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  • New Offshore Strategy From Partnership Megavind (Denmark)

    6 December 2010

    In May 2006, the Danish Government presented a report on promoting environmentally effective technology and established a number of innovative partnerships. The partnerships intend to strengthen public-private cooperation between the state, industry, universities and venture capital to accelerate innovation for a number of green technologies. The partnership for wind energy is called Megavind. Megavind’s vision […]

  • DoE has released new WEC array simulation tool

    24 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The Department of Energy and Sandia National Laboratories have developed a tool to accurately simulate changes in wave movements caused by the operation of WEC arrays. SNL-SWAN is an open source code for wave energy converter (WEC) array simulation, based on modifications to the SWAN (Simulating Waves Nearshore) developed by Delft University of Technology. The inclusion […]

  • Black Rock Continues with Local Hiring

    22 April 2015

    Black Rock Tidal Power (BRTP), a SCHOTTEL HYDRO company, has brought Dr. Sue Molloy on board as General Manager. Dr. Molloy, who received her doctorate in Naval Architectural and Ocean Engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland, is a Canadian expert in tidal power representing Canada on a number of standards and research committees. “When Black Rock Tidal […]

  • Malta puts floating storage for offshore renewables on trials

    5 February 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A start-up from the University of Malta has deployed a scaled prototype of an offshore floating platform with integrated energy storage for trials in the Maltese Grand Harbour.

  • Finland: Moventas Names Senior Vice President of Technology

    10 December 2012

    Leading wind gear manufacturer and service provider, Moventas, has appointed Dr.-Ing. Niels Hammer Senior Vice President of Technology as of 1 January, 2013. Dr. Hammer will be responsible for Moventas’ research and development globally. Niels Hammer has an ideal background for technology leadership of industrial and wind gear engineering. He has extensive experience in manufacturing […]

  • Tow Tests Confirm Stability of GICON’s Floating Offshore Foundation

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Analyses of the data from the latest tow tests conducted at the former hydraulic engineering and shipbuilding research station at the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) confirmed that the GICON®-SOF Floating Offshore Foundation can be towed at a wave height of 11.5 feet (3.5m) and speeds of up to 7 knots. The tests took […]

  • Hyundai Heavy Opens R&D Center in Shanghai (China)

    4 April 2011

    Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, today opened its global R&D Center in Shanghai, China to target the world’s largest market and attract talented engineers from around the world. The new R&D center will focus on developing construction equipment, electro electric system equipment, and marine engines in the rapidly-growing Chinese market. Long-term goals are […]

  • UNO Gets USD 121,000 to Develop Motion Control for Ocean Current Turbines

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of New Orleans (UNO) School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering has received a $121,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop ocean current turbines that will be able to convert the energy of the sea into electricity. The project, “Collaborative Research: Optimized Harvesting of Hydrokinetic Power by Ocean Current Turbine Farms […]

  • EU Issues Energy Technology Reference Indicator Projections for 2010-2050

    24 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission’s in-house science service which employs scientists to carry out research in order to provide independent scientific advice and support to EU policy, has published the first version of the report: ETRI 2014 – Energy Technology Reference Indicator projections for 2010-2050. The indicators provide a set of techno-economic data […]

  • Rotech Subsea appoints sales executive

    4 August 2008

    Company News – August 1, 2008 Mass-flow excavation (MFE) specialist Rotech Subsea has appointed Sales Executive Brian Schacht to concentrate on new and expanding markets throughout the Gulf of Mexico and Latin America. The company, which operates a unique and patented range of ‘T’ tools, has mainly been involved in decommissioning works in the Gulf […]

  • China: Yutong Stands Out in LNG Bus Market

    21 June 2012

    Presently, the Ministry of Transport published The 1st Supporting Project of Energy-saving and Emission Reduction in Transport and Transportation 2012, among with the LNG vehicles became the highlight of the project. For the energy-saving and emission reduction projects in Binhai of Tianjing, Baoding of Hebei province, Zhengjiang of Jiangsu province, Bengbu of Anhui province and […]

  • Japanese Demo Offshore Wind Unit Set For Decommissioning

    2 October 2019
    Research & Development

    Japan’s Penta-Ocean Construction is preparing to remove a bottom-fixed foundation type wind turbine and an observation tower off the coast of Kitakyushu. The decommissioning is scheduled to take place in October. Back in 2011, Penta Ocean constructed the 2MW wind turbine and the wind observation tower as part of a joint research project of National Research and […]

  • Two New Species of Whale-Bone Eating Worms Found in the Antarctic Waters

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Two new species of rare whale-bone eating worms have been found in deep Antarctic waters, according to research published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. The discovery of red-plumed Osedax antarcticus and O. deceptionensis are the results of deep-water investigations by an international collaboration of marine biologists, including experts from the University of Aberdeen, […]

  • MaRINET2 launches final call for applications

    1 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    The fifth and final call for the EU-funded MaRINET2 project has opened, targeting offshore energy technology developers who are looking to test their device or components. The project offers fully-funded access to a network of testing and research infrastructures in Europe. Open until 16 October, the call will grant access developers of offshore wind, wave […]

  • European Commission Develops Sustainable Seabed Mining Solutions

    2 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The European Commission is helping to take seabed mining to the next level by funding a four-year project entitled: “Breakthrough Solutions for Mineral Extraction and Processing in Extreme Environments – Blue Mining”. The overall aims of this project are to develop new cost-effective solutions for environmentally friendly mining and processing in difficult conditions and extreme […]

  • Deltares: Stimulation of Exports to Canada Signed

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Friday 7 September, the covenant ‘Partners for International Business Water and Soil Canada’ was signed by a number of Dutch companies and research institutes including Deltares. The aim of this covenant is to stimulate the export of Dutch know-how, products and services in the field of soil decontamination, underground water management and water quality […]

  • Biological Insights to Help Protect Coastal Areas

    2 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The first project to investigate the role of biological processes on the future evolution of the UK coastline is expected to produce valuable insights that will shape coastal protection policy. This project, called BLUE-coast, is led by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) alongside nine partner organisations. The research will improve the ability to accurately predict […]

  • Louisiana’s Changing Wetlands Study

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    NASA recently completed an intensive study of Louisiana Gulf Coast levees and wetlands, making measurements with three advanced imaging instruments on three research aircraft. NASA instruments fly over the Gulf Coast one to three times per year to keep consistent records of ground subsidence — the gradual sinking of an area of land — which […]

  • Scientists Study Impacts of Tohoku Earthquake on Deep-Sea Floor

    2 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Dr. Kazumasa Oguri, Senior Research Scientist for Analyses of Changes in East Japan Marine Ecosystems and his colleagues at JAMSTEC carried out long-term monitoring of the seafloor environment off Otsuchi Bay to investigate environmental changes of the deep-sea floor after the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake. Two self-powered deep-sea stations were deployed […]

  • Osiris Secures Arish Mell Pipeline Maintenance Job

    11 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Osiris has announced its third successful multi-year contract win at Arish Mell.The contract sees Osiris enter into their 12th successive year involved with effluent waste water pipe by being responsible for the inspection and maintenance of the pipeline. The Arish Mell pipeline begins at Research Sites Restoration Ltd (RSRL) in Winfrith. Built in the 1950s […]

  • TDI-Brooks wraps up deepwater geotechnical gig in Black Sea

    11 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    TDI-Brooks has completed phase four of a deepwater, geotechnical coring and CPT project for DenAr Ocean Engineering.

  • Water Horse takes test race down Tanana River in Alaska

    7 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) have tested the second iteration of Renerge’s Water Horse hydrokinetic energy harvester on Tanana River in Alaska.

  • Project Vesta: Furthering the science of Coastal Carbon Capture

    4 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) has announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Project Vesta, a clean technology pioneer developing a new way to use sand to remove excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. “We are committed to robustly furthering the science of Coastal Carbon Capture,” said Tom Green, CEO of Project Vesta. “Our partnership with […]

  • New ZeroCoaster study looks into hydrogen value chain for maritime

    18 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Zero Emission Compressed Hydrogen (ZECH) study on hydrogen value chain for maritime is a part of the ZeroCoaster project study coordinated by Vard, a major shipbuilding company.

  • MBES Commercial Training with USV

    7 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Swathe Services, a Hydrographic survey support company in Hayle, Cornwall (UK) recently ran what it calls the world’s first multi-beam echo-sounder training course using a remotely operated unmanned surface vessel. As part of the training, the delegates mapped Hayle Harbour in Cornwall using an USV fitted with multi-beam echo-sounder technology. The USV was remotely operated […]