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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Loxahatchee River Restoration Project Meeting

    28 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is about to hold a Project Delivery Team (PDT) meeting for the Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 31, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Elsa Kimbell Environmental Education and Research Center in Hobe Sound. According to the Corps, the […]

  • Pelamis Redeploys Wave Measurement Buoys at Farr Point

    3 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Continuing the work of Pelamis Wave Power on wave farm project development in parallel with technology demonstration and development, two wave measurement buoys have now been redeployed off the north coast of Scotland, at the location of the Farr Point wave farm site. The wave buoys, which were first deployed in December 2013, had been […]

  • Tonseth Resigns from AGS Board

    13 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian ocean bottom node seismic company Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has received notice of resignation from board member Tore Tonseth. Tore A. Tonseth was appointed director of AGS effective December 1, 2019. Tonseth is a Norwegian citizen with knowledge and experience from the financial industry. For 15 years, he has been working as an equity […]

  • 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.

  • China’s RV Zhang Jian Ready for Its First Mission

    28 March 2016

    China has launched a new research vessel ‘Zhang Jian’, designed as a mother vessel for ‘Rainbow Fish’ submersible. According to Shanghai Ocean University, the vessel is 97 meters long, and 17.8 meters wide. The vessel has been financed in total by private sector. Zhang Jian is scheduled to depart on its first expedition in August […]

  • 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 […]

  • USACE Awards Unity Island Contract

    8 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The USACE, Buffalo District, awarded a $1.39 million contract last week to Tidewater Inc, in support of the Unity Island Aquatic and Riparian Invasive Species Management and Habitat Restoration Project for the removal of aquatic invasive species (AIS) from Unity Island, Buffalo, NY. As part of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the Unity Island project […]

  • Nauplius Wins Conversion Contract

    16 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    De Vries & Van de Wiel, part of the Belgian dredging, hydraulic engineering and environmental solutions group DEME, has commissioned Nauplius Workboats to convert a high-speed ship into a survey vessel for hydrographic research. “We have made a number of structural and equipment modifications to make the vessel suitable for hydrographic work under the UK flag,” said […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • W3G Marine’s HydroNAS Cuts Underwater Noise

    23 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Supported by Vattenfall and Geosea, W3G Marine recently achieved an underwater noise reduction of 25dB in SEL (Sound Exposure Level) and 35dB in peak pressure using its patented HydroNAS™ system. The trial was conducted during the installation of a 5m diameter monopile with no energy restriction, using an S1200 hammer. The result confirms numerical modelling […]

  • USACE VIDEO: Aerial Tour of San Jacinto River Dredging Project

    7 May 2018
    Business & Finance

     The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hydraulic Engineers, conducted an aerial tour aboard an Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River near Atascocita, Texas on April 25, 2018. USACE Galveston’s hydraulic engineer, Michael Garske, was joined with experts from the Engineering Research and Develop Center (ERDC), Vicksburg, Miss., […]

  • GWL Acquires Barents Sea Seismic Data with Its New Technology

    10 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Geology Without Limits (GWL) explored the Barents Sea’s Norwegian shelf segment employing its new FloatSeis marine seismic technology.  GWL markets FloatSeis as marine seismic technology that amends CDP reflection method with refracted waves data. Using custom seismic equipment in addition to both 2D/3D seismic survey, FloatSeis allows to record ultra-long offset refraction data together with […]

  • Rutgers University Boat Basin Dredging Kicks Off

    5 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Dredging of the boat basin at the Rutgers University Marine Field Station in Tuckerton (NJ) is now underway, informs the university. At approximately 8:53 a.m. on Monday morning, December 3rd, 2018, the dredge operation began cutting into the mud that has prevented the university’s research vessels from berthing at their typical location at the end […]

  • Bureau Veritas joins European effort to advance liquid hydrogen fuel solutions in SOVs

    30 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Vessels

    Classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has announced its participation in NavHyS, a new European research project aimed at advancing the use of liquid hydrogen (LH2) as marine fuel – specifically focusing on below-deck Type C LH2 tanks for service operation vessels (SOVs).

  • BSEE to Establish Ocean Energy Safety Institute (USA)

    30 May 2013

    Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director James Watson yesterday announced the Bureau is taking steps to establish an independent Ocean Energy Safety Institute (Institute) to further enhance safe and responsible operations across the offshore oil and gas industry. The Institute will provide a forum for dialogue, shared learning and cooperative research among academia, […]

  • 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 […]

  • One Sea Makes Case for Safe, Ethical Autonomous Shipping

    22 October 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    The alliance is aiming to create an environment suitable for autonomous ships by 2025.

  • Busy 2016 for International Association of Dredging Companies

    20 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC), exclusively for Dredging Today, looks back at 2016 and forward to 2017. IADC is the global umbrella organisation for contractors in the private dredging industry. As such IADC is dedicated to not only promoting the skills, integrity and reliability of its members, but also the dredging industry in […]

  • Scientists Study Safety of Sub-Seabed CO2 Storage

    26 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel has coordinated the ECO2 (Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)) research project from May 2011 to April 2015. Funded by the European Union, the ECO2 project developed recommendations for the selection and monitoring of submarine storage sites as well as an approach to a sound environmental risk assessment (ERA). […]