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  • 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 […]

  • Japan Launches New Whaling Mission in Southern Ocean

    15 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Japan deployed its ships for a new whaling operation in the Antarctic Ocean on November 12.

  • Russia Exploring Fukushima Accident Effects

    26 September 2014

    Russian  research vessel ”Professor Khlyustin” sailed out from Vladivostok on a 28-day expedition to explore the long-term effects of the accident at the Japanese nuclear power plant Fukushima-1. The expedition was organized by State Institute of Oceanography as part of the Russian Geographical Society project ”Continued research to assess the radiological situation in the Sea of ​​Japan […]

  • South Korea Regains Leading Position as The World’s No.1 Shipbuilding Nation

    10 January 2012

    South Korea overtook leading position as the world’s No. 1 shipbuilding nation in 2011. S. Korea managed to do this by securing deals for large, value-added vessels, reported London-based market researcher Clarkson Research Services. According to Clarkson Research Services, South Korean shipbuilders won a combined 13.55 million compensated gross tons (CGTs) in new orders last […]

  • Russia: Hotchya Marine to Build Extremely Quiet Vessel for Resource Studies

    10 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hotchya Marine Design has signed a contract with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to develop the basic technical requirements and conceptual design of the research vessel (RV) for natural resource studies in the open seas’ areas (Western Region). According to the technical design specifications, four research laboratories – two hydrological and two ichthyological – […]

  • WPTO Seeks Feedback on Marine Sciences Laboratory

    7 June 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) on behalf of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy is seeking feedback from the renewable energy industry, academia, national laboratories, government agencies, and private entities about the use of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s (PNNL) Marine Sciences Laboratory (MSL) as a research, development, testing, and validation venue. This […]

  • AWTEC 2016 seeks paper abstracts

    9 December 2015
    Research & Development

    Asian Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (AWTEC) 2016 is encouraging submissions of abstracts for the conference topics covering the fields of wave and tidal energy research. In addition to wave and tidal, the topics cover offshore wind and OTEC as well, ranging from technical to cross-cutting policy, finance and environmental subjects. AWTEC provides opportunities for […]

  • 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 […]

  • BRTP to Demonstrate Its Tidal Energy Technology in Bay of Fundy

    31 March 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Black Rock Tidal Power (BRTP) has been awarded one of only two demonstration berths by the Nova Scotia Government. The Honourable Andrew Younger, Minister of Energy announecd this at the Nova Scotia Comunity College in Dartmouth on Friday. The company will showcase its innovative technology at the Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE), Canada’s leading […]

  • World’s largest cruise ship to get sister in 2007

    4 August 2006

    The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean International’s (RCL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (RCL.OL: Quote, Profile, Research) Freedom of the Seas, is to get a twin, Liberty of the Seas, within the next year — but the sisters won’t hold the No. 1 slot for long. A spokeswoman for Royal Caribbean International said the hull on […]

  • £1.7M project to tackle hurdles in deployment of wave, tidal, and offshore wind installations

    14 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Plymouth has launched the OcEn project, a £1.7 million (approximately $2.1 million) research initiative designed to overcome barriers in offshore renewable energy (ORE) expansion and bolster the sector’s readiness for deployment of offshore wind, wave, and tidal installations.  With collaborators from 10 universities across the U.S., UK, Canada, and Australia, OcEn will […]

  • Snohomish PUD Cancels Tidal Power Project

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Snohomish County Public Utility District (PUD) announced that it will no longer pursue its pilot tidal energy research project in Admiralty Inlet, west of Whidbey Island. “The PUD and its funding partners have worked for years to get regulatory clarity regarding the requirements and associated costs to enable a well-informed decision,” said PUD General Manager […]

  • MARINTEK to Celebrate 75th Anniversary

    13 January 2014

    This year, the Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute (MARINTEK) will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its Ship Model Tank. The Ship Model Tank was officially opened on September the 1st 1939, in Tyholt, Trondheim after many years of planning and implementation. The planning work began already in 1913 when a group of visionaries led by NTH […]

  • China: Investment Report 2010-2015

    3 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Windpower Intelligence, the specialist research division of Windpower Monthly is launching a new market study for the wind power industry in China. China is now one of the world’s fastest growing markets for wind power and is on course to become the biggest of all. This extensive investment report provides reliable, robust estimates of likely […]

  • Papua New Guinea: Nautilus Receives Criticism for Solwara Mining Project

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Canadian-owned Nautilus Minerals received more criticism in its bid to mine the sea-floor offshore Papua New Guinea, Radio New Zealand reported. Nautilus is developing the world’s first commercial deep sea mining project in Papua New Guinea called Solwara 1. But the Deep Sea Mining campaign says there’s been a lack of environmental analysis for the […]

  • 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 […]

  • New details released for University of Victoria’s “green ship”

    9 March 2011

    BMT Fleet Technology, of Ottawa, Canada will collaborate with the University of Victoria to design and deliver North America’s first ever hybrid, electric research ship. The vessel, formerly known as CCG ‘Tsekoa II’, will be used by the university as a research facility off the British Columbia (BC) coast to investigate changing coastal ecosystems, marine […]

  • RV Sonne in Pacific Deep-Sea Campaign

    28 May 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A team of scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) are currently with the German deep-sea research vessel SONNE in the Pacific. Together with partners of the University of Bremen, Jacobs University, as well as the BGR, researchers are examining the ocean floor at a depth of 4,000 meters. There are a lot of subsea mountains […]

  • SeaDoc Society and OceanGate Set for Salish Sea Expedition

    30 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    SeaDoc Society and the OceanGate Foundation have partnered in support of deep exploration and research in the Salish Sea. In September 2018 three teams of researchers will dive to depths as great as 200 meters (650 feet) in Cyclops 1, a manned submersible owned and operated by OceanGate. During the week-long expedition starting September 10, […]

  • Apache names senior VP of energy technology strategies

    9 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas company Apache has named a new senior vice president of energy technology strategies.

  • US Energy Department backs ocean energy R&D projects

    22 June 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The Department of Energy of the United States (US DOE) has selected three ocean renewable energy projects to receive up to $150,000 each in research and development grants.

  • EU-backed low carbon energy storage initiative gets green light

    6 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    A £3.5 million project to pilot new low-carbon technologies and energy-storage products has been announced by the Welsh Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford.

  • MaRINET2 fixes marine call three

    18 October 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The EU-funded MaRINET2 project has set up the third call for free access to testing facilities, designed for ocean energy developers, that will be launched on the first day of the month of November.

  • FORCE Opens Visitors Centre in Parrsboro (Canada)

    9 November 2011

    Nova Scotia continues to be a world leader in tidal energy with the completion of a new $1.3-million visitor centre and the arrival of the subsea power cables required to deliver electricity from the Bay of Fundy to Nova Scotia homes and businesses. The Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) officially opened the 3,000 […]

  • Norway: CSIRO Awards Contract to Rapp Hydema and Triplex for Investigator Vessel

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Rapp Hydema and Triplex have just been awarded a massive deck machinery contract for Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Research Organization (CSIRO). CSIRO selected Teekay Holdings Australia and Sembawang Shipyard Pte Ltd to carry out the design, build and commissioning of the vessel. Sembawang and Teekay appointed RALion (a joint-venture between Alion Science and Robert […]