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  • UK gov to act in favour of Scottish islands’ renewables

    24 August 2015
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The UK government is being urged to fulfill its commitment to ‘enable the deployment of renewable energy on the Scottish Islands.’ Fergus Ewing, Scottish Energy Minister, has written to the Secretary of State for Energy, Amber Rudd, ahead of the Scottish Islands Delivery Forum which will meet in Glasgow on September 21. Rudd had previously […]

  • OTE Corp to build OTEC plant in Virgin Islands

    21 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE) has received a permit to construct an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) power plant in the Virgin Islands of the United States.

  • Damen launches LNG-powered inland shipping tanker

    6 March 2015
    Vessels

    Damen Shipyards Group said it has launched the first LNG-powered Damen EcoLiner inland shipping tanker at its Romanian yard.

  • Block Island OWF Construction Officially Kicks Off

    27 April 2015

    Today, Deepwater Wind is set to officially start the construction phase of its Block Island offshore wind farm, according to Providence Journal. The construction start will be celebrated at Specialty Diving Services, a company which will manufacture components of the foundation substructures for Block Island OWF’s wind turbines. Steel jacket structures for five offshore wind foundations are being built […]

  • Block Island OWF Construction Officially Kicks Off

    27 April 2015

    Today, Deepwater Wind is set to officially start the construction phase of its Block Island offshore wind farm, according to Providence Journal. The construction start will be celebrated at Specialty Diving Services, a company which will manufacture components of the foundation substructures for Block Island OWF’s wind turbines. Steel jacket structures for five offshore wind foundations are being built […]

  • Multinational wave energy project launches in Canary Islands

    19 September 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The project bringing together companies and organizations from several countries under the joint objective of improving the performance of wave energy technologies has been officially launched in Spain.

  • FERC denies Elba Island Liquefaction rehearing request

    16 December 2016

    The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission denied Sierra Club’s request for rehearing of the order authorizing construction of the Elba Island export plant in Georgia.

  • Cayman Islands Pushes Ahead with Cruise Facility Plans

    29 October 2015

    The Cayman Islands Prime Minister Alden McLaughlin confirmed on Wednesday that his Cabinet has given the green light for a USD 150 million cruise berthing facility in George Town Harbour to allow for bigger cruise ships to visit the islands. “I am pleased to confirm that yesterday Cabinet formally approved the cruise berthing facility recommendations regarding […]

  • Port Operations Restricted at Typhoon-Ravaged Saipan Island

    7 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has reported restrictions to port operations at the Port of Saipan, after Typhoon Soudelor hit the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Ocean, a commonwealth of the United States, the Inchcape Shipping Services Guam reports. As a result of the restrictions, the Port of Saipan will accept vessels during […]

  • Island Offshore Takes Delivery of Its Newbuild PSV

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore has taken delivery of M/V Island Dawn from the Vard Brevik shipyard in Norway. This is the third platform supply vessel in a series of four Rolls-Royce UT 717 CD designs, delivered from the same yard. On this occasion Managing Director of Island Offshore, Håvard Ulstein said: “It is always a pleasure to […]

  • Forward Island of HMS Queen Elizabeth Arrives in Rosyth

    12 February 2013

    After a 550-mile journey from the south coast, the forward island of HMS Queen Elizabeth has safely arrived in Rosyth to join the rest of the carrier. The iconic 700-tonne structure passed beneath the Forth Rail Bridge at mid-day yesterday, Feb.11th, and is now in the dockyard, where it will be raised on to the […]

  • Kinder Morgan makes Elba Island LNG progress

    5 February 2019

    US energy company Kinder Morgan has been given the green light to proceed with the introduction of fuel gas to commission the HF-LF flare pilot system at the Elba Island liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project near Savannah, Georgia.

  • Rosneft denied access to gas pipeline on Sakhalin Island

    19 February 2015

    An arbitration court on Sakhalin Island decided to refuse access to the Sakhalin 2 pipeline to Rosneft.

  • Ushant Island gets a glimpse of tidal powered-future

    31 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    French company Sabella has reached a new milestone in the demonstration of its tidal energy technology and brought the Ushant Island closer to fully decarbonizing its energy supply system.

  • Island Drilling lines up new gig in Africa

    6 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Island Drilling Company has signed a contract with Trident Energy to provide a drilling unit and associated services for a campaign off Equatorial Guinea.

  • India: IWAI Promotes Inland Water Transport Infrastructure

    3 May 2012

    The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) was constituted for development and regulation of the Inland Water Transport sector in October 1986 after which five waterways have been declared as national waterways for their systematic development for shipping and navigation. IWAI strives to promote inland water transport infrastructure by providing the targeted depth and width […]

  • Belgium: Elia Asset Unveils Plan for Artificial Island

    9 November 2012

    Elia Asset NV has prepared a 5 year frame agreement for all engineering office tasks for an artificial island in the Belgian Offshore Grid. The artificial island will probably be situated up to 45 kms off the shore of the Belgian coast and the water depth can go up to 21m. The engineering requirements of […]

  • Terrebonne Islands Restoration Project Funding Issues (USA)

    23 August 2010

    Terrebonne’s fast-eroding Isle Dernieres and Timbalier barrier islands are unlikely to undergo any substantial restoration in the near … By Nikki Buskey (dailycomet) [mappress] Source: dailycomet, August 24, 2010;

  • Plan for Restoration Projects at Deer Island Unveiled (USA)

    15 March 2011

    Proposed marsh restoration projects on the lower Escatawpa River and the northeast corner of Deer Island are the restart of a 2002 plan… By Harlan Kirgan More info: gulflive [mappress] Source: gulflive, March 15, 2011    

  • USA: Dauphin Island Needs Beach Rebuilding Program

    13 April 2011

    Without a significant and costly beach rebuilding program, erosion threatens the survival of the west end of Dauphin Island as a residential… More info: al By Ben Raines [mappress] Source: al, April 13, 2011    

  • Damen secures order for hydrogen-powered inland vessel

    3 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Dutch shipyard Concordia Damen has signed a ‘historic’ contract for the construction of the hydrogen-powered inland barge with Dutch inland shipping company Lenten Scheepvaart.

  • Denmark greenlights North Sea energy island hub

    4 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Technology, Transition

    Denmark has reached a landmark agreement on the construction of an energy hub in the North Sea. The energy hub will be an artificially constructed island 80 kilometers from the shore of the peninsula Jutland. Around 200 wind turbines with a combined capacity of 3 GW are expected to be installed in the first phase […]

  • Congressman Supports Fire Island to Moriches Inlet Plan

    16 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Congressman Tim Bishop issued the following statement yesterday regarding the granting of a TRO for the Fire Island to Moriches Inlet project: “The final Fire Island to Moriches Inlet Stabilization plan that was released by the Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service represents a carefully-crafted plan that received sign-off from every […]

  • Coastal Project Kicks Off at Long Beach Island

    7 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Bob Martin will join U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials, U.S. Congressman Frank LoBiondo (NJ-02), Ocean County officials and local officials in launching a major coastal construction project on Long Beach Island today. A news conference will be held at the beach on East 5th Street in Ship Bottom […]

  • Hilton Head Island Beaches Get New Sand

    27 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    The beach area between Drayton Place and Elliot Place is currently restricted for beach renourishment construction, the Town of Hilton Head Island just announced in its latest update. Additionally, the Mitchelville Beach area remains closed so construction in this area may be finished. The Town’s contractor, Weeks Marine, Inc., began the sand pumping operations in this area on […]