Business & Finance
Saipem Lands €750M in Offshore Wind Sector
Saipem has been awarded a contract by the French company EDF Renewables for the construction of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm offshore Scotland. This is the first turn-key project awarded to Saipem in the offshore wind farm sector. The scope of work consists of the engineering, procurement, c
Gasum Wraps Up Its 1st Cruise Vessel STS LNG Bunkering
Gasum has completed its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering involving a cruise ship.
Collier County’s 2019 Beachfill Scheme Wrapping Up
The Collier County 2019 Beach Renourishment Project is wrapping up ahead of schedule, the county said in their latest announcement. The crews have completed their mission of placing 165,000 tons of sand to a 2.4 mile stretch of Collier County beach extending from Park Shore South to Clam Pass. Accor
OHT Wins Dogger Bank Foundations Work
OHT has been selected as preferred supplier for the foundation installation at the world’s largest offshore wind farm Dogger Bank. Under the agreement, OHT’s new build vessel Alfa Lift will carry out the transport and installation of monopile foundations and transition pieces for the Creyke Beck A a
Carbon Trust Picks CTV Emissions Reduction Tech
The Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) has revealed the winners of the competition designed to accelerate the development of technologies that have the potential to reduce emissions and fuel consumption for crew transfer vessels (CTVs) in offshore wind. The winners are Chartwell Marine a
Delek CEO to resign after over 30 years of service
The current CEO of Israel’s Delek Group has decided to retire from the company after serving in various functions at the company for more than 30 years.
Dredging the River Parrett VIDEO
Dredging of the River Parrett on the Somerset Levels is a major spectacle. See how it’s being done for Somerset Rivers Authority by the Parrett Internal Drainage Board and contractors WM Longreach in this short video. The work is reducing flood risks for up to 200 properties across a wide area. The
DOP150 Proves Success in Tangguh, West Papua
Damen has just released this very interesting story about their recent dredging project in the far east of Indonesia, where amphibious excavator turns into dredger instantly on a harbor maintenance task. At Tangguh, West Papua, the harbor had to be made accessible for vessels bringing in the equipme
ORE Catapult Sharing Hywind Scotland Operational Data
Equinor and Masdar have joined forces with Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult to share operational data from the Hywind Scotland floating offshore wind farm. The floating offshore wind data is available for supply chain businesses and academia through ORE Catapult’s Platform for Operational Da
Red Ink for DOF Subsea
DOF Subsea, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DOF Group, reported loss in the third quarter of 2019 of NOK 1.09 billion ($119 million), compared to loss of NOK 98 million ($10.7 million) in the corresponding period in 2018. Year-to-date result for 2019 came out negative, with loss of NOK 1.1 billion ($12
New Boost for Upper Truckee Marsh Restoration Project
The California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) has awarded $2.98 million to the California Tahoe Conservancy to help restore the Upper Truckee Marsh, the largest wetland in the Lake Tahoe Basin. “We’re grateful to the Wildlife Conservation Board for its support,” said Conservancy Board Chair and C
Port of Newcastle: ACCC Appeals Decision on User Funding
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has applied to the Federal Court for a review of the Australian Competition Tribunal’s recent decision on the terms of access by Glencore Coal Assets Australia Pty Ltd to certain services at the Port of Newcastle. The Tribunal re-arbitrated a
Gulf Marine Services inks 15-month deal in Middle East
Offshore oilfield contractor Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has won a firm 15-month contract plus options for one of its E-Class (Large) vessels.
CPRA Celebrates Completion of Cameron Creole Marsh Creation Project
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has announced the completion of the Cameron Creole Watershed Grand Bayou Marsh Creation project. CPRA, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (LDNR) shared in the $12.4 million co