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  • USA: Cornell University and Verdant Power Sign MOU

    15 July 2013

    Cornell University and Verdant Power Inc., signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the intention of entering into a long-term relationship centered on research and other activities related to Marine & Hydrokinetic (MHK) technologies. Verdant Power’s MHK project on Roosevelt Island in New York City is the first commercially licensed tidal energy plant in U.S. […]

  • France Gets New Marine Renewables Business Hub

    22 May 2015

    A new business hub dedicated to the marine renewable energies has been launched in Pays de la Loire, France. The new West Atlantic Marine Energy Center aims to make the region an international leader in the sector by 2020. The first objective for 2015-2020 is to become the leader in the offshore wind fixed foundation market, especially for […]

  • Mauritius Looking Into Offshore Wind Potential

    27 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

    The potential for the development of offshore wind energy in Mauritius exists, however, it is important to take into consideration environmental aspects such as cyclones and tsunamis and the coral reef, as well as respecting the different phases of the supply chain, according to GE Renewable Energy’s Gautier de Martene. De Martene, who oversees strategic […]

  • BOEM Greenlights 12MW Wind Demo Offshore Virginia

    25 March 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has paved the way for a 12MW offshore wind demonstration project in Virginia by approving the first Research Activities Plan (RAP) for a wind energy facility in U.S. federal waters. The project, for which the final engineering review is pending, involves the installation and operation of two 6MW turbines and associated cabling to […]

  • Singapore LNG joins initiative to study hydrogen as fuel

    30 March 2020

    LNG terminal operator Singapore LNG and six other companies on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop ways to use hydrogen as a low-carbon energy source in Singapore. The four Singaporean and two Japanese companies are PSA Corporation, Jurong Port, City Gas, Sembcorp Industries, Chiyoda Corporation and its main shareholder, Mitsubishi Corporation. The […]

  • Canada: OrcaLab, SRM Projects Resolve Tidal Energy Dispute

    20 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    OrcaLab, a whale research station on Hanson Island, B.C., and SRM Projects Ltd., a renewable energy engineering firm from Nanaimo, B.C., jointly announced that they have found common ground after SRM Project’s tidal energy investigative license application for Blackney Passage raised concerns with OrcaLab and others because the site is located within Critical Habitat for […]

  • Equinor to test floating solar pilot in rough waters of Norway

    14 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian energy major Equinor, in collaboration with Saipem company Moss Maritime, plans to build and test a pilot floating solar plant off Frøya in Norway in the late summer of 2021.

  • Marine-i exploring small-scale tidal range solution for Cornish Hayle Harbour

    18 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine-i project has been engaged by Community Energy Plus (CEP) and Cornwall Offshore Renewable Energy Ventures (COREV) to support the detailed research and feasibility studies on the development of small-scale tidal range solution for Hayle Harbour.

  • WHOI Welcomes RV Neil Armstrong

    8 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The research vessel Neil Armstrong arrived to its home port for the first time at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) dock Wednesday, escorted by the WHOI coastal research vessel R/V Tioga, two Coast Guard boats and fireboats from neighboring towns. “What a wonderful day for Woods Hole, for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for Woods Hole […]

  • NOAA Invites Boaters to Help Track Endangered Humpback Whale Movements

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Yachters and sailors are invited to help scientists track the movements of endangered humpback whales between NOAA’s Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and its sister sanctuaries across the Caribbean as part of Carib Tails, a new international citizen science effort. Carib Tails is a collaboration between the sanctuary and partners at Marine Mammal Sanctuary of […]

  • EU and Japan step up hydrogen cooperation

    4 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Clean Hydrogen Partnership signed a cooperation agreement with Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO).

  • Indigenous-led report paves the way for marine industry collaboration with First Nations (Video)

    30 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    An Indigenous-led research report has proposed a cultural license to operate (CLO) framework to help industries collaborate with First Nations, fostering trust and cultural legitimacy in the blue economy operations.

  • US: NREL developing recyclable wind turbine blade

    19 November 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has manufactured a wind turbine blade made of thermoplastic resin that can be recycled, and has now demonstrated its feasibility and structural integrity in partnership with Arkema Inc of Pennsylvania. This has been done with a 13-metre thermoplastic composite blade compared to a near-identical thermoset […]

  • Canada: GeoSwath Plus Compact Plays Vital Role in COPER

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in Germany has engaged in the coastal permafrost erosion research project (COPER) funded by the Helmholz Association and the institute. Kongsberg Geoacoustic’s GeoSwath Plus Compact system is playing a vital part in this important project. A stark seasonal contrast characterizes coastal dynamics on arctic coasts. […]

  • Himmelheber Publishes Chapter on Contaminated Sediments (USA)

    24 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Dave Himmelheber, Ph.D., a Geosyntec environmental engineer based in New Jersey, has published a chapter on contaminated sediments in a monograph issued by the environmental research arms of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Dr. Himmelheber’s chapter, “In Situ Biotransformation of Contaminants in Sediments,” appears as part of Processes, Assessment and Remediation of Contaminated Sediments, […]

  • VIDEO: Active Subsea Volcano Imagery by Scripps

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    With modern computing power and innovative analytical skills, scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and their colleagues have constructed the most detailed imagery to date of a massive active magma chamber located off the Pacific Northwest where Earth’s plates are spreading the seafloor apart. Scientists including Scripps postdoctoral researcher Adrien Arnulf […]

  • KAUST – Fugro Alliance to Train Saudi Students in Marine Technology

    4 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Fugro’s new partnership with KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) was marked recently with the inauguration of the KAUST – Fugro Center of Excellence for Marine Technology. The new center will provide training in ROV operations and hydrographic survey within the Kingdom as part of the Saudisation programme. KAUST’s facilities and location, on […]

  • GE, PEMEX, IMP pen technology cooperation pact

    28 April 2014
    Equipment

    GE Oil & Gas, Mexico’s state-owned oil and gas company Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), and the Mexico Institute of Petroleum (IMP), have signed a technology collaboration agreement focused on the oil and gas sector, with the sponsorship of PEMEX.   The agreement, which was signed on April 8, will initially research technologies needed to help PEMEX […]

  • Baker Hughes Provides Completion System for JOGMEC Test Well Off Japan

    22 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Baker Hughes announced that it participated in the first successful marine methane hydrate production test well offshore Japan on March 12, 2013. The test was conducted from a drill ship for the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) in the Nankai Trough, approximately 60 km off the southeast coast of Japan, as one […]

  • Wartsila Introduces New Propulsion Test Centre, Finland

    28 November 2013

    Wartsila, the marine industry’s leading provider of innovative products, solutions and services, is today inaugurating its new test facility for future propulsion products and technology. The Wärtsilä Propulsion Test Centre has been established and funded by Wärtsilä with strong support from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, who will provide the resources to operate the […]

  • Wartsila to Inaugurate New Test Facility in Finland

    28 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading provider of innovative products, solutions and services, is today inaugurating its new test facility for future propulsion products and technology. The Wärtsilä Propulsion Test Centre has been established and funded by Wärtsilä with strong support from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, who will provide the resources to operate the […]

  • FloWave spins tidal arrays

    21 December 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK’s Exeter and Edinburgh universities have tested up to 15 tidal device arrays at FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility.

  • SPC to evaluate LPG and LNG as alternative energy sources for the Pacific

    12 September 2014

    There is a growing global trend towards using cleaner and cheaper fuel. The Pacific region has always faced difficulties with this type of change, due to its huge dependence on imported expensive fossil fuels for transportation, power generation, shipping and cooking. In many countries, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) are being […]

  • Report: NGV Refueling Stations to Reach 30,000 Worldwide by 2020

    6 August 2013

    With the cost of natural gas reaching historic lows in many regions, interest in natural gas vehicles (NGVs) is growing. The growth of the NGV market is inherently tied to the availability of the fuel, whether that fuel is compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquefied natural gas (LNG) in heavier duty applications. As a result, […]

  • Longer Blades and New Materials Affecting Wind Industry, Report Says

    2 March 2015

    A recent report from Navigant Research examines the significant forces shaping the global wind power industry’s supply chain, including analyses of more than 500 component and materials suppliers. As the wind turbine manufacturing industry has evolved and matured, blades have become a strong area of strategic product innovation and sourcing shifts. Turbine makers are making […]