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  • Infographic: The Ocean Cleanup Is Set into Motion

    19 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    This coming May, the first Ocean Cleanup system will be deployed in the Great Pacific Ocean to collect plastic.

  • Rosneft Starts Geological Exploration Work in Kara Sea

    17 August 2012
    Business & Finance

      Rosneft has begun exploration work at the East Prinovozemelsky 1 and 2 license blocks in the Kara Sea. Geological surveying has been started one year ahead of the license schedule. Work will run through October 2012. The surveying programme was devised together with ExxonMobil, Rosneft’s strategic partner in development of the East Prinovozemelsky 1, […]

  • USA: Marlink and Sea Tel Support Project Kaisei

    21 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Marlink, the world’s largest provider of maritime satellite communications, has teamed up with leading antenna manufacturer Sea Tel to provide satellite communications support to Project Kaisei for a third expedition. Set-up by Ocean Voyages Institute of California in 2008, Project Kaisei seeks viable solutions to the growing problems associated with marine debris in the North […]

  • Increasing Offshore Wind Activity to Fire Up Specialist Vessel Demand

    14 November 2016

    Increased investment in the offshore wind sector could spur demand for specialist vessels, according to Clarksons Research.  Bigger turbines and wind farms to be built in deeper waters are likely to drive a need for new, larger wind turbine installation vessels (WTIVs), after investment in WTIVs reached its peak in 2010 with 13 contracted units. However, the requirement for installation jack-ups […]

  • Offshore Wind Projects Have Less Delays and Cost Overruns, Says EY

    2 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Ernst & Young (EY) has found that an average power and utility megaproject is delivered 35% over budget and two years behind schedule, with offshore wind and gas-powered generation projects suffering significantly less delays and cost overruns than water, hydropower, nuclear and coal projects. In its latest research on cost and schedule overruns on big infrastructure […]

  • Fraunhofer Commissions Bearing Test Rig for Offshore Wind Turbines

    28 February 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Fraunhofer’s test bench for rotor blade bearings of up to 6.5 meters in diameter has been commissioned at the institute’s Hamburg facility, paving the way for automated continuous operation. The accelerated tests – simulating 20 years of service in six months of testing – will enable manufacturers and operators to increase the reliability of large […]

  • New US Pact Targets Fisheries and Offshore Wind Coordination

    27 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), NOAA Fisheries and the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance (RODA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on fisheries and offshore wind coordination. Under the 10-year agreement, the parties will collaborate on the science and process of offshore wind energy development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. RODA, a coalition of fishing industry […]

  • SeaTwirl Adds Niche Markets on Path to Large-Scale Floating Wind

    24 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    SeaTwirl, Unitech Offshore and Novaton Erneuebare Energien have signed a Letter of Intent to offer hybrid offshore wind and solar power solutions to islands, remote seaside villages, fish farms and desalination plants, which will also give a boost to SeaTwirl in reaching its main target of making its floating wind technology part of the future floating wind market.

  • ISS to Support PGS in Seismic Survey Project (Greece)

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has been appointed by Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to support a key marine seismic survey project in Greece. Under the three month research project, ISS Greece will provide marine services to the survey vessel ‘Nordic Explorer’ and two smaller support vessels as they work along the […]

  • Norway: No Negative Effects of EM Surveys on Wildlife?

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    An environmental impact assessment published in November 2011 is the latest study to declare EM surveying environmentally benign, reported EMGS, a Norwegian electromagnetic survey specialist on its website. The environmental impact assessment commissioned by the International Association of Geophysical Contractors (IAGC) concludes that EM sources, as currently used, have no potential for significant effects on […]

  • New model trials of offshore floating solar underway

    6 July 2020
    Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Saipem’s Moss Maritime has started model testing on its innovative floating solar park for coastal/offshore environment. The trials at Trondheim-based research organisation SINTEF ocean are part of collaboration with the energy giant Equinor. Italian contractor Saipem and Equinor recently signed a cooperation agreement to develop floating solar panel parks. The partners will combine their experiences […]

  • The Promise of Offshore Floating Solar

    27 October 2020
    Innovation, Vision

    Brigitte Vlaswinkel, research and offshore operations director at Oceans of Energy, and Professor Wilfried van Sark from University of Utrecht have given their insights into the offshore solar technology during the first day of the Offshore Energy 2020 event. Brigitte Vlaswinkel showcased how offshore solar systems can be integrated with offshore wind and what potential […]

  • CIRIA Event on Contaminated Sediments Starts Tomorrow

    9 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Construction industry research and information association CIRIA will be the organizer of an event that will explore how risk of contaminated sediments should be assessed and managed in the UK. The event named “Can industry improve dealing with contaminated sediments?” is taking place on April 10th at the CIRIA Office in Griffin Court, London. It will […]

  • NSW Coastal Conference Set for Next Week

    1 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The 25th NSW Coastal Conference 2016 will take place from 9-11 November in Novotel Pacific Bay Resort, Coffs Harbor, on the mid north coast of NSW. The conference will bring together over 220 delegates from around Australia who are interested in or working within the field of coastal and estuary management research, education and service provision and […]

  • IADC to Present Ecosystem Services Report in Bali

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    René Kolman, Secretary General of IADC will be presenting on the topic of “Ecosystem Services” at the 30th IAPH World Ports Conference in Bali, Indonesia. The event will take place on 7- 12 May, 2017 at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center (BNDCC). Last year, IADC published the “Ecosystem services: Towards integrated marine infrastructure project optimization” […]

  • DHI’s Port Expansion Solution Introduced in Bali

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    DHI, an independent research and consultancy organization operating worldwide, presented their Port Expansion Solution (PEX) at the 30th IAPH World Ports Conference in Bali last month. The presentation was delivered by Dr. Mamta Jain and attracted solid attention for the duration of the conference, DHI said in its announcement. “The Port Expansion Solution sets new […]

  • State of the Shore Event Takes Place in Asbury Park

    23 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    The New Jersey Department of of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has announced that the New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium’s State of the Shore event will take place tomorrow, May 24, at McLoone’s Supper Club in Asbury Park, Monmouth County. During the event, NJDEP Acting Commissioner, Catherine R. McCabe, will provide updates on beach water quality and the state’s commitment […]

  • GCE Subsea Issues Call for Statoil Technology Invest

    13 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Norwegian industry initiative GCE Subsea is inviting up to 10 small SME’s to present themselves and speed-date Statoil Technology Invest on February 7, 2018. In cooperation with Statoil GCE Subsea will select up to 10 companies to take part in this event. “We are looking for small SME’s among our members with new technology that […]

  • Dutch Companies to Visit Murmansk Harbour (Russia)

    15 February 2013

    A delegation of companies and research institutes, including IMARES and LEI, both part of Wageningen UR, travels to Murmansk in April to jointly identify opportunities for the expansion of the harbour. Within Triple P@Sea, Wageningen UR maps how the harbour can grow in a sustainable manner. The expertise of various Dutch companies will be presented […]

  • New Orleans Hosts Event on Contaminated Sediments

    17 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Eighth International Conference on Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments will be held January 12-15, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Conference is organized and presented by Battelle and Sponsors including public-and private-sector organizations active in environmental assessment, remediation and management. Attendance is expected to be 900 to 1,000 scientists, engineers, regulators, remediation site […]

  • Van Oord: Hydraulic Engineering Award (The Netherlands)

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord engineer Johannes Becker was awarded the Hydraulic Engineering Award 2012 for his MSc thesis ‘Dredge plumes, ecological risk assessment’, at Delft University of Technology. An important element in assessing the environmental aspects of dredging is linking (temporary) changes in water quality with ecological response. Although this topic receives a lot of attention in […]

  • KICT Inks Partnership with Deltares

    3 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Deltares. The first joint project of KICT and Deltares is entitled ‘the interaction between vegetation patchiness and river hydraulics: linking field, flume and model to reduce uncertainties in predictions’. In this project large unscaled flume experiments with natural […]

  • JCU to Study Alternatives to Trinity Inlet Dredging

    6 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Australian Marine Conservation Society has hired James Cook University to conduct research on the current and future economic opportunities of the Cairns’ Cruise Liner Terminal. The project is comprised of an economic analysis of the current contribution of cruise ship visits to the region, and of the implications of expansions at Trinity Inlet, AMCS reported. The […]

  • Eni inks natural gas pact with Fincantieri

    29 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Italian company Eni has signed a cooperation agreement with compatriot shipbuilder Fincantieri for the development of natural gas power systems. Eni said on Monday that it signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fincantieri establishing a research and development partnership. According to the company, it will include the possibility to carry out studies on energy […]

  • Azeri, Kazakh geologists pen cooperation deal

    21 May 2014

    First Vice-President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) Khoshbakht Yusifzade received Kazakh delegation led by Academician Baltabek Kuandykov, Chairman of the Kazakh Petroleum Geologists Society, on Friday, May 16.   Yusifzade spoke about an important role of Azerbaijani oilmen and geologists in exploration of oil and gas structures in the Kazakh sector […]