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  • Skokomish River EIS Available

    28 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Final Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Skokomish River Basin Ecosystem Restoration Project have been released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District. The recommended plan includes a levee removal, placement of large woody debris, wetland restoration at two sites, and a side channel reconnection. Once constructed, the […]

  • Army Corps Issues Permit Authorizing Cherry Grove Dredging (USA)

    19 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    LTC Edward P. Chamberlayne, District Engineer of the Charleston District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, signed the long awaited Federal Permit authorizing the City of North Myrtle Beach’s Cherry Grove canals dredging project. “We are excited to receive this important final authorization for this dredging project,” said North Myrtle Beach Mayor Marilyn Hatley, “and we […]

  • USA: Charleston Harbor Dredging Gets Financial Support

    29 June 2012

    In a strong show of support for the deepening of Charleston Harbor, the South Carolina Legislature now has committed $300 million to fund the construction of a post-45-foot harbor project for the Port of Charleston. This allocation would cover the entire estimated cost to deepen the harbor to 50 feet, once the project receives authorization […]

  • CWind Halfway There on Wikinger

    3 May 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Colchester-based offshore services provider CWind has reached the halfway point on a 15-month project to provide a wide range of secondary works at Iberdrola’s 350MW Wikinger offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.

  • Saudi Arabia: CHEC Inks Jizan Dredging Contract

    11 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The signing ceremony of Jizan Terminal Dredging Backfill Project in Saudi Arabia was held recently in the headquarters of Saudi Aramco in Milan. The representative of the client, Fahad E.AI-Helal – the executive director of Saudi Aramco, and the representative of the contractor, Dai Zhanping – the general manager of CHEC Saudi Branch, signed on […]

  • First floating foundation for Kincardine 9.6 MW wind turbines arrives in Rotterdam

    15 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    First foundation for the Kincardine project, the world’s largest floating wind farm, has arrived in Rotterdam, from where the floating wind turbines will be installed off Scotland. The foundation was transported from the fabrication yard in Spain to Rotterdam on board Boskalis’ semi-submersible barge Fjord, towed by the oceangoing tug Seraya. Boskalis, which has been […]

  • Norwegian Gateway Upgrades to NACOS Platinum

    30 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    L-3 Marine Systems International (L-3 MSI) has supplied its NACOS Platinum series aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s new 324-metre, 145,500-gt cruise liner, Norwegian Getaway. Built by Meyer Werft at its Papenburg shipyard in northern Germany, the vessel entered service in February of this year from its home port of Miami. It is the sister vessel to […]

  • UK: EA Continues Fight Against Flood

    3 February 2014

    An Environment Agency operations team worked around-the-clock to protect people in Bude, Cornwall, from flooding after a sea defence was damaged during the weekend storms. The workers raced to re-build the damaged defences once again before the second high tide came in and again threatened to flood the community of Bude. Saturday morning’s large waves […]

  • Lloyd’s Register to Class Eco-Ferry Trio

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been chosen to class BC Ferries’ three gas-fuelled ‘Intermediate Class’ newbuildings.   BC Ferries has recently awarded Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. of Gdansk, Poland contracts totalling USD 165 million to build three new ‘Intermediate Class’ ferries. Bud Streeter, President, LR Canada, said: “This project is the culmination of a great deal of hard […]

  • UK: Lincshore Dredging Program Completed

    28 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Lincshore, the Environment Agency’s multi-million pound flagship scheme, finished on Friday 23 May. This year’s campaign began on 17 April following on from work to rebuild the sand dunes north of Mablethorpe that were badly damaged by the December tidal surge. Mark Adams, Coastal Engineer, said: “Once again, we have been using the dredger Breughel, […]

  • Refurbished USS John C. Stennis Leaves Dry Dock

    28 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy the USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) departed the dry dock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyards (PSNS) and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (IMF), on April 25. The event marked the conclusion of the nine-month dry dock portion of Stennis’ Docking Planned Incremental Availability (DPIA) maintenance period. To date, […]

  • Jee Gets OK to Demonstrate ‘U-tube’ Solution

    19 March 2015
    Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Jee Ltd has been awarded phase two of a contract with Scottish Enterprise, which will see them undertake the demonstration of their innovative “U-tube” solution in Scottish tidal waters. In September 2014, Jee secured a phase one contract with Scottish Enterprise, which involved a pioneering study for the marine energy industry in Scotland. The contract tasked companies […]

  • Jee Gets OK to Demonstrate ‘U-tube’ Solution

    19 March 2015
    Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Jee Ltd has been awarded phase two of a contract with Scottish Enterprise, which will see them undertake the demonstration of their innovative “U-tube” solution in Scottish tidal waters. In September 2014, Jee secured a phase one contract with Scottish Enterprise, which involved a pioneering study for the marine energy industry in Scotland. The contract tasked companies […]

  • HydrOcean becomes part of Bureau Veritas

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Bureau Veritas has finalized the acquisition of HydrOcean, a French engineering company which provides design support for the construction of ships, offshore structures, racing yachts and marine energy systems. Established in 2007, HydrOcean specializes in assessing and optimizing hydrodynamic performance. The company has co-developed advanced digital simulation tools in partnership with Ecole Centrale Nantes’ fluid dynamics laboratory. […]

  • Perth Wave Energy Project Pre-Deployment Testing Underway

    30 June 2014

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited is continuing progress on the assembly and pre-deployment testing is at BAE Systems in Henderson south of Perth and at Carnegie’s onshore project site at Garden Island in Western Australia. Current assembly and testing at Perth Wave Energy Project has been focused on the buoyant actuators, pumps, energy relief […]

  • Tomorrow’s Refloating of Concordia Weather-Dependent

    13 July 2014
    Business & Finance

      The Monitoring Observatory has given the “go ahead” to refloating operation of Costa Concordia having considered as valid the additional documentation provided by Costa Crociere over the past days.   The decision is the outcome of the meeting held on Saturday, July 12th at the venue of the Department of Civil Protection from the […]

  • New Jersey BPU Says ‘No’ to Fishermen’s Energy Offshore Wind Project

    20 March 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Fishermen’s Energy Atlantic City Windfarm (FACW) has been rejected once again by the New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities. During a meeting yesterday, the Board unanimously voted against the construction of the proposed 25MW offshore wind farm. The Board explained that the project poses a large financial risk and that electric bills would have been […]

  • McDermott Builds World’s Largest Specialty Valves for Ichthys LNG Project

    2 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    McDermott’s experts, in collaboration with a leading valve manufacturer, have developed, as the company claims, a first of a kind in the valve industry, the world’s largest forged body specialty valve, for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project. “The Ichthys Project umbilical, riser and flowline infrastructure, which will be installed at the Ichthys Field offshore Western Australia […]

  • Aveillant’s OW Radar System Successfully Operates at Kent, UK

    21 February 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Aveillant, the UK developer of 3D Holographic Radar™, has successfully installed a trial system in north Kent, England, to demonstrate its ability to mitigate wind turbine clutter from an offshore wind farm. The system was delivered to site, installed and put to operation within just eight hours. The Holographic Radar™ not only successfully identified and […]

  • Roxtec Supplies Cable Transits for Shell’s Prelude FLNG

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Cable and pipe seal provider Roxtec has delivered cable transits for the 488-meter long hull of Shell’s Prelude FLNG (floating liquefied natural gas) facility that is under construction at the Samsung Heavy Industries yard in Geoje, South Korea. Once complete, it will be the largest floating facility ever built. Roxtec cable transits are used in […]

  • Police Remove Aussie Crew from CSL Melbourne

    5 February 2016

    After several days of refusing to sail the ship to Singapore, the Aussie crew of the CSL Melbourne bulk carrier have been removed from the ship by armed police officers earlier this morning, The Sydney Morning Herald reports. Once the five crew members left the ship, a foreign crew boarded the alumina carrier under police escort […]

  • Makai Releases Version 6.0 of MakaiPlan

    15 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Makai has released version 6.0 of MakaiPlan, the industry standard GIS cable route engineering software. MakaiPlan is a tool to create and edit submarine cable routes, define cables and in-line bodies, define and adjust slack, instantly create Route Positioning Lists (RPLs) and Straight Line Diagrams (SLDs), and estimate system costs. Multiple planners and designers work […]

  • Claxton performs first rigless removal of stuck BHA

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Claxton Engineering Services Ltd, an Acteon company, has completed the first rigless removal of a stuck bottom hole assembly (BHA). The work was completed during a slot recovery operation using an innovative approach at Maersk’s Tyra East field in the Danish sector of the North Sea. The well was drilled in the 1980s and, during […]

  • APPEA: WA Gas Needs Best Met by Maturing, Diversified Market

    3 February 2014

    Western Australia’s second Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) confirms once again that an open and competitive market – not government intervention – is the key to guaranteeing the state’s long-term energy security, the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) said in a statement. Released by the state’s Independent Market Operator, the GSOO reconfirms forecasts […]

  • NRW may withhold marine license for Swansea tidal lagoon

    13 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Natural Resources Wales (NRW) could deny the marine license for the proposed Swansea Bay tidal lagoon on the basis that it would have an adverse effect on the fish in the area.