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  • LNG Will Drive Petronas Revenue Growth (Malaysia)

    22 June 2011

    Petronas Gas Bhd’s (PTG) liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants will not only drive its gas transportation, processing and fixed reservation revenue up, but the capital expenditure (capex) incurred should also drive down PTG’s tax rate to below 20 per cent. Following news of PTG’s share price increasing to 11.4 per cent over some eight trading […]

  • South Africa: Damen Enters Vessels Repair Contract with DAFF

    4 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has assigned Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT, part of Damen Shipyards Group) to get its fleet of Fisheries Research Vessels and Fisheries Protection & Surveillance Vessels operational as soon as possible. The scope of work includes repair works and ongoing maintenance. The DAFF Fleet currently […]

  • ClassNK and Kyushu Seek New Energy Sources

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Kyushu University has established a new Department of Ocean Energy Resources with support from leading classification society ClassNK. This new department will join the Graduate Faculty of Engineering at Kyushu University and will be supported by ClassNK for two years from 1 April 2014 until 31 March 2016. The Department of Ocean Energy Resources is […]

  • Penguin wave energy converter gets EUR 17 mln

    6 May 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission’s research and innovation programme Horizon 2020 has granted EUR 17 mln for wave power research coordinated by Fortum. The funding is awarded for the Clean Energy From Ocean Waves (CEFOW) five-year research project. The aim of the project is to advance the use of the Penguin wave energy converter, developed by the Finnish […]

  • Chile: MERIC, UMAG present MRE roadmap for Magallanes region

    17 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Energy Research and Innovation Center of Chile (MERIC) and the University of Magallanes (UMAG) have presented a roadmap for the development of marine renewable energy (MRE) sector in the Magallanes region.

  • Deltares: Treasures of the Mammoth Beach (The Netherlands)

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Deltares has announced that Bert van der Valk, geologist at Deltares, was a co-author of the book ‘Schatten van het Mammoetstrand. Over speuren in grondlagen, opgraven onder water en vissen naar fossielen’. (Treasures of the Mammoth Beach. About investigating in the earth, excavating below water and fishing for fossils.) It recounts the construction of the […]

  • Good vibrations: RWE and Co to test quiet pile driving method

    6 May 2021
    Research & Development, Technology

    RWE Renewables, itap, BioConsult SH, the University of Stuttgart, and Technische Universität Berlin are to research an innovative vibratory pile driving technique at RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm. The new method for installing foundations is said to have the potential to significantly reduce underwater noise emissions and installation times. The research project is funded by […]

  • Catapult Makes Offshore Wind Data Available

    18 June 2018
    Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has launched a new open-access service offering a series of data sets from the 7MW Levenmouth Demonstration Turbine in Fife, as well as the turbine’s met mast and electrical substation.

  • 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. […]

  • Stony Brook University and Subsea Oil Technologies Announce Technical Collaboration for Deepwater Oil Spill Containment Solutions (USA)

    22 February 2011

      Stony Brook University today announced that a technical collaboration agreement has been established with Subsea Oil Technologies, Inc. (“Subsea”), of Houston, Texas, for research and development in, but not limited to, subsea oil and/or gas spill (blowout) containment methods and apparatus configurations. As part of an initial stage of the collaboration, a patent application […]

  • RRS Sir David Attenborough Hits The Water

    16 July 2018

    UK’s new polar research ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough, was launched on Saturday at the Cammell Laird’s shipyard. The 129-metre long, 10,000 tonne hull of the RRS Sir David Attenborough was launched into the River Mersey for the first time. Once in the river, tugs towed hull number 1390 to Cammell Laird’s wet basin for the next […]

  • Maine FY19 Grant Program Released

    17 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Maine Coastal Program, a Division of the Maine Department of Marine Resources has announced the release of the Program Statement for the FY19 Shore and Harbor Planning Grant Program. According to the official statement, funding from this program can be used for municipal/regional projects in Maine’s Coastal Zone that fall under one of the […]

  • ORE Catapult and Tecnalia Form R&D Tie-Up

    21 April 2016
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK’s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and Spain’s Tecnalia have signed a Collaboration Agreement with the aim of developing research and development (R&D) projects to tackle some of the key technology challenges facing the offshore renewable energy sector. The two research centres will collaborate on EU frameworks and share testing and demonstration experience in offshore wind energy […]

  • JERICO-S3 opens call for access to Coastal Observatories and Supporting Facilities

    15 July 2020
    Research & Development

    The H2020 funded JERICO-S3 project has opened its first call for access to the JERICO-S3 Coastal Observatories and Supporting Facilities. Successful applicants will receive free access to test and validate their technology or research in a variety of coastal observing and supporting facilities across Europe. The project is offering access to ferrybox lines, fixed platforms, […]

  • The Netherlands: Award for Best Contribution to Delft3D

    30 November 2012

    Richard Measures, from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) in New Zealand, has been named ‘2012 Delft3D best contributor of the year’. He received the corresponding award on Wednesday 20 November during the Delft Software Days held in Delft. The hydro software package Delft3D went open source on 1 January 2011. This […]

  • NOC’s new Autosub robot submarine on trials

    26 May 2021
    Equipment, Technology

    The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is carrying out trials of its new Autosub Long Range (ALR) robot submarine in Scotland to ensure it is ready for scientific deployments in the ocean. Trials include piloting the latest version of the ALR, known as Boaty McBoatface, in Loch Ness from 18 to 29 May. The activities represent the […]

  • NOC and VIGMR Ink Marine Science MoU

    6 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and the Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources (VIGMR)have  signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which should develop joint training and technical programmes for knowledge transfer and research collaboration around areas of marine science affecting local and global communities. Both the NOC and VIGMR recognize the important role of […]

  • RTsys System Monitors Seismic Activity of Subsea Volcano

    8 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The underwater volcano, Tagoro, off the coast of El Hierro Island, in the Canary archipelago, is being monitored by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO) together with both Canarian Universities. They rely on RTsys expertise, the specialists in passive and active underwater acoustics and drones, who has designed a combined seismic and acoustic system especially […]

  • Knud E. Hansen Delivers Design Study for DTU Aqua New Vessel

    12 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Knud E. Hansen has completed design study for DTU Aqua’s (Technical University of Denmark) new 65‐meter multidisciplinary marine research vessel. DTU Aqua needs to replace the aging R/V DANA IV as it is facing a 40‐year class survey in ultimo 2022. The purpose of the project has been to develop a concept design and budgetary […]

  • Triyards Clinches Multiple Vessel Orders

    18 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Singapore Exchange-listed Triyards Holdings Limited continues to push beyond the offshore oil & gas (O&G) sector with its latest string of contracts worth USD 45.5 million, despite the current environment. One of the newly minted contracts will see the group construct a scientific research vessel for a new client Taiwan Ocean Research Institute, National Applied Research Laboratories (TORI), a […]

  • USA: General Dynamics Electric Boat Wins USD 33.5 Million Submarine Technologies Contract

    18 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $33,500,000 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-2109) for engineering and technical design services to support research and development of advanced submarine technologies for current and future submarine platforms. Advanced submarine research and development includes studies to support the manufacturability, maintainability, producibility, reliability, manning, survivability, […]

  • Top Stories of the Week (Dec 2 – Dec 7, 2013)

    8 December 2013

    KNUD E. HANSEN Ro-Pax Design for CS Marine CS Marine of Shanghai has contracted KNUD E. HANSEN A/S for the development of the design of a 120 m Ro-Pax vessel which will operate out of Hainan Island in the South China Sea. DNV GL and SDARI Unveil New Handymax Design DNV GL and Shanghai Merchant […]

  • Forewind Funds North Sea DEPONS project

    9 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Forewind is one of five international offshore wind energy developers to jointly initiate an ambitious research programme into how the harbour porpoise population in the North Sea is likely to be affected by the construction of offshore wind farms. The programme, called Disturbance Effects on the Harbour Porpoise Population in the North Sea (DEPONS) will […]

  • Kyushu University, ClassNK Form Department of Ocean Energy Resources

    3 April 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Kyushu University (President Setsuo Arikawa) has announced that it has established a new Department of Ocean Energy Resources with support from leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda). This new department will join the Graduate Faculty of Engineering at Kyushu University and will be supported by ClassNK for two years from 1 April […]

  • ABS Consulting Joins Taiwanese Offshore Wind Consortium

    13 June 2018
    Research & Development

    ABS Consulting, a subsidiary of ABS Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate with a consortium of research, testing and certification bodies in Taiwan and advance technical knowledge and offshore wind capabilities in Asia’s second-largest offshore wind market.