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  • Deltares’ Engineer Wins Best Paper Student Award

    22 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Kees Nederhoff, coastal engineer at Deltares has won the best paper student award for his work “Modelling the Effects of Hard Structures on Dune Erosion and Overwash”. The award was handed over to Kees during the Coastal Sediments 2015 conference, held in San Diego, CA, USA. Kees investigated the morphodynamics (erosion and sedimentation) near buildings using […]

  • Forster Hosts NSW Coastal Event

    9 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 24th New South Wales (NSW) Coastal Conference 2015 will take place from November 11-13, in Forster, NSW. The conference attracts over 220 delegates each year, who are interested in or working within the field of coastal and estuary management research, education, service provision and policy. The three day event, organized by the NSW Coastal Conference […]

  • Cape Sharp Tidal Turbine Tangled in Bay of Fundy

    5 May 2017
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Cape Sharp Tidal, a joint venture between Emera and Open Hydro, has hit a snag during retrieval operation of OpenHydro’s 2MW tidal turbine deployed at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE), after it identified an entangled line around the turbine system. A possible mooring line or other marine line entangled around the subsea base tubes, and Cape […]

  • Alu Marine Delivers Pilot Boat to The Pilots of the Seine (France)

    2 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Recently, Alu Marine successfully delivered a new pilot boat to The Pilots of the Seine (Rouen, France). The mission of the Maritime Pilots consists in guiding ships which carry 80% of goods worldwide, in the confined waters of ports of France and abroad. They contribute to the safety, environmental protection and development of local and […]

  • EMO Marine links FORCE tidal berths

    13 November 2015
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    EMO Marine Technologies has secured the transmission of oceanographic data by establishing a real time link via fiber optic cable from Minas Passage seafloor to FORCE onshore site. The link provided by EMO Marine will transmit site data gathered by the sensors affixed to the FAST-1 monitoring platform to aid with in-stream tidal energy development and […]

  • Nova Scotia grants FIT for tidal projects

    18 May 2015
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Nova Scotia’s Utility and Review Board has approved a power purchase agreement for tidal array projects slated for construction in 2015. The power purchase agreement and the developmental feed-in tariffs (FIT) will be granted for the period of 15 years. The feed-in tariffs span from 37.5 cents per kW/h to 57.5 cents kW/h for tidal […]

  • WNME appoints new general director

    26 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Géraldine Martin has been named as the new General Director of West Normandy Marine Energy (WNME). Géraldine Martin previously occupied the position of Deputy Director. The primary objective entrusted to Martin by the Board of Directors will be to further develop marine renewables energy (MRE) sector in Normandy region by improving industrial activity, research and […]

  • TNO’s MemPower awarded at Saudi Water & Power forum 2015

    22 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch applied research institute TNO has won innovation challenge for renewable-energy seawater desalination technology for its MemPower membrane distillation process that produces both drinking water and electricity, TNO’s press release reads. Three other teams were awarded for their desalination and energy production technology as well. The four winning teams were awarded cash prizes and the opportunity […]

  • ORE Catapult appoints new business development manager

    21 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has appointed Thomas Arensbach, former Head of Offshore Projects UK at Siemens, as Senior Business Development Manager.

  • UK Offshore Wind Could Create 215,000 Jobs

    12 June 2012
    Human Capital

    Centre for Economics and Business Research issued a report today, commissioned by Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd., which says that UK offshore wind industry may employ up to 215,000 people and increase exports to approximately GBP 22.5 billion by 2030. As the Bloomberg informs, development of this sector could add 1% annually to gross domestic product […]

  • Report on Wind Turbine Blades Available

    21 March 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Trends” report to their offering. “Wind Turbine Rotor Blades are one of the most essential components of wind turbines. These blades are used for absorbing the wind’s kinetic power and subsequently converting the power into a rotational motion (or mechanical energy) about […]

  • Report on Wind Turbine Blades Available

    21 March 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Trends” report to their offering. “Wind Turbine Rotor Blades are one of the most essential components of wind turbines. These blades are used for absorbing the wind’s kinetic power and subsequently converting the power into a rotational motion (or mechanical energy) about […]

  • New England Aquarium to Collect Data on Marine Wildlife for Wind Farm Sites Evaluation (USA)

    20 July 2011
    Environment

    The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center is hiring the New England Aquarium and the College of Staten Island to collect migratory and habitat data on marine wildlife to help state and federal agencies evaluate sites for future wind farms south of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. The researchers will conduct survey work for a full year to […]

  • Polish Visit to CMR Computing

    2 September 2013

    A group of three Polish journalists accompanied by Kjell Arne Nielsen from Innovation Norway’s Poland office visited CMR Computing on Thursday, August 22. The visit was part of a tour on the west coast to study marine industry and renewable energy. CMR Computing engages in applied research in visualization, data analysis and decision support, working […]

  • Belgium: BSTEE, OWI-lab, Sirris to Host Renewable Energy Sources Study Day

    18 January 2013

    The Belgian Society of Testing and Environmental Engineering (BSTEE), The Offshore Wind Infrastructure Application Lab (OWI-lab) and Sirris are hosting a study day on Reliability and Efficiency in Renewable Energy Sources with a focus on offshore wind energy applications on Friday, February 22th, 2013. The ‘Offshore Wind Infrastructure Lab’ (OWI-Lab) is a research and development […]

  • Spain: IREC, XaRmae to Organize Workshop on High Temperature Superconducting Wind Turbines

    27 November 2012
    Technology

    The Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC) and the XaRmae are organizing the workshop “Electrical Machines with High Temperature Superconducting Technology for Wind Power Applications “. The event will take place on Thursday 13 December. The workshop is an opportunity to analyze the types of superconducting materials that can be used in electrical machines, current […]

  • PLOCAN to design marine area for wave energy prototypes

    31 March 2017
    Research & Development

    PLOCAN will aid in the design of a marine area for installing prototypes that harness wave energy to supply electricity to the desalination plants managed by the Gran Canaria Water Board as part of the DESAL+ project. The objective of the project is to create and consolidate a joint “Living Lab” platform, conceived as a research […]

  • OSIL equips Seacams2 for tidal turbulence study

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

    Ocean Scientific International (OSIL) has shipped a network of 3 data buoys to Bangor University’s School of Ocean Sciences that will be used to study tidal turbulence at the Menai Strait in Wales.

  • NREL Launches Marine Energy Collegiate Competition

    16 August 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has launched the Marine Energy Collegiate Competition: Powering the Blue Economy to provide hands-on experience to students preparing for a career in renewable energy. NREL will hold an introductory webinar on August. 29, 2019 at 12 p.m. ET. The competition focuses on advancing next-generation marine […]

  • Two Groups from Devon Team up to Fight Atlantic Array Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    9 December 2011

    Two campaign groups in Devon have joined forces to fight plans for a wind farm the size of the Isle of Wight planned for off the north coast. If built, the Atlantic Array offshore wind farm would have more than 400 turbines. The groups Slay the Array and Atlantic Disarray said it could damage tourism, […]

  • German Offshore Wind Farm Builders Respect Noise Mitigation Rules

    16 October 2014
    Environment, Research & Development

    German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has revealed that the noise created during the construction of offshore wind farms is pretty much in line with BSH’s limit, which has been set to protect harbor porpoises.  “We have seen some noticeable progress in the reduction of noise levels during construction of offshore wind farms,” stressed the President of BSH, Monika Breuch-Moritz. She added […]

  • European LNG Supplies to Drop, Barclays Says

    10 August 2012

    European LNG supplies will likely drop by nearly 70% by 2015 as the Asian market draws more cargo demand, Reuters reported, citing a Barclays research paper. “We estimate that the LNG available for Europe will fall from 2012 levels of 46 mtpa (million tonnes per annum) to around 15 mtpa by 2015, before starting to […]

  • Gazprom, CNPC Talk Prospects for Russian Gas Supplies to China

    18 July 2012

    Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Wang Dongjin, Vice President of the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) had another round of commercial negotiations in the Chengdu town (China). The talks were devoted to the prospects of partnership development in the energy sector. The parties discussed the ongoing cooperation and the opportunities […]

  • Maritime Design to Assist Construction of U.S. LNG Vessels

    14 August 2013
    Vessels

     Jim Konopasek, president of Maritime Design, Inc. since 1983, has recently completed and attained certification from the American Bureau of Shipping in the design and construction of LNG carriers at the ABS Shanghai, China office. Maritime Design, Inc. offers to assist Jones Act vessel owners and operators in conveying their small scale LNG fleet needs […]

  • South Korea approves POSCO’s cryogenic manganese steel for LNG tank use

    16 August 2019
    Equipment

    South Korean steel-making company POSCO has been given government approval to use its cryogenic high manganese steel (HMS) for manufacturing land-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks.