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  • 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 […]

  • $1M for Waterway Improvement Projects in Maryland

    14 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Harford County has been awarded nearly $1 million in state funding to improve waterways in Abingdon and Joppatowne. In a May 19 letter to County Executive Barry Glassman, Gov. Larry Hogan announced that the General Assembly had approved Maryland Waterway Improvement Fund grants totaling $957,250 applied for by Harford County for four projects. The funding […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • European Commission Unveils Maritime Strategy for the Atlantic

    13 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The European Commission has today adopted an Action Plan to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean Area. The Action Plan follows from the Atlantic Strategy the Commission adopted in 2011. It aims to show how the EU’s Atlantic Member States, their regions and the Commission can help create sustainable growth in […]

  • Number Eastern Siberia Cliff Erosions Increases

    30 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The high cliffs of Eastern Siberia – which mainly consist of permafrost – continue to erode at an ever quickening pace. This is the conclusion which scientists of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research have reached after their evaluation of data and aerial photographs of the coastal regions for the […]

  • Denmark working on world’s first Power-to-X tender

    12 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Transition

    The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) is working towards the first Power-to-X (PtX) tender in Denmark and will soon hold a stakeholder meeting to discuss tender timeline and framework. Furthermore, after forming a PtX task force, the DEA has now also established a secretariat for Power-to-X. The tender will be held to procure green hydrogen and […]

  • Indonesia: Maruta Jaya 900 – Favourable Wind of the Seas

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The A.V.T.I. foundation has been established just before the crisis started with the visit of a remarkable schooner Maruta Jaya 900, which means Favourable Wind of the Seas. The ship has been built originally for Training Maritime cadets and after the Tsunami hit Indonesia in the year 2004 has been used for the startup of […]

  • Malaysia’s Petronas enters Irish waters

    19 February 2015

    Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc has received Irish Government consent to the farm-in agreement entered into last year with PSE Kinsale Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Malaysian oil giant Petronas. Through the 80% interest and as the operator of SEL 4/07 offshore Ireland, Kinsale Energy will fund 100% of the costs of drilling a well […]

  • Dana hires Fugro for drill support services on board ‘Ocean Guardian’

    21 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Dutch marine engineering firm Fugro is to supply ROV drilling support services on board the Ocean Guardian drilling rig under a new contract awarded by Dana Petroleum.  Operating one of its fleet of FCV 600 ROVs, specifically designed for North Sea drill support activities, Fugro will carry out drilling and completions projects at the Dana-operated […]

  • Searcher Seismic completes 2D seismic survey off Papua New Guinea

    29 June 2017

    Searcher Seismic, an independent seismic data acquisition company, has completed the Solomon Sea broadband 2D seismic survey off Papua New Guinea. The survey, done in cooperation with BGP and comprising of around 3,600 kilometers, spans the underexplored Cape Vogel and Bougainville Basins as well as the unexplored New Ireland Basin. Rachel Masters, global sales manager […]

  • BGP Challenger Completes 2D Survey for Spectrum Off Namibia

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    BGP informed that BGP Challenger vessel has successfully completed a 2D survey for Spectrum offshore Namibia with 123km average daily production and zero downtime. The high quality seismic data was provided to Spectrum. Howard Nicholls, Geophysical Advisor of Spectrum, said: “Thank you from me for a job well done. The data is already looking very […]

  • Marine-i to present at Ocean Energy Europe

    9 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Marine-i, the EU funded scheme which provides support for the marine sector in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, will be represented at the Ocean Energy Europe conference in Nantes, France later this month. Members of the team form part of a delegation from Marine Hub Cornwall. Matt Hodson, Marine Hub Operations Director at Cornwall […]

  • Farm-Out Discussions on Lansdowne Exploration Prospects On-Going

    19 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc (“Lansdowne”) announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2014. Lansdowne is an upstream oil and gas company, focused on exploration and appraisal activities in the North Celtic Sea Basin, off the south coast of Ireland. The Company has targeted the Irish offshore shelf areas close to […]

  • DECC Assessing Future Offshore Wind Leasing

    3 March 2016
    Authorities & Government

    The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is conducting a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of a draft plan to enable future leasing for offshore wind, as well as wave and tidal devices. The authority published the UK Offshore Energy Strategic Environmental Assessment 3 (OESEA3) report, and opened the consultation period which closes on 29 […]

  • ABPmer Preps Arklow Bank Preliminary Site Condition Report

    21 June 2019

    SSE Renewables has appointed ABPmer to deliver the preliminary site condition report for the Arklow Bank offshore wind project in Ireland. ABPmer will also manage the associated metocean survey which will be used in conjunction with new numerical modeling to refine the preliminary results and inform a final site condition report. According to SSE, the […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    15 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (September 9-15, 2019).   First Phase of Fountain Lake Dredging Almost Done The dredging contractor, J.F. Brennan Company, Inc., conducted a survey of the Fountain Lake last Friday, September 6, showing the dredging progress to date, reports Shell Rock River […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Man missing as fishing boat sinks

    20 August 2007

    A man is missing after the fishing boat he was on sank in the sea off Campbeltown, in Argyll and Bute. The 64-year-old was on a fishing trip with two other members of his family – aged 15 and 43 – when the boat went down close to Davaar Island. His companions were rescued from […]

  • Container city sorry sight for tourists

    9 March 2005

    ONE of the world’s biggest cruise ships was forced to tie up at the Port of Brisbane’s unsightly container wharves yesterday, unable to dock at Hamilton where a new $350 million cruise ship terminal complex is being built. Too big to fit under the Gateway Bridge, the 300m, 18-storey high Sapphire Princess had to unload […]

  • Fair Head Tidal Project Moves Forward

    18 June 2015
    Research & Development

    The team behind the 100MW Fair Head Tidal energy project has now completed over 95% of the offshore survey work required to support a planning application for its seabed turbines. The Fair Head Tidal project company says good progress is being made on the proposal to develop an array of tidal turbines located on the […]