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  • Algae-Based Biofuels Come Closer to Reality

    27 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    A team of Michigan State University scientists has invented a new technology that increases the odds of helping algae-based biofuels cross that gap and come closer to reality. The current issue of Algal Research showcases the team’s invention — the environmental photobioreactor. The ePBR system is the world’s first standard algae growing platform, one that […]

  • Scientists Find Over 100 New Species in GoM

    17 December 2014
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced a new two-volume study report, Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico. This final report presents the results from a five-year field study funded by BOEM and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Ocean Exploration and Research […]

  • Study on Methane Gas Emission from Deep-Sea Sediments Released

    29 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Earthquakes may play a larger role in triggering the release of greenhouse gases, like for instance methane, than previously believed. In a study, which was published online in Nature Geoscience on July 28th, an international team of scientists investigated the aftermath of a magnitude 8.1 earthquake that took place in the Northern Arabian Sea in […]

  • The Netherlands: Ecofys Starts Trials on Seaweed Cultivation and Offshore Wind Energy

    5 March 2012
    Environment, Research & Development

    Ecofys started a trial with the combination of seaweed cultivation and offshore wind energy. Thursday, 01 March, the cultivation module left the NIOZ harbour on the Dutch island of Texel for a disused sand extraction area 10 kilometres west of the island. By late June, Ecofys hopes to harvest the first supply of Dutch seaweed […]

  • Scottish Minister to Sign Green Energy Deal With Masdar in Abu Dhabi

    9 January 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The First Minister Alex Salmond will travel to the Middle East next week to sign a ground-breaking deal on renewables.Mr Salmond will sign Scotland up to a landmark agreement to develop tangible green energy products with the world’s leading innovator, Masdar, based in Abu Dhabi. The deal to be signed next Tuesday (January 17) comes […]

  • First New York Offshore Wind Auction Set For Late 2018

    13 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA) will procure approximately 800MW of offshore wind through a solicitation issued in the fourth quarter of 2018. 

  • First New York Offshore Wind Auction Set For Late 2018

    13 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA) will procure approximately 800MW of offshore wind through a solicitation issued in the fourth quarter of 2018. 

  • Is UK at risk of falling short of its CCS targets despite potential to surpass them?

    1 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders

    Westwood has warned that delays, cancellations, and under-delivery pose a significant risk, which could derail Britain’s 2030 targets.

  • Maine Governor unveils new floating wind project

    24 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Maine Governor Janet Mills has announced a plan for the state to set up U.S. first floating offshore wind research array in the Gulf of Maine to advance new technology in collaboration with the state’s fishing industry. The state intends to file an application with the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for the […]

  • Norway: Siem Offshore Acquires 100 pct Shares of Overseas Drilling

    3 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      Siem Offshore Inc. has acquired the remaining 50% ownership interest in the shares of Overseas Drilling Ltd (“ODL”) from a subsidiary of Transocean Ltd. for USD 22.5 million. Siem Offshore Inc. control 100% of the shares in ODL after the acquisition and settlement closed by end of July 2011 . Siem Offshore has taken […]

  • Vår Energi joins carbon capture and storage partnership in Norway

    15 February 2019

    Oil and gas company Vår Energi has entered into a partnership with the Norwegian Carbon Capture & Storage Research Center (NCCS) to enable fast track CCS technology development and deployment.

  • Canada: RDC Supports Development of GRI’s 3-D Simulation Software

    19 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Funding announced by the Research & Development Corporation (RDC) is supporting the development of an innovative 3-D simulation software product that will enhance offshore oil and gas installation design and operations. Mount Pearl-based GRI Simulations Inc. is receiving $250,000 from RDC’s Proof of Concept program to assist with simulating oil field design as well as […]

  • FlexWave to explore effectiveness of flexible materials in wave energy devices

    26 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    University researchers in the UK have been awarded almost £1 million for the FlexWave project that will test the potential of using flexible materials in the design and manufacture of wave energy devices. The FlexWave project will explore whether types of rubber, composites and polymers can be effective in harnessing wave power and converting it […]

  • Celtic Explorer Reveals Atlantic Ocean Mountains

    10 June 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    A multi-national team of European, Canadian, and American ocean exploration experts lead by Thomas Furey, Marine Institute, has revealed previously uncharted features on the Atlantic seabed including mountains and ridges taller than Carrauntoohil, Ireland’s highest mountain. The survey onboard Ireland’s national research vessel, the RV Celtic Explorer, is one of the first projects to be […]

  • RDC, Statoil invest in Arctic R&D projects

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The Research & Development Corporation (RDC) and Statoil Canada Ltd. have announced a collaborative investment in three new research and development projects with the potential to improve Arctic and harsh-environment offshore oil and gas operations in Newfoundland and Labrador and around the world. The total value of the projects is $3.9 million, including $2.4 million from […]

  • 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 […]

  • Suez Canal blockage caused Maersk to face $89M loss, increased CO2 emissions

    23 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    The 2021 Suez Canal blockage resulted in a loss of nearly $89 million for Danish shipping giant Maersk Line, a new study found.

  • Germany opens test field for hydrogen fuel cell propulsion systems

    31 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Research & Development

    German Aerospace Center (DLR) has started testing and developing ‘innovative’ propulsion systems based on hydrogen fuel cells with an output in the megawatt range. The center put into operation the BALIS test field in Empfingen on October 28, 2024. Currently, such propulsion systems are not yet commercially available. In the future, they can be used […]

  • Scientists Embark on Atlantis Massif Core Sampling Campaign

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

    An international team of scientists are setting sail today on board the Royal Research Ship James Cook to explore the Atlantis Massif, a 4000 metre high underwater mountain in the Atlantic Ocean. This is the first time the 89.2 meters long UK research ship will be used to drill through the Earth’s mantle. The expedition is […]

  • Deep Ocean Currents Protect Tropical Corals

    8 January 2015
    Research & Development

    Researchers from Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and Phuket Marine Biological Center observed internal waves preserving corals in the Andaman Sea. Because satellites do not detect these small-scale phenomena, local measurements are crucial for the establishment and monitoring of protected areas. 1991, 1995, […]

  • U.S Navy Gets Regulations and LOA From NOAA’s Fisheries Service

    13 April 2011

    NOAA’s Fisheries Service has issued regulations and a letter of authorization (LOA) to the U.S. Navy that includes measures to protect marine mammals while conducting research, development, test and evaluation activities and range expansion at the Naval Sea System Command Undersea Warfare Center Keyport Range Complex, in waters off the state of Washington. The regulations […]

  • 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 […]

  • Report on Global Wind Turbine Value Chain Available

    20 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    ReportsnReports.com has added Global Wind Turbine Value Chain – Production, Market Share, Competitive Landscape and Market Size to 2020 industry research report to the energy and power section of its online business intelligence library. According to the wind power market and wind turbine industry report, more blades are being outsourced than are being produced in-house, […]

  • TEAMER unveils second batch of marine test support recipients

    2 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program has selected 23 marine energy projects to receive testing and technical support as part of the second call for projects.