10000 results found for 'researchers'

10000 results found for 'researchers'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • New Polaris Ship’s Bridge Simulator for Mexican Port Development

    2 October 2013

    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 […]

  • Acoustic cameras to shed more light on fish interactions with hydrokinetic systems

    15 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    While exploring hydrokinetic devices in rivers and tidal estuaries, the researchers from the US universities and national laboratories have used acoustic cameras to assess collision risk of fish and moving turbine blades in the water.

  • IGERT Members Give Presentation on Energy Storage

    17 July 2014
    Research & Development

    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 […]

  • Bechtel Reveals ROPES Results

    4 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Research on the Passing Effects on Ships (ROPES) project is a groundbreaking joint-industry study to improve the safety of shipping ports. The results, unveiled at the PIANC World Congress in San Francisco, confirmed that in restricted waters, the wash from passing ships can exert large forces on moored vessels, mooring lines and fender loads, […]

  • Germany: TU Hamburg, DLR team up on next-gen maritime energy systems

    15 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) and the Institute for Maritime Energy Systems (DLR) will be jointly researching maritime energy systems in an effort to support the decarbonization of the shipping industry.

  • Professor Paul Tyler Awarded MBE in Queen’s New Year’s Honours

    7 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ocean and Earth Science Emeritus Professor Paul Tyler has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Professor Tyler, who was based at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS) has been awarded the honour as a result of his research into deep-sea biology. Using the Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) Isis, which can observe […]

  • NOC Scientist Gets Funding for GOCART Project

    7 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    NOC oceanographer Dr. Stephanie Henson has been awarded a research grant from the European Research Council (ERC). GOCART (Gauging Ocean organic Carbon fluxes using Autonomous Robotic Technologies) is an ambitious 5-year project that will use autonomous underwater vehicles to investigate the variability of the ocean’s “biological carbon pump”, without which, atmospheric CO2 levels would be […]

  • ONCCEE Focuses on Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Marine Mammals

    7 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Passive acoustic monitoring of marine mammals is a growing research theme on both the VENUS and NEPTUNE observatories. U Vic Co-op student Kristen Kanes works with the Ocean Networks Canada Centre for Enterprise and Engagement (ONCCEE) to process passive acoustic data from their technology demonstrations. Together with John Dorocicz, Acoustic Systems Developer, the two “listeners” […]

  • New Initiative for Climate-Smart Shipping Launched in Sweden

    22 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Electromobility for Shipping is a new incentive aimed at increasing the electrification of shipping.

  • Pontis Attends Narec’s Open Day (UK)

    27 June 2013

    Pontis recently attended an open day at Narec. The National Renewable Energy Centre is an open‑access UK test and research facility in Blyth, Northumberland, England. Pontis’ team had a tour of the several marine and wind facilities including a 100m blade testing facility and a 15 MW! turbine nacelle test bed. The event was well […]

  • US small ocean energy businesses up for $20M government grants

    20 December 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued its second funding opportunity for small businesses to address multiple research and development programs throughout the department.

  • Aquamarine’s Oyster gets €800K EU grant

    15 September 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Aquamarine Power and the National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM) have together secured an €800,000 EU Horizon 2020 grant to improve the performance of Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave energy converter. The company has already built and operated two full-scale Oyster machines at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney. The new Brussels-backed programme – called […]

  • Lloyd’s Register Establishes New Group Technology Centre in Singapore

    26 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Lloyd’s Register has established a world-class Group Technology Centre (GTC) in Singapore to deliver innovation and solutions to the energy and maritime sectors. It has also reached an agreement with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) to collaborate on R&D projects as a key part of the centre’s activities. The intent is to […]

  • Oyster Wins EUR 800K for Tech Improvement

    15 September 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Aquamarine Power and the National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM) have together secured an €800,000 EU Horizon 2020 grant to improve the performance of Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave energy converter. The company has already built and operated two full-scale Oyster machines at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney. The new Brussels-backed programme – called […]

  • AWI Launches Antarctic Expedition

    28 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      On Friday, 28 October 2011 the research icebreaker Polarstern sets off on its 28th Antarctic expedition. Over 200 scientists and technicians from research institutions in 14 countries will take part in the five expedition legs. They will examine a wide variety of topics: oceanography and marine chemistry, atmospheric research and the biology of bacteria, […]

  • RV Polarstern on 28th Antarctic Expedition

    27 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    On Friday, 28 October 2011 the research icebreaker Polarstern sets off on its 28th Antarctic expedition. Over 200 scientists and technicians from research institutions in 14 countries will take part in the five expedition legs. They will examine a wide variety of topics: oceanography and marine chemistry, atmospheric research and the biology of bacteria, tiny […]

  • RS Aqua to Supply Wave Buoys for MERIKA Project

    30 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Highlands and Islands has awarded RS Aqua Ltd a contract for the supply and delivery of Wave Measurement Buoys for MERIKA project. Under the agreement, the supplier is required to provide 2 years after sale support and maintenance services for the supplied hardware and software components. Marine Energy Research Innovation and Knowledge Accelerator (MERIKA), run by the […]

  • OceanServer Bags Eight AUV Orders

    16 March 2016
    Equipment

    OceanServer Technology has received eight new Iver3 AUV orders for delivery to a variety of survey, research, military and water quality organizations. Research related vehicles will be delivered to Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory and other undisclosed customers, OceanServer informed. YSI/Xylem has placed two new orders for water quality requirements and Phoenix International has purchased a single system. Three […]

  • Active Methane Emission at Antarctic Seafloor Confirmed

    2 September 2014

    During an expedition with the German research vessel Polarstern off the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, an international team of scientists discovered more than 130 active methane seeps at the seafloor, Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) said in a release. According to chief scientist and MARUM researcher Gerhard Bohrmann, this is the first report of greenhouse […]

  • EU Makes Plans for Better Use of Ocean Resources

    13 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The EU has presented an action plan to help make better, responsible use of Europe’s ocean resources. With two thirds of the planet covered by water, the sea’s resources can help us to meet our food, medicine and energy needs. The “blue economy” could also contribute to sustainable growth. However, the knowledge about the sea […]

  • Akademik Tryoshnikov Begins Kara-Summer 2014 Arctic Field Expedition

    1 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The research and development expedition to investigate ice and metocean conditions in the Russian Arctic organized by The Arctic Research and Design Center (the Rosneft and ExxonMobil JV) with the support of Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute experts has started in the White sea. Scientific research vessel Akademik Tryoshnikov departed the Arkhangelsk port to move […]

  • ESL Shipping, Meriaura, others team up on Finnish E-fuel project

    8 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Finnish shipping companies ESL Shipping and Meriaura are participating in a consortium that recently launched the E-fuel research project in Finland.

  • Damen Delivers RV Simon Stevin to Belgian DAB Vloot

    29 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the Research Vessel (RV 3609) ‘Simon Stevin’ to its Belgian client DAB Vloot, the Flemish governmental fleet operator. The RV 3609 was jointly designed by Damen Shipyards Gorinchem and VLIZ, the Flemish Institute for the Sea. While hull and hotworks were built at Damen Shipyards Galati (Romania), the outfitting was […]

  • Bimep, IH Cantabria launch TRL+ project

    22 January 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The consortium between Biscay Marine Energy Platform (bimep) and IH Cantabria has launched TRL+ project that aims to advance the development of marine energy industry. The TRL+ initiative, led by bimep, will seek projects that enhance technological and scientific solutions for marine renewable energies in deep and very deep waters, as well as market oriented approach […]

  • Technavio forecasts subsea cable market trends

    12 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Technavio’s latest report on the global subsea power cable market provides an analysis on the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from 2016-2020.