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  • ‘World-first electricity grid-scale wave energy device’ hits the water off Hawaii

    26 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Marine hydrokinetics pioneer Ocean Energy USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ocean Energy Group Ireland, has deployed what is said to be the world’s first electricity grid-scale wave energy device at the U.S. Navy’s test site in Hawaii. The 826-ton wave energy convertor buoy, the OE-35, was deployed at the U.S. Navy’s Wave Energy Test Site […]

  • Crowley’s LNG-powered newbuild to inaugurate US Northeast-Central America route

    27 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy

    U.S. shipping and logistics company Crowley has expanded its ocean shipping services with its first-ever route between the U.S. Northeast and Central America.

  • Irish Shipping Industry to Play Significant Role in Development of Marine Renewable Energy

    8 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Development of Shipping and Ports Facilities will play significant role in supporting growth of ocean energy industry The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) in conjunction with the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) have published the first report on the future shipping and ports requirements for the Irish marine renewable energy industry. The study […]

  • Irish Shipping and Ports Facilities to Play Significant Role in Development of Marine Renewable Energy

    8 September 2011
    Research & Development

      Development of Shipping and Ports Facilities will play significant role in supporting growth of ocean energy industry The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) in conjunction with the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) have published the first report on the future shipping and ports requirements for the Irish marine renewable energy industry. The study […]

  • Geophysical survey to begin at Greenlink Interconnector route

    23 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    A pre-construction geophysical survey for the Greenlink, a 500 MW subsea and underground electricity interconnector that will link Ireland and Wales, is about to begin. According to Jan De Nul’s notice to mariners, the survey of the Greenlink Interconnector route will be carried out between 26 June and 16 July 2022, depending on weather conditions. […]

  • UK’s blueprint for energy security goes hand in hand with net zero as oil & gas, nuclear and renewables join forces

    15 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The UK government recently set out plans to scale up the deployment of renewables, ramp up nuclear and maximise the oil and gas production.

  • Fugro delivers IRM scope for Corrib field

    2 July 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Fugro has supported Ireland’s Corrib natural gas field with an inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) work using survey vessel Edda Sun, on behalf of Vermilion Exploration and Production Ireland (Vermilion). The project included deepwater pipeline surveys, inspection of subsea structures, and maintenance tasks using Fugro’s FCV3000 remotely operated vehicle (ROV), and the Edda Sun is […]

  • Port of Ghent, Zeeland Seaports Merge into North Sea Port

    12 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Zeeland Seaports and Ghent Port Company sign deal to merge into a cross-border port to be named North Sea Port.

  • OWC secures geo work at 1 GW Irish floating wind project

    17 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC) has secured a contract with DP Energy to carry out geophysical and geotechnical site characterization at the potential 1 GW Inis Ealga Marine Energy Park (IEMEP) floating offshore wind project in Ireland.

  • GDG, MaREI to Study Sediment Dynamic Processes in Irish Sea

    7 January 2019
    Research & Development

    Irish engineering consultancy company, Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), has been awarded a contract to investigate sediment dynamic processes in the Irish Sea and their impact on planned offshore wind farm developments.

  • CCCC Guangzhou Wins Haihua Dredging Deal

    18 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    CCCC Guangzhou Dredging Co., Ltd. has won the Haihua Island inland dredging project, with the total dredging volume of 7.1 million cubic meters and the construction period of 400 days. The contract is a major milestone for CCCC Guangzhou, following previously won land reclamation deal for the Island 3 project. Located at Baimajing, Danzhou, facing Yangpu Port across […]

  • UK: Plans to Remove Cargo from MV Genmar Companion Finalised

    29 December 2011

      Plans to remove the cargo of 54,304 tonnes of Vacuum Gas Oil from the merchant vessel Genmar Companion have now been finalised. The transfer will start on 31 December 2011 (weather permitting). The vessel has been sheltering off the Copeland Islands at the entrance to Belfast Lough since 16 December. It was 40 miles […]

  • Wood Wins Subsea Contract for Celtic Interconnector

    9 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Wood is providing EirGrid Group, Ireland’s state-owned transmission system operator and France’s counterpart Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE), with subsea engineering services to the Celtic Interconnector project. The new contract, supported by Wood’s Galway, Paris and London offices, includes marine engineering studies to inform the design of a subsea power cable system, and technical project […]

  • Irish Shipping and Ports Facilities to Play Significant Role in Development of Marine Renewable Energy

    8 September 2011
    Research & Development

      Development of Shipping and Ports Facilities will play significant role in supporting growth of ocean energy industry The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) in conjunction with the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) have published the first report on the future shipping and ports requirements for the Irish marine renewable energy industry. The study […]

  • UK: Oil Tanker’s Cargo Transfer Cancelled

    4 January 2012

      Poor weather conditions have prevented the transfer of a stricken oil tanker’s cargo to another ship along the Co Down coast. Genmar Companion was sailing from Rotterdam to New York to deliver its cargo of 54,000 tones of vacuum gas oil when a crack developed on its upper deck in the middle of December. […]

  • Greenlink names construction chief

    20 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    Greenlink Interconnector has appointed Paul O’Rourke as construction director for the 500MW subsea link that will connect the grids in Ireland and the UK.

  • Island Offshore Awarded LWI Job by Premier Oil

    29 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, a Norway-based Light Well Intervention (LWI) specialist, has been selected by Premier Oil UK Limited to undertake a new LWI service contract on the UK Continental Shelf.   Premier, a growing oil and gas exploration and production company, awarded the business to Island Offshore and the North Sea RLWI Alliance, the operator of three […]

  • FOGL Spuds Scotia Exploration Well (Falkland Islands)

    25 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, announces that the Scotia exploration well FI 31/12-01 was spudded on 25 September 2012. The well is located 315 km east – northeast of Stanley, Falkland Islands and 114 km from the Loligo […]

  • Noble Energy Farms Into Falkland Islands Offshore Licences

    6 August 2012

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, has announced the execution of a farm-out agreement with Noble Energy Falklands Limited, an affiliate of Noble Energy, Inc., a leading global exploration and production company. The license position consists of 40,000 square […]

  • Island Drilling makes restructuring move to survive downturn

    16 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    After finding itself in dire straits, the Norwegian offshore drilling contractor Island Drilling ASA has made a decision to take on financial restructuring, which will involve a change from a public to a private company. Island Drilling was formed in 2006 by industry veterans and the well intervention player, Island Offshore, which owns the biggest chunk […]

  • Lundin to drill Edvard Grieg appraisal with ‘Island Innovator’

    30 January 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Oil company Lundin has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to carry out exploration drilling on the Edvard Grieg field, off Norway, with the Island Innovator rig.  Lundin is the operator of the Edvard Grieg field, in the North Sea, around 140 kilometers west-southwest of Stavanger. The field is one of the largest oil […]

  • Ulstein delivers construction vessel Island Venture (GALLERY)

    18 January 2017

    Norwegian offshore shipbuilder and designer Ulstein has delivered the Island Venture offshore construction vessel (OCV) to a joint venture between Edison Chouest Offshore and Island Offshore. Ulstein delivered the vessel on Tuesday and said that it was the largest offshore construction vessel from Ulstein Verft so far. According to the contract signed by Ulstein and Island Ventures II […]

  • Gulf Island Fabrication bags jacket construction deal

    3 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc., a Houston-based fabricator of offshore drilling and production platforms, has signed a contract with an oil and gas company with operations in Trinidad for the fabrication of a jacket and piles for one of its offshore locations. According to the company’s press release, the contract was signed through its subsidiary Gulf Island […]

  • Island Offshore cuts working hours, avoids layoffs

    23 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian offshore vessels owner Island Offshore is introducing reduced working hours for all office employees in Ulsteinvik, starting August 1, 2015, in order to reduce costs. The company has explained this is being done to mitigate the implications of the weak offshore market, lay up of vessels as well as postponed new building deliveries. Island Offshore has […]

  • Lundin to Use ‘Island Innovator’ for North Sea Wildcat

    28 November 2013

    Lundin Norway AS has received the PSA Norway approval to use the Island Innovator drilling rig in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The company will use the rig to drill and perform production testing of wildcat well 25/10-12 in production licence 625. Drilling is planned to begin in December, with a duration of approximately […]