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  • Isle of Man Ship Registry to flag New Zealand’s diesel-electric ferries

    18 November 2020
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Vessels

    The Isle of Man Ship Registry has been selected as the flag state to oversee the construction of two rail-enabled roll-on roll-off passenger ( RoPax) ferries that will connect New Zealand’s North and South Islands.

  • Ciena’s Intelligent Mesh Chosen for LION 2 Submarine Project in Africa

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Ciena® Corporation, the network specialist, announced its collaboration with the LION2 consortium on the recently inaugurated second phase of the LION (Lower Indian Ocean Network) submarine cable project in Africa. As part of the project, Ciena’s intelligent optical switching solution – already deployed and operational – helps deliver resilient broadband connectivity on the route between […]

  • 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.

  • USA: Senator Applauds Hiring at Davisville Port

    14 September 2012

    Sen. William A. Walaska yesterday offered his congratulations and compliments on the hiring by the Quonset Development Corporation of a Rhode Island firm to run the new container operation at the Port of Davisville. The QDC announced the hiring of R.I. Port Services to handle the planned expansion of short-sea shipping at the port. Under […]

  • APM Terminals Hosts Indian Shipping Minister

    30 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    APM Terminals hosted Indian Shipping Minister Milind Murli Deora while he was in The Netherlands July 23rd on an official government visit. The Minister and a delegation including the Shipping Ministry Joint Secretary Shri N. Muruganandam, India’s Deputy Chief of Mission to the Netherlands R.K. Singh, and Chairman and Managing Director of the Shipping Corporation […]

  • 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 […]

  • SSEN Completes Bute-Cumbrae Subsea Cable Replacement

    15 August 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has completed project to replace one of the two electricity subsea cables connecting Bute and Cumbrae, with new additional fault detection technology set to be installed in the coming months. Cumbrae receives its power from the mainland by two subsea cables, one of which was approaching the end of […]

  • 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 […]

  • Prysmian Secures Two Contracts for New Submarine Link in UK Channel

    20 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded two new contracts worth in total approximately €45 million by Jersey Electricity plc (UK), for the “Normandie 3” project to provide electricity to Jersey in the Channel Islands from the French mainland. This is the third such interconnector to be […]

  • New York Governor Calls for Approval of 90MW South Fork OWF

    11 January 2017

    New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo yesterday called on the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) to approve Deepwater Wind’s South Fork offshore wind farm. LIPA has indicated that contract negotiations are close to final, and the 90MW project will be voted a meeting on 25 January. In his State of the State address, Governor Cuomo […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Pacific leaders vow to transition away from fossil fuels but ‘loopholes and weasel words’ weaken commitment

    20 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    While calling for a transition away from coal, oil & gas, Pacific leaders’ final text did not explicitly mention extraction and production.

  • 18 Borssele 1+2 Foundations Stand

    13 February 2020

    DEME Offshore’s jack-up Innovation has installed 18 out of 94 monopile foundations on the 752MW Borssele 1+2 offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. Innovation is loading the monopiles and the transition pieces at Sif’s facility on Maasvlakte 2 in Rotterdam and installing them at the site some 22 kilometres off the coast of […]

  • Fiji marina to welcome superyachts

    31 March 2010

    Bellingham Marine New Zealand and the Skeggs Group of New Zealand have completed the construction of a NZ$2m floating jetty at Port Denarau Marina on Fiji’s west coast. Designed to address the growing need for superyacht berthing facilities in the Fijian islands, the new jetty has 46 slips from 12m-65m (39ft-213ft) — 10 of which […]

  • Norwegian LNG Heads for Spain

    12 December 2011
    Vessels

    The latest LNG cargo to be loaded at Norway’s Hammerfest terminal has been dispatched to Spain, according to shipping data. The 140,000 m3 Arctic Voyager departed Hammerfest yesterday, and is expected to arrive at the Huelva terminal on December 20. The Hammerfest terminal, on the island of Melkøya, has a capacity to produce 4.3 million […]

  • USA: Corps Presents Green Bay Harbor Dredging Plan

    6 February 2014

    The U.S Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, has presented a plan for the Green Bay Harbor maintenance dredging project. During this cleanup program, located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, approximately 250,000 cubic yards of material will be removed from the mentioned area. Dredged material will be placed at Bayport CDF and Cat Island, and the […]

  • SMIT completes acquisition Minette Bay Ship Docking Ltd in Canada

    31 December 2009

    This morning Smit Internationale NV announces that it has completed the acquisition of all shares of Minette Bay Ship Docking Ltd. in Prince Rupert, Canada. Minette Bay is active in the port of Prince Rupert with three ASD tugs. Minette Bay honorably performed the shipdocking services for Ridley Island Coal Terminal for 25 years. This […]