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  • World wave and tidal market worth US $1.2 Billion

    24 January 2011

    A new report on the offshore renewable energy market suggests spending on the wave and tidal sector could hit US $1.2 Billion worldwide in the next five years. After annual capital expenditure put a $52 million last year, the figure is set to rise to $500 million by 2015, according to new research

  • Mine Countermeasures Delegation Visits Saab Seaeye

    9 February 2016

    An international group of defence and civilian specialists in mine countermeasures visited Saab Seaeye’s UK facility. The group, that included the Deputy Director of The NATO Underwater Research Centre, saw a range of existing and newly developed underwater robotic vehicles used in searching for, disarming and neutralising mines and waterborne IEDs, Saab Seaeye wrote. The […]

  • HEALTH & SAFETY: Helping to make maintenance safer and more efficient

    11 March 2016

    The long term employment prospects within the offshore wind industry lie with the Operation and Maintenance work that will keep the turbines producing electricity for the next 20+ years.  Hundreds of men and women will be climbing up the towers from boats, or down from helicopter dropping areas, into the nacelles for a long time […]

  • Video: Teekay’s Tanker Market Update – May 2015

    26 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Teekay Tankers, part of Teekay Group, operates a fleet of over 95 tankers, including aframax, long range (LR), medium range (MR), suezmax and very large crude carrier (VLCC) vessels. In this video, Chrisitian Waldegrave, Head of Research at Teekay, is offering insights into global tanker market for the month of May, 2015.

  • Barcelona Boat Show: Hoek sailboat & Bray Yacht fishing boat win Technical Innovation Awards

    18 November 2007

    The boat projects Skylge 125 Ft, presented by Hoek Design Naval Architects (Holland), and Trekker 75, by the designer Patrick J. Bray, from Bray Yacht Design & Research (Canada), won the third Barcelona Boat Show- -Madrid Diseño de Yates (SNB-MDY) Awards for Technical Innovation and Yacht Design.

  • ‘Plunging BDI not to impact Indian shipping’

    19 July 2010

    Most of the Indian shipping companies are largely insulated from the heavy fall of Baltic Dry Index (BDI) due to their limited exposure to dry bulk fleet and long-term contracts, according to Crisil Research. The last one month has been turbulent for dry bulk shippers with the BDI falling by more than 56%.

  • Cold water poured on fish warning

    2 November 2006

    It may seem an unusual plea for a scientist to make. But unless consumers change their fish eating habits, according to new research, current stocks could be wiped out by 2048. And with this in mind, one of the authors of the report, which was published in the American journal Science, has conjured up a […]

  • Greek tycoons snap up secondhand ships

    7 July 2009

    Greek shipping tycoons are snapping up secondhand vessels as cash-strapped ship owners around the world put their vessels up for sale. According to ship researcher Clarksons, Greek owners forked out some US$500 million to purchase 46 used vessels in the first five months of 2009.

  • Scientists Prove Frequency of Low-Oxygen Eddies in The Atlantic

    15 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    After the discovery of low-oxygen eddies in the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean, some assumptions regarding biogeochemical cycles in this region now have to be rethought. Marine scientists from Kiel and Plön (Germany) have found processes within these short-lived eddies that previously were not know in the open Atlantic. These processes influence, inter alia, the […]

  • Reportlinker Announces New Global Wind Market Report (USA)

    26 July 2011

    Reportlinker announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. REPORT DESCRIPTION Global wind turbine market, a rapidly growing market segment of global renewable energy, has recorded a double digit annual growth in the past ten years and the market is expected to maintain this growth till 2016 by reinstalling and adding […]

  • ABS Endows Chair in Ocean Engineering at UC Berkeley, USA

    3 July 2012
    Human Capital

    ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global maritime industry, has established the American Bureau of Shipping Endowed Chair in Ocean Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley). Professor Ronald W. Yeung has received the inaugural appointment to this chair for a five-year term, […]

  • Study: Renewable methane shows “vast” potential as green marine fuel

    29 October 2021
    Environment, Market Outlooks, Transition

    The renewable methane has a “vast” potential to replace fossil fuel in ships and can achieve up to 80 per cent of greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, a new report showed.

  • Developers Team Up on Modifiable Underwater Mothership Project

    10 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A team of engineers from thyssenkrupp, Berlin Technical University, the University of Rostock, ATLAS ELEKTRONIK and EvoLogics is working together to develop a new type of unmanned underwater vehicle. The research and development project known as the Large Modifiable Underwater Mothership, or MUM, will receive funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and […]

  • Wärtsilä, GTT Creating One-Stop Shop for LNG-Fueled Ships

    5 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Finland-based technology group Wärtsilä, and GTT, the designer of cryogenic membrane containment solutions for liquefied gases, have finalized today a cooperation agreement at the Marintec conference and exhibition in Shanghai, China. The aim of the cooperation is to explore potential business opportunities in the marine sector in relation to LNG storage, fuel gas supply systems, […]

  • ABS Opens Korea Energy Technology Center

    30 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Leading classification society ABS officially inaugurated the ABS Korea Energy Technology Center (KETC) in Busan, South Korea, on 19 October 2012. ABS President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki joined senior representatives of the Korean shipping and shipbuilding sectors and academia to celebrate the official opening of the ABS KETC, ABS’ first global energy center. Researchers […]

  • Two US Navy AGOR Vessels to Get Siemens’ Diesel Electric Propulsion

    9 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Siemens Industry, Inc. yesterday announced that it has been awarded a contract to equip two U.S. Navy Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) vessels with its unique diesel electric propulsion solution at Dakota Creek Industries Inc. (DCI), located in Anacortes, Wash. Seattle-based Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering firm Guido Perla & Associates, Inc. (GPA) will design […]

  • WPTO Funds Seven New Projects

    25 June 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Seven small businesses were selected by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) within the latest round of the Energy Department’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. In this round of funding, small businesses are receiving Phase I Release 2 grants that demonstrate technical feasibility for innovations during […]

  • Scotland Already Leads in Cutting Down Offshore Wind Costs

    13 June 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Scotland is leading the way in driving down the costs of offshore wind, Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has told major industry conference. Scotland has a quarter of Europe’s offshore wind capacity and planned offshore wind projects in the country have the potential to produce up to 10GW of electricity by 2020. Speaking at the Global […]

  • RSPB: UK Can Reach Its 2050 RE Targets without Harming Wildlife

    24 May 2016
    Environment

    According to a new research by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), the UK’s 2050 climate targets can be achieved using high levels of renewable energy, with low risk for wildlife and protected areas.  ‘The RSPB’s 2050 Energy Vision’ shows for the first time how renewable technologies could meet the majority of […]

  • US issues first-ever National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap

    6 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The Biden-Harris Administration has released the US National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap, a framework for accelerating the production, processing, delivery, storage and use of clean hydrogen. DOE informed that the framework provides a snapshot of hydrogen production, transport, storage and use in the US today as well as a vision for how clean hydrogen […]

  • Superconducting cables project brings promise of sustainable energy transition

    23 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The EU-funded project SCARLET has gathered a number of international partners to develop superconducting cables that will enable more efficient and less costly power transmission from renewable electricity generation sites.

  • Green Maritime Methanol Partners Launch Engine Testing Programme

    27 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Green Maritime Methanol consortium achieves a new project milestone. 

  • Surf Science: Whangamata – What Makes Sand Bar (New Zealand)

    19 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Whangamata Bar is regarded as one of New Zealand’s premier surfing waves. The steep faced left hander breaks along an ebb-tidal delta at the entrance to Whangamata Harbour. The wave often produces long makeable barrels and high performance sections. The sand bar that sculpts these classic waves is at the centre of an ongoing […]

  • USA: BOEM, New Jersey Sign Agreement to Identify Sand Resources

    13 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    As a part of President Obama’s continuing commitment to help coastal communities recover from Hurricane Sandy and promote resilient coastal systems, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the State of New Jersey signed a two-year cooperative agreement totaling $400,000 to identify sand resources for coastal resilience and restoration planning. The agreement will help […]

  • U.S. Navy Invests in UW’s Wave and Tidal Development

    27 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The U.S. Navy has committed to get half of its energy from renewable sources by the year 2020. One element of that strategy will be looking to extract energy from tides, currents and waves. The University of Washington is helping to reach that goal with an $8 million, four-year contract from the Naval Facilities Engineering […]