996 results found for 'western isles'

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  • Horns Rev 2 Subsea Cable Comes On Stream

    21 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The cable connecting Dong Energy’s offshore wind farm Horns Rev 2 to the onshore grid is back in operation, transmission operator Energinet.dk informed on Sunday. The repair operations took about two months due to extreme weather and site conditions. The cable is 42km long and has a landing point in Blåbjerg north of Henne. According to Energinet.dk’s […]

  • State-of-the-Art ASD Tug SIGNET MAGIC Delivered

    31 July 2013

    Signet Maritime Corporation announced delivery of its newest vessel, a Robert Allan designed AZ 25/60 Class towing and escort tug, M/V SIGNET MAGIC, on July 26, 2013 from Signet Shipbuilding & Repair, Pascagoula, Mississippi. This Signet owned state-of-the-art ASD will be used at multiple Gulf of Mexico locations for harbor assist, and ship and rig […]

  • OGA Releases New UKCS Seismic Data

    27 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Oil and Gas Authority today released the results of the £20 million UK Government-funded seismic programme to promote exploration activity in under-explored areas of UK Continental Shelf. This data will support the forthcoming 31st offshore licensing round which will open in mid-2018. This dataset is now available to industry and academia, and contains close […]

  • Armour Energy Flares Gas at Qld Well, Australia

    1 July 2013

    Armour Energy provided a progress report on the Egilabria 2 well in ATP 1087 south west of Burketown and 350 km north of Mt Isa in northern Queensland. 9 5/8 inch diameter casing was successfully set at a depth of 735 metres. The well has since that point been drilling ahead at faster than predicted […]

  • Safe and Effective Tug and OSV Training

    26 May 2014

    Becoming a dedicated centre of excellence for tug and offshore vessel simulation and training is the ambition of IJmuiden-based 360-Control, a newly founded independent private company with two shareholders: Iskes Towage & Salvage and Damen Shipyards. 360-Control general manager Menthe de Jong: ”As such a high-level simulator is unique – there are only a few […]

  • Jemena given green light to build Northern Gas Pipeline

    8 June 2017

    The government of Australia’s Northern Territory gave thumbs up to Jemena to build the first 344km portion of the Northern Gas Pipeline (NGP) project.

  • EU funds various LNG studies

    14 July 2015

    European Union Member States agreed on the European Commission’s proposal to allocate €150 million to key trans-European energy infrastructure projects.

  • Atlantic Offshore Orders Another Vessel from Havyard (Norway)

    10 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Havyard has been chosen to deliver another Havyard 820-design to Atlantic Offshore for the second time in just a few weeks. The last time the Atlantic / Havyard cooperation was awarded a contract, it was with oil and gas company TOTAL. This time it’s a long-term agreement with Shell UK. “It’s great that our clients […]

  • Singapore: ASL Marine Secures USD 105.7 Mln Shipbuilding Contracts

    16 April 2012

    ASL Marine Holdings Ltd, a marine group engaged in shipbuilding, ship-repair and conversion, as well as ship chartering, has secured contracts worth S$132.5 million (approx USD 105.7 mln) for the construction of five vessels. The vessels comprised four 75-tonne bollard-pull Diesel Electric Hybrid Azimuth Stern Drive Tugs and one Platform Supply Vessel, scheduled for delivery […]

  • Inland Salvage Completes Wreck Removal of F/V “Sandy Point” from Gulfport Ship Channel (USA)

    6 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Inland Salvage Inc.  recently completed the wreck removal of the F/V “Sandy Point” clearing the Gulfport Ship Channel. Immediately upon being notified by the vessel’s owner that Inland Salvage Inc. (ISI) had been appointed as the salvor, ISI responded to the sinking of the 168′ fishing vessel “Sandy Point” which collided with the container […]

  • USA: Signet Maritime Receives Its Newest ASD Tug

    31 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Signet Maritime Corporation announced delivery of its newest vessel, a Robert Allan designed AZ 25/60 Class towing and escort tug, M/V SIGNET MAGIC, on July 26, 2013 from Signet Shipbuilding & Repair, Pascagoula, Mississippi. This Signet owned state-of-the-art ASD will be used at multiple Gulf of Mexico locations for harbor assist, and ship and rig […]

  • EU funds various LNG studies

    14 July 2015

    European Union Member States agreed on the European Commission’s proposal to allocate €150 million to key trans-European energy infrastructure projects.

  • Govt reinstates largest offshore oil & gas lease sale in U.S. history

    15 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    BOEM has reinstated the first oil & gas lease sale, held under the Biden administration, for acreage in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • UK: Harland and Wolff Gets BS-EN-ISO 14001:2004 Certificate for Its Environmental Management System

    21 June 2012

    Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Limited announces that its Environmental Management System has been awarded certification conforming to the standard BS-EN-ISO 14001:2004. This internationally recognised standard is awarded to organisations whose operations minimise any detrimental effect to the environment, comply with applicable laws and regulations and continually evaluate and improve their performance. For many years […]

  • Team Van Oord Kicks Off Portsea Island Scheme

    28 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Team Van Oord has started work on phase one of a £44m, 10-year flood protection scheme for the north of Portsea Island which will reduce the risk of coastal flooding and erosion to the area over the next 100 years. The contract has been awarded to Team Van Oord by the Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership, and […]

  • TEPCO Power Grid gets in on NeuConnect project

    26 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    TEPCO Power Grid is set to participate in the NeuConnect project – the first UK-Germany subsea interconnector – as it has entered into a share purchase agreement with the shareholders of FI1 Limited, a minority shareholder in the project. TEPCO Power Grid signed the agreement with the shareholders via TEPCO Power Grid UK Limited for […]

  • DNV GL Recommends Ways to Make LNG Bunkering Safe, Norway

    15 October 2013

    One of the key hurdles to the increased global use of ships fuelled by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is the lack of harmonisation of bunkering operations. “DNV GL is therefore today launching a Recommended Practice for authorities, LNG bunker suppliers and ship operators which provides guidance on how LNG bunkering can be undertaken in a […]

  • NQBP: New Study Is Positive Contribution to Scientific Knowledge

    18 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) has welcomed a new paper on sediment impacts on coral saying it made a positive contribution to scientific knowledge. NQBP said that it was important to note that the study examined sediment impacts associated with dredging operations that occurred either on or within very close proximity (less than 8kms) […]

  • USCG Updates Port Security Advisory for Libya

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Coast Guard has issued an updated Port Security Advisory for Libya. Due to the continuing civil unrest and weak governmental institutions in Libya, the U.S. Government has concerns regarding whether the port facility security requirements of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code are still being comprehensively executed and maintained. The […]

  • Sapura Executes Prelude Well Intervention

    28 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Sapura Energy Berhad (SEB)’s wholly-owned Australian subsidiary, Sapura Energy Australia has completed the Shell Prelude light well intervention (LWI) campaign – plug removal activity for in the Browse Basin, north of Broome, Western Australia. The campaign, completed on June 16 2017, was part of the Shell Prelude FLNG project. Awarded in June 2016, the campaign […]

  • DNV GL Recommends Ways to Make LNG Bunkering Safe and Efficient

    15 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    One of the key hurdles to the increased global use of ships fuelled by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is the lack of harmonisation of bunkering operations. “DNV GL is therefore today launching a Recommended Practice for authorities, LNG bunker suppliers and ship operators which provides guidance on how LNG bunkering can be undertaken in a […]

  • Shipping Industry Bodies Urge Continued Application of Anti-Piracy Measures

    17 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The International Maritime Organization, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF), the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO), the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO), the International Parcel Tankers Association (IPTA), and the International Shipping Federation (ISF), welcome the recent decrease in the number of attempted […]

  • In focus: A bumper year for carbon capture and storage

    23 December 2022
    Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Innovation, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition

    Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a suite of technological processes which involve capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the gases discarded by industry and transporting and injecting it into geological formations. According to the Global Status of CCS 2022 report, as of September 2022, 196 commercial CCS facilities are in the project pipeline worldwide. This […]

  • ISA, OMS Ink Polymetallic Nodules Exploration Deal

    9 February 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    The International Seabed Authority and Ocean Mineral Singapore Pte Ltd. have signed a 15-year contract for exploration for polymetallic nodules.‎ The contract was signed in Kingston, Jamaica on 15 January by the Secretary-General of the Authority, Nii Allotey Odunton and on 22 January in Singapore by the Director of Ocean Mineral Singapore Pte Ltd., Ye Kung […]

  • GOSEA Nets Two Ship Management Gigs

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    SeaEnergy’s recently established joint venture (JV) GOSeaEnergy Ship Management Limited (GOSEA) has this week been awarded the ship management of two more vessels. GOSEA was established in June 2014, as a JV between Go Offshore (Asia) Pte Ltd. a Singapore based shipping company and SeaEnergy Ship Management Limited, the latter holding a 51% share. The […]