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  • UK: Bureau Veritas Supports 1000-ton Goliath Crane Project

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Bureau Veritas has provided quality assurance services in both China and the UK for a successful project with Babcock Marine to design and construct a 1000-ton Goliath crane. Bureau Veritas was chosen as a key inspection services partner by Babcock Marine for the design and construction of a mammoth crane. The crane, the biggest in […]

  • UK: Marine industry calls for ‘right support’ post Swansea ruling

    26 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The representative organizations for the UK marine energy sector, as well as their European counterpart Ocean Energy Europe, have expressed their disappointment on the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon rejection and called the UK government to chart clear and viable route to market for tidal and wave industries in the country.

  • DECC considers Proposals to phase support for offshore wind farms (UK)

    28 July 2010
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    A consultation on the Renewable Obligation Order 2011, launched yesterday (July 27) as part of a raft of energy announcements, also sets out… (newenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, July 28, 2010;

  • DECC considers Proposals to phase support for offshore wind farms (UK)

    28 July 2010
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    A consultation on the Renewable Obligation Order 2011, launched yesterday (July 27) as part of a raft of energy announcements, also sets out… (newenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, July 28, 2010;

  • EU approves French state-aid support for tidal farm project

    27 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission (EC) has authorized French plans to support tidal energy farm demonstration project at Raz Blanchard, off Normandy.

  • Dutch tidal kite nears lift off with VIA 2017 support

    25 October 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch tidal energy developer SeaQurrent has received support from the VIA 2017 program to advance its TidalKite device to next technology readiness (TRL) level. With the VIA 2017 support, SeaQurrent plans to advance its tidal technology to TRL 5. The purpose of this phase is to demonstrate and validate the working principles of the TidalKite […]

  • Chris Huhne to Leave no Stone Unturned in Support of Scottish Renewable Energy

    24 March 2011
    Authorities & Government, Ports & Logistics

    Chris Huhne vowed to leave no stone unturned in support of Scottish renewable energy projects.   (bymnews) [mappress] Source: bymnews, March 24, 2011  

  • Maxccess Wind Turbine Access System on Display at Seawork 2011 (UK)

    10 June 2011
    Technology

    Safe, cost effective and efficient transfer between floating support vessels and offshore wind turbines is a ‘holy grail’ for the offshore wind industry. OSBIT Power (OP) has risen to the challenge, and developed the MaXccess system. MX11/01 was on display at Port of Tyne, South Shields on Thursday 9 June between 09:00 and 12:00. Overcoming […]

  • The Netherlands: HvS Dredging Support BV Announces New Addition to their Fleet

    28 April 2011

      HvS Dredging Support BV, marine support company from Harlingen (The Netherlands) announces, in addition to their current Support Vessel “Zwerver I”, a new unique Multi Purpose DP-1 Support Vessel is built, which will be called “Zwerver III”. The vessel is especially designed for supporting Wind farm-/Renewable Energy-, Offshore installation- and dredging projects. HvS Dredging […]

  • NKT Supports Expectations with Organic Growth in Revenue of 13 pct (Germany)

    11 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Revenue increased by 712 mDKK to 3,774 mDKK, corresponding to organic growth of 13% and nominal growth of 23%. The NKT Group’s solid … (nktcables) [mappress] Source: nktcables, May 11, 2011;

  • UK: Friends of the Earth Conditionally Supports Rampion Offshore Wind Farm

    8 May 2012
    Environment

    The environmental group Friends of the Earth, from Brighton and Hove, said it supports the plans for the Rampion offshore wind farm proposed by E.ON, as long as the company is willing to avoid destructive impact on the South Downs National Park, reported Brighton and Hove News. The group said that the wind farm is needed immediately to reduce […]

  • EC Okays Danish Support for Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm

    28 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Storage

    The European Commission has found support to be granted to the 600MW Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm in Danish territorial waters to be in line with EU state aid rules.

  • HvS Dredging Support’s New Vessel Hired for Burbo Bank 2

    6 June 2016

    HvS Dredging Support’s new multi-purpose DP 2 vessel ZWERVER II was mobilised for its first project last month. The vessel will work on the mattress installation and trenching on Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm. The vessel was built by Gebroeders Kooiman shipyard in Zwijndrecht, according to HvS Dredging Support’s design. ZWERVER II features Uptime “Walk-to-Work” passive heave compensated gangway, which enables transfer […]

  • Proposed Wind Farm in Aberdeen Bay Receives Strong Support (UK)

    23 January 2012

    Plans for the offshore wind farm in Aberdeen Bay have been given considerable support, reports STV. Earlier this month, upon opposing the proposed wind farm, Donald Trump put on hold the hotel and housing plans for his golf resort. He said that he would not go ahead with the plans if the „ugly industrial park“ […]

  • Delta Systems to Present Its Vessel/Asset Management Solutions at Seawork

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Delta Systems, which makes its début at Seawork in 2014 (stand A107), has built a reputation for enabling operations staff, technicians, subcontractors, vessel crew and base personnel to keep up-to-date with vessel and asset location and fitness for purpose – even when operating at remote sites. Assets can include vessels, cranes, gangways, pontoons, vehicles and, […]

  • Major Companies Call on UK Government to Support Low Carbon Economy

    12 December 2013

    In a joint statement released on December 10, over 100 businesses, investors, faith groups and NGOs, including WWF, urged the government to ensure business stability by sticking to plans to reduce the UK’s carbon emissions. The broad alliance, made up of major businesses such as Unilever, Kingfisher, O2, Cisco and Aviva called on decision-makers to […]

  • USA: Icebreaker Offshore Wind Project Gaining More Public Support

    15 August 2013

    Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo) is gaining more and more public support for its Icebreaker demonstration offshore wind project. Via the POWER Pledge, people can sign up and take the pledge to purchase a portion of their electricity from America’s first freshwater offshore wind project, located on Lake Erie. So far, more than 3,000 […]

  • Emergency $ 1.23 million fund to support seafarers impacted by Covid-19

    31 March 2020
    Human Capital

    A UK-based charity the ITF Seafarers’ Trust (ITFST) is launching a $ 1.23 million ( £ 1 million) emergency fund to address the impact of the global pandemic on seafarers and their families. Seafarers are being retained on vessels after sign-off, left ashore in foreign countries unable to return to their families, and deprived of […]

  • MacGregor crane to be fitted onto China-built dive support vessel

    5 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a contract for the delivery of a 100T AHC crane for a dive support vessel (DSV) being built in China. The crane delivery to the Guangzhou Salvage shipyard, for the vessel owned by Saudi Arabian Jana Marine Service Company (JMS), is scheduled in the second quarter 2026, with vessel […]

  • UK Members of Parliament push for increased support for marine energy projects

    21 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Last week, a parliamentary debate brought the future of the UK’s marine energy sector into focus, as Members of Parliament (MPs) called for enhanced government support to harness the country’s tidal and wave energy potential. The discussion underscored the need for funding and initiatives to solidify the UK’s position as a global leader in marine […]

  • COSCO Shipping’s new gas carrier quartet to feature Wärtsilä cargo handling, fuel supply systems

    24 June 2025
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of Finnish technology group Wärtsilä, has been selected to supply cargo handling and fuel supply systems for four new very large gas carriers (VLGCs) being built at COSCO Shipping (Qidong) Offshore for its owner.

  • US administration urged to stave off drilling in Carolinas’ outer shelf

    18 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Two governors, one from North Carolina and one from South Carolina, have sent a joint letter to the United States’ administration to remove the two states’ outer continental shelf lands from consideration in the upcoming 11th National Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program.

  • Shipping industry urges EU to support green transition by investing in Africa

    26 August 2024
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    Trade and employer association Danish Shipping has urged Denmark and the EU to intensify investments in Africa, reflecting on the continent’s ‘enormous potential’ for both green energy and economic growth.

  • Supported by TGS, Liberia opens licensing round for 29 offshore blocks

    26 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    With the assistance of the Norwegian seismic company TGS, the Government of Liberia, through the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), has initiated a direct negotiation licensing round featuring 29 offshore blocks in the Liberia and Harper Basins.  TGS supports this effort by providing a portfolio of multi-client subsurface data for the available blocks. The dataset […]

  • India rolls out program to support green hydrogen ship retrofits

    5 February 2024
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    India’s government has released a new scheme that aims to support retrofitting existing vessels to run on green hydrogen.