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  • Wärtsilä Takes Part in Autonomous Shipping Project

    26 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Together with marine sector and information and communication technology (ICT) companies, Helsinki-listed Wärtsilä Corporation is taking part in a project aimed at creating the world’s first autonomous marine transport system. The company said that the initial focus will be on developing a fully autonomous system for the Baltic Sea by the year 2025, with cargo […]

  • MHI-MME completes retrofit work on 80 LNG tankers

    21 February 2017

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine has finalized retrofit work to enable 80 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to sail on low sulfur fuel. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) decided in October 2016 to impose a global 0.50% marine fuel sulfur limit from 2020. In order to comply with the new regulation, oil companies […]

  • Minesto Seeks Servo Drives

    20 June 2019
    Technology

    Swedish marine energy developer has invited tenders to apply for the delivery of servo drives for the development of a 100kW marine energy converter in form of a subsea kite tethered to the sea floor. As explained in the earlier articles, Minesto’s Deep Green technology generates electricity from low-flow tidal streams and ocean currents by […]

  • Aquabotix Adds New Representative

    25 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    UUV Aquabotix announced the addition of Deekay Marine Services as an exclusive representative for Aquabotix in India.  Deekay Marine Services has provided support and services to marine industries in India for more than three decades. The company is involved in various marine sectors, including hydrography, oceanography, surveillance systems, coastal security systems, engineering and marine surveying services. Deekay Marine […]

  • MaREI wins at SeaFest

    7 July 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland’s Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy (MaREI) and the Lir National Ocean Test Facility (Lir-NOTF) have won awards during Ireland’s national maritime festival SeaFest for their contribution to the development of marine renewables.

  • UK: Houlder Presents Its Turbine Access System at BIS

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    UK Engineering company Houlder’s Turbine Access System® is being showcased at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) today, and for the next fortnight, to highlight its contribution to the UK Marine Industry.   Held in association with the UK Marine Industries Alliance ‘Marine Manufacturing – Global excellence and innovation’ celebrates the role of the industry […]

  • Orkney seals get smart

    28 March 2016
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU), in collaboration with Vodafone, will attach ‘marine smartphones’ to harbour seals in Orkney to gain better understanding of population change in the species.

  • MRC sets up funding opportunities webinar

    26 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Marine Renewables Canada is hosting a webinar on Canadian funding programs for marine renewable energy innovations. The aim of the webinar is to introduce the participants to the Canadian funding programs that could potentially support businesses and researchers in bringing new products or services to market. The growing marine renewable energy sector presents numerous opportunities […]

  • China: Yuchai Sets Sales Target for 2013

    8 April 2013

    On March 31, the 2013 Marine Engine Marketing Work Conference of Yuchai Machinery Co., Ltd. was held in Guangzhou. With the theme of “Lean operation, consolidating foundation, standardizing market and steady growth”, the conference set a sales target of 30,000 marine engines in 2013. General Manager Wu Qiwei and Deputy General Manager Wang Limin of […]

  • James Fisher expands with Insight acquisition

    30 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    James Fisher Marine Services, a marine projects division of  UK-based services provider James Fisher, has acquired the operation and assets of the hydrographic survey company, Insight Marine Projects. James Fisher said on Thursday that the acquisition of Cornwall-based Insight would add hydrographic and geophysical survey and construction support to the list of its current services […]

  • SMRU Makes New Appointments

    27 May 2015

    SMRU Consulting Europe has promoted Dr Carol Sparling to Technical Director and Dr Cormac Booth to Director of Business Development. with 15 years’ experience as a marine mammal scientist and 7 years of experience in applied science consultancy working with both industry and government clients, Sparling’s new role will be to lead the Europe team forward. She […]

  • Minesto’s CEO Forecasts Strongest Trends in Renewables Industry in 2015

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Anders Jansson, CEO of Nordic marine energy technology company Minesto, has compiled his predictions on which three trends will be the strongest in the renewable and marine energy industries in 2015.  A commercial breakpoint Mature technologies in renewable energy, e.g. solar and wind energy, have reached a technical and commercial breakpoint where they compete with conventional […]

  • FoundOcean Tests Its Latest MGP Units on OWF Jacket (UK)

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    FoundOcean has announced that the company is trialling its latest range of Marine Growth Prevention units on an unnamed offshore wind farm jacket structure in the UK. “To demonstrate the effectiveness of controlling marine growth with this established technology, we have installed two units on a jacket structure in the Liverpool Bay area,” said Andy […]

  • FoundOcean Offers Operators Offshore Trials of Its MGP Units

    27 May 2014

    Following over 26,000 installations worldwide, it was announced this week that FoundOcean is trialling its latest range of Marine Growth Prevention (MGP) units on an unnamed offshore wind farm jacket structure in the UK. “To demonstrate the effectiveness of controlling marine growth with this established technology, we have installed two units on a jacket structure […]

  • TMC to supply compressor systems for Heerema’s Sleipnir SSCV

    26 January 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Compressor supplier Tamrotor Marine Compressors (TMC) has been awarded a contract by Sembcorp Marine to supply compressed air systems for the world’s largest crane vessel – Heerema’s Sleipnir SSCV. TMC said on Thursday that the scope includes manufacturing and delivery of a marine compressed air system, including Smart Air service air compressors, service air dryers, […]

  • VIDEO: Dredger “Charles Darwin” to Undertake Brisbane NPR Project

    22 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    One of the newest ships in the Jan de Nul fleet, the trailer suction hopper dredger “Charles Darwin”, will arrive in Queensland in mid-2014 to start dredging clean marine sand from Moreton Bay, for Brisbane’s New Parallel Runway (NPR). About 13 million cubic metres of clean marine sand is required to provide the superior quality […]

  • ‘Game-changing’ data from Wales to back UK’s tidal energy development

    22 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    U.K. social enterprise Menter Môn’s Morlais tidal scheme is collaborating with The Crown Estate to provide access to environmental survey data for tidal energy development, collected off the coast of Ynys Môn, Anglesey, in Wales. According to Menter Môn, the data, amassed during the initial phase of the Morlais-led Marine Characterisation Research Project (MCRP), is […]

  • Norway Backs “MarMine” Seabed Minerals Research

    26 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Research Council of Norway has granted up to NOK 25 million to “MarMine”, a research project on marine mineral resources. The project is coordinated by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and has a strong industrial basis and participation. Nordic Mining’s subsidiary Nordic Ocean Resources AS (NORA) will be actively participating in […]

  • Wales rides a wave to Brussels

    7 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Wales’ profile as a location suitable for the international development and deployment of marine energy devices and technologies will be promoted at the Ocean Energy Europe 2016 Conference & Exhibition in Brussels this week.

  • Trelleborg Expands Its Business with New Houston Office

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg’s marine systems operation has opened a new sales and business development office in Houston. Citing growth in the region as a strategic priority, Trelleborg Marine Systems’ U.S. president, Faiyaz Kolsawala, will relocate to Houston as will a number of its global sales team. Among them will include a specialist docking and mooring representative and […]

  • Caterpilla Signs Agreement to Acquire Johan Walter Berg AB

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Caterpillar Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Johan Walter Berg AB, including its core brand of Berg Propulsion, a leading manufacturer of mechanically and electrically driven propulsion systems and marine controls for ships. With the acquisition, Caterpillar will transition from selling only engines and generators to providing complete marine propulsion package systems. Headquartered […]

  • USA: Recipients of 2012 Mia J. Tegner Memorial Research Grants Announced

    13 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Holland America Line and Marine Conservation Institute announced the recipients of the 2012 Mia J. Tegner Memorial Research Grants in Marine Environmental History and Historical Marine Ecology. Funded through a partnership between Marine Conservation Institute and Holland America Line, the program supports efforts of promising young scientists and graduate students to study the history of […]

  • Crowley bags subcontract for hybrid-electric ferry

    17 August 2022
    Green Marine, Vessels

     Florida-based marine company Crowley has been selected by Senesco Marine shipyard from Rhode Island to provide design verification and production packaging for a hybrid-electric passenger vehicle ferry for Casco Bay Lines of Portland, Maine. Under the contract, Crowley will use its development experience in electric and hybrid propulsion systems to verify the contract design by Elliott […]

  • U.S Navy Gets Regulations and LOA From NOAA’s Fisheries Service

    13 April 2011

    NOAA’s Fisheries Service has issued regulations and a letter of authorization (LOA) to the U.S. Navy that includes measures to protect marine mammals while conducting research, development, test and evaluation activities and range expansion at the Naval Sea System Command Undersea Warfare Center Keyport Range Complex, in waters off the state of Washington. The regulations […]

  • Tolers Cove Marina Dredging Underway

    19 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Marcol Dredging Company started the Tolers Cove Marina dredging project on February 16, with their dredger ‘Captain Joe’. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, dredge spoils will be deposited via pipeline across the Intracoastal Waterway at the Upland Confined Disposal Facility. Dredging will continue 24 hours per day, 7 days per week basis until approximately 31 March, 2015. […]