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  • U.S. Navy Backs Washington University’s Wave, Tidal Energy R&D with USD 8 Mln

    27 October 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    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 […]

  • Shipbuilding steel demand in China predicted to grow

    4 April 2008

    According to Mr Zhang Jiaguo chief analyst with the economic research center of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, China’s demand for shipbuilding steel would come to 41.52 million tonnes during 2006 to 2010, 8.3 million tonnes on average annually and during 2011 to 2015 and the figure will total 51.41 million tonnes or 10.28 million tonne […]

  • Sarl Chantier Naval Gatto to Build Hydrographic Survey Vessel

    11 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Grand port maritime de Bordeaux announced that they have awarded a contract for the construction of a Hydrographic Survey Vessel. Sarl Chantier Naval Gatto will construct the vessel, complete with a full range of research and navigational equipment on board. The contract was awarded on the 25th of October and it has a value of […]

  • Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract to Develop New Submarine Technology

    26 July 2007

    Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded funding by the U.S. Navy for research and development of advanced technologies for current and future submarines. Northrop Grumman’s Newport News sector is the prime contractor for the work, which is valued at approximately $16.9 million. An additional $5 million funding option could also be awarded in the […]

  • Marine fishing proposal criticised

    2 August 2006

    Proposed regulations that would allow ministerial discretion to grant permission to fish in marine sanctuaries, have been labelled unacceptable by New South Wales’ Nature Conservation Council (NCC). The minister can currently only give special consent to fish in sanctuaries for research, environmental protection, public health, traditional use or public safety purposes.

  • ECA Sells First A18 AUV

    5 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The ECA Group has secured first order for its next-generation A18 autonomous underwater robot from an undisclosed customer. According to the company, the robot will be delivered in 2016, and it will cost several million euros. After several successful A9 orders in 2013 and 2014, this export sale is a first for the ECA Group’s latest autonomous underwater […]

  • Major UK project to unlock untapped potential of ocean renewable energy fuels

    23 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    An innovative £10 million research project, led by the University of Strathclyde, has been set up to investigate the potential of harnessing offshore wind and marine renewable energy to produce zero-carbon hydrogen and ammonia fuels.

  • Experts Doubt Panama Canal Expansion Will Be “Game Changer”

    18 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The expansion of the Panama Canal to accommodate a new generation of huge cargo ships is not likely to be “a game changer” for United States ports, John Reinhart, the CEO and executive director of the Virginia Port Authority, told an international audience of maritime economists in Norfolk on Wednesday, July 16. “But we still […]

  • Prime Minister Visits Ocean Networks Canada Arctic Observatory

    25 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Mrs. Laureen Harper and key government representatives gathered dockside with UVic President Jamie Cassels and Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) President Kate Moran to view firsthand the latest instrumentation that showcases Canadian science and technology in the Arctic. On his ninth annual week-long Northern Tour, the Prime Minister’s itinerary includes the Yukon, […]

  • ABS Endows Chair in Ocean Engineering at University of California (USA)

    17 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    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, […]

  • Fincantieri Announces Technology Partnership with Russia Focusing on Innovation

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    During the Italy-Russia Business Forum, being held in Trieste, Fincantieri announced, in the presence of Enrico Letta, Italy’s President of the Council of Ministers, and Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, the signing of an agreement to define plans for a drillship featuring frontline innovation and technology, and the securing of a contract to […]

  • Dorian LPG partners Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center

    9 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Environment

    US-headquartered liquefied petroleum gas shipping company Dorian LPG has signed a partnership agreement with the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping to cooperate on decarbonisation projects.

  • UXO survey coming up at Moray West offshore wind farm

    21 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Moray West Offshore Windfarm is getting ready to conduct unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey investigations at the project’s site and export cable corridor. The offshore wind project is located on the Smith Bank in the Outer Moray Firth, approximately 22.5 kilometres from the Caithness coastline, offshore Scotland. According to the project’s notice to mariners, the works are […]

  • TEAMER eyes new testing facilities

    22 October 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    The Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program is looking to expand its network of testing facilities in support of the future calls for technical assistance.

  • Deltares: ‘Dikes on Peat’ Experiments in Progress

    26 February 2014

    Seven experiments are currently in progress for the ‘Dikes on Peat’ study at the Deltares GeoCentrifuge. The results will have a major impact on the amended calculation method that will ultimately emerge. Towards a new calculation method ‘Dikes on Peat’ is an innovative research project that Deltares is carrying out on behalf of and in […]

  • Australia: Manly to Host Coasts & Ports 2013 Conference

    22 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • ICWRCOE 2015 Approaches

    11 February 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 […]

  • FarSounder Equips Alucia2

    7 February 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    FarSounder’s flagship navigation product, the FarSounder-1000 Forward Looking Sonar (FLS), has been selected by the OceanX exploration team to help provide safe passage for Alucia2, their new 85.3-meter research and exploration yacht. Admarel BV, a member of the Alewijnse Group, is the FarSounder dealer in the Netherlands instrumental in securing this sale. With the inclusion […]

  • Report: Major Industry Move Ahead as Saipem and Subsea 7 Enter Merger Talks

    18 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Saipem is reportedly considering a merger deal with market competitor Subsea 7 to create a larger oilfield services player. Such a merger would create the fourth-largest oilfield service company, after Schlumberger, Halliburton and Baker Hughes, Norway-based energy research and business intelligence company Rystad Energy said. “A deal would create a truly global oilfield service giant […]

  • Aubin Announces Strategic Partnership in Brazil

    26 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Aubin, a leading independent supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, has announced a strategic partnership with an agent in Brazil. The partnership agreement with Nortech, which covers the provision of pipeline gels and pig gels, will assist Aubin in accessing the Brazilian market whilst complementing the range of products currently offered by Nortech. […]

  • Carnegie Wave to Receive R&D Funding (Australia)

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited (ASX: CWE) announces that it expects to receive a cash payment under the new Australian Federal Government’s Research and Development Tax Incentive of approximately $1.1m in the coming weeks. The new Research and Development (R&D) tax incentive replaced the R&D tax concession from 1 July 2011. The new […]

  • New Zealand: WASSP Announces 500th Multibeam Sonar Milestone

    10 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Multibeam sonar manufacturer WASSP Ltd, part of the ENL Group, has reached a milestone by shipping its 500th multibeam sonar system. WASSP 120 degree 3D multibeam system allows vessel operators to accurately profile the water column and seafloor highlighting reefs, wrecks, fish schools, seafloor hardness changes and foreign objects in the water column or on […]

  • 3-D Map of Windermere Reveals Last Ice Age Impact

    17 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    PhD student Helen Miller has been in the news in the Northeast with her research on Windermere. Working with the British Geological Survey, the Environment Agency and the University of Southampton, her PhD studies aim to investigate modern and glacial environments and processes in Windermere. A BGS survey has generated images of the lake bed […]

  • National Oceanography Centre Organizes Celebratory Workshop (UK)

    10 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Following a distinguished 35 year career working for NERC at IOS Liverpool, later to be re-branded the Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory and from April 2009, the National Oceanography Centre, John Huthnance retired in January 2013. To celebrate John’s wide ranging scientific contributions to shelf sea dynamics a workshop will be held in Liverpool on 23rd and […]

  • Working Group on XXL Products Schedules Next Meeting (Germany)

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Members of the Working Group on XXL products have scheduled their next meeting on Tuesday, 5th of November from 9 to 16:30hrs in Bremerhaven. Interested companies and research institutions can register for attendance until Friday, 25th of October. The host of this Working Group’s meeting is the WeserWind company, while the event is organized by […]