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  • Offshore Wind Power – Global Capacity, Equipment Market Share, Technological Roadmap, Cost Analysis and Regulatory Framework to 2020

    19 January 2011

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData ‘s new report “Offshore Wind Power – Global Capacity, Equipment Market Share… (businesswire) [mappress] Source: businesswire, January 19, 2011

  • New Finnish consortium to work on fuel-flexible technologies for maritime transport

    21 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    A number of Finnish research organizations and companies have launched a project to develop fuel-flexible solutions for maritime transport and off-road machinery, enabling the optimal use of zero- and low-carbon fuels and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 100%. The Flexible Clean Propulsion Technologies (Flext-CPT) project aims to reduce dependency on single fuel […]

  • ABS and KRISO join forces on nuclear-powered ships

    19 July 2024
    Collaboration, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Classification society ABS and the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) have teamed up to work on advancing commercial small modular reactor (SMR)-powered ships and floating SMR power generation platforms.

  • Nova Scotia Invests in Seismic Program to Be Conducted by BP (Canada)

    14 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Nova Scotia welcomed BP Exploration Canada’s fleet of 10 exploration vessels on May 13, to kick off one of the largest seismic programs in the world. During the event, Premier Stephen McNeil announced a $12-million investment in geoscience research to help the offshore sector grow. The investment will build on the Play Fairway Analysis, which […]

  • PHOTO: Damen Delivers Refitted Tridens to Rijksrederij

    20 March 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Last week the Dutch governmental shipping company Rijksrederij (part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment, Rijkswaterstaat) took delivery of its scientific research vessel Tridens after an extensive refit at Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam in the Netherlands. Tridens underwent a major midlife conversion to boost the vessel’s multifunctional capabilities for fisheries research, including installation […]

  • Galway Bay Ocean Observatory in Place

    11 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Through the combined effort of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), the Marine Institute and Commissioners of Irish Lights, the final piece of of the Galway Bay’s underwater ocean observatory equipment has been deployed. The ocean observatory will enable researchers and ocean energy developers the use of cameras, probes and sensors to permit continuous […]

  • Bridging the gap

    12 March 2014

    When asked what MARIN is doing as a maritime research institute, I always say: ”We are trying to make ships cleaner, safer and smarter.” We are not just developing knowledge because this is interesting. No, all this knowledge should be focused on these objectives. So we are trying to bridge the gap between knowledge and […]

  • Turbine speed control could bolster Mutriku wave plant output

    29 December 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) have found that wave power plant located off the coast of Spanish town of Mutriku could improve its efficiency.

  • Nova Scotia Host Tidal Symposium, Getting Power to Market (Canada)

    28 June 2011

      The province is inviting experts from around the world to work together to accelerate the emerging tidal energy industry and discuss growing opportunities for Nova Scotia businesses. Representatives from Canada, U.S.A., U.K. and Korea will be in Halifax to discuss technology in the Bay of Fundy and help commercial development on a global scale, […]

  • Nova Scotia Host Tidal Symposium, Getting Power to Market (Canada)

    28 June 2011

      The province is inviting experts from around the world to work together to accelerate the emerging tidal energy industry and discuss growing opportunities for Nova Scotia businesses. Representatives from Canada, U.S.A., U.K. and Korea will be in Halifax to discuss technology in the Bay of Fundy and help commercial development on a global scale, […]

  • Nova Scotia Holds Vast Tidal Energy Potential, Study Shows

    27 April 2015
    Research & Development

    A new study commissioned by the Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA) shows tidal energy could reduce Canada’s dependence on fossil fuels and create a new industry that offers significant socio-economic benefits across the nation. The study, Value Proposition for Tidal Energy Development in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada and Canada, describes the potential opportunity […]

  • Russia: Deep-Sea Submersible Identifies Lost Trawler Ametist

    14 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    With the help of deep-sea submersible Panther Plus experts managed to identify trawler Ametist lost in the Sea of Okhotsk in Feb 2011, said press secretary of FSUE KamchatNIRO Maria Varkentin referring to director Oleg Lapshin who is coordinating the search operation on board research ship TINRO. “In June 2011 Pacific Fleet hydrographic ship detected […]

  • MAN to develop methanol retrofit solutions for medium-speed marine engines

    19 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    MAN Energy Solutions is about to start developing retrofit solutions for medium-speed marine engines as part of a research association including WTZ Roßlau gGmbh and TU-Darmstadt. The three-year research project, ‘CliNeR-ECo’, is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) with initial work having already commenced at the beginning of […]

  • New Study Finds Major Differences in Motions of Volcanic ‘Hotspots’

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The movement of tectonic plates over a volcanic hotspot typically results in a narrow chain of seamounts, such as the Hawaiian-Emperor Seamount Trail. This hotspot trail is fed by a deep-mantle plume, which scientists believe drifted 15 degrees southward over millions of years because of a Pacific Ocean-wide “mantle wind.” But a new study that […]

  • Changing Shipping Routes to Save on OW Costs

    20 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Rerouting ships to open up areas for offshore wind development could save billions of dollars in construction and operating costs for the renewable energy source, according to new findings by the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment (CEOE). The savings come at a relatively small expense for sending commercial ships slightly farther […]

  • Powering oil & gas production with renewables and low-carbon energy: Electrification brings emission cuts of 80%

    25 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    While the energy transition toolbox is filled with decarbonization tools, electrification seems to be the jewel in its crown, based on research conducted by Rystad Energy, which points out that applying this method to upstream operations has the potential to get rid of over 80% of oil and gas production emissions.

  • USA: WHOI Scientists Win Distinctions from TOS and AGU

    7 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Jim Yoder Named 2012 fellow of The Oceanography Society Jim Yoder, Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), has been named a 2012 fellow of The Oceanography Society (TOS)—the only fellow named this year. His achievements will be recognized at the biannual TOS breakfast on February 23 during […]

  • FORCE Announces New Ocean-Monitoring Program

    18 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Canada’s efforts to become a world leader in tidal energy research and technology are taking a significant step forward. The Bay of Fundy, home to the world’s highest tides, will also soon be home to the world’s first underwater monitoring platform designed specifically for extreme, high-flow tide conditions. FORCE (Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy) […]

  • NASA Surveys Seafloor Around Greenland

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

    NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) field campaign is gathering data that will help scientists both to understand how the oceans are joining with the atmosphere in melting the vast ice sheet and to predict the extent and timing of the resulting sea level rise. This summer, a refitted fishing boat is mapping the seafloor around […]

  • NSRI Report Points Out Potential and Challenges of Wave and Tidal Sector

    25 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) has released a report that outlines steps which need to be taken to ensure the UK remains at the forefront of wave and tidal energy sectors. The Wave & Tidal Transformation report highlights the opportunities and challenges for technology developers and subsea supply chain companies looking to do business in […]

  • University of Bath shows how AI can help to map marine environments

    7 May 2020
    Research & Development

    University of Bath researchers have developed an AI model that can automatically classify underwater environments directly from sonar measurements. Sonar is commonly used to map the ocean floor, and seabed composition affects the way the sound is reflected back. Salinity, depth and water temperature also affect how sound waves are propagated through water. This means that […]

  • Fincantieri Wins Russian Contract

    27 November 2013

    During the Italy-Russia Business Forum, held yesterday in Trieste, Fincantieri announced, in the presence of Enrico Letta, Italy’s President of the Council of Ministers, and Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, the signing of an agreement to define plans for a drillship featuring frontline innovation and technology, and the securing of a contract to […]

  • IBM, SEAI to Minimize Environmental Impact of Converting Wave Energy (Ireland)

    27 October 2011
    Environment

      IBM and The Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland (SEAI) are working together to understand and minimize the environmental impact of converting wave energy into electricity. This project, the first to use real-time streaming analytics for monitoring underwater noise generated by wave energy conversion devices, represents a significant step toward the ability to successfully and sustainably […]

  • Scottish Enterprise’s Industry Engagement Building Unveiled

    14 May 2013

    inovo, Scottish Enterprise’s Industry Engagement building, at the heart of Glasgow’s International Technology and Renewable Energy Zone (ITREZ), has been unveiled. Scheduled for completion in mid-July this year, this new building will offer Grade A office accommodation to renewable sector companies looking to collaborate with the University of Strathclyde and key industrial partners on innovations […]

  • USA: UMaine Erects Offshore Wind Test Turbine

    12 December 2012

    An offshore wind test turbine has been erected behind the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center on campus to evaluate sensor systems and controls in preparation for the installation of a floating turbine in the Gulf of Maine this spring as part of the DeepCwind Consortium project. The temporary 1:8 scale wind turbine […]