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  • UMAS parts ways with UCL Energy ‘to better serve’ shipping’s decarbonization

    3 June 2024
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    UMAS, formerly a close collaboration between the UCL Energy Institute shipping research group and UMAS International, is to take on a new configuration in order to better serve the shipping sector’s needs, as it moves into an era of rapid technological change and development related to decarbonization.

  • Anemoi wins backing from Horizon Europe Guarantee fund

    12 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Vessels

    British wind propulsion company Anemoi Marine Technologies has won funding from the UK Research and Innovation’s Horizon Europe Guarantee fund as part of its involvement in the Optiwise EU project. The Optiwise project aims to maximise the results of vessels using wind propulsion technologies, such as rotor sails. Anemoi is working with a global consortium of industry experts […]

  • Germany: IFM-GEOMAR and HMRI Sign Cooperation Agreement

    6 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Marine scientists of the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR) in Kiel, Germany and the Halifax Marine Research Institute (HMRI) in Halifax, Canada signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen their cooperation in the field of marines sciences. The agreement was signed in connection with the official opening of the Halifax Marine Research Institute that […]

  • Norway to Invest in O&G Industry Development

    15 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    In the National Budget 2014, the Government is proposing continued investment in increased oil recovery and the development of the petroleum industry in northern Norway. Accordingly, the grants to Petoro and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate will be increased by NOK 6 million and NOK 4 million, respectively, to strengthen investment in increased recovery. Support will […]

  • The Netherlands Strengthens Business Links with Norfolk

    27 July 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Business links between Norfolk and the Netherlands were strengthened during a recent visit to the county by the Dutch Ambassador to the UK. Among topics discussed was a proposal for an EU-funded Knowledge and Innovation Community in Food, strengthening the existing links between the Institute of Food Research on Norwich Research Park and Wageningen University […]

  • EU Horizon 2020 Programme Grants Funding for CEFOW

    6 May 2015
    Research & Development

    The European Commission’s research and innovation programme Horizon 2020 has granted EUR 17 million in funding for the Clean Energy From Ocean Waves (CEFOW) research project that is coordinated by Fortum. The mission of the five-year project is to research and develop the use of the Penguin wave energy converter, developed by the Finnish company Wello, in electricity grid connected […]

  • Bureau Veritas Snatches Offshore Technology Paper Award

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    A team in the R&D department of international classification society Bureau Veritas, working with Brazil’s Petrobras, has been awarded the prestigious OMAE 2013 Best Paper of Offshore Technology Symposium for its paper detailing ground breaking research into second-order rolling of FLNGs. The basic research in the paper has led to a Joint Industry Project involving […]

  • EPSRC launches funding call for wave and tidal

    2 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), as part of the Research Councils UK (RCUK) Energy Programme, has issued a funding call for collaborative research projects that will investigate novel concepts for marine energy development. The focus of this call is on wave and tidal energy development from a global perspective. The overall aims […]

  • Wavepower sets up R&D center in Ireland

    23 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based wave energy developer Wavepower Technologies plans to establish a research and development office in Ireland, creating up to 10 advanced engineering research jobs.

  • Norway: DNV, Grieg Star Present Green Shipping Innovation

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Battery hybrid ships are believed to be an alternative energy system mix for the shipping of tomorrow. Recent results of a joint DNV and Grieg Star hybrid ship crane project show less than a year’s payback time and fuel savings of 30 % – and that you should get your battery on board sooner rather […]

  • Kongsberg AUV for University Of Gothenburg

    20 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The University Of Gothenburg has chosen Kongsberg Maritime’s HUGIN autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to expand Sweden’s capabilities in the field of marine research using unmanned platforms. The HUGIN, which will be funded by grants from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation and managed by a project team with representatives from the University of Gothenburg, Chalmers […]

  • ADNOC in pact with KFUPM to explore R&D opportunities

    15 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    ADNOC has signed a framework agreement with King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals to explore potential opportunities for collaboration in research and development.

  • HRS, Chinese University of Harbin Cooperate on LNG as Ship Fuel

    23 November 2012

    As part of the “Bilateral S & T Cooperation between China and Greece, 2012-2014”, it has been approved by the General Secretariat of Research and Technology of the Greek Ministry of Development and the Department of International Relations of the Ministry of Science & Technology of China, the Research Project LNG-COMSHIP concerning the use of […]

  • Offshore Wind Sector Growth to Drive Global Wind Automation Market

    16 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Steep growth in the offshore wind market, rise in wind energy trade, and significant increase in technology research investment are key emerging trends that will impact the wind automation market growth through 2020, according to Technavio. In its latest market research study, Technavio said it defines emerging trends as something that has potential for significant impact on […]

  • Slow Mill completes offshore preps for its wave energy converter

    13 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Dutch wave energy company Slow Mill Sustainable Power has completed inspection and sampling at sea for deploying Slow Mill – 40, its first wave energy converter, into the coastal waters of Texel.

  • SET-Plan to play a central role in EU innovation

    31 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The integrated SET-Plan will play a central role in a new European energy research and innovation (R&I) approach designed to accelerate the energy system transformation. According to the Strategic Energy Technologies Information System (SETIS), the new integrated European Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan) defines the most recent EU research and innovation strategy for the coming years. It […]

  • TMR publishes report on wave and tidal energy market

    31 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Transparency Market Research (TMR) has released a new report offering in-depth analysis of global wave and tidal power generation market. This research is designed to estimate, analyze and forecast the market volume and revenue for the wind and tidal power generation market. It provides an in-depth analysis of the market size of wave and tidal power […]

  • OceaNET wraps up wind and wave engineers coaching

    3 October 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The OceaNET project has come to an end having trained 13 young researchers in the areas of floating offshore wind and wave energies to support the emerging marine renewable energy sector.

  • IGERT Members Hold Presentation at Offshore Energy & Storage Symposium

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    IGERT Fellow Carson Pete and his advisor Jon McGowan attended the 2014 Offshore Energy & Storage Symposium in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on July 11 and 12, 2014. Carson presented a paper entitled “Evaluating the Underwater Compressed Air Energy Storage Potential in the Gulf of Maine”.  Professor McGowan  gave the keynote speech on the global growth […]

  • New Polaris Bridge Simulator for Mexican Coastal and Port Development

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    A new Multi-Purpose Kongsberg Maritime Polaris ship’s bridge simulator has become a key coastal and port development resource for The Instituto Mexicano del Transporte (IMT) following the opening of its new research facility in August 2013. Based in Queretaro, Mexico, IMT is the leading Research Center for Ports and Coasts in Mexico. The organisation is […]

  • FORCE to intensify environmental monitoring efforts

    24 June 2015
    Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE) has released its second Environmental Effects Monitoring Report in an effort to enhance its environmental monitoring program. The report contains summary information on data collected from 2011 to 2013. It will be used to help design an enhanced program to monitor effects from tidal turbines deployed at the […]

  • YOUMARES Conference Takes Place in Germany

    12 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    YOUMARES is the name for the international conference of young marine researchers and engineers organized by the study group of the German Society for Marine Research (DGM). This event addresses all young marine scientists and engineers from all disciplines of fundamental and applied research, industry and other relevant fields coming from Germany and the rest […]

  • IMR Seeks Cable Supplier for G.O. Sars and Johan Hjort

    7 January 2016
    Project & Tenders

    After seeking contractor for the supply of winch package for RV G.O. Sars, the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) is now looking for the supplier of two underwater coaxial cables. The IMR requires two coaxial cables for underwater towing services to be used on G.O.Sars and Johan Hjort vessels. G.O. Sars is a research […]

  • Dutch LNG-ZERO concept receives subsidy

    6 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Dutch maritime consortium has received financial aid for the LNG-ZERO concept, an ambitious research project originally introduced by TNO.

  • Deltares: Role of Ecosystem in Flood Protection Underestimated

    5 September 2013

    The properties of ecosystems could be used more to improve flood protection. The restoration or preservation of these systems should be included in the early stages of flood protection and climate adaptation strategies. This was the conclusion of a number of international researchers, who included Bregje van Wesenbeeck, an ecologist with Deltares specialising in ecological […]