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  • Zhonggu Shipping Orders Four Boxships from Jinling

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Jinling Shipyard, a shipbuilding arm of CSC Sinotrans, has signed a construction contract with Shanghai-based Zhonggu Shipping for four 2,500 TEU container ships. The boxships will be designed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) and will feature the latest energy-saving features, the yard said. The ships will boast a length overall (LOA) of 180 meters, a width […]

  • EU Backs e-Ferry Project

    4 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The European Union has set aside EUR 16 million for the e-Ferry project run jointly by Denmark, Greece and Norway. e-Ferry will build the first mid-size 100% electrically powered ferry to link Aero island to mainland in Denmark. The ferry will be powered by wind sourced electricity and will be able to carry 130 passengers […]

  • Cosco Delivers Ultramax Bulk Carrier to Lomar Shipping

    13 October 2015

    China’s Cosco Shipyard has delivered a 64,000 DWT bulk carrier Alexia to Lomar Shipping. Alexia is registered in Singapore and will sail under the Singaporean flag. The vessel measures 199.9 meters in LOA (length of all), 32.26 meters in breadth and 18.5 meters in depth. Lomar Shipping took delivery of two 64,000 dwt bulkers from Cosco […]

  • Cardiff Marine Orders Four Aframaxes from Hangtong

    17 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    China’s Jiangsu Hangtong shipyard informed today that it has signed a contract with Greek shipowner Cardiff Marine on construction of four 115,000 DWT Aframax oil tankers. Under the deal, which includes an option for two additional tankers of the same typee, Cardiff Marine is expected to take the delivery of the new ships in 2017. […]

  • NYK Aims at Developing New Shipping and Logistics Solutions

    14 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tokyo-based shipping line NYK Group (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) has decided to establish a new company, Symphony Creative Solutions (SCS) in Singapore, to develop and market new solutions in the shipping and logistics fields. NYK, along with its subsidiaries, the Monohakobi Technology Institute and NYK Business Systems, has teamed up with Weathernews and Kozo Keikaku Engineering for the new venture to […]

  • Van Oord launches its first LNG-powered vessel

    1 February 2018
    Vessels

    Dutch dredging specialist, Van Oord has launched a new crane vessel, powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), in the Waalhaven in Rotterdam. This is the first LNG-powered vessel in the Van Oord fleet. “The vessel will contribute to the further modernisation of Van Oord’s fleet and therefore mark the start of a new generation of […]

  • Saudi Aramco inks gas, LNG deal with Shell

    9 March 2018
    Project & Tenders

    State oil company Saudi Aramco signed a preliminary deal to pursue international gas opportunities with the Hauge-based LNG giant Shell. The memorandum of understanding was signed in London on Thursday between the two companies during the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the UK. The deal includes upstream development, liquefaction projects and […]

  • Renewables essential to Energy Union

    25 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission published a strategy to renew EU’s energy policy, underlying the important role of next generation renewable technologies, such as ocean energy. According to the paper, EU stays committed to progress renewable energy and to be ‘the global hub for developing the next generation of technically advanced and competitive renewable energies.’ The plan is […]

  • Gasunie, Groningen Seaports to develop LNG infrastructure in Ems Harbour

    3 July 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Gasunie and Groningen Seaports signed an agreement to research the possibilities of creating infrastructure in the Ems Harbour in the north of Groningen for the supply of LNG by ship, including the unloading and gaseous injection in the gas transport network.

  • Marine Renewables Canada adds new board members

    5 December 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Renewables Canada has appointed three industry and policy leaders to its 2019 Board of Directors.

  • France Energies Marines Secures €4M Funding

    4 September 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The French Prime Minister has agreed to continue funding for France Energies Marines, the Institute for Energy Transition (ITE) dedicated to marine renewable energies. This support from the State, through the Investments for the Future Program, will see France Energies Marines, with its headquarters in Plouzané, near Brest, receive initial financial support of 4 million […]

  • Aalborg Uni, École Centrale de Nantes preparing new wave energy PhD course

    25 January 2017
    Research & Development

    Aalborg University (AAU) and École Centrale de Nantes are working on the organisation of the 2017 edition of their PhD course in Wave Energy Modelling that has been previously held during the European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC).

  • Tidetec to showcase its tidal solution

    11 August 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    Norway-based hydropower developer, Tidetec, will display its prototype tidal energy device this week ahead of the announced real sea testing.

  • Penguin wave energy converter marks 150-day milestone

    7 August 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Wello Oy has informed that Penguin wave energy converter (WEC) has now been operational 150 days since its deployment from the beginning of March. The 1MW Penguin WEC was installed at the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC’s) grid-connected wave test site at Billia Croo by Orkney-based Green Marine. This is the first of three wave energy converters […]

  • Pakistan Can Meet Most of Its Energy Need through IP Pipeline

    19 August 2013

    Pakistan can meet its 75% of energy need through Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project. According to a report prepared by the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), Pakistan is facing an acute energy crisis and there is a huge gap in demand and supply. Pakistan, being an energy deficient country, is hugely suffering both economically and socially. […]

  • ONGC Videsh Names Director of Exploration

    18 March 2014

    Anil Bhandari has taken over as Director (Exploration) of ONGC Videsh Limited, the overseas arm of ONGC. He  will be responsible for managing overseas exploration assets, opportunity evaluation and spearheading the business development process for new acquisitions of both exploration and producing assets. Anil Bhandari obtained his M.Tech (Applied Geology) and PhD from Department of […]

  • First Smart PIG Launched by Iranian Experts

    16 December 2012

    Iranian experts succeeded in designing and manufacturing smart pigs for the first time in the country, Research and Technology director at NIGC, Saeed Pakseresht said. He went on to say that the device was manufactured in cooperation with Tehran University in a three year period. The first Iran-made smart PIG has been used along the […]

  • USA: NSRP Releases Solicitation for Panel Project White Papers

    20 December 2011

    On December 19, 2011, the National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP) issued a solicitation for panel white papers. Additionally, the Panel Project Guide, which contains details on the white paper review and selection process, contracting requirements and formatting guidelines, has been updated to correspond with this solicitation. NSRP is a collaboration of U.S. shipyards working together […]

  • Wave Energy to Be Discussed at Orkney International Science Festival

    2 September 2014

    This year’s Orkney International Science Festival will see significant wave energy players presenting and discussing this specific renewable energy industry. EMEC’s managing director, Neil Kermode, will introduce speakers from key sections of the new marine renewables industry – developers, support service providers, researchers – to give a picture of where it’s at and where it’s going in the […]

  • Sabella Conducting D15 Tests at INSEAN

    17 December 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    French  engineering firm in the field of marine energies, Sabella, is currently testing its tidal energy generator at INSEAN research institute in Italy. With blades diameter of 15 meters, Sabella D15 has a capacity of 2.5MW in water speeds of 4m/s. This is company’s largest bi-directional turbine that can be installed in marine or estuarine […]

  • VIDEO: Tank Test of GICON’s Floating Offshore Foundation

    24 December 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    GICON is currently developing a load-bearing floating structure for offshore wind turbines, the GICON® SOF (Schwimmendes Offshore Fundament = German for ‘Floating Offshore Foundation’). A key development milestone was passed in February 2012 when wave and tow tests of a 1:25 scale model were conducted at the Hamburg Ship Model Basin (HSVA), confirming functionality, usability […]

  • University of Exeter Students Report Findings on Guernsey’s Renewables Potential

    3 June 2013
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    The University of Exeter concluded their field visit with a presentation to the Renewable Energy Team, key stakeholders who had helped the students with their research and the media. The Students presented for 2 hours on subjects ranging from offshore wind to energy efficiency to financial viability. The students then fielded questions from the audience […]

  • Cobscook Bay Could Become Tidal R&D Site

    23 March 2015
    Research & Development

    Cobscook Bay could become a site for marine hydrokinetic research and development. Namely, Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC), alongside European Marine Energy Center, submitted a request for information (RFI) to the U.S. Department of Energy. ORPC President and CEO Christopher Sauer spoke at Eastport City Council meeting where he pointed out that the bay has […]

  • DOE Deploys AXYS WindSentinel Buoy off Atlantic City

    10 December 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The U.S. Energy Department (DOE) recently deployed the AXYS WindSentinel buoy off the coast of Atlantic City, New Jersey, to gather necessary data needed to plan future offshore wind deployments. The buoy is one of the two the Energy Department owns. In December 2014, researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory deployed the other buoy near Virginia […]

  • GDG Smartens Up Monopiles

    4 April 2016
    Research & Development

    Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) reported it has been able to offer up to 25% savings to developers and contractors by reducing the size of offshore foundations. GDG has been developing in-house optimization procedures for monopile engineering for four years and, in recent projects, it reached significant savings on the steel weights, which translates to a […]