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  • Groningen Boasts Offshore Wind Plenty

    5 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The area above the Wadden Islands in the Dutch North Sea can accommodate offshore wind farms with a combined capacity of at least 10GW, according to a research report commissioned by the province of Groningen.

  • Offshore Wind Majors Book Danish Turbine Test Sites

    8 October 2018
    Research & Development, Technology

    The Technical University of Denmark (DTU), the operator of the national test centres for large wind turbines at Østerild and Høvsøre, has just completed the tender process for the rental of the new test stands.

  • Industry Hypes Clean Monopile Removal

    27 March 2019
    Research & Development

    A new research project is looking into ways to remove monopile foundations in a sustainable way. Currently, offshore monopiles are removed by cutting them off several metres below the seabed, which leaves behind tonnes of steel buried in the seabed. The Hydraulic Pile Extraction Scale Tests (HyPE-ST) project aims at developing innovative and smart technology […]

  • GDG, MaREI to Study Sediment Dynamic Processes in Irish Sea

    7 January 2019
    Research & Development

    Irish engineering consultancy company, Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), has been awarded a contract to investigate sediment dynamic processes in the Irish Sea and their impact on planned offshore wind farm developments.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • The Netherlands: ATO & We@Sea to Host Conference on Offshore Wind Development

    4 December 2012

    We@Sea and ATO are organizing the offshore wind conference for the third time and it will be held at the Holiday Inn in IJmuiden on Thursday 6th December 2012. Since the last Dutch conference in 2010, there are many new facts: A new government Need for cost cutting (40% ??) New regulations developments (i.e. streamlining […]

  • SMRU Makes New Appointments

    27 May 2015

    SMRU Consulting Europe has promoted Dr Carol Sparling to Technical Director and Dr Cormac Booth to Director of Business Development. with 15 years’ experience as a marine mammal scientist and 7 years of experience in applied science consultancy working with both industry and government clients, Sparling’s new role will be to lead the Europe team forward. She […]

  • Norwegian duo unveils national project targeting end-of-life vessels

    4 June 2025
    Collaboration, Transition, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping player Höegh Autoliners and Nordic Circles, a compatriot company specializing in the production of sustainable solutions for the reuse and upcycling of materials from the maritime and energy sectors, have launched a national project aimed at ‘redefining’ the handling of decommissioned vessels. As disclosed, relying on domestic technology, labor and industry, the two […]

  • AWI Scientists Discover Window into the Ice Age

    11 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scientists from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), have found between Greenland and Spitsbergen the scours left behind on the sea bed by gigantic icebergs. The five lineaments, at a depth of 1,200 metres, are the lowest-lying iceberg scours yet to be found on the Arctic sea floor. This […]

  • Europe unlikely to meet its 2030 hydrogen production targets, report says

    1 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Less than 20% of the EU’s planned hydrogen project pipeline is expected to be realized by 2030 without urgently addressing critical points that create a widening gap between ambition and reality in Europe’s hydrogen sector, according to the latest report from energy market research and consultancy firm Westwood Global Energy.

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

    17 April 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 April, 2015.

  • Deep-sea oil rigs inspire MIT designs for giant wind turbines

    31 August 2006

    An MIT researcher has a vision: Four hundred huge offshore wind turbines are providing onshore customers with enough electricity to power several hundred thousand homes, and nobody standing onshore can see them. The trick? The wind turbines are floating on platforms a hundred miles out to sea, where the winds are strong and steady.

  • LNG conversion comes with a hefty price tag

    24 November 2009

    Dutch company Deen Shipping has ordered LNG fuel installation on its new inland tanker barge, ‘Argonon’. This follows a finding from Dutch research bureau Koers&Vaart that it was possible to use LNG as fuel for fishing vessels. The study concluded that while it idea was technically possible, it would be “financially interesting to owners”.

  • USA: WHOI Scientists Uncover Diversion of Gulf Stream Path

    14 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    At a meeting with New England commercial fishermen last December, physical oceanographers Glen Gawarkiewicz and Al Plueddemann from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) were alerted by three fishermen about unusually high surface water temperatures and strong currents on the outer continental shelf south of New England. “I promised them I would look into why […]

  • Anglesey tidal energy project moves forward as environmental plan completes

    16 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Natural Resources Wales has completed the Environmental Monitoring and Mitigation Plan (EMMP) for the Marine Characterization Research Project (MCRP), led by Menter Môn. The EMMP, developed with input from environmental stakeholders and an advisory group, is part of the marine license for the Morlais tidal energy project. It aims to protect marine mammals, seabirds, and […]

  • HAV Hydrogen and NES test hydrogen fuel cell with maritime control system

    19 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Norwegian supplier of hydrogen-based energy systems for vessels HAV Hydrogen and maritime supplier Norwegian Electric Systems (NES), both subsidiaries of HAV Group ASA, have completed a laboratory test of a hydrogen fuel cell in combination with a maritime control system. The scope of the project was to test NES’ proprietary control system and interface with […]

  • Novige takes delivery of new float for wave energy device

    15 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish company Novige has received a new float for its NoviOcean wave energy device that will soon be put to tank tests in France.

  • DSME secures AiP for its rotor sail system

    23 March 2021
    Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Transition

    South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has obtained an Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for its rotor sail system. A rotor sail system incorporates the installation of cylindrical columns (rotors) on the ship’s deck to generate additional power to propel the ship by using the force of the wind and column […]

  • Deltares Study: Lack of Space for Mud Deposition Causes Turbidity

    31 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Deltares, Delft University of Technology and Utrecht University have published a paper which shows that turbidity in the Ems-Dollard estuary is to a large extent attributable to a reduction in the space where sediment can settle. This is the first time this mechanism has been demonstrated worldwide. This study drew on geological information, field measurements and […]

  • RGU to Study Monitoring and Management of Subsea Fields

    4 September 2014
    Research & Development

    Robert Gordon University (RGU) will open a new Centre for Smart Data Technologies this month, which aims to bring the benefits of analysing and mining vast quantities of data to industry. The Centre, which will be launched on Tuesday, September 9, will focus on Big Data Analytics, particularly for the oil and gas sector. It is […]

  • Planet Ocean Backs ASV’s C-Enduro Development

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Planet Ocean have worked closely with the development team at ASV, to ensure that the sensor and tracking technology deployed on C-Enduro vehicle is best in class. C-Enduro is a long endurance autonomous surface vehicle used to safely and cost effectively collect data at sea. Built to operate in all marine environments, C-Enduro uses energy […]

  • Plastic Biodegradation Impacts the Sea

    20 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Microscopic creatures that live on tiny ocean plastics greatly affect the fate and ecological impacts of marine plastic pollution, according to researchers from The University of Western Australia.   PhD candidate Julia Reisser and colleagues have published an article in the international journal PLOS One that contributed many new records of microbes and invertebrates living […]