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  • QED Naval retrieves tidal flow measurement kit

    12 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Edinburgh-based marine energy specialist QED Naval has retrieved tidal flow measurement equipment from its tidal test site off Yarmouth Harbour.

  • Rosneft, Statoil Start Seismic Survey at Sea of Okhotsk Blocks

    1 July 2013

    Rosneft starts field seismic prospecting at the license blocks Lisyansky, Kashevarovsky and Magadan-1. Rosneft holds geological study at the blocks jointly with its partner Statoil ASA (Norway). Currently 2D seismic along with shipborne gravity magnetic survey are planned for the blocks. The data is to be collected by geophysical methods from a specialized research vessel […]

  • BMT Participates in EU Funded Project on Enhancing Maritime Safety

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Almost 80% of collisions and groundings occur due to a failure of bridge systems and their usage. A new three year European Research Project, part funded by the EU has been launched to help increase safety on-board vessels. The project named CASCADe, (model-based Co-operative and Adaptive Ship-based Context Aware Design) aims to address the lack […]

  • Japan: MOL Acquires Top Rating for SMBC Environmental Assessment Loan

    13 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced that the company acquired the top rating for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Environmental Assessment Loan. To get this loan system, the MOL Group must meet strict environmental assessment standards set by SMBC and Japan Research Institute. MOL Group environmental strategy is a key element of the midterm management […]

  • Japan: MOL Introduces Diesel Particulate Filter System

    6 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the start of a demonstration test of the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) system installed on the diesel engine used for power generation on an MOL Group-operated ocean-going vessel. This is the world’s first application of the self-cleaning DPF on an ocean-going ship. With research support from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai […]

  • Sonardyne 6G Platform Becomes Affordable for U.S. Scientist

    30 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Marine science and ocean research programs across the United States are set to benefit from access to more affordable underwater technology thanks to a new discount scheme introduced by Houston-based Sonardyne Inc. Under the terms of the company’s Academic Discount Partnership, Sonardyne is offering eligible US academic and oceanographic institutions a 20% discount on equipment […]

  • FORCE Deploys New Monitoring Platform in Minas Passage

    10 February 2017
    Equipment, Research & Development

    A new underwater monitoring platform has been deployed to capture environmental data from the Bay of Fundy. FAST-3 is the third sensor platform built and deployed by the Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE) in the Minas Passage. “FORCE was created to explore whether in-stream tidal energy can be a safe, viable alternative to […]

  • Heriot-Watt Develops Robotics Solution for Offshore Wind Farms

    7 February 2017

    A collaboration between colleagues from Heriot-Watt’s Ocean Systems Laboratory and the Smart Systems Group has secured funding to deliver a human-robotics hybrid solution for the maintenance and operation of offshore wind farms.  The Heriot-Watt team, which includes Dr David Flynn, Dr Keith Brown and Professor David Lane, is part of a consortium of experts sharing […]

  • Blue Abyss Reveals Designs of Its Future Deep-Water Test Facility

    3 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Designs of Blue Abyss, the multi-million pound subsea, Space and life science training, research and testing centre, have been revealed. The facility, designed by Robin Partington, is estimated to cost more than £65 million. It is said it will contain the world’s biggest training pool. At 50 metres deep with 41,000m3 volume complete with hyperbaric and […]

  • Ferromanganese Nodules Found Off Minamitorishima Island

    31 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A research group led by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), The university of Tokyo and Chiba Institute of Technology found a dense field of ferromanganese nodules at a depth of 5,500 meters – 5,800 meters on seafloor from southern to eastern part of the Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) around Minamitorishima […]

  • Sonardyne’s Navigation Solution for Schmidt Ocean Institute ROV

    23 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A remotely operated vehicle (ROV) called SuBastian, built by the Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI), will be positioned and navigated using acoustic and inertial technologies supplied by Sonardyne. SuBastian should provide scientists from around the world with new opportunities to explore and study the ocean. Capable of diving to 4,500 metres, the vehicle has been equipped […]

  • MacArtney Expands Global Footprint with New Partnerships

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MacArtney said it has signed representative agreements with underwater-technology-focused companies in various parts of the world to function as official representatives of its underwater technology products. Business partnerships have been entered into with the following South American companies: Colombia: EnvitecK S.a.s. This company was founded in Bogota in 2012. Main customers are DIMAR (Colombia’s maritime […]

  • Optime Hyperbaric Chambers for NUI

    7 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    NUI, the Bergen-based Norwegian independent hyperbaric research and test facility, has agreed to purchase two very large hyperbaric pressure chamber systems, with a working pressure of 700 bar and 1 000 bar from Optime Subsea. The hyperbaric chambers delivered by Optime Subsea comes with an inner diameter of 1 100mm (43in), a height of 3 […]

  • SSE, MHI Sponsor Green Energy Debate

    30 June 2014
    Human Capital

    Inverness pupils talked their way to the top prize at the Big Green Challenge debating competition. Charleston Academy triumphed for the second year running, competing against 19 schools from across the Highlands and islands at the Scottish Parliament. The Big Green Challenge is run by Highlands and Islands Enterprise and sponsored by SSE and Mitsubishi […]

  • KR to Help Move APEC towards Low Carbon Transport Future

    30 October 2014

    Korean Register (KR), an IACS member classification society, has teamed up with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat (APEC) to promote the use of LNG fuelled ships in the APEC region. APEC has awarded a contract to KR to further the understanding of the current state and future potential for LNG fuelled vessels to serve the […]

  • APPEA: report predicts GDP rise on strong LNG exports

    24 July 2015

    ANZ’s research is a timely reminder for the NSW and Victorian governments to immediately lift restrictions on natural gas exploration, and ultimately production, to put downward pressure on prices, said APPEA.

  • South Africa: Scientists Need Support for KZN Sea-Power Project

    8 May 2012
    Authorities & Government

    At a workshop to show the eThekwini municipality’s plan to partner US HAE (Hydro Alternative Energy) in building a R 155 million sea-power project off the KwaZulu-Natal coast, scientists said that the research and technological knowledge were available in their country, reported the Iol. Professor Wikus van Niekerk, director of the Centre for Renewable and […]

  • South Africa: Scientists Need Support for KZN Sea-Power Project

    8 May 2012
    Authorities & Government

    At a workshop to show the eThekwini municipality’s plan to partner US HAE (Hydro Alternative Energy) in building a R 155 million sea-power project off the KwaZulu-Natal coast, scientists said that the research and technological knowledge were available in their country, reported the Iol. Professor Wikus van Niekerk, director of the Centre for Renewable and […]

  • Report on Wind Energy Maintenance Market to 2020 Available (Ireland)

    28 June 2013

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Wind Energy Maintenance Market to 2020 – Growth Driven by Increasing Competition between OEMs and ISPs in the Post-Warranty Maintenance Segment” report to their offering. The report gives an in-depth analysis of the wind energy maintenance market in four global regions, namely Asia Pacific, Europe, North […]

  • USA: MREC Cooperates with NREL on Offshore Renewables R&D

    29 August 2012
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The New England Marine Renewable Energy Center at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (MREC) announced that it has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The three-year agreement creates a partnership to advance research and development of renewable energy captured from ocean waves, tidal […]

  • China: Shanghai World Expo Pavilion to Host Third International Offshore Wind Conference

    31 July 2012

    Since the First and Second World Wind Energy Conference have been held , the global offshore wind power industry developed rapidly.With the continuous structural adjustment of wind power capacity and the wind power industry continues to break the technical bottleneck, CRES is always keeping full attention to the wind power industrial system. Thus, the Third […]

  • Rockland’s equipment ready for turbulent seas (photos)

    30 August 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Rockland Scientific, a Canadian company specializing in marine turbulence, is preparing its tidal turbulence devices for deployment in Canada and the UK.

  • Space@Sea to prove multi-use potential of floating islands

    3 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    The Space@Sea project has officially started with the aim of developing a standardized and cost-efficient multi-use modular island capable of producing and storing energy from offshore renewable sources.

  • Ireland Kick-Starts MaRINET2

    2 February 2017
    Environment, Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    University College Cork has announced a EUR 10.5 million in the second phase of EU funding for the transnational MaRINET2 initiative. The project, co-ordinated by MaREI, the Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy, at University College Cork, aims to help the industry accelerate the development of offshore renewable energy technologies and infrastructure by opening up […]

  • Offshore Wind, Batteries Shine in Cost Reduction Race

    26 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Technology

    The benchmark levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for offshore wind has fallen 24% since the first half of 2018, according to the latest analysis by BloombergNEF (BNEF). Auction programs for new offshore wind capacity, combined with much larger turbines, have produced sharp reductions in capital costs, taking BNEF’s global benchmark for this technology below USD 100 per […]