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  • New Zealand: Svitzer Salvors Extract Remaining Oil from Rena’s Submerged Tank

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    The crane barge Smit Borneo is now reconnected to Rena on the starboard side of the partially submerged stern section. Svitzer salvors have attached a hot tap to the starboard wing tank in an effort to extract the remaining oil in the submerged tank. Yesterday, they removed an estimated 10 tonnes of heavy fuel oil […]

  • Technip Awarded Two Contracts for the Schiehallion Field in the North Sea

    16 December 2009

    Technip has been awarded two contracts by BP for the Schiehallion field development. The field is located in the North Sea, 175 kilometers (110 miles) west of the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. The first contract, which was recently completed, was on a lump sum/reimbursable basis and covered the design and manufacture of a 720 meter […]

  • Archaeologists find candidates for Cook’s ship Endeavour

    18 May 2006

    One of four 18th-century ships found on the sea bed off Rhode Island could be the Endeavour, the vessel Captain Cook commanded on his first epic voyage across the Pacific Ocean, according to US archaeologists. Marine experts have found the remains of four cargo ships scuttled by the British in 1778 in a last-ditch effort […]

  • 16 bodies found in ship sinking off Sumatra waters

    27 June 2006

    Rescue team has found 16 bodies in the waters off Sumatra island after their ship sank last week, a navy commander told Xinhua by telephone from the province on Tuesday. Commander of navy base in Sibolga district of North Sumatra province Leut. Colonel Jaka Santosa said that some 20 others, who were still missing, also […]

  • Shipwreck acid is to be released

    22 June 2006

    Thousands of tonnes of chemicals are to be slowly released into the sea from the wreck of a freighter that sank near the Channel Islands earlier this year. The Ece sank with more than 10,000 tonnes of phosphoric acid on board after a collision with another vessel 30 miles (50km) north west of Guernsey. The […]

  • VIDEO: Guinard Energies assesses French Guiana’s tidal resources

    31 March 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    The video shows an on-site assessment of French Guiana’s tidal resources by Guinard Energies, using its Poseide technology. The assessment was done around the Salvation Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean in January 2017. The device measured in real time the current velocity and actual hydrokinetic power that can be converted to electricity. According to the company, […]

  • Govt. to expand Dockyard port

    29 November 2006

    Two mega-size cruise ships berthing one in front of the other at an expanded facility in Dockyard now appears the most likely way forward for Bermuda. And for St. George’s a future vision of a Monaco-style destination with mega yachts visiting the harbour rather than cruise ships was put forward by Premier Ewart Brown to […]

  • MTCC Bags Thaa Atoll Madifushi Reclamation Contract (Maldives)

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Inauguration ceremony of Thaa atoll Madifushi reclamation project was held last month. Under this project an area of 27.5 hectors of land will be reclaimed within 365 days. The Chief Guest Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, State Ministers of the Ministry and Island Council members attended the ceremony at Thaa Madifushi. This project, funded by […]

  • Photo of the Day: EnBW Baltic 2 Components Arrive to Sassnitz

    5 June 2014

    Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: Large component for offshore wind farm EnBW Baltic 2 come in the port of Sassnitz. Located 32 kilometres north of the Baltic Sea island of Rügen, this wind farm will consist of 80 wind power plants with a total output of 288 MW. Baltic 2 will produce enough electricity […]

  • Germany’s ‘first’ all-electric seagoing vessel aces acceptance trials

    16 January 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    A fully electric catamaran (E-Kat) ordered by German shipping company AG Reederei Norden-Frisia has wrapped up the official acceptance trials.

  • WATCH: South Korean shipyard wraps up load-out ops for key element of Chevron’s gas project

    12 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects

    Hanwha Ocean is closing in on the sail-away of a field control station (FCS), destined for a subsea gas compression development off the coast of Western Australia.

  • ABB secures equipment delivery for two offshore vessels

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ABB, the Swiss-based power and automation technology group, 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 up in 2012 […]

  • CNOOC drills duster offshore UK

    24 October 2019
    Exploration & Production

    CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited has drilled a dry well located West of Shetland. CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, confirmed to Offshore Energy Today on Thursday it had drilled and completed its Howick exploration well, 206/21-1, located West of Shetland. The well was safely plugged and abandoned with dry hole status, […]

  • NSA, Rickmers-Linie Expand Break Bulk Services to Puerto Rico

    10 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    National Shipping of America (NSA), which operates a fortnightly service between Houston, Port Everglades, and Puerto Rico, has partnered with Rickmers-Linie (America) to provide more global connections to Puerto Rico shippers and greatly expand break bulk service opportunities to the island. Rickmers-Linie will also serve as general sales agent for National Shipping in North America. […]

  • LIPA Puts Deepwater One Decision On Hold

    21 July 2016

    The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) has postponed the meeting on Deepwater Wind’s 90MW Deepwater ONE – South Fork project, after receiving a request by its partner agency NYSERDA (New York State Energy and Research Development Authority) to do so. At the meeting, which was scheduled for 20 July, LIPA was expected to approve the 90MW wind […]

  • Minister Fergus Ewing Launches Energy North (Scotland)

    5 June 2011
    Authorities & Government

    New energy, enterprise and tourism minister and Inverness and Nairn MSP Fergus Ewing officially launched ENERGY NORTH, the region’s leading organisation for energy and engineering business, in Invergordon on Friday (June 3) as one of his first public events in the new Scottish Government. The event was held at the Kincraig Castle Hotel and was […]

  • Top news, January 15 – 21, 2018

    21 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from January 15 – 21, 2018.

  • USA: Port of Houston Gives Green Light for Dredged Material Agreement with BOSTCO

    8 November 2011

    At a special meeting yesterday, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority approved a 25-year lease agreement with Battleground Oil Specialty Terminal Company LLC (BOSTCO) for approximately 55 acres of Port Authority-owned property adjacent to Peggy Lake and on Barnes Island. The Port Commission also approved issuing a marine construction permit to BOSTCO, […]

  • Santos eyes drilling ops off Australia

    1 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Santos has submitted an environment plan (EP) for drilling activities off the coast of Australia to boost hydrocarbon production.

  • First LNG dual-fuel chemical tanker wins Green Award certification

    15 March 2024
    Certification & Classification, Vessels

    LNG dual-fuel tanker Tosca, owned by Germany-based shipping company GEFO, is the first chemical tanker in the maritime industry to be awarded the Green Award CO2 label, according to the Green Award Foundation.

  • FPS joins Flagships to expand green hydrogen-fueled fleet

    8 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has joined European innovation project Flagships to bring the FPS Waal, a hydrogen-fueled inland container vessel, to Europe.

  • Texas researchers start work on next-gen floating renewable energy station

    16 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    The researchers from Texas A&M University have started developing an ocean renewable energy station that could combine wind, wave, current and solar energy methods on a floating offshore platform.

  • Remontowa splashes BC Ferries’ 4th LNG-fuelled Salish Class ferry

    23 December 2020
    Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Polish shipbuilder Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. has launched the fourth liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled Salish Class vessel owned by the Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries. The ship entered the water over the weekend, with work continuing there until scheduled sea trials in late 2021. Following successful sea trials, the vessel will make the 10,440 nautical mile journey […]

  • Turkey to carry out seismic survey in disputed area of Mediterranean

    13 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Turkish vessel Oruc Reis will carry out a seismic survey in the eastern Mediterranean over the next ten days, a move which will further test already tense relationships with Greece.

  • Simec Atlantis tidal kit starts producing power in Japan

    15 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    The AR500 tidal energy generation system, designed and built by Simec Atlantis Energy, has started generating clean electricity in Japan following its installation off Goto Island chain late in January.