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  • MBARI Marine Chemist Gets Ewing Medal

    26 July 2016

    The American Geophysical Union (AGU) awarded the Maurice Ewing Medal to MBARI marine chemist Peter Brewer. This medal is given annually to recognize “significant original contributions to the ocean sciences,” including “the advancement of oceanographic engineering, technology, and instrumentation, as well as outstanding service to the marine sciences,” MBARI explained. Over the past four decades, Brewer […]

  • Get Ready for DredgeFest Great Lakes Event

    29 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    DredgeFest Great Lakes event about the human manipulation of sediment on North America’s fourth coast, the Great Lakes, will be held in two Minnesota cities, Minneapolis and Duluth in Fall 2015. The event is organized by the Dredge Research Collaborative, in partnership with the University of Minnesota’s School of Architecture and Department of Landscape Architecture, […]

  • ORE Catapult Seeks Turbine Bearing Test Facility Builders

    26 July 2018
    Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    UK’s technology innovation and research centre for offshore renewable energy, Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, is looking to contract with a single company or consortium to design, procure, construct and commission a wind turbine bearing test facility at its test and demonstration site in Blyth, Northumberland.

  • AMI Preparing for Wind Turbine Blade Manufacture

    19 August 2015

    The sizes of wind blades are continuing to expand and top manufacturers and turbine makers will be talking about their latest developments at the 6th annual conference on Wind Turbine Blade Manufacture 2015, which will take place from November 30 to December 2 at the Maritim Hotel in Dusseldorf, Germany.   The conference will kick off […]

  • Taiwanese Offshore Wind Training Center Enters Construction Phase

    10 June 2019

    A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for the Kaohsiung Marine Technology Industrial Innovation zone in Taiwan which will comprise an offshore wind training center. The training center will provide offshore wind GWO training for which Maersk Training and the Metal Industries Research and Development Centre (MIRDC) signed an agreement in February. According to Maersk, besides training technicians […]

  • Taiwanese Offshore Wind Training Center Enters Construction Phase

    10 June 2019

    A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for the Kaohsiung Marine Technology Industrial Innovation zone in Taiwan which will comprise an offshore wind training center. The training center will provide offshore wind GWO training for which Maersk Training and the Metal Industries Research and Development Centre (MIRDC) signed an agreement in February. According to Maersk, besides training technicians […]

  • Iran Discovers Huge Hydrate Gas Reserves in Oman Sea

    19 December 2012

    Iran discovered huge hydrate gas reserves in Oman Sea which is equal the country’s total conventional oil and gas reserves, executive director of Exploration of Hydrate Gas Reserves in Oman Sea, Naser Keshavarz said. He underlined the importance of using gas hydrate as replacement to fossil fuels, saying “After exploitation, every cubic meter of gas […]

  • Magseis to shoot seismic in North Sea

    29 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Magseis has been awarded a contract by Hess Denmark ApS for seabed seismic acquisition in the southern part of the North Sea.

  • Nigeria Port Authority: LNG Shipment Handled in 3Q Down 20 Pct

    20 December 2013

    Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) announced the results of cargo throughput for the third quarter of 2013. Report show that the total Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) shipment handled in the period under review amounted to 4,859,453 million MT showing a decrease of 20 per cent from the 2012 third quarter figure of 5,828,281MT. “Our recent research […]

  • Nave Galatea Conducts Venetian Lagoon Surveys

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Nave Galatea, Italian Navy’s coastal hydrographic unit, is currently engaged in geodetic and topographic surveys in Venice and Marghera for the 2014 Idro-Oceanigraphic Campaign. These two areas are characterized by peculiar tidal rhythms and subjected to evolutionary dynamics, such as subsidence (sinking of land) and eustatism (sea level rise),fluvial sediments and the dynamics of coastal […]

  • Barcelona Hosts Kick-off Meeting for H2Ocean Project (Spain)

    24 January 2012
    Research & Development

    Barcelona reportedly hosted a Kick-off meeting for the H2Ocean Project. The aim of this meeting was the development of a wind-wave power open-sea platform equipped for hydrogen generation with support for multiple users of energy. At the end of the meeting, AWS Truepower announced the official start of the H2OCEAN project. The project builds on […]

  • Guernsey’s RET Announces Strategic Renewable Energy Plan

    2 February 2012

      Guernsey’s Renewable Energy Team has announced a strategic plan for offshore wind, wave and tidal power in that area, reports IFC feed. There is a great possibility for Guernsey to become the center of excellence for the research and educational aspects associated with renewable energy. “Renewable Energy Team Strategy – 2012 and beyond” – […]

  • Deltares: New Report on Coastal Risks Presented

    25 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. National Research Council has issued a new report on coastal risks along the Gulf and Atlantic Coasts of the United States. The report is written by a panel composed of a number of U.S. scientists and one non-U.S. member, Ap van Dongeren of Deltares. The panel calls for a national vision for coastal […]

  • CIGRE ‘HVDC Connection of Offshore Wind Power Plants’ Celebrates Its Third Meeting (Spain)

    19 February 2012

    The working sessions will be held on February 20 and 21 at the conference room of the Catalonia Institute for Energy Research. Founded in 1921, CIGRE, the Council on Large Electric Systems, is an international non-profit Association for promoting collaboration with experts from all around the world by sharing knowledge and joining forces to improve […]

  • ORE Catapult to Open Tender for Turbine Bearing Test Facility

    21 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has announced it will open a tender in January 2018 seeking a company to set up a wind turbine bearing test facility at its Blyth site in the UK.

  • ORE Catapult to Open Tender for Turbine Bearing Test Facility

    21 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has announced it will open a tender in January 2018 seeking a company to set up a wind turbine bearing test facility at its Blyth site in the UK.

  • Korean Coast Guard Takes Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV

    30 November 2017
    Equipment

    The Korean Coast Guard has ordered a Saab Seaeye Falcon remotely operated vehicle (ROV) for undersea investigations and research. The order follows the sinking of the MV Sewol ferry in 2014, resulting in the deaths of 304 passengers, that generated a need for more response resources including underwater robotic vehicles. “The Falcon was chosen for […]

  • MRC makes new Board appointments

    30 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) has appointed four new members to its Board of Directors. The new directors bring experience in the marine renewable energy industry and perspectives that will add to the national leadership of the association, according to MRC. The new members of the MRC Board of Directors are Tim Brownlow, Director of Industry […]

  • IT Power targets UK sites for Floating Power Plant

    24 November 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    IT Power has completed a site finding exercise for Floating Power Plant which is looking to deploy its commercial floating wind and wave unit in the UK. Using Floating Power Plant’s (FPP) technical and commercial site requirements as the search criteria, IT Power located a number of sites suitable for FPP’s commercial deployment. IT Power […]

  • Huntington Ingalls goes commercial with small-class UUV

    20 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Technology

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has announced the commercial release of its REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV).

  • Russian Navy Acquires Deep-Sea Submersible ‘Consul’

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Russian Navy’s ensign – St. Andrew’s flag – was triumphantly hoisted on the autonomous deep-sea submersible Consul at JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center, reported Russian Defense Ministry Press Service. Deputy defense minister Gen. Nikolai Makarov endorsed the submersible’s acceptance certificate in Sept 2011 after state trials. As was earlier planned, Consul submersible was commissioned by […]

  • Obama Pushes for Icebreaker Fleet Expansion

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States President Barack Obama has proposed to accelerate the acquisition of new icebreakers for the U.S. Arctic amid expected increase of marine traffic in the area as sea-ice cover diminishes. According to Obama, the United States needs to boost its icebreaking fleet capacity as the country technically has three icebreakers in its fleet – all under […]

  • Ocean Signal appoints French distributer

    26 November 2010

    Ocean Signal the specialist manufacturer of safety and communication products, has appointed Furuno France to handle its distribution throughout France. The new range of SafeSea EPIRB’s, SARTS and GMDSS VHF’s will be launched to French yachtsmen on the Furuno France stand at the Paris Boat Show (3rd – 12th December 2010). Antoine Poitevin of Furuno […]

  • Diamond Offshore on the lookout for new CFO as Youngblood prepares to exit

    27 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) of Diamond Offshore has decided to resign from the company effective December 1, 2017.

  • Global OTEC prepares for first deployment in Atlantic Ocean (Video)

    25 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    UK-based company Global OTEC is preparing to deploy its floating cylindrical hull into the Atlantic Ocean, with operations set to begin once weather conditions allow. The deployment will take place at the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) off Gran Canaria, Spain. The company recently completed the final preparatory steps, including anchor installation and […]