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  • Eden Breakwater Wharf Extension Opens

    5 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Port Authority of New South Wales, in conjunction with office of the Minister for Roads and Transport and Member for Bega, Andrew Constance MP, hosted the Eden Breakwater Wharf Extension Opening Ceremony yesterday.  The key features of the project involved extension of the existing Breakwater Wharf, deepening of the adjacent berth pocket and approach […]

  • HK&S Nabs Point Judith Sea Wall Contract

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Repairs to the seawall at the U.S. Coast Guard Station at Point Judith in Narragansett, Rhode Island, will be completed under the terms of a $935,300.00 contract issued recently by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. Work will be accomplished by HK&S Construction Holding Corp., of Newport, Rhode Island. Construction is scheduled […]

  • SHEP Continues to Gain Momentum

    30 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Nearly two decades in the making, the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) continues to gain momentum with more contracts awarded and new ground broken. In addition to progress made on the Raw Water Storage Impoundment and Dissolved Oxygen Injection System, work advanced this month on the dike raising and tide gate removal mitigation feature. Herve Cody Construction […]

  • UK: Titan Adds New Vessel to Its Fleet

    13 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Titan Environmental Surveys Limited announces the increase of its fleet with the new vessel. The new vessel will enhance and strengthen the capabilities of the Titan survey fleet increasing the number of operating coastal vessels to five. The new launched and tested Titan Discovery is a 13m long GRP laminates catamaran designed and built by […]

  • The Netherlands: Bluestream Offshore Receives Subsea IRM Contract from GDF SUEZ E&P

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Bluestream Diving B.V. has been awarded the 2012 IRM contract by GDF SUEZ E&P Nederland B.V. The contract encompasses diving and ROV services for 27 production platforms and 5 subsea wells within the Dutch Continental shelf, a program entailing approx. 250 days per year. Bluestream Diving B.V. will provide inspection services of the GDF Suez […]

  • HR Wallingford to Extend Its Froude Modelling Hall (UK)

    19 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    A £3 million project is underway to extend HR Wallingford’s Froude Modelling Hall at the company’s site in Oxfordshire, UK. This enhancement will deliver a purpose-built ship simulation centre, a large wave-current-sediment flume and dedicated manufacturing space for specialist hydraulic laboratory equipment. The HR Wallingford development will extend the Froude Modelling Hall by 1600 sq. […]

  • SeaRoc Celebrates 3 Years at Teesside OWF

    14 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    On 1st January, SeaRoc Group moved into its fourth operational year on EDF Energy Renewables’ Teesside offshore wind farm. SeaRoc was appointed as the Principal Contractor in December 2012, replacing the residing Principal Contractor, and adopting full responsibility for the site on 1st January 2013. The scope of work consisted of construction management for the installation […]

  • Aussie University Looking Into Effects of Deep Sea Anchors on Seafloor Habitats

    9 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The University of Wollongong (UOW) has launched a study to investigate the damage deep sea anchors inflict on Australia’s marine environment.  The UOW Global Challenges-funded project examines the effect of anchors and anchor chains on the ocean floor near Australia’s busiest ports, including Port Kembla, Newcastle, Port Dampier in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, and Townsville […]

  • The Borssele series: Making of

    17 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Over the next few months, Offshore Energy will be taking a closer look into the now operational Borssele offshore wind projects: Borssele 1 & 2, Borssele 3 & 4, and the Borssele innovation site. The three projects – one developed by Ørsted, one by the Blauwwind consortium, and one by the Two Towers consortium – […]

  • Philippines: MMDA to Start Massive Dredging Project

    2 September 2010

    The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MDMA) will start this Friday its massive clean-up campaign dubbed “MMDA Lingap sa Barangay” to stem the dire effects of flooding and the reported spate of dengue cases in the city. MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino said that at least 600 personnel of the agency will scour densely populated and depressed […]

  • Iemants, Jan De Nul to Deliver Foundations for Kriegers Flak Substations

    15 November 2016
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Iemants – Jan De Nul joint venture has been awarded an EPCI contract for two gravity based foundations (GBF) for Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm from Energinet.dk and 50Hertz Transmission GmbH. The Kriegers Flak is a 600 MW offshore wind farm located in the Danish Baltic Sea. Iemants and Jan De Nul will provide the engineering, construction and installation of two […]

  • Boskalis to build four-kilometer offshore gas pipeline

    17 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Boskalis has been awarded two offshore contracts with a combined value of approximately EUR 85 million ($94.8 million).

  • Strong Currents Force Buccaneer to Move Jack-Up Rig to New Location (USA)

    24 September 2013

    Buccaneer Energy Limited has announced that, in relation to the Southern Cross Unit # 1 well in Alaska, it is moving the Endeavour rig to a new location. After completing the installation of the 30″ diverter and well control equipment on the conductor pipe, some settling of the rig’s legs into the seabed was noted. The rig was levelled […]

  • Atlantis Energy Eyes Floating Wind, Subsea Interconnectors

    11 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal energy specialist Atlantis Resources is establishing a new internal division which will focus on opportunities to develop, among others, subsea interconnectors and floating wind projects for those looking to invest in renewable and grid related projects. The new division is part of the company’s diversification strategy which will leverage the existing skill set the company has accumulated […]

  • Vineyard Wind Seeks USACE Okay

    28 December 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Vineyard Wind is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for the construction of its 800MW wind farm offshore Massachusetts.

  • Balmoral Comtec invests $1.3M in wave and current simulation facility

    3 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    Balmoral Comtec, part of Balmoral Group, has invested £1 million (approximately $1.3M) in a new wave and current simulation facility at Balmoral Business Park in Aberdeen.  According to Balmoral Comtec, the facility is designed to simulate surface, subsea, and seabed conditions for testing offshore wind, solar, and other subsea systems in dynamic water environments. The […]

  • Coastline Surveys: High Resolution Multi-Beam Surveys Completed (UK)

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Coastline Surveys Ltd (CSL) have completed three high resolution multi-beam hydrographic surveys in the Southern North Sea, using the latest generation R2SONIC 2024 combined with an IxBlue Octans MKIII Gyro / MRU and C-NAV 3050 RTK GPS positioning. The CSL survey vessel MV FlatHolm managed to complete the three surveys in quick succession during short […]

  • USA: Geosyntec to Present at Floodplain Management Conference

    27 August 2013

    Two Geosyntec practitioners will be among the presenters at the 2013 Floodplain Management Conference, set for September 3-6 in Anaheim, California. Trevor Alsop, P.E., CFM, and Venkat Gummadi, both engineers based in California, will co-present “2-D Hydraulic Modeling of Innovative Stream Bank Protection Measures,” which describes the results of a Geosyntec project performed for the […]

  • USA: Governor Announces Bonner Bridge Reopening

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Governor Pat McCrory and Transportation Secretary Tony Tata announced the reopening of the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge on N.C. 12 at 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon. North Carolina Department of Transportation engineers deemed the bridge safe for traffic after several sonar scans, driving two test pilings, and multiple inspections over the past week. The emergency repair […]

  • Ørsted expects much lower hit from cable protection system issues than anticipated

    29 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ørsted now expects costs to reinstate the integrity of inter-array cables affected by cable protection issues at some of the company’s offshore wind farms to amount to up to DKK 1.3 billion (around EUR 175 million) and not up to DKK 3 billion as initially anticipated. As reported, Ørsted discovered the issue with Cable Protection […]

  • Trident Energy looks to invest in Southeast Asia oil and gas assets

    28 December 2016

    By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Private equity-backed Trident Energy will scour for oil and gas assets in Southeast Asia, with a focus on mid-life producing assets that can be redeveloped to create value, a senior executive told Reuters. Set up by former senior executives of independent Anglo-French oil firm Perenco in September, the London-based […]

  • Army Corps’ Oldest Dredger Still Going Strong

    14 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Corps oldest dredge wrapped up another successful dredging season on the Middle Mississippi, January 8. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis District’s Dredger Potter, built in 1932 during the Great Depression did not let age stand in her way as she moved more than 3.2 million cubic yards of sediment this year […]

  • Coastline Surveys Ltd Completes Multi-Beam Surveys in Southern North Sea

    5 December 2012

    Coastline Surveys Ltd (CSL) have completed three high resolution multi-beam hydrographic surveys in the Southern North Sea, using the latest generation R2SONIC 2024 combined with an IxBlue Octans MKIII Gyro / MRU and C-NAV 3050 RTK GPS positioning. The CSL survey vessel MV FlatHolm managed to complete the three surveys in quick succession during short […]

  • Second Moray East OTM platform installed

    18 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The second offshore transformer module (OTM) is now at its designated location at the Moray East wind farm site off Scotland, according to the project’s Notice of Operations. OSP2, which was shipped out from Belgium on 30 June, was installed shortly after its jacket foundation and the OSP3 platform were put in place around 10 […]

  • Genesis 2 Marine Sonar Detects Small Scale Changes in Seabed Level (UK)

    31 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    In most coastal and estuarine settings the seabed elevation (water depth/bathymetry) changes due to the processes of sediment and sediment deposition on a daily basis. More pronounced changes occur when wave energy can penetrate to the seabed during winter storms. Changes in seabed level greater than ~0.10 – 0.15 m can be detected using conventional […]