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  • “Making Blades” at AMI’s Event in Dusseldorf

    26 June 2014

    Wind energy now forms a vital part of the economy in many global regions and is expanding into new arenas. The Chinese market is strong, the US is recovering and with emerging nations now increasingly adopting renewable energy solutions, global growth is predicted to continue at a steady rate with doubling of installations from 2013 […]

  • USA: NOAA and Navy Conduct Archaeological Survey of Two Shipwrecks

    28 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      NOAA and the U.S. Navy embarked on a two-day research expedition to survey the condition of two sunken Civil War vessels that have rested on the seafloor of the James River in Hampton Roads, Va., for nearly 150 years. Using state-of-the-art sonar technology to acquire data, researchers will create three-dimensional maps of the two […]

  • MSC hires 11 LNG-fueled ULCV newbuilds from Eastern Pacific

    11 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Swiss container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) keeps pursuing its green goals as it inked a deal to charter eleven dual-fuel newbuilds from Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping.

  • New Regulations Likely to Spur More O&G Merger and Acquisition Activity in USA

    17 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The US oil and gas sector could soon see a raft of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity as a result of the new regulations brought in following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. A new piece of research carried out by independent oil and gas industry technical advisory, GL Noble Denton, […]

  • Global FID volumes in 2019 to triple over last year, Rystad says

    22 February 2019

    A surge in final investment decisions (FIDs) this year on new petroleum projects worldwide could see sanctioned volumes of oil and gas – excluding shale and tight oil and gas prospects – nearly triple compared to last year’s tally, business intelligence firm Rystad Energy has said.  The collective volumes could swell past 46 billion barrels […]

  • VIDEO: Giant Squid Caught On Tape for the First Time Offshore Japan

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ocean explorers have finally achieved one of their most alluring but elusive goals: video footage of the legendary giant squid (Architeuthis dux) in its natural deep-sea habitat. Scientists say that the spectacular film, captured during an expedition off Japan’s Ogasawara archipelago, answers enduring questions about the enigmatic invertebrate. The 6-week mission was funded by the […]

  • Biologists Find Whale Skeleton on Ocean Floor near Antarctica

    18 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Marine biologists have, for the first time, found a whale skeleton on the ocean floor near Antarctica, giving new insights into life in the sea depths. The discovery was made almost a mile below the surface in an undersea crater and includes the find of at least nine new species of deep-sea organisms thriving on […]

  • Australia: New Technology Gathers Ocean Data

    13 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    In the ocean off the Pilbara and Kimberley coasts, a new array of moored buoys, ocean gliders and acoustic listening stations are busy gathering data for use by scientists, managers and decision makers. Part of the Western Australian Integrated Marine Observing System, these new measurements have come about through State Government investment of $6M over […]

  • Satellites Discover Natural Oil Sources in Black Sea, Georgia

    9 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Within the frames of the Black Sea oil pollutions monitoring program natural oil sources were detected in south-eastern part out at sea of the town of Poti, Georgia. The source was detected based on analysis of multi-temporal radar satellite images by the scientists of the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology together with the specialists of the […]

  • Fortum and DCNS Sign LoI to Develop Wave Power in France

    11 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      Fortum and DCNS have today signed a Letter of Intent on cooperation in the field of wave power research and development in France. A joint feasibility study for a wave power demonstration project located in France is planned to be starting by the end of 2011. The project is in line with Fortum’s and […]

  • Indian Shipbreaking Workers in Dire Conditions

    19 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    The working and living conditions at the shipbreaking yards of Alang, India, remain alarmingly poor, argues a new study published in Indian Social Science journal, the Economic & Political Weekly. The research was commissioned and financed by the National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) and was coordinated by Dr Geetanjoy Sahu from the Tata […]

  • China: GE to Help Develop Next Generation of Marine Propulsion Engineers

    26 April 2013

    GE has signed an agreement with Shanghai Maritime University (SMU). GE helps improve the capabilities of the shipping engineering community in China by providing laboratory facilities and cooperating on research and innovation projects. SMU is a multidisciplinary university that encompasses such areas as engineering, management, economics, law, liberal arts and science, with a special emphasis […]

  • Nils Albert Jenssen Becomes Honourary Member of NFA

    26 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Kongsberg Maritime’s Vice President of Business Development, Nils Albert Jenssen has become an Honourary Member of the Norwegian Society of Automatic Control – NFA) The award was presented during NFA’s annual meeting at Gardermoen Park Inn Hotel on the 25th April. The award is given to individuals who have made an outstanding practical or theoretical […]

  • GE to Cooperate with Shanghai Maritime University (China)

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    GE has signed an agreement with Shanghai Maritime University (SMU). GE helps improve the capabilities of the shipping engineering community in China by providing laboratory facilities and cooperating on research and innovation projects. Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) is a multi-disciplinary university that encompasses such areas as engineering, management, economics, law, liberal arts, and science, with […]

  • China’s 1st Smart Ship Makes a Debut

    7 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    China’s first smart ship, Great Intelligence, was presented this week at Marintec China 2017.

  • Romania : Damen Galati Yard to Deliver New ASD 3212 Multratug 19

    25 May 2012

    Leading towage and salvage specialist Multraship is to take delivery of a new design of ASD 3212 tug from the Galati, Romania yard of the Damen Shipyards Group. The new ASD 3212 Multratug 19 has been built to a completely new design specification developed after a period of intensive research. Multraship’s specification called for a […]

  • Cape Wind with other projects could create $62 Billion Market Value by 2012 (USA)

    26 May 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    After almost a decade long fight, the federal government has approved the first offshore wind farm in the United States in the waters off Cape Cod. The Cape Wind project entails the construction of 130 wind turbines in Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts and will start generating electricity by 2012. The Cape Wind project is a major […]

  • Gamesa, NREL Join Forces on R&D Project (USA)

    30 January 2012

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Gamesa Technology Corp., Inc. will study and test a variety of components and systems that will guide development of the next generation of wind turbines designed specifically for the U.S. marketplace. The public-private partnership expects to focus on innovations that will enhance the capabilities […]

  • Scottish SMEs Invited to Explore Chances in Wind Energy Market

    28 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Scottish SMEs have an ‘enormous opportunity’ to develop wind farm technology and exploit global markets thanks to a new programme giving access to the country’s leading researchers and testing facilities, according to Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult. The Energy Technology Partnership (ETP) is an alliance of 12 Scottish universities offering Scottish SMEs and SMEs interested […]

  • UK: People to Vote for Pro-Wind Politicians, Poll Says

    2 May 2013

    New independent research published today reveals that people are less likely to vote for political parties that oppose wind farm developments. The polling, undertaken by ComRes, asked about voting intention for both tomorrow’s local elections and the next General Election in May 2015. The results show that, in a General Election, 31% of voters are […]

  • AdBm Demonstrates Underwater Noise Abatement Solutions

    9 September 2014
    Technology

    The Austin Technology Incubator (ATI), part of the IC2 Institute at The University of Texas at Austin (UT), detailed the recent successful offshore demonstration of AdBm Technologies’ underwater noise abatement system. AdBm, a portfolio company of ATI’s Clean Energy Incubator, worked with its Dutch partner, Ballast Nedam, to deploy its system at the in the […]

  • Basse-Normandie and Channel Islands Sign Marine Renewables Cooperation Agreement

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    On the occasion of Thetis MRE, international convention of Marine Renewable Energy (MRE), held in Cherbourg – France, the representatives of West Normandy Marine Energy (WNME) and the Channel Islands Marine Renewable Energy Group (CIMREG) have signed a Framework of Cooperation on MRE. Basse-Normandie Region and the Manche Department have developed a strong relationship with […]

  • DeepOcean inks deal for potential use of autonomous vehicles for environmental studies

    5 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Technology

    Norway’s DeepOcean and Akvaplan-niva, a subsidiary of the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), have partnered up to cooperate on the potential use of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and unmanned glider vehicles (USVs) for environmental studies for offshore wind and oil & gas developments. Under the signed agreement, the parties will work towards combining the […]

  • Oldendorff Carriers takes delivery of new eco-friendly Kamsarmax

    14 November 2022
    Vessels

    Germany-based dry bulk carrier owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers has taken delivery of the second eco-friendly Kamsarmax vessel from Chinese shipbuilder Hantong Shipyard.

  • Surewave project consortium tests offshore floating solar model

    23 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The consortium of the EU-funded Surewave project has performed wave tank tests of the floating solar concept at the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN).