Maintenance dredging of the Port of Redwood City’s shipping channel was completed last week, restoring the channel to its authorized depth of minus 30-feet. The dredging was performed under the auspices of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. According to the port, maintaining this full depth will allo
A photo posted by Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) on social media shows roll up activities at the company’s Vlissingen facility in the Netherlands. According to Heerema, one side of the jacket for the Culzean central processing facilities (CPF) has been lifted in the upright position. The CPF jacket
Vattenfall and the Danish minister for Energy, Utilities and Climate, Lars Chr. Lilleholt, have signed the concession agreements for the offshore wind farm Kriegers Flak and the near shore wind farms Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd. The signatures became possible after the Danish Parliament on 19 D
The long-awaited court decision on the Elbe deepening project will be announced on February 9th 2017, reports the Port of Hamburg. According to the port, the adjustment of the navigation channel on the Lower and Outer Elbe is the most important strategic expansion project for the Port of Hamburg. In
The Environment Agency has just released a video about the River Thames Scheme, explaining the proposed route for this project. This section of the Thames is the largest area of developed floodplain in England without flood defenses. Over 15,000 homes and businesses within the area are at risk from
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded an £8 million contract to Royal HaskoningDHV to carry out environmental assessments (EIA) for East Anglia ONE North and East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm projects. Royal HaskoningDHV will undertake a full geophysical survey of the sites, aerial ornithological su
GasLog, the Monaco-based owner and operator of LNG carriers, has agreed to purchase 20 percent shareholding in Gastrade, the company licensed to develop an FSRU project offshore Alexandroupolis in northern Greece.
Shell is reportedly looking to sell its Rosetta offshore production license it operates in Egypt. According to Egypt Daily News, the oil and gas giant is giving up on further any development work on the concession located in the Mediterranean Sea due to a lack of economic feasibility. The newspaper
Houston-based LNG engineer, KBR, has won an engineering and design services contract from PT PLN in Indonesia, that includes a feasibility study for LNG regasification and gas supply to gas-fueled power plants.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources have given their final approval for full scale wet dredge for the Ashland Project. The announcement was made by the Northern States Power Company, an Xcel Energy company, who said that the final approval for a f
Total of France has agreed to acquire capacity at Petrobras’ Bahia LNG regasification terminal as a part of implementing its alliance between the two companies agreed in October.
Vital dredging at the entrance channel of Cudgen Creek in Kingscliff, New South Wales, has been completed in time for the Christmas holidays, announced today member for Tweed Geoff Provest. According to Provest, the NSW Government invested over $345,000 to ensure the lower reaches of the creek are a
Ashtead Technology has acquired Abu Dhabi based TES Survey Equipment Services for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will enable the company increase its customer service offering in the Middle East. Established in 2007 by Susan Murray, TES Survey Equipment Services sells and rents environmental, g
Governor Tom Wolf and Senator Bob Casey are openly showing their support for the $300 million Capital Investment Program at the Port of Philadelphia. Yesterday, during Gov. Wolf visit to Philadelphia, elected officials and stakeholders talked and exchanged ideas about the comprehensive investment pr
