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Strategic Marine and BMT Nigel Gee to Collaborate on Ship Building (Australia)

3 October 2011

Australian ship builder Strategic Marine and UK-based vessel design company BMT Nigel Gee Ltd have announced today that they have signed a ‘Teaming Agreement’ which will provide the ship builder with access to BMT Nigel Gee’s many designs, in particular vessels for the offshore wind industry and the passenger ferry market. Strategic Marine will […]

Keel Marine Selects Paramarine as their Ship Design Software Platform (UK)

11 October 2011

Technology

Paramarine advanced marine design software, developed by QinetiQ GRC, has been selected by Keel Marine to replace their in-house developed ship design software. For nearly fifty years Keel Marine, who are based in the UK, has delivered naval architecture and marine engineering services globally to an impressive range of commercial and government entities. Keel Marine […]

Mojo to Introduce Marine Economic Risk Management Aid at EWEA Conference

12 November 2013

Technology

Mojo Maritime will introduce its Mermaid (Marine Economic Risk Management Aid) software at this year’s EWEA Offshore event in Frankfurt, Germany. The Mermaid is a validated software tool for the analysis of weather risk on offshore operations in the demanding environments experienced at marine energy sites, such as Round 3 wind farms and the Pentland […]

UK: REA Welcomes Creation of 27 New Marine Conservation Zones

25 November 2013

Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has welcomed Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs’s (Defra) announcement last Thursday of the creation of 27 new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs). Developers now await the detailed rules for each MCZ, as well as decisions on approximately 100 remaining sites over the next two designation phases in 2015 and […]

UK: RMSpumptools Launches Advanced Subsea Connectors for Marine Renewable Energy

12 June 2013

Storage, Technology

With the increasing number of marine renewable energy projects being developed, particularly in UK coastal waters, there is a growing requirement for the installation of reliable power cables and connectors that are proven to be robust in the harsh subsea environment. While power cable terminations can be made above the surface for most wind installations, […]

USA: MassCEC to Host Meeting on New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal

1 July 2013

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, in partnership with the City of New Bedford, will host an informational meeting regarding the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal. The meeting will be held in New Bedford Public Library on July 2, 2013. Once constructed, the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal will be the first facility in the nation […]

UK Government Gives Green Light for Able Marine Energy Park

18 December 2013

Authorities & Government

UK Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has today approved plans to create a world-class centre for the renewable energy industries on the south bank of the Humber. Able’s founder and Executive Chairman Peter Stephenson described this as ‘massively important for the region and the whole of the UK economy’. The Government’s go-ahead for the development of […]

Irish Government Pledges EUR 15 Million for Marine Mapping Programme

31 December 2013

Authorities & Government

Ireland’s Minister for Natural Resources, Fergus O’Dowd, T.D. has pledged EUR 15 million for continuation of “the most valuable resource for marine research and development in Ireland and beyond”. This 5 year-scheme, which will cover 125,000 square kilometres of underwater territory, will benefit many sectors besides offshore renewable energy projects. Minister O’Dowd said: “I am […]

USA: DOE Issues Notice of Intent to Fund Marine and Hydrokinetic Instrumentation

7 January 2014

Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

The Water Power Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently issued a Notice of Intent for a funding opportunity expected to be posted early this year, pending congressional appropriations. The Notice of Intent, titled “Environmental Stewardship for Renewable Energy Technologies: Marine and Hydrokinetic (MHK) Environmental and Resource Characterization Instrumentation“, intends to support the […]

Marine Operations Supporting Offshore Wind Conference to Be Held in London, UK

12 September 2013

Marine Operations Supporting Offshore Wind Conference will be held on Wednesday 18th September 2013 – Thursday 19th September 2013 in London, UK. The conference will examine vessel solutions to optimise the delivery of farshore, deepwater projects. Hot topics at this year’s Marine Operations Supporting Offshore Wind conference include; improving installation efficiency, heavy lift O&M vessels, […]

Crown Estate, Atlantis Ink Largest UK Marine Energy Lease

11 September 2014

Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Technology

The Crown Estate has signed a 398 MW, 25-year seabed lease with Atlantis, owner of the world’s largest planned tidal stream energy project, MeyGen. Ronnie Quinn, Head of Ocean Energy, The Crown Estate said: “Our commitment to invest in and agree a lease for the Meygen project continues our strategy to explore tidal stream energy on […]

JBA Consulting, Partrac Appointed to NRW’s Marine and Coastal Framework Agreement

24 September 2014

Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

One of the UK’s leading environmental and engineering consultancies, JBA Consulting, and its Strategic Partner, marine experts Partrac, have been appointed by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) as independent specialists on its Marine and Coastal Casework Framework. The Partnership will provide a range of services under the Framework’s Coastal/Marine Physical Processes and Geomorphology Lot. With its […]

Nauti-Craft to Present Its Marine Suspension System at Seawork (VIDEO)

6 May 2014

Operations & Maintenance, Technology

Nauti-Craft will début its latest prototype vessel 2Play at Seawork 2014 on berth V38. The vessel is a first-of-its-kind 8 meter catamaran. At its core is the Nauti-Craft marine suspension system combined with the unique Deck Attitude Control System (D.A.C.S), which actively adjusts and maintains the vertical attitude of the deck to facilitate crew access […]

Orkney Vessel Trials Prove Potential for Marine Renewables Cost Reduction

22 May 2014

Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

Scotland’s Energy Minister, Fergus Ewing, has announced that the first leg of a project in Orkney funded by the Scottish Government has demonstrated the potential for considerable cost savings using the capabilities of smaller support vessels in the marine renewables industry. The Orkney Vessel Trials project, which has been facilitated by Orkney consultancy Aquatera Ltd, […]

China’s Land Marine Engineering Orders Offshore Wind Jack-Up

22 December 2017

Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

Chinese engineering company Land Marine Engineering has awarded Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipments with a contract to build a jack-up offshore wind platform.

Former Heerema Marine Contractors CEO Joins Kenz Figee Group

24 November 2017

Business & Finance, Human Capital

Dutch offshore lifting equipment provider Kenz Figee Group has appointed Jan Pieter Klaver as the company’s new CEO.

Former Heerema Marine Contractors CEO Joins Kenz Figee Group

24 November 2017

Business & Finance, Human Capital

Dutch offshore lifting equipment provider Kenz Figee Group has appointed Jan Pieter Klaver as the company’s new CEO.

Rosneft Marine UK Ltd Deploys New Bunker Tanker to Murmansk

21 September 2011

Business & Finance

Rosneft Marine UK Ltd., a subsidiary of Russian state-owned oil company OJSC Rosneft, has introduced a new bunker delivery tanker to service the Port of Murmansk in Russia. The Russian-flagged RN Magellan is a 4622 deadweight tonne (dwt) bunker tanker built in 2007. The modern vessel is part of Rosneft Marine’s on-going strategy to replace […]

Kongsberg to Supply Maritime Simulators to Barombong Merchant Marine School in Indonesia

24 October 2011

Kongsberg Maritime has been selected to supply a large suite of Maritime Simulators to Barombong Merchant Marine School (BP2IP) in Indonesia. As part of the contract, Kongsberg Maritime will provide its world-class Polaris and Neptune Simulators for navigation and engine room training to the school’s new facility. Following an open tender that saw Kongsberg Maritime’s […]

China: Eversafe Marine Launches LPG Carrier with Ship Launching Airbags

7 October 2011

Business & Finance

Eversafe marine engineering company successfully launched a 5000 CBM LPG Carrier with 26 pieces ship launching airbags for Sinopacific Shipbuilding Company. The Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group is a fast-paced, joint venture in China’s shipbuilding industry. They contracted with Jaccar Holdings for six LPG carriers building. That vessel is SINOPACIFIC’s first LPG Carrier which measures 92.5 meters […]

ABB Wins Marine Orders Worth USD 200 Million in Asia

16 August 2011

Business & Finance

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, won several orders for a total of $200 million from Samsung Heavy Industries, Hyundai Heavy Industries, Keppel FELS and Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd., to supply equipment 23 new Jack-Up and DP drilling vessels and one FPSO to be executed in South-Korea and Singapore. The orders were […]

Offshore Marine Management Launches New Survey and Subsea Business (UK)

5 July 2011

Business & Finance

Marine solutions leader Offshore Marine Management (OMM) announces the launch of a new survey and subsea business this week, to cater for… (EEEGR) [mappress] Source: EEEGR , July 5, 2011;