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  • Birmingham Flood Defense Scheme in Full Swing

    9 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Working on behalf of the Environment Agency, Team Van Oord (TVO) is making excellent progress on a £2.4 million flood prevention scheme in Birmingham. The scheme at Selly Park South is one of four currently being carried out by TVO in the West Midlands – the others are in the town of Rugeley in Staffordshire, […]

  • Completion of North Somerset Scheme in November

    14 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Working on behalf of the Environment Agency, Team Van Oord is making good progress on a £1.35 million tidal defense scheme which will provide improved protection for more than 4,100 homes and businesses in North Somerset. The Congresbury Yeo estuary is located between the towns of Clevedon (to the north) and Weston-super-Mare (to the south). […]

  • Broomhill Sands Shortlisted for More Industry Awards

    6 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    A scheme delivered by Team Van Oord on behalf of the Environment Agency has been named a finalist in two industry awards schemes. The Broomhill Sands Coastal Defense Scheme has been named a finalist in two categories in the 2016 Constructing Excellence in London and South East Awards, and in the ICE South East England […]

  • Lyra – Dutch Pilotage Tender Born Under a Lucky Star at Barkmeijer Shipyards

    16 September 2013

    On 5 July 2013, Barkmeijer hosted a double celebration with the naming ceremony of the High Speed Tender Lyra and the launching of the Pilot Station Vessel (PSV) Procyon. Pilot Tender Lyra is the third of a series of five Pilot Tenders currently being built for the ‘Nederlandse Loodswezen’ (Dutch Pilotage) by Barkmeijer Shipyards. This […]

  • Alaska: Buccaneer Energy Limited Operational Update On The Offshore Cook Inlet

    27 July 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Buccaneer Energy Limited  provides the following update on its offshore operations in the Cook Inlet, Alaska that is conducted through its wholly owned subsidiary Buccaneer Alaska, LLC. North Middle Ground Shoal (NMGS) The NMGS field is in approximately 30′ of water with no unusual technical hurdles to drill and develop reserves. The NMGS field is […]

  • Video: BOP on Deepwater Horizon Fails Due to Pipe Buckling

    6 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has reported that the blowout preventer (BOP) that was intended to shut off the flow of high-pressure oil and gas from the Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico during the disaster on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, failed to seal the well because drill pipe buckled. The blowout caused […]

  • IHC’s Hopper Dredgers for South Africa

    24 June 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Transnet National Ports Authorities (TNPA) Transnet Ltd. is the largest state-owned enterprise active in the logistics chain in South Africa. Every day, the company delivers thousands of tons of goods in and around the country. It administers and maintains railways, trains, logistic centres, fuel and gas pipelines, pump stations and cargo terminals in seaports. So […]

  • Interview: Offshore exploration will not endanger Croatia’s tourism, Minister of Economy says

    2 April 2015

    Offshore Energy Today had a chat with Croatia’s Minister of Economy, Ivan Vrdoljak, where we discussed Croatia’s recent offshore lease sale for exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in the Adriatic and the subsequent award of ten offshore licences.  OET: Croatia awarded ten offshore licenses in January 2015. How many bids did you receive? What were the conditions that […]

  • Exclusive interview with Norsepower’s CEO: Debunking the myth of wind propulsion’s obsoleteness

    19 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects

    In the dynamic landscape of maritime technology, wind propulsion solutions, exemplified by the Norsepower Rotor Sail (NPRS), are poised to transcend the realm of experimental endeavors, solidifying their position as fundamental elements in standard vessel design. Offshore Energy spoke with Norsepower’s CEO, Tuomas Riski, on what the industry can do today to future-proof its investments […]

  • USA: Hornbeck Offshore Expands OSV Newbuild Program

    4 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its OSV Newbuild Program #5 and has commenced a new 200 Class OSV Retrofit Program, among other recent developments. Expansion of OSV Newbuild Program #5: The Company has exercised the first four of its 48 options to build additional HOSMAX vessels at an aggregate incremental […]

  • Hornbeck Expands OSV Newbuild Program (USA)

    4 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its OSV Newbuild Program #5 and has commenced a new 200 Class OSV Retrofit Program, among other recent developments. Expansion of OSV Newbuild Program #5: The Company has exercised the first four of its 48 options to build additional HOSMAX vessels at an aggregate incremental […]

  • IEA’s net-zero recipe: Going green and slashing fossil fuels’ role in energy mix while pursuing ‘equitable’ transition

    27 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    The IEA believes that the path to limiting global warming to 1.5 °C has narrowed, however, clean energy growth is still keeping it open.

  • Global Trade at Geopolitical Crossroads

    15 January 2018

    John Sitilides, Geopolitical Strategist at Trilogy Advisors speaks on geopolitical challenges that lie ahead.

  • Interview with Tiedo Vellinga, Professor Emeritus of Ports and Waterways

    27 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    After seven years serving as a professor at Delft University of Technology, Mr. Tiedo Vellinga recently assumed the new title of Professor Emeritus of Ports and Waterways. During his concurrent career at the Port of Rotterdam Authority, he practiced what he preached, constantly challenging the status quo in port development. The result was an innovative […]

  • VIDEO of the UK’s First Ever Sandscaping Scheme

    3 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    North Norfolk District Council yesterday presented the latest video demonstrating the work undertaken under the ‘Bacton to Walcott Coastal Management Sandcaping Scheme’. The beaches in front of Bacton Gas Terminal and the villages of Bacton and Walcott have been transformed over the last month as a result of the Sandscaping scheme. The project was executed […]

  • Portsea Island Coastal Scheme Moves Ahead

    20 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    New coastal defenses are being built along the north of Portsea Island. They are designed to reduce the risk of coastal flooding and erosion to the area over the next 100 years. The initial phase of the work, from Ports Creek Railway Bridge to the Eastern Road Bridge, have been successfully completed and the new […]

  • New Award for Broomhill Sands Coastal Defense Scheme

    18 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Broomhill Sands Coastal Defense Scheme has added another award to its growing collection of industry accolades. The latest recognition for the £30 m Broomhill Sands scheme – delivered by Team Van Oord and on behalf of the Environment Agency – came at the 2016 South East England Engineering Excellence Awards. The awards’ ceremony was […]

  • Broomhill Sands Coastal Defense Scheme Opens

    18 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The £30 million Broomhill Sands Coastal Defense Project was officially opened on Friday, 13 May, by Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency. This coastal scheme, which took two years to complete, will provide improved protection from flooding for around 1,400 homes and 100 businesses along a 2.5 km stretch of the East Sussex coastline […]

  • Medmerry Scheme Bags Hat Trick of Awards

    19 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    A further hat trick of awards presented recently to the Medmerry Managed Realignment Scheme brings the total number of accolades bestowed upon the scheme to 16 in the past 18 months. The latest wins for the £28 million Medmerry scheme, which was carried out by Team Van Oord on behalf of the Environment Agency, came […]

  • Interview: The Way Forward after Deepwater Horizon Spill

    28 January 2015
    Business & Finance

      January 20th marked the beginning of the third phase of the multiyear trial before the New Orleans District Court to determine how much BP and other responsible parties should pay for their role in the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. As the end of legal saga on one of […]

  • Retrofit – Complying to the Regulations of the Future

    25 July 2014

    When looking up the term ‘retrofit’ in the dictionary, one finds it defined as ‘to provide (a jet, automobile, computer of factory, for example) with new or modified parts or equipment not in existence or available at the time of original manufacture’. This term is also applicable to vessels, especially now many new environmental regulations […]

  • PHOTO: Lincshore Beach Renourishment Project

    10 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Team Van Oord recently released this photo taken during the Lincshore beach re-nourishment project. During the works, undertaken by TVO in 2015 and 2016 on behalf of the Environment Agency, around 850,000 cubic meters of sand was used to reinstate the beaches to their design level and profile. The scheme involved dredging sand from a designated offshore location […]

  • USA: Halliburton Earns $474 Million in 2nd Q 2010

    19 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    Halliburton  announced today that income from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2010 was $474 million, or $0.52 per diluted share. Net income for the second quarter of 2010 was $480 million, or $0.53 per diluted share. This compares to net income for the first quarter of 2010 of $206 million, or $0.23 per […]

  • Go(ne)ing with the wind: 40 ships to have wind propulsion installed by the end of 2022

    1 July 2020
    Equipment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Wind-assisted ship propulsion has immense potential for achieving fuel savings and cutting emissions. Even though it is not believed to be THE solution for full decarbonization of the industry and getting to net-zero, it has emerged as an intermediary step which, when combined with other available solutions like air bubbles, anti-fouling, and different software solutions […]

  • Will UK pull out of energy treaty now or wait to see if low-carbon and green provisions will be woven into its fabric?

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

    The UK is set on reviewing its Energy Charter Treaty membership, which will enable it to consider withdrawal as an outcome of the review.