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  • UOW Studies Impacts of Anchors on Australia’s Environment

    9 September 2015
    Research & Development

    The impact of the $200 billion shipping industry on Australia’s marine environment will be investigated in a project led by a team of University of Wollongong (UOW) researchers. The UOW Global Challenges-funded project examines the effect of anchors and anchor chains on the ocean floor near Australia’s busiest ports, including Port Kembla, Newcastle, Port Dampier […]

  • NCKU Launches AXYS WindSentinel for Wind Source Assessments in Taiwan

    28 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, launches its floating LiDAR, an offshore wind resource assessment buoy, May 24, at Tainan Hydraulics Laboratory. “It is the Asia No. 1 and World No.4 of Floating LiDAR applications in wind profiler measurement at sea,” said NCKU President Hwung-Hweng Hwung at the launching ceremony. He added, “This will […]

  • New initiative launched to encourage ports to accelerate zero-emission efforts

    22 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics

    Pacific Environment’s Ports for People campaign has launched a new initiative to assess port progress towards zero-emission shipping, P4P RePORT Cards.

  • Petrofac and Oman Hydrogen Centre join forces for green hydrogen projects

    19 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Energy services provider Petrofac has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oman Hydrogen Centre (OHC) to collaborate on Oman’s renewable energy sector, particularly in green hydrogen. Located at the German University of Technology (GUtech), OHC is the first research facility of its kind in the Oman Sultanate, supporting the country in accelerating its transition […]

  • NYK inks deal to convert LNG-fueled tugboat to ammonia

    9 August 2022
    Green Marine, Vessels

    Japanese shipping major NYK is pushing forward with plans to convert its LNG-fueled tugboat Sakigake to operate on ammonia fuel. The tugboat, operated in Tokyo Bay by NYK Group company Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha Corporation, is scheduled to be converted by 2024. The fuel modification contract has been signed with Keihin Dock Co., an NYK Group company. […]

  • Scripps, APL-UW Select Wave Gliders for New Ocean Study

    6 June 2018
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography (Scripps) and the Applied Physics Laboratory of the University of Washington (APL-UW) have selected Wave Gliders to conduct advanced scientific research in the remote regions of the Arctic and Southern Oceans. Using Liquid Robotics’ Wave Gliders scientists will obtain real time data and rare insights into the dynamic conditions that drive the world’s weather and […]

  • Scientists Conduct Black Sea Survey Off Bulgaria

    10 October 2016
    Research & Development

    An international team, involving the University of Southampton’s Centre for Maritime Archaeology (UK) and funded by the charitable organisation for marine research, the Expedition and Education Foundation (EEF), is surveying the Bulgarian waters of the Black Sea, where thousands of years ago large areas of land were inundated as the water level rose following the […]

  • ABS Inks Collaboration Agreements with KOGAS & Prominent Universities in South Korea

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Leading classification society ABS has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with several Korean entities to advance local research and development (R&D) efforts. On 19 October 2012, ABS President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki signed an MOU with the Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) to join in international projects through equity participation in overseas LNG projects. […]

  • Offshore Engineering China Conference 2012 Getting Closer

    7 September 2012

    Offshore Engineering China Conference 2012 will take place on 25-26 September at the Renaissance Shanghai Putuo Hotel, Shanghai, China. The conference is organized by UBM Conferences and is fully supported from SSNAOE. High level speakers: Peter HUANG, CEO, Subsea Engineering Inc. Michael Timmcke, Engineering & Optimization Manager, Bohai Operations, Conoco Phillips HE Changhai, Technical Director, […]

  • Oceanscience to Attend Canadian Hydrographic Conference

    9 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Oceanscience, a world leader in development of oceanographic, hydrographic, and hydrologic deployment equipment designed to save survey time and improve data quality, announces its presentation at the Canadian Hydrographic Conference on May 15-17, 2012 in Niagra Falls, Canada. Attendees could find innovative ideas to the challenges faced in Arctic hydrography including the Oceanscience UnderwayCTD and […]

  • USA: Global Offshore Wind Market to Reach 89 GW Installed Capacity by 2025

    31 May 2012

    Global Information Inc announces two new reports exploring opportunities for private business in the Offshore Wind Power market.  Global Offshore Wind Energy Markets and Strategies: 2012-2025 Offshore wind finds itself in a “make or break” period up to 2015, by when the industry will either have positioned itself for sustained build-out, or rapidly decline as […]

  • GDF SUEZ, EDP Renewables, Neoen Marine and AREVA Reassure OW Commitment

    9 January 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    During a meeting with economic and political stakeholders in the French regions of Haute-Normandie and Picardie, GDF SUEZ, EDP Renewables, Neoen Marine and AREVA have reaffirmed their ambitions to develop innovative, concerted and local environmentally friendly offshore wind projects at the sites of Le Tréport (Haute-Normandie – 500 MW) and the islands of Yeu and […]

  • Report: Egypt to cut down on LNG imports

    11 May 2017

    Rising domestic natural gas production prompted Egypt to start talks with its LNG suppliers to cut down on contracted cargo deliveries.

  • VLCC Market Holding Its Ground

    5 May 2015

    The track record so far for the large crude oil tankers seems to be holding its ground and while the year-to-date performance has been stellar, it seems as though things may get even better, according to Allied Maritime Research’s weekly market update. Namely, demand for energy continues to surge and it seems that the low prices […]

  • New President at the Helm of BIMCO

    3 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Philippe Louis-Dreyfus, of Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, has been appointed the new president of the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO), the largest international shipping association representing shipowners. His term will last for the next two years. In his accession speech at BIMCO’s AGM in Edinburgh, Louis-Dreyfus described BIMCO as “the global association that should be closest […]

  • Sea Shepherd Ships Set Sail on Whale Defense Campaign

    5 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    After final preparations in Australia, two Sea Shepherd vessels are now on their way to the Southern Ocean to intercept the Japanese whaling fleet in a bid stop their slaughter of minke whales, Sea Shepherd Global said. The marine conservation organization’s flagship vessel the Steve Irwin departed for their 11th whale defense campaign, Operation Nemesis, […]

  • US Navy Eyes Lockheed Martin’s Exoskeletons

    20 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    US defence contractor Lockheed Martin has received a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) for the U.S. Navy to evaluate and test two FORTIS exoskeletons. This marks the first procurement of Lockheed Martin’s exoskeletons for industrial use. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The FORTIS exoskeleton is an unpowered, lightweight exoskeleton […]

  • ABS Inks Technology Agreements in Korea with KOGAS

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance

      Leading classification society ABS has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with several Korean entities to advance local research and development (R&D) efforts. On 19 October 2012, ABS President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki signed an MOU with the Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) to join in international projects through equity participation in overseas LNG […]

  • Trelleborg Marine to Exhibit at ‘Prevention First 2012’ in California, USA

    22 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg Marine Systems will be exhibiting at “Prevention First: An Onshore and Offshore Pollution Prevention Symposium & Technology Exhibition” in Long Beach, California on the 23rd and 24th October 2012. Representatives from Trelleborg will be attending to showcase their portfolio of docking and mooring solutions, as well as discussing new analytical and chemical tests, recently […]

  • ABS Signs MoU to Advance Korean R&D Efforts

    20 November 2012

    Leading classification society ABS has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with several Korean entities to advance local research and development (R&D) efforts. On 19 October 2012, ABS President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki signed an MOU with the Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) to join in international projects through equity participation in overseas LNG projects. […]

  • Japan: Energy-Saving Propeller Boss Cap Fins System Reaches Major Milestone

    12 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. today announced that the energy-saving Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF), developed by MOL, West Japan Fluid Engineering Laboratory Co., Ltd., and Mikado Japan, Ltd., and sold by MOL Tech, has now been ordered for 2,000 vessels worldwide. The PBCF is an energy-saving device attached to the propellers […]

  • AXYS Finishes 200th TRIAXYS Directional Wave Buoy (Canada)

    22 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) has recently surpassed the construction of its 200th TRIAXYS™ Directional Wave Buoy. TRIAXYS™ Directional Wave buoys are currently deployed worldwide gathering wave data for renewable energy potential, research and impact studies, marine operations and general marine safety. TRIAXYS™ was created by AXYS in conjunction with the National Research Council (NRC) of […]

  • Arrow Opens Study Centre in Beijing, China

    18 May 2012

    Queensland-based coal seam gas company Arrow Energy is tapping into the oil and gas expertise of its parent companies by opening a joint study centre in Beijing, China for leading gas production technology. The Arrow Beijing Study Centre is manned by 15 staff including petroleum engineers, geologists and reservoir engineers to study gas development technologies […]

  • ABS, Kogas Sign Technology Deals (South Korea)

    2 November 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Leading classification society ABS said it has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with several Korean entities to advance local research and development (R&D) efforts. On 19 October, ABS President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki signed an MOU with the Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) to join in international projects through equity participation in overseas LNG […]

  • Five Star Equities: Shipping Industry to Face Falling Panamax Shipping Rates

    16 July 2012

      After showing some strong gains in the first quarter the shipping industry has fallen sharply since then. The Guggenheim Shipping ETF (SEA) has fallen over 14 percent over the last three months, FiveStarEquities reports. The recent rally in Panamax shipping rates could be coming to an end as China begins to hoard record coal stocks. […]