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  • Delta Islands EIS Released

    24 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has released its final Environmental Impact Statement and draft Chief’s Report for the Delta Islands and Levees Feasibility Study for public review and comment. The documents outline the study’s recommended plan to implement ecosystem restoration opportunities within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta through beneficial reuse of dredged material […]

  • Poplar Island Work Progresses

    28 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, said in its latest announcement that their Poplar Island development project is moving ahead.  This work is part of Baltimore District’s Poplar Island expansion project, which is a partnership with the Maryland Port Administration, to create an additional 575 acres using clean material dredged from the Maryland […]

  • OceanGate Picks Island Offshore

    22 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    OceanGate Expeditions has selected Island Offshore as its preferred partner for deep sea exploration. As part of the agreement, a vessel from Island Offshore’s fleet of subsea construction and accommodation vessels will be used as the primary topside support vessel for the 2019 Titanic Survey Expedition. “Every offshore expedition has its own set of logistical […]

  • Equinor Extends with Island Wellserver

    19 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Island Offshore and TIOS will continue as supplier of light well intervention services (LWI) for Equinor, with a new agreement signed for the use of Island Wellserver. The vessel has been working for Equinor since April 2009, and by start of the new contract in 2020 Island Wellserver will be into its twelfth year for […]

  • Ulstein Delivers Island Venture

    18 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein has delivered its largest so far offshore construction vessel (OCV) the Island Venture. The vessel, with a length of 160 metres and a beam of 30 metres, is designed by Ulstein Design & Solutions (SX165) for Island Ventures 5 LLC. Island Venture can perform operations such as well intervention with or without riser, […]

  • Spotted: A Visit to the Pigeon Island

    17 August 2015

    In today’s spotted we have a special treat for you. We caught on camera last week a number of cruise ships calling at Turkey’s cruise hub Kusadasi. The cruise port is located in the west of the city and is flanked by the marina and Güvercinada, known as the ‘Pigeon Island’. The port can accommodate […]

  • Island prepares for cruise visits

    27 February 2007

    Guernsey is set to have another busy cruise season with more than 70 ships scheduled to visit the island.

  • Man made island for Phuket?

    22 May 2007

    A recent visit to Phuket by the world’s richest man has kickstarted plans to build an exclusive mooring off the coast of Thailand’s most popular island for billionaires to park their yachts.

  • Island Home makes a splash

    27 July 2006

    The Steamship Authority’s Island Home, the 255-foot double-ended ferry built to replace the venerable Islander, slid sideways from builder VT Halter’s dock into the Escatawpa River at Moss Point, Miss., Friday morning, as a large crowd of shipyard workers and their families as well as local and Steamship Authority dignitaries watched.

  • Islands Summit held in Kirkwall

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

    Scotland’s three Island Councils have met with UK Government Minister Andrew Dunlop at the second annual Islands Summit held in Orkney.

  • GEV Homeports in Rhode Island

    25 June 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Wind turbine maintenance company GEV Wind Power will make Rhode Island the home of its US headquarters. GEV will create approximately 125 jobs consisting of blade technicians, support staff and management. “Rhode Island is a national leader in offshore wind, and I’m thrilled that GEV Wind Power is choosing our state for its U.S. headquarters,” said […]

  • Ireland’s Coastal Infrastructure to Get Upgrades

    12 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney T.D., has announced details of an €18 million Capital Investment Package in 2016 for the development of Ireland’s fishery harbor network. Announcing the investment package, the minister said “In total I am allocating €18m for this year’s Fishery Harbor and Coastal Infrastructure Capital Program. I have […]

  • Tideland Installs Buoys for Yemen LNG

    27 March 2013
    Equipment

    Yemen LNG has installed five Tideland SB-285P lateral mark buoys equipped with SolaMAX 140/6 self-contained LED lanterns to mark the exclusion zone around its facilities at the port of Balhaf. YNLG has been using Tideland’s smaller SB-138P buoys to mark the exclusion zone since 2007 but have now chosen the larger buoy to mark one […]

  • British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly to Discuss Economic Benefits of Single Renewables Market

    4 March 2013
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    The Co-Chairman of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly, Joe McHugh TD, has announced that the 46th plenary of the Assembly will take place in Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Co. Donegal on Monday, 4th March and Tuesday, 5th March, 2013. The theme of the plenary is Energy across Borders – Delivering the Economic Opportunities. Over the two […]

  • Fox Island Scheme Completed

    11 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, in cooperation with its partners at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Fox Island Habitat Rehabilitation and Enhancement Project on November 13 at 1 p.m. This $5.2 million restoration scheme is part of the Upper Mississippi River […]

  • Oceaneering Hires Island Pride

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Oceaneering has entered into a two-year charter for use of the Island Pride, a multi-service subsea support vessel owned by Island Offshore Shipping International. The vessel is expected to be available for work in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GOM) in early January 2015. Before it starts the work, the Island Pride is anticipated to undergo modifications to […]

  • Marshall Islands Agreement Signed

    5 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Green Climate Fund (GCF) Executive Director a.i., Javier Manzanares and Laura Tuck, World Bank Vice President for Sustainable Development have signed a project agreement to build the resilience of the Marshall Islands, which is facing an increased force of tropical storms that threaten its sustainability. Manzanares commented: “The Pacific Resilience Project is critical to the future […]

  • Block Island Dredging Proposed

    8 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, is proposing maintenance dredging of the Block Island Harbor of Refuge Federal Navigation Project (FNP) on Block Island, Rhode Island. The Town of New Shoreham is the sponsor and requested that this project be maintained, said USACE. The proposed work involves maintenance dredging of portions of […]

  • Importance of Burlington Island Highlighted

    20 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Senator Diane Allen plans to introduce legislation to give Burlington City the power to decide whether or not dredge spoils can be dumped on Burlington Island, which has been long-controlled by the people of Burlington. “This is one of the jewels of the Delaware River, and we want to preserve it,” Senator Allen said. “We’re […]

  • Spotted: A Visit to the Pigeon Island

    17 August 2015

    In today’s spotted we have a special treat for you. We caught on camera last week a number of cruise ships calling at Turkey’s cruise hub Kusadasi. The cruise port is located in the west of the city and is flanked by the marina and Güvercinada, known as the ‘Pigeon Island’. The port can accommodate […]

  • Warning to island’s fish poachers

    5 November 2006

    People fishing illegally on the Isle of Man are being warned they will be targeted by the island’s police force. Poachers who take fish illegally from rivers are posing a risk to the environment as the practice can rapidly deplete fish stocks in rivers.

  • Greening the Inland Shipping Industry

    9 June 2012

    Helping the inland shipping industry to become more sustainable, whilst at the same time increasing fuel efficiency and reducing costs. This is how Bram Kruyt, director inland water ways at Wärtsilä describes the goal of the ECO2 Inland Vessel project. Wärtsilä is the coordinating partner of the project and will supply a complete power system, […]

  • Windfarm Update: Block Island

    8 December 2014

    On 5 September developer Deepwater Wind announced that it received final federal approval for the construction of their 30MW Block Island Wind Farm, to belocated around 3 miles off the coast of Block Island. The company is now awaiting approval from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for its application […]

  • MaREI wins at SeaFest

    7 July 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland’s Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy (MaREI) and the Lir National Ocean Test Facility (Lir-NOTF) have won awards during Ireland’s national maritime festival SeaFest for their contribution to the development of marine renewables.

  • MaREI pulls €750K for energy research

    4 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) has received a funding boost from NTR Foundation, an independent philantropic organisation, to investigate low carbon energy opportunities in Ireland.