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  • Finland: EIB Approves USD 206 Million Loan to Wartsila for Company’s R&D Activities

    21 October 2011

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EUR 150 million loan to Wärtsilä to finance the company’s research, development and innovation activities in several European countries. Wärtsilä will invest the funds during 2011-2012 in research activities aimed at further developing the company’s engine technology for both marine and power plant applications. The contract for […]

  • Fugro names geotechnics chair at University of Western Australia

    18 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Fraser Bransby has been appointed Fugro chair in geotechnics at the University of Western Australia’s Oceans Graduate School.

  • Spotted: Marion Dufresne II Sails to Port of La Réunion

    3 August 2015

    The renowned French research vessel, Marion Dufresne II, left Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque in northern France on 28 July having recently undergone sea trials and a complete renovation. The oceanographic research vessel set sail for the Port of La Réunion where she will resume her logistic and scientific journey to the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. […]

  • MaREI receives additional EUR 4.2 mln from EU

    4 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Marine Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) has secured additional EUR 4.2 mln in funding from EU research funds for marine energy activities. The announcement of the additional EU funding was made to an audience of more than 130 industry and university representatives involved in a variety of marine energy research projects, attending the MaREI Industry Open […]

  • WindEurope: 10-20MW Turbines to Help EU Meet Its Energy Objectives

    27 February 2018
    Research & Development, Technology

    WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson has said that developing 10-20MW offshore wind turbines will be key to unleashing Europe’s offshore wind energy potential and will help the EU meet its Climate and Energy objectives. WindEurope’s central scenario projects 70GW of offshore wind energy in Europe’s energy mix by 2030, which would meet 9.7% of electricity consumption. 

  • DUT Launches New Ocean Energy Platform

    1 July 2015

    Delft University of Technology (DUT) has kicked-off a new Ocean Energy Platform in order to increase research and education in Ocean Energy. DUT aims to play a major role in this upcoming renewable energy technology, including Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC). The primary focus of this effort is the development and provision of knowledge needed […]

  • Nova Scotia offshore revenues facilitate ocean tech investment

    16 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Canadian province of Nova Scotia has announced investments in research related to oceans and clean technologies which was made possible by the funding generated from offshore revenues.

  • O&M Centre of Excellence to Be Launched in the Humber Region

    3 October 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and the University of Hull have established a collaboration which will see the launch of an offshore wind Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Centre of Excellence in the Humber region, UK.

  • Swansea Uni, MEW team up for diving birds monitoring

    16 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A team of researchers from the College of Science at Swansea University is working in partnership with Marine Energy Wales (MEW) to assess the distribution of diving birds in relation to current strength and marine renewable energy devices.

  • FORCE seeks new Board Director

    22 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE) is looking to add a new Board Director to support its mission of advancing in-stream tidal energy technology.

  • LERU: Keep Horizon 2020 simple and straightforward

    27 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The League of European Research Universities (LERU) has submitted its proposals for the Horizon 2020 simplification survey launched by the European Commission. The LERU response addressed various topics of Horizon 2020 simplification, focusing on pressing administrative and financial issues, but also investigating possible conceptual changes that could contribute to further simplification of Horizon 2020 project […]

  • Promising future for marine-based energy in European Union

    11 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The installation of a floating tidal turbine brings EU researchers one step closer towards achieving a viable marine-based energy sector, it is stated in CORDIS’ press release. A scaled down floating tidal turbine has been put to sea off the Orkney Islands in Scotland. This pilot scheme is expected to enable researchers to better understand the […]

  • New EU Project on Coastal Hazards

    28 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Professor Edmund Penning-Rowsell, Distinguished Research Associate at the School of Geography and the Environment, is managing a new research and knowledge transfer project to better protect society from coastal hazards. The EcosHaz project will develop a framework to assess the costs and benefits of prevention and response to coastal hazards such as flooding, shoreline erosion, […]

  • USA: Rula Deeb Joins Geosyntec

    13 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Rula Deeb, Ph.D., BCEEM, PHP, has joined Geosyntec Consultants as a principal civil and environmental engineer based in California. She has more than 25 years of experience in private practice and academia addressing the cross-media fate and transport of contaminants and the remediation of complex soil and groundwater sites impacted by nonaqueous phase liquids. Dr. […]

  • Gdynia Maritime Office Seeks Hydrographic Vessel Supplier

    18 November 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Maritime Office in Gdynia, Poland, has invited tenders for the supply of a hydrographic research vessel. The contract is for the design, construction and delivery of a specialized double-hulled catamaran vessel with an all-welded aluminum construction. According to the tender information, the vessel should be capable of carrying out hydrographic surveys and research conditions of navigability […]

  • VIDEO: ‘Dredging and Nourishment’ by GCCM

    14 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Griffith Center for Coastal Management (GCCM) has just released a video named “Shaping Our Coast – Dredging and Nourishment”. GCCM is a research center, targeting research that contributes to all aspects of the sustainable management of coastal regions as well as facilitating community education programs, CoastEd and BeachCare. “At the Griffith Centre for Coastal […]

  • New inventions boost renewable energy

    20 April 2020
    Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Scientist at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have rolled out two renewable energy inventions that tackle the energy crisis. Led by Professor He Jr-hau from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, the inventions include the development of a novel wave energy device as well as a new photoelectrochemical system that will increase the […]

  • WTIV 2015 Market Report Released

    9 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A new report analysing the market for offshore wind installation vessels has been published, according to ResearchMoz, which reported the addition of the new report to its database.  QYResearch’s report titled “Global Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Industry 2015: World Market Research, Analysis, Shares, Size, Trends, Growth, Survey, Forecast” provides an in-depth study on the current state of […]

  • WTIV 2015 Market Report Released

    9 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A new report analysing the market for offshore wind installation vessels has been published, according to ResearchMoz, which reported the addition of the new report to its database.  QYResearch’s report titled “Global Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Industry 2015: World Market Research, Analysis, Shares, Size, Trends, Growth, Survey, Forecast” provides an in-depth study on the current state of […]

  • Port activity points to industrial market bounce

    8 December 2009

    Rising container trade through the ports is a good sign the industrial property market is on the rebound, according to researchers at Jones Lang LaSalle. JLL’s associate director of research, Andrew Ballantyne, told BusinessDay that container trade was a good pointer to rising demand for goods, which would in turn feed through to rising demand […]

  • WAMSI Releases Estuaries Science Consultation Draft

    29 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A consultation draft of the Research and information priorities for estuary management in southwest Western Australia report has been released by the WAMSI Estuaries Science Steering Group. The report presents a prioritization of the science and monitoring needs for southwest estuary management and has been prepared through consultation with estuary managers and researchers. The purpose […]

  • Sembawang Shipyard Secures Newbuilding and Upgrading Contracts Worth S$215 Million (Singapore)

    17 January 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard has secured a newbuilding and three major upgrading contracts totalling S$215 million, reinforcing its reputation as a world leading shipyard for ship repairs, ship conversions and specialized offshore newbuildings. The first contract is awarded by Teekay Shipping (Australia) Pty Ltd for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) of a […]

  • Deltares: New Managing Director (The Netherlands)

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Maarten Smits (51) will take up his position as the new managing director of Deltares, the research institute for water, subsurface and infrastructure, with effect from 1 December 2012. He will succeed Harry Baayen, who will be retiring effective the same date. The new managing director describes Deltares as ‘a fantastic research institute with an […]

  • Germany: EvoLogics Develops Special Edition Underwater Acoustic Modems

    26 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    EvoLogics GmbH, a german manufacturer of underwater communication and positioning equipment, developed Special Edition underwater acoustic modems for a russian research facility. Providing all the benefits of the standard EvoLogics S2CR modem range, the new EvoLogics S2CR 8/16 SE and 40/80 SE Special Edition underwater acoustic modems offer an additional option of switching between standard […]

  • Hawaiki Submarine Cable Goes Online

    20 July 2018
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Hawaiki Submarine Cable LP has started commercial operations for its 15,000 km fibre optic deep-sea cable linking Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific and the United States. The USD 300 million Hawaiki submarine cable system will deliver 43 terabits of additional capacity – several times the current levels of Australia and New Zealand combined – on a fully diverse […]