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  • The Netherlands: Archaeological Specialists Investigate in Yangtzehaven

    7 October 2011

    A team of archaeological specialists is carrying out investigations in the Yangtzehaven. They hope to find traces of human habitation there from 12,000 years ago. The current Yangtzehaven will become the entrance for shipping to Maasvlakte 2. At the end of 2012, the Yangtzehaven will therefore be dug out and deepened to -20 NAP. The […]

  • Minesto and RCOES Explore Deep Green Potential in Taiwan

    10 November 2016
    Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Ocean energy developer, Minesto, has signed a collaboration agreement with the Research Center for Ocean Energy and Strategies (RCOES) at National Taiwan Ocean University on Thursday. Within the scope of the collaboration agreement, Minesto and RCOES will explore the potential for Minesto’s Deep Green technology in Taiwan. The collaboration will gradually increase in scale and scope, starting […]

  • The Netherlands: Archaeological Specialists Carry Out Investigations in Yangtzehaven

    7 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      A team of archaeological specialists is carrying out investigations in the Yangtzehaven. They hope to find traces of human habitation there from 12,000 years ago. The current Yangtzehaven will become the entrance for shipping to Maasvlakte 2. At the end of 2012, the Yangtzehaven will therefore be dug out and deepened to -20 NAP. […]

  • Seals Fancy Offshore Wind Turbines

    22 July 2014
    Environment

    Offshore wind turbines can provide valuable feeding opportunities for the wildlife population in the area, according to new research carried out by the University of St Andrews. The study, published on Monday, 21 July, in the journal Current Biology, found that some seals appeared to deliberately seek out and forage around the structures. The research […]

  • Bardsey Island up for study in support of tidal energy plans

    7 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from Swansea University are teaming up with local fishermen and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) to assess possible effects on marine environment from proposed tidal energy development off North Wales.

  • BMT Fleet Technology to Develop CCG Tsekoa II for University of Victoria (Canada)

    7 March 2011
    Research & Development, Technology

    BMT Fleet Technology, of Ottawa, Ontario has announced its collaboration with the University of Victoria to design and deliver North America’s first ever hybrid, electric research ship. The vessel, formerly known as CCG Tsekoa II, will be used by the University as a research facility off the British Columbia (BC) coast to investigate changing coastal […]

  • ICJ Orders Japan to Stop Whaling

    2 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, has delivered its judgment in the case concerning the whaling in the Antarctic brought by Australia against Japan. In its ruling, which is final, the court has ordered Japan to stop hunting whales off Antarctica. The decision was reached by the ICJ’s 16-judge panel out […]

  • Study: Collision-Related Oil Spills at Gulf of Finland Could Quadruple

    5 May 2015

    The risk of collision-related oil spills in the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea could up to quadruple in the near future from the traffic amounts of 2007–2008, according to a cross-disciplinary research group at Finland’s Kotka Maritime Research Centre. This would mean that such accidents would be likely to happen once every 24 years. However, these […]

  • Coastbusters – Developing systems that work with nature

    17 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation

    The impact of climate change along the coastal regions, with higher sea levels and more extreme weather events, is on the rise. The Coastbusters project brings a new look at traditional coastal defense methods and develops the systems that work with nature. The pioneering program discovers new concepts, including using biogenic reefs for ecosystem-based flood […]

  • Meyer Neptun Engineering, Leibniz Institute partner up on climate-neutral fuels

    29 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Meyer Neptune Engineering, a newly founded startup focused on green innovations and part of Germany’s shipbuilder Meyer Group, plans to cooperate with the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis (LIKAT Rostock) to explore climate-neutral fuels.

  • Wärtsilä joins Finnish clean propulsion project

    20 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    The technology group Wärtsilä has taken participation in a consortium of Finnish research organisations studying new solutions for clean marine and off-road transport.

  • Austria: Palfinger Marine Enters The Champions League of Offshore Crane Systems

    8 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      PALFINGER Marine’s development department has made the leap into the champions’ league of offshore crane systems with the design of the first PALFINGER “Heavy Duty Foldable” Marine crane for one of the world’s state-of-the-art research ships. PALFINGER Marine- und Beteiligungs-GmbH (PMB) is tapping into the market segment of large marine cranes with its “PFM” […]

  • Marine Power Systems Strengthens Its Team

    12 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Marine Power Systems (MPS), a Swansea-based company that is developing revolutionary technology designed to capture the energy from ocean waves, has boosted its team by appointing an experienced Project Engineering Manager. Gareth Potter is a professional civil engineer and project manager with extensive experience in the planning, design, and construction of major engineering projects. Before […]

  • Policy Exchange Ignores Benefits of Renewable Energy, Says WWF (UK)

    18 January 2012

    Responding to the new Policy Exchange report (The Full Cost to Households of Renewable Energy Policies) WWF said today that the think-tank is ignoring the benefits renewables could bring and is advocating a risky reliance on market mechanisms. WWF noted that in contrast to the Policy Exchange figures, a Committee on Climate Change (CCC) report […]

  • Top news, July 24 – 30, 2017

    30 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from July 24 – 30, 2017.

  • EIB Group, EC shift focus to innovation funding support

    6 December 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group and the European Commission have agreed the launch of a new set of products to support renewable energy innovators across Europe and neighboring countries.

  • New England Offshore Wind Receives Mass Support

    31 October 2017
    Research & Development

    Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) have conducted a study showing that the large majority of the participants support offshore wind off the New England coast.

  • U.S. Navy Buys Another REMUS 100 UUV

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    U.S. Navy undersea warfare experts are buying another REMUS 100 unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) from Hydroid Inc. in Pocasset, Mass., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime AS in Kongsberg, Norway. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, R.I., needs the Hydroid REMUS 100 for continued development and testing, supplementing NUWC’s existing inventory of […]

  • Ørsted Hires Geophysical Surveyor for Virginia Pilot Project

    6 August 2018

    Ørsted has announced that the research vessel Gerry Bordelon will conduct final geophysical studies on the site of the proposed Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project.

  • Ocean thermal energy to power desalination plant in India

    10 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Indian National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), a research and development institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), is developing an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) desalination plant in southwest India.

  • ISA postpones activities under Endowment Fund due to COVID-19

    23 June 2020
    Business & Finance

    The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has postponed all activities for the rest of 2020, under the Endowment Fund for Marine Scientific Research in the international seabed area, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, no new applications will be reviewed during 2020, ISA said. During this time, ISA will review the functioning of the Endowment Fund […]

  • USA: DOTS, DOER to Organize Dredged Material Assessment and Management Seminar

    4 March 2011

      The Dredging Operations Technical Support (DOTS) and the Dredging Operations and Environmental Research (DOER) Programs would like to announce their intention of hosting a Dredged Material Assessment and Management Seminar in Jacksonville, FL on 24-26 May, 2011. Like previous seminars, this three day meeting will offer presentations and demonstrations from the field’s leading experts. […]

  • USA: EPA Protects Wetlands in California and Arizona

    19 February 2014

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the award of $1,565,140 in 2013 Wetland Program Development Grants to six tribes in California and Arizona and four California organizations to conduct research designed to prevent and eliminate water pollution. EPA also announces it will begin accepting applications for the 2014 Wetland Program grant cycle. Work under […]

  • BAS to Redeliver Ernest Shackleton Vessel to GC Rieber

    25 March 2019
    Project & Tenders

    GC Rieber has negotiated agreements for early redelivery of the polar research and subsea support vessel ‘Ernest Shackleton’ from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and sale of the vessel to an international buyer. The sale is conditional upon certain regulatory approvals, the company said. If concluded, GC Rieber expects a positive cash effect from the transactions […]

  • PHOTO of the New Rothera Wharf in the Antarctic

    27 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Royal BAM Group has just released this beautiful photo of their C6 rig working hard on the Antarctic wharf project at Rothera Research Station. A new 74-meter long wharf, bigger, deeper and stronger than the current one, will be built during the next two Antarctic seasons. It is due for completion in April 2020, and will […]