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  • Scientists Monitor Ocean Acidity with Help of Argo Floats (USA)

    4 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Scientists can now remotely monitor the ocean’s changing chemistry with help from some of the five-foot-tall Argo floats that drift with deep ocean currents and transmit data via satellite back to land. A new and innovative method shows how readings of the acidity (pH) and total carbon dioxide (CO2) content of seawater can help […]

  • USA: BOEM, New York State Ink Agreement to Identify Sand Resources

    21 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    As part of President Obama’s continuing commitment to help coastal communities recover from Hurricane Sandy and promote resilient coastal systems, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the State of New York have signed a cooperative agreement totaling $400,000 to identify sand resources for coastal resilience and restoration planning. The agreement will help BOEM […]

  • IEA-OES releases 2020 annual report on ocean energy

    10 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Ocean Energy Systems (OES), a technology collaboration programme within the International Energy Agency (IEA), has provided an overview of ocean energy activities in 2020 in its newly released annual report.

  • New Jersey releases offshore wind institute plan

    23 April 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Regulation & Policy

    The New Jersey Wind Council has released a report detailing plans for creating the Wind Innovation and New Development (WIND) Institute. The WIND Institute will serve as a center for education, research, innovation, and workforce training related to the development of offshore wind in New Jersey and the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region. To inform its […]

  • Reach Subsea Vessel to Support Titanic Survey Expedition

    21 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Reach Subsea’s Havila Harmony will serve as the topside support vessel for citizen explorers, researchers, content experts, and crew throughout the OceanGate’s 2019 Titanic Survey Expedition.  The Havila Harmony is scheduled to depart from St. John’s, Newfoundland in June 2019 and steam nearly 380 nautical miles offshore to the wreck site of the RMS Titanic […]

  • USV for Hydrographic Survey

    15 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Technology developed to help Marines plan for amphibious operations in now assisting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with collecting hydrographic survey data in areas not easily accessed by a manned vessel.  Developed by the Corps’ Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the Unmanned Survey Vessel for Shallow Water helps military planners by […]

  • HR Wallingford to Safeguard Britain’s Infrastructure

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    HR Wallingford is supporting the Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) new strategic innovation initiative to help protect some of Britain’s most important national infrastructure from environmental hazards. The five-year, £5m Environmental Risks to Infrastructure Innovation Programme (ERIIP) will give decision-makers in areas such as energy, transport and water improved access to NERC’s world-class environmental science. […]

  • Aqualis Teams Up with CSDC

    21 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aqualis Offshore and China Ship Design & Research Center (CSDC) have signed an agreement to cooperate on engineering projects both in China and internationally. CSDC specialises in shipbuilding and offshore engineering services. It is a subsidiary company of China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC). Aqualis Offshore, part of Oslo-listed Aqualis ASA, is a specialized offshore marine […]

  • Rapp’s CTD Winch for WHOI’s R/V Alucia

    29 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Rapp Hydema has provided a CTD winch for Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) new research vessel R/V Alucia, which is being managed and financed by Beta Maritime. Rapp’s TBW-520E-T90 winch accommodates 7,000 meters of .322 Rochester Fiber-Optic cable, plus 100 feet of 2 1/4” synthetic tether. It has Active Heave Compensation (AHC) set for optimal use […]

  • NYK Line’s ammonia-fueled tugboat gets green light from ClassNK

    12 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy

    Japanese shipping company NYK Line and power systems provider IHI Power Systems have obtained approval in principle (AiP) from the classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for an ammonia-fueled tugboat. The vessel, currently being jointly researched and developed, is said to be the world’s first tugboat using ammonia as fuel to receive AiP from Class […]

  • Global OTEC starts testing scaled designs for PLOTEC project

    16 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    UK company Global OTEC has started testing the scaled design of an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) platform as part of the EU-funded PLOTEC project.

  • NEA Announces Second Exploration Licensing Round Offshore Iceland

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

      The National Energy Authority of Iceland (NEA), has , announced the second Licensing Round for hydrocarbon exploration and production licences on the Icelandic Continental Shelf. The offer will be open from October 3, 2011 until April 2, 2011. The blocks on offer in the Second Licensing Round are located in the Dreki Area, northeast […]

  • Scottish duo to fund oil & gas innovations

    23 March 2017

    Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF), an oil industry trade organization, and the Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) have teamed up to fund and support the development of innovations in the industry. Namely, OGIC has made £1 million ($1.25 million) available to support companies with projects that require research and development to be undertaken at a […]

  • Rosneft Completes Summer Prospecting Season at its Offshore Blocks

    1 November 2013

    Rosneft announces the completion of the summer 2013 field prospecting season at the company’s offshore license blocks. Seismic prospecting has been conducted at the following blocks: Fedynsky, Central Barentsevsky, East-Prinovozemelsky 1, East-Prinovozemelsky 2, East-Prinovozemelsky 3, South-Russky, Medynsko-Varandeisky, Magadan-1, Magadan-2, Magadan-3, Lisyansky, Kashevarovsky and Astrakhanovskoe Sea – Nekrasovsky. The total scope of seismic prospecting amounted to: […]

  • Joint US-Israel program opens renewable energy funding call

    12 April 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    BIRD Energy program is offering a $1 million grant per one joint US-Israel innovative project from all areas of renewable energy – including tidal, wave, ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), solar and storage.

  • GDG to Discuss Foundation Innovation at LORC Symposium

    27 August 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions Ltd. (GDG) will present their insights on foundation innovations for the offshore wind sector at an International Symposium held in Denmark next week. The 2014 LORC Symposium will include a discussion under the general topic of ‘Cost reduction through innovation’ on the 12th of September, where GDG will introduce their recent […]

  • ORE Catapult, Frazer-Nash roll out tidal risk tool

    18 November 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and Frazer-Nash Consultancy have created an open source tool designed to asses and reduce tidal energy project risks. The tool, with associated guidance documents, helps to identify key uncertainties in wave and tidal energy, according to Frazer-Nash. They provide a standardised approach to assessing and reducing uncertainty, and allow projects […]

  • Annex IV issues State of the Science Report 2016 draft

    23 February 2016
    Environment, Research & Development

    The report summarizes the state of the science of interactions and effects of marine renewable energy (MRE) devices on the marine environment, the animals that live there, and the habitats that support them.

  • DOE Names Network Director for TEAMER Program

    18 September 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Technology

    U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the Pacific Ocean Energy Trust (POET) as network director for the U.S. Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) Program. The three-year program supports testing and research for marine energy technologies and will provide access to test facilities and technical expertise to assist with numerical modeling […]

  • Finland: Wartsila Signs EUR 50 Million Loan Agreement

    13 February 2013

    Wärtsilä Corporation and Nordic Investment Bank have signed a loan agreement totalling EUR 50 million for research and development financing. The contract for this 10-year loan was signed in Helsinki, Finland on 13 February 2013. This R&D loan supports Wärtsilä’s long-term strategy of strengthening its technology leadership position in the global marine and energy markets. […]

  • CWind and ORE Catapult Ink UK Offshore Renewables Deal

    24 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    CWind and Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have signed a collaboration agreement to focus on offshore renewables in the UK. The two companies will focus on delivering applied research projects and accelerating technology development, aimed at improving health and safety, the operational performance of offshore renewable assets, as well as reducing risk and cost. “ORE Catapult uses […]

  • Report: Offshore Wind Foundations Market Set For Double-Digit Growth

    21 November 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore wind foundations segment is expected to witness revenue growth at a CAGR of 14.9% from 2016 to 2024, making it the fastest growing segment for wind energy foundations over the forecast period on account of increasing offshore installations coupled with technological innovations, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.  Overall, the demand […]

  • IHS Markit: Refiners, Shippers Not Ready for IMO’s Bunker Fuels Rules

    29 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    The global refining and shipping industries will be hit by the new low-sulfur requirements for marine bunker fuels, set to enter into force five years earlier than many expected. According to a new analysis from IHS Markit, the two industries are set to experience rapid change and significant cost and operational impacts, as they must comply with the new […]

  • MethaShip: Renewable Methanol Is ‘Fuel with a Future’

    22 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    MethaShip: Renewable methanol offers a long term solution for the shipping industry’s carbon emission reduction strategy.

  • Wärtsilä heads €200M collab to develop autonomous zero-emission balancing power generation

    16 February 2024
    Automation, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Technology group Wärtsilä and more than 200 Finnish companies, industrial organizations, research institutes, and universities have formed a consortium to develop autonomous zero-emission balancing solutions for power generation. Wärtsilä will lead this five-year collaboration known as the “Wide & Intelligent Sustainable Energy” (WISE) project which intends to build a scalable ecosystem and introduce secure and […]