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  • Jinling Shipyard Wins Car Carrier Order

    13 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    China-based Jinling Shipyard Heavy has received an order from Anji Automotive Logistics Co. for construction of two 3,800 ceu pure car/truck carriers (PCTCs). Under the contract, signed on April 9, the ships are slated for delivery in 2017. The value of the order has not been disclosed. The ships will be designed by Shanghai Merchant Ship […]

  • Jiangsu Ocean Orders Three Boxships from Yangzijiang

    12 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    China’s shipowner Jiangsu Ocean Shipping has ordered three 1,900 TEU containerships from its compatriot shipbuilder Jiangsu New Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. Under the contract, signed earlier in September, the vessels are expected to join their owner starting from December 2017 to February 2018. The ships would feature a length of 171,9 meters and a width of 28,4 meters. The company said that […]

  • Video: Operation Toxic Gulf Enters Fifth Year

    23 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Operation Toxic Gulf, a joint research campaign by Sea Shepherd and Ocean Alliance, is in full swing in the Gulf of Mexico, aboard the RV Odyssey. This new video features footage from the first leg of Operation Toxic Gulf – from the launch in Key West, Florida, to the first sperm whale encounter of the campaign. Ocean […]

  • Seismic survey started 30 June in Troms II

    2 July 2009

    The seismic survey vessel Ocean Explorer started acquisition of seismic data north of Senja, on Troms II, at 2230 hours last night. There is little fishery activity in the area and the survey activity is proceeding as planned. Acquisition of seismic data in Vesterålen started two days ago, and is also going as planned so […]

  • GTT awarded for best IPO

    4 December 2014

    GTT of France has been awarded the prize for the 2014 best IPO in the large capitalization category.

  • OSU to Host New WEC Design Workshop in September

    22 March 2019

    Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), the Pacific Marine Energy Center (PMEC), and Oregon State University (OSU) are hosting an integrated wave energy converter (WEC) design workshop in September. The workshop will take place at Oregon State University on September 16 and 17, 2019. During the two day workshop, participants will work with SNL and PMEC researchers […]

  • USA: Offshore Wind Development to Create 300,000 Jobs

    24 July 2012
    Human Capital, Storage

    According to a new study by IHS Emerging Energy Research, wind power development offshore U.S. coast will boost the economy of the region as well as create new jobs, writes North American Windpower. The study states that the offshore wind development in relation to the Atlantic Wind Connection would create a total of 300,000 jobs […]

  • KKG Students Visit University of Agder’s Motion Laboratory

    29 December 2014
    Human Capital

    Fourteen students and two teachers from Kristiansand Cathedral School Gimle (KKG) visited in Grimstad in November. During their visit, the laboratory demonstrated how one can compensate for wave movements during offshore operations using a Stewart platform. Professor Geir Hovland, who hosted the visit, created a special student exercises with the analysis of a real wave range […]

  • KKG Students Visit University of Agder’s Motion Laboratory

    29 December 2014
    Human Capital

    Fourteen students and two teachers from Kristiansand Cathedral School Gimle (KKG) visited in Grimstad in November. During their visit, the laboratory demonstrated how one can compensate for wave movements during offshore operations using a Stewart platform. Professor Geir Hovland, who hosted the visit, created a special student exercises with the analysis of a real wave range […]

  • Ramboll to Consult Carbon Trust on Foundations Project

    1 May 2015
    Research & Development

    Carbon Trust has awarded a contract for research and development services to Danish consultancy firm, Ramboll. The key objective of the contract is to finalise the technical de-risking of the OWA supported foundations and assess the benefits for the integrated design of offshore wind support structures. The project will compare two different design approaches (at […]

  • South Boats Floats Iceni Vengence

    28 March 2015

    South Boats IOW has launched its second wind farm support vessel named ‘Iceni Vengence’ for Iceni Marine Services Ltd. The all new 23m South Catamaran design is a sister vessel to recently launched Iceni Venture. The two vessels, which will each carry 12 technicians alongside three crew members to and from wind farm developments in […]

  • HR Wallingford to Enhance HAMMER Noise Modelling Tool, UK

    5 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    HR Wallingford’s tool to investigate the impact of underwater noise on animals, the Hydro-Acoustic Model for Mitigation and Ecological Response (HAMMER), will soon have increased data to model the behaviour of animals. The Natural Environment Research Council in the UK is funding a four month project to collect data on the behaviour of European sea […]

  • Reson Gets Multi Beam Echosounder Systems Contract in UK

    15 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Reson Offshore Ltd has recently secured a contract through Marine Scotland’s tender procedure for two Multi Beam Echosounder Systems. Reson will provide upgrade, maintenance and system support for the two Multi Beam Echosounder Systems (MBES). The systems are owned by Marine Scotland Science and installed on the research vessels MRV Scotia and MRV Alba Na […]

  • St. Johns Riverkeeper Hosts Forum on River Dredging Project (USA)

    9 July 2013

    St. Johns Riverkeeper is hosting a free forum to discuss concerns and potential impacts from the proposed Jacksonville Harbor Deepening Project. A panel of experts will provide an overview of the proposed dredging and its impacts and the shortcomings of a study recently released by the Army Corps of Engineers that assesses the environmental impacts, […]

  • Rivers Development Conference Starts Next Week

    17 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    I.S. RIVERS, the 2nd international conference on integrative sciences and sustainable development of rivers, will take place on 22-26 June, 2015, in Lyon, France. This event, organized by the GRAIE and ZABR, is an international conference dedicated to research and practices on natural and human-impacted large rivers, in particular functioning, changes and processes, interface and […]

  • CONTI Orders LR1 Trio at Jiangsu New Hantong

    12 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Germany’s CONTI-Group has placed an order with Chinese shipbuilder Jiangsu New Hantong Ship Heavy Industry (NHT) for three LR1 74,000 DWT tankers, the shipbuilder said. As informed, the tankers, designed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) are slated for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2017. NHT did not reveal the financial […]

  • DHI VIDEO on Measurement of Suspended Sediment

    10 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    DHI Group, an independent research and consultancy organization, has just released their latest DHI Tech Talk video, named ‘Measurement of Suspended Sediment’. Solid particles transported in the water are referred to as suspended sediments. A high level of suspended sediments may lead to serious effects such as coral bleaching (corals turning completely white due to stress) […]

  • IET Names New Tidal Energy Project Officer (UK)

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Islay Energy Trust (IET) announces the appointment of Flora McLean as its new Tidal Energy Project Officer. Prior to joining IET, Flora was Director of the Scottish Food and Drink Federation in Edinburgh for 13 years, and earlier spent time working as a researcher in the House of Commons. Flora, who now lives in […]

  • Federal Boost for NY Offshore Wind Development

    23 September 2015

    Under the State Energy Program (SEP), New York was awarded around USD 600,000 to help boost development of 860MW in the region. New York State Energy Research Development Authority has partnered with Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Clean Energy States Alliance to explore the potential for mutual action to develop offshore wind at the scale […]

  • NASA: IMO’s global sulphur cap slashed air pollution from shipping

    19 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Rules & Regulation

    The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) global sulphur cap has reduced artificial “ship track” clouds to record-low levels, a new study conducted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shows.

  • Wärtsilä joins Mayflower Autonomous Ship project

    16 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, IT & Software, Technology, Vessels

    Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has joined a global consortium of partners working on the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) project.

  • Eems Dollard Clay Ripening Projects Begins

    27 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    A clay ripening pilot project is due to begin on the banks of the Eems Dollard in the Netherlands to investigate how sediment can be converted into clay soil. The scheme is being organised by knowledge consortium EcoShape, Rijkswaterstaat, the provincial authority of of Groningen, Groningen Seaports, the Hunze and Aa’s water authority and nature […]

  • Fate of Coral Reefs Threatened by Phosphate Mining

    12 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has shown the impact phosphate mining is having on coral reefs. The study looked at coral reefs around Christmas Island, where there’s been extensive phosphate mining for around 100 years. Lead researcher Dr Jennie Mallela says in areas near the island’s mining ‘hot spots’ the reef […]

  • The Netherlands: Damen Delivers SRS Chaser Vessels to Rederij Groen

    24 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The delivery of the ‘Aquarius-G’ and her sister ship ‘Astra-G’ to offshore services company Rederij Groen 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 Research Support Vessels […]

  • ORJIP for Ocean Energy Supports UK Wave and Tidal

    20 March 2015

    The Crown Estate, Marine Scotland and Welsh Government have announced they will be funding Aquatera Ltd and their delivery partners MarineSpace and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) to run a secretariat function for the new Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme (ORJIP) for Ocean Energy. Building upon the successful model developed by the ORJIP for […]