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  • 29 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation that cuts bureaucratic red tape, expedites infrastructure projects, and eliminates billions in idled projects around the country. The Water Resources Reform and Development act also clears the way for Georgia’s number on economic development initiative: the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. “This is a huge win not […]

  • 25 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The US House passed a bipartisan bill that allows the Army Corps of Engineers to develop dredging plans around the country. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree pushed for provisions that were included in the bill that will make it easier to get dredging approved for small harbors like those along the Maine Coast. “Small harbors have significant […]

  • 12 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Congressman Charles W. Boustany, Jr., M.D., (R-South Louisiana) issued the following statement after the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 (WRRDA) was unveiled yesterday by House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster: “The WRRDA bill highlights the critical role the maritime industry plays throughout this nation, ensuring that America remains competitive […]

  • 8 October 2010

    It took four years, $17 million and some pestering of the federal government by Newport Beach officials, but the dredging of Upper Newport… By Joseph Serna (dailypilot) [mappress] Source: dailypilot, October 8, 2010;

  • 10 May 2012

    Homeowners along Newport Harbour will have to contend with the noise and lights of dredging crews working around the clock over the next two months, the Daily Pilot reports. Newport Beach’s harbor resources manager, Chris Miller, told the City Council that dredging crews wouldn’t need to work every night, just nights when tides were high […]

  • 30 March 2012

    Through the Highway Bill,  the House of Representatives is attempting to un-freeze funds from the Harbor Maintenance Fund. The Administration has frozen these funds, which have historically been managed by the Army Corps of Engineers and have been used to dredge larger ports. Late last week, several Senators crafted a letter urging the Senate to […]

  • 14 November 2011

    The construction of a new ferry terminal at the offshore artificial island that will host the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge border crossing…   By Vítor Quintã (macaudailytimes) [mappress] Source: macaudailytimes, November 14, 2011;

  • 7 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Australian musical icons including John Butler, the Cat Empire and Missy Higgins have shown their support for the Great Barrier Reef by contributing to the Sounds for the Reef album. Twenty-one local artists having written and contributed songs, with proceeds from sales going to fund Fight for the Reef’s contribution to legal action against dredging […]

  • 13 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Subsea equipment solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has completed subsea installation monitoring work to support the Northern Lights Carbon Capture Storage project (CCS) in the North Sea. Developed by Equinor in partnership with Shell and Total, the Northern Lights project is the first of its kind in the region. The project aims to securely collect and […]

  • 31 January 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    MacArtney said it will soon supply and test several underwater connectors for INFN – the National Institute for Nuclear Physics. INFN for the IDMAR Research Infrastructure in Sicily supports, among others, the KM3NeT (Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope) infrastructure in the Mediterranean Sea. MacArtney Underwater Technology will be working with INFN for the duration of a […]

  • 12 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Greenlink has appointed engineering consultant, WSP, to its €400-million electricity interconnector linking Wales and Ireland. The 500MW 200km high voltage direct current (HVDC) link is being developed by Greenlink Interconnector Limited, a subsidiary of Element Power, and is due to start construction in 2020. The project is predicted to save Irish consumers around €800 million […]

  • 11 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Nautilus has been informed by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding that MAC Goliath (MAC), the buyer of the production support vessel (PSV) being built for Nautilus’ Solwara 1 subsea mining project, has failed to pay the third installment of the contract price (approximately USD 18 million + interest). Under the shipbuilding contract, MAC is required to rectify […]

  • 26 October 2017
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    C-Kore Systems has deployed their fault-finding tools with an unnamed operator working in the Caspian Basin. The units located the fault in the subsea field, allowing the operator to replace the faulty equipment and bring the systems back online. The operator’s subsea controls engineer said, “The C-Kore units worked great. They were so easy to use. We found […]

  • 17 May 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Intertek has been appointed by Greenlink Interconnector Limited, a subsidiary of Element Power, to provide marine environmental and planning support for the Greenlink Interconnector between UK and Ireland. Greenlink Interconnector is a proposed €400 million electrical underground and submarine interconnector spanning 170 km with a capacity of 500MW, linking the power markets in UK and […]

  • 16 May 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Petrofac has secured a long-term framework agreement with Transmission Capital to provide engineering services across six of its OFTO (Offshore Transmission Owner) assets. Under the agreement, which is for five years, Petrofac has already been awarded two subsea engineering work scopes on key export cables connecting the Lincs and Robin Rigg offshore wind farms with […]

  • 28 May 2020
    Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    The Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program is now accepting applications for testing and expertise support. Announced by the US DOE last year, TEAMER’s mission is to accelerate the viability of marine renewables. It provides access facilities and expertise to solve challenges, build knowledge, foster innovation, and drive commercialization. TEAMER program will […]

  • 31 October 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Neptune Marine Services has been awarded a contract to provide a hyperbaric rescue vessel (HRV) to DOF Subsea Australia. This is the first project for Neptune’s vessel, Offshore Guardian, and will see the vessel providing support to the client’s saturation diving campaign on the North West Shelf, the company said. The Offshore Guardian is a 34-meter DP1 vessel […]

  • 23 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Technip subcontracted James Fisher Offshore (JFO) for inspection, repair and maintenance (IMR) work on its client’s offshore installations this summer. The JFO team provided back deck equipment for Technip’s 100 day IRM campaign (including jacket, clamp and weld inspections of offshore installations). The inspections of 12 offshore installations in the UK Continental Shelf region of waters […]

  • 1 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    An observation system that provides real-time data on the health of the coastal ecosystem of the Great Lakes will receive a federal grant of $252,681, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to improve its online presence, U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow announced.  “In cleaning up the Great Lakes, we need to ensure […]

  • 12 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Riverkeeper, an environmental organization dedicated to the protection of the Hudson River and its tributaries, has reached an agreement with the Village of Hastings and BP/ARCO on a proposed Consent Decree Modification for the harbor at Hastings site. This area is one of the most contaminated locations along the Hudson River and a massive source […]

  • 16 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Damen will be taking the ‘Vessels Afloat’ area of Seawork (16-18 June 2015, ABP Port of Southampton, UK) to a new level this year by building and exhibiting on its very own 536 m2 pontoon. The 41 x 13 metre Damen pontoon, which will be found alongside other vessels on show at Seawork, will display Damen […]

  • 24 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Lake Newport dredging project is successfully completed ahead of schedule, Reston Association (RA) just announced. During the works, approximately 5,000 cubic yards of material were dredged from the lake. After the removal, sediment from the lake was placed in trucks and hauled to the disposal site in Chantilly. This dredging scheme started in mid- January with […]

  • 28 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The University of Miami’s (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science announced yesterday a two-year award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support coral conservation research.  The grant will support coral propagation and restoration efforts necessary to help with the recovery of threatened coral species and increased resilience of coastal communities […]

  • 3 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    La. Gov. John Bel Edwards yesterday joined with members of the House and Senate to acknowledge the state’s coastal program accomplishments since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and outlined additional measures to deliver master plan projects more quickly. Following the devastation of 2005, the legislature created the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) Board to be […]

  • 27 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Baker Mallett’s Selkirk office has announced that they have been commissioned by the contractor, RJ McLeod (Contractors) Ltd of Glasgow, to provide Building Surveying services as part of the  £31 million Selkirk Flood Protection Scheme in the Scottish Borders. The main goal of the scheme is to protect 700 residential units, 120 business units as […]