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  • Guernsey Taking New Offshore Wind Steps

    1 December 2015
    Research & Development

    Commerce and Employment’s (C&E) Renewable Energy Team (RET) and Guernsey Electricity Limited (GEL) have appointed Xodus Group Limited and Exeter University to undertake a number of workstreams to investigate the feasibility work that they are jointly undertaking to research an offshore wind project in Guernsey’s local waters. The workstreams include analysing imported electricity prices, understanding the best […]

  • Top News of the Week May 20 – 26, 2013

    26 May 2013

    VIDEO: Load Out of DolWin Alpha Converter Platform The load out of DolWin alpha marks the start of a journey that the platform will make to its final offshore destination, the DolWin area in German North Sea. This operation was performed at the Heerema’s Zwijndrecht fabrication yard at the Drechthaven. The following is a video […]

  • USA: WHOI Hires Caley to Upgrade R/V Atlantis’ A-Frame Handling System

    12 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Caley Ocean Systems is upgrading the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s (WHOI) R/V Atlantis research vessel’s A-frame handling system, to handle the new ‘Alvin’ deep submergence vehicle. The Caley A-frame handling system was originally designed and installed in 1983 to launch and recover the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute’s submersible ‘Alvin’ from the RV Atlantis II. It […]

  • New Vessel Launched to Help Protect GBR Health

    10 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A second crown-of-thorns starfish control vessel hits the water today as part of efforts to protect Great Barrier Reef health by culling coral eating crown-of-thorns starfish over the next three years. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority awarded the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre and the Association of Marine Park Tourism Operators a $5.6 […]

  • MHI Vestas Rules 8MW+ Turbine Realm

    27 March 2019
    Research & Development

    Wind turbines rated 8MW or higher comprised more than 40% of offshore order capacity in 2018, with MHI Vestas accounting for 64% of this ratings segment, according to new research by Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables. The Global Wind Turbine Order Analysis: Q1 2019 report writes that the industry announced almost 8GW of offshore order capacity in 2018, […]

  • ONC to Build New Arctic Cabled Observatory

    8 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The University of Victoria’s Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) is partnering with the University of Manitoba to develop, install and maintain the cabled estuary observatory component of a new Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO) in Hudson Bay. The CMO, formally announced by the federal government on July 6 in Churchill—Canada’s only Arctic deep-water port, will be a […]

  • US Department of Energy to issue MHK funding call

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

    US Department of Energy’s (DoE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) plans to issue a funding call to support the research, testing, and development of marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technologies.

  • Major Improvements for Port Dover Harbor

    30 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Diane Finley, Member of Parliament for Haldimand-Norfolk, has announced an investment to improve safety and working conditions for fishermen at Port Dover Harbor in Port Dover, Ontario.  This two year project involves rehabilitation of the concrete decks of the west pier and fishing piers, as well as the concrete parapet on the east basin wall. […]

  • Brevik becomes home to new onboard carbon capture project

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Seabound, a UK-based marine carbon capture player, has launched what it claims to be a “first-of-its-kind” onboard carbon capture project together with the Hartmann Group, ship management company InterMaritime Group and Heidelberg Materials Northern Europe. As disclosed, the carbon capture system (CCS) has been fitted onto the UBC Cork, a 5,700 GT cement-carrying vessel owned […]

  • MMT to Exhibit at Oceanology International

    26 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Sweden’s marine survey specialist, MMT, will be showcasing at Oceanology International at London ExCel, on March 15-17, 2016. MMT, which celebrates 40 years in the marine survey business this year, will showcase their latest developments and results on its Surveyor Interceptor ROV. The Surveyor Interceptor (SROV) was launched in 2015 after a period of intense research and […]

  • EPFL: Air Bubbles to Keep Rivers Open

    15 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have shown how air bubbles could keep sediments from obstructing bends in river waterways such as the Rhine River, which has to be dredged regularly to stay open for freight ships. The Rhine River is a crucial transport artery, carrying hundreds of millions of tons of freight […]

  • Scientists Embark on Gulf of Alaska Survey

    16 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Researchers from NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) and University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) have departed on the NOAA ship Ronald H. Brown to survey ocean chemistry and its connections to the base of the food web in the Gulf of Alaska. “This cruise offers the unique opportunity for data to be collected throughout the Gulf […]

  • BOEM, Rhode Island to Evaluate Sand Resources for Coastal Resilience and Restoration Planning

    30 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    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 Rhode Island signed a two-year cooperative agreement totaling $200,000 to evaluate sand resources for coastal resilience and restoration planning. Under this agreement, the […]

  • USA: First Data Comes on Great Lakes Wind

    25 May 2012
    Technology

    The first direct measurement of wind over the Great Lakes at the height of commercial turbines comes from a six-ton buoy loaded with scientific equipment. The buoy was deployed at three locations in the lake: two points near the Muskegon shoreline and about 35 miles off shore.  The project was led by Grand Valley State University’s Michigan […]

  • New Zealand: CRP Announces Board Expansion with Three New Directors

    1 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Chatham Rock Phosphate is appointing three new directors who will contribute valuable expertise and experience to the company in the run up to applying for a marine consent later this year and on-going financing of operations. They are senior Royal Boskalis executive Ko de Blaeij, marine mining entrepreneur Robert Goodden and eminent ocean scientist Dr […]

  • Great Lakes Center Study Confirms: Lake Erie Is Still Sick (USA)

    2 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    The Nearshore and Offshore Lake Erie Nutrient Study (NOLENS) concludes this month, following a year of research headed by principal investigator Chris Pennuto, a research scientist with the Buffalo State College Great Lakes Center and professor of biology. The fundamental question of the study was, “Why didn’t Lake Erie’s health improve as expected when the […]

  • French start-up poised to catch the wave to real sea trials

    25 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    With the support of several European Union-funded research projects, the French wave energy start-up Seaturns has made significant advancements in the development of its wave energy technology, brining it only one step short of demonstration in real sea environment.

  • Searcher, PESA team up for geoscience database

    25 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Searcher Seismic has entered into a strategic partnership with the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA) to incorporate, store and present its entire technical data library on GeoClerk’s geo-imagery search platform.

  • State Ports Authority taking on cruise critics

    1 April 2011

    Port and hospitality leaders have formed a new coalition to help push back against the peninsula homeowner groups and an environmental organization speaking out against the local cruise ship industry. State Ports Authority Chief Executive Jim Newsome on Thursday announced the formation of a Cruise Business Council. Pointing to recent research showing the industry’s $37 […]

  • WAMSI Dredging Science Node Reports Released

    3 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The first of the final reports to come from WAMSI’s Dredging Science Node have been published. It’s a major milestone in one of the largest single issue marine research programs in Australia that will vastly improve the planning and regulation of major dredging operations. Also, this month WAMSI will present the first Blueprint for Marine Science […]

  • Tight budget forces Navy to put squeeze on sub

    27 August 2006

    Navy budget cutters are about to achieve what flood and fire could not: sink the Dolphin submarine. Less than a year after completing a $50 million project to repair and upgrade the San Diego-based research vessel, the Navy will decommission it Sept. 22. It is the country’s last diesel-electric sub. Axing the Dolphin will save […]

  • CORER to Host Workshop on Tidal and Wave Energy

    18 July 2014

    A free workshop on tidal and wave energy is to be held on 22 July 12:30–17:00 at the University of Liverpool’s Gallery Room at the Foresight Centre on Brownlow Street, L69 3GL. The workshop “Overcoming the obstacles to deployment of tide and wave marine renewable energy” is open to all. The workshop is organised by […]

  • GEOfrance Attempts Geophysical Studies for Offshore Wind Turbine Export Cables (France)

    19 July 2011
    Storage

      Due to the realisation of offshore windfarms at St. Brieuc and St. Nazaire, GEOfrance will attempt geophysical studies to determine the trajectory of the future export cables.   About GEOfrance “GEO.XYZ International Surveys” is an independent company specialised in hydrographic and topographic surveys. They provide their services to local authorities, the dredging, marine construction […]

  • Swire Group joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center

    12 October 2021
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    John Swire & Sons Limited, the parent company of the Swire Group, and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have signed a partnership agreement, committing to a long-term strategic collaboration around the development of safe and sustainable decarbonization solutions for the maritime industry.

  • One Sea Partners Up with European Space Agency on Digitalization, Autonomous Ships

    2 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    One Sea and ESA are to collaborate on maritime digitalization and autonomous shipping initiatives.