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  • Walrus Calves Stranded by Melting Sea Ice

    18 April 2006

    Scientists have reported an unprecedented number of unaccompanied and possibly abandoned walrus calves in the Arctic Ocean, where melting sea ice may be forcing mothers to abandon their pups as the mothers follow the rapidly retreating ice edge north. Nine lone walrus calves were reported swimming in deep waters far from shore by researchers aboard […]

  • ONGC Videsh, YPF sign MOU

    3 September 2014

    ONGC Videsh and YPF of Argentina have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate in the hydrocarbon sector. Under the MOU, the two companies will analyse the opportunities for cooperation in the upstream sector in Argentina, India and third countries. The MOU also envisages collaboration in the areas of research & development and […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Marine Scotland Science Identifies New Areas for Offshore Wind Development

    30 November 2011

      New areas have been identified for future offshore wind development in Scotland’s waters. Marine Scotland Science’s new research report for Offshore Wind Energy in Scottish waters is the first stage in the process to identify potential new areas for offshore wind energy. The new areas could support a further 10 Gigawatts of development and […]

  • 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.

  • Bekaert to perform mooring solution analysis for world’s largest offshore floating solar project

    16 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The results of this project will pave the way for large-scale deployment and commercialization of offshore floating solar systems, whether on their own or as part of offshore wind farms.

  • $750 million available to advance clean hydrogen technologies, DOE says

    16 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    The Biden-Harris Administration, through the US Department of Energy (DOE), has announced the availability of $750 million for research, development, and demonstration efforts to reduce the cost of clean hydrogen. The funding launches the first tranche of implementation of two provisions of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which authorises $1 billion for research, development, demonstration, […]

  • 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.

  • ArcelorMittal to Supply Steel Wires for Technip’s Activities

    19 September 2013

    ArcelorMittal’s site located in Bourg-en-Bresse is currently developing a partnership to supply highly-resistant steel to be used in the manufacturing of flexible sheaths for Technip, with the aim of strengthening its wire activities in the long term.

  • Norwegian Companies Win Major Contracts for Goliat Field

    24 December 2013

    Norwegian firms are being awarded major supplier contracts for the Goliat field development project. So says a brand new report from Norut Alta commissioned by Eni Norge.   “It looks as though by the time the Goliat project is completed, about 60 per cent of the total contract value will have been awarded to Norwegian […]

  • 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.

  • Cassidian Develops Innovative Solutions to Protect Canadian Navy

    1 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, will develop innovative solutions to protect ships of the Canadian Navy against new types of asymmetric threats. Under the designation LOCATES (= Laser Optical Countermeasures and Surveilllance Against Threat Environment Scenarios), the Defence Research Development Canada (DRDC), Valcartier, Québec, awarded Cassidian a contract to apply new […]

  • New Assessment Framework for Investment in Dike Upgrades

    8 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Few days ago, on July 4th, a meeting was organised at the Delft University of Technology to mark the completion of the doctoral research conducted by Timo Schweckendiek (Deltares/Delft University of Technology), who studied ways of reducing uncertainties associated with piping. This is a process in which water seepage erodes dikes from below and it is […]

  • BOEM: Evaluation of Sand for Future Coastal Resilience

    25 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    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 Commonwealth of Massachusetts signed a two-year cooperative agreement totaling $200,000 to evaluate sand resources. The cooperative effort will enable BOEM and Massachusetts to conduct research […]

  • Sonardyne Supports NOC’s Undersea Vent Discovery Operation in Caribbean Sea

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Sonardyne International Ltd.’s Ranger 2 USBL acoustic positioning system has played an important role in the recent discovery of the world’s deepest known undersea volcanic vents by a team from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton. The expedition used Ranger 2 to track the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Isis from the RRS James Cook, […]

  • USGS, NASA Release Study on Louisiana’s Shoreline Loss

    21 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    A pattern of dramatic, widespread shoreline loss along Louisiana’s coast caused by the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill has been revealed by a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Researchers used NASA’s annual mapping to analyze shoreline loss across most of upper Barataria Bay, located […]

  • USA: NOAA Names New Deputy Under Secretary

    3 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    NOAA Vice Adm. Michael S. Devany today assumed the role of NOAA’s deputy under secretary for operations following President Obama’s approval of his appointment by Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker. Devany served most recently as director of the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations. As deputy under secretary, Devany is […]

  • Namibia Sets Three-Year Ban on Seabed Mining

    20 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A moratorium on the issuance of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) clearance certificates on bulk seabed mining for industrial minerals as well as base and rare metals in Namibian waters will be in place for a minimum of three years. Cabinet made this decision during its 13th ordinary meeting in September this year. A media statement […]

  • New Zealand: Chatham Rock Phosphate Share Price Soars on Key Milestones

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Chatham Rock Phosphate’s shares reached a new high price of 46c – double that of two weeks ago – on the back of several key milestones. The company’s market capitalisation at that price is nearly $59 million, compared with $22 million before the issue of about 30 million shares on 24 September to Royal Boskalis […]

  • UK: Orkney and Pentland Firth Fishing and Renewable Energy Industries Work in Harmony

    31 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Crown Estate is launching plans to conduct a new research study that will explore how the Pentland Firth and Orkney waters wave and tidal projects can proceed in harmony with local fishing activities, ensuring that local communities benefit from both industries. This study will be conducted in partnership with Scottish Government’s Marine Scotland and […]

  • New technologies key to develop complex N. Sea fields

    16 September 2014
    Equipment

    PILOT, the government-industry forum focused on initiatives to maximise economic recovery of the UK’s oil and gas resource, has established The Technology Leadership Board (TLB).