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  • Scottish Enterprise Releases Paper on Offshore Wind Power Generation in Scotland

    17 November 2011

    Scottish Enterprise has published a summary paper setting out the research and development and innovation priorities for offshore wind power generation in Scotland. In a summary paper, Scottish Enterprise sets out the key research and development and innovation priorities for offshore wind power generation in Scotland. The paper summarises the findings of Scottish Enterprise’s foresighting […]

  • Offshore Wind Power Production Revenues to Reach USD 104 Billion by 2017 (USA)

    11 October 2011

    Although the deployment challenges of developing offshore wind power generation facilities are significantly greater than on land, developers, manufacturers, governments, and investors are now turning their attention to offshore wind farms as a means of further expanding wind power capacity. The reasons for this interest are several: Some of the world’s best wind resources are […]

  • Plocan tackles underwater noise from shipping

    28 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Research & Development

    The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (Plocan) has joined the EU-backed SATURN project, which is focused on the reduction and mitigation of underwater noise from shipping that threatens marine life.

  • GALLERY: Mayflower autonomous ship hits the water

    16 September 2020
    Automation, Environment, IT & Software, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels, Vision

    Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS), an AI and solar-powered marine research vessel, which will traverse oceans gathering environmental data, has been lifted into the waters off the coast of Plymouth, England. The vessel is set to be officially launched later today after two years of design, construction, and training of its AI models. The launching date […]

  • BSEE Gets Funding for Infrastructure Improvements

    25 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) will receive $4 million for infrastructure improvements as part of the $162 million investment strategy announced by Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell to protect Atlantic Coast communities from future, powerful storms. The funds allocated to BSEE will provide for infrastructure resiliency improvements at the bureau’s national […]

  • BOEM, NOPP Partners in US and Canadian Waters Ecosystem Study

    21 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) partners have announced the award of a broad Arctic study that will investigate the interrelationship among the physical, biological, chemical and social science components of the Beaufort Sea ecosystem from Barrow, Alaska, to the Mackenzie River delta in Canadian waters. The Marine […]

  • Printed electrodes set to bring budget green hydrogen

    21 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University will test a novel and cheaper way of producing electrodes for electrolysers used for hydrogen conversion that could make green hydrogen more affordable for off-grid communities.

  • Powder Injection Moulding to Lower Tidal Energy Costs

    27 March 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Scientists from Universidad Carlos III in Madrid (UC3M) are participating in a European research project that involves developing a new type of tidal energy generator that will be cheaper and more efficient. The device would replace conventional magnetic materials for new materials that are made using an alternative technology. The objective of the MAGNETIDE project […]

  • Scripps: Coral Health Can Be Measured by Fluorescence

    13 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Coral reefs not only provide the world with rich, productive ecosystems and photogenic undersea settings, they also contribute an economic boost valued at hundreds of billions of dollars. But their decline in recent years due to a variety of threats-from pollution to climate warming-has lent urgency to the search for new ways to evaluate their […]

  • “Benefits Depend on Your Commitment”

    4 April 2015

    In 2014 the new European financing programme, Horizon 2020, kicked off. € 80 billion will be distributed among different research projects between 2014 and 2020. The programme is the successor of the Seventh Framework (SF7) and is comprehensive, focusing on all different parts of the European society and stimulating Research, Development and Innovation (RDI). Since […]

  • Report warns ‘business as usual’ will not decarbonize UK by 2050

    4 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    A consortium of ten universities, led by the University of Plymouth, is warning that urgent action is required for the UK to meet its 2050 Net Zero target, with significant acceleration needed in tidal, wave, and offshore wind energy growth.  The latest report, ORE Outlook 2040, from the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub highlights […]

  • GEOMAR Carries Out Expedition of Volcanic Mountains in South Atlantic

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Recently the research vessel SONNE set off from Cape Town on a five and a half week long expedition in the South Atlantic lead by GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel. The aim is to increase the understanding of the basic processes in plate tectonics. It is nearly three times as long as the […]

  • OCEANERA-NET launches second R&D funding call

    4 February 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The OCEANERA-NET initiative has launched a second joint call 2016 for collaborative research in ocean energy sector.

  • Offshore Wind Power Production Revenues to Reach USD 104 Billion by 2017 (USA)

    11 October 2011

    Although the deployment challenges of developing offshore wind power generation facilities are significantly greater than on land, developers, manufacturers, governments, and investors are now turning their attention to offshore wind farms as a means of further expanding wind power capacity. The reasons for this interest are several: Some of the world’s best wind resources are […]

  • World’s first methanol-powered Newcastlemax bulker wins ABS approval

    14 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Classification society ABS granted approval in principle (AIP) to CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding CO., LTD and China Ship Design & Research Center Co., Ltd (CSDC) for the world’s first methanol-powered Newcastlemax bulk carrier.

  • MaRINET2 sets up short course on offshore renewable energies

    22 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    WavEC Offshore Renewables, in collaboration with MaRINET2, has organized a course on offshore renewable energies for industry and academic researchers.

  • Scots issue offshore wind seabird reports

    31 July 2020
    Environment

    The Scottish government will over the summer release five reports aimed at further informing the relation between seabird population and offshore wind projects. The goal is to inform new guidance on seabird population analysis and map how sensitive certain populations can be to potential offshore wind locations. Two of the reports have already been released, […]

  • UK: Marine Building Handed Over to Plymouth University

    11 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Regional director of construction company Leadbitter, Rob Bradley, handed over the new Marine Building to the Plymouth University vice-chancellor, Professor Wendy Purcell. The Marine Building is worth GBP 19 million and has the most advanced wave tank testing equipment and an innovation centre for marine renewable technology and engineering businesses, This is Plymouth news site […]

  • 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 […]

  • ‘Wind Power in Netherlands, Market Outlook to 2025’ Out Now

    22 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Research and Markets has added the “Wind Power in Netherlands, 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 up to 2025. The […]

  • 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.

  • Gazprom, CNPC ink gas supply MoU

    3 September 2015

    Gazprom’s CEO Alexey Miller and Wang Yilin, Chairman of the CNPC Board of Directors signed on Thursday a memorandum of understanding for pipeline gas supply to China from Russia’s Far East. The document reflects the parties’ intent to set up a joint working group for conducting a research on the project for gas supply, Gazprom […]

  • IHPC, SMMI open Maritime and Offshore Engineering R&D laboratory

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    A*STAR’s Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) and the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute (SMMI) officially launched a joint laboratory in Maritime and Offshore Engineering R&D yesterday, to develop innovative technological solutions through modelling and simulation using high performance computing technology, aimed at solving technical issues faced by the maritime, energy and offshore sectors. The […]

  • UK set to join EU’s flagship Horizon Europe program – an ‘excellent’ news for ocean energy sector

    7 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The announcement that the UK is to join the EU’s flagship Horizon Europe program has been deemed as excellent news for Europe’s ocean energy sector as it could help enable the deployment of more ocean energy projects in the water, keeping Europe’s competitive edge in this emerging industry.

  • New Methods for Predicting Wave Power to Double Energy Output (UK)

    23 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A team of researchers from Israel and the United Kingdom has discovered that energy produced from the planet’s oceans can increase twofold when novel methods for predicting wave power are used. Presented in the journal Renewable Energy, the results could help scientists drive and make marine renewable energy research an optimal source of power. The […]