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  • Unmanned Vessels to Take Over Our Seas?

    10 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Researchers at Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute (MARINTEK) believe that in ten to twenty years time there will be 200 metre cargo vessels plying the oceans without the need of a captain or crew. “But before this can happen, we will be seeing the technology working on an existing vessel,” according to Sintef, Scandinavia’s largest […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fraunhofer IWES director expects: “Wind will become one of the cheapest resources”

    9 August 2012

    Critics, who argue that both on and offshore wind energy will remain cost intensive, will be proven wrong. That is the opinion of Andreas Reuter, Director at Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy Systems North-West. The research institute for wind energy and energy system technology is focussed on wind and solar energy and the integration of renewable energies into energy supply […]

  • Fraunhofer IWES director expects: “Wind will become one of the cheapest resources”

    9 August 2012

    Critics, who argue that both on and offshore wind energy will remain cost intensive, will be proven wrong. That is the opinion of Andreas Reuter, Director at Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy Systems North-West. The research institute for wind energy and energy system technology is focussed on wind and solar energy and the integration of renewable energies into energy supply […]

  • NOAA Leads Expedition to Locate World War II Shipwrecks Sunk Off North Carolina (USA)

    6 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    NOAA will lead a summer research expedition to locate and study World War II shipwrecks sunk in 1942 off North Carolina during the Battle of the Atlantic, specifically the Battle of Convoy KS-520. The shipwrecks are located in an area known as the “Graveyard of the Atlantic,” which includes sunken vessels from U.S. and British […]

  • ONC to Gather Bay of Fundy Tidal Energy Data

    6 November 2014

    Ocean Networks Canada (ONC), an initiative of the University of Victoria, has further expanded its footprint across Canada with the launch of a new collaboration with the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE). With advanced observatories on the Pacific coast and in the Canadian Arctic, today’s launch on the Atlantic coast establishes ONC’s operations […]

  • Bourbon confirms death of two more crew members after vessel sinking

    1 October 2019

    Bourbon has reported the death of two other crew members of the Bourbon Rhode vessel who went missing following the sinking of the vessel in the Atlantic Ocean last weekend.

  • RRS Sir David Attenborough Ready to Hit The Water

    11 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Britain’s new polar research vessel the RRS Sir David Attenborough is to be launched into the River Mersey for the first time this weekend Saturday 14 July 2018. Once in the river, tugs will tow the 10,000 tonne hull number 1390 to Cammell Laird’s wet basin for the next stages of construction. The 129-metre ship […]

  • Rosneft, ExxonMobil Begin Laptev Sea Survey

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Rosneft and ExxonMobil have started 2D seismic exploration at the Anisinsko-Novosibirsky and Ust-Oleneksky license blocks in the Laptev Sea. 2D seismic exploration work plans to acquire up to 6 thousand linear km, and will last until the end of October. Alongside geophysical research a license wide bathymetric survey of the seabed surface with multibeam echosounder […]

  • Kongsberg GeoAcoustics Delivers GeoChirp 3D to China’s FIO

    5 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    GeoChirp 3D high resolution sub-bottom profiler provides three dimensional acoustical images of shallow sub-seabed structures and buried objects. It transfers the well-established principles of conventional 3D reflection seismic, used in hydrocarbon exploration, to high resolution chirp sub-bottom profiler technology. It has been used in a wide variety of applications, including marine archaeology, imaging buried wrecks […]

  • FASTNEt Project Dye Experiment (VIDEO)

    17 October 2013

    The FASTNEt consortium is a four-year physical science research programme that started on October 1st 2011. FASTNEt’s main aim is to construct a new paradigm of Ocean/Shelf exchange using novel observations and model techniques to resolve the key seasonal, interannual and regional variation absent from existing knowledge. Standard oceanographic moorings will be complemented with 60 […]

  • Polarcus Enters into Collaboration Project with CCC to Reduce CO2 Emissions (UK)

    19 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Polarcus Limited  announces that the Company has entered into a research collaboration project with Cambridge Carbon Capture Ltd (CCC) in the United Kingdom to develop carbon mineralization technology. Such technology could potentially be used to reduce CO2 emissions from ships, including emissions from Polarcus’ fleet of 3D seismic vessels. As part of the agreement Polarcus […]

  • Ostend to construct marine energy test site

    21 December 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The construction of the maritime research center in the Belgian port of Ostend will begin early in 2017.

  • Call for papers on offshore RE now open

    5 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Hindawi Publishing’s Mathematical Problems in Engineering journal is inviting researchers and scientists to contribute original research articles with a focus on the latest mathematical knowledge for offshore renewable energy (ORE) engineering to progress the sector.

  • Building Below Zero VIDEO

    12 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

     BAM recently released the B1M video, documenting the company’s work in the Antarctic with the British Antarctic Survey and their partners. Building Below Zero: The World’s Most Extreme Construction Site follows BAM teams as they modernize existing infrastructure used for climate change research by polar scientists. Menno de Jonge explains, “BAM began its partnership […]

  • GCMD completes ‘world first’ full-chain carbon capture pilot in China

    30 June 2025
    Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    The Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has wrapped up what it said was the ‘world’s first’ maritime pilot showcasing the full value chain of onboard captured carbon dioxide (CO2), including offloading, handling, transport and utilization. The pilot, which was completed in China on June 25, was performed in two stages. As disclosed, the […]

  • ORNL, FMD team up on alternative fuel engines for ships

    10 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    US Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and American manufacturing company Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development and integration of alternative fuel technologies aimed at reducing the marine engine’s reliance on fossil fuels.

  • Top news, June 20 – 26, 2016

    26 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from June 20 – 26, 2016.

  • Lyon Hosts FLOODrisk 2016 Conference

    17 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    The 3rd European Conference on Flood Risk Management will take place in Lyon, France, from 17-20 October 2016. Researchers, policy makers and practitioners from across the world will share experience and progress made in flood risk research, policy and management practice. Royal HaskoningDHV is participating in the conference program with several presentations. Maarten Schoemaker will present […]

  • Canada Starts Arctic Expedition

    26 July 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Canada has launched 2016 Arctic expedition to collect scientific information to support its submission on the extended continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean. This year’s survey is a collaborative effort with Sweden, and Danish scientists will also participate in the research. The Canadian icebreaker CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent left Dartmouth on July 22, 2016, for […]

  • Minesto Gets Swedish Energy Agency Funds

    8 July 2016
    Research & Development

    Tidal energy developer, Minesto, has been granted research funds totaling SEK 5.7 million by the Swedish Energy Agency. “The decision is a clear sign of confidence from the Swedish Energy Agency in Minesto’s ability to realize the Deep Green technology,” said Dr Heije Westberg, CTO of Minesto. Minesto’s Deep Green is the proven marine power plant that can extract […]

  • MPS, Swansea Uni collaboration gets recognition

    4 November 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Power Systems (MPS) and Swansea University collaboration on wave energy project has been declared a winner of the research and development category at the Insider’s Business and Education Partnerships Awards 2016.

  • MacGregor Wraps Up Rapp Marine Acquisition

    5 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has completed the acquisition of Rapp Marine Group (RMG) to strengthen its offering for the fishery and research vessel segment. MacGregor announced the acquisition of Rapp Marine in December 2017 for an enterprise value of approximately EUR 16 million. “With MacGregor’s Triplex deck handling portfolio we already today have a very […]

  • France: Ifremer Offers Free Access to Its Testing Facilities

    9 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    MARINET (Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network) is a European Commission (FP7 programme) funded initiative which aims at accelerating the development of marine renewable energy technology by bringing together a network of 42 marine research facilities in countries all over Europe, including Ifremer facilities, to offer periods of marine renewable energy testing at no cost to applicants […]

  • Decision Support for OW Turbine Installation Discussed

    10 April 2015
    Research & Development

    A meeting on the project “Decision support for offshore wind turbine installation” (informally known as DECOFF) has been held at Christian Michelsen Research (CMR) in Bergen. The objective of the project is to develop methods for improved decision support when installing wind turbines offshore, where the cost to a large degree is driven by waiting for […]