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  • Dong Energy Preferred Bidder for 700MW Wind Project Off Isle of Man

    12 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    DONG Energy has been selected as the preferred partner of the Isle of Man government to develop a new offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea. The proposed site of the wind farm is off the east coast of the Isle of Man within the 12-mile limit of the island’s territorial sea. The agreement for […]

  • 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 […]

  • BC Ferries Welcomes Third LNG-Fueled Salish Ship

    8 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Canadian ferry owner and operator BC Ferries informed that Salish Raven, the newest of three LNG-powered Salish Class vessels, arrived in British Columbia on June 7. The newbuilding took 41 days to travel 10,440 nautical miles from Remontowa Shipbuilding in Gdansk, Poland. “We are proud to welcome Salish Raven, our third natural gas-fuelled ship, home to […]

  • USA: Eagle Bulk Shipping Acquires Two New 58.000 DWT Supramax Dry Bulk Vessels

    7 September 2011

    Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc announced that it has taken delivery of two additional Supramax newbuildings, Puffin and Roadrunner, bringing Eagle Bulk’s total on the water fleet to 44 vessels. The Puffin and the Roadrunner are 58,000 dwt Supramax dry bulk vessels. Upon commencement of their contracted charters, the Puffin and Roadrunner are expected to contribute […]

  • Eimskip Looking to Build and Operate New Ro-Pax

    16 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Reykjavik-based shipping company Eimskip has submitted an offer to build and operate the new Westman Islands car and passenger ferry. According to the public state tender, the new ferry should be delivered in mid-2018 and the company would then operate it until 2030. The total amount of Eimskip offer, which includes the construction of the ferry and its operation […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (Dec 7th – Dec 11th)

    13 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Poor Judgement Led to Collision in Jebel Ali, Report Says A number of safety measures were disregarded resulting in a collision on February 11 2015 between the UK registered containership Ever Smart and the Marshall Islands r… Read More Maersk Saigon Runs Aground at Brazilian Port The 108180 DWT containership Maersk Saigon owned by the […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    21 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 15-21, 2018).   VIDEO: Royal IHC Launches Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger DC Orisant The launching ceremony of new multi-purpose 5.450m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) DC Orisant took place earlier this week at the Royal IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den […]

  • APB Board Approves 2015 Business Plan

    15 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands (APB) has given the go-ahead to the 2015 Business Plan, which includes investments totaling €27.8 million for the five public ports it manages on the islands. The APB is set to close 2014 with a profit of €13.6 million and a forecast turnover […]

  • First steel cut for BC Ferries’ third LNG newbuild

    9 July 2015
    Vessels

    BC Ferries informed that the first steel cut for the company’s third new intermediate class ferry took place last week, bringing all three new ships closer to their delivery to B.C. waters.

  • ExxonMobil joins Caledonia LNG project

    23 November 2016
    Project & Tenders

    U.S.-based energy giant ExxonMobil, signed an agreement with Babcock International Group, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, Calor and Orkney Islands Council to collaborate in the Caledonia LNG project.

  • Santos starts production from 2nd GLNG train

    26 May 2016
    Vessels

    Australia’s Santos, the operator of the US$18.5 billion GLNG project, said on Thursday that the venture started producing liquefied natural gas from train 2 on Curtis Island, Queensland. LNG production from GLNG’s first train began in September last year, with GLNG exporting first cargo of the chilled fuel in October. Santos Managing Director and CEO […]

  • First steel cut for BC Ferries’ third LNG newbuild

    9 July 2015
    Vessels

    BC Ferries informed that the first steel cut for the company’s third new intermediate class ferry took place last week, bringing all three new ships closer to their delivery to B.C. waters.

  • ABS Flags Safety Issues in Deepwater Wind’s Construction

    14 September 2015

    The developer of US first offshore wind farm, Deepwater Wind, is making some safety changes after an independent consultant has identified several health and safety issues. ABS Group, a Houston-based firm listed several concerns during the construction of five foundations at the 30MW Block Island offshore wind farm. In the report for Rhode Island Coastal […]

  • ABS Flags Safety Issues in Deepwater Wind’s Construction

    14 September 2015

    The developer of US first offshore wind farm, Deepwater Wind, is making some safety changes after an independent consultant has identified several health and safety issues. ABS Group, a Houston-based firm listed several concerns during the construction of five foundations at the 30MW Block Island offshore wind farm. In the report for Rhode Island Coastal […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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,” […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Wind turbine tower lost overboard

    24 October 2006

    Parts of a steel tower for a wind farm in the Western Isles have been lost overboard from a ship in the North Sea. They were being transported from Denmark on the German-registered Lass Moon to Lewis. The towers should have been built on the island but the contract was taken away after the yard […]

  • The king opens Ormen Lange

    6 October 2007

    On Saturday 6 October all flags were at full mast on the island of Gossen in the municipal of Aukra when the royal couple arrived from Molde to inaugurate the Ormen Lange gas Field. Whilst people flooded in to the Aker Stadium in Molde for the evening’s opening celebration show, the royal couple were reminiscing […]