996 results found for 'western isles'

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  • Norway: PGS Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Geo-Services ASA (PGS) released following fourth quarter and preliminary full year 2011 results. Highlights 2011 * Strong EBITDA of $534.8 million * Total MultiClient revenues of $501.8 million, up 28% from 2010, with record late sales of $278.3 million * Continued growth for Data Processing with external revenues of $110.0 million * Overall 2011 […]

  • Carnegie to Deploy 3MW Array at Wave Hub

    1 April 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a commitment agreement to secure the final berth at Wave Hub, the offshore renewable energy test facility in Cornwall, to demonstrate its next generation wave technology. Carnegie is advising the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) that its UK arm, CETO Wave Energy UK (CWE UK), has secured a berth at Wave […]

  • Australia: NT Agrees to Supply Gas to Gove Refinery

    12 February 2013

    The Northern Territory Government has agreed to release enough gas to keep the Gove alumina refinery open for the next ten years. Decision is subject to a commitment from Rio Tinto assuring the ongoing operation of the Gove alumina refinery, and from Eni confirming details of their guarantee to supply gas to Power and Water […]

  • UK: ETS Announces Acquisition and Aberdeen Expansion Plans

    20 June 2012

    Eastern Training Services Ltd, a specialist provider of technical vocational training to the energy, construction engineering and manufacturing industries, has been acquired by businessman Graham Hacon, owner of Aberdeen and Great Yarmouth-based 3sun Group. Mr Hacon, who has worked in the offshore instrumentation and construction engineering sectors for over 20 years, has also announced his […]

  • With offshore repairs done, Balticconnector about to restart after six-month shut-down

    5 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Preparatory work has begun for the commissioning of the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia which was shut down in October 2023 due to a rupture, following the completion of repair work. Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Gasgrid closed Balticconnector on the night of October 8, 2023, as the pressure […]

  • WSS Opens New Training Academy in Antwerp, Belgium

    26 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) opens a new FRS (fire, rescue & service) Centre and Safety Training Academy in Antwerp, Belgium, today. Andrew Sheriff, Business Director Safety said: “The opening of new safety service training facilities around the world will play a vital role in the growth of our Total Safety offer. Centres also housing a […]

  • Greek TSO enters EuroAsia Interconnector with 25% stake

    6 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Greek electricity grid operator Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or Admie) has become a strategic investor in the EuroAsia Interconnector that will link Greece, Cyprus and Israel with the acquisition of a 25 per cent stake. IPTO’s entry into the share capital of EuroAsia Interconnector is said to satisfy the requirement of the Directorate General […]

  • Klaipėda LNG reloading station reaches two milestones

    10 March 2021
    Infrastructure, Storage

    Klaipėdos Nafta operated Klaipėda LNG reloading station reached the 1000th LNG truck loading operation and the 300th LNG truck loading for the Polish company PGNiG.

  • Unique Wellube Widens Its Portfolio of Services

    16 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Unique Wellube FZC, a Unique Maritime Group Company which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers is proud to announce the widening of its portfolio of services by signing exclusive agency and distribution agreements with 3 new associations. Unique Wellube’s current offering includes a wide range of specialist engineering […]

  • Higgins, Slaughter Introduce Legislation to Support Great Lakes Waterways (USA)

    10 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Congressmembers Brian Higgins and Louise M. Slaughter introduced the Great Lakes Navigation System Sustainability Act to modernize the current Great Lakes Navigation System (GLNS). This legislation would establish a single, comprehensive Great Lakes Navigation System for budgeting purposes. It would take all the individually authorized commercial and recreational navigation projects in the Great Lakes and […]

  • USA: Officials Unveil First Set of Early Environmental Restoration Projects

    15 December 2011

    Funding from BP’s $1 billion early restoration agreement will accelerate restoration projects in the Gulf of Mexico. State and federal Trustees today unveiled the first set of early environmental restoration projects that are proposed for funding under the landmark agreement BP Exploration & Production, Inc. (BP) signed with the Trustees in April 2011. The eight […]

  • Carnegie to Depoly CETO 6 Technology at Wave Hub (UK)

    1 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a commitment agreement to secure the final berth at Wave Hub, the offshore renewable energy test facility in Cornwall, to demonstrate its next generation wave technology. Carnegie’s UK arm, CETO Wave Energy UK plans to deploy a 3MW array of its next generation 1MW CETO 6 technology in 2016, with […]

  • Russian Navy to Commission New Search-And-Rescue Ship in 2014

    9 April 2012

    The Russian Navy announced its plans on commissioning a new search-and-rescue ship in 2014 which will incorporate DIVEX deep-sea diving system, RIA Novosti informs. In the aftermath of the nuclear submarine Kursk disaster dating back to 2000, which took the toll of 118 crew members on board and shortage of adequate rescue equipment which proved […]

  • £1.7M project to tackle hurdles in deployment of wave, tidal, and offshore wind installations

    14 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Plymouth has launched the OcEn project, a £1.7 million (approximately $2.1 million) research initiative designed to overcome barriers in offshore renewable energy (ORE) expansion and bolster the sector’s readiness for deployment of offshore wind, wave, and tidal installations.  With collaborators from 10 universities across the U.S., UK, Canada, and Australia, OcEn will […]

  • Lives Lost at Sea Halved and Piracy Eradicated Should Be Targets, Says Sekimizu

    8 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Speaking at the opening of the IMO’s first meeting of the year, the Sub-Committee on Fire Protection, IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu told delegates that it was his vision that halving lives lost at sea and eradicating pirate attacks, as well as ensuring the release of all hostages can, and should, be legitimate targets, for the […]

  • Top news, June 18 – 24, 2018

    24 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from June 18 – 24, 2018.

  • Legasea set for expansion

    10 June 2020
    Business & Finance

    Legasea is set to expand into international markets over the next 12 months, following support and advice from Business Gateway. The company is anticipating the growth of its team into 2021, with the addition of up to ten new roles. The business provides an alternative route for recovered subsea production systems, taking ownership and liability […]

  • ICJ Finds in Favor of Costa Rica

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, delivered its Order on the request for the indication of new provisional measures submitted by Costa Rica on 24 September 2013 in the case concerning Certain Activities carried out by Nicaragua in the Border Area, with which has been joined the […]

  • Tideland Maritime Warning Systems for Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    27 April 2011

      RWE npower renewables has awarded Tideland Signal, the international specialist in aids to marine navigation, the main contract to supply warning equipment to protect the Gwynt y Môr offshore windfarm against collisions and accidental damage caused by shipping. The services supplied by Tideland under the contract cover everything from design and supply through to […]

  • Oil Deposits Escape from Cyclone-Battered Kea Trader as Hull Pieces Collide

    13 March 2018

    The fractured hull of grounded Kea Trader did not endure the impact of the latest cyclone off New Caledonia.

  • Dismantling of Wakashio’s stern begins

    18 February 2021
    Safety, Vessels

    The Hong Bang 6 barge belonging to the Chinese firm Lianyungang Dali Underwater Engineering, contracted to remove the stern of the ill-fated bulker Wakashio, has arrived at the wreck site. The Japanese Capesize bulker ran aground on a reef off Mauritius on July 25 and the vessel broke apart on August 15, 2020, causing a […]

  • Schottel to equip ASKO’s autonomous, electric ferries

    13 January 2021
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Germany’s propulsion manufacturer Schottel has received a contract to deliver EcoPellers and PumpJets for two autonomous electric ferries ordered by Norway-based ASKO Maritime AS.

  • NOC Conducts AMOC Variability Research

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Scientists from NOC have led a study to infer variability of the sub-polar Atlantic Ocean Meridional Overturning Circulation using estimates of air-sea exchanges of heat and water at the ocean’s surface. The scientific research paper describing the method and its application, ‘The Surface-Forced Overturning of the North Atlantic: Estimates from Modern Era Atmospheric Reanalysis Datasets’, […]

  • Balticconnector damage probe puts Chinese vessel under investigation

    23 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Safety

    The investigation into the damage to the Balticonnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia is now focused on the role of the Hong Kong-flagged NewNew Polar Bear container vessel, Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said. The Finnish police have established in the criminal investigation that the movements of Newnew Polar Bear coincide with the […]

  • ICS: 2050 GHG Goal Cannot Be Achieved Using Fossil Fuels

    12 February 2019

    The shipping industry will not be able to achieve the 2050 GHG reduction target using fossil fuels, ICS said.