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  • Geophysical Surveys Underway at Cape Wind OWF’s Site

    12 May 2014
    Research & Development

    Cape Wind has announced that a team including three companies based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is involved with completing geophysical surveys of the project site and offshore cable routes. Survey vessels with a suite of geophysical instruments are surveying the seafloor and subsea geology on Horseshoe Shoal and along the offshore cable route. New Bedford […]

  • 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 […]

  • NOAA and Port of Newport Present Marine Operations Center-Pacific Facility (USA)

    22 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      NOAA and the Port of Newport today dedicated a new NOAA ship operations facility in Newport, Ore., during a ceremony attended by federal, state and local officials and the public. The NOAA Marine Operations Center-Pacific serves as a homeport for four NOAA research and survey ships and provides administrative, engineering, maintenance and logistical support […]

  • Nordic Yards to Exhibit at NEVA Trade Fair

    24 September 2013

    This year too, Nordic Yards will once more participate in Russia’s internationally renowned NEVA Trade Fair in St. Petersburg from 24 to 27 September. For the first time Nordic’s innovative stand presentation will be entirely in Russian and accordingly adapted to the requirements of the fair. The focal point of the company’s presentation will be […]

  • CL-Windcon Project Aims to Cut LCoE by 10%

    19 December 2016
    Research & Development

    The European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme is funding CL-Windcon (Closed Loop Wind Farm Control) project with EUR 4.9 million. CL-Windcon aims to lead to a reduction of the levelised cost of energy by 10% achieved through an increase in energy production, a reduction of O&M costs, lifetime extension and material cost reductions. The […]

  • ORE Catapult-Led Project to Study Biofouling

    9 February 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A new project has been launched to take a close up look at attaching organisms living on renewable energy devices below the waves, with an aim of better informing the operation and maintenance of subsea equipment. The project is being led by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, in conjunction with researchers from SAMS Research Services Ltd (SRSL), PML […]

  • BRI Releases Study on Wildlife along Eastern Seaboard

    27 October 2015
    Environment

    Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI) and collaborators announce the results of a three-year, multi-state project about birds, marine mammals, and sea turtle distributions and movements. The goal of this project was to improve the understanding of species composition and use of the mid-Atlantic marine environment in order to inform sustainable offshore development in the mid-Atlantic United States, […]

  • Catapult Releases Floating Wind Findings

    24 June 2015

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has issued interim findings from a report into a technology assessment of floating wind, reviewing in excess of 30 devices across various levels of technology readiness and providing a detailed appraisal of the three most established concepts. The interim report highlights where these devices are on the technology and […]

  • ORCHIDS project to tackle ocean energy infrastructure integrity

    15 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Fraunhofer UK, part of Europe’s largest application-oriented research organisation, has joined forces with Synaptec and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) to develop an innovative solution to address cable and electrical infrastructure integrity within the marine renewable energy industry.

  • First floating LiDAR deployed offshore Sardinia for 500 MW wind project

    15 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    A floating LiDAR device has been deployed at the Ichnusa Wind Power Project site some 35 kilometres off the coast of Sardinia to monitor wind and wave conditions. The floating LiDAR campaign, the first of its kind for an offshore wind project in Sardinia, is being managed by Akrocean. Monitoring will last for twelve to […]

  • Menter Môn awarded $196.5K to further hydrogen as green fuel

    16 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    U.K. social enterprise Menter Môn has won a £150,000 ($196,500) grant to fund hydrogen as green fuel research.

  • McDermott and TAS unite to boost Sabah’s workforce and energy sector

    9 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott and the integrated oil and gas training institute in Malaysia, TAS Institute of Oil and Gas (TAS), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation on research and development, training, capacity building, and institutional development in Sabah.  McDermott said it would partner with TAS, the local training […]

  • Utilizing the Full Potential of Dredging Works

    22 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Marine extraction sites alter the morphology of the seabed and in doing so offer unique opportunities to create a new environment in these locations, stated the article “Utilizing the Full Potential of Dredging Works: Ecologically Enriched Extraction Sites”, published in the September issue of Terra et Aqua Journal. A new physical lay-out means deeper waters and […]

  • MOL, JRCS jointly studying AI-based watchkeeping solution

    20 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Safety, Technology, Vessels

    Japanese shipping firm Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and its compatriot maritime technology company JRCS are planning to jointly research the use of AI-based object recognition technology to support watchkeeping aboard vessels.

  • Spanish Mutriku plant sets record for continuous wave power production

    27 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    The Mutriku wave power plant, located in the Basque Country in northern Spain, has reached a ten-year milestone of uninterrupted clean power generation, becoming the longest operating commercial plant of its kind in the world.

  • Massachusetts to gauge its offshore wind supply chain

    12 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A comprehensive offshore wind supply chain assessment and gap analysis is set to be undertaken in Massachusetts in support of the growing offshore wind industry in and around the state. Xodus Group announced on 12 October that it will, together with BW Research Partnership and in coordination with Greentree Consulting and the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension […]

  • Chatham, Deltares and Boskalis Secure Dutch Government Grant

    6 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Chatham Rock Phosphate and its technical partners Boskalis and Deltares have received a Dutch government research funding to improve the environmental management of marine mining. This co-funding has been awarded by the Netherlands based Topsector Water TKI Delta technology. The increased global interest in the economic and environmental outcomes of marine mining for resources such […]

  • ORE Catapult and Narec Team Up in Renewable Energy Development

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult and the National Renewable Energy Centre are merging to form a national champion for the development and cost reduction of offshore wind, wave and tidal energy across the UK. The move will see the world-class research, development, demonstration and testing facilities of Narec combined with the leadership, industrial reach and […]

  • SMRU Studies Harbour Seals Decline Using Vodafone Technology

    29 March 2016
    Research & Development

    Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU) at the University of St Andrews is set to begin a study into the sharp decline in Harbour seal populations off Orkney, Scotland, under a three-year Government-backed initiative. Marine scientists at SMRU will attach marine telemetry tags to the fur at the back of the heads of a number of seals, […]

  • USA: NOAA and Port of Newport Present Marine Operations Center-Pacific Facility

    22 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    NOAA and the Port of Newport today dedicated a new NOAA ship operations facility in Newport, Ore., during a ceremony attended by federal, state and local officials and the public. The NOAA Marine Operations Center-Pacific serves as a homeport for four NOAA research and survey ships and provides administrative, engineering, maintenance and logistical support for […]

  • Malta takes on floating storage for offshore renewables

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers at the University of Malta are making progress on the development of a floating platform for renewable energy storage, with the first small-scale prototype planned for deployment later this year.

  • Irish engineers trial hydrofoil to cut tidal energy costs

    2 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Engineers from Trinity College Dublin have tested a next-gen hydrofoil-based anchoring device to check whether it might offer a reliable means of fixing an energy-generating tidal array to the sea floor.

  • Netherlands funds Texel wave energy pilot

    29 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government-backed Wadden Fund has approved the funding for a pilot wave energy project that will see the Slow Mill wave energy device installed off the coast of Texel island in the Netherlands.

  • OES reports on marine renewables permitting know-how

    12 February 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Energy Systems (OES) has published a paper that describes the state of knowledge that drives permitting processes for the marine renewable energy (MRE) industry and its effects on the development of sector.

  • FORCE Announces Contractors for Subsea Platform

    23 May 2014

    Simon Melrose, the platform project manager for the Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE), speaking at the Nova Scotia Energy Research and Development Forum yesterday, announced construction contracts for a new underwater platform designed to measure the tide in real time via cable connection – a breakthrough for Nova Scotia’s tidal energy efforts. “To […]