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  • Scientists Develop New Technique to Monitor Coral Reefs (USA)

    20 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    With the world’s coral reefs threatened by coastal development, pollution, rising sea temperatures, and other factors, a University of Miami scientist and other researchers have developed a new method to monitor the health of these fragile, underwater ecosystems. By accurately measuring the biological pulse of coral reefs, Chris Langdon, associate professor of marine biology and […]

  • 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.

  • Development of Particle Tracking Technology

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development, Technology

    Jack Poleykett, PhD Researcher at the Centre for Global Eco Innovation (Lancaster University), is leading an innovative project entitled ‘Development of Particle Tracking Technology’. The aim being to improve particle tracking methodologies to increase flexibility and improve data collection for industry based studies, which will also reduce related costs. The project uses unique dual signature […]

  • Rockefellers divest oil stocks. Take swing at ExxonMobil

    25 March 2016

    Descendants of John D. Rockefeller, an oil baron who made its fortune in the oil industry in the late 19th century, are now divesting from fossil fuels. The Rockefeller Family Fund, created in 1967, this week “proudly announced” it would divest from fossil fuels. “The process will be completed as quickly as possible, as we […]

  • Rystad: 2022 high-impact oil & gas drilling activity on track to yield ‘one of the most productive annual volumes’

    18 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Rystad: Drilling success rate is set to rebound this year with the potential to result in one of the highest hydrocarbon volumes total on record.

  • GoM Dead Zone in Need of Bold New Approaches

    8 August 2017
    Research & Development

    The primary finding of a new study show that shrinking the annual Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone down to the size of Delaware will require a 59 percent reduction in the amount of nitrogen runoff that flows down the Mississippi River from as far away as the Corn Belt.  The study used four computer models […]

  • Op-ed: Tidal question must be answered by facts, not speculation

    27 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Technology

    Tony Wright, General Manager at Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE), has shared his views on the prospect of in-stream tidal technology as one of the solutions to climate change problem.

  • Scientists Conduct Expedition of Atlantis Massif in North Atlantic Ocean

    21 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Scientists recently concluded an expedition aboard the research vessel JOIDES Resolution to learn more about Atlantis Massif, an undersea mountain, or seamount, that formed in a very different way than the majority of the seafloor in the oceans. Unlike volcanic seamounts, which are made of the basalt that’s typical of most of the seafloor, […]

  • Sweden’s project gets €1.7M boost for wave energy converter technology

    4 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The INFINITY Project, coordinated by Sweden’s RISE Research Institute, has received €1.7 million in funding from the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) to advance lifetime-aware model predictive control (MPC) technology for wave energy converters (WEC). The three-year project, starting in December 2024, will include real-time testing of a 1:3 scale InfinityWEC PTO system, conducted on […]

  • ICOE to Present Local Experts in Renewable Energy (Canada)

    5 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Nova Scotia is preparing to host up to 900 leaders and experts in the global marine renewable energy industry this November when the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) comes to town. “ICOE has become the most significant event for industry-building in the global marine renewable energy sector,” said Elisa Obermann, Atlantic Director of Marine […]

  • Stevens Institute of Technology to License SPADES to Sonardyne

    25 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Stevens Institute of Technology and Sonardyne Inc., a subsidiary of U.K. based Sonardyne International Ltd., manufacturer of subsea navigation and security technologies, have executed a licensing agreement for intellectual property of the Stevens Passive Acoustic Detection System (SPADES), which uses sound processing to detect, track and classify vessels, swimmers and divers. Researchers at Stevens developed […]

  • CSA 2020: More Than 20 Ports to Allow Open-Loop Scrubber Use

    3 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    More than 20 ports confirmed they have no intention of banning the use of open-loop scrubbers.

  • USA: Flagship of the FSUCML Fleet, The APALACHEE Delivered

    4 March 2013

    Geo Shipyard Inc, New Iberia, La, recently delivered the R/V “APALACHEE”, a 64x21x9’, aluminum catamaran for Florida State University Coastal Marine Laboratory, St Teresa, Florida. Designed by Fyffe Yachts with NC lofting by Eli Ring, VP of Advance Fabricating, both of Kemah, Texas, the 48 passenger T-boat will support various research functions in the Gulf […]

  • Australia: IGU Appoints APPIA CEO to Executive Committee

    24 August 2012

    APIA CEO Cheryl Cartwright has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the International Gas Union (IGU), the world’s most influential gas industry organisation. The move reflects the growing significance of Australia’s role in securing global energy supplies, with Australia expected to become the world’s second largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by 2015. […]

  • DNV Launches OPera Concept, Norway

    18 September 2012
    Equipment, Research & Development

    In remote and ultra-deep waters, power generation for large field developments is demanding. By centralizing and sharing the power generation between several production units, the new DNV concept can reduce both emissions and costs. Depending on how it is implemented, the cost saving may also be complemented by enhanced production capacity. The power generation arrangement […]

  • Oil & Gas sector offers highest salaries in Scotland

    8 August 2014

    A report by a Scottish recruitment company has placed the oil & gas industry to the summit of the list of the top five Scottish industries paying the highest wages in 2014.

  • DNV GL Develops New Exergy-Based Methodology

    9 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL presents a novel approach that overcomes challenges of assessing on board energy efficiency in a consistent manner. As a result, priorities for improvement can be determined accurately. In a new report released today, DNV GL answers the question: How can a ship manager identify the biggest sources of useful energy that are currently […]

  • Singapore Shipyards Carry Out 70 Pct of FPSO Conversions

    4 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Traditional shipyards in Singapore are benefitting from booming oil and gas business, as work orders flow in for Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) and Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) conversions, states a new report by business intelligence experts GBI Research. The new report cites Singapore as the location of around 70% of conversions for […]

  • Singapore to Boost Its Thriving Maritime Sector by Moving to Tuas

    16 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Singapore is relocating its transhipment port operations to Tuas in 10 years’ time, Minister of Transport Lui Tuck Yew announced earlier this week. Singapore company registration specialist Rikvin lauds the move, stating that this will further boost Singapore’s already thriving maritime sector and reinforce the city-state’s reputation as a leading international port. BIGGER PORT, LARGER […]

  • Top news, February 26 – March 4, 2018

    4 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from February 26 – March 4, 2018.

  • MiniWEC works to maximize wave energy capture (Video)

    19 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the Washington University’s Applied Physics Laboratory (APL-UW) are conducting tests on a small wave energy converter test platform whose results could make a contribution to the greater marine renewable energy community.

  • Global OTEC Resources Gets Further Marine-i Funding for Its Project

    1 May 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Global OTEC Resources has completed the initial designs and feasibility studies for its ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) project and is already progressing to detailed design of the key components, all with the aid of a further £80,000 grant from Marine-i. The project is aimed to provide green energy to ‘off-grid’ islands across the tropics. […]

  • China craves EMEC’s tidal and wave knowledge

    12 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    EMEC’s and other UK tidal and wave energy industry experts have visited China to support the creation of marine renewable energy test center in the eastern part of the country.

  • Ulstein Group Satisfied With 2010 Financial Results (Norway)

    27 May 2011

      Ulstein Group did well in 2010 with NOK 2.4 billion (USD 438 million)in operating income and an operating profit of NOK 354 million (USD 64.6 million). ”We have a solid organisation of competent employees with a strong focus on delivery precision. Through good project management, we have achieved the goals set within our main […]

  • The Future is Unmanned

    12 August 2012

    Several organisations, like port authorities, police and environmental organisations, monitor the activities of vessels. The reasons are numerous: border control, traffic management, environmental control, drugs control, help during conflicts and disasters, just to name a few. Up til now, this was done by manned aircrafts, but that might change in the years to come with […]