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  • MacGregor Provides Subsea Crane for ‘Island Intervention’

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won a contract to deliver a 250-tonne SWL active heave-compensated (AHC) subsea crane for the 120m construction vessel, Island Intervention. The crane was ordered by Marine Procurement Ltd, part of the US company Edison Chouest Offshore. An existing vessel operated by the US/Norwegian partnership between Edison Chouest Offshore and Island Offshore requires […]

  • Eastern to Build Staten Island Ferry Trio

    5 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group has won a contract to construct three double-ended 4,500 passenger ferries for The City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) and the Staten Island Ferry Division. The three Staten Island-Ollis Class Ferries are from a design provided by Elliot Bay Design Group, and will operate between the boroughs of Staten Island and Manhattan. The first […]

  • Hawaii Islands Bracing for Tropical Storm Guillermo

    5 August 2015

    The U.S. Coast Guard continues to monitor and prepare for the arrival of Tropical Storm Guillermo in the main Hawaiian Islands and respond to damage in Guam and Saipan caused by Typhoon Soudelor on August 4.  A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Hawaiian Islands and high surf is expected on all eastern […]

  • Sea Shepherd Volunteers Arrested in Faroe Islands

    21 July 2015

    Two volunteer crewmembers from a ship operated by the conservationist group Sea Shepherd, Sam Simon, have been arrested in the Faroe Islands by Faroese police. The duo, identified as Susan Larsen of the United States, driver of the small boat named Farley, and Tom Strerath of Germany, navigator of the boat, were arrested at approximately 0900 local time on Monday […]

  • UK: ICAP Shipping Acquires Island Shipbrokers

    21 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    ICAP Shipping, the shipping arm of ICAP plc, the world’s leading interdealer broker, today announced that it has acquired Island Shipbrokers Pte Ltd, a shipbroking company based in Singapore, from Tim Madley, Allan Spangsberg and Mystic Enterprises Limited. Island Shipbrokers Pte Ltd’s core business is tanker chartering, sale and purchase, new building contracts and shipping […]

  • USS Makin Island Completes Sea Trials

    22 January 2014

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8) completed a nine-day scheduled sea trials on Jan. 17, after coming out of a 13-month Phased Maintenance Availability (PMA). During the nine-day underway period, Makin Island crew members tested a number of shipboard systems, including communication circuits, damage control systems, navigation systems and propulsion plant. The crew also conducted full-power […]

  • 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.

  • DHT: Frontline’s Marshall Islands Lawsuit Dismissed

    19 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Legal action filed by John Fredriksen-controlled Frontline in the High Court of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, which challenged DHT’s transaction with BW Group and DHT’s Rights Plan, has been dismissed, with prejudice. Frontline is now precluded from bringing similar claims against crude oil tanker owner DHT, its directors and BW Group in any other […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Tanker Hijacked off Phuket Island, Thailand

    25 September 2014

    Six armed pirates boarded a tanker en route to Yangon, Myanmar on Monday, ICC Commercial Crime Services (CCS) said in its latest piracy report. According to the report, the boarding took place some 34 nautical miles southwest of Phuket Island, Thailand. The pirates tied up the second officer and able seaman on duty on the […]

  • Officials Highlight Importance of Long Island Sound

    29 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator Chris Murphy,Congressman Joe Courtney and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal made the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed dredged material disposal site designation rule for eastern Long Island Sound.   In the proposed rule, the EPA recommended an environmentally suitable location to dispose of a portion of dredged material […]

  • PHOTO of the Channel Islands Harbor Dredging Works

    15 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, reported today that the Channel Islands Harbor dredging project is progressing well and is expected to be completed before the end of February. Channel Islands Harbor Director Lyn Krieger and Los Angeles District Commander Col. Kirk Gibbs recently visited the area, where they were briefed on the […]

  • Australia: LNG Jetty Construction on Barrow Island

    6 May 2010

    Leighton Holdings value of work at Chevron’s massive Gorgon gas project has risen past $1 billion after it, in consortium with Saipem, were… [mappress] Source: wabusinessnews, May 6 , 2010;

  • 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 […]

  • Boluda and OPDR Form Canary Islands Alliance

    23 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Spanish Boluda Lines and German OPDR, short sea shipping specialists and part of the CMA CGM Group, have agreed on a strategic alliance on the Canarian islands Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and La Palma. According to the two companies, this new partnership offers the fastest transit times in the market ex Tilbury, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Two sailings per […]

  • 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 […]

  • FERC updates on Elba Island liquefaction project

    6 August 2014

    The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission released an update on the Elba Island liquefaction project stating that it is in the process of analyzing the data and preparing an environmental assessment of the project.  “After we have all the information to complete our analysis, we will issue a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review identifying […]

  • Mott MacDonald Backs Block Island OWF

    6 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Following the recent announcement about Block Island wind farm reaching financial close, Mott MacDonald issued a press release, revealing that the company was lenders’ technical advisor during the project’s due diligence phase and is now monitoring construction as independent engineer in an ongoing role. The 30MW wind farm is being developed by Deepwater Wind and […]

  • Mackley Wins North Portsea Island Contract

    25 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Mackley Construction Ltd has been chosen to deliver the next phase of coastal defenses which will protect more than 4000 homes and almost 500 businesses in North Portsea from the risk of coastal flooding. According to the Portsmouth City Council’s latest release, the next set of defenses, the fourth of five phases which make up […]

  • DesignPro Wraps Up Orkney Islands Trials

    28 January 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Irish company DesignPro Renewables has completed the deployment and testing of its 60kW (DPR60) turbine at Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands, Scotland in conjunction with Leask Marine. The completely operational turbine and deployment system underwent a comprehensive series of tow testing to prove out all operating systems. Based in Limerick Ireland, DesignPro Renewables is developing […]

  • Final APLNG module reaches Curtis Island

    2 December 2014

    Last in line of 69 APLNG’s modules was delivered to Curtis Island.

  • UPDATE 2: Work recommences on Curtis Island

    23 February 2015

    Following the BOM weather warning yesterday Bechtel decided to cancel regular scheduled work across its three Curtis Island LNG projects.