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  • US calls off Haiti boat search

    31 July 2009

    US Coast Guard officials have called off their search for about 70 migrants from Haiti whose boat capsized off the Turks and Caicos Islands. Fifteen people have already been confirmed dead, and 118 were rescued. The US Coast Guard had been leading the search; local authorities in the Turks and Caicos will continue looking, but […]

  • Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2007: Tactics Begin To Count

    4 December 2007

    The first edition of the Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup sees Morten Bergesen’s Nariida (NOR), a Wally 105 launched in 1994, leading the fleet of seven maxis across the Atlantic Ocean. The Maxi Yachts left Tenerife in the Canary islands on 26th November at 13.00 UTC with the final destination of St Maarten in the […]

  • Container ship runs aground

    17 January 2008

    Second incident in two months closes river to commercial traffic. A 965-foot container ship ran aground in the shipping channel approximately two miles east of Tybee Island on Wednesday, closing the Savannah River for about four hours. The Ever Radiant, a Panamanian-flagged vessel leased to Evergreen Marine, reportedly lost propulsion while leaving the port of […]

  • Bechtel: Santos GLNG module program complete (VIDEO)

    25 September 2014

    Construction at the Santos GLNG plant has reached another key milestone, with the delivery of the final two modules for the LNG processing units.  This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. Bechtel is constructing a two-train LNG plant on Curtis Island for Santos GLNG. In total, 111 modules were […]

  • Wave Farm to Create Hundreds of Jobs (UK)

    21 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aquamarine Power’s proposed wave farm on the Western Isles could create hundreds of long-term skilled jobs in one of Britain’s most remote communities, according to figures published today. The Edinburgh firm’s 40MW Lewis wave farm – which was fully consented by the Scottish Government earlier this year – could generate between 98 and 200 jobs […]

  • REGENT’s Viceroy seaglider prototype embarks on sea trials (Video)

    7 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Research & Development, Vessels

    REGENT Craft has revealed the first full-scale seaglider prototype and completed the first on-water tests, kicking off sea trials that are expected to culminate in the first human seaglider flight in mid-2025.

  • Highlights of the Week

    31 March 2019
    Storage

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from March 25 – March 31, 2019. https://marineenergy.biz/2019/03/25/penguin-sinks-off-orkney/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/03/27/minestos-call-for-deep-green-power-unit-yields-no-winner/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/03/27/eni-begins-wave-power-generation-off-ravenna/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/03/25/us-launches-10m-marine-energy-program/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/03/28/zeeland-could-get-more-tidal-power/

  • Subsea link to Orkney gets approval, unlocking ‘world’s greatest resources of renewable electricity’

    18 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    UK energy regulator Ofgem has given its final approval of need for SSEN Transmission’s plans to provide a subsea electricity transmission link to Orkney.  The Orkney transmission link will enable the connection of up to 220 MW of new renewable electricity and will consist of a new substation at Finstown in Orkney, and around 57 […]

  • UK: Carnegie Completes Bermuda Wave Study for CETO

    11 May 2012
    Research & Development

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announces the completion of a year-long Bermuda wave study that demonstrates the viability of the Island’s wave regime for a commercial CETO wave energy project. Over the past 12 months, Carnegie, in collaboration with Bermudian company Triton Renewable Energy Ltd, and with the technical support of the Ground […]

  • Carnegie to Check Out Wave Energy Potential in Chile and Peru

    15 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (CWE) has signed a Collaboration Agreement with Fundación Chile (FCH) to assess the potential for commercial wave energy plants capable of producing electrical power and desalinated water in Chile and Peru. Additionally, Carnegie is now a partner with Fundación Chile in the Valparaiso Regional Government’s Innovation Fund of Competiveness (FIC), aimed at […]

  • JAXPORT, SSA Marine Sign Deal on USD 238.7 Mn Container Terminal

    5 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    JAXPORT, SSA Marine ink deal on USD 238.7m container terminal at Blount Island Marine Terminal.

  • Chevron to restart 2nd Gorgon LNG train in September

    28 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Chevron is looking to place back online the second train at its Gorgon LNG plant in Australia in September after it found “weld quality issues” within the propane heat exchangers. The US energy firm shut down the second unit at its 15.6 mtpa LNG facility on Barrow Island in Western Australia on May 23 as […]

  • Senate Votes in Favor of WRDA 2018

    11 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Contractors of America announced late yesterday that the Water Infrastructure Act of 2018/Water Resources Development Act – otherwise known as WRDA 2018 – has overwhelmingly passed the Senate, heading now to the White House for President Trump’s Signature. The Senate voted 99-1 in favor of WRDA 2018. The Bill passed in the US House by […]

  • USA: Army Corps’ Beachfill Work at New Jersey Moves Forward

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District started work on four New Jersey beaches as part of previously contracted work to include renourishment for three projects and repair to one project that was damaged by Hurricane Irene. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District awarded three contracts prior to Hurricane Sandy and work […]

  • ADPC Bags Contract to Develop Delma Port (UAE)

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Abu Dhabi Ports Company, (ADPC) the master developer of ports and industrial zones, has awarded an AED 2.5million contract to Parsons, to manage the development of Delma Port in Al Gharbia or Western Region of the Abu Dhabi emirate. Guy Mehula, Parsons MENA+ President, and Mohamed Al Shamisi, Acting CEO of ADPC, recently met at […]

  • AMCS and Tourism Operators Call for Dumping Ban in GBR Marine Park

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Australian Marine Conservation Society and tourism operators were in Canberra to call on the Federal Government to end dumping of dredge spoil in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef. The State and Federal governments have recently fast-tracked the world’s biggest coal port, less than 50kms from the Whitsunday Islands. There are more than […]

  • Port of Kalama Dredging Plans on the Table

    29 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Kalama has submitted a request to modify their existing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit (NWP-1994-462/1) in order to provide additional in-water dredge material disposal sites and beach nourishment sites for their maintenance dredging operations. The existing Corps permit authorizes maintenance dredging at the terminals to -48 Columbia River Datum (CRD) with a 2-foot […]

  • Congressman Rose Tours East Shore Seawall Site

    25 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District’s Commander, Col. Thomas Asbery and staff briefed Congressman Max Rose last Friday on the South Staten Island coastal storm risk management project funded following Hurricane Sandy and moving closer to construction. “Appreciate the New York District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers giving me a tour of East Shore Seawall […]

  • USACE New England Continues to Execute FY17 Program

    5 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers FY17 Civil Works Work Plan was finalized in late May 2017, allowing the New England District to plan for final project funding for the remainder of the fiscal year. In Connecticut, funding is available for operation and maintenance of the 8 Corps-managed flood risk management reservoirs, the Stamford Hurricane […]

  • Barryroe oil field partners ink farm-out deal with Chinese consortium

    28 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources and its partner Lansdowne Oil & Gas have agreed to farm-out a 50% working interest in SEL 1/11 license offshore Ireland, which contains the Barryroe field, to a Chinese consortium.

  • McDermott’s ‘custom-built’ lifting cradle puts the icing on the decom cake offshore Australia

    3 September 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has brought a decommissioning assignment to an end off the coast of Western Australia.

  • Sustainable development to shape Port of Tallinn’s future

    6 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vision

    In the next five years, Estonian Port of Tallinn will be focusing on the implementation of its vision — to become the most innovative port in the Baltic Sea.

  • GLDD nabs several major dredging contracts

    14 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) has announced the receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $261.3 million. The awarded work includes: Corpus Christi Upper Bay Reach Channel Improvement Project (Capital, Texas, $139 million); Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point Phase 1 Beach Project (Coastal Protection, New York, $47.5 million); Thimble Shoal East Deepening Project (Capital, […]

  • SolarDuck partners up for 780kW offshore solar project in Malaysia

    15 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    SolarDuck has signed a letter of intent with subsidiaries of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), the largest utility in Malyasia, to develop a 780kW offshore floating solar plant off the coast of Tioaman island.

  • ABB to Supply Power Systems for Two Offshore Vessels

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    ABB, one of the leading power and automation technology groups, has won contracts worth in excess of $20 million to supply electrical power and propulsion systems for two next generation offshore vessels. The first vessel, of ULSTEIN SX165 design, is being constructed at Ulstein Verft in Norway for Island Ventures 11, the joint venture set […]