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  • Clyde yards ‘support 4,500 jobs’

    19 March 2007

    Two Clyde shipyards contribute more than £238m to the economy and support about 4,500 jobs, according to an independent study. Research was carried out into the economic impact of BAE Systems Govan and Scotstoun on the Scottish economy.

  • CPRA Unveils This Year’s Recipients of CSAP

    24 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana (CPRA) has announced this year’s recipients of its annual Coastal Science Assistantship Program (CSAP). CSAP enables faculty members of Louisiana institutions to fund Master of Science students enrolled full-time at Louisiana colleges and universities who are involved in research relevant to Louisiana coastal protection and restoration efforts. […]

  • Angel EQT Partners with Britannia’s Gold

    4 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Angel EQT has launched a partnership investment venture with Britannia’s Gold Ltd, (BGL) which is on a quest to recover cargoes of Britain’s gold and precious metals lost at sea during World Wars I and II. Britannia’s Gold will utilise funding provided by Angel EQT investors to finance the survey and salvage operations. Working with […]

  • ¡VAMOS! Project Marks Delivery of Conceptual Design Plans

    1 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    ¡VAMOS!, the Viable Alternative Mining Operating System, has passed a major milestone with the successful delivery of conceptual design plans of the prototype and all associated equipment, Damen Shipyards Group informed today. This work was carried out in Work Package 2 (WP2), which also designed the system’s architecture and its functional specifications. Funded by the […]

  • Denmark: Good Ideas Wanted for Development Projects on Maritime Technology

    13 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    A new call makes it possible for universities, research institutes and companies to apply for means for developing maritime technologies. A new European network has been established for research in and development of maritime technologies (ERA-NET MARTEC) in which the Danish Maritime Authority takes part. The network is financed by the EU and its purpose […]

  • Korean Register Signs Agreement with Panama Maritime Authority (USA)

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Korean Register (KR) – an IACS member classification society – has signed an MoU with the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) to allow cooperation on technical research and to work together on a range of international activities. The MoU is specifically aimed at owners with Panamanian flagged vessels and will bring them a range of […]

  • Crabster CR200 to Conduct First Mission Soon (VIDEO)

    18 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Through the Korean Institute of Ocean Science and Technology’s (KIOST) efforts, led by researcher Bong Huan Jun, an underwater robot named Crabster CR200 capable of conducting dangerous undersea exploration was recently developed. As CNN reports, the Crabster is 2.4 meters long and has six legs which contain 30 motors. The device weights around 650 kg. […]

  • Seabed Mining Study and Consultation Results Revealed

    26 June 2015
    Research & Development

    The probable imminent start of commercial activities to mine metals from the deep ocean floor prompted the European Commission to improve public knowledge on the issue and gauge public opinion. Accordingly, in 2014 a public consultation was launched and a study undertaken. Whereas the study was limited to mining in deep water, the consultation also […]

  • MSC Zoe Aftermath: Millions of Plastic Granules Washed Up on Beaches

    13 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Eastern Wadden area contained over 24 million of plastic granules from the MSC Zoe container spill.

  • China: Boluomiao Shipyard Delivers Repaired Vessel DONG FANG YONG SHI 2

    15 June 2011

    The vessel “DONG FANG YONG SHI 2” was successfully repaired and redelivered to ship-owner. The shipyard completely solved the technical problems of the port side pitch system and reveled the strong technical power once again. The subject vessel is a multi-purpose vessel, has high technical machine equipments, it services with the offshore drilling platform towing, […]

  • Japanese SoftBank to Fund Ibaraki OWF

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    SB Energy Corp., a subsidiary of Japanese SoftBank Corp. focused on renewable energy development, intends to invest in an offshore wind farm to be built off the Ibaraki prefecture, Japan. The wind farm is being developed by Japanese wind energy company Wind Power Energy Co., which proposes an initial 90MW offshore wind farm to be […]

  • Registration for MaRINET2 Wave Energy Course Closing

    29 May 2019

    Registration for a training course entitled ‘Numerical and Experimental Modelling of Wave Energy Converters,’ taking place on September 9-20 in Rome, is closing on Friday May 31, 2019. Ten registrations for the course are being made available for free, as part of the MaRINET2 Training and Education work package. Participants will undertake practical tank exercises […]

  • MaRINET2 Announces New Free Course on Offshore Renewables

    18 January 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    MaRINET2 has launched its fifth free course on marine renewable energies, scheduled to happen from 22 to 24 April in Edinburgh, UK. The short course, entitled “Test and verification processes from tanks to the sea”, will be hosted by project partners FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility and European Marine Energy Centre, EMEC. These 2 to […]

  • OceanFlow Nets Marinet2 Funds for Floating Wind Project

    9 May 2018
    Research & Development

    UK-based OceanFlow Energy Limited will put a scaled version of its Starfloat floating wind foundation to test after being awarded Marinet2 funds for the project.

  • France and Taiwan Looking to Bolster Renewable Energy Ties

    29 January 2016
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Research & Development

    Jean Ballandras, a Senior Adviser of the French Minister of Foreign Affairs for Renewable Energies, visited National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in Tainan, Taiwan, on January 27, to explore possible collaboration between the university and France. The university has, through its RCETS research center, carried out alternative energy research and industry-academia cooperation to develop sources of renewable […]

  • Gladstone Healthy Harbour Science Panel Announced (Australia)

    18 February 2013

    The science panel tasked with providing independent and expert advice about the long term management of water quality in Gladstone Harbour has been appointed and is preparing to meet for the first time on 5 March. Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell said the panel would provide open, transparent, independent peer-reviewed science to […]

  • Supergen ORE Hub director joins Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowship

    23 September 2020
    Human Capital, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    One of the UK’s leading offshore renewable energy academics has been admitted to the Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Professor Deborah Greaves OBE has been working in the sector for more than two decades. She is currently director of the UK’s Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub. Supergen ORE Hub is a £9-million […]

  • Japanese trio starts R&D for practical application of ammonia-fuelled tug

    3 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company NYK Line, classification society ClassNK and power systems provider IHI Power Systems recently signed a joint research and development agreement to put the world’s first ammonia-fueled tugboat into practical use.

  • Norwegian offshore wind industry working on new grid solutions

    3 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    A new project aiming to advance offshore wind grid connection technology and develop new solutions has been launched in Norway. The Ocean Grid project – led by Equinor and gathering 15 other companies and research institutions – will develop new cable designs, subsea technology, and floating converter stations, with the work to focus on both […]

  • SafeWAVE to tackle wave energy environmental concerns

    24 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Project SafeWAVE, supported by €1.5 million from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), has been officially launched with the aim to address the environmental concerns related to wave energy technologies.

  • Japan: JAMSTEC Invites Public to Submit Names for New Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

    29 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

      JAMSTEC invites the public to submit names for the new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), which is currently being developed and constructed at JAMSTEC. The naming contest is designed to enhance public understanding of the development of the new AUV and its importance in facilitating underwater research and exploration. Submission guidelines: 1. The AUV is […]

  • UK Government Moves Marine Power to Next Stage of Development

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The UK Government announced allocation of £20m to engineering and environmental companies for projects aimed at development of tidal and wind energy, EDP 24 published. Apart from mere production of power, these include projects targeted at design and manufacture of indispensable technology in addition to conducting various types of research, necessary to boost the […]

  • Dutch Govt Hires Cefas Endeavour for ITB Survey

    5 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The RV Cefas Endeavour has started an 18 day charter to the Government of the Netherlands organisations Rijkswaterstaat (RWS) and the Institute for Marine Resources & Ecosystem Studies (IMARES), with local mobilisation in Scheveningen (Netherlands). The 74 metre multi-disciplinary research vessel will participate in International Bottom Trawl Survey (IBTS) operations in the North Sea, in collaboration […]

  • Studies show high quality oil of Rosneft’s Pobeda field

    30 October 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Research workers of the TomskNIPIneft institute finalized the studies on the physical and chemical properties and composition of oil produced from the Universitetskaya-1 well drilled in the Kara Sea, which discovered a new Arctic field named Pobeda (eng. Victory). The results of the studies were presented to Rosneft Head Igor Sechin at a meeting in […]

  • New European Project to Develop Smart Navigation Systems for Ships

    25 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    A Swedish/Norwegian/German consortium has been given the go-ahead for a project to increase safety and efficiency in shipping.