an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system capable of surviving in tropical storm areas. The PLOTEC consortium was launched by seven partners across Austria, Italy, Portugal, Spain […]

  • Australia: Incat Crowther Wins 20m Catamaran Ferry Design Contract

    28 September 2011

    Incat Crowther announces that the company has been awarded a contract to design a 20m Catamaran Ferry to operate in the Cocos Keeling Islands. The 34th vessel constructed out of the partnership between Richardson Devine marine and Incat Crowther, the vessel has been commissioned by the Commonwealth Government of Australia. The partnership beat out strong […]

  • RenewableUK Hails World’s Largest Wave Farm and Funding Boost

    24 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    RenewableUK has welcomed two key announcements in the wave energy sector which will help to spur growth and maintain the UK’s global lead in this innovative and dynamic field. The Edinburgh-based company Aquamarine Power has secured full consent to build the largest commercial wave energy array in the world. The 40-megawatt wave farm, off the […]

  • RenewableUK: New CfD Round Good News for Offshore Wind and British Industry

    9 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK government’s announcement of the next round of competitive auctions to support offshore wind will provide a massive boost for British industry, RenewableUK said. The next round of Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction, announced on Wednesday, 9 November, will allow for companies to compete for the first GBP 290 million worth of contracts for renewable […]

  • Norfolk Completes North Topsail Scheme

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Town of North Topsail Beach has completed its Phase Five Beach Restoration Project. Approximately 1.25 million cubic yards of sand was dredged from an offshore borrow source approximately ½ mile off the shores of Topsail Island. The dredged material was used to rebuild approximately 3.5 miles of shoreline on the south end of North […]

  • World Canals Conference Held in Inverness

    28 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The World Canals Conference, which visits a different waterway destination around the world each year, took place in Inverness from 19th to 22nd September. The event was organised by the hosts, Scottish Canals, on behalf of Inland Waterways International. The conference was based around Eden Court Theater situated on the banks of the River Ness, […]

  • Port of Rotterdam: LNG bunkering now possible for seagoing ships

    2 July 2014

      Port of Rotterdam made further steps in their aim to promote LNG as shipping fuel so now seagoing vessels can bunker LNG in the port. Up to now, only inland shipping was able to perform this operation in the Seinehaven. The Municipality of Rotterdam took over the proposals of the Port of Rotterdam Authority Harbour […]

  • France Approves Two Pilot Floaters

    25 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) has approved two floating wind pilot projects as part of the country’s call for tenders for the development of floating wind launched last year. The two project approved by the ministry are the 24MW project in the Gruissan area, some 15 kilometres off the Mediterranean coast, led by the Quadran […]

  • US Navy Starts Search for El Faro Remains

    20 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Navy deployed Fleet Ocean Tug USNS Apache (T-ATF 172) from Norfolk, Virginia, on October 19, to begin searching for wreckage from the missing U.S.-flagged container ship El Faro which went missing off the Bahamas on October 1 near the eye of the Hurricane Joaquin, and is presumed to have sunk. The USNS Apache is deploying to a […]

  • BG Freight Line to Connect Cork and Liverpool

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Rotterdam-based short sea shipping firm BG Freight Line, a part of Peel Ports Group, will launch a new weekly container service to directly connect Cork and Liverpool staring from March 27. The weekly schedule of the new service will be Liverpool (Saturday), Cork (Monday), Liverpool (Wednesday). At the end of the each week, the vessel will continue […]

  • Senator Applauds Investments in Dunmore East

    4 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, recently announced details of a €6 million dredging project, which his Department has awarded for works at Dunmore East Fishery Harbor Center. Commenting this, Waterford Sinn Fein Senator David Cullinane, said: “This announcement by Minister Coveney is good news for fishermen, the local community, and […]

  • DMEC launches innovation challenge for offshore test support

    22 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC) has opened an innovation challenge for technology developers seeking support for their offshore test campaigns.

  • Scoping report issued for Irish offshore wind farm

    8 January 2021
    Project & Tenders

    Codling Wind Park Ltd has issued the scoping report for the offshore elements of the Codling offshore wind project in Ireland. The report, sent to 78 consultees, sets out the approach that will be taken to the development of the Offshore Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR).  The purpose of the scoping report is to engage […]

  • Memorial University Launches Marine Spatial Planning Program

    17 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Memorial University Fisheries and Marine Institute will inaugurate the new Master of Marine Studies in Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) and Management, the first graduate program of its kind in Canada, in September 2016. “Marine spatial planning is an emerging and important field that is gaining prominence as global demands on our coastal spaces and […]