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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • WinGD, Alfa Laval to work together on ammonia-powered engines development

    12 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Swedish sustainable solutions provider Alfa Laval and Swiss engine designer WinGD have established a partnership in which Alfa Laval will deliver two fuel supply systems (FSS) for testing WinGD’s ammonia-fueled engine in early 2024.

  • MAN ES unleashes a wave of innovation with 37 ammonia tech patent applications

    25 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has filed an impressive 37 patent applications as part of its research and development process for an ammonia-powered marine engine. The company has so far completed 71,000 R&D man hours, equalling 48 R&D man years. Investigating the combustibility of its two-stroke ammonia-powered engine began in 2019, while hazard identification […]

  • Heavyweights join US floating wind project

    6 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    The University of Maine will collaborate with the Mitsubishi Corporation and RWE Renewables to develop UMaine’s floating offshore wind technology demonstration project off the coast of Maine. New England Aqua Ventus, LLC (NEAV), a joint venture between Diamond Offshore Wind, a subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Corporation, and RWE Renewables, will as the developer own and […]

  • DNV GL Releases WaveFarmer and TidalFarmer Planning Tools

    27 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    DNV GL has released WaveFarmer and TidalFarmer, the world’s first marine energy planning tools to be made commercially available. A major barrier to the growth of the marine energy industry is the risk associated with projects and the accompanying uncertainty of return on investment. Engineers face a large number of unknowns at the start of […]

  • SUNSET Networking Framework Includes Drivers for EvoLogics’ Modems (Germany)

    18 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    With the release of its recent Add-On package v1.0, the SUNSET (Sapienza University Networking framework for underwater Simulation, Emulation and real-life Testing) networking framework now includes drivers for Evologics underwater acoustic modems. The SUNSET package was developed at the SENSES (SEnsors NetworkS and Embedded Systems) laboratory of the Computer Science Department at University of Rome […]

  • Norway: METAS Receives NCE Subsea’s Award

    19 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The relatively young company METAS has already developed several advanced products for sale. In these days the award winner also awaits important test results from development projects that may greatly improve safety of future subsea operations. Detecting leaks are key words for the two main development projects for the company that won NCE Subsea’s award, […]

  • Fishermen’s Energy Installs Advanced Wind Monitoring System in Federal Waters (USA)

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    After more than a year of preparations and near-shore testing, the Fishermen’s Energy Wind Sentinel buoy was relocated from a test site near Atlantic City to an offshore area leased from the U. S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). Located eleven miles east of Ocean City, NJ, this site is within […]

  • Hydrex’s Fast Bow Thruster Operation in Congo and Gabon Avoids Drydocking

    3 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Near the end of 2012, an 86-meter research vessel needed the stainless steel belt in one of its thruster tunnels replaced. A Hydrex diver/technician team therefore flew to Pointe- Noire, Congo to perform the repairs. The stainless steel belt is installed around the perimeter of a thruster tunnel at the location of the thruster blades. […]

  • USA: Navy Oceanographers Delve Deeper in Wave Data to Improve Forecasts

    31 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Around the globe, mariners and navies alike have long observed and included weather and sea states in navigational planning when plotting course or developing military strategy. And although forecasting had become an integral function by the start of the 20th century, these predictions were often crude and qualitative. For the U.S. Navy, the years 1941 […]

  • Damen Delivers Two Chasers to Rederij Groen

    24 June 2013

    The delivery of the ‘Aquarius-G’ and her sister ship ‘Astra-G’ to offshore services company Rederij Groen (Scheveningen, the Netherlands) marked a milestone in Offshore Support Vessel construction. Never before, such Chasers have been purpose-built. The vessels have been designed by Saltwater Engineering in close cooperation with both Rederij Groen and Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam. Both Seismic […]

  • Projects funded by Oil & Gas Innovation Center to generate 500 jobs by 2023

    15 May 2018

    More than 500 jobs will be sustained or created in Scotland over the next six years as a direct result of Oil & Gas Innovation Centers’ support for research and development.

  • Wind Power Technology for Ships Tested at Sea

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norsepower’s Rotor Sail Solution, a new wind propulsion technology for ships, has passed its sea trials with flying colors. The Norsepower Rotor Sail Solution was installed on the 9,700 DWT Ro-Ro carrier MS Estraden, owned by Bore, a Finnish Ro-Ro shipping company. The ship operates in a continuous service between the Netherlands and the UK, sailing through the […]