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MARES Wins NOPP Excellence in Partnering Award
Marine Arctic Ecosystem Study (MARES) is the 2019 recipient of the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) Excellence in Partnering Award. The award was presented at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in San Diego, California. The Excellence in Partnering Award is given annually to a NOPP project

Readers’ Picks of the Week (February 17-21, 2020)
Here are the most read stories of the previous week.

Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (February 17-23, 2020). PHOTO: DEME’s Breydel Busy in Italy DEME Group is currently carrying out several dredging projects in Southern European ports. Exceptional Year for GLDD Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporat

Highlights of the Week
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from February 17 – February 23, 2020. https://marineenergy.biz/2020/02/19/minesto-and-sev-ink-ppa-for-faroe-island-tidal-installations/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/02/18/dolphyn-project-scoops-3-1m-uk-clean-hydrogen-prize/ http

Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (February 17 – February 23). https://subseaworldnews.com/2020/02/21/hunting-buys-enpro-subsea/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2020/02/18/jfms-names-simon-r-james-head-of-subsea-operations/ https://subseaw

Noble Corporation gets continued listing warning from NYSE
Offshore rig owner Noble Corporation has received a continued listing standard notice from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

DOF Subsea Shrinks Quarterly Loss
DOF Subsea, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DOF Group, reported loss in the fourth quarter of 2019 of NOK 30 million ($3.2 million), compared to loss of NOK 458 million ($49.1 million) in the corresponding period in 2018. Full-year result for 2019 came out negative, with loss of NOK 1.13 billion ($121.

Aleron Welcomes New Strategic Business Adviser
Aleron Group has made another strategic appointment as the company welcomes David Currie to the team. David Currie joins Aleron Group as the strategic business adviser. He will be driving the growth of Aleron over the next few years. The appointment of David comes just few months after the appointme

Arup to Back ScotWind
Crown Estate Scotland has appointed global engineering and consultancy firm Arup as specialist reviewers for ScotWind, the new leasing round for offshore wind projects.

Hawaiki Strikes New Capacity Deal with REANNZ
Hawaiki Submarine Cable and Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand have signed an agreement to provide the country’s peak research network with a crucial boost in international cable capacity and resiliency. REANNZ was an anchor tenant for the Hawaiki Transpacific Cable – launched for c

PHOTO: Deepening of Port Tampa Bay in Early 1900s
In the early 1900s, the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers completed a project to deepen the channel leading to Port Tampa Bay, Florida. The project brought more business to the area, said Port Tampa Bay in their latest facebook post. In 1924, new municipal docks and onshore structures were built to handle

Diana Shipping’s 2nd Vessel Sale Falls Through
Both sales were announced back in December 2019.

Carnival Cruise Line Inks 5-Year Agreement with City of Norfolk
Carnival Cruise Line will operate seasonal cruises from Norfolk’s Half Moone Cruise Center through 2025.

TSHD Ghasha Building Process VIDEO
Abu Dhabi’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has just released a beautiful video named ‘Ghasha Building Process’. The 8.000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Ghasha was successfully launched earlier this week at the headquarters of Royal IHC in Kinderdijk. “Each milestone is marked by