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  • Keel laid for Pacific Island’s training vessel

    1 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A keel laying ceremony for a Pacific Island supply vessel, which will provide a trading, research and training platform for the Republic of the Marshall Islands, has taken place at Asia Shipbuilding Co, Geoje Island, South Korea.

  • Hellenic Cables to interconnect two Greek islands

    16 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, has been hired by the Greek Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) to deliver the electrical interconnection between Ionian islands of Kyllini and Zakynthos.

  • Rosneft strikes oil off Sakhalin Island

    1 October 2019

    Russian oil firm Rosneft has made an oil discovery offshore the Sakhalin Island in Russia’s Far East.

  • Island Drilling bags rig contract with Faroe

    3 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore driller Island Drilling Company has been awarded a contract with Faroe Petroleum Norge to drill one well in the Norwegian Sea. 

  • IOSH Announces Sale of MPSV Island Pioneer

    20 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore Shipholding, LP, (IOSH) announces that Island Pioneer KS, where IOSH owns 70 %, has sold the Island Pioneer for MNOK 435 in total proceeds. Island Pioneer is a MPSV-DP II vessel designed by Ulstein Verft, capable of conducting trenching work, crane work, subsea construction, ROV operations and supply duties. The transaction generates MNOK […]

  • EU inks ‘Clean Energy for Islands’ deal

    26 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Transition

    EU has completed the signing of a memorandum of understanding on the Clean Energy for EU Islands initiative. Energy commissioner Kadri Simson has signed for the Commission alongside 14 member states. EU islands have the potential to pioneer the clean energy transition and this initiative puts them in the spotlight. Specifically, this can bring benefits […]

  • Hilton Head Island Dredging Considerations (USA)

    19 June 2010

    Tucked away in the Town of Hilton Head Island’s budget is a relatively small amount of money for a study that could have big implications…   [mappress] Source: islandpacket, June 19, 2010;

  • China: Illegal Sand Dredging Shrinks Island

    27 June 2010

    Villagers on a small island in China’s Guangdong province are worried about the threat to their lives and economic activity with the island… [mappress] Source: thaindian, June 27, 2010;

  • Cleanup Project at Ross Island Finished (USA)

    31 March 2011

    Oregon environmental authorities say the cleanup of contaminated dredge spoils on Ross Island in Portland has been finished, but they…   (timesunion) [mappress] Source: timesunion, March 31, 2011

  • Talisman Hires Island Challenger PSV (Norway)

    21 January 2013

    Island Offshore, a Norwegian owner of offshore support vessels, announced that it has secured a contract for its platform supply vessel, the MV Island Challenger. Island Challenger will complete her present charter with Statoil Petroleum AS in September 2013, where she has been a part of Statoil’s PSV pool since she delivered from the yard […]

  • Rockhopper Secures Extension of Licences in Falkland Islands

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, has received notification that The Falkland Islands Government has granted a one year extension (to 18 November 2013), with no further work commitments, of Production Licences PL023 and PL024, in which Rockhopper has a 40 per cent interest. Rockhopper also notes that Production Licences PL003 […]

  • Gulf Island Fabrication’s net income up

    25 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. reported net income of $3.5 million ($0.24 earnings per share) on revenue of $134.7 million for its first quarter ended March 31, 2014, compared to net income of $2.8 million ($0.19 earnings per share) on revenue of $150.4 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. The company had a […]

  • Rolls-Royce to design OSV for Island Offshore

    8 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Rolls-Royce has won a £7 million ($11.25 million) order to provide design, integrated power and propulsion systems and equipment for an offshore service vessel for Norwegian ship owner Island Offshore. The offshore service vessel will be built at VARD shipyard in Brevik, Norway and is due for delivery in January 2016. In March this year […]

  • Repsol’s Canary Islands stint comes to an end

    16 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Spanish oil company Repsol has completed the exploration well, located offshore the Canary Islands. The well, spudded in November, in the Atlantic Ocean about 60 kilometres from Lanzarote and Fuerteventura was drilled to analyse the possible existence of hydrocarbons. According to the company, the analysis of samples obtained showed the presence of gas (from methane […]

  • James Island Town opposes offshore drilling

    20 March 2015

    South Carolina’s James Island Town Council has unanimously passed a resolution opposing offshore drilling and seismic surveys in the Atlantic. According to Oceana South Carlina, James Island Town has become the 7th community in South Carolina to formally oppose offshore drilling and seismic blasting, and the 40th coastal community to publicly oppose or voice concern […]

  • Oceaneering to use ‘Island Pride’ for GoM work

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Oceaneering International, Inc. 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 AS. The vessel was delivered to Island offshore from Vard Brevik yard in April this year. Oceaneering expects it will be available for work in the U.S. Gulf of […]

  • VARD to Build OSV for Island Offshore (Norway)

    3 May 2013

    Vard Holdings Limited, formerly known as STX OSV,  has entered into a new contract with Island Offshore for the construction of one advanced offshore support vessel of Rolls-Royce design. The value of the contract amounts to approximately NOK 400 million. Delivery is scheduled from Vard Brevik in Norway in Q3-2014. The hull of the vessel will be delivered from […]

  • BP Extends LWI Contract with Island Offshore

    22 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, a leading name in global Light Well Intervention (“LWI”) activities, has been awarded a major contract extension with BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd. The two-year contract extension, covering 2014 and 2015, has been awarded to Island Offshore and the North Sea RLWI Alliance, which operates three monohull vessels specially designed for well intervention […]

  • Island Innovator Tilts in Hanøytangen. Workers Evacuated

    31 May 2013

    Island Innovator semi-submersible rig, on a yard-stay in Hanøytangen, Norway, has been evacuated after it tilted 4 degrees, a local news site has reported. According to Bergens Tidende news portal, 63 people have been taken off the facility in a peaceful manner. Around 4 o’clock this morning, the rig , docked at Hanøytangen yard, took […]

  • Coney Island T-Groins Project Awarded

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, Congress members Jerrold Nadler and Hakeem Jeffries, NYS Senator Diane Savino, NYS Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny and NYC Council member Mark Treyger announced that a $25,155,385 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract has been awarded for the Coney Island t-groins project. The project means critical repairs and emergency beach […]

  • St. Louis to Host Inland Marine Expo

    1 December 2014
    Business & Finance

      The Inland Marine Expo (IMX) will be held on June 15-17, 2015, at Union Station, St. Louis, Mo. This event is the annual trade show for the inland and intracoastal marine transportation industry. Target attendees include ports and terminals, barge and towing companies, fleeting and harbor services companies, dredging companies and marine contractors, inland […]

  • Economic Growth and Job Creation in Rhode Island

    9 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Quonset Development Corporation (QDC) announced yesterday that more than 10,000 people are now working at Quonset Business Park and its Port of Davisville. The event was attended by the state’s highest elected officeholders, including: Governor Lincoln D. Chafee, Governor-Elect Gina M. Raimondo, U.S. Senator Jack Reed, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Representative Jim Langevin, U.S. […]

  • VIDEO: Mackinac Island Dredging Program (USA)

    22 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Mackinac Island State Harbor is one of 58 waterways around the state which received muchneeded emergency funding to dredge its marinas. Ronald Olson, Chief of DNR Parks and Recreation, stated that the state included the Island and other harbors when the Michigan Department of Natural Resources learned there would be money left over in the […]

  • Canaveral Boosts Inland Port Development (USA)

    25 June 2013

    With the start this fall of the widening and deepening of the three-and-one-half-mile channel, Port Canaveral also is pursuing the development of an inland port near the north end of Brevard County, which has lost thousands of space-related jobs and is suffering the economic repercussions. “An inland port will create a commerce hub and expand […]

  • USA: 2013 Inland Waterways Conference Approaches

    13 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The 2013 Inland Waterways Conference will take place on March 5th to 7th at the Hyatt Regency Louisville, KY. This event is the one maritime industry conference squarely at the Inland Rivers of the United States. The 2013 Inland Waterways Conference will engage leaders from the United States Coast Guard, the U.S. Army Corps of […]