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  • Dredging Had Little Significant Impact on Fish Population, Says Biologist (USA)

    24 November 2011

    According to the data relating to more than 1.2 million fish, originating from 154 different species, sampled within a 10-year study of the St. Sebastian River by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, the dredging did not have considerable influence on the fish population. The study’s findings outlined by Richard Paperno, a marine biologist […]

  • Shipboard Connectivity Still Insufficient for Big Data Revolution?

    12 September 2017

    Is the shipping industry ready for the big data revolution when more than 70% of the world fleet is still using L-Band? This question was raised by Malcolm McMaster, Globecomm Maritime President, while speaking at the International Shipowning and Shipmanagement Summit on the opening day of London International Shipping Week being held from September 11 to 15. […]

  • Denmark: OWI-Lab Wins Award for Best Scientific Poster at EWEA 2012

    24 April 2012

    Last week OWI-Lab and research partner VUB (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) have been awarded by EWEA for having the best scientific poster in Denmark during its annual four day conference. The poster handles about the first offshore tests and measurements performed by OWI-Lab at Belwind (the 2nd offshore wind farm in Belgium – 55 km out […]

  • UCL: Over a third of world fleet needs to embrace zero-emission tech or face ‘premature scrapping’

    27 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    A rapid transition could lead to “premature scrapping” of over a third of the fleet, valued at over $400 billion, unless they undergo costly retrofits to remain competitive in the wake of new greenhouse gas (GHG) policies and wider energy transition, a new report shows.

  • GE Adds MRI Magnet Technology to Cost-effectively Scale-Up to 15MW Wind Turbines (USA)

    1 September 2011
    Research & Development, Technology

      With the wind industry moving toward larger wind turbine platforms in the future, GE Global Research, the technology development arm of the General Electric Company, today announced it has begun work on the first phase of a 2-year, $3 million project from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a next generation wind turbine […]

  • GE Adds MRI Magnet Technology to Cost-effectively Scale-Up to 15MW Wind Turbines (USA)

    1 September 2011
    Research & Development, Technology

      With the wind industry moving toward larger wind turbine platforms in the future, GE Global Research, the technology development arm of the General Electric Company, today announced it has begun work on the first phase of a 2-year, $3 million project from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a next generation wind turbine […]

  • Scientists Map Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone

    5 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    NOAA and EPA supported scientists have mapped the Gulf of Mexico dead zone, an area with low oxygen water, measuring 5,052 square miles this summer, approximately the size of Connecticut. The measurements were taken during the 30th annual hypoxia survey cruise from July 27 to August 2. This area falls within the predicted range of […]

  • AEP Praises BOEM for Archaeological Sites Study

    26 March 2015

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) was recognized by the Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP) for its study report, Inventory and Analysis of Coastal and Submerged Archaeological Site Occurrence on the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf. The report earned AEP’s Outstanding Environmental Resource Document Award. This is the latest in a series of reports from […]

  • HKV Finalist in Mississippi Delta Design Competition

    10 October 2014
    Project & Tenders

    HKV, as member of the international collaboration initiative STUDIO MISI-ZIIBI, has been selected as one of the three finalist teams to participate in the Changing Course: Navigating the Future of the Lower Mississippi River Delta design competition. HKV shares leadership of STUDIO MISI-ZIIBI with US-based firms H3 STUDIO (team lead) and URS. STUDIO MISI-ZIIBI is […]

  • Nordic Bahari to Shoot for Total and PSG (Indonesia)

    19 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    PT Bahari Lines, in partnership with Nordic Geo Services of Singapore has won two 2D marine seismic data acquisition and processing service projects from oil major Total and a local government company Pusat Survei Geologi (PSG). According to the company, the seismic data acquisition will be performed by the 72.7 meters long seismic research vessel […]

  • Remøy Disposes of ‘Ocean Odyssey’

    27 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    A Remøy Group subsidiary, Remøy Standby, has sold the Ocean Odyssey to a Norwegian client, Maritim Research I AS, a subsidiary of Maritim Management. Ocean Odyssey is a seismic source vessel of Aker AH 03 design, built by the Norwegian Søviknes yard in 2005 and has ever sailed on a time charter with WesternGeco until […]

  • MESL Conducts Environmental Survey at Scira

    16 April 2014
    Environment

    Marine Ecological Surveys Ltd (MESL) is currently undertaking environmental survey activities at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Windfarm. The survey will be conducted until 24th of April 2014, weather permitting, on behalf of Scira Offshore Energy Ltd. Humber Guardian, a research vessel operated by Briggs Marine Contractors Ltd, has been hired for the job. The 317MW […]

  • Italy: TERNA SpA Announces Tender for Subsea Cable Services

    12 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      TERNA SpA has announced the invitation for tenders for subsea cable services in duration of 18 months from the date of contract award. The official language for tenders is Italian. The scope of work will be comprised of supplying and laying of the submarine and terrestrial 150 kV HVAC “Capri – Torre Annunziata” cable […]

  • Perenco Invests in Loreto Region, Peru

    6 November 2012

    Perenco continues to strengthen its contribution to economic dynamism of Loreto, by commissioning – directly and through third companies, the construction of fluvial crafts and infrastructure to the prestigious company SIMA – Iquitos, the largest shipyard in the Peruvian Amazon with a long history and international reputation. The investment of all the companies involved, which […]

  • USA: Vicksburg District Hires Hydraulic Engineers

    27 January 2014

    The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District has hired Blake Davis and Justin Giles as hydraulic engineers with the Hydraulics Branch of the Engineering Division. They will use numerical modeling and inundation mapping to assist in the support of flood risk management throughout the Vicksburg District and the nation. They will be an […]

  • FORCE to Showcase Its FAST Platform

    26 August 2015
    Technology

    The Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE) will hold an open house event for its underwater platform on Monday. The Fundy Advanced Sensor Technology (FAST) platform is in its final testing and sea trials after being deployed last month. The FAST platform recoverable instrument platform is designed to monitor and characterize the FORCE site. […]

  • Government Invests in Thornbury Harbor

    30 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Honorable Dr. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labor, has announced that the Government of Canada will invest in improvements at Thornbury Harbor that will benefit local users.  The project will consist of the replacement of floating wharves and finger piers. These improvements will ensure recreational boaters who use the facility continue to have a place […]

  • Mitsui E&S starts ‘world’s first’ test run of large-bore low-speed ammonia dual fuel engine

    12 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Research & Development, Technology

    Japanese ship equipment manufacturer Mitsui E&S has commenced test operation of the large-bore low-speed ammonia dual fuel engine as “a major step” toward decarbonizing the shipping industry.

  • Vard acquires STX Canada Marine

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Vard Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, has announced that it has acquired STX Canada Marine Inc., a leading marine engineering and design company with more than 30 years history in North America, for approx. NOK 65 million. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with branch offices in Ottawa […]

  • Norway: Ulstein Reports Solid Income for 2011

    25 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ulstein Group delivers solid results for 2011. The group had an operating income of NOK 2.1 billion and an operating profit of NOK 254 million. “We have competent employees and an organisation that provide for execution and delivery precision. The good collaboration we have with our customers and suppliers, enables us to come up with […]

  • Rolls-Royce, Stena Line Join Forces on Intelligent Awareness for Ships

    20 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    UK-based power systems provider Rolls-Royce has signed a deal with Swedish ferry company Stena Line AB to collaborate in the development of its first intelligent awareness system. “Intelligent awareness systems will make vessels safer, easier and more efficient to operate by providing crew with an enhanced understanding of their vessel’s surroundings,” Rolls-Royce said. The company […]

  • RINA to Present SAFEGUARD Project at Passenger Ship Evacuation Seminar (UK)

    12 October 2012
    Business & Finance

      A passenger ship evacuation seminar will be held on 30 November 2012, organised by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, it will present the work of the SAFEGUARD project, which has undertaken a series of full-scale ship passenger evacuation trials to gather data for calibration and validation of ship based evacuation simulation models. The […]

  • Environmental impact puts Petronas LNG project at risk

    10 October 2014

    The Prince Rupert Port Authority courted Petronas to place one of the largest LNG projects in the world directly over top of some of the most sensitive and important salmon habitat in Canada.  Widespread concerns from local communities, First Nations, academics and conservation groups means the Port Authority may have set-up Petronas to fail the […]

  • Clarksons: Containership Orderbook in Decline

    22 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The global containership orderbook stood at 368 vessels of a combined 2.8 million TEU as of the start of November, representing a 58% drop in TEU terms since its peak in July 2008, Clarksons Research informed. The size of the orderbook declined continuously month-on-month this year until October, when it reached 2.6 million TEU, its […]

  • Shell and Arrow Energy Ltd plan gas alliance

    2 June 2008

    02/06/2008 Shell Exploration Company B.V. (Shell) and Arrow Energy Ltd. (Arrow), have signed a preliminary agreement to jointly develop projects to extract clean-burning natural gas from coal deposits in Australia, China, Indonesia, Vietnam and India. The alliance with Australian company Arrow will boost Shell’s existing strategic positions in potential coal seam gas (CSG)areas including China, […]