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  • Hydrogen fuel cell unveiled in Scotland

    28 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    The pioneering Surf ‘n’ Turf hydrogen community energy project has been launched in Orkney by the Scottish Government’s Business, Innovation and Energy Minister, Paul Wheelhouse.

  • UN-OHRLLS and IRENA Agree to Support Renewable Energy Growth in World’s Most Climate Vulnerable Countries

    30 September 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have underscored their commitment to strengthen cooperation aimed at advancing renewable energy in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Small Island Developing […]

  • New Caledonia to Link to Hawaiki Cable

    2 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    SCCI, a carrier recently incorporated in New Caledonia, and Hawaiki Submarine Cable have signed a multi-million dollar contract to provide SCCI with a turn-key solution to connect the island nation to Hawaiki, including a subsea branch to the capital city of Noumea and significant capacity on the transpacific cable. The deal is expected to fast-track […]

  • Total officially launches Laggan-Tormore project

    16 May 2016

    French energy behemoth Total has officially inaugurated the Laggan-Tormore project in the Shetland Islands, UK. The inauguration ceremony was held on Monday, at the Shetland Gas Plant in the presence of government and industry partners including Amber Rudd MP, the UK Government Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO […]

  • Antwerp tests 3D sonar sensors for unmanned shipping

    7 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Ports & Logistics, Technology

    The University of Antwerp (UAntwerp) and the Port of Antwerp have been jointly testing 3D sonar sensors — innovative technology for autonomous inland shipping.

  • USA: Vantage Drilling Sees 3Q Profit Slip

    9 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Vantage Drilling Company (“Vantage”) reports a net loss of $5.8 million or ($.02 per share), excluding $3.8 million ($.01 per share) of charges associated with the acquisition of the Platinum Explorer (photo) and $24.0 million ($.09 per share) of charges associated with refinancing of debt. Including the acquisition charges and refinancing charges, the Company reported […]

  • Van Oord Wins Capital Dredging Project in Indonesia

    4 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord has been awarded a contract by PT PP (Persero) TBK for deepening the port and reclaiming land for a new terminal area in Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, the largest container port in Indonesia. The contract is part of the Kalibaru North Container Terminal Phase 1 Project, which will expand the port of Tanjung Priok […]

  • UAE: ADPC, Parsons Sign Consultancy Contract to Develop Delma Port

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Abu Dhabi Ports Company, (ADPC) the master developer of ports and industrial zones, has awarded an AED 2.5 million 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 […]

  • New Zealand: Incat Crowther Announces Launch of New Catamaran Ferry

    22 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announces the launch of the 24m Catamaran Ferry Titiroa by Q-west Boatbuilders in Wanganui, New Zealand. The vessel has completed sea trials, and has been delivered to Real Journeys, who will operate the vessel on New Zealand’s South Island. The delivery of the vessel is a story in itself. Titiroa will operate on […]

  • RV Tangaroa Conducts Survey Off Otago

    4 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    According to Radio New Zaeland News, survey is being conducted off the coast of Otago. A governmant research vessel is inspecting the seabed in preparation for oil and gas exploration. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research vessel Tangaroa is expected to cover about 25,000 square kilometres of underwater landscape to depths of five kilometres […]

  • EIB approves financing for Borssele 1&2 offshore wind farm

    6 August 2020
    Business & Finance

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €500 million financing for the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind project in the Netherlands. At the beginning of the year, Ørsted applied for a loan with the EIB which will finance the construction and the operation of the 752 MW wind farm. The estimated value of […]

  • HGK Shipping names new future-fuel-ready, diesel-electric tanker

    1 November 2024
    Vessels

    German shipping company HGK Shipping, a part of integrated logistics group HGK, has held a naming ceremony for its new future-fuel-ready, diesel-electric tanker.

  • Bluenergy Solutions launches tidal energy demo off Singapore

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

    Bluenergy Solutions has launched a new project offshore Singapore, featuring a ‘Plug and Play’ solution that entails tidal energy generation, storage and distribution.

  • Damen wants to have methanol-powered tugs production-ready in 2026

    29 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilder Damen has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with U.S.-based engine manufacturer Caterpillar and official Cat dealer for the Netherlands Pon Power for the joint development of a series of dual-fuel methanol/diesel powered tugs. “A big step in Damen‘s aim to become the world’s most sustainable shipbuilder. Our long-term strategy to achieve this includes offering a […]

  • GE Deploying ReliabilityMax Maintenance Solution at QCLNG Plant

    3 February 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    GE Oil & Gas announced that the company is deploying its ReliabilityMax predictive maintenance solution to increase the reliability of the company’s turbomachinery equipment beyond industry standards at a new coal seam gas-to-liquefied natural gas facility on Curtis Island off the east coast of Australia. The project marks the first deployment of GE’s ReliabilityMax solution […]

  • Guernsey Electricity Lowers Costs with Subsea Interconnector Cable (UK)

    1 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Guernsey Electricity has announced an operating profit of £4.7m for the year up to March 31st 2012. But, managing director Alan Bates said that the company was facing very challenging times that will require significant investment. “We are very pleased to report to our shareholders that Guernsey Electricity has returned a reasonable profit in 2012. […]

  • NOAA to Survey U.S. Coastal Waters

    29 April 2014
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) ships, small boats, and hydrographic services contractors have their sailing orders to survey more than 2,000 square nautical miles in U.S. coastal waters this year, collecting data that will strengthen the foundation of the nation’s environmental intelligence. Most of the vessels are sailing to their initial project […]

  • Australia: PM Gillard Launches GLNG Works

    27 May 2011

      Prime Minister Julia Gillard today officially launched works on the Santos GLNG liquefied natural gas plant on Curtis Island, signalling the start of a new economic boom for the region. Construction of the $16 billion project was officially launched in a ceremony attended by the Queensland Premier Anna Bligh and senior representatives of the […]

  • Simec Atlantis’ tidal power division preps for busy start to new year

    9 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal power division of Simec Atlantis is getting ready for the busy start of 2021 with tidal turbine retrieval and installation operations scheduled for projects both in Scotland and Japan.

  • ECFS Consortium Chooses Xtera for Upgrading Caribbean Festoon Subsea Cable System

    1 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Eastern Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) Consortium has selected Xtera Communications Inc. (Xtera), a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, for the upgrade of its festoon subsea cable system. ECFS subsea cable system is made of 10 segments, connecting Tortola in the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad at the south of the Caribbean arc. Xtera’s […]

  • Damen lays keel for two BC Ferries’ all-electric vessels

    4 November 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Damen Shipyards Galati, part of the Dutch Damen Group, has laid the keel for the first two of four fully electric ferries for Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries.

  • USA: Army Corps Receives USD 24 Million for New Jersey Water Projects

    9 February 2012

    U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) recently announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will receive more than $24 million for beach replenishment, flood mitigation, environmental restoration, and waterway navigation projects in New Jersey. “Last year, Hurricane Irene and other storms wreaked havoc on our state,” said Senator Lautenberg, a member […]

  • Deepwater Horizon Trustees Announce 10 New GoM Restoration Projects

    21 April 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Five years after the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster claimed 11 lives in the Gulf of Mexico, the government trustees charged with restoring the Gulf of Mexico announced 10 new projects, worth $134 million, including the first projects to address impacts in the deep-water environment, where the blowout occurred. “Early restoration was intended to address […]

  • USA: CRMC Secures Funding for Salt Pond Work

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) has been awarded $3.25 million in funding from the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) for habitat restoration and coastal resilience work in the state’s salt ponds. U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) yesterday announced the funding, which will also include $870,000 toward the Shoreline Change (Beach) Special […]

  • Siemens Gamesa Receives Record Order for US Offshore Wind Projects

    19 July 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Siemens Gamesa has conditionally received a record wind turbine order for 1,714MW from Ørsted and Eversource encompassing three US offshore wind projects. The signed conditional contract is the largest US offshore wind power order to date, Siemens Gamesa said. It covers the supply, delivery, and installation of SG 8.0-167 DD wind turbines including service agreements […]