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  • USA: ABS’ Registered Fleet Surpasses 200 Million Gross Tons

    11 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABS, a leading provider of maritime classification services, yesterday announced that its registered fleet has surpassed 200 million gross tons. Approximately 12,000 vessels representing 105 flag States currently are registered with ABS. “This important milestone reflects our commitment to providing best-in-class service to the marine and offshore industries,” said ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. […]

  • Quiet-Oceans Participates in Joint Project on Reducing Noise Footprint of Maritime Traffic

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The silent world is becoming less and less quiet: one reason for this is the increase in global maritime traffic whose effects on marine biodiversity are complex and still largely unknown. Quiet-Oceans has been selected to participate in a joint project funded by the European Commission to reduce the underwater noise footprint of shipping and […]

  • ABS Donates to Stevens Institute of Technology (USA)

    22 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global offshore industry, has awarded Stevens Institute of Technology US $3 million. The donation will be used to create a new civil, mechanical and naval engineering laboratory complex in the Davidson Laboratory. The new complex will bear the Bureau’s name. “It is an honor to contribute […]

  • Japan: Eco Marine Starts Development of Unmanned Surface Vessel

    5 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    As part of its expanding research programme, Eco Marine Power Co. Ltd. of Fukuoka, Japan announced today that it has begun development of an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) based on technology it has developed for the Aquarius MRE SystemTM. This new vessel design concept is called the AquariusUSVTM. The AquariusUSVTM will be able to undertake […]

  • China: CIMC Wins Order for Two SS-MPP Vessels from United Faith Group

    13 December 2011

    UNITED FAITH GROUP announces 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 […]

  • STAIMO Software about to Be Released

    30 January 2014

    The new STAIMO software for Speed/Power Trial analysis and reporting on board will be released tomorrow, January 31, for use by the worldwide maritime industry free of charge, Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) informed. Available via a dedicated website , this software package is the result of the implementation of the new ITTC Guidelines for […]

  • DNV GL Scoops Environment Protection Award

    14 April 2014

    DNV GL won the “Environment Protection Award” at the 2014 Seatrade Asia Awards held on 7 April. DNV GL won the award based on its commitments to safeguard the environment and its efforts to reduce the carbon footprint in the maritime industry. DNV GL has established its Clean Technology Centre where it has been delivering innovative […]

  • Scotland harbors 200,000 potential jobs in low carbon sector

    25 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The research paper, published by the Scottish Green Party, outlines how Scotland could create 200,000 jobs over the next 20 years by pursuing a new low carbon economy. The report ‘Jobs in Scotland’s New Economy‘ uses government and industry assessments to calculate that significantly more people could be employed in sustainable industries than are currently […]

  • ORPC creates fund for UMaine marine students

    8 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has in partnership with the University of Maine (UMaine) Foundation established a fund for students at the UMaine School of Marine Sciences.

  • Innovacorp reshuffles board of directors

    10 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Nova Scotia’s early stage venture capital organization Innovacorp has appointed two new members to its board of directors.

  • MRECo gets FERC permit for tidal test site

    28 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Marine Renewable Energy Collaborative (MRECo) has secured a preliminary permit from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to set up the Bourne Tidal Test Site in the Cape Cod Canal.

  • UK: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult Appoints Non-Executive Board

    23 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, the Glasgow-based UK innovation centre established to accelerate the growth and commercialisation of offshore wind, wave and tidal technologies, has strengthened its Board with the appointment of four distinguished Non-Executive Directors under the Chairmanship of Colin Hood, former Chief Operating Officer of SSE.   Helen Liddell (Rt Hon Baroness Liddell […]

  • ORPC appoints chief for Canadian subsidiary

    9 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    US-based hydrokinetic developer Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has hired Alexandre Paris to be President and Chief Executive Officer of its Québec subsidiary Énergies Marines Renouvelables Québéc‎oises (EMARQ).

  • First US Marine Energy Collegiate Competition Starts in May

    11 March 2020
    Technology

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is hosting a challenge for university students to advance marine energy. The DOE Water Power Technologies Office will host the first Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC) designed to challenge interdisciplinary teams of undergraduate and graduate students to offer unique solutions to the burgeoning marine energy industry that can play […]

  • UK: FloWave TT Builds Tidal and Wave Test Center

    31 May 2012
    Technology

    A tidal and wave testing facility that is currently under construction is expected to make testing of tidal prototypes easier. According to Onlinetes.com, the FloWave TT test center is being built at the University of Edinburgh’s King’s Buildings campus. The facility will contain the first water tank in the world capable of simulating waves of […]

  • Tidal industry could bring USD 1.4 bln to Nova Scotia

    23 April 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    A new study shows tidal energy industry could bring USD 1.391 bln (CAD 1.7 bln) to Nova Scotia, Canada, over the next 25 years. The study ‘Value Proposition for Tidal Energy Development in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada and Canada’ commissioned by the Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA) describes the potential opportunity that […]

  • Canada Gives CAD 1.5 Mln to 500kW Tidal Energy Project

    20 October 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    John Weston, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, has announced an investment of $1.5 million under the Government of Canada’s Clean Energy Fund. The funding will support Water Wall […]

  • OERA Releases New Bay of Fundy Update and Report

    26 May 2014
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    The Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia (OERA) has announced the release of the Update to the Bay of Fundy Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Community Response Report for the Cape Breton Region. A Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is a consultative process that explores the social, environmental and economic […]

  • ORE Catapult Makes Impact with Partnerships

    30 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    ORE Catapult marked its 2016/17 financial year with over 500 collaborations with industry and academia, a 10% increase from the previous year, including support to 134 small and medium-sized companies and participation in 35 international projects. 

  • MAN ES reaches milestone in ammonia engine testing

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has reached a new milestone as its research engine successfully conducted combustion with ammonia at the company’s research centre in Copenhagen. This milestone was revealed in the company’s brief social media update on 6 July. According to MAN ES, tests will continue in the coming weeks and […]

  • Developing sustainable solutions against coastal erosion

    27 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The University of Liverpool is part of a partnership that has been awarded funding by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) as one of six new research projects that aim to build a sustainable future for the marine environment and all those whose livelihoods depend on it. The ‘Co-Opt’ project, led by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and […]

  • WoodMac: China on top of the LNG market

    22 June 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    With Japan’s LNG demand in decline, China is set to become the world’s largest LNG market this year, according to energy intelligence group Wood Mackenzie.

  • New Zealand Plans to Harness Tidal Energy

    10 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    New Zealand’s abundant potential for development of tidal energy may finally be harnessed in full capacity, since there has been a turn in the overall approach to exploitation of tidal power in the country, Maritime Journal writes. That is to say, local energy companies, such as Crest Energy, winner of planning permission to produce up […]

  • US Office of Secretary of Defense Selects SeeByte for Foreign Comparative Testing

    2 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software technology for unmanned systems, has been selected by the US Office of the Secretary of Defense, Comparative Test Office, to participate in a Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) Program in support of a US Navy Program of Record managed by the Naval Sea Systems Command, EOD Program Office. […]

  • Belgium: UNESCO Marks Anniversary of Convention on Protection of Underwater Heritage

    2 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The world’s leading academics, experts and underwater archaeologists will look at ways to improve protection of underwater heritage at a meeting to be held at the Belgian Royal Library in Brussels from 13 to 14 December. The event will mark the tenth anniversary of UNESCOs Convention on the Protection of Underwater Heritage. An estimated three […]