996 results found for 'western isles'

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  • AG Ems’ Münsterland arrived for LNG conversion

    19 January 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    The ferry Münsterland has arrived at the dock of shipyard Royal Niestern Sander in Delfzijl, Netherlands, for LNG conversion.

  • USACE’s Permit for Ocean Isle Beach Project Challenged

    15 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Audubon North Carolina, yesterday challenged in federal court the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ approval of a terminal groin for Ocean Isle Beach. The lawsuit claims that the Corps failed to objectively evaluate alternatives to the terminal groin, including those that would be less costly to Ocean […]

  • Qatargas’ LNG supplies to JERA unaffected by rift

    5 June 2017

    Japan’s JERA, the world’s largest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has been assured that the Qatar’s diplomatic isolation by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain will not impact LNG supplies.

  • Oil workers stranded offshore for Christmas due to storm

    23 December 2016

    Around 100 offshore oil workers will not be able to get back home in time for Christmas due to a heavy storm.  News reports emerged saying that oil workers on BP’s platforms west of Shetland may not be making it home in time for Christmas as storm named Barbara hits Scotland with winds expected to reach […]

  • Chevron evacuates offshore workers. Storm heads to Texas

    16 June 2015

    A weather formation that was threatening to turn into a tropical storm over the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, did just that. It has been named Tropical Storm Bill, and it is now on its way to Texas. Offshore Energy Today, citing Reuters, yesterday reported that Shell had evacuated non-essential personnel from its offshore facilities in the […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    8 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (April 2 – April 8, 2018).   Ocean Isle Dredging Project Nears End Work continues in Brunswick County on the Ocean Isle Coastal Storm Risk Management project, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Wilmington District informs.   EUR400 Million Deal […]

  • Emerald Isle Nourishment Update: Efforts Continue Along the Shores

    8 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    Beach nourishment efforts are continuing along the shores of Emerald Isle, between the Lands End subdivision and east of the Western Ocean Regional Access area, the Town of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, said in their latest project update. According to the most recent project schedule, sand placement is likely to begin this week and continue […]

  • European Commission Proposes EU Priority Corridors for Power Grids and Gas Pipelines

    19 November 2010

    The European Commission on Wednesday presented its energy infrastructure priorities for the next two decades, aimed at making networks fit for the 21st century. In the Communication, the Commission defines EU priority corridors for the transport of electricity, gas and oil. This map of priorities will serve as a basis for future permit granting and […]

  • GLDD Wraps up Phase II of the Post Florence Renourishment Project

    30 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has successfully completed Phase II of the Post Florence Renourishment Project. According to the Carteret County Shore Protection Office, GLDD’s hopper dredge Ellis Island delivered the last load of sand to West Emerald Isle (“reach 2”) at approximately 1:30 pm, on April 29th signifying the conclusion of the beach nourishment […]

  • Companies face manslaughter charges over fatal rig explosion

    20 November 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The U.S. Department of Justice has charged three companies and three individuals with crimes related to an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, in November 2012.  Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations LLC, Grand Isle Shipyards, Wood Group PSN, as well as Don Moss, Curtis Dantin, and Christopher Srubar have been charged with crimes […]

  • Boskalis Continues Work on Cowes Breakwater

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Boskalis Westminster is continuing works on the £7 million worth new breakwater for Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The company plan was to return to the site on October 6th and resume works for the next two weeks, reshaping the breakwater core by using gravel stored on the breakwater sides; this will be achieved […]

  • T.D. Williamson Inaugurates New Office in Western Australia

    20 July 2011

    T.D. Williamson, Inc. (TDW) announced that it has opened a new office in Perth, Western Australia, in a strategic move to offer customers its full range of products and services. Located on St. George’s Terrace in the heart of downtown Perth, it serves as the administrative and engineering services center for all offshore operations currently […]

  • BAM Nuttall Nabs ‘Dales Voe South’ Gig

    17 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lerwick Port Authority has commissioned the Scottish business unit of BAM Nuttall as main contractor for an £11.95 million project to extend the quay at Dales Voe South to 130 meters. Work will begin in the following months, with completion due in April 2016. At peak, BAM expects up to 40 people to be employed directly […]

  • New Report Assesses Maryland’s Coastal Resilience

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and The Nature Conservancy of Maryland/DC has announced the completion of a Coastal Resiliency Assessment on existing natural features that protect coastal residential communities in the state. The study identified areas that reduce the risk of coastal hazards and determined priority areas for coastal conservation and restoration activities. “Our […]

  • T.D. Williamson Inaugurates New Office in Western Australia

    20 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    T.D. Williamson, Inc. (TDW) announced that it has opened a new office in Perth, Western Australia, in a strategic move to offer customers its full range of products and services. Located on St. George’s Terrace in the heart of downtown Perth, it serves as the administrative and engineering services center for all offshore operations currently […]

  • Subsea 7 reports $1.7 bln Q1 revenue

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 has announced the results for the first quarter which ended on 31 March 2014. Jean Cahuzac, Chief Executive Officer, said: First quarter 2014 “The Group has had a good start to 2014, with first quarter revenue and Adjusted EBITDA both increasing from the levels achieved in the first quarter of 2013. I am pleased […]

  • New York State to Protect Long Island Sound

    5 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    New York State has formally objected to the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed plan to designate one or more dredged material disposal sites in the Eastern Long Island Sound. Following an examination of the plan by the state’s Department of State, New York has found that the EPA’s plan is inconsistent with New York State coastal […]

  • Final Preparations for Phase II of the Carteret County Renourishment Project

    30 January 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    There’s lots of activity taking place on land and in the water at the Atlantic Beach, NC, preparing the site for the Phase II of the Carteret County Post Florence Renourishment Project. According to the county’s Shore Protection Office, on the land side, a spate of flatbed trucks are delivering pipes to the Iron Steamer […]

  • Carteret County Shore Protection Project Enters Last Phase

    9 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) finished working eastward from the submerged pipeline landing at 8th Street on Saturday (April 6), and is now working westward from 8th Street, informs the Carteret County Shore Protection Office. According to the County, the beachfill connecting Reach 1 in Emerald Isle to Reach 2 in Indian Beach have […]

  • ISS to Support PGS in Seismic Survey Project (Greece)

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has been appointed by Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to support a key marine seismic survey project in Greece. Under the three month research project, ISS Greece will provide marine services to the survey vessel ‘Nordic Explorer’ and two smaller support vessels as they work along the […]

  • Singapore: Piracy Centres Enhance Information Network

    11 November 2011

    The piracy information-sharing infrastructure covering Asia and the Indian Ocean has been significantly enhanced with the signing today (11 November 2011) of an important agreement in Singapore. The agreement, signed by the three Information Sharing Centres (ISCs) set up under the IMO-led Djibouti Code of Conduct and the Singapore-based ReCAAP ISC, establishes a set of […]

  • Northern Petroleum Receives Part Blocks Offshore UK

    5 January 2012

    Northern Petroleum,  an oil and gas explorer and producer, operating in areas of low risk, has been awarded part blocks 98/13 and 98/14 in the UK 26th Licensing Round. The new licence is located offshore adjacent to Northern’s Isle of Wight onshore licence, PEDL 240, awarded in May 2008. The part blocks 98/13 and 98/14 […]

  • GDF Suez reaches 1000 LNG truck loadings in Europe

    20 January 2015

    GDF Suez LNG recorded its 1000th LNG truck loading in Europe at the Elengy terminal of Montoir-de-Bretagne on the western coast of France on January 12th.

  • Skangas in Grain LNG deal

    12 December 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    Nordic LNG supplier Skangas has signed a letter of intent with National Grid to source liquefied natural gas at the Grain LNG import terminal in the UK. According to Skangas, with this deal, the LNG company becomes the first small-scale LNG supplier to enter into such an agreement with a UK-based import terminal. Grain LNG, which […]

  • ISS Supports Key Marine Seismic Survey Project in Greece

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has been appointed by Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to support a key marine seismic survey project in Greece. Under the three month research project, ISS Greece will provide marine services to the survey vessel ‘Nordic Explorer’ and two smaller support vessels as they work along the […]