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  • Kongsberg to supply four autonomous vessels for marine ecosystem monitoring

    18 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Kongsberg Maritime has reached an agreement with Norway’s Institute of Marine Research (IMR) for the supply of four autonomous vessels that will be used for marine ecosystem monitoring.

  • WAMSI: Increased Mucus Production Near Dredging Activity

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Sediment researchers may have cracked a key to early recognition of coral stress by observing mucous build-up in response to dredge related sediment. The research undertaken as part of the Western Australian Marine Science Institution’s Dredging Science Node found that colonies of the massive stony coral Porites, located off Barrow Island, produced mucous sheets that […]

  • Forum with Focus on Oil, Gas and Petroleum Growth in Mid-Norway

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last week the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association gathered business, politics and academia to a dialogue and management forum in Trondheim. The theme of the forum was oil, gas and petroleum related growth in Mid-Norway. Among the companies located in the region Det norske was put out as an example of positive regional growth and […]

  • Spain: New RV Ramon Margalef Takes Its First Mission and The Sea Trials

    14 November 2011

    The new multi-purpose research vessel R/V Ramon Margalef, which belongs to the Spanish Oceanographic Institute (IEO), was undergoing sea trials when the Science Ministry decided to move it to the Canary Islands​ to follow up on the activity of the volcano on El Hierro Island. The vessel was only delivered a few weeks previously, on […]

  • Iberdrola and Oceantec Test Wave Energy Converter

    30 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    IBERDROLA INGENIERÍA and OCEANTEC held a demonstration on the results of the UHINDAR project, a flagship R&D initiative to create a generation system for harnessing energy from waves. The presentation on this €8.5 million project included a comprehensive demonstration on the functioning of the new wave converter, which is based on an oscillating water column […]

  • Norwegian Oil and Gas Association Gathers Industry Experts at Management Forum in Trondheim

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last week the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association gathered business, politics and academia to a dialogue and management forum in Trondheim. The theme of the forum was oil, gas and petroleum related growth in Mid-Norway. Among the companies located in the region Det norske was put out as an example of positive regional growth and […]

  • West Atlantic Marine Energy Hub Launched in France

    22 May 2015

    A new business hub dedicated to the marine renewable energy has launched in the Pays de la Loire. Baptized the West Atlantic Marine Energy Center, it incarnates a regional strategy to make the region an international leader in the sector by 2020. Christophe Clergeau, 1st Vice-President of the Region, highlighted the arrival of “three new […]

  • Rosneft, ExxonMobil Start Kara-Winter 2014 Ice Expedition

    9 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Arctic Research and Design Center (a joint venture of Rosneft and ExxonMobil) have organized The Kara-Winter-2014 Expedition, with expert support from the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute Federal State Budget Institution. This is going to be the largest ice expedition by the sea area coverage and duration (55 days) since the USSR collapse and it will […]

  • Finland: Turku Repair Yard Upgrades Akademik Fjodorov for Arctic Expeditions

    13 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Turku Repair Yard which is a subsidiairy of the concern BLRT Grupp upgraded once again a scientific ship for expeditions Akademik Fjodorov which participates in research of the Arctic. During works that continued for 30 days special geophysical equipment for seismic sounding of sea bottom contour and researching the Arctic was installed in the […]

  • Finland: Wartsila, MAN Enter Next Phase of HERCULES Project

    10 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    World-leading low- and medium-speed engine manufacturers, Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel & Turbo, announce the kick off of the next phase of the extensive, long-term HERCULES research programme. The overall vision of the programme is to achieve sustainable and safe energy production from marine power plants. This next phase is made possible by funding from the […]

  • Finland: BLRT Turku Repair Yard Finishes Upgrades on Scientific Ship Akademik Fjodorov

    13 July 2011

      Turku Repair Yard which is a subsidiairy of the concern BLRT Grupp upgraded once again a scientific ship for expeditions Akademik Fjodorov which participates in research of the Arctic. During works that continued for 30 days special geophysical equipment for seismic sounding of sea bottom contour and researching the Arctic was installed in the […]

  • RGU bags funding to progress Indonesian marine

    24 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Sustainability researchers at Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Aberdeen have been awarded more than £300.000 in funding to further develop their work which aims to create a viable marine energy industry in Indonesia. The Centre for Understanding Sustainable Practice (CUSP) at RGU, led by Alan Owen, has been awarded £183.000 from two UK Government funds […]

  • Scottish Enterprise Invites Interest for Hunterston Test Centre for Offshore Wind

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Scottish Enterprise and SSE are investors in a project to develop the Port of Hunterston, for the testing of the latest full scale offshore turbine technology. Scottish Enterprise is developing one of the three test berths and is seeking initial expressions of interest from manufacturers interested in leasing this from July 2015. Hunterston has a […]

  • ERDF Funds Aura Innovation Centre in Hull

    27 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    UK-based Aura, an initiative of the University of Hull, has secured a GBP 4 million funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to build the Aura Innovation Centre (AIC) and provide a support program for Humber-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the offshore wind and low carbon sectors.

  • Big Offshore Wind News Come from LORC

    30 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Tomorrow, Torben Lorentzen will be joining LORC as its new CEO. He leaves the post as Head of Research and Development at FORCE Technology. At LORC, Torben Lorentzen will head the continuous build-up of the LORC test centres with a main focus on large components, foundations for offshore wind turbines and HALT testing of wind […]

  • Ocean energy test centers connect in Canary Islands

    3 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The International Wave and Tidal Energy Research Sites (WaTERS) network has held its fourth meeting in Canary Islands to discuss common challenges and collaborative opportunities.

  • Germans Developing Grid Simulator for 20MW Wind Turbines

    17 February 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    German research institute Fraunhofer IWES is developing a mobile grid simulator that will allow the testing and optimization of the grid compatibility of very large wind turbines with an output of up to 20MW. As a mobile test facility, the “Mobil-Grid-CoP” grid simulator will serve to verify current and future grid system services as well […]

  • Tags reveal tuna migration routes

    4 August 2007

    The secrets of the bluefin tuna’s migration have been unlocked by one of the most comprehensive studies of the giant fish, say scientists. Researchers believe two separate populations of the fish share feeding sites in the Atlantic before heading to opposite sides of the ocean to breed.

  • Volvo Ocean Race stopover to include 5 tall ships

    11 April 2006

    Five tall ships and a government research vessel are slated to dock in at the Inner Harbor during visits late this month and in early May as part of the Volvo Ocean Race stopover in Baltimore, according to Sail Baltimore, a local nonprofit group that welcomes visiting ships.

  • Seychelles Ports Authority and RISE Sweden team up to green Port of Victoria

    21 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Transition

    The Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) and RISE Research Institutes of Sweden have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaboratively advance the greening of the Port of Victoria.

  • Shipping has a cooling effect

    23 November 2009

    Shipping is reducing the speed of the global warming by its emissions of NOx and SOx, even so a reduction of these emissions is necessary, writes Jan Fuglestvedt, of the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research Oslo (CICERO) in a study published in Environmental Science and Technoilogy.

  • India: Ahmedabad to Host LNG Conference Next Week

    11 November 2011

    Japan-based RIM Intelligence Co, a research-based reliable information provider to almost all stakeholders in oil and gas sector, is going… (business-standard) [mappress] Source: business-standard, November 11, 2011; Image: petronet lng

  • USA: M3 Wave Energy Systems Seeks Funds for its Undersea Device

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Corvallis-based M3 Wave Energy Systems debuted its power-generating technology last week at the Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory at Oregon… (sustainablebusinessoregon) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusinessoregon , December 09, 2011;  Image: M3 Wave Energy

  • Belgium becomes full member of IEC for renewable energy

    7 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The Coastal Engineering Research Group of Ghent University and the Belgian Electrotechnical Committee (BEC) have completed the process to enroll Belgium as a full member of the International Electrotechnical Commission on Renewable Energy (IECRE).

  • James Cook University: Pictures from Space Can Help Save GBR

    24 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    James Cook University researchers are using images from NASA satellites to help protect the Great Barrier Reef from polluted land run-off. Researchers have developed a new technique that analyses the images to assess coastal water quality from space. Many important habitats in the Great Barrier Reef such as coral reefs and seagrass are in decline […]