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  • Minesto widens first quarter loss

    22 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has recorded an increase in net loss for the first quarter of 2021, when compared to the financial results for the same period posted a year before.

  • Plan Revealed for Port of the Americas

    17 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Puerto Rico Government is looking for a major international port operator to partner with on the development of the Port of the Americas, located in Ponce, on the southern coast of the island. The Port of the Americas site sits on over 300 acres, located just 5 miles from Mercedita Airport, representing a tremendous opportunity for […]

  • Minesto: Functionality of Dragon 12 megawatt-scale tidal energy kite verified

    22 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Minesto’s 1.2 MW Dragon 12 tidal powerplant has delivered as expected during its first phase of operation at its grid-connected monopile seabed foundation in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands, the Swedish company reported. The 25-ton Dragon 12 tidal energy kite was commissioned in the early morning of February 9, delivering the first electricity to the national grid in the […]

  • Minesto grows half-year loss

    19 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Swedish marine energy company Minesto has recorded a wider net loss for the first six months of 2022, as opposed to the same period a year earlier.

  • MAST: Maritime Industry Faced with Myriad of Security Threats

    22 March 2016

    Conflicts and tensions in the Middle East, Far East and North and sub-Saharan Africa pose a real threat to the maritime environment and some of the world’s most important shipping lanes, maritime security company MAST warns. “Concern over the decision to reduce the High Risk Area (HRA) in the western Indian Ocean, conflicts in Yemen […]

  • Norway: Statoil Increases Recovery Through Light Well Intervention

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil is cutting the costs of increased recovery from fields in operation by hiring in light well intervention vessels. As of December Statoil has three light well intervention vessels in operation. Statoil awarded Island Offshore a framework agreement earlier this year for light well intervention (LWI) services from their Island Constructor vessel. The new vessel […]

  • Offshore Companies Order Unitor XFlow from Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions

    9 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has been awarded contracts to supply its patented Unitor XFlow ® low pressure water mist fire fighting systems on newbuildings under construction for two leading Norwegian shipowners. Ulsteinvik-based Island Offshore has specified Unitor XFlow ® for two vessels under construction by Vard at its Brevik facility. The scope of the contract includes […]

  • NOAA Releases Updated Cobscook Bay Area Chart

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Northern Maine fishing vessels will be able to navigate more safely around the dangerous Cobscook Bay thanks to an updated version of the area’s nautical chart issued by NOAA. The latest chart includes a new detailed illustration — called a “chart inset” — of the waters around Falls Island, providing safer passage for mariners who […]

  • Washington Trust Finances Quonset Dredging Project (USA)

    1 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Washington Trust’s Commercial & Industrial Lending Group has provided $7.5 million in both short- term and permanent financing to Quonset Development Corporation of North Kingstown, RI for a dredging project to increase the channel depth and expand shipping capabilities at the Port of Davisville in Quonset Business Park. Approximately 260,000 cubic yards of sediment will […]

  • Orkney Marine Work Gets Cannes Festival Spotlight

    16 May 2019
    Environment

    A major documentary on climate change, featuring Orkney’s pioneering marine energy work, is set to be premiered at the Cannes Film Festival next week. Ice on Fire has been produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and is also narrated by the actor, who has a strong interest in climate change and ecological issues. Directed by Leila Conners, […]

  • Energy minister: Kashagan to start production later this year

    8 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Kazakhstan’s troubled oil field Kashagan is expected to start production in late 2016, the country’s energy minister Kanat Bozumbayev said. According to the info shared by the energy ministry earlier this week, Bozumbayev said Kashagan is expected to produce 35.000 tons in December. To remind, Kashagan,named after a 19th century Kazakh poet from Mangistau, had […]

  • Brownsville Channel Dredging Delayed (USA)

    19 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, announced yesterday it will solicit a rapid response maintenance dredging contract, with the bid opening the week of March 3, to address critical shoaling and perform maintenance dredging within the Brazos Island Harbor (Brownsville Harbor) jetty channel. Unexpected shoaling (sandy elevation of the bottom of a body […]

  • Car ferry overturned in Japan, at least 1 dead–report

    18 September 2006

    Strong winds brought by typhoon Shanshan overturned a car ferry in southwestern Japan, leaving at least one person dead as the storm battered the region, a news report said Monday. The automobile ferry, which was being tugged by a cargo ship for delivery to the Maldive Islands, overturned Sunday evening in waters near the southewestern […]

  • Launch of 29-metre ‘Freedom Monarch’

    9 April 2010

    Incat Crowther, Australia, has launched its latest vessel, a 29-metre ferry, ‘Freedom Monarch’. Built by Aluminium Marine/Reefmaster Boats, ‘Freedom Monarch’ will be operated out of Rosslyn Bay in Queensland, Australia, by Freedom Fast Cats, servicing the Keppel Islands. ‘Freedom Monarch’ is a low fuel consumption, a reliable and robust craft providing high passenger comfort and […]

  • Norfolk Dredging Scores Another Deal

    26 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Norfolk Dredging Co., Chesapeake, Virginia, has won an $11.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging of the inland waterway Delaware River to Chesapeake Bay. Work will be performed in Maryland with an estimated completion date of Feb. 10, 2015. According to the defense.gov, this was a competitive acquisition, and three offers were received. The U.S. […]

  • 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.

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.