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  • Turbines, Towers & Vessels 2011 for Northeastern Offshore Wind Projects (USA)

    19 July 2011

    Infocast brings its inaugural Turbines, Towers & Vessels 2011 for Northeastern Offshore Wind Projects from September 7-9, 2011 to the Providence Biltmore in Providence, RI highlighted by The Honorable Lincoln D. Chafee, Governor of Rhode Island. The event will feature case studies on all four leading Northeastern offshore wind projects including Cape Wind, Deepwater Wind, […]

  • WSE to install 200kW wave unit next year

    15 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wave Swell Energy (WSE) has unveiled plans to install a 200kW wave energy device on the eastern side of King Island in Tasmania before the end of 2018.

  • Council Chairs New Tiree Project Steering Group (UK)

    16 August 2011

      A project has been set up to consider what the potential onshore requirements might be of an offshore windfarm off Tiree. This is the first step in the Masterplanning process. Argyll and Bute Council is working in partnership with the Scottish Government, Marine Scotland, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Tiree Community Development Trust, The Crown […]

  • Gorgon’s train 4 expansion gets EPA’s conditional approval

    3 March 2015

    Chevron’s Gorgon gas development fourth train expansion proposal, which is expected to expand the LNG production capacity on Barrow Island from 15 to 20 million tonnes per annum, has been recommended for conditional approval by the Environmental Protection Authority.

  • Walney Extension Fund Gives Out First Grants

    3 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Thirteen local organisations in Lancashire and Cumbria coastal communities have been awarded grants totalling GBP 250,000 through DONG Energy’s new Walney Extension Community Benefit Fund. Each year, approximately GBP 600,000 will be made available for community projects for the expected 25-year lifetime of the Walney Extension offshore wind farm off the Walney Island coast in Cumbria. GBP […]

  • Walney Extension Fund Gives Out First Grants

    3 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Thirteen local organisations in Lancashire and Cumbria coastal communities have been awarded grants totalling GBP 250,000 through DONG Energy’s new Walney Extension Community Benefit Fund. Each year, approximately GBP 600,000 will be made available for community projects for the expected 25-year lifetime of the Walney Extension offshore wind farm off the Walney Island coast in Cumbria. GBP […]

  • More US Senators Join Offshore Wind Tax Credit Extension Campaign

    27 June 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Senator of Delaware Tom Carper and Maine Senator Susan Collins have introduced a bill expected to initiate investments in the U.S. offshore wind market by extending tax credits. The Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act would extend the investment tax credit (ITC) at 30% for offshore wind farms that begin construction by 1 January 2027 or the year […]

  • Welcon to Build 80 Borssele 1+2 Turbine Towers

    26 April 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Siemens Gamesa has selected Denmark’s Welcon to manufacture 80 turbine towers for the Borssele 1+2 offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. The towers are scheduled for delivery from mid-November 2019 to mid-June 2020. This order brings Welcon’s order backlog for turbine towers to more than DKK 1 billion, the largest order backlog in the […]

  • SafeWAVE project extended until June 2024

    22 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    EU-backed SafeWAVE project, short for Streamlining the Assessment of Environmental Effects of Wave Energy, has been prolonged until June 2024.The decision to extend the project was revealed on March 20, stating it will enable SafeWave to make more progress in utilizing the abundant marine renewable energy resources of the Atlantic seaboard. The project works to […]

  • UK: Wallingford Hosts “Environmental Aspects of Dredging” Course

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    On the 18th and 19th June, 2014, the IADC/CEDA “Environmental Aspects of Dredging” Course was hosted by HR Wallingford at their headquarters in Howbery Park, Wallingford, UK. With a total of 27 delegates attending from France, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Qatar, Ireland and Colombia, the presentations and workshops forming the course were the scene of much […]

  • UK: NIFHA Seeks “MV Kilmourne” Upgrade Bids

    4 October 2011
    Vessels

    Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority has announced tender for mid-life upgrade / major re-fit of “MV Kilmourne”, a 100 m3 capacity hopper dredger (133GT / 26m LOA). This upgrade works include: Replacement of propulsion system; Shortening of vessel to 24m load line length; Refurbishment of deckhouse accommodation; New fendering system and New external protective coating […]

  • Norway: New Contract for Borghom Dolphin Rig for Andrew field Operations (Worth up to $79.5 million)

    22 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Dolphin Drilling Ltd, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a contract for the provision of the accommodation semi-submersible Borgholm Dolphin with BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd. The contract is for a nine month period commencing first quarter 2011 supporting operations on the Andrew field in the UK sector. Estimated contract value […]

  • Shell fined for Gannet field oil spill (UK)

    24 November 2015

    Oil giant Shell has been fined for an oil leak at the Gannet field in the UK sector of the North Sea. Shell UK will pay 22.5 thousand pounds for the incident that happened in 2011 at Shell’s Gannet Alpha platform. More specifically, in August 2011, oil spilled from a subsea pipeline connected to Shell’s […]

  • Environmentalists Urge PNG to Dismiss Nautilus Deep Sea Mining Project

    29 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Papua New Guinea’s next government has been asked to dismiss the Nautilus Deep Sea mining project, reports Radio Australia. According to Wenceslaus Magun, the national coordinator of the environmental group Mas Kagin Tapani Association, nearly every mining project in PNG has been an “environmental disaster”. Because of the poor infrastructure and weak legislative controls, this […]

  • d’Amico Fixes Newbuild Trio

    8 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Italian-listed ship operator d’Amico International Shipping S.A. (DIS) has through its Ireland-based subsidiary d’Amico Tankers Limited inked charter agreements for three of its medium range newbuilding vessels with an undisclosed oil major. The three vessels, Hull S410, Hull S411, Hull S424, expected to be delivered in Q4 2015, Q1 2016 and Q4 2016 respectively, were fixed […]

  • Atlantis appoints new CFO as it relocates its HQ

    15 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Atlantis has appointed Simon Counsell as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The company has accepted the resignation of Duncan Black as CFO, who will step down on 18 September 2015, due to the intended relocation of the corporate headquarters, including the finance and administration function, to Scotland from Singapore. Black will remain on the Board as a Non-executive […]

  • Oceanera-Net launches €17 million ocean energy call

    20 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A new €17 million ocean energy call to support the development of ocean energy technologies has been launched by Scottish Enterprise on behalf of the Oceanera-Net Cofund project consortium.

  • UK: SSE Appoints Chief Marketing Officer

    3 July 2013

    Leading energy supplier SSE announced the appointment of Jenny Ashmore to the new position of Chief Marketing Officer. Reporting to Managing Director, Retail, Will Morris, Jenny takes up the post on 5 August 2013 and will have responsibility for all SSE’s marketing activities. Jenny’s career in marketing spans 20 years, with early roles at British […]

  • Swinomish Channel Dredging Kicks Off (USA)

    20 September 2012

    On September 18, the Port of Skagit has celebrated the start of the Swinomish Channel dredging project. American Construction Co. of Tacoma has won this $1.88 million contract from the Army Corps of Engineers. The dredging project will continue for approximately five months, and the channel will not be closed during that time. The shallowest […]

  • Image of the Day: Norwegian Star Takes a Breather

    5 March 2015

    Norwegian Star, a cruise ship operated by Norwegian Cruise Lines, is pictured here arriving at the Vigor Swan Island yard on March 3rd to undergo multi-million dollar repairs. Built in 2001, she is nearly 1,000 feet long and can carry over 2,300 passengers and over 1,000 crew members. She is expected to leave Portland later […]

  • Japan seizes S. Korean fishing boat, arrests captain

    29 August 2006

    The Japanese Fisheries Agency has seized a South Korean squid catching boat in Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off Sado Island, Kyodo News reported on Monday. The agency announced earlier in the day that the boat was seized because it falsified the amount of its catches when it fished in the water close to Niigata […]

  • Shipwrecked fishermen adrift for three hours

    19 August 2006

    Two fishermen, adrift in a life raft for three hours off the west coast of the South Island, were flown by rescue helicopter to Hokitika. The Rescue Co-ordination Centre says the two men made a distress call at about 1am Saturday morning, saying their fishing boat, the Challenger Two, was adrift and taking on water. […]

  • Changing times change shipyard deal

    12 April 2005

    Almost five years after selling its shipyard on Swan Island, the Port of Portland has negotiated new terms with shipyard buyer Frank Foti for payment of the $12.5 million he still owes. Under terms of the new agreement, which goes to the Port of Portland Commission for approval Wednesday, two loans are consolidated into a […]

  • Gorgon LNG project nearing completion (Video)

    5 May 2015

    Chevron’s Gorgon LNG project is close to starting up as construction activities at the Barrow Island facilities continue.

  • Greece: Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management Takes Delivery of Its New Bulk Carrier

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management Ltd, a Marshall Islands Company, announced that it has take delivery of new addition in its fleet. The very first delivery for 2012 took place on January 5, 2012. 58,000 DWT Class Bulk Carrier M/V Desert Spring was christened day later during a special ceremony at HMD Shipyard. [mappress] World Maritime News Staff, January 6, 2012; […]