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  • UK Detains Five Foreign Flagged Ships in January

    9 February 2017

    Five more foreign flagged vessels were detained in UK ports during January 2017 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection, the country’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) revealed.  The ships in question include Skyline Barge 17, Sea Emperor, Fanfare, Salix and BBC Coral. The Netherlands-flagged Skyline Barge 17, a deck cargo pontoon, was detained at […]

  • St. Lucie Inlet Agreement Approved

    5 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    At its October 28 meeting, the Martin County Board of County Commissioners voted 4-0 to approve an interlocal agreement with the Town of Jupiter Island relating to the St. Lucie Inlet. With this agreement, the parties will work collaboratively regarding Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) permits and the development of a new Inlet Management […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    4 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (October 29 – November 4, 2018).   Van Oord to Dredge Klaipeda Port The Port of Klaipeda is about to begin a large-scale dredging project in the Malku Bay, reports the State Seaport Authority.   Myrtle Beach Renourishment Continues Beach renourishment continues […]

  • Harrier Explorer to Conduct Newgrange Seismic Survey

    7 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c. has delivered an update on Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 6/14 . Providence Resources and Sosina Exploration were originally awarded a licensing option over Newgrange as part of the 2011 Irish Atlantic Margin Licensing Round. Earlier this year, with the agreement of the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, the licensing option […]

  • Visa problems looming for yachting sector

    7 September 2007

    New Customs and immigration procedures for European visitors coming to St Lucia by yacht, is threatening the future of that sector. according to Rodney Bay Marina General Manager, Cuthbert Didier, yachtsmen from Europe now require a visa to come to St Lucia. Also, yachts now have to give Customs and Immigration, 24 hours notice of […]

  • Ericsson Set Up Lanzarote Base

    6 September 2007

    Ericsson Racing Team has entered a new phase in its preparations for the 2008-09 race with the establishment of the team’s training base in Lanzarote. Ericsson’s training boat, the former ABN AMRO ONE (pictured above), the winner of the 2005-06 event under the stewardship of Mike Sanderson, will also be relocated from Stockholm to the […]

  • 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 […]

  • Batam full, shipyards turning to Karimun

    15 November 2006

    Some 33 shipyards grouped in the Batam Shipyard Offshore Association (BSOA) have started turning to Karimun islands for their new investment as Batam has already become too full of business activities. “Look, Batam is already full (of business activities),” BSOA chairman Chandra Dahlan said here on Thursday after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with […]

  • Conn., R.I. lawmakers seek $400 million for submarines

    28 April 2006

    WASHINGTON –Connecticut and Rhode Island lawmakers are seeking an additional $400 million for submarine funding in a new defense authorization bill that could help the Electric Boat shipyard, which is struggling with job losses. The funding was included in a spending proposal approved by a U.S. House Armed Services subcommittee on Thursday. The measure still […]

  • Indian Navy commissions fast attack warship Batti Malv

    31 July 2006

    PORT BLAIR: Fast attack indigenous warship ‘Batti Malv’ was commissioned by the Commander-in-Chief of Andaman and Nicobar unfied command Vice Admiral Arun Kumar Singh on Monday. Speaking at the ceremony, the Vice Admiral said ‘Batti Malv’ was an “extremely valuable asset” in the discharge of the role of the unified command structure for maintaining the […]

  • Muskö is now part of Kockums

    1 October 2007

    Following an intense period of preparation, Kockums has now taken over operation of the naval engineering workshops on the island of Muskö. This marks an important step forward, first and foremost in terms of our support and maintenance capability for the Swedish Navy. The acquisition also includes all current employees, which is highly pleasing, and […]

  • Costa Concordia Gets Ready for Departure

    22 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Work is in progress to complete the last operations before the departure of the Concordia from Giglio Island, planned for tomorrow, Wednesday July 23rd. At present, the Concordia has a draft of approximately 18 meters, and technicians have to lower the last starboard sponson (S14). Welding is also in progress to position the bollards needed […]

  • San Diego opens new cruise ship terminal

    23 December 2010

    San Diego’s new cruise ship terminal is open for business. The Holland America Rotterdam docked at the Port Pavilion Wednesday, capping a 30-day cruise to the French Polynesia and Hawaiian islands. A sour economy forced the San Diego Unified Port District to scale back from more ambitious expansion plans, but the $28 million terminal addresses […]

  • Thai ship capsizes, 11 sailors feared drowned in Brunei Bay

    31 December 2007

    Eleven sailors are feared drowned after the timber-laden ship they were sailing on sank in Brunei Bay near Malaysia’s Labuan island last Wednesday, local media reported on Monday. The Thailand-registered MV Emerald left Kota Kinabalu Port, Malaysian eastern Sabah state, on Dec. 24 and was heading for Bangkok when rough waves and strong winds caused […]

  • Picture of the Day: New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway Dredging

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its contractor are restoring marsh on Ring Island near Stone Harbor, N.J. as part of a demonstration project. USACE and its contractor are dredging the New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway and beneficially using the material to restore marsh land and critical ecological habitat owned and managed by the state […]

  • Interview with MTCC CEO: Becoming Regional Player in Dredging and Land Reclamation

    22 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The Maldives is an independent island nation in the north-central Indian Ocean, which consists of about 1,200 small coral islands and sandbanks (some 200 of which are inhabited). One third of the approximately 450,000 inhabitants live in the capital, Male’ city. While Male’ is relatively developed, the outlying islands require economic and social infrastructure development. […]

  • Wärtsilä to Supply Propulsion for New Fishing Vessel

    7 April 2017

    Wärtsilä has secured a contract to provide propulsion machinery for a new purse seine fishing trawler ordered by Strand Senior. The vessel will be built at the Karstensen Skibsvǣrft shipyard in Denmark. The owners emphasized that the propulsion system should be centred on the Wärtsilä 31 engine. Wärtsilä will also supply a 2-speed gearbox, controllable pitch […]

  • Delivery of W.B. Yeats Further Delayed, Irish Ferries Cancels 6,000 Bookings

    13 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    The delivery of Irish Ferries’ new ship has been further delayed, forcing the company to cancel around 6,000 bookings.

  • Geoquip gears for Arklow Bank geotechnical survey

    30 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Rules & Regulation, Technology

    A geotechnical survey will be carried out in the Irish Sea to provide site investigation information to facilitate the development of the Arklow Bank Wind Park. Weather depending, survey work should start in either late August or early September 2020 and wrap up by the end of November 2020. The location of the surveys will […]

  • CHC helicopters to support Aker BP’s Valhall operations

    17 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Helicopter operator CHC Group has signed a two-year contract extension with Aker BP to support its infield shuttle at the greater Valhall field in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Shell Awards Tubular Running Services Job to Odfjell

    5 April 2013
    Equipment

    Odfjell Well Services a part of Odfjell Drilling, has been awarded two contracts for Tubular Running Services for different parts of Shell’s activities in Northern Europe. The two contracts have a total value of 150 million NOK. “The new contracts with Shell support our market position in Northern Europe. We have supported Shell’s well operations […]

  • HNLMS Groningen to Fight Drug Smuggling in Caribbean Waters

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    HNLMS Groningen left the port of Den Helder, on April 28th, bound for the Caribbean, where the patrol vessel will operate as guard ship. On the way there, the crew of HNLMS Groningen will carry out a strenuous exercise programme. In Lisbon, HNLMS Groningen will train with other countries that take part in the Maritime […]

  • Nova Scotia forms small-scale tidal appraisal crew

    8 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA) has hired several experts to determine if there is a practical business case for establishing and operating a small-scale tidal test facility in Nova Scotia.

  • Wave Swell Energy opens investment round after completing Tasmania trial

    18 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Australian company Wave Swell Energy (WSE) has validated its 200 kW wave energy converter (WEC) on King Island, Tasmania, demonstrating the effectiveness of its unidirectional oscillating water column technology. Following this milestone, WSE has opened an investment round to support its next growth phase. According to the company, the project achieved approximately 50% energy conversion […]

  • Total to Use Borgland Dolphin for Drilling near Heimdal (Norway)

    30 January 2012

    Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has granted consent to Total E&P Norge AS has for use of the mobile facility Borgland Dolphin for drilling and completion of a production well in production licence 102 C. Total E&P Norge AS has been given approveal  for use of Borgland Dolphin for drilling of production well 25/5-D-1 H. The […]