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  • USA: Measurement Technology NW to Upgrade Coast Guard Icebreakers

    7 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    National Science Foundation (NSF) has award Measurement Technology NW (MTNW) a contract to upgrade winch monitoring technology for the Coast Guard Icebreakers Healy and Polar Sea. This contract brings new mission critical MTNW hardware and software technology to these Arctic research vessels. NSF and the Coast Guard are working with MTNW because the Line Control Instruments’ (LCI) […]

  • DNV GL Champions Battery Hybrid Propulsion System

    14 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    DNV  GL presented the specific battery hybrid propulsion system and its benefits for the offshore supply vessel Viking Lady at the Greener Shipping Summit – Ships of the Future conference held in Athens.  The battery hybrid installation has been tested in sea trials, which showed that a 15 per cent reduction in fuel consumption, 25 per cent […]

  • UK: ABPmer Applauds Triton Knoll’s Planning Consent

    12 July 2013

    ABP Marine Environmental Research ltd. (ABPmer) welcomes the announcement that planning consent has been granted by the Secretary of State, Edward Davey, for the construction of the offshore wind farm at Triton Knoll, off the Lincolnshire and Norfolk coast. Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm Limited has been granted permission to construct a 1,200MW wind farm […]

  • Top News of the Week Feb 8 – 14

    14 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Second Offshore Wind Farm Decommissioning on the Way DONG Energy is preparing to decommission world’s first offshore wind farm, located off Danish island of Lolland. DONG Energy Takes Up Another U.S. Offshore Wind Site DONG Energy has agreed to take over RES Americas Developments Inc.’s newly assigned development project rights for a 1,000MW wind site […]

  • Top News of the Week Feb 8 – 14

    14 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Second Offshore Wind Farm Decommissioning on the Way DONG Energy is preparing to decommission world’s first offshore wind farm, located off Danish island of Lolland. DONG Energy Takes Up Another U.S. Offshore Wind Site DONG Energy has agreed to take over RES Americas Developments Inc.’s newly assigned development project rights for a 1,000MW wind site […]

  • EPSRC Funds Project to Improve Offshore Wind

    14 August 2015

    The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has announced the funding of MAXFARM, a three-year project to improve the reliability, lifespan and efficiency of offshore wind farms. The consortium includes researchers from Imperial College London’s Department of Aeronautics alongside other academic institutions and a number of commercial partners. MAXFARM (MAXimizing wind Farm Aerodynamic Resource via […]

  • IDeCON Consortium Tackles HVDC Grid Design and Control Issues

    31 January 2017
    Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Researchers from Norway, the United Kingdom and Spain have formed a consortium dubbed IDeCON to combat technical barriers currently hampering the practical deployment of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) grids in the North Sea needed to exploit the potential of the wind resource. The project is being led by Prof Elisabetta Tedeschi of the Norwegian University of […]

  • Sweden: MMT and MARIS Jointly Develop New Technologies in Marine Archeology

    29 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A Swedish research foundation has granted MARIS at Södertörn University funds to develop non intrusive methods for deep water archeology together with MMT. This is as part of the initiative to promote cooperation between the industry and the academic world. The project focuses on developing new technologies and methods for documentation and identification of complex […]

  • MSTU Marine Academy Participates in New International Project

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    17-18 February 2014 the University of Nordland hosted the kick-off meeting of the international project MARPART “Maritime Preparedness and International Partnership in the High North”. Representatives of the Navigation Department of Marine Academy represented MSTU at the meeting. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Rescue Coordination Centre of Norway, Norwegian Coast Guard, […]

  • Cairns to Host Coasts and Ports 2017 Conference

    27 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Local Organizing Committee, the National Committee for Coastal and Ocean Engineering, Engineers Australia, PIANC Australia and the Institute of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) will this year hold the Coasts and Ports 2017 event. The event will bring together engineers, planners, scientists and researchers to Cairns, to focus on the technological, scientific, policy, planning and […]

  • CCS, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Enter Strategic Cooperation

    6 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    China Classification Society (CCS) and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) have signed strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing. Under the deal, entered into on June 2, 2017, CCS and SWS will carry out close cooperation in technical standard and scientific research, luxury cruise construction, new crack detection technology and other fields. The parties said that the signing of […]

  • GVSU Wind Buoy Finishes Its Work in Lake Michigan

    13 January 2014

    The Grand Valley State University wind research platform was removed from Lake Michigan last December, thus ending its three-year mission in the lake, writes Mlive news site. The buoy was monitoring wind speeds 6.5 miles offshore between Muskegon and White Lake in Lake Michigan. Due to winter ice conditions, this was the most dramatic retrieval […]

  • VIDEO: Koedood about hydrogen boosting innovation

    1 July 2020
    Innovation, Research & Development

    The possibilities of hydrogen as an energy carrier are creating a boost in innovation. Koedood Marine Group is researching how hydrogen can benefit the shipping industry. Sander Roosjen, research and development manager Koedood Marine Group: “We already have several clients that wish to implement hydrogen solutions on their newbuild vessels.” Hydrogen is a very small […]

  • Maaskant Shipyards Refits ‘MV Tridens’

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Stellendam-based, Maaskant Shipyards, part of Damen Shipyards Group, is involved in the refit of research vessel ‘MV Tridens’ (length 73 metre, width 14 metre) owned by governmental shipowner Rijksrederij. According to the company, this project is the largest refurbishment job in Maaskant Shipyards’ history. The Maaskant Shipyards’ team performed the assembly of the latest Simrad sonar and echo […]

  • RINA, QinetiQ to Launch New Award for Innovations in Maritime Industry

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Royal Institution of Naval Architects and QinetiQ are introducing a new international Award, which aims to both recognise and encourage scientific and technological innovation in the maritime industry. Innovation is a key to success in all sectors of the maritime industry and the research carried out by engineers and scientists in universities and industry […]

  • Canadian Prime Minister Announces C$82 Million for Clean Energy Projects

    7 May 2013

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced support for 55 innovative new projects aimed at producing and using energy in a cleaner, more efficient way. Support is being provided through the Government of Canada’s ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative, which was introduced in Budget 2011, and is being led by Natural Resources Canada. The Prime Minister was joined by […]

  • BIRD gives wings to US-Israel renewables

    18 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    BIRD Energy has launched a funding call for US-Israel joint project proposals with a focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency.

  • Deltares: On the Anatomy of Nearshore Sandbars

    14 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    On 17 June 2016, Deltares researcher Dirk-Jan Walstra will be awarded a doctorate for his research into the anatomy of (submerged) sandbars off the coast. “Walstra’s study, entitled ‘On the anatomy of nearshore sandbars’, offers insight into sandbanks’ behavior and how we can reinforce our coastlines through the targeted positioning of underwater sand deposits,” Deltares […]

  • Reach Subsea Gets MarMine Contract in Norway

    9 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Reach Subsea has entered into a firm contract with Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) for the MarMine project, the first project in Norway focused on the resource potential and technological aspects related to seabed minerals and mining. Reach has been tasked to complete a scientific research expedition on the mid-Atlantic ridge north of Jan Mayen, […]

  • PHOTO: NRL Starts Observation Project in Bay of Bengal

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Oceanography Division scientists deployed moorings in the international waters of the Bay of Bengal during December 2013 from the R/V Roger Revelle, a research vessel operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography as part of the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS). Observations of currents, waves, tides, salinity, and temperature collected through 2015 will improve […]

  • Video: C-Enduro Planet Ocean’s Vessel of Choice

    31 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    ASV Ltd and Planet Ocean Ltd have signed a Technology Partnering Agreement which sees Planet Ocean as the ASV technology partner for marine science applications to provide turnkey solutions for the marine science sector.   Initially focussing on ASV’s C-Enduro, a long endurance autonomous surface vehicle, Planet Ocean will be working alongside the ASV team […]

  • DOE to grant $24.9 m to advanced clean hydrogen technologies projects

    20 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $24.9 million in funding for six research and development projects to support the advancement of clean hydrogen for electricity generation. DOE will partner with private companies to research advanced technology solutions that could make hydrogen a more available and effective fuel for electricity generation. This includes improving […]

  • STABLEpipe’s O-Tube Program Wins AIRG Innovation Medal

    13 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    A joint research project between The University of Western Australia and the oil and gas industry which has improved the design of offshore oil and gas pipelines and attracted international interest has won the 2014 AIRG Medal for Australasian Major Industry Technological Innovation. The award was presented for the development of the O-Tube program, a […]

  • UK Marks 70 Years of Modern Oceanography

    5 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    On June 5th 1944, the day before the landings on the Normandy beaches, a small research group was formed in the Admiralty Research Laboratory at Teddington in Middlesex. Weather and wave prediction had been central to the decision made by Eisenhower about the timing of the Normandy landings. The new group, Group W, was charged […]

  • Seaformatics Buys Aquacomm Modems and Transducers from DSPComm

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    DSPComm (Thailand) recently delivered several Aquacomm underwater acoustic wireless modems and Aquatrans high performance oil filled transducers to the Seaformatics Group in Canada. The Seaformatics Group is a research arm of the Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador (MUN), Canada, carrying out cutting edge research into empowering the Seafloor. In this particular project, the group […]