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  • France’s GTT appoints deputy CEO

    7 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    French liquefied natural gas containment specialist GTT has appointed Eric Dehouck as deputy chief executive officer. Dehouck will support the acceleration of GTT’s development and will assist Philippe Berterottière in his responsibilities as chairman and CEO of GTT, the company said in a statement. Dehouck brings to GTT his experience in management, in international business […]

  • Rosneft, ExxonMobil start 2D seismic studies in Laptev Sea

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, International Energy Outlook 2014 preliminary projections

  • One More State-of-the-Art Design from FORAN

    6 December 2013

    FORAN has been the CAD/CAM System used by the Chilean shipyard ASMAR in the development of an Oceanographic and Fisheries Research Vessel, a state of the art design built for worldwide oceanographic and fishing service and geological research. The vessel, called -Cabo de Hornos- has been already delivered. With a length overall of 74.1 m, […]

  • Offshore Wind Cost Reductions Achievable, Says JIP WiFi

    15 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Wind turbines at sea could be much cheaper. The members of the Joint Industry Project ‘Wave Impact on Fixed turbine’ (JIP WiFi) are convinced that cost reductions are achievable. The design rules currently used to determine the impact of breaking waves on the turbines are very conservative. The thinking is that improving design guidelines and […]

  • Nova Scotia forms small-scale tidal appraisal crew

    8 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA) has hired several experts to determine if there is a practical business case for establishing and operating a small-scale tidal test facility in Nova Scotia.

  • PLOCAN joins hands with SPEGC to boost marine sector

    1 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) has signed a collaboration agreement with the Society of Economic Promotion of Gran Canaria (SPEGC) to boost the blue economy and marine sector in Gran Canaria island.

  • Environmental Threat Map Highlights Great Lakes Restoration Challenges (USA)

    19 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    A comprehensive map three years in the making is telling the story of humans’ impact on the Great Lakes, identifying how “environmental stressors” stretching from Minnesota to Ontario are shaping the future of an ecosystem that contains 20 percent of the world’s fresh water. In an article published online December 17 in the Proceedings of […]

  • US NREL examines potentials of marine biofuel use

    18 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    A global effort to reduce sulfur and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships has researchers from the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and other Department of Energy facilities investigating the potential use of marine biofuels.

  • Total, ParisTech and Ecole Polytechnique Introduce Postgraduate Degree Program (France)

    11 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

     Total, ParisTech and Ecole Polytechnique are introducing the Renewable Energy Science & Technology Master II postgraduate degree program in fall 2011, with the backing of French electric utility EDF, PSA Peugeot Citroën, Saint-Gobain and Schneider Electric. Offering best-in-class instruction and coordinated by Ecole Polytechnique engineering school, the degree program is open to engineering, mechanics and […]

  • NOC Expedition to Explore Microplastics and Ocean Carbon

    13 April 2017
    Research & Development

    National Oceanography Centre’s (NOC) RRS Discovery will leave Southampton on Friday for a research expedition to the Northeast Atlantic. The expedition aims to answer fundamental questions about the distribution, fate and effects of microplastic pollution, as well as conducting the first international collaboration at the Porcupine Abyssal Plane sustained ocean observatory. The NOC-led expedition will conduct a […]

  • Sydney GTS43: The Ultimate in Enhanced Performance Yachting

    27 July 2010

    Built in Australia, light yet ocean tough, seriously fast while easily managed, traditionally seaworthy and technically advanced, the Sydney GTS43 has been designed with the performance orientated sailor in mind. The Sydney GTS43 is a fast, safe, comfortable and fully fitted out design, engineered to ISO Standards, Category A. The GTS43 features a large open […]

  • AutoNaut Unveiled at Oi 2014

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    AutoNaut®, a revolutionary wave propelled vessel for ocean research, was launched yesterday at Oceanology International in London. Built by MOST (Autonomous Vessels) Ltd. for very long endurance autonomous data gathering the 3.5 metre AutoNaut also harvests solar energy at sea to power her state of the art electronics. The new unmanned surface vessel (USV) uses […]

  • DNV, WWF to Focus on Plastic Debris in Oceans

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    DNV and WWF have announced ideas on how to develop a research concept vessel that can address the seemingly intractable problems associated with cleaning up the plastic debris that is accumulating in the world’s ocean gyres. The pathways and degradation processes of plastic in the ocean are still largely unknown, and to enable efficient clean-up […]

  • Liquid Robotics, NOAA Sign Co-operation Agreement

    25 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Liquid Robotics and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced the signing of a multi-year, Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) designed to advance ocean observations to improve U.S. weather forecasting, fisheries management and environmental monitoring. The NOAA/Liquid Robotics CRADA combines the significant product capabilities of the Wave Glider, a revolutionary, wave powered unmanned […]

  • CGGVeritas, Saudi Aramco Working on Innovative Solution for Seabed Seismic Market

    6 November 2012
    Equipment

    Five months after CGGVeritas and Saudi Aramco signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for collaborative research and the development of geophysical acquisition, processing, analysis and interpretation technologies, the two companies have entered into a collaboration to conduct a major joint R&D project, known as SpiceRackTM, intended to herald a new innovative solution for seabed seismic […]

  • Technology Partnership With Siemens (Norway)

    9 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Statoil and Siemens have signed a technology development cooperation agreement. The partnership will initially embrace wind power, subsea technology, electrical engineering technology and energy efficiency measures. Cooperation between the companies facilitates the development of future path-breaking technology. Based on complementary user needs and technological opportunities we aim at developing technological solutions that contribute to more […]

  • Seals Steer Clear of Offshore Wind Farms during Pile Driving

    24 May 2016
    Environment, Research & Development

    Seals avoid offshore wind farms during periods when the turbines are installed using pile driving, but return to the area within a matter of hours after pile driving has finished, according to new research by scientists at the University of St Andrews. The findings have important implications for the wind farm planning consent process and […]

  • GL teams up with leading European shipyards to produce breakthrough design solutions

    11 March 2010

    Maritime research project “BESST” signed the contractual grant agreement with the European Commission earlier this week. “BESST – Breakthrough in European Ship and Shipbuilding Technologies” is formed of Europe’s leading shipbuilders, including STX Finland, STX France, Fincantieri, Meyer Werft, Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems and Damen Group. In addition, Germanischer Lloyd (GL) along with 20 research […]

  • Orkney’s innovation center for marine renewables secures over €3M for expansion

    26 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Orkney Islands Council (OIC) have approved a funding package totaling £2.8 million (€3.1 million) towards the second phase of development at Orkney Research and Innovation Campus (ORIC).

  • DTU Works on New Underwater Robot for Offshore Industry

    21 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU) has set up a laboratory where researchers will complete a modular underwater robot. The robot would be used for inspection, and the long-term vision is that it will be able to carry out underwater repairs on foundations and rigs. “We have a vision of creating a modular robot that is simple […]

  • GL Noble Denton: Rising Operating Costs Threaten Asian Oil and Gas Companies’ Growth

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Rising operating costs will be the biggest barrier to oil and gas companies’ growth in Asia Pacific next year, according to major new research on the outlook for the industry in 2013 by GL Noble Denton. While the sector’s rapid growth is bringing huge new opportunities to the region, the research, which will be published […]

  • N-Sea, University of Strathclyde Team Up on Pipeline Inspection Project

    7 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Subsea IMR provider N-Sea, and the University of Strathclyde’s Institute of Sensors Signals and Communications at the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, have secured funding from the Data Lab Innovation Centre for an innovative research project to automate subsea pipeline inspection. The collaboration combines N-Sea’s inspection expertise and the University of Strathclyde’s data analytics […]

  • ABS to Establish ABS Korea Energy Technology Center in Busan

    28 October 2011

    Leading classification society ABS is further strengthening its ties to the Korean maritime industry by establishing the ABS Korea Energy Technology Center (KETC) in Busan in early 2012. This is ABS’ first energy center and will focus on applied research to a broad range of current and future technology challenges. In a related move, the […]

  • ABS to Launch Korea Energy Technology Center

    28 October 2011

    Leading classification society ABS is further strengthening its ties to the Korean maritime industry by establishing the ABS Korea Energy Technology Center (KETC) in Busan in early 2012. This is ABS’ first energy center and will focus on applied research to a broad range of current and future technology challenges. In a related move, the […]

  • NSRI spotlights wave and tidal challenges and opportunities

    25 September 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) has outlined the steps which need to be taken to ensure the UK remains at the forefront of wave and tidal energy sectors in a report that received immediate backing from the Scottish government.