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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • NETL study shows fracturing is no threat to drinking water aquifers

    26 September 2014

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has released a technical report on the results of a limited field study that monitored a hydraulic fracturing operation in Greene County, Philadelphia for upward fracture growth out of the target zone and upward gas and fluid migration. Results indicate that under the conditions of […]

  • Bristol conference takes on marine energy challenges

    5 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Bristol is hosting a major conference that will seek to address the research and development challenges in the marine energy sector, including wave, tidal stream, tidal range and offshore wind.

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Ensco Ranks 1st Among Offshore Drillers by Costumer Satisfaction

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ensco plc once again received the first place ranking for total customer satisfaction among offshore drillers in the 2011 Oilfield Products & Services Customer Satisfaction Survey. Conducted by EnergyPoint Research, the annual survey is the industry benchmark for customer satisfaction in the global oilfield. Ensco led all offshore drilling contractors in the survey, also receiving […]

  • CCS awards flurry of AIPs at Marintec for homegrown ammonia/methanol engines, and ship designs

    7 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Certification & Classification, Equipment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    China Classification Society (CCS) has awarded dozens of Approvals in Principle (AIP) at this year’s China International Maritime Exhibition (Marintec China). The exhibition is one of the most authoritative B2B platforms for the international maritime industry and it has seen numerous business deals, shipbuilding orders, and new ship designs revealed and approved so far. CCS […]

  • Belgium: Dredging Brings Larger Ships to Antwerp Port

    3 October 2011

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Belgium Freight Transport Report Q4 2011”. The port of Antwerp’s dredging project… (sunherald) [mappress] Source: sunherald, October 3, 2011;

  • Canadian team finds 19th Century HMS Investigator wreck

    29 July 2010

    Canadian archaeologists have located a British ship abandoned in the Arctic while on a 19th Century rescue mission. Parks Canada researchers found HMS Investigator in Mercy Bay this week.

  • UD to Help Design Wind Turbine Factory in Salisbury (USA)

    4 October 2011

      University of Delaware researchers will help design a wind-turbine factory in Salisbury, Md., the developer has announced.   By Aaron Nathans (delawareonline) [mappress] Source: delawareonline, October 04, 2011

  • Maximizing Renewable Anergy Could Effect Climate Change (Germany)

    8 April 2011
    Environment

    Researchers are warning that relying too heavily on wind and wave power as “renewable” energy sources to replace fossil fuels could be a…   (earthweek) [mappress] Source: earthweek, April 08, 2011

  • TUT Seeks Contractor for Repair Works of RV “Salme”

    23 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Tallinn University of Technology (TUT) is in search of a contractor for repair and maintenance works on its research vessel RV “Salme”. The vessel, with an overall length of 31.3m, is capable of conducting a wide variety of survey operations in the Baltic Sea region, including oceanographic surveys, buoy handling operations, environmental sampling, and geological […]

  • Wood Mackenzie Says Speculative LNG Tanker Orders Face Uncertainty

    13 September 2011

    Energy research consultancy Wood Mackenzie Tuesday warned about the possibility of a declining freight market with limited employment opport… (platts) [mappress] Source: platts, September 13, 2011;

  • USA: Atlanta-based company to construct equipment to measure wind speeds and directions off Jekyll Island coast

    7 May 2010
    Environment, Research & Development

    Southern Co. has asked the U.S. Department of the Interior for ocean leases off the coasts of Jekyll Island and Savannah to erect research…   [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, May 07, 2010;

  • Developing virtual wind farm by EDR (USA)

    24 May 2010
    Research & Development

    John Hecklau, principal at Environmental Design & Research in Syracuse, N.Y., has been providing visual simulations for proposed wind farms…   [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, May 24, 2010;

  • Containership Orders Increases

    2 September 2011

    Containership orders are increasing at a dramatic rate, analysis from Braemar’s Seascope’s research division has revealed… (Exim) [mappress] Source: Exim, September 2, 2011.

  • Analyzing Offshore Wind Energy in the United States

    3 February 2011
    Research & Development

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Analyzing Offshore Wind Energy in the United States” report to their offering.   (businesswire) [mappress] Source: businesswire, February 03, 2011

  • China, Norway Cooperate on LNG Engine Development

    22 April 2011
    Equipment

    Cooperation between Guangzhou Diesel Engine Factory and the Norwegian maritime research institute Marintek has led to the development of an… [mappress] Source: norway.cn, April 22, 2011;

  • UK: Ground-breaking study of river-tidal zones launched

    21 February 2010
    Research & Development

    A university scientist has been appointed chief investigator in a £607,000 research project aimed at understanding what happens when rivers meet tides in the world’s largest estuaries. [mappress] Source:brighton,February 19,2010;