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  • UK: Marine Current Turbines Moves to New Headquarters

    2 October 2012

    Marine Current Turbines have completed move to the Bristol & Bath Science Park, located at Emersons Green, north Bristol. Their engineering, project and business development teams are now located under one roof. The completion of the move last week coincided with the first anniversary of the Science Park, which acts as a hub for the […]

  • MERMAID Project Developing Multi-Use Offshore Platform (VIDEO)

    22 May 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    MERMAID project, running under the European Union’s Ocean of Tomorrow program, aims to develop concepts for the next generation of offshore platforms which can be used for multiple purposes, including energy extraction, aquaculture and platform related transport. Researchers who are developing the project are studying various combinations of offshore energy and aquaculture systems comprised on […]

  • Obama’s 2017 Budget Allots USD 7.7 Bn to Clean Energy R&D

    10 February 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    U.S. President Barack Obama’s final budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2017 includes a request for USD 7.7 billion in discretionary funding for clean energy research and development across 12 governmental agencies, an increase of about 20 percent compared to the previous year. U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said the proposed fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget reaffirms the country’s commitment to […]

  • USA: BOEM’s Meeting to Discuss Progress on Coastal Restoration

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is sponsoring a meeting of the Central Atlantic Sand Management Working Group in Wilmington, North Carolina, on March 31 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. to discuss changes and progress regarding coastal restoration efforts. BOEM will host a webinar for those unable to attend in person. This regional working group includes […]

  • Impact Subsea Adds Geotech System as South Korean Agent

    14 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Impact Subsea has signed a distribution agreement with Geotech System in South Korea. Geotech System is a key supplier of equipment to the Civil Engineering, Ocean Research and the Offshore sectors within South Korea. Geotech System will provide users support for Impact Subsea sensors and systems in the region. Ben Grant, managing director, Impact Subsea […]

  • Fraunhofer AST Looking for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

    20 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Fraunhofer AST, a developer of innovative and practical solutions for the power and water supply industries, researches on autonomous underwater vehicles and hardware and software design of embedded systems, is looking for an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) through a tender procedure. The AUV’s multi-beam echo sounder is required to have the following properties: – Number […]

  • Narec and NREL to Share Resources and Experiences in Boulder, Colorado

    1 March 2011
    Research & Development

    Six engineers from Narec’s offshore wind and marine renewable teams will spend this week at the The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Boulder, Colorado. Invited by NREL, as part of a Crada research agreement between the two centres to share resources and experiences in the development of future wind energy test facilities, Narec engineers […]

  • BSH to Establish Underwater Noise Information System

    16 June 2015
    Research & Development

    The Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) is inviting tenders for the establishment of a specialised information system for hydrophones. The development of the systems in close coordination with the acousticians is required as similar developments are missing in Europe so far. Underwater acoustics in the civilian sector focuses on research and development during […]

  • BSH to Establish Underwater Noise Information System

    16 June 2015
    Research & Development

    The Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) is inviting tenders for the establishment of a specialised information system for hydrophones. The development of the systems in close coordination with the acousticians is required as similar developments are missing in Europe so far. Underwater acoustics in the civilian sector focuses on research and development during […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    29 March 2020
    Storage

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from March 23 – March 29, 2020. https://marineenergy.biz/2020/03/27/scotland-awards-1m-for-wave-energy-research/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/03/25/saltire-backs-atlantis-subsea-hub/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/03/23/work-starts-on-moceans-blue-star-wec/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/03/26/nrel-looks-to-tap-into-alaskas-marine-energy/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/03/23/ewp-installs-combined-wave-and-solar-system-in-gibraltar/

  • MIT Designs for Giant Wind Turbines

    19 September 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. Today’s […]

  • Stress – Sink or Swim!

    27 October 2015

    A typical working day for seamen consists of 14 long hours. Probably only because the International Labour Organization (ILO) decided this would be the maximum for seafarers, since the work on board never stops. Some decades ago, long working days were appointed as one of the main causes of high stress levels, causing employees to […]

  • 34th International Conference on Coastal Engineering Approaches

    13 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The 34th International Conference on Coastal Engineering ICCE 2014 will take place in Seoul, South Korea, from June 15 – 20, 2014. This conference will cover a wide range of topics including coastal waves, nearshore currents, coastal structures, sediment transport, coastal morphology, beach nourishment and coastal management. The event is being organized by Korean Society […]

  • MMT Appoints Acting CEO

    15 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    MMT has appointed Peter Forhaug as acting CEO from January 01, 2018, while the recruitment of a new permanent CEO is on-going. Peter has a background in finance and has acted as a senior advisor to the board of MMT. He is also representing MMT at the board of the SMaRC research project. Johan Berg, deputy chariman […]

  • ECA Group’s H300 ROV Goes to China

    19 April 2017
    Equipment

    ECA Group will provide a H300 remotely operated vehicle (ROV) system to the Guangdong Research Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower, in China. The ROV will conduct inspection works of hydro-electric dams and related power plant. Parts to be monitored and inspected are most frequently the dam wall itself, but also other specific parts like the spillway, […]

  • Top news, December 24 – 30, 2018

    31 December 2018
    Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from December 24 – 30, 2018. https://marineenergy.biz/2018/12/24/minesto-starts-equipping-smaller-subsea-kites/ https://marineenergy.biz/2018/12/24/c-power-concludes-landray-generator-trials/ https://marineenergy.biz/2018/12/25/emec-reflects-on-favorable-waves-and-tides-of-2018/ https://marineenergy.biz/2018/12/25/nemos-builds-up-clean-power-research-momentum/ https://marineenergy.biz/2018/12/27/experts-load-technical-specification-for-marine-energy-converters/

  • Japan’s main LNG conference to be held in September

    12 March 2015

    Japan’s LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2015 will be held on November 16 in the country’s capital, Tokyo. The conference will be hosted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC). Conference participants will share the latest trends in the global liquefied natural gas market and discuss various […]

  • UK Students Investigate Renewable Energy Potential for Guernsey Government

    23 May 2012
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    University of Exeter‘s team of 24 students have conducted a research on the offshore wind, wave and tidal power possibilities for Guernsey’s Commerce and Employment Department, the BBC reports. Lead officer for the Department’s Renewable Energy Team, Mat Desforges, commented that this is like an independent specialist examination and that the students could give an […]

  • Third CORER Workshop Focuses on Marine Energy

    3 July 2014

    Schools of Engineering (SoE), Electrical Engineering and Electronics (SoEEE) and the Institute for Risk and Uncertainty, together with the National Oceanography Centre, will host the 3rd CORER workshop- The Obstacles to deployment of Tide and Wave Marine Renewable Energy. The workshop will be held on 22nd of July, from 12.30 to 17.00 at The Gallery […]

  • More rigs exiting North Sea next year, despite semi-sub activity picking up in 2022, says Westwood

    24 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Despite the uptick in utilisation and award activity for the North Sea semi-submersibles, Westwood said the demand outlook for 2023 is low.

  • Stress – Sink or Swim!

    27 October 2015

    A typical working day for seamen consists of 14 long hours. Probably only because the International Labour Organization (ILO) decided this would be the maximum for seafarers, since the work on board never stops. Some decades ago, long working days were appointed as one of the main causes of high stress levels, causing employees to […]

  • Without new regulations, ammonia as marine fuel poses great risk to public health, MIT study finds

    23 July 2024
    Environment, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Switching ships to ammonia fuel under current legislation can have a worsening effect on air quality and impact public health, causing additional premature deaths, a new study from MIT warns.

  • Activists’ game plan for deep sea mining ban turns up the heat on Allseas to cease its pursuits

    21 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Allseas has been urged to abandon further technological development of giant mining machines due to the allegedly harmful consequences their use will have.

  • Norway: Havyard Signs USD 51.6 Mln Contract for Next Generation 832 Class PSV

    27 August 2012

    Havyard Group AS has signed a contract for delivery of design and construction for the next generation of Havyard 832. The vessel is due to be delivered in the second quarter of 2014 and the contract value is close to NOK 300 million (approx USD 51.6 mln). This contract is agreed on the conditions of […]

  • WHOI Conducts Study of Carbon Levels in Arctic Ocean

    22 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have conducted a new study to measure levels of carbon at various depths in the Arctic Ocean. The study, recently published in the journal Biogeosciences, provides data that will help researchers better understand the Arctic Ocean’s carbon cycle—the pathway through which carbon enters and is used by […]