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  • Oceanteam Welcomes Diederik Legger to Its Board

    4 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian-Dutch offshore services provider Oceanteam has appointed Diederik Legger as a member of the board of directors. Legger’s appointment is effective as per 31 July 2017. versed and practiced maritime professional. He has over 22 years of experience as a manager and consultant in the international shipping and offshore industry. Trained in Economics at […]

  • NOVACAVI Cables for ISWEC Prototype

    19 February 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    NOVACAVI has contributed to the development of technologies that convert sea wave power into electrical energy, with a special custom cable engineered to connect the pilot unit moored offshore to the network of the ISWEC prototype (Inertial Sea Wave Energy Converter) within the Eni MaREnergy research programme. Installed offshore Ravenna by ENI, ISWEC is the […]

  • Orbital Wins SHIREs Rural Blue Award

    26 November 2019

    Orbital Marine Power has scooped the Rural Blue Award for Blue Economy Enterprise of the Year at the inaugural Scottish Highlands and Islands Rural Economy (SHIREs) Awards. The SHIREs awards, which took place on November 21, celebrate the very best of Scotland’s vibrant modern rural economy. Orbital Marine Power was founded in the Highlands and […]

  • WoodMac infographic highlights 50 years of LNG industry

    9 October 2014

    October 12th 2014 marks an important milestone in the history of the LNG industry: since the Methane Princess delivered the world’s first commercial LNG cargo to the UK’s Canvey Island regasification terminal on 12th October 1964.  The sector has mushroomed from this single trade between Algeria and the UK to over 400 trade routes involving […]

  • Estonia: University of Tartu to Study Wind Turbine Effect on Baltic Herring

    29 July 2013
    Environment

    As a part of a plan to build a wind farm in the waters near the Kihnu island, Eesti Energia has ordered a EUR 100,000 marine study, writes Eesti Rahvusringhääling news portal. Namely, the University of Tartu’s Marine Institute will conduct a study on how wind turbines would affect the Baltic herring. Henn Ojaveer, researcher […]

  • UK: English Heritage Invites Tenders for Underwater Consultancy Services

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    English Heritage is inviting tenders for a project that will provide a basis for an audit of their current state of knowledge of submerged palaeolandscapes and sites, deriving information principally from the results of Marine Aggregates Sustainability (MALSF) projects but also from related projects undertaken by other researchers and, potentially, commercial sources. The overall aim […]

  • Study: Dredging Will Not Solve Tamar River Silt Problem (Tasmania)

    28 May 2012

    According to The Conversation, excessive siltation in Tasmania’s Tamar River has been directly linked to human-induced changes in the tidal system and will not be cleared by dredging alone. Researchers from Monash University have attributed the silt build-up to the human alteration of wetlands for housing development, architecture and hydroelectric production. Siltation has been a […]

  • CIMC to build another jack-up for Sinopec

    23 December 2014
    Exploration & Production

    China’s rig builder CIMC Raffles has said it won the bidding for the construction of a jack-up drilling rig for Sinopec. The 300ft rig will be managed by Sinopec Shengli Petroleum Engineering Co., Ltd after the delivery. The rigs working depth will be 91.4m, design temperature of -15℃, drilling depth of 9,144m and it will be […]

  • Paolo Scaroni, Yuri Prodan Discuss Gas Production in Ukraine

    18 April 2014

    The Ukrainian Minister of Energy, Yuri Prodan, and Eni’s CEO, Paolo Scaroni, met in Kiev where they discussed the importance for the country of increasing the availability of natural gas. The parties discussed Eni’s activities in Ukraine and agreed on the need to cooperate in order to increase the potential production of shale and conventional […]

  • NOC’s Professor Wins Fridtjof Nansen Medal (Austria)

    12 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Professor Harry Bryden FRS was awarded the 2013 Fridtjof Nansen Medal by the European Geosciences Union during this year’s General Assembly in Austria. Based at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, Professor Bryden is an Emeritus Professor in Ocean and Earth Science at the University of Southampton. Professor Bryden was chosen to receive the honour for […]

  • Coasts & Ports 2015 Event Begins Next Week

    9 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Coasts & Ports 2015 Conference will be held in Auckland, New Zealand, from 15-18 September 2015. The Coasts and Ports Conference series is the pre-eminent forum in the Australasian region for professionals to meet and discuss issues extending across all disciplines relating to coasts and ports. Coasts & Ports 2015 will bring together engineers, […]

  • New Zealand Port Event Set for September

    16 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Coasts & Ports 2015 Conference will be held in Auckland, New Zealand from 15-18 September 2015. The Coasts and Ports Conference series is the pre-eminent forum in the Australasian region for professionals to meet and discuss issues extending across all disciplines relating to coasts and ports. Coasts & Ports 2015 will bring together engineers, […]

  • Deltares to Further Develop MPM

    7 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Deltares has begun a collaboration with the universities of Cambridge, Barcelona and Hamburg to establish a research community for the numerical modeling of soil interacting with water. The aim is to further develop a dynamic calculation method, the Material Point Method (MPM), making it suitable to apply for contractors, designers and engineering companies. MPM is […]

  • CWE Ireland to Develop Wave Energy Project Off West Clare Coast

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    CWE Ireland has applied with the Department of the Environment for the licence to develop a five megawatt wave energy project off the west Clare coast, writes the Irish Times. The company, which is a 100% owned subsidiary of Carnegie Wave Energy Limited, chose this site after a two year research. Kieran O’Brien of CWE […]

  • China Cosco Shipping Orders Up to 10 Newcastlemax Units

    22 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    China Cosco Shipping ordered up to ten 210,000 dwt bulk carriers from Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry.

  • HKN to track marine ecosystem ahead of offshore solar rollout

    22 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch offshore solar company Oceans of Energy, in collaboration with NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, has deployed two environmental monitoring landers at the Hollandse Kust Noord (HKN) wind farm, operated by CrossWind. According to Oceans of Energy, the site is set to host the world’s first integrated offshore solar-wind farm, Nymphaea Aurora. The […]

  • WHOI-Led Study Determines How Much Oil and Gas Flowed in Deepwater Horizon Spill (USA)

    6 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      In a detailed assessment of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, researchers led by a team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have determined that the blown-out Macondo well spewed oil at a rate of about 57,000 barrels a day, totaling nearly 5 million barrels of oil released from the well between April 20 […]

  • Microsoft’s Project Natick Tests Datacenter Underwater

    2 February 2016
    Equipment

    A team of Microsoft employees has been testing underwater datacenter in the Pacific Ocean in 2015. The datacenter, which consumed computing power equivalent to 300 desktop PCs, was deployed inside a container. The experiment, named Project Natick, could use renewable energy sorces to get the power needed for storing, processing and/or distributing massive amounts of […]

  • Kiasma Group Raises the Bar, Developing New KSB and KSDB

    17 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Kiasma Group, an Italian manufacturer of HDPE pipes, floats and systems specialized for the dredging sector, is continuing with process of progress and development of technologies and products, in a research and development way, capable to produce innovation in a form of improved technology. Working in collaboration with highly specialized engineers from the marine sector, […]

  • Westernmost Part of Coastal Louisiana on Track to Drown, Study Says

    17 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Without major efforts to rebuild Louisiana’s wetlands, particularly in the westernmost part of the state, there is little chance that the coast will be able to withstand the accelerating rate of sea-level rise, according to the Connecticut and Tulane Universities’ new study. The study shows that the rate of sea-level rise in the region over […]

  • Tri-Nation Accord Copes with Wave, Tidal Risks

    26 October 2015
    Research & Development

    A tri-nation accord between firms based in Ireland, France and the UK is to result in shared research technology designed to dramatically reduce risks faced by developers of renewable tidal and wave power schemes around north western European coast lines. Known as MOREDATAS (Methods to Obtain Refined Environmental DATA from the Seas) the project addresses […]

  • Abengoa and Wavebob Team Up on Development of Wave Energy Systems (Ireland)

    23 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    Ocean wave power company Wavebob and the international company that applies innovative technology solutions to sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, Abengoa, announced a planned collaboration which will see the two companies working together on the research, development and commercialization of wave energy systems. Considered one of the world’s leading wave energy technologies, […]

  • Det norske oljeselskap Gets New CEO

    8 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Karl Johnny Hersvik has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Det norske oljeselskap ASA. Mr. Hersvik comes from the position as Senior Vice President of Statoil’s Research and Development division in Trondheim. Mr. Hersvik will take up the position as CEO of the company effective from 1 May 2014. Mr. Hersvik says […]

  • Seatricity’s Oceanus 2 Gets Telemetry and Control Systems from SST

    2 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Severn Subsea Technologies, part of the Severn Glocon Group, has developed an integrated telemetry and control system for wave power company Seatricity’s Oceanus 2 wave device, now moored at the Cornish Wave Hub. The SST system will enable researchers to correlate wave movement with power generated, and thus optimise power generating conditions offshore. Briefly, Seatricity […]

  • Offshore Renewables Get Financial Boost (UK)

    30 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Businesses developing innovative solutions for wave, tidal and offshore wind technologies are to get extra help from the UK’s innovation agency. Speaking at the European Ocean Energy Conference in Edinburgh, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker revealed that up to £7m of support will be available through the Technology Strategy Board’s Infrastructure for Offshore […]