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  • Norway: Kongsberg Leads SITAWARE Project

    16 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Global marine technology developer Kongsberg Maritime​ will lead a new research project called ‘Situation Awareness and Decision Support Tools for demanding marine operations’ (SITAWARE), which begins on February 2nd 2012. Part-funded by the Norwegian Research Council​ and undertaken in collaboration with academic research partners Chalmers University in Sweden, Vestfold University College and Haugesund University College […]

  • ETIP Ocean’s report spotlights need to place ocean energy farms at the center of innovation 

    21 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The European Technology and Innovation Platform for Ocean Energy (ETIP Ocean) has highlighted the need to direct innovation efforts toward enabling ocean energy farms to achieve technological and industrial breakthroughs by 2030.  According to Ocean Energy Europe (OEE), the newly-released ‘Strategic Research & Innovation Agenda (SRIA)” positions pilot farms as the cornerstone of progress in […]

  • Australian wave energy prototype gears up for deployment after performance data review

    5 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The project aims to convert wave energy into electricity to provide a constant electrical supply to a coastal microgrid for local customers, said Weld Australia, who visited the M4 prototype in early June 2024. 

  • Irish company designs floating solar platform for green hydrogen production

    15 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    SolarMarine Energy, an Irish start-up based in Co Mayo, has designed an innovative floating hybrid renewable energy system which could offer sustainable low carbon solution for Irish coastal communities.

  • Deltares Study: Combining Sand Nourishment and Nature Development

    29 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    In recent years (2009-2015), Deltares has studied the impact of sand nourishment on the functioning and the quality of the coastal ecosystem. As a part of Knowledge for Primary Processes – Coastal Management and Maintenance (KPP BenO Kust), Deltares programmed the research questions and commissioned or implemented a range of studies. “The results provide an […]

  • Coral Reef Scientists Scoop QLD Young Tall Poppy Science Awards

    26 November 2014

    Townsville-based marine biologist, Dr Sue-Ann Watson has been named Queensland Young Tall Poppy Scientist of the Year. The prestigious award recognises Dr Watson’s work at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies (Coral CoE) at James Cook University on the effects of rising carbon dioxide on coral reef organisms. Dr Watson has recently […]

  • BOEM Names Dr. William Yancey Brown as Chief Environmental Officer

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P. Beaudreau announced the selection of Dr. William Yancey Brown, the former chief executive officer of the Woods Hole Research Center, to serve as the bureau’s Chief Environmental Officer. “We are very excited to welcome Dr. Brown to BOEM.” said Beaudreau. “He will have a critical role […]

  • RDC Funds SubC Control’s New Underwater Camera (Canada)

    19 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Oil, ocean technology and environment companies are about to get a clearer and better view of deep sea activities. Clarenville-based SubC Control Ltd. yesterday received $115,957 from the Research & Development Corporation (RDC) for the creation of an underwater single-lens reflex camera, capable of taking high definition still videos by being mounted on a […]

  • Makai connects OTEC plant to US grid

    24 August 2015
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Makai Ocean Enegineering has completed the ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) power plant and connected it to the Hawaiian electricity grid. Makai’s OTEC power plant uses the temperature difference between the ocean’s cold deep water and warm surface water to generate clean and renewable electricity. The plant is located at Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii […]

  • Top news, March 12 – 18, 2018

    18 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from March 12 – 18, 2018.

  • 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 […]

  • OPITO: Study Begins on Skills and Competence Gaps in Offshore Supervisors

    12 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    OIL and gas industry skills body OPITO has commissioned a new study which aims to identify the skills and competence gaps in offshore supervisors and how this impacts on the prevention of major safety incidents. Researchers at Robert Gordon University are undertaking in-depth interviews with current, former and retired offshore installation managers (OIMs) with extensive […]

  • NOC: Undersea Mountains Crucial for Earth’s Climate

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A mystery in the ocean near Antarctica has been solved by a team including researchers at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, who have long puzzled over how deep- and mid-depth ocean waters are mixed. They found that sea water mixes dramatically as it rushes over undersea mountains in Drake Passage – the channel between the […]

  • North Carolina University to Study Offshore Wind

    25 March 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill will deploy two large buoys 20 miles offshore of the coast and 40 miles north and southwest from Cape Hatteras to capture wind, temperature and barometric pressure data for ongoing research on offshore wind energy. The data will also be made available to the public — […]

  • GL: Asia Pacific Gas Leaders Fear Rising Operating Costs

    27 November 2012

    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 […]

  • US Offshore Wind R&D Consortium Expands Membership

    25 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The U.S. National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium has expanded its membership with three new state partners and three companies. The states of Maryland, Massachusetts, and Virginia have joined New York as state partner, and Vineyard Wind, EnBW North America and Anbaric Development Partners have joined the consortium’s the Board of Directors. Together with the New […]

  • GKinetic secures Canadian patent

    5 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Irish hydrokinetic turbine developer GKinetic Energy has been granted patent protection for its technology in Canada.

  • AWI Kicks Off FRAM Observatory Project

    20 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Scientists and engineers of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) are currently starting work on a long-term observatory with observation stations from the Norwegian Sea to the Arctic Ocean. In the coming years, the AWI researchers intend to upgrade their existing long-term observatories along this key climatological interface into […]

  • NOAA: Ocean Acidity Dissolves Snail Shells Off U.S. West Coast

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    NOAA has led a research team that found the first evidence that acidity of continental shelf waters off the West Coast is dissolving the shells of tiny free-swimming marine snails, called pteropods, which provide food for pink salmon, mackerel and herring. Researchers estimate that the percentage of pteropods in this region with dissolving shells due […]

  • USA: Scripps’ Birch Aquarium to Establish International Coral Reef Program

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      With coral reefs worldwide threatened and disappearing, international collaboration is imperative for conservation efforts to succeed. Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, along with its sister aquarium, Taiwan’s National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium, have been awarded a highly competitive 2012 Museums Connect grant to connect youth in both […]

  • HD Hyundai-ECO alliance targets US-built LNG-fueled boxships by 2028

    23 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai has launched a strategic collaboration with Tampa Ship, a U.S. shipyard and an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), to construct LNG-fueled containerships in the U.S., aiming for first deliveries as early as 2028.

  • MBARI Scientists to Study Methane Bubbling in Beaufort Sea

    23 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    In the remote, ice-shrouded Beaufort Sea, methane (the main component of natural gas) has been bubbling out of the seafloor for thousands of years. MBARI geologist Charlie Paull and his colleagues at the Geological Survey of Canada are trying to figure out where this gas is coming from, how fast it is bubbling out of […]

  • USGS: Methane Leakage from Seafloor Widespread on U.S. Atlantic Margin

    26 August 2014
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Natural methane leakage from the seafloor is far more widespread on the U.S. Atlantic margin than previously thought, according to a study by researchers from Mississippi State University, the U.S. Geological Survey, and other institutions. Methane plumes identified in the water column between Cape Hatteras, North Carolina and Georges Bank, Massachusetts, are emanating from at […]

  • SINTEF designs world’s first electric speedboat

    3 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    SINTEF, a Norway-based independent research organisation, has designed “the world’s first electric speedboat” as part of a European research project aimed at creating an emission-free boat.

  • Vår Energi Enters Carbon Capture and Storage Partnership with NCCS

    15 February 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Vår Energi has entered into a partnership with the Norwegian Carbon Capture & Storage Research Centre (NCCS) to enable fast track CCS technology development and deployment. The agreement has a total value of NOK 30 million over a six-year period. “This partnership complements Vår Energi’s research and development portfolio. The company is committed to reduce […]