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  • Royal HaskoningDHV: Field Study to Improve Eems-Dollard Ecosystem

    28 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    A large-scale field study to understand the complex processes in the transition area from the Ems River towards the UNESCO listed Wadden Sea is set to begin today, Royal HaskoningDHV said in its latest release.  “This knowledge is very much needed in the assessment of the effectiveness of large measures in reducing the water turbidity. […]

  • USA: BP Deploying Advanced Unmanned Water Quality Monitoring Vehicles in Gulf of Mexico

    26 August 2010
    Equipment

    As part of its long term monitoring and research program in the Gulf of Mexico, BP is deploying a new technology that will enable nearly constant monitoring by two satellite-controlled, unmanned vehicles. The vehicles, known as Wave Gliders and developed by Liquid Robotics in Silicon Valley, California, get their propulsion power from wave action and […]

  • India presses ahead with wave turbine development

    31 August 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have begun laboratory testing on a turbine designed for oscillating water column (OWC) type of wave energy device ahead of testing in the Indian Ocean.

  • USA: Lake Michigan Wind Surveying to Resume this Week

    5 April 2012

    Based on the information provided by the Michigan Radio, the surveying of the Lake Michigan will be resumed with the sending of the floating buoy about 35 miles west of Muskegon, near the Michigan-Wisconsin border which is to take place later this week. The state regulators and researchers already headed to the location to inspect […]

  • Shell Joins Dutch OW Consortium Aiming for EUR 70/MWh by 2030

    14 June 2016
    Research & Development

    A consortium of 16 Dutch companies and research institutes will launch an innovation program for offshore wind – GROW – with an aim to bring the cost of offshore wind further down to seven eurocents per kWh by 2030.  The GROW (Growth through Research, development & demonstration in Offshore Wind) consortium will spend at least EUR 100 million on research, development and […]

  • Shell Joins Dutch OW Consortium Aiming for EUR 70/MWh by 2030

    14 June 2016
    Research & Development

    A consortium of 16 Dutch companies and research institutes will launch an innovation program for offshore wind – GROW – with an aim to bring the cost of offshore wind further down to seven eurocents per kWh by 2030.  The GROW (Growth through Research, development & demonstration in Offshore Wind) consortium will spend at least EUR 100 million on research, development and […]

  • Deepwater Offshore Wind Mooring Project Gets US Grant

    19 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium has selected a consortium led by Principle Power for contract negotiations for a USD 850,000 grant for DeepFarm, a project that focuses on developing mooring solutions for deepwater floating offshore wind. DeepFarm, a selection of mooring research initiatives, will help accelerate the deployment of deepwater floating […]

  • Scientists Explore Senghor Sea Mount

    27 February 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    A group of European and American scientists have embarked on an oceanographic mission aboard the German research vessel RV Maria S. Merian to study the physical and bio-geo-chemical characterization of the Senghor Sea Mount ecosystem located to the north of the Cape Verde Archipelago. The ten-day scientific mission is being conducted in the waters of […]

  • 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 […]

  • Academia and industry – an essential combination

    23 August 2013

    It has become clear in the previous interviews with industry players that in certain areas of the offshore wind industry companies are ‘fighting’ over experienced and qualified people to fill their, mainly engineering related, job positions. They are not the only ones though. On an academic level, research departments of universities are also struggling to […]

  • Academia and industry – an essential combination

    23 August 2013

    It has become clear in the previous interviews with industry players that in certain areas of the offshore wind industry companies are ‘fighting’ over experienced and qualified people to fill their, mainly engineering related, job positions. They are not the only ones though. On an academic level, research departments of universities are also struggling to […]

  • Valeport Joins Living Coasts’ Tor Bay Conservation Project

    28 January 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Valeport has pledged its support to a campaign to protect the ‘underwater rainforest’ which is under threat off Tor Bay, on the South West Coast of the UK. The hydrographic and oceanographic instrument manufacturer will partner with a UK coastal zoo and aquarium to help protect seagrass, a plant that flowers underwater and forms dense […]

  • Partrac Leads Team of Marine Experts in TIME Project

    27 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has announced that the Scottish Government’s Marine Renewables Commercialisation Fund Array Technology Innovation Programme has made an award to a team of marine experts – to undertake a research project on Turbulence in Marine Environments for measuring and evaluating turbulent effects in tidal arrays in Scottish Waters. This MRCF […]

  • New winch system to improve offshore supply ops in Canada

    17 September 2014
    Equipment

    Rolls-Royce is developing the intelligent winch system in order to improve the safety of offshore oil and gas workers and increase the availability of cargo transfer opportunities.

  • TEAMER unveils fourth batch of marine test support recipients

    17 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) programme has selected nine marine energy projects to receive testing and technical support as part of its fourth call for applications.

  • $3.2 Million Grant for CPRA

    5 May 2020
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Garret Graves (South Louisiana) released the following statement yesterday regarding a $3.2 million Center of Excellence Research Grant for the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana (CPRA)’s partnership with the Water Institute of the Gulf (the Water Institute). The grant is funded under the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies […]

  • ORNL, Caterpillar to work on methanol use in marine engines

    8 December 2023
    Collaboration, Equipment, Research & Development

    The US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and engine manufacturer Caterpillar have entered into a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to investigate using methanol as an alternative fuel source for four-stroke internal combustion marine engines.

  • New Study Could Safeguard Marine Ecosystems from Deep Sea Mining

    9 March 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    New insights into animal patterns around extinct submarine volcanoes could inform measures used to protect marine ecosystems from human activities, such as trawling and deep-sea mining. These insights have been published in Nature Scientific Reports, and show that the structure of marine life communities depends on depth and small-scale features on the sea floor. Lissette […]

  • USA: Emerald Networks Names New Board Member

    12 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Emerald Networks, a new-build network submarine cable system that will connect North America to Europe and Iceland with extraordinary new capacity, announced and welcomed Dr. Gisli Hjalmtysson, CEO of Thule Investments, as the newest member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Hjalmtysson brings with him over 25 years of experience as an innovator, entrepreneur and […]

  • Green Shipping and Ports

    8 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Royal Norwegian Embassy jointly organised the Sustainable Marine Transportation Conference 2014 on Tuesday, 8 April 2014. The Singapore Maritime Institute, Research Council of Norway and Norwegian Business Association have also participated at the conference providing its full support. The conference, themed “Green Shipping and Ports”, […]

  • Scientists Create Digital Map of Seafloor’s Geology

    11 September 2015
    Research & Development

    Scientists from the University of Sydney’s School of Geosciences have led the creation of the “world’s first” digital map of the seafloor’s geology.  It is the first time the composition of the seafloor, covering 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, has been mapped in 40 years; the most recent map was hand drawn in the […]

  • ABS Partners Up with MAN, SDARI on Ammonia-Fueled Feeder Ship

    5 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    ABS has joined forces with MAN and SDARI to develop an ammonia-fueled feeder vessel.

  • Gazprom enters Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology JIP

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Russia’s Gazprom Neft has become the first Russian company to join the Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology Joint Industry Programme run by the world’s largest oil and gas companies. The four-year JIP was launched in December 2012 to carry out research in several areas, including studying the fate of dispersed oil under ice, dispersant testing […]

  • Transas’ Vessel Traffic Monitoring System for China WTI

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Transas China has signed a contract with China Waterborne Transport Research Institute (WTI) for the supply and commissioning of the Vessel Traffic Monitoring Solution. Under the contract, Transas will provide a complete Vessel Traffic Monitoring Solution, based on proven Navi-Monitor 4.40, including operator display unit (ODU), radar processing system, VTS server, AIS base station and […]

  • Gazprom Neft Joins Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology JIP

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Gazprom Neft has become the first Russian company to join the Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology Joint Industry Programme (JIP) run by the world’s largest oil and gas companies. The four-year JIP was launched in December 2012 to carry out research in several areas, including studying the fate of dispersed oil under ice, dispersant testing […]