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  • 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”, […]

  • IWES In Line For EUR 10 Million Boost to Improve New Rotor Blade Testing Method

    14 January 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology (Fraunhofer IWES) expects to receive a EUR 10 million financial investment from German federal authorities to further develop a new method of rotor blade testing, as well as improve its test infrastructure in Bremerhaven. At present, rotor blade prototypes are tested by moving them separately both in and […]

  • 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 […]

  • ABS Expands Its Operational Workforce in Singapore

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    ABS, a leading provider of maritime classification services, yesterday announced significant investments in Singapore that will strengthen engineering and survey capabilities and lay the foundation for strategic global initiatives. Recognizing the growing role played by Singapore in the marine and offshore industries, ABS is expanding its operational workforce, increasing research and development (R&D) efforts and […]

  • ABS Announces Significant Investments in Singapore

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABS, a leading provider of maritime classification services, today announced significant investments in Singapore that will strengthen engineering and survey capabilities and lay the foundation for strategic global initiatives. Recognizing the growing role played by Singapore in the marine and offshore industries, ABS is expanding its operational workforce, increasing research and development (R&D) efforts and […]

  • Singapore Maritime Week Focuses on Latest Trends in Green Shipping

    8 April 2014

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Royal Norwegian Embassy/ Innovation Norway, with support from the Singapore Maritime Institute, Research Council of Norway and Norwegian Business Association of Singapore, jointly organised the Sustainable Marine Transportation Conference 2014 on Tuesday, 8 April 2014. The conference, themed “Green Shipping and Ports”, is one of […]

  • Offshore Engineering Expert Visits Singapore Under MTP Programme

    1 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oxford professor, Paul Taylor, will visit the National University of Singapore from 25 March to 2 April 2013 under the Maritime Technology Professorship (MTP) programme, which aims to enhance research and development (R&D) in marine and offshore engineering research in Singapore. Professor Taylor is a Professor of Engineering Science and Fellow at Keble College in […]

  • ANU and Scripps Find Parts of Coral Reefs More Resistant to Ocean Acidification

    13 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have found parts of the coral reefs are more resistant to ocean acidification than first thought, casting a ray of hope for the future of the reefs. The study, published in Nature Climate Change and coauthored by a researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, […]

  • ONR Scientists Explore Changing Arctic

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Office of Naval Research (ONR) officials announced April 14 new efforts to determine the pace of change in what some are calling Earth’s final frontier. Scientists sponsored by ONR have traveled to the Beaufort Sea in the Arctic Ocean, placing new sensors in the ice and in the frigid waters below, to better understand the processes […]

  • ARENA Supports Tidal Energy Mapping in Australia

    14 July 2017
    Research & Development

    Australia’s tidal energy resource will be mapped in unprecedented detail in a new study funded by the Commonwealth Government through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). ARENA has provided $2.49 million in funding support for the three year project which will explore the future potential of tidal energy in Australia to attract future investment. The […]

  • UK: Survey Reveals Growing Support for Gas Exploration in Lancashire

    21 October 2013

    New research from BritainThinks shows that a majority of the public within Cuadrilla’s Bowland Basin licence area support shale gas exploration and the numbers in favour are continuing to rise. Cuadrilla commissioned leading independent researchers BritainThinks this summer to conduct a survey into the attitudes of local residents in Blackpool, Fylde and West Lancashire; following […]

  • $53M project to deliver worldwide fleet of robotic ocean-monitoring floats

    30 October 2020
    Collaboration, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has approved a $53 million grant to a consortium of the country’s top ocean-research institutions to build a global network of chemical and biological sensors that will monitor ocean health. Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), University of Washington, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San […]

  • Senator Pushes for Great Lakes Dredging Plan (USA)

    7 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., co-chair of the Senate Great Lakes Task Force, led members of the task force in urging Senate appropriators to fund critical Great Lakes programs as they consider spending bills for the 2015 fiscal year. In five letters to Senate Appropriations subcommittee chairmen, Great Lakes senators highlighted programs that preserve and protect […]

  • Germany: DLR, GL Expand Strategic Cooperation

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The German Aerospace Center (DLR) and Germanischer Lloyd (GL) have renewed and expanded their strategic innovation cooperation agreement. They have agreed to jointly identify and develop novel technologies and applications for the shipping industry. The agreement will build upon the cooperation of the two partners which began in 2010 with joint projects that aimed at […]

  • Damen Completes Marion Dufresne II Overhaul

    3 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque, part of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, has wrapped up a complete renovation of the French research vessel, Marion Dufresne II. Delivered on time, the oceanographic research vessel set sail for the Port of La Réunion where it will resume its logistic and scientific journey to the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. “The excellent cooperation […]

  • U.S. Wind Power Market Outlook to 2025 Now Available

    14 October 2014
    Research & Development

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Wind Power in United States, 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 […]

  • MassCEC, MTTC Announce Funding Available for Early-Stage Innovations (USA)

    15 March 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) and the Massachusetts Technology Transfer Center (MTTC) have launched the sixth solicitation for the MassCEC Catalyst Program, which is aimed at commercializing the game-changing clean energy technologies coming out of Massachusetts. “These grants support Massachusetts clean energy innovations and help to expand the Commonwealth’s growing clean energy sector, which […]

  • The Netherlands Upgrading North Sea Offshore Wind Atlas

    7 November 2017
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch researchers are working on a new atlas featuring accurate information about North Sea winds for use in wind energy applications.

  • USA: Experts Look to Harness Ocean Power with Seafloor Carpet (VIDEO)

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    UC Berkeley assistant professor Reza Alam, an engineer and an expert in wave mechanics is looking to harness the power of ocean waves with the seafloor “carpet” he is proposing that will convert ocean waves into usable energy. “There is a vast amount of untapped energy in the oceans, and with increasing worldwide demand for […]

  • Australian wave energy device begins data transmission in King George Sound (Video)

    8 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The University of Western Australia’s (UWA) Moored MultiModal Multibody (M4) wave energy converter (WEC) has been deployed in King George Sound, Albany. The device already started transmitting performance data as it begins the six-month test phase. According to the Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), this marks a step in Australia’s efforts to harness renewable […]

  • Eni and Politecnico di Milano team up for carbon neutrality

    15 March 2021
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Italian Eni and Polytechnic University of Milan signed a new framework agreement for the joint innovation and research center for technologic acceleration in carbon neutrality.

  • ABB gets funding for subsea power factory project

    15 May 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    ABB has secured three years’ funding for its program aimed at developing subsea power factories for the oil and gas industry. The funding was obtained from the Research Council of Norway, which has awarded ABB a NOK 10 million research grant. The subsea technology, to be developed by ABB, will be used on the Norwegian continental shelf […]

  • Scotland Aims to Bolster Science and Technology Link with China

    15 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A selection of Scotland’s oil and gas research and development institutions will be heading to China next month (5–10 March) to strengthen ties, share knowledge and increase business opportunities with innovation houses in Beijing. Organised by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), in partnership with the Oil and Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) and DataLab, the […]

  • ECOWindS Releases Joint Action Plan

    13 April 2015

    ECOWindS (European Clusters for Offshore Wind Servicing) project has published the first iteration of its Joint Action Plan outlining key research and innovation activities for the cost effective progression of the offshore wind servicing industry. ECOWindS is a collaborative project involving partners from Denmark, Germany, Norway and the UK that will contribute to cost reduction […]