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  • Gallery: Danish Researchers Breaking Blades in the Name of Science

    19 January 2016
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers at the Technical University in Denmark (DTU) are currently involved in testing wind turbine blades at a test hall on Risø Campus to determine why a blade buckles under the constant pressure from the wind and gravity, or why it collapses under the extreme load applied by sudden and powerful gusts of wind. The researchers […]

  • DTU, BAM Launch Danish-German Research Cooperation

    24 November 2011

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU) wants to take the lead on development of offshore wind turbines and has launched Danish-German research cooperation. Technical University of Denmark (DTU) has launched an international research cooperation on offshore wind turbines together with its German sister organization BAM. The new partnership is to strengthen know-how on construction and safety […]

  • Researchers complete first set of CEFOW ecological studies

    24 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Plymouth and Exeter universities have completed the first set of ecological studies as part of the EU Horizon 2020 funded Clean Energy from Ocean Waves (CEFOW) project.

  • UVic bags Innovation grant for two research projects

    13 October 2017
    Research & Development

    Two University of Victoria projects with the potential to change how the world interprets the forces of nature have taken a major step toward being realized with the Canada Foundation for Innovation announcement of $6.3 million in funding support. UVic Earth and Ocean Sciences professor Jody Klymak and West Coast Wave Initiative Director Brad Buckham, a […]

  • O&G Decommissioning Sector Research Presented (UK)

    2 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Research identifying strengths and weaknesses in the oil & gas decommissioning sector has been outlined to delegates who attended a new one-day event for the sector which took place in Aberdeen on Wednesday, March 27. Decom Offshore 2013 was held by offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum Decom North Sea (DNS) at Aberdeen Exhibition and […]

  • New OWA Tender Seeks Corrosion Protection Research

    30 July 2019
    Project & Tenders

    The Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) has opened a tender dedicated to corrosion protection for secondary steel components of offshore wind substructures. The selected party will be in charge of carrying out a study looking into all aspects of corrosion, including problem identification, available protection measures and mitigation options for secondary steel components and construction […]

  • USA: NOAA Plans to Expand Michigan Research Lab

    6 April 2012

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced its plans to expand the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory on the Muskegon Channel, the Republic informs. The expansion stipulates $1 million worth renovation of the edifice, intended for maintenance and operation of vessels and its equipment. The construction works are expected to be completed by fall. […]

  • USA: NY Alternative Energy Future by Stanford Researchers

    13 March 2013
    Research & Development

    New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will soon decide whether to approve hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in the state. To date, no alternative to expanded gas drilling has been proposed. But a new study finds that it is technically and economically feasible to convert New York’s all-purpose energy infrastructure to one powered by wind, water […]

  • Researchers Conduct Fish-Tracking Experiment Offshore Portugal

    17 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A unique field experiment being conducted off the coast of Portugal this week combines ocean robotics and marine biology in a complex aquatic dance. Researchers are using a fleet of robotic vehicles to track over a dozen Mola mola (ocean sunfish) as they forage across the coastal ocean. During this experiment, engineers and marine biologists […]

  • Researchers revamp MHKiT software for marine energy industry

    1 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, IT & Software, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    The Marine and Hydrokinetic Toolkit (MHKiT) has been updated to include data on tidal and river energy resources and various other factors to enable developers make greater use of this open-source knowledge hub.

  • USACE: Research to Minimize Risk of Entrainment of Sea Turtles

    17 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    For more than 30 years the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has been leading research and technology development to minimize the risk of entrainment of sea turtles (and other protected species) during dredging projects. “Entrainment of sea turtles (direct uptake by the suction field generated at the draghead) during hopper dredging has […]

  • Norway: GL Rewards Young Engineers for Scientific Research

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    At a ceremony held at the Nor-Shipping maritime exhibition in Oslo, classification society Germanischer Lloyd (GL) rewarded three young engineers for their outstanding scientific research with the GL Young Professionals Award. As well as seeking out the best new research, the Awards aim to support the best young engineers in the Maritime field and to […]

  • Researchers to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Coal Terminal (Australia)

    22 November 2011

    University of Queensland researchers want to set up wind or tidal turbines at suggested site for Dudgeon Point coal terminal. Mr Froome of University of Queensland thinks this renewable project could lower carbon footprint of terminal. Solar plant is unlikely to be installed at this site. Mr Froome is Renewable Energy Coordinator at UQ’s Global […]

  • DNV GL, MPA to Collaborate in Maritime Research & Development

    28 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Innovation in spotlight as DNV GL and Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore sign maritime R&D Memorandum of Understanding. DNV GL and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today to promote research and development (R&D) and innovation in the maritime industry. The signing ceremony took place […]

  • NREL to talk through evolving water power research

    23 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has scheduled a webinar to provide stakeholders in marine power and storage more information about evolving water power-relevant capabilities at its research facilities.

  • Ostend tower to light the course for marine energy research

    26 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    A technical due diligence process for the Ostend research tower – a test platform being developed by German developer NEMOS and Belgian POM West-Vlaanderen – has been launched to ensure the infrastructure supports the development needs for offshore wind, tidal and wave energy technologies.

  • NEMOS builds up clean power research momentum

    25 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    German company NEMOS has made design and construction progress on both its next-generation wave power prototype, as well as the Ostend tower for research into offshore wind, tidal and wave technologies.

  • OERA recaps Bay of Fundy tidal energy research

    30 May 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Offshore Energy Research Association (OERA) has released a new report summarizing the tidal energy related research undertaken in the Bay of Fundy since 2007.

  • HR Wallingford, University of Exeter Enter Research Partnership

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A three-year Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)-funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between HR Wallingford and the University of Exeter has been launched this month, funded through NERC’s Marine Renewable Energy Knowledge Exchange (MREKE) programme. The partnership builds on HR Wallingford’s existing experience in both underwater noise research and development of modelling tools for monitoring species […]

  • BOM sets up tender for wave power research

    27 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is organizing a tender to improve wave power research. The Australian Government wants to improve data gathering on wave behavior by organizing a tender for electronic upgrades for two wave data buoys, according to Financial Review, news publisher that focuses on business, finance and investment news. The upgrades at the data […]

  • Water Institute, Deltares USA Form Research Partnership

    21 June 2013

    The Water Institute of the Gulf and Deltares USA Inc. have signed a memorandum of agreement to partner on research related to water management projects, coastal modeling applications and international projects. The agreement does not create a financial relationship. Rather, it specifies both organizations’ commitment to collaborate on opportunities that are mutually beneficial and that […]

  • Dominion Deploys Research Vessel off Camp Pendleton

    14 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    A 110-foot long lift vessel will periodically be located off the shore of Camp Pendleton during July to obtain core samples needed for Dominion Virginia Power to move ahead with its proposal to build wind turbines 27 miles off the coast.   The U.S.-flagged Inez Eymard literally lifts itself out of the water to provide […]

  • UNO Reaches Milestone in Titanium Shipbuilding Research (USA)

    9 April 2012

    The University of New Orleans has achieved a milestone in titanium shipbuilding research at its National Center for Advanced Manufacturing (NCAM), located at the NASA Michoud Facility in New Orleans East. Engineers are pioneering a technique called friction stir welding, in which metal pieces are welded together without melting them, causing less damage to the […]

  • Japan Kills 333 Minke Whales for ‘Research Purposes’

    25 March 2016

    Over 300 minke whales were killed in Japan’s latest Antarctic Ocean “research mission”, the Japanese Fisheries Agency said yesterday after the country’s whaling fleet return home. The country sent its four-ship whaling fleet to the Southern Ocean in December 2015 with an aim to kill 333 minke whales for what they claim is scientific research purposes, despite public disapproval […]

  • Royal Research Ship Discovery Nears Completion, Spain

    26 March 2013

    Work is nearing completion on the new Royal Research Ship (RRS) Discovery, which is being built by CNP Freire Shipyard in Vigo, Spain. This Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)-commissioned vessel is currently undergoing a series of Harbour Acceptance Tests on the winches and overside handling equipment. Once these are completed, she will undertake a period […]