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  • US DoE seeks MHK general engineer

    31 May 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    US Department of Energy’s Wind and Water Power Technologies Office is seeking applicants for a new Systems Engineer position.

  • Newcastle University: £1.5 mln to boost marine engineering

    3 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Newcastle University has announced a £1.5 mln investment to further expand its School of Marine Science and Technology. The new development builds on the existing Blyth Marine Station, and it will house the University’s Emerson Cavitation Tunnel used to test propellers and turbine blades. The move to Blyth will not only allow an expansion of […]

  • RenewableUK Celebrates Wind Energy Daily Record

    9 December 2014

    RenewableUK was today celebrating a new daily record amount of electricity generated from wind. Official National Grid figures showed that on Sunday 7th December an average of 7.315GW of power was produced by wind farms. The previous record was 7.234GW. This means that 43% of all GB homes were powered by wind on Sunday. RenewableUK […]

  • Exploration of wave energy potential in Alaska underway

    14 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The waters surrounding Yakutat in Alaska are being analyzed as a potential location for wave energy power generation.

  • Poland Gets USD 290 Million Boost for Shale Gas Technology Development

    12 July 2012

    The National Center for Research and Development (NCBiR), the Agency for Industrial Development and a few privately owned companies are going to give zł.1 billion for financing shale gas production technologies projects, according to Warsaw Business Journal. NCBiR and ARP will provide zł.250 million each. The remaining zł.500 million will come from private companies interested […]

  • SINTEF Ocean becomes GCMD’s knowledge partner

    6 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    SINTEF Ocean, a Norway-based ocean space research institute, has joined the Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) as a knowledge partner. According to the GCMD, the partnership with SINTEF Ocean will focus on complementary areas addressing adoption barriers to the use of ammonia as a marine fuel, onboard carbon capture and storage systems (OCCS), and […]

  • Green Ray project targeting methane slip from LNG-fuelled engines wins EU backing

    27 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The Green Ray project, led by a consortium of companies across the shipping supply chain, has won funding from the European Union to develop solutions minimizing methane slip from marine engines. The funding worth €7 million has been secured through Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding program for research and innovation. The project is coordinated […]

  • High Microbial Activity Found in Mariana Trench

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Sediments of the deepest trench on Earth, Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, shows surprisingly high microbial activity. An international research team led by Professor Ronnie Glud from the University of Southern Denmark involving Dr. Frank Wenzhöfer from the HGF-MPG Joint Research Group on Deep-Sea Ecology and Technology of the Max Planck Institute in Bremen […]

  • IBM Joins Mayflower Autonomous Ship Project

    16 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Mayflower, a fully-autonomous ship, is planned to cross the Atlantic in September 2020.

  • Chinese Wind Market Set for High Growth with off-Shore Wind Energizing Prospects

    4 February 2011

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Chinese Wind Market” to their offering. This study covers the state of the Chinese Wind Market, examining Chinese wind resources, pricing, technology, legislation, end-users, value chain, industry challenges and drivers and restraints for growth. Following from these, market forecasts are estimated by […]

  • Deltares: Digital Delta Launched (The Netherlands)

    27 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Smarter ways of exchanging information in the water sector should result in lower costs, innovation and a stronger international position. Rijkswaterstaat, IBM, the Delfland water authority, Delft University of Technology and Deltares announced the launch of Digital Delta yesterday. Over a period of 12 months, these organisations will be looking at how improvements to the […]

  • Iran: 9th Phase of Oceanographic Patrols About to Begin

    20 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Utilization of oceans due to their privileges in the areas of maritime transportation, marine food resources, mineral resources and security of the coastal states is of paramount importance. In view of the fact that Iran enjoys more than 2700 km of coastline in Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea, existence of a national body tasked with […]

  • Iran Plans New Phases of Oceanographic Patrols

    21 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Utilization of oceans due to their privileges in the areas of maritime transportation, marine food resources, mineral resources and security of the costal states is of paramount importance. In view of the fact that Iran enjoys more than 2700 km of coastline in Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea, existence of a national body tasked […]

  • NOAA Takes Delivery of Reuben Lasker Fisheries Survey Vessel

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    NOAA has taken delivery of Reuben Lasker, the agency’s newest high-tech fisheries survey vessel from Marinette Marine Corporation, a Fincantieri company. The 208-ft. ship will primarily support fish, marine mammals and turtle surveys off the U.S. West Coast and in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. “Reuben Lasker represents a significant milestone in the agency’s efforts […]

  • NOC Coordinates Open Ocean Observatory Project

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and institutions involved in developing offshore and subsea technology are urged to prepare now for the opportunity of testing their new product prototypes or use existing ones in the open sea, at no cost. The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton is coordinating the Fixed-point Open Ocean Observatory (FixO³) project […]

  • NAPA joins Finnish consortium to help develop low-carbon shipping solutions

    8 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    NAPA, a Helsinki-based maritime software, services and data analysis provider has decided to join the Clean Propulsion Technologies project (CPT), a consortium led by the University of Vaasa that aims to develop radically new low-carbon solutions across global transport sectors.

  • Vertical turbines more efficient in large scale wind farms – Oxford Brookes University

    30 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    New research from Oxford Brookes University has found that Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) are far more efficient in large scale (offshore) wind farms than the traditional Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines (HAWTs). Spinning around an axis vertical to the ground, VAWTs exhibit the opposite behaviour of the traditional horizontal propeller design and increase each other’s […]

  • NSRI Highlights Potential for Subsea Supply Chain in Marine Renewables

    10 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Potential enablers which will assist subsea supply chain companies to break into the growing wave and tidal energy sectors, and associated technological barriers to their progress, have been identified by NSRI (National Subsea Research Initiative). The findings, part of NSRI’s online Matchmaker database, reveal how UK firms can link up with technology researchers and developers […]

  • UK: Funding Boost for Glasgow Technology & Innovation Centre

    11 June 2012
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    A cash injection of £6.7 million will complete the funding for a major centre for research and innovation in Glasgow, Alex Neil said today. The European Funding for the Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) at Strathclyde University will help develop a world leading centre for the development of renewable energy technologies and enabling technologies, including […]

  • Carbon Trust: UK Can Help China Develop Its Vast Offshore Wind Resources

    30 May 2014
    Research & Development

    The UK’s world leadership position in offshore wind could be critical in helping China overcome a number of key barriers to developing its vast offshore wind resource. According to a series of new reports by the Carbon Trust the UK, with more than a decade of experience in offshore wind deployment, can play a key […]

  • ECN Control System Results in Higher Wind Turbine Yield

    11 September 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    A new advanced control system for wind turbines, built by Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) makes it possible to build larger wind turbines that produce up to 13% more energy. Tests carried out at the ECN wind farm using the system, which allows blades to be adjusted individually, show that the load on […]

  • Nord Stream shares data for scientific purposes and Baltic Sea preservation

    24 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Nord Stream took a further concrete step in line with its firm commitment to preserve the Baltic Sea with the launch of its Data and Information Fund online portal which enables Nord Stream to share its extensive knowledge and survey data with the scientific community for the further research and preservation of the Baltic Sea. […]

  • Practical Results from SUPPORT Project to Be Presented Soon

    24 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Practical results from the SUPPORT (Security UPgrade for PORTS) project, co-ordinated by BMT Group Ltd and part-funded by the European Commission’s FP7 Security Research Programme will be demonstrated to key stakeholders at Stena Line’s ferry terminals starting at Masthuggskajen in the Port of Gothenburg on the 7th and 8th May 2014. Comprising a collaboration of […]

  • NOAA Takes Delivery of ‘Reuben Lasker’

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    NOAA has taken delivery of Reuben Lasker, the agency’s newest high-tech fisheries survey vessel from Marinette Marine Corporation, a Fincantieri company. The 208-ft. ship will primarily support fish, marine mammals and turtle surveys off the U.S. West Coast and in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. “Reuben Lasker represents a significant milestone in the agency’s efforts […]

  • Warming Oceans Reshaping Fishermen’s Catch

    24 September 2014

    For the first time, scientists have shown that ocean warming has had a global impact on the mix of species caught by fishermen, The Pew Charitable Trusts reports. Previous studies indicated that some species are shifting location in response to temperature increases, with fish gradually moving away from the equator into cooler waters. However, research published […]