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  • NOC Prepares Autosub for Ambitious Antarctic Mission

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A team of British scientists is making final preparations for an ambitious science mission that will use the National Oceanography Centre-provided Autosub underwater vehicle to monitor recent ice loss from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. They aim to discover what’s causing the recent rapid ice loss from the Pine Island Glacier, and whether this loss […]

  • Improved LRSSS Sonar Successfully Tested in Puget Sound (USA)

    20 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Scientists in the Habitat Research Group (HRG) are conducting studies to identify the essential habitats of eastern Bering Sea species. This includes work to identify suitable predictor variables for quantitative habitat models and to develop tools to map the variables over very large areas. Abundance estimates from annual bottom trawl surveys are being combined with […]

  • Labkotec Oy Introduces Ice Detector (Finland)

    13 October 2011
    Technology

      Labkotec Oy has introduced an ice detector to support the needs of wind turbine operations for more reliable operation, consistent performance, reduced maintenance and improved safety. To prove the performance of its latest generation ice detector, the LID-3300IP, Labkotec Oy subjected the device to a rigorous independent testing regime to ensure that it would […]

  • USA: 75.8 Pct of North Carolinians Support Offshore Wind Energy

    6 March 2013
    Ports & Logistics, Research & Development

    North Carolinians overwhelmingly support the increased use of clean energy sources like solar or wind energy, according to poll results released on February 28 by the NC Sustainable Energy Association. A recent statewide public opinion survey conducted by Fallon Research found that 75.7% of Republicans, 89% of Democrats, and 81.6% of Independents (82.6% overall) said […]

  • Marine Robot Fleet Swarm Southwest England

    8 October 2014
    Technology

    A fleet of seven robotic vehicles were launched into the ocean off southwest England this week, in the most ambitious project of its kind in Europe. The vehicles are aiming to travel up to 300 miles over the next 20 days, and will be collecting scientific data about ocean processes and marine life.  Co-ordinated by […]

  • QP, UOP to Develop Gas Treating Technology

    29 January 2014

    Qatar Petroleum (QP) and UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, have signed a joint research agreement on “Process Optimization of CO2 and Sulfur Components Removal from Natural Gases.” The agreement was signed at QP headquarters by Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman of QP, and Rajeev Gautam, President and CEO of […]

  • MOL to investigate ship transportation of LCO2 for Kyushu West Offshore CCS project

    16 October 2024
    Project & Tenders

    Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has been selected to study the use of ships to transport liquefied CO2 (LCO2) as part of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) development project off western Kyushu.

  • TEAMER awards over $750K to 7 marine energy projects

    28 September 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The US Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program has selected seven projects to receive technical support for testing marine energy technologies as part of its seventh call for applications.

  • China’s first green methanol industrial chain in the making

    21 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    A cooperation project for establishing China’s first green methanol industrial chain which aims to propel shipping’s decarbonization has been officially launched. COSCO Shipping, State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC), Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), and China Certification & Inspection Group (CCIC), the companies that are taking part in the project, have signed a memorandum of cooperation […]

  • Welsh marine energy center proves a smooth ride for tidal testing tool

    10 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    A novel tidal testing tool has been put through its paces at Marine Energy Test Area (META) in Wales as part of a study to pinpoint the best sites for tidal turbines in the Milford Haven Waterway.

  • USA: Rodman & Renshaw Acts as Placement Agent to China Dredging Group Company Ltd. on $50 Million Private Placement Offering

    4 January 2011

    Rodman & Renshaw, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc., announced that it acted as a placement agent to China Dredging Group Company Ltd.’s (the “Company” or “China Dredging” ), a dredging subcontractor domiciled in the BVI with operations in the P.R.C., in connection with a private placement to institutional […]

  • India: IADC Presents Young Authors Award 2012

    15 March 2012

    The International Association of Dredging Companies presented its Best Paper Award for a Young Author at the PIANC COPEDEC held at the IIT Madras, Chennai, India, on February 24, 2012, to Darshana T. Dassanayake for his paper, “Important Engineering Properties of Geotextile Sand Containers and their Effect on the Hydraulic Stability of GSC Structures”. Mr. […]

  • Scots planning two new subsea cable factories

    25 August 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    Peel Ports Clydeport, owner of Hunterston Port and Resource Campus (Hunterston PARC), has signed an option agreement with XLCC for two factories in Ayrshire, Scotland, that would produce high voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea cable. The overall agreement includes building a 70-acre facility that would comprise the two cable factories, research and development laboratories, offices, […]

  • Protecting the Danish North Sea Coast

    27 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    The mainland of Denmark is a low-lying peninsula that juts out 300 km into the North Sea from northern Germany, and the North Sea coast is a landscape of estuaries, inlets, low cliffs, dunes and long sandy beaches. According to Per Sørensen, Head of Coastal Research at the Danish Coastal Authority, “People here have always […]

  • Sonardyne Scout for UNSW Survey Ops

    26 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The University of New South Wales (UNSW), is using underwater positioning technology from Sonardyne Asia in Singapore to support pioneering research into human impact on marine and estuarine habitats. The Scout-Pro Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL) system tracks the position of divers whilst they collect sediment samples, underwater video transects and biota. UNSW began survey operations in […]

  • PSV ‘World Diamond’ Delivered to World Wide Supply (VIDEO)

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Galati June 28th, 2013. Damen Shipyards Galati has delivered the ‘World Diamond’, the first of six Platform Supply Vessels for Norwegian offshore owner World Wide Supply, built to an entirely new Damen design. The World Diamond was christened by godmother Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Margarita of Romania on June 28th, in a yard ceremony […]

  • EU Policies Improve Air Quality in Harbors

    21 August 2012

    Sulphur dioxide emissions from shipping have sharply decreased in EU ports thanks to an EU policy which limits sulphur content in fuels for ships at berth or at anchor in ports. Scientists at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre measured key air quality parameters in Mediterranean harbours before and after the entry into force of […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    25 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (January 19 – January 25). Oilfield services major, Schlumberger, decided to reduce its overall headcount, in response to lower commodity pricing and anticipated lower exploration and production spending in 2015. The company, which employs approximately 120,000 people in […]

  • Skipsteknisk Secures Four Vessel Design Contracts from COSL

    24 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Skipsteknisk was recently awarded the design contracts for 4 newbuildings by China Oilfield Services Limited(COSL), and consider these contracts as a breakthrough in the Chinese Offshore market. Skipsteknisk started to work on the Chinese market in 2007 and signed the first contract for design of a large seismic research vessel of ST-327L design with COSL […]

  • OceanServer Partners with Marine Magnetics to Enhance Iver2 AUVs (USA)

    15 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

      OceanServer Technology has partnered with Marine Magnetics to bring a new magnetometer option to the Iver2 family of AUVs. This new AUV-towed device, coupled to enhanced data-logging software features, enables existing or new Iver2 AUVs to collect high quality geo-referenced magnetometer data. The Marine Magnetics Explorer is the world’s smallest, lightest, and most efficient […]

  • Submarine Cable Market to Grow in Coming Years

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The small and highly specialized high-voltage submarine cable market is expected to see significant growth in the coming years. National governments and regional organizations are accelerating efforts to build offshore renewable power generation facilities, link remote landmasses, and interconnect their national grids. According to a recent report from Pike Research, a part of Navigant’s Energy […]

  • Carnegie Announces Successful UK Funding Applications for Development of CETO Projects

    6 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announces two successful UK funding applications to support technology development and environmentally sustainable development of commercial CETO projects. Carnegie recently won EU funding from the MARINETs Transnational Access initiative to support wave tank testing and validation of its next generation CETO 6 technology. Through its UK and Irish subsidiaries, CETO 6 […]

  • Scientists Discover Giant Trench Under Antarctic Ice

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A massive ancient subglacial trough — deeper than the Grand Canyon — has been discovered by a team of UK experts. The research involved scientists from Newcastle University, the University of Bristol’s Glaciology Centre, the British Antarctic Survey and the universities of Edinburgh, Exeter, and York. They charted the Ellsworth Subglacial Highlands — an ancient […]

  • KordaMentha Members Help Oceanlinx to Develop Wave Converter

    1 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Rahul Goyal and Cassandra Mathews of KordaMentha Restructuring have been appointed Receivers and Managers of the wave energy development company, Oceanlinx. This appointment followed the appointment of David Ross and Brent Kijurina of Hall Chadwick as Administrators of the company. The Sydney-based company was in the process of installing what it claimed was the world’s […]

  • FORCE Kicks Off Subsea Platform Construction in Bay of Fundy

    23 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Understanding the Bay of Fundy’s powerful tides is getting easier, thanks to a new advanced sensor platform being built for the Minas Passage. Simon Melrose, the platform project manager for the Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy, speaking at the Nova Scotia Energy Research and Development Forum, has announced construction contracts for a new underwater […]