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  • Gaz-System Receives EU Funds for Investment Projects

    30 December 2013

    GAZ-SYSTEM’s subsequent investment projects, i.e. “Lwówek-Odolanów gas pipeline – preparation of project documentation” and “Czeszów-Kiełczów gas pipeline – preparation of project documentation” will receive more than PLN 4.63 million from European Funds – the Operational Programme Infrastructure and Environment (OPIE). On 20 December 2013, GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. signed with the Oil and Gas Institute – the […]

  • UK: Wind Power Increases Copper Demand

    2 August 2012

    Analysis from Wood Mackenzie’s metal markets and power research teams reveals that a 12% growth in wind power capacity across Western Europe is increasing copper demand, required for component parts of wind turbines and related infrastructure. Growing pressure from European Union (EU) environmental targets in recent years has resulted in the rapid expansion of wind […]

  • Tracerco Opens New Measurement Technology Centre in Billingham

    10 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Tracerco, part of Johnson Matthey Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to the north east region with the official opening of its new 61,000 square feet Measurement Technology Centre in Billingham. The £9million investment, which houses 150 people, at the Belasis Business Park Enterprise Zone, has provided the world leading technology company with a custom built […]

  • Maritime Traffic Up Fourfold in Two Decades

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Maritime traffic on the world’s oceans has increased 300 per cent over the past 20 years, according to a new study by the American Geophysical Union (AGU) aimed at quantifying global ship traffic. The research used satellite data to estimate the number of vessels on the ocean every year between 1992 and 2012. The number of […]

  • Rolls-Royce, Partners Eye Zero Emission Ships

    29 November 2017

    By combining existing technologies in a new way, it is possible to build ferries that represent a quantum leap for the environment. That is the idea behind a new R&D project involving four major players in the maritime sector – Rolls-Royce, Color Line, Norled and the Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA). The project has now received […]

  • DNV GL: Operators could benefit from capturing flare gas

    2 June 2015

    140 billion cubic meters of natural gas produced together with oil is wastefully burned or “flared” at thousands of oil fields around the world, DNV GL says. The company, citing World Bank data, claims that this is the equivalent to the combined gas consumption of Central and South America in 2013. Now new DNV GL […]

  • NOAA Appoints Director of Corps and Office of Marine and Aviation Operations

    3 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    NOAA Rear Adm. David A. Score assumed his new role as director of the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and the NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations. Last month, President Obama approved U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker’s appointment of Score. As director, Score will be responsible for the agency’s fleet of research and survey ships […]

  • UK: ABPmer to Provide Interactive Port Management Tool for ABP

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Associated British Ports’ Group Sustainable Development Team has commissioned ABPmer to develop an online interactive data viewer that will enable users to dynamically view, search, query, annotate, and print port specific infomaps. This system, based on ESRI ArcGIS Server and Geocortex, will initially be populated with environmental information such as designations, flood risk projections, and […]

  • UK: ABPmer to Develop Port Management Tool

    2 January 2013

    Associated British Ports’ Group Sustainable Development Team has commissioned ABPmer to develop an online interactive data viewer that will enable users to dynamically view, search, query, annotate, and print port specific infomaps. This system, based on ESRI ArcGIS Server and Geocortex, will initially be populated with environmental information such as designations, flood risk projections, and […]

  • SolarDuck tests updated platform design at MARIN’s Offshore Basin

    27 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch-Norwegian firm SolarDuck has conducted basin tests for its updated floating solar platform design at the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN).  According to SolarDuck, the tests are part of the DEI+ Merganser project consortium and took place at MARIN’s Offshore Basin, a facility designed to simulate wind and wave conditions for scale model experiments. “These […]

  • VesselsValue Launches VV Offshore

    19 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    UK-based vessel valuation provider VesselsValue has introduced a new division, VV Offshore, with the aim of providing instant valuations and geographical information system (GIS) database of the offshore structures to the industry.  The introduction of the offshore division has been prompted by the market need for offshore vessel valuation in particular having in mind the recent market […]

  • ORE Catapult Inaugurates 7MW Levenmouth Demo Turbine

    1 March 2016
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult officially unveiled its 7MW demonstration offshore wind turbine in Scotland’s Levenmouth on 29 February, in the presence of the Scottish Government Minister for Business, Energy and Tourism, Fergus Ewing. The Levenmouth Demonstration Turbine offers UK industry and academia an opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of a wide range of technologies as […]

  • Italian energy majors win EU funding for green hydrogen projects

    13 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    Two projects by Italian multinational corporations Enel Green Power and Eni for the development of green hydrogen through electrolyzers fueled by renewable energy will receive public funding approved under European Union’s (EU) IPCEI Hy2Use.

  • Carnegie makes progress with ‘critical subsystem’ design for wave energy tech

    2 August 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Clean Energy has made progress with the development of a novel mooring tensioner, a key component expected to support the use of rotary power take-off systems and contribute to the associated cost reductions for wave energy converters.

  • WHOI in $1M Acoustic Telescope Project

    4 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A first-of-its-kind acoustic telescope is under development at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), funded by a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation, that will permit researchers to map and study the underwater soundscape. Seawater quickly absorbs or scatters light, radio waves, and other forms of electromagnetic radiation, making conventional telescopes useless beneath […]

  • China: Science and Technology Bureau Director Pays Visit to SF Shipyard

    6 February 2012

    On the ninth day of the first lunar month, Xu Shuping ,the director of Tai Zhou municipal Science and Technology Bureau, together with leaders from departments concerned came to SF shipyard for field investigation and research on the scientific and technical innovation work. Han Ya ,the deputy district governor and member of Gao Gang district […]

  • French launch €1.5M project to decarbonize island power grids

    21 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    A collaborative project dubbed OPTILE has been launched in France with the aim of decarbonizing the supply of electricity to island grids using offshore renewable energy.

  • TKI Offshore Energy launches open innovation call for offshore hydrogen

    16 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    TKI Offshore Energy, a part of Energy Innovation NL, has launched an open call with a total budget of €400,000 for innovation projects in the field of offshore hydrogen. As explained, the purpose of the open innovation call is to promote offshore hydrogen production and support companies and research institutes in developing innovative solutions for […]

  • BSM and CMMI roll out initiative to encourage maritime innovation

    17 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation

    Ship manager Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) and the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch an initiative named ‘True North 72’ with an aim to encourage innovation across the maritime supply chain and logistics industries.

  • NYK Introduces Japan’s 1st Additive for IMO 2020-Compliant Fuel Oil

    17 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    NYK unveils a new fuel-oil additive for low-sulfur compliant fuel-oil that meets SOx regulations.

  • Oceana Documents Presence of Litter in the Gorringe Bank (Spain)

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Oceana has documented the presence of litter and fishing gear in one of Europe’s major seamounts, the Gorringe bank. The images were taken during an expedition with researchers from the University of Algarve, in which stunning algae forests and a wide range of habitats with hundreds of species were filmed. Due to this great biodiversity, […]

  • GEA: Federal Government Should Not Abandon Commitment to LNG as Transport Fuel (Australia)

    28 February 2014

    Shell’s recent decision to halt plans to build eight LNG refuelling stations on the Hume Highway doesn’t mean the Federal Government should abandon its commitment to LNG as a transport fuel. In fact, it reinforces the need for Australia to develop its natural resources to meet our future energy needs, Gas Energy Australia’s CEO and Director, Mike Carmody […]

  • Top news, Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2015

    6 December 2015

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from November 30 until December 6, 2015. DP Energy finds its place at FORCE An agreement has been signed between the Canadian government and Irish-based DP Energy to develop a 4.5 MW tidal energy project at the Fundy Ocean Research Center for […]

  • Rotterdam Hosts ‘Deltas in Times of Climate Change’

    22 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Floods in Bangkok and the Thames delta, salt intrusion in Egypt and Bangladesh; these are just some examples of rising risks to coastal river deltas and delta cities driven by rapid urbanization, subsidence and climate change. How to manage the growing risks for population and industry in the deltas will again be debated at the […]

  • PGS, ‘Geology Without Limits’ Acquire Seismic Data in Russian Barents Sea and Kara Sea

    7 August 2013

    Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), within the framework of an international scientific program, has acquired 8,840 line km of 2D data in the Russian Barents Sea and Kara Sea. The 2D survey, conducted in partnership with Geology Without Limits, began in 2012, using the vessel Akademik Lazarev. This scientific research survey is part of a multi-year, long […]