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  • Archer Demos Acoustic Listening Platform for Well Integrity

    30 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Archer has launched the ‘VIVID’ acoustic listening platform — a patented acoustic technology that detects, investigates and locates leaks in real-time, verifies cement barrier seals and characterizes downhole events with unparalleled precision. The VIVID platform consists of full-spectrum acoustic sensors that measure the broadest frequency bandwidth and amplitude of acoustic energy with industry-leading sensitivity and […]

  • CENSIS Adds to Its Subsea Team

    23 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    CENSIS, the Scottish Innovation Centre for Sensor and Imaging Systems, has expanded its technical offering for the subsea, offshore and marine sectors with the appointment of two industry experts. Dr Graham Kerr has joined CENSIS as its technical director, while Leo Meng has been recruited as an embedded systems engineer. Dr Kerr arrives from FMC […]

  • Bosch Rexroth Joins DeepSea Mining Alliance at SMM

    8 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Mineral raw materials from the sea may contribute to ensuring the long term supply of industrial nations with important raw materials, Bosch Rexroth said in its latest announcement. The DeepSea Mining Alliance (DSMA) supports the development of deep sea mining projects in order to allow for an environmentally friendly extraction of these raw materials in the […]

  • French Deputy Chief of Navy Visits Carnegie’s Wave Energy Facility in Australia

    21 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited welcomed Vice Admiral Stéphane Verwaerde, Deputy Chief of the French Navy, to its private Wave Energy Research Facility yesterday in Western Australia. Carnegie’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr Michael Ottaviano and Project Development Officer, Mr Tim Sawyer, gave the Vice Admiral and his party a tour of the Fremantle […]

  • Update: Crew Forced to Sit Out the Blizzard before Refloating Aurora Australis

    25 February 2016

    Australian icebreaker Aurora Australis remains aground near Mawson research station as attempts to refloat the vessel were hindered by the ongoing blizzard. Australian Antarctic Division said that refloating of the ship will be attempted once the weather conditions ease, which is expected to happen overnight, Thursday, 25 February. Expeditioners on the ship will be transferred to Mawson research […]

  • ASC Honoured for Innovation to Improve Cost and Safety

    24 November 2013

    ASC was recently honoured for developing a world’s best practice solution to reduce the cost of maintenance on the Collins Class submarines, while also increasing safety. Engineers Australia ‘s South Australian Division awarded ASC with a Commendation in the Innovation / Research and Development category at the Engineering Excellence Awards held recently. Engineering Services Manager, […]

  • US wave energy simulation team wins COER award

    22 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wave energy converter (WEC) modelling team, sponsored by the US Energy Department, has won the Center for Ocean Energy Research (COER) Hydrodynamic Modeling Competition. Through the competition, researchers were challenged to predict the dynamic motion of a floating body in an irregular wave field using computer-based modeling software. Teams had three months to compile and […]

  • Scottish Gov, DECC hire Royal HaskoningDHV

    30 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Royal HaskoningDHV has been contracted by the Scottish government and the UK Government’s Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to deliver consultancy services for Orkney Marine Energy Array demonstration project. Royal HaskoningDHV will be tasked with developing a proposal for marine energy research and development activities on Orkney that will help secure a clear […]

  • Nova Scotia Calls Off New Tidal Project at FORCE

    30 March 2020

    Nova Scotia’s call for applications to fill the vacant tidal energy berth at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) has been cancelled. “In coordination with government and after consultation with applicants to the call for applications, the procurement administrator has decided to exercise its reserved right to cancel the current call without filling […]

  • Canada: Nova Scotia Plans to Benefit from Tidal Energy

    27 August 2013

    Nova Scotia hopes to become a world leader in tidal technology, writes The Global and Mail. Even though Nova Scotia has one of the most powerful tidal currents in the world, tidal development is moving at a very slow pace. In order to speed up the process Ottawa, Nova Scotia, Encana Corp. and several tidal […]

  • Germany: GL Renewables Certification Awards Young Professionals

    24 June 2013

    How can offshore wind turbines be built more safely, quickly and cost-efficiently? What can be done to ensure that energy generated by wind farms is fed into the grid exactly when it is needed? How can transport losses be reduced? Is there any hidden potential to make wind turbines more efficient? To encourage young scientists […]

  • Wind Minds to Engage in 2.5GW Korean Offshore Wind Project

    13 June 2016

    On 15 June, Korean state-owned company Korea Offshore Wind Power (KOWP) and Dutch offshore wind consultancy Wind Minds will sign a letter of intent on cooperation in developing one of the first offshore wind projects in Korea. The Southwest Offshore Wind Project is planned to have a total capacity of 2.5GW, with 60MW installed in the […]

  • US Wave Energy Team Bags COER Award

    22 July 2015

    With members from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), the US Department of Energy-funded wave energy converter (WEC) modeling team won the Center for Ocean Energy Research (COER) Hydrodynamic Modeling Competition. Through the competition, researchers were challenged to predict the dynamic motion of a floating body in an irregular wave […]

  • ClassNK Releases 2013 Edition of Class Rules (Japan)

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    ClassNK announced today that it had released the 2013 edition of the Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships. ClassNK continuously reviews, updates, and amends its technical rules and guidance as part of its ongoing efforts to improve the safety of life and property at sea, and to protect the marine […]

  • Poole Renourishment Trial Underway

    13 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Borough of Poole has been awarded £130,000 to carry out a trial investigating whether beach renourishment can be made more sustainable into the future in Poole Bay. The trial, which is currently underway, will investigate whether small amounts of sand placed on the sea bed close to the shore, between Flaghead Chine and Canford Cliffs, […]

  • Prestigious ASCE Award Goes to Prof. Marcel Stive

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    For his contributions to hydraulic engineering, Prof. Marcel Stive, Delft University of Technology, has been awarded with the 2015 International Coastal Engineering award by ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers). The Coast, Oceans, Ports and Rivers Institute (COPRI), a semi-autonomous institute of ASCE, chose to award Prof. Marcel “for his innovative research and educational contributions to the […]

  • UK: HR Wallingford Reaches Another Milestone

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Researchers at HR Wallingford have been presented with the ICE David Hislop award 2012 for their paper on “Evaluating scour at marine gravity foundations”. This paper formed part of a special issue on marine scour edited by Dr Harris and Prof. Whitehouse. The annual ICE Awards Ceremony celebrates excellence within civil engineering and technical writing, […]

  • Aker Arctic to Help Improve Safety in Arctic Ship Ops

    17 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Finland-based Aker Arctic has joined a new EU-funded project to address improved safety and efficiency in Arctic ship operations. A consortium of 13 research organisations and industrial partners from six countries launched the joint development project SEDNA at the beginning of June 2017. Funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, the project is set to develop […]

  • CCS, Wartsila Sign Technical Cooperation Agreement, China

    14 February 2013

    On January 30, 2013, China Classification Society (CCS) and Wärtsilä Services (Shanghai) Co., Limited signed a framework agreement for technical cooperation in Shanghai. Both sides will carry out a comprehensive cooperation in such areas as ship design, ship power (including propulsion system), ship automation, environmental protection and energy saving technologies. The cooperation projects will mainly […]

  • China: CCS, Wärtsilä Ink Framework Agreement on Technical Cooperation

    14 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    On January 30, 2013, China Classification Society (CCS) and Wärtsilä Services (Shanghai) Co., Limited signed a framework agreement in Shanghai on technical cooperation. The comprehensive cooperation will relate to areas such as ship design, ship power (including propulsion system), ship automation, environmental protection and energy saving technologies. The cooperation projects will mainly cover approval of […]

  • The Dutch kick off marine energy roadmap

    8 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate, Eric Wiebes, has agreed on drafting a Roadmap to Marine Energy in 2020. This follows a positive outcome of the position paper “Energy from Water”, set up by Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC) and Energie uit Water (EWA). DMEC and EWA elaborated on the importance and potential of […]

  • Cefas Extends Management Contract with P&OMS

    23 March 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Cefas (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) has extended the contract for the management of its RV Cefas Endeavour with P&O Maritime Services (P&OMS) for an additional two years. The contract is now set to last until March 2019, bringing the full contract commitment to a total of 10 years. RV Cefas Endeavour, a multi-disciplinary […]

  • Sandbox Model on Display in Nijmegen

    8 July 2018
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    As part of ‘Nijmegen European Green Capital 2018’, His Royal Highness Willem-Alexander, together with students from the eco-schools, visited the Sandbox display – an innovation from Deltares that uses kinetic projections of water on sand to show the impact of an intervention on a river or coastal area. A crowdfunding campaign made it possible for the […]

  • NORCOWE’s Event Becoming Established Arena for Offshore Wind Branch

    26 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Science Meets Industry Bergen took place on Tuesday September 9. The event was organized by NORCOWE in collatoration with Bergen Council of Commerce and industry, and took place at Hotel Grand Terminus in the centre of Bergen.  With 80 participants, this event is becoming an established arena for the offshore wind branch. People from the industry and research […]

  • OEE Welcomes EC’s Support to Ocean Energy

    8 October 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The European Commission recently published its new vision for its lighthouse energy R&D policy, the Integrated Strategic Energy Technology Plan (known as the SET-Plan). This document sets out the Commission’s priorities to ensure research and innovation in energy fully contribute to the objectives of the Energy Union. It clearly identifies Europe’s lead in “resource specific […]