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  • Jacka Makes Final Payment for Nigeria’s Aje Field

    12 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and production company, has confirmed that it has received the final US$ 6 million tranche payment from Jacka Resources Limited, an ASX-listed company, for the sale of its Nigerian interest, OML 113 which includes the Aje oil and gas field. Under […]

  • OPERA wave energy team presents technical results

    30 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The team behind EU-backed OPERA wave energy project has presented the first technical results during the European Wave and Tidal Conference (EWTEC) 2017.

  • First Flight Wind Delays Geophysical Survey

    11 April 2014
    Research & Development

    First Flight Wind Ltd has announced that a geophysical survey off the south east coast of County Down, which was due to start later this month, is being delayed to later in 2014 or early 2015. “In the areas we were intending to survey we had agreed disturbance payments with fishermen for them to remove […]

  • Steart Scheme Nominated for CIEEM Award

    27 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The UK’s largest coastal management scheme, carried out by Team Van Oord on behalf of the Environment Agency, has been named a finalist in the 2015 CIEEM awards. The Steart Coastal Management Project is a finalist in the CIEEM Best Practice Award for Stakeholder Engagement. Earlier this month the same scheme won a prestigious Environment […]

  • Dredging Goes on at Lough Neagh

    22 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Northern Ireland’s Department for Infrastructure has taken decisions on six planning applications including the call not to issue a Stop Notice for sand dredging at Lough Neagh. According to the release, the Department has carefully considered the Lough Neagh Court of Appeal Judgement from 28 June 2017, concerning sand extraction from Lough Neagh. The legal […]

  • MCT Response to ROC Banding Review (UK)

    21 October 2011

    Andrew Tyler of MCT, the developer of the world’s only operational full-scale commercial tidal current turbine, has responded to the ROC banding review issued by the Department for Energy and Climate Change:  “We welcome the Government’s decision to offer the marine industry the level of support that it has committed to in today’s announcement, which […]

  • SCHOTTEL Tidal Generators Powering Renewable Industry

    1 July 2014

    The Canadian SCHOTTEL subsidiary Black Rock Tidal Power Inc. (BRTP) has recently won a demonstration berth in the Bay of Fundy, known for its high tidal range. BRTP will install SCHOTTEL tidal generators (STG) on a Triton platform developed by Tidal Stream Ltd. in which SCHOTTEL holds shares. The device will be readily installed in […]

  • SCHOTTEL Tidal Generators Powering Renewable Industry

    1 July 2014

    The Canadian SCHOTTEL subsidiary Black Rock Tidal Power Inc. (BRTP) has recently won a demonstration berth in the Bay of Fundy, known for its high tidal range. BRTP will install SCHOTTEL tidal generators (STG) on a Triton platform developed by Tidal Stream Ltd. in which SCHOTTEL holds shares. The device will be readily installed in […]

  • BAM starts marine construction at Aqaba LNG

    13 August 2014

    BAM has successfully driven the first pile at the LNG jetty in Aqaba, Jordan. Together with its sister company BAM Contractors from Ireland and its Jordanian joint-venture partner MAG Engineering & Contracting Co. BAM International was awarded the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) of the LNG jetty in November 2013. BAM Infraconsult is involved in […]

  • ONS: UK Offshore Wind Generated GBP 5.7 Billion Turnover in 2014

    29 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The offshore wind sector accounted for 6.8% of the total turnover from the low carbon and renewable energy (LCRE) economy in the UK in 2014, equating to GBP 5.7 billion including both direct and indirect activity, according to the latest data from the country’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). For the UK offshore wind sector, 45.6% of […]

  • Marine Contractors Board Ghost Ship Grounded in Cork

    19 February 2020

    The marine contractor boarded the vessel on February 18 and carried out an initial assessment.

  • HYPACK Adds Swathe Services as UK Distributor

    8 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Swathe Services has become a distributor for HYPACK, following the closing of Del Norte, the UK partner company to HYPACK. Swathe Services is taking on responsibility for sales and maintenance of HYPACK software solutions, after managing director of Del Norte Laurie Smith announced his retirement, which led to the closing of the company. Swathe Services will continue to run […]

  • RA O’Neill Bags Peel Marina Dredging Contract

    2 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dredging will get underway next week to remove up to 18,000 tonnes of silt from Peel marina. RA O’Neill Ltd, a specialist marine contractor based in Northern Ireland, has been engaged to dredge Peel marina over the next seven weeks. An Isle of Man haulage company will transport the silt to the Poortown site and […]

  • Nova Scotia Drops Cape Sharp Tidal Turbine Project

    4 April 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    The Nova Scotia government has revoked the marine renewable-electricity licence issued to Cape Sharp Tidal Venture. The company no longer has the financial ability to deliver the project, which breaches the terms of its licence under the Marine Renewable-energy Act, the government said in a statement. Without a licence, the company is also in violation […]

  • MaRINET2 Rolls Out 8th Short Course on Offshore Renewables

    26 February 2020

    WavEC Offshore Renewables, in collaboration with MaRINET2, will organize a course entitled “Installation and O&M of Offshore Renewable Energy systems” taking place in Viana do Castelo (Portugal), on May 13 and 14 The short, two to five days long, courses are targeted for industry and academic researchers in the offshore renewable energy sector. Courses are […]

  • UK: Wave Power Project Could Bring Hundred of Jobs to Western Isles

    21 October 2013
    Human Capital

    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 […]

  • 16 turbines left to go at Borssele 1&2 offshore wind project

    12 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    78 out of 94 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW turbines have been installed at the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind project in the Netherlands. DEME’s jack-up tandem Sea Installer and Sea Challenger are in charge of installing the turbines at the site located 22km off the coast of the province of Zeeland. According to Ørsted, the […]

  • Ørsted Seeks EIB Financing for Dutch Offshore Wind Farm

    6 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Ørsted has applied for a loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) for the 752MW Borssele 1 + 2 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. The project will finance the construction and the operation of the wind farm. The proposed EIB financing is about EUR 500 million, and the estimated value of the project is […]

  • Image of the Day: Gliding through the Mist

    20 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Pictured here is Adriatic Marine’s M/V Adriatic, a 200′ DP2 Offshore Supply Vessel embarking on sea-trials. Raceland, LA-based Adriatic Marine LLC has been busy with modernization of its OSV fleet and it is expected to have thirty DP-1/DP-2 OSVs by first quarter of 2016. The company just recently welcomed the newest member of the Adriatic […]

  • MAN Diesel’s presence expands to Canary Is.

    18 November 2010

    MAN Diesel and Turbo’s service division, PrimeServ, has officially opened a centre in Las Palmas at the beginning of October in the Canary Islands. Despite the official opening, PrimeServ Las Palmas has been open for business since the beginning of 2010, and has been transporting guests to its new facilities aboard a catamaran powered by […]

  • Offshore wind farm in Atlantic at least a year away

    28 August 2009

    Red tape and disputes among residents around Nantucket Sound have delayed efforts by the Obama administration. Reporting from Martha’S Vineyard, Mass., and Washington — For at least one more summer, vacationers on Martha’s Vineyard won’t be able to gaze across the water and see, far off on the horizon, the churning blades of offshore wind […]

  • Stemming the immigration wave

    11 September 2006

    Europe has taken its fight to control the boatloads of African immigrants setting off for the Canary Islands to the coasts of western Africa. Patrol boats, planes and helicopters from Spain, Italy, Portugal and Finland are operating off the shores of Mauritania, Senegal and Cape Verde in a bid to stop the immigration at source. […]

  • Vietnam

    26 June 2006

    Officials at the Bach Dang shipyard in northern Hai Phong city said Sunday that the newly built freighter that got hung up on its own launch rails has now been towed into the water without further damage. The Sun Island freighter was resurrected by high tide, after which it was easily towed to the water […]

  • Hot weather leads to hang up of ship during launch

    20 June 2006

    VietNamNet – Hot weather was the main reason that caused the hang-up of a 10,500 tonne ship during its attempted launch at the Bach Dang Shipbuilding Industry Company in the northern port city of Haiphong on June 17. During the launch, the prow of the Sun Island, or Noma 2, touched the water but the […]

  • WeserWind and Alstom Bag Contract for Baltic 2 Substation (Germany)

    23 November 2011
    Storage

    EnBW has commissioned a consortium consisting of the WeserWind and Alstom to build the substation for Baltic 2 offshore wind farm. Wind farm will consist of 80 Seiemens’ 3,6MW wind turbines located 32 km north of the island Rügen. Alstom will be in charge of electrical construction and Weser Wind in charge of steel construction. […]