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  • Tidal turbine powers up French island

    10 November 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Sabella’s D10 tidal turbine has produced first kilowatt hours of power for the Ushant island’s electricity grid. The turbine started delivering power to Ushant island on November 5, 2015. It is producing limited amounts of power that will gradually increase over time in order to avoid the risks of damaging the grid. For now, the turbine electricity […]

  • Australian island to get renewable energy microgrid

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Australian government’s power utility Western Power to deliver a renewable energy island microgrid project for Garden Island, Perth. The Garden Island Microgrid Project (GIMG) project will consist of the CETO 6 Project currently in progress and the existing reverse osmosis desalination plant currently operating […]

  • Taiwan Firms to Invest USD 1.09bln in Island

    12 September 2011

      The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) yesterday signed letters of intent with eight China-based Taiwan firms, which are expected to invest… (chinapost) [mappress] Source: chinapost, September 12, 2011

  • PLOCAN glider concludes Macaronesia ocean mission

    7 May 2020
    Technology

    PLOCAN has collected its autonomous submarine glider near the island of Gran Canaria after sailing around 1800 km in three months. The glider sailed from Nazaré, near Lisbon, in Portugal to Taliarte, Telde, on an ocean observation and research mission in Macaronesia, as a part of the European iFADO project. The iFADO project is financed […]

  • Hibernia Express Cable Ready for Service in September

    18 August 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Hibernia Networks is completing its project for a new 4,600km low latency submarine cable route connecting Halifax, Nova Scotia to London, England and Cork, Ireland. Ready for service in September 2015, the highly scalable Hibernia Express cable will yield in excess of 10Tbps per fiber pair, which is nearly triple the capacity delivered on current transatlantic systems, the company […]

  • Van Oord’s Dredger Geopotes 15 Busy in the North Sea

    8 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Geopotes 15 yesterday started beach replenishment project along the coast of Texel, the Netherlands. RWS, the Dutch public works agency, contracted Van Oord in spring 2018 to maintain the coasts of the Wadden Islands Texel, Ameland and Vlieland. Beach replenishment will stabilize the basic coastline and guarantee safety along […]

  • Scoflex Marine New Agent for Tideland Signal (France)

    20 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Tideland Signal has appointed Scoflex Marine as agent for its range of aids to marine navigation in France. Located in Sucy-en-Brie, Scoflex Marine will supply and support the entire Tideland range including buoys, beacons, lanterns and advanced electronic equipment such as racons, AIS, Tideland’s advanced AIS Viewer (TSD) and remote monitoring systems. In addition to […]

  • Tideland Buoys and Lanterns Mark LNG Facility in Dubai

    10 May 2011
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

      Tideland has been chosen to supply all the warning lights and buoys for the new DUSUP (Dubai Supply Authority) floating LNG re-gasification facility at the DP World Jebel Ali Terminal in Dubai. The facility will be protected by five special marker buoys, three fixed navigation beacons installed on the breakwaters and six beacons equipped […]

  • Technip and Wieland sign agreement to marketinnovative heat exchangers

    29 November 2007

    Technip and Wieland announced today that they have entered into an agreement to jointly market innovative enhanced heat transfer solutions for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and ethylene plants. Developed jointly by Technip and Wieland, these solutions provide improved energy efficiency through an increase in production capacity, a decrease in energy consumption and reduced CO2 emissions.

  • The Netherlands: Tideland Signal to Showcase at Offshore Energy 2012

    8 October 2012
    Technology

    Tideland Signal will be showing its comprehensive range of aids to navigation (AtoN) equipment and systems for offshore oil and gas platforms, wind farms, ports and harbours on stand 495B at Offshore Energy 12 at the Amsterdam RAI from 23 to 24 October. Tideland Signal has many years’ experience protecting offshore installations of every type […]

  • UK: Tideland Consortium Presents Their Expertise at ExCel London

    14 June 2012

    Tideland Signal, Dabbrook Services and Tranberg Systems of Denmark have joined forces to present a comprehensive service for specifying, supply and installation of navigation warning systems and all other low-voltage equipment on offshore wind farms on stand 321 at Global Offshore Wind, ExCel London from 13 to 14 June. Tideland Signal is a leading global […]

  • Tideland Signal to Introduce New Innovative Aids to Navigation

    22 May 2014
    Technology

    Tideland Signal will launch a number of innovative new aids to navigation (AtoN) products, including E-Navcon, the world’s first AIS-equipped eRacon on stand A87 at the Seawork International exhibition in Southampton, UK from 10 to 12 June 2014. E-Navcon combines the benefits of a proven X-band radar beacon and a compact AIS transmitter contained within a […]

  • Julius Signal to Boost Tideland’s Aids to Navigation Portfolio

    27 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tideland Signal Corporation, now part of Xylem, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Julius Signal, extending its portfolio of marine and offshore aids to navigation offerings.  Julius Signal originated from Pintsch Aben’s marine and aviation signalization business. Tideland Signal said Julius Signal’s product portfolio includes a wide array of marine […]

  • Nexans to link Orkney Islands to Scottish mainland

    9 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    SSEN Transmission has selected Nexans to supply and install the high-voltage cables that will provide a transmission link from the Orkney Islands to the Scottish Highlands. A capacity reservation agreement has been signed and Nexans has committed to reserve manufacturing and installation capacity for the contract to be signed in the second quarter of 2024. […]

  • Minesto gears for Faroe Islands demo launch

    29 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Technology

    Minesto and its partner, electric utility SEV, are progressing their joint tidal energy demonstration project in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands. With Minesto staff and hardware at the site, the installation work is at full speed to connect Minesto’s DG100 kite system to the Faroe Islands electricity grid. “The team is doing a terrific job and we […]

  • USA: Fire Island Dredging Gets Boost

    15 January 2013

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to speed up Fire Island dredging, reports nbc. This $33.2 million project is supposed to protect sections of Sandy-damaged Ocean Parkway. Financing of the project is included in the Sandy Supplement Aid Package, which is waiting for approval. Charles Schumer, United States Senator for New York, said that […]

  • Coney Island to Get New Sand (USA)

    9 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that the $7.2 million contract awarded by the Army Corps of Engineers to place 600,000 cubic yards of sand along Coney Island commenced last weekend. Schumer fought for and secured approval for this emergency project as part of the Coney Island Reach project, which extends from West 37th Street […]

  • USA: Dredging on Channel Islands Harbor Begins

    5 December 2010

    The Channel Islands Harbor is set to be dredged beginning Monday, December 6th. Not a moment to soon according to our calculations. The … (sailtimechannelislands) [mappress] Source: sailtimechannelislands, December 5, 2010;

  • USA: Poplar Island Restoration Makes Progress

    15 March 2011

    The Chesapeake Bay area has some of the highest rates of sea-level rise on the East Coast due to a combination of rising sea and sinking… By Sabri Ben-Achour (wamu) [mappress] Source: wamu, March 15, 2011  

  • USA: Dredging Helps Reclaim Poplar Island

    17 January 2011

    Life is quiet in this northern Illinois village that’s so small it has no stoplights or mail delivery. Nestled along an oxbow lake where … By Timothy B. Wheeler (baltimore) [mappress] Source: baltimore, January 17, 2011;

  • Aramburu Island Restoration Project Starts (USA)

    18 August 2011

    Work began last week on the first phase of an ambitious attempt to halt erosion and restore bayshore wildlife habitat on Aramburu Island,… By Ryan White (marinscope) [mappress] Source: marinscope, August 18, 2011

  • OCS Sand to Be Used for Wallops Island Reconstruction

    11 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The coastal restoration project at NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia will begin this month, according to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). BOEM’s partnership with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to restore the shoreline at Wallops Island, which was eroded by Hurricane Sandy […]

  • NASA’s Wallops Island Beach Restoration Begins

    25 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Construction work to restore the beach and dunes protecting NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility damaged by super storm Sandy began on July 18. Dredges from New Jersey-based Weeks Marine, Inc. are on-site, pumping sand from an off-shore borrow site and placing the sand along the beach restoring berm and dune elevations to levels that will […]

  • BOEM and Rhode Island Ink Cooperative Agreement

    30 July 2014

    As a part of President Obama’s continuing commitment to help coastal communities recover from Hurricane Sandy and promote resilient coastal systems, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the State of Rhode Island have signed a two-year cooperative agreement totaling $200,000 to evaluate sand resources for coastal resilience and restoration planning. Under this agreement, […]

  • Australia: Greens Gather for Hamilton Island Reef

    13 October 2014

    More than 100 people attended the Hamilton Island Reef Hour on Thursday night to hear guest speakers including finance and energy expert Tim Buckley and former GBRMPA director Dr Adam Smith discuss ongoing threats to the Great Barrier Reef. Dr Adam Smith, Director of Reef Ecologic and former Director of GBRMPA said: “There are some […]