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  • Petrobras and SINTEF Sign R&D Cooperation Agreement at ONS 2010, Stavanger, Norway

    27 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras and SINTEF have signed a General Research and Development agreement.The agreement was signed on 26th of August, as a part of the Innovation Norway Brazil Day at ONS in Stavanger, Norway. The Executive Manager of Cenpes (Petrobras’ R&D center), Carlos Tadeu, and CEO of SINTEF, Unni Steinsmo, signed the agreement. The oil & gas […]

  • Rolls-Royce Spearheads Study into Autonomous Ships

    3 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce is to lead the new EUR 6.6 million Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative to produce the specification and preliminary designs for the next generation of advanced ship solutions, which could pave the way for autonomous ships.  The project is funded by Tekes (Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation) and will bring together universities, ship designers, equipment manufacturers, and […]

  • Wison, CCS Join Forces on FSRU Developments in China

    5 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Wison Offshore & Marine will collaborate with China Classification Society (CCS) Wuhan Rules & Research Institute on various fronts of floating LNG storage and regasification facility (FSRU) developments in China. Under a strategic cooperation agreement, the parties said they would embark on a wide range of joint efforts in development and optimization of FSRU products, formulation […]

  • Germany: Tognum to Develop More Environmentally Friendly Engines for Ships

    9 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    KfW IPEX-Bank is participating with EUR 50 million in the financing of a research project by Tognum AG, one of the leading suppliers of propulsion and power generation systems. The remainder of the EUR 400 million project is financed by Tognum itself and by the European Investment Bank (EIB). The funds will be used for […]

  • Indonesia launches clean energy CoE

    15 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Indonesia, together with the International Energy Agency (IEA), has launched a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Clean Energy at the opening of the Bali Clean Energy Forum last week. The Bali-based centre aims to provide world-leading research and development in renewable energy and energy efficiency. It is an integrated center for research, development of research […]

  • Updated Market Outlook of Wind Power in Japan Available

    22 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Wind Power in Japan, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2014 – Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles” report to their offering. The report provides in depth analysis on global renewable power market and global wind power market with forecasts […]

  • C-Job: Large ocean-going ships are the perfect fit for nuclear propulsion

    30 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Large ocean-going vessels have the most potential for nuclear propulsion, a new research by Dutch ship design and engineering company C-Job Naval Architects shows.

  • The World’s First Smart Ship About to Be Born

    3 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The world’s first smart ship has been revealed at the Smart Ship Development Forum & Smart Ship Demo “i-Dolphin” Release Meeting held on December 1st in Shanghai, China. The entire ship will be run on smart systems, optimizing everything while maintaining safe operations. The 38,800 dwt smart ship project is the first civilian program of CSSC […]

  • EU Marine Project Closer to the 2020 Goal

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A multi-million Euro project has advanced global progress on capturing tidal and wave energy thus bringing the EU closer to its target of generating 20% of its energy consumption from renewable sources by 2020. Co-ordinated by University College Cork, Ireland, the EUR 11 million initiative with the help of EUR 9 million in EU funding […]

  • SENER Participates in Ocean Lider Project (Spain)

    6 October 2011
    Research & Development

    SENER Ingeniería y Sistemas S.A. is one of the companies participating in the CENIT-E OCEAN LIDER Project, led by Iberdrola. The Project is a technological initiative promoted by a consortium of companies with strong research capacity facing the challenge of generating knowledge for the efficient exploitation of the oceanic renewable resources. SENER is going to […]

  • Wood Group Continues to Invest in Arctic Technology Development

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Wood Group has renewed its sponsorship of the Wood Group Chair of Arctic and Harsh Environment Engineering at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) for a second five-year term, from 2014 to 2019. The research chair in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science will benefit both undergraduate and post-graduate engineering students. With the Arctic and […]

  • US Navy Chooses Name for Its First Armstrong-Class AGOR Ship

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced today that the first Armstrong-class Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) ship will be named Neil Armstrong. Mabus named the future R/V Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27) to honor the memory of Neil Armstrong, best known for being the first man to walk on the moon. Armstrong was an aeronautics […]

  • FloWave gets real

    7 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The open ocean conditions found in Orkney can now be replicated at FloWave test tank as a result of a three-year research collaboration between the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) and FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility.

  • Bangor University opens Marine Centre Wales

    7 July 2016
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    HRH The Prince of Wales has opened Marine Centre Wales, a national facility for the growing marine sector, at Bangor University’s School of Ocean Sciences.

  • Canada funds five projects to tackle tidal knowledge gaps

    9 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA) has provided C$1.25 million in support of five collaborative research projects aimed at addressing knowledge gaps and challenges associated with tidal energy development in Canada.

  • Deep-Sea Vents Discovery (UK)

    16 February 2011

      Scientists aboard the Royal Research Ship James Cook have discovered a new set of deep-sea volcanic vents in the chilly waters of the Southern Ocean. The discovery is the fourth made by the research team in three years, which suggests that deep-sea vents may be more common in our oceans than previously thought. Using […]

  • Ocean Networks Canada to Install Subsea Turbines in Bay Of Fundy

    14 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Canada’s efforts to demonstrate world leadership in tidal energy research and technology are taking a significant step forward, as Ocean Networks Canada’s Centre of Enterprise and Engagement (ONCCEE) partners with researchers and industry to design and install the world’s first cabled underwater monitoring platform specifically for extreme, high-flow tide conditions. ONCCEE, based at the University […]

  • Seismic Shoots Could Harm Sea Turtles?

    26 November 2015
    Research & Development

    Scientists from the University of Exeter are warning of the risks that seismic surveys may pose to sea turtles. Seismic surveys use airguns to produce sound waves that penetrate the sea floor to map oil and gas reserves. The review found that compared to marine mammals and fish, turtles are largely ignored in terms of […]

  • Kongsberg Delivers Seagliders to National Oceanography Centre, UK

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Kongsberg Underwater Technology, Inc. has recently supplied five new Seaglider Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) systems to the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton, UK. The AUVs were ordered by NOC’s Marine Autonomous and Robotic Systems facility (MARS), and will become part of a fleet of underwater gliders that are made available to research institutes around […]

  • IU to Take Lead in Lake Erie Offshore Wind Study (USA)

    16 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Indiana University Bloomington Professors Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor, along with colleagues from six institutions and companies in the U.S. and Europe, have been awarded $700,000 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to study Lake Erie wind resources and to perform a detailed evaluation of remote sensing technologies for wind resource estimation. […]

  • 50% by 2050 – How the power of the sea could help solve our electricity needs (France)

    20 October 2010
    Research & Development

    Marine Board of the ESF presents vision for marine renewable energies at the EurOCEAN 2010 conference. By 2050 Europe could get up to 50% of its electricity needs from renewable marine sources according to a report presented today by the Marine Board of the European Science Foundation at the EurOCEAN 2010 conference. Marine renewable energies […]

  • Mitsubishi plans £100 million wind R&D

    1 March 2010

    Japan’s Mitsubishi has been given a green light securing £100 million of new investment of wind power research in the UK. Mitsubishi Power Systems Europe is preparing to invest up £100 million in a research and development wind turbine project in the UK under a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the UK’s government, under which […]

  • State to woo U.S. official on offshore wind power

    16 June 2009

    U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu will meet with Gov. John Baldacci and University of Maine researchers Friday as the state pushes ahead with its drive to become a national center for research and development in offshore wind energy. Baldacci, members of Maine’s congressional delegation and wind power proponents hope to convince the Department of Energy […]

  • China Establishes Maritime Survey Fleet

    19 April 2012
    Business & Finance

      In order to enhance China’s ability to conduct maritime surveying and research, The State Oceanic Administration (SOA) announces the establishment of national maritime survey fleet, reports Xinhua. The fleet consists of 19 survey vessels, which are individually owned by the SOA, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Ministry of Education (MOE) and other […]

  • China: SOA Announces Establishment of National Maritime Survey Fleet

    19 April 2012

      In order to enhance China’s ability to conduct maritime surveying and research, The State Oceanic Administration (SOA) announces the establishment of national maritime survey fleet, reports Xinhua. The fleet consists of 19 survey vessels, which are individually owned by the SOA, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Ministry of Education (MOE) and other […]