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  • Welsh and Irish Coastal Research Project Begins

    4 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    A multi-million pound European research project investigating the risks of climate change to the coastal landscapes of Wales and Ireland has begun, according to the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (RCAHMW). The project will focus on the headlands and islands around Pembrokeshire, Cardigan Bay and the Llŷn Peninsula and sites along […]

  • Schottel’s Pump Jet for Finnish Research Vessel 

    11 December 2017
    Equipment

    Schottel has equipped Finnish research vessel Aranda with a diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system.  The 59.2 meter long and 13.8 meter wide ice-going research vessel is to be fitted with a 3 MW generator, the company informed. While the conventional shafting is being retained, an electrically powered Schottel pump jet (SPJ) of type SPJ 132 RD with an input […]

  • VIDEO: Research on Rodanthe Ferry Channel Dredging

    20 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    UNC Coastal Studies Institute, a Roanoke Island-based inter-university research institute, has just released a video about the Rodanthe ferry channel dredging program. The video shows how an interdisciplinary team of scientists from the UNC Coastal Studies Institute works with the North Carolina Department of Transportation to provide recommendations for the deposit of dredge sediments that will result […]

  • Güralp and Sonardyne Partner on Seabed Research Tech

    5 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Seismic monitoring instrumentation and solutions provider Güralp and Sonardyne have signed an agreement to cooperate in the provision of multidisciplinary ocean bottom research technology, including capabilities for earthquake or tsunami detection. The official ‘Teaming Agreement’ between Güralp and Sonardyne, announced at the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) conference in London, will enable the […]

  • AML Kits Out GSI Research Vessels

    16 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) has purchased two Moving Vessel Profiler (MVP) from AML Oceanographic to improve their survey operations. GSI works in partnership with the Marine Institute of Ireland under the joint programme INFOMAR to survey the coastal and deep waters surrounding Ireland, respectively, and have committed to having all Irish waters mapped […]

  • WBS Begins Construction of New Research Vessel

    8 October 2018
    Equipment

    Western Baltija Shipbuilding (WBS) has officially started the construction of a new research vessel ordered by MEST Shipyard for the Faroe Marine Research Institute. WBS signed a contract with MEST Shipyard for the building and partial fitting out of the hull of the research vessel, which is 54 meters long and 13.7 meters wide, in February […]

  • Deltares to Launch Sea Cables Research Project

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Deltares aims to team up with the corporate sector and top research institutes to launch an international research project focusing on the safe burial depth of sea cables against encounters with ships’ anchors. The R&D project will be conducted in the form of a Joint Industry Project (JIP) named SAFETRENCH. Interested parties are invited to […]

  • USMRC, ClassNK sign research and development MOU

    10 December 2014
    Project & Tenders

    U.S. Maritime Research Center and ClassNK, Japanese classification society signed a MoU for future cooperation and joint research and development activities for the maritime industry and LNG.

  • EC to Host Research and Innovation Days in Brussels

    17 June 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission will organise the annual European Research and Innovation Days to engage stakeholders and shape the strategic priorities for the investment in research and innovation. The European Research and Innovation Days gather together Europe’s best researchers, scientists, innovators and policy makers. The event is a part of the planning process to design the […]

  • Basque Gov Launches Bimep Research Platform

    28 July 2015
    Research & Development

    Basque Government has launched bimep, a marine platform for research, development and the operation of marine energy converters near the coastal town of Armintza, Spain. The opening ceremony, presided over by Iñigo Urkullu, the Premier of the Basque Country, and Javier Zarraonandia, Vice-Minister of Economic Development and Competitiveness and President of bimep, marks the culmination […]

  • The Netherlands Gets New Hydraulic Research Facility

    7 October 2015
    Research & Development

    Dutch Ministers Schultz van Haegen (Ministry of Infrastructure & the Environment) and Kamp (Ministry of Economic Affairs) opened a new hydraulic research facility, one of a kind in the world, Deltares’ Delta Flume in Delft. The Delta Flume will be the location for full-scale studies of the effects of extreme waves on dikes and offshore structures – […]

  • Navigant Research Releases Energy Storage Report

    14 October 2015

    A new report from Navigant Research examines the market for energy storage systems for renewable energy integration (ESRI), including global market forecasts for capacity and revenue, broken out by application, technology, and region, through 2025. Variable renewable energy, or renewable energy sources that are non-dispatchable due to a fluctuating nature—like wind power and solar photovoltaics […]

  • EPSRC Funds Research on Marine Energy Development

    2 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    EPSRC, as part of the Research Councils UK (RCUK) Energy Programme, has invited proposals for collaborative research projects that will investigate novel concepts for marine energy development. Three priority remit areas were identified at a scoping workshop in October 2013 and have been further refined (in consultation with UK marine energy champions) to form the […]

  • University of Edinburgh looks for marine research associate

    22 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Policy and Innovation Group of the Institute for Energy Systems at the University of Edinburgh is seeking to appoint research associate who will participate in a number of marine energy projects.

  • New hydraulics research facility launched in the Netherlands

    7 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Delta Flume hydraulics research facility has been opened in Delft, the Netherlands. The Delta Flume will be the location for full-scale studies of the effects of extreme waves on dikes, breakwaters and offshore structures. It is 300 m long, 5 m wide and 9.5 m deep. According to Deltares, an independent institute for applied research […]

  • MERIKA seeks marine energy research associate

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Marine Energy Research Innovation and Knowledge Accelerator (MERIKA) is recruiting a research associate to support its wave energy resource characterization and modelling activities in Outer Hebrides, off Scotland. The vacancy is based at the University of the Highlands and Islands, Lews Castle College, in Stornoway and the post is initially funded until March 31, 2017. […]

  • Ireland to increase funds for ocean renewables research

    30 January 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Ireland’s Energy Minister, Alex White, announced the increased support for research and development of ocean renewables by almost EUR 17 mln by 2016. Speaking at the Marine Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) Industry Day, in Ringaskiddy, where he performed the ‘topping out’ ceremony of Beaufort Research Building, Alex White announced his department’s support for research and […]

  • USA: Research for Offshore Renewables funded by MMS

    19 April 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Department of the Interior’s Minerals Management Service (MMS) recently funded four research studies to identify technological and… [mappress] Source: marinelink, April 16, 2010;

  • Danish research ship begins world tour

    14 August 2006

    team of Danish scientists on board a scientific research vessel launched an eight-month round-the-world voyage on Friday to assess global environmental pollution. The Galathea 3 project is billed by organisers as the most important Danish scientific expedition for more than 50 years. The expedition is backed by the Danish ministry of science, technology and innovation […]

  • EPA banks on research behind sand dredging

    26 July 2006

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says its decision to approve the extraction of 15 million cubic metres of sand from the Moreton Bay Marine Park is based on years of research. Caloundra city councillor and a former member of the Beach Protection Authority, Andrew Champion, has voiced concerns the sand dredging would result in a […]

  • Industry, Researchers Studying Power Converter Failures

    8 January 2019
    Research & Development

    Fraunhofer IWES has launched a research project called ReCoWind (Reliable Power Converters for Wind Turbines) that aims to bring forward effective protection measures for power converters.  The three-year project, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), joins a consortium comprising operators and manufacturers of wind turbines, semiconductors, and converters with research and academic […]

  • Florida launches tidal research program for undergraduates

    11 January 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center (SNMREC) at Florida Atlantic University is hosting a summer research program focused on tackling various challenges of power generation from ocean currents.

  • China Plans to Build Polar Research Icebreaker

    14 October 2011

      China plans to build polar research icebreaker by itself, said a spokesman for national oceanographic department. Construction project of a new icebreaker has been officially adopted by National Development and Reform Commission, said the official. A tender for the name of icebreaker will be announced in Nov 2011. According to concept design, length of […]

  • USA: Research Buoy Deployed in Lake Michigan

    8 May 2012
    Research & Development

    The research buoy that is collecting data for Grand Valley State University’s offshore wind assessment was placed 35 miles offshore of Lake Michigan May 7, where it remain until December. The buoy will continuously collect data about offshore wind characteristics, along with meteorological, marine and avian data, to help assess the viability of commercial-scale wind […]

  • Researchers Explore ‘Dragon Vent’ in Indian Ocean

    30 December 2011

      British experts in the first ever expedition to explore and take samples from the “Dragon Vent” in the south-west Indian Ocean have found a remarkable array of creatures, some of them new to science. Dr. Jon Copley, a marine biologist at the University of Southampton who guided the exploration of the Dragon Vent, stated […]