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  • 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 […]

  • Germany Designs Financial Plan for Renewable Energy

    6 February 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Germany recently passed the 20 percent mark for renewable energy in the electricity mix. And the federal KfW bank group has introduced a new plan to further accelerate this shift to renewables, with increases in multimillion euro business loans now available. As more renewable energy is generated, energy management and storage are also receiving increased […]

  • Dutch Make Case For Offshore Wind – Gas Combo

    28 May 2018
    Research & Development

    Coupling of the existing oil and gas infrastructure with offshore wind farms in the North Sea can be technically and economically feasible, according to research carried out under the TKI North Sea Energy programme.

  • Delaware University Studies Turbine Distance Impact

    4 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The University of Delaware in the U.S. has found that the distance at which turbines are located from shore has a significant impact on how tourists feel about offshore wind projects.

  • 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 […]

  • LR and KRISO unite to advance validation and verification processes in marine automation

    5 September 2024
    Automation, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Led by efforts to advance the integration of autonomous technologies in the maritime sector, classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) have entered a joint development program, focused on verifying and validating marine autonomous functions and operations to support a wider uptake of these systems. As […]

  • In focus: Is Europe the heart of the energy transition?

    13 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    It is just the second week of the new year ahead of us, however, European authorities and industry are not wasting any time on acting upon carbon reduction efforts. This week saw the European Union launch a number of initiatives, making us wonder whether 2023 will be the year of big changes.

  • NOC team studies how fast-moving waterfalls in deep sea control submarine channels

    22 June 2020
    Research & Development

    New National Oceanography Centre (NOC)-led research has discovered how fast-moving waterfalls under the sea control the shape and behaviour of submarine channels. These underwater channels are the offshore equivalents of rivers, but can be much larger. Submarine channels can extend for tens to thousands of kilometres offshore, providing an important conduit for the transfer of […]

  • Sustainable Marine launches ‘next-gen’ floating tidal platform

    2 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based company Sustainable Marine Energy has unveiled its new PLAT-I tidal energy platform that will be tested in the Bay of Fundy’s Grand Passage before moving to the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) to form the world’s first floating tidal energy array.

  • I-Tech: Industry needs to tackle barnacle fouling in ship niche areas

    22 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Barnacle fouling is hugely prevalent in ship niche areas and the shipping industry needs to take steps to mitigate the impact of hard fouling in these areas, research commissioned by Swedish biotechnology company I-Tech AB found.

  • Nixon: We are ready to self tax as an industry, but within a uniform standard

    14 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Introduction of a carbon levy in the shipping industry must be done in a uniform, transparent and fair manner, Jeremy Nixon, CEO of Ocean Network Express (ONE) believes, reaffirming the industry’s pushback against a regional approach. A carbon levy on bunker fuels is being proposed as a way of collecting financing to support the required […]

  • Brevard County Gears Up for Environmental Dredging

    20 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Florida’s Brevard County is embarking on a large-scale environmental dredging project for the Indian River Lagoon. Decades of excessive pollution has overwhelmed the natural resilience and assimilative capacity of this National Estuary. This legacy of pollutant load contributed to record breaking algae blooms in 2011 and 2012, loss of 60% of the seagrass beds, and unusual mortality […]

  • PII Pipeline Solutions Follows ILI Tools Trends

    6 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    PII Pipeline Solutions has discussed how advances in technology have been harnessed and developed to push the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of pipeline inspection. Inline inspection technology for oil and gas pipelines has evolved and delivered highly complex and robust tools over the last 20 years. The levels of data accuracy […]

  • Ocean Acidification Affects Live Marine Creatures in Southern Ocean

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The shells of marine snails – known as pteropods – living in the seas around Antarctica are being dissolved by ocean acidification according to a new study published this week in the journal Nature Geoscience. These tiny animals are a valuable food source for fish and birds and play an important role in the oceanic […]

  • Manitoba Hydro Releases Submarine and Underground Cable Study Report (Canada)

    11 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Manitoba Hydro has released publicly its expert Concepts Panel report titled, “Potential Use of Submarine or Underground Cables for Long Distance Electricity Transmission in Manitoba.” The study was commissioned following publications by Professor John Ryan on the use of submarine cables in Lake Winnipeg and innovative methods for transporting long submarine cables to the lake. […]

  • Damen Presents New AHTS Design

    31 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Netherlands-based Damen Shipyards Group has introduced its newly designed Damen AHTS 200, a versatile deepwater Anchor Handling Tug Supplier able to operate in water depths in excess of 3,000 m. The AHTS 200 is the latest addition to the ongoing Damen Offshore Series. Following the company’s ambitions to increase its market share in the […]

  • Yara Marine: Open Loop Scrubbers Viable for 80-90 Pct of Global Shipping

    7 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Open loop scrubbers are still viable for 80-90 percent of global marine transport.

  • USA: Public Wave Energy Testing System Begins Operation Off Oregon

    22 August 2012

    One of the first public wave energy testing systems in the United States began operation this week off the Oregon coast near Newport, and will allow private industry or academic researchers to test new technology that may help advance this promising form of sustainable energy. The Ocean Sentinel is a $1.5 million device developed by […]

  • Maine Technology Institute Funds MCA to Expand Maine’s Ocean and Wind Energy Cluster (USA)

    28 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The Maine Composites Alliance (MCA) announces today that it has been selected by the Maine Technology Institute (MTI) to receive an award of $489,468 in collaboration with the Maine Wind Industry Initiative and the E2Tech Council to organize, promote and expand Maine’s ocean and wind energy cluster. “This award will help Maine industries participate […]

  • New Poll Shows Support for National Assembly for Wales and Further Powers Continues to Grow

    13 August 2013
    Authorities & Government

    According to an opinion survey undertaken by Beaufort Research on behalf of the Commission on Devolution in Wales, a majority of the Welsh public believe the National Assembly for Wales (NafW) has provided a strong voice for Wales and would like to see further powers devolved over a period of time. Beaufort Research interviewed a […]

  • Dong, Oxford University to Bring Down Offshore Wind Costs

    18 March 2014

    Oxford University professor, Guy Houlsby, will deliver the 54th Rankine Lecture on Interactions in Offshore Foundation Design on Wednesday 19 March. The Rankine Lecture is the most prestigious of the invited lectures in geotechnics. The topic that he has chosen is highly relevant to DONG Energy’s goal of cutting costs by 35 – 40% for […]

  • Dong, Oxford University to Bring Down Offshore Wind Costs

    18 March 2014

    Oxford University professor, Guy Houlsby, will deliver the 54th Rankine Lecture on Interactions in Offshore Foundation Design on Wednesday 19 March. The Rankine Lecture is the most prestigious of the invited lectures in geotechnics. The topic that he has chosen is highly relevant to DONG Energy’s goal of cutting costs by 35 – 40% for […]

  • MPA shortlists 11 proposals for design of fully electric harbor craft

    23 February 2024
    Collaboration, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has shortlisted a total of 11 passenger launch and cargo lighter vessel designs submitted by seven companies and consortia for the full electric harbor craft (e-HC) program.

  • Plug and Play launches hydrogen startup accelerator

    10 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders

    The global innovation platform Plug and Play Tech Center has launched the H2 Startup Accelerator in Hamburg, Germany, as one of the world’s first hydrogen-centric startup accelerator programs.

  • ICS proposes 1st global carbon levy to speed up industry decarbonisation

    6 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Rules & Regulation

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the global trade association for ship operators, has put forward a comprehensive proposal for a global levy on carbon emissions from ships, in what would be “a first for any industrial sector”.