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  • Australia: WBDDP Receives National Support

    5 June 2012

    A poll covering the entire East Coast of Australia asking people if they support dredging the Gladstone harbour for industry development has received an overwhelming yes. The poll conducted by Newspoll Market Research surveyed 17,311 people asking if they are aware and if they support Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) Western Basin Dredging and Disposal Project […]

  • Coasts & Ports 2013 Conference Approaches (Australia)

    13 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Local Organising Committee, the National Committee for Coastal and Ocean Engineering (Engineers Australia), PIANC Australia and the Institute of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) scheduled the Coasts & Ports 2013 conference for 11-13 September 2013, in Novotel Sydney Manly Pacific. This is an amalgamation of the 21st Australasian Coastal and Ocean Engineering Conference and the 14th […]

  • UK: IFHS Elects New Officials

    17 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Holger Klindt, Head of Strategy & Product Management for Signalis in France and Germany, has been elected Chairman of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS) in succession to Aubrey Price, Executive Director of C&C Technologies (South Africa); also elected as Vice-Chairman is Rob van Ree, Senior Lecturer on Hydrography at the Maritime Institute Willem […]

  • Mangalore to Host ICWRCOE Conference

    27 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Conference on Water Resources, Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ICWRCOE 2015) will take place from March 12-14, 2015, in Surathkal, Mangalore, India. This conference will provide a platform for researchers, engineers, scientists and academicians as well as industrial professionals from all over the globe to present their research results and developmental activities in the […]

  • Badger Explorer Inks Co-operation Agreement with CNPC DR

    19 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Badger Explorer ASA (BXPL) has signed a Co-operation Agreement concerning a potential long term agreement with China National Petroleum Corporation Drilling Research Institute (CNPC DR), whereby CNPC DR will become a sponsoring partner in the development of the Badger Explorer autonomous drilling tool. By entering this Agreement, CNPC DR will become a partner in the […]

  • 2020 U.S. Army Corps’ O&M Work Plan

    18 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently released their Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Work Plan with the list of funded maintenance dredging projects for 2020. “We could not be more pleased with the Army Corps’s O&M listing of funded maintenance dredging projects for 2020,” said William P. Doyle, CEO of the Dredging Contractors of America. […]

  • Cellula Moves Forward with Long-Range UUV Project

    7 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Cellula Robotics has been given a go-ahead for the next phase of a contract under which the Canadian company will develop and build a long-range unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV). Known as Solus-LR, the UUV will incorporate a fuel cell power pack and suction anchor. It should have a target range of 2000 kilometers and it […]

  • University of Bridgeport Engineers to Get First-Hand Sub Experience

    11 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The University of Bridgeport has obtained an 8-foot, 2,300-pound submarine for educational purposes. The submarine, called “Explorer,” is on loan to the school for an extended period of time to be used by engineering faculty and students for research and experimentation. Alan Winnick, a Westport-based inventor, provided Explorer to UB. Various projects have been identified for […]

  • Kraken Gets Funding for Autonomous LARS Development

    5 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Kraken Sonar Systems said it will receive a non-refundable financial contribution of up to $485,000 from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). In addition to technical and business advisory services provided by NRC-IRAP, the funding is being used to develop autonomous launch and recovery systems (A-LARS) for unmanned maritime vehicles. […]

  • Statoil, Kongsberg Engage Eelume for New Subsea IMR Robots

    18 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Kongsberg Maritime and Statoil have signed an agreement with Eelume, a NTNU spin-off company, to accelerate new technology that could reduce costs related to subsea inspection, maintenance and repair operations. NTNU and Sintef have conducted research on snake robotics for more than 10 years. Eelume is now developing a disruptive solution for underwater inspection and maintenance […]

  • Naval Group, Airspeed Offer Masts for Australian Submarines

    25 December 2019
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Naval Group and Airspeed have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to respond to the design competition launched by Lockheed Martin Australia for the masts of the Attack-class submarines. Naval Group has developed a new carbon composite mast implementing the latest innovations in composites. Recently, Steve Barlow, Airspeed’s managing director was in France to visit […]

  • Dolphin Geophysical Appoints New Geophysicists (UK)

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Dolphin Geophysical announced the appointment of three experienced Geophysicists who have recently joined in senior positions, reporting to Dr Gareth Williams, Chief Geophysicist. Sergio Grion has joined as Geophysical Research Manager and is based in the UK office in Tunbridge Wells. Sergio has previously worked for WesternGeco and CGGVeritas in various R&D roles and was […]

  • UK: International Federation of Hydrographic Societies Elects New Officials

    14 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Holger Klindt, Head of Strategy & Product Management for Signalis in France and Germany, has been elected Chairman of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS) in succession to Aubrey Price, Executive Director of C&C Technologies (South Africa); also elected as Vice-Chairman is Rob van Ree, Senior Lecturer on Hydrography at the Maritime Institute Willem […]

  • US Hydro: Poster Session Winner Investigates San Juan Seamount (USA)

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    During the recent US Hydro 2013 conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana, undergraduate and graduate geology students participated in a poster session showcasing their research projects. Awards were given to the top poster presentations during the conference. Undergraduate student Robin Banner, from the College of Charleston’s BEAMS (BEnthic Acoustic Mapping and Survey) program, won first […]

  • HB Rentals Makes Changes in Its Team (USA)

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Accommodation specialist, HB Rentals, a Superior Energy Services company, has named Peter Armstrong as vice president of business development, announced Deidre Toups, HB Rentals president. Based in Houston, Armstrong’s responsibilities include new market analysis, managing the corporate marketing function and driving growth through global customer relationships. Consistent with HB Rentals’ global focus on innovation, Armstrong […]

  • Switzerland: ABB Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

    5 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has appointed Prith Banerjee to its Executive Committee in the role of Chief Technology Officer. Banerjee, 51, will start midyear 2012 and will be based in Zurich. He joins ABB from Hewlett Packard, where he was Senior Vice President of Research and Director of HP Labs. Prior […]

  • British Antarctic Survey Discovers Underwater Volcanoes Around South Sandwich Islands

    11 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Scientists from British Antarctic Survey have discovered previously unknown volcanoes in the ocean waters around the remote South Sandwich Islands. Using ship-borne sea-floor mapping technology during research cruises onboard the RRS James Clark Ross, the scientists found 12 volcanoes beneath the sea surface — some up to 3km high. They found 5km diameter craters […]

  • Infield Systems to become part of Wood Mackenzie

    9 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Verisk Analytics has announced the acquisition of Infield Systems Limited, an independent provider of business intelligence, analysis, and research to the oil, gas, and associated marine industries. According to Verisk Analytics’ press release, Infield Systems will become part of Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk Analytics business, and will provide services to enhance Wood Mackenzie’s upstream and […]

  • OMV names Reiner Seele new CEO

    30 March 2015

    OMV Aktiengesellschaft appointed Rainer Seele as the new Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of the company.

  • VIDEO: Wello’s Penguin wave energy device

    24 June 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wello, a Finnish wave energy player, has developed the Penguin wave energy device that produces power by riding the waves. Wello has based their wave energy technology by re-purposing existing technologies from wind energy sector. Wello’s Penguin converts waves to electricity directly with continuous rotational movement. Its patented key invention is to convert wave movement […]

  • 32 tech developers to share €1.1 million from MaRINET2

    20 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The MaRINET2 project has awarded €1.1 million to 32 offshore renewable technology developers from 17 countries. The funds will provide 583 days of testing and research at facilities around Europe, and accelerate the next generation of energy technologies towards the marketplace.

  • Scientists hit gas reserves in Indian Ocean

    26 July 2016

    The United States Geological Survey, together with the government of India and the government of Japan made a discovery of large, highly enriched accumulations of natural gas hydrate in the Bay of Bengal.

  • ERI, LCC assess Orkney tidal currents with radar

    10 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Environmental Research Institute (ERI) and Lews Castle College (LCC) have tested the X-band radar system which measured the flood and ebb tide currents at EMEC’s Falls of Warness tidal energy test site in Orkney.

  • Marinerg-i set to boost offshore renewable energy

    16 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Testing infrastructures across Europe have come together in an EU-funded marinerg-i initiative to form an integrated approach for delivering tidal, wave, and offshore wind projects.

  • EU allots over €8 million to ODYSSEA project

    25 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Union (EU) has awarded €8.4 million to the ODYSSEA project consortium to develop an interoperable platform that fully integrates networks of observation and forecasting systems across the Mediterranean basin.