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  • USA: No Money for Pentwater Harbor Dredging

    12 December 2012

    The water depth at the Pentwater channel’s mouth causes major concerns for the Pentwater Harbor Research Committee. Another thing that bothers the Committee is the fact that currently there is no money for the dredging program in 2013. Village Manager Jim Miller stated: “This is a big issue for harbors — getting dredged. This year […]

  • Norwegian Scientists Explore Ways to Protect Seafloor Volcanic Vents

    8 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Norwegian scientists are exploring new ways to protect seafloor volcanic vents that are rich with new species. Loki’s Castle hydrothermal vents were discovered on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Norway and Greenland in 2008. The five seafloor vents are home for many species with 20 new found during a research this summer, livescience reports. According to […]

  • LNG Producer-Consumer Conference Deals With Latest LNG Challenges

    13 May 2014

    The LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2014 will be held on November 6 in Tokyo, Japan. The conference will be hosted by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC). The Conference aims to promote active discussions on securing a stable, transparent and flexible global LNG market. This year’s Conference […]

  • Rosneft, PDVSA to form gas production JV

    22 June 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Rosneft and Petróleos de Venezuela signed a memorandum regarding joint projects of the two companies in Venezuela.

  • Rosneft, PDVSA to form gas production JV

    22 June 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Rosneft and Petróleos de Venezuela signed a memorandum regarding joint projects of the two companies in Venezuela.

  • Papua New Guinea: PNG LNG Provides Tools to Tackle TB

    18 November 2011

    Recently, Esso Highlands Limited, the operator of the PNG LNG Project, visited the Kikori Hospital to donate a microscope to assist with both tuberculosis and malaria diagnosis. The Project also provided other diagnostic materials and supplies including stethoscopes, examination gloves, infant scales, and labour monitoring supplies. The Project is actively supporting training and improving laboratory […]

  • NTSB to Launch El Faro VDR Underwater Search

    12 February 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    The National Transportation Safety Board announced that it would launch a second expedition to search for evidence in its investigation of the loss of the cargo ship El Faro, which sank in the Atlantic during a hurricane on October 01, 2015. A key objective of the upcoming mission, which is expected to begin in April […]

  • Damen Yard Inks Contract with Rederij Groen at Europort 2013

    10 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    During a special contract signing ceremony at Europort 2013 on Thursday, 7th November 2013, Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam, part of Damen Shipyards Group signed the contract to build an additional Seismic Research Support Vessel for Rederij Groen. This latest contract follows last month’s order of two new Seismic Research Support Vessels (SRSVs) that are due for […]

  • Wavepiston spearheads multi-national wave energy project

    10 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Danish company Wavepiston has commenced the SHY project (Seawater Hydraulic PTO using dynamic passive controller for wave energy converters), with consortium members all over Europe that joined together at Kronborg Slot in Elsinore, Denmark.

  • Monitoring Surf Zone Bathymetry by Using Coastal Imaging Systems

    8 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    From the air to the sea, Mooloolaba and Maroochydore beaches are this week in the sights of University of the Sunshine Coast researchers working in collaboration with Sunshine Coast Council on a project to map the ocean floor to improve coastal zone management. Lecturer in Physical Geography, Dr Javier Leon, who coordinates USC’s Environmental Science […]

  • Port of Palm Beach Not Worried About FDEP Permit Withdrawal

    19 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Port of Palm Beach has announced its support to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) decision to withdraw Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Permit for Lake Worth Inlet Dredging project. Due to a rapidly-approaching deadline and additional funding needed for further research, the USACE decided to withdraw its permit application with the […]

  • Greece and Saudi Arabia lay foundation for development of electricity interconnector

    28 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Greece and Saudi Arabia have agreed to establish a special purpose company for the development of an electricity interconnector between the two countries. Chairman of the Board and CEO of Greek electricity grid operator Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or Admie) Manos Manousakis and the CEO of National Grid Saudi Electricity Company Abdullah Waleed Al-Saadi inked […]

  • New study to compare efficiency of diesel and hybrid-powered CTVs

    21 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    Singapore-based shipbuilding company Strategic Marine has commissioned a study to compare the efficiency of traditional diesel-powered and hybrid-powered crew transfer vessels (CTVs). The study will be conducted by the Maritime Energy and Sustainable Development Centre of Excellence (MESD CoE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore). It will assess the difference in energy and emissions […]

  • United Faith’s Contract for Two SS-MPV Becomes Effective (China)

    13 December 2011

    UNITED FAITH GROUP announced that on December 06th, 2011, the New-building contract of two 50,000 DWT Semi-Submersible Multi-purpose Vessels went into effect. Both of the vessels are scheduled to be delivered by the end of 2013. The contract was signed earlier this year on July 01st between UNITED FAITH GROUP and YANTAI CIMC RAFFLES OFFSHORE […]

  • WHOI Says So Long to R/V Knorr

    5 December 2014
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Research Vessel (R/V) Knorr is retiring from service. Knorr conducted its last Long Core mission in November 2014. After hundreds of science expeditions, and port stops in more than 40 countries, the ship returned to the Woods Hole dock December 3. The ship’s fate is still unknown. Though the Navy has […]

  • Multi-Terminal VSC HVDC Transmission Project Commissioned in China

    24 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    As an independent third party, DNV GL witnessed the successful commissioning of the world’s first three terminals VSC HVDC (Voltage Sourced Converter High Voltage Direct Current) transmission project in China Southern Power Grid. This project, with designed ratings of ±160kV/200MW-100MW-50MW and based on MMC (Multilevel Modular Converter) technology, brings dispersed intermittent clean wind power generated […]

  • CORPI Completes Coverage Survey of Klaipeda Harbour (Lithuania)

    21 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Lithuanian Coastal Research and Planning Institute (CORPI) has recently completed the first ever 100% coverage survey of Klaipeda Harbour using the Kongsberg GeoAcoustics GeoSwath Plus COMPACT multibeam echo sounder system. This EU funded project was carried out during the implementation of the Sustainable Management of Contaminated Sediments (SMOCS) Project, developed under the framework of […]

  • Siemens’ MCT Cashes in £1 Million

    10 April 2014

    Marine Current Turbines (MCT) hosted a visit by Edward Davey, UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change to celebrate its success in receiving funding from the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) for research and development into innovative tidal technology. Mr Davey was in Bristol to announce the next round of RGF funding, which will provide a £18 million […]

  • Carnegie takes part in materials examination for WECs

    17 January 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Clean Energy is participating in two Wave Energy Scotland-funded research projects to examine different materials for use in constructing wave energy converters.

  • Skipsteknisk Wins 4 Vessels Design Contract from COSL

    24 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Skipsteknisk was recently awarded the design contracts for 4 newbuildings by China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL), and consider these contracts as a breakthrough in the Chinese Offshore market. Skipsteknisk started to work on the Chinese market in 2007 and signed the first contract for design of a large seismic research vessel of ST-327L design with […]

  • JAPEX and Petronas to jointly study CCS in Malaysia

    28 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Research & Development

    Japan Petroleum Exploration (JAPEX) has agreed to conduct a joint study for CO2 capture and storage (CCS) in Malaysia with the country’s national energy company Petronas.

  • Innovo to take part in Innovate UK’s GBIP

    9 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment

    Innovo has been selected as one of 15 companies to participate in Innovate UK’s Global Business Innovation Programme. The programme, delivered by Enterprise Europe Network, will span activities from September 2020 to July 2021. It will focus on surface and underwater marine robotics systems and technologies. During the programme, there will be two ‘Innovation Visits’ […]

  • NSRI Sets Up Funding Event to Boost Subsea Companies

    6 October 2017

    Developing Subsea firms could discover how they can overcome common financial challenges through industry supported and government-backed initiatives at an event in Aberdeen on October 26, 2017. The workshop will explore the wide range of tools and resources available to SMEs, technology developers and innovative companies, providing market expertise, funding, skills and organisational support. Hosted […]

  • HR Wallingford, Ørsted Refine Borkum Riffgrund 2 Foundations

    20 April 2018
    Equipment

    HR Wallingford and Ørsted have worked together to test and refine the design of the suction bucket foundations for the Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. The testing was conducted as a part of the research project investigating scour effects, and the most suitable scour protection for the novel foundation structures. The […]

  • GPC: Environmental Impact of Two Decades of Port Development (Australia)

    21 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Gladstone Ports Corporation has released the Curtis Coast Coastal and Marine Resource Inventory Report 2012 which demonstrates that the environmental impact of two decades of extensive development In the Port of Gladstone has been minor. The report compares the flora and fauna of the Curtis Coast in 2011-12 with that contained in a baseline […]