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  • 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 […]

  • Charleston Deepening Approved

    25 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Today, the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project went before the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Civil Works Review Board in Washington, D.C., and received unanimous approval of the Final Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Impact Statement. The Final Report will now be released to state and local resource agencies for a 30-day review period. […]

  • New Quay Cranes Arrive at DP World’s Container Terminal

    23 June 2014

    DP World has informed that its new Container Terminal 3 at its flagship Jebel Ali Port is making good progress with the arrival of 5 new quay cranes and half of its 19 automated cranes being tested before the start of initial operations in the next few weeks. The 4 million TEU (twenty foot equivalent container […]

  • DONG Energy, UK Carbon Trust Introduce Suction Bucket Jacket

    28 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    DONG Energy and the UK Carbon Trust, through its Offshore Wind Accelerator programme (OWA), have reached an agreement to collaborate. OWA has awarded DONG Energy GBP 6 million (DKK 54 million) to co-fund full scale demonstration of a new offshore wind turbine foundation called the Suction Bucket Jacket. DONG Energy targets to drive down cost […]

  • UN: No progress on accessing ‘ticking bomb’ FSO off Yemen

    14 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Safety, Vessels

    The international efforts carried out over the past year to assess the risk of a massive oil leak or explosion from the Safer, a stricken FSO moored off the coast of Yemen, have been largely unsuccessful. The condition of the floating storage and offloading unit, which is anchored 60 km north of the port of Hodeidah, […]

  • Providence kicks off drilling ops offshore Ireland

    12 July 2017
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Irish oil and gas company Providence Resources has started drilling operations on the 53/6-A exploration well program offshore Ireland.  The well is located in the Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14, in the southern Porcupine Basin. The license is operated by Providence Resources (56%) on behalf of its partners Capricorn Ireland Limited (a subsidiary of Cairn Energy, […]

  • VIDEO: PSV Blue Queen on its way to The Netherlands

    13 December 2017

    International transport specialist Royal Wagenborg has released a video of the PX121 PSV Blue Queen setting sail for Delfzijl, the Netherlands.

  • Geokinetics in 3D seismic survey off Brunei for Shell

    21 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Geokinetics, a provider of integrated seismic data acquisition, processing and reservoir analysis solutions, has been awarded a contract by Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) to acquire a high resolution 3D seismic survey, offshore Brunei Darussalam. According to Geokinetics’ statement on Monday, the acquisition is scheduled for the second quarter of 2017 and involves the deployment of […]

  • Petrobras Intends to Withdraw from WA-360-P, Offshore Australia

    22 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    MEO Australia Limited advises that Petrobras International Braspetro BV (Petrobras) has provided notice to the WA-360-P Joint Venture participants today that it intends to withdraw from the Permit effective from the end of the current Permit year. While MEO has identified a significant lead in WA-360-P, it does not meet Petrobras’ materiality threshold. Once the […]

  • FES delivers two DBSCs for Kizomba development (Angola)

    24 March 2015
    Equipment

    Two automatic Diverless Bend Stiffener Connectors (DBSC) units produced by supplier of fluid transfer systems, FES International, were delivered to Oceaneering International, Inc. and installed at the Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited Kizomba Satellites Phase 2 development located off the Angolan shore, West Africa. The automatic DBSCs are being used to connect the Umbilical Bend […]

  • South Korea’s SK Innovation takes two South China Sea blocks

    10 February 2015

    China’s national oil company CNOOC  has signed two production sharing contracts (PSCs) with South Korea’s SK Innovation Co., Ltd. (SK) for Blocks 04/20 and 17/03 in the South China Sea. The two blocks mentioned above are located in the Pearl River Mouth Basin. Block 04/20 covers a total area of 5,138 square kilometers and has […]

  • Russia: INS Tarkash Readies for Final Checkup Trial Round

    22 October 2012

    Project 11356 frigate INS Tarkash built by JSC Yantar Shipyard for Indian Navy  is now getting ready for the  final checkup trial round scheduled for Oct 31, having completed  acceptance trials, Central Navy Portal reports citing a source from the shipyard. At the moment, final touches on removal of minor defects, detected on onboard systems […]