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  • Wales enlists tidal & wave research help

    22 January 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of Wales has hired marine consultancy ABPmer to undertake initial research focused on sustainable management of marine resources in Wales.

  • Research Vessel ‘Polarstern’ Departs on Antarctic Expedition

    7 June 2013

    On Saturday, 8 June 2013 the research vessel Polarstern will be embarking on an expedition to the Antarctic winter. 49 researchers from institutes in twelve countries together with 44 crew members will spend a good two months in the Southern Ocean. They will be exploring the sea ice, the atmosphere and the ocean, until the […]

  • Iran Launches Third Maritime Research Ship

    12 September 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

      Iran’s third home-made oceangoing ship named ‘Iran Kashan’ launched in the southern waters of the country on Sunday, deputy director of Iran… (irna) [mappress] Source: irna, September 12, 2011;

  • NNMREC Expands Wave, Tidal Research Program

    11 September 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    With the support of new funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center (NNMREC) will expand its technological research and environmental monitoring efforts, and add a new partner – the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The center was previously a partnership of Oregon State University and the University of Washington, […]

  • Wales calls for tidal and wave research support

    22 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Welsh government is looking to commission a contractor to conduct tidal and wave research work in support of the Welsh National Marine Plan.

  • Australia: Piracy Hampers Climate Change Research

    15 July 2011

      Piracy in the Indian Ocean is hampering the efforts of climate change researchers to the point where they have… ( markacadey ) [mappress] Source: Markacadey, July 15, 2011;

  • UMass IGERT Student Presents Environmental Research

    19 November 2014
    Research & Development

    The International Conference on Ocean Energy was held in Halifax, Nova Scotia from 4-6 November, 2014. Over 600 hundred participants from 28 countries, representing industry, governments, and academia participated in the presentations, poster sessions, exhibition, and networking events. Kendra Ryan, student at UMass IGERT Offshore Wind Energy Program, participated in the session on Impact of […]

  • ETIPWind’s Research Study Presented to European Commission

    12 October 2016

    European Commission Vice President for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic met with 11 chief technical officers (CTOs) from the wind industry at the beginning of this month at the WindEurope Summit 2016 in Hamburg. CTOs from ABB, Iberdrola, Vestas, DONG Energy and Siemens presented Sefcovic with a new study on research and innovation (R&I) – known as the […]

  • Deltares: Research into Harbour Dam Toes (The Netherlands)

    29 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Over the next couple of months, Deltares will be performing a large number of tests with the different types of toe construction used in building harbour dams. The aim of this research is to draw up a more accurate calculation method for constructing dam toes. Various constructions will be tested under a range of wave […]

  • Russian Navy Commissions Research Vessel Seliger

    1 January 2013

    The trial vessel of Project 11982 Research ship Seliger, built by JSC Yantar Shipyard, has been commissioned to the Main Office of Deepwater Research of the Russian Defence Ministry. Following successful sea trials, the Russian naval ensign was hoisted on RV Seliger, Dec 25th. RV Seliger, designed by the Central Marine Design Bureau “Almaz”, is […]

  • Research and Markets: Global Shipbuilding Report 2012

    26 September 2012

    The global shipbuilding industry is characterized by cyclic growth witnessing many crests and troughs since 1960s. The industry enjoyed a boom period from 2003-2007, while a sudden contraction was observed in the shipbuilding activities during 2008-2009 amid the severe economic and financial crisis, which engulfed the entire world. The market again collapsed in 2011 after […]

  • Bureau Veritas Rewarded for Offshore Rolling Research

    11 June 2014

    A team in the R&D department of international classification society Bureau Veritas, working with Brazil’s Petrobras, has been awarded the prestigious OMAE 2013 Best Paper of Offshore Technology Symposium for its paper detailing a ground breaking research into second-order rolling of FLNGs. The basic research in the paper has led to a Joint Industry Project […]

  • ABS and MPA sign research and development MoU

    25 July 2014

    ABS, provider of global marine and offshore classification services, and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote maritime research and development (R&D) and innovation. Over the next five years, ABS and MPA will collaborate on maritime R&D in the areas of alternative/clean fuel and developing resilient, […]

  • Germany: Demand Grows for HATLAPA’s Research Winches

    13 April 2012

    Research vessels require their equipment to be reliable and able to work in adverse conditions. HATLAPA Marine Equipment prides itself in being able to offer a diverse portfolio of deck machinery with a selection of winches specifically designed for research vessels. HATLAPA’s expertise as well as the ability to customise its standard winches has yielded […]

  • USA: Research for Offshore Renewables funded by MMS

    19 April 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Department of the Interior’s Minerals Management Service (MMS) recently funded four research studies to identify technological and… [mappress] Source: marinelink, April 16, 2010;

  • Research on Offshore Wind Power in Maltese Waters

    19 September 2011
    Research & Development

    The EU renewable energy directive requires that 20% of the energy used by its member states comes from renewable sources by 2020.   By Lawrence Fenech (independent) [mappress] Source: independent, September 19, 2011

  • ONR Welcomes Sally Ride Research Vessel

    15 July 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    In honor of the first American female astronaut, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) recently welcomed the U.S. Navy’s newest research vessel R/V Sally Ride. The Navy’s superintendent of shipbuilding received the ship from the Dakota Creek Industries shipyard in Anacortes, Washington, and ONR delivered it to officials from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Scripps […]

  • RV Kaiyo Begins Research Cruise (Japan)

    12 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Research Vessel Kaiyo has been deployed on a research cruise by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology since January 18, 2013. The long-term borehole observatory, which was installed by the Deep Sea Drilling Vessel Chikyu beneath the seafloor of the Kumano Basin off the Kii Peninsula in the projected focal region of […]

  • U.S. Office of Naval Research Develops Robojellyfish

    24 October 2012

    The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) has developed a robojellyfish which is currently tethered to hydrogen and oxygen tanks, the Huffington Post reports. The jellyfish is actually a surveillance robot, powered by the atoms around it. Possible uses of the robojellyfish include spying, mapping and mine detection and removal. ONR project manager Robert Brizzolara […]

  • Research Shows Lead Ocean Pollution Drops

    20 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    New research shows the first observed reduction in lead concentrations in the surface waters of the seas around Europe since the phasing out of leaded petrol. Lead has no biological function, and is toxic to humans and marine organisms. The study, published in Geophysical Research Letters, is based on samples of the Celtic Sea taken […]

  • MacGregor to Provide Equipment for New Research Vessel

    5 July 2017
    Equipment

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract to supply oceanographic winches and Triplex deck handling systems to a new research vessel being built by the Fassmer shipyard in Berne, Germany. MacGregor equipment deliveries are planned for completion by the end of the first quarter of 2019. The new dual-fuel (LNG) 74 meters vessel, Atair […]

  • Freire Shipyard Delivers Peruvian Research Vessel

    24 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Freire Shipyard has delivered the DNV GL classed B.A.P. Carrasco, described as one of the world’s most advanced polar oceanographic research vessels. The vessel is equipped with meteorological office, six laboratories for different research purposes, a helicopter pad and a bathymetry transducer system fitted on the flat bottom of the hull. “This delivery is a testament […]

  • Vattenfall Reveals Offshore Wind Research Projects

    20 June 2017
    Environment, Human Capital, Research & Development

    Swedish utility company Vattenfall has announced the first successful projects for its EUR 3 million research programme aimed at examining the environmental and socio-economic impacts of offshore wind farms.

  • EU Commission Launches Research & Innovation Support

    3 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The European Commission has today launched a new Policy Support Facility (PSF) to help EU Member States reform their research and innovation policies. Such reforms are a priority for EU economic policy as highly performing research and innovation systems can kick-start renewed growth and job creation. The first countries to make use of the Facility […]

  • OERA & UK Cooperate to Advance Tidal Research

    5 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom will work together to advance tidal research to help the future development of the industry. A memorandum of understanding between the province, the Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom’s Technology Strategy Board will encourage joint research in order to improve the technology required to […]