
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 23-29, 2020). Hopper Dredge Ellis Island Arrives in Carteret County As scheduled one the largest hopper dredges in the United States, the Ellis Island has arrived in Carteret County and is now pumping sand

Here are the most read stories of the previous week.

Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (March 23 – March 29). https://subseaworldnews.com/2020/03/23/aker-solutions-to-provide-umbilicals-for-chevrons-gom-fields/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2020/03/23/kongsberg-boosts-em-2040-mkii-multibea

A number of seafarers on board Gjertrud Maersk hospitalized after experiencing symptoms linked to Covid-19.

Apart from the ongoing health crisis, the cruise industry is currently also faced with an economic crisis.

Australian energy giant Woodside has made a decision to reduce its total expenditure for 2020 by 50% as a response to the uncertainty in the global environment. As a result, final investment decisions for several projects will be impacted. The current uncertain global investment environment arising

96 percent of Europe’s wind turbine and component manufacturing factories continue to operate, WindEurope said. Currently, only seven wind energy manufacturing sites are closed, according to WindEurope. All of them are located in Spain and Italy, the countries with the strictest lockdown regulations

FSG has delivered another 32,336 GT roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferry to Siem Europe.

The Town of Emerald Isle and the Carteret County Shore Protection Office have informed property owners that beach nourishment in western Emerald Isle is scheduled to begin the first full week of April. However, residents may have already observed pre-construction activities. Great Lakes Dredge & Doc

James Fisher and Sons is making business moves to cushion the potential blow of the global pandemic crisis in the near future. The Group has taken steps to reduce costs, optimise cash flow, and to protect liquidity.

Teekay, which has recently decided to change its name to Altera Infrastructure, has entered into a new bareboat charter contract with the Foinaven operator, a subsidiary of BP, for the Petrojarl Foinaven FPSO.

Cairn Energy has made significant reductions and deferrals regarding its 2020 program, representing an overall 23 percent reduction in capital expenditure for the year.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has bought minority stakes in joint venture companies related to the operation of four grid connection systems in the German sector of the North Sea: BorWin1, BorWin2, HelWin2, and DolWin2.

Cape Jaffa Marina is now in the second week of the facility closure and works are progressing as scheduled towards the placement of the submersible discharge pipe, the Kingston District Council announced today. According to the update, there are currently no anticipated delays, with works still aimi