Reconstructing and upgrading operations on the western section of the Port of Cres are being carried out as planned, with almost 50% of the planned work being completed to date, local media reports. All engaged in the project are complying with the COVID-19 protection measures, the port authority in
ITF Seafarers’ Trust launching a USD 1.23 million fund to address the impact of the pandemic on seafarers.
Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) closes a USD 33,150,000 loan to finance its new oil and chemical ATB.
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins has announced that the U.S. Department of the Interior will award Louisiana $155.7 million in GOMESA revenue-sharing funds. The funding, which is derived from offshore energy production, will be used to finance coastal restoration efforts in Louisiana. The State of
Euronav expects a write-down in the first quarter of 2020 amid VLSFO price drop.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signed a $4.5 million agreement to remediate contaminated sediment in the St. Louis River Area of Concern (AOC) on Lake Superior. The St. Louis River AOC is one of 43 toxic hotspots identified by the United States and Canada in the Great Lakes basin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the bipartisan Senate Great Lakes Task Force, last week joined her colleagues in sending a letter to the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Chairman Lisa Murkowski and Ranking Member Tom Udall to request at least $320 mi
Expecting the spot market for 2020 to be significantly weaker than previously predicted, Helix Energy plans to slash its capex by 20 per cent.
Five crew members of a Maersk owned and operated containership test positive for coronavirus.
Dredging operations are still underway in Charleston Harbor, ensuring the harbor is maintained for transporting goods in and out of the South Carolina Ports Authority. By 2021, Charleston will have the deepest harbor on the East Coast at 52 feet. This will ensure large container ships can access SCP
Carnival Corporation’s North American cruise line operators are extending their suspension of cruise voyages.
Northland Power has identified additional offshore wind development sites in the proximity of Dado Ocean’s original sites in South Korea, which could increase the development capacity to approximately 1GW. These early-stage development sites will be developed together over the coming years, Northlan
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District announced yesterday that they will continue to prioritize levee rehabilitation to repair damages incurred during 2019 historic flooding throughout the region. Challenging weather conditions and higher flows along the Missouri River throughout th
The goal is to develop technologies related to the importation, transportation, and storage of hydrogen.
