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  • Tideland Lights Up Germany’s FINO1 Research Platform

    15 April 2014

    The Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel GmbH has chosen Tideland’s Nova-65HI LED lanterns to mark its FINO1 research platform in the North Sea approximately 45 kilometres offshore from Borkum. The research platform is in the immediate vicinity of Alpha Ventus, the first German offshore wind farm and it was built to measure and analyse ambient […]

  • Research project on sustainable installation of XXL monopiles launched

    2 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development

    A research project on sustainable installation and decommissioning of XXL monopiles for large next-generation offshore wind turbines has been launched in the Netherlands. The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) will give EUR 4 million to support the project, called Sustainable Installation of XXL Monopiles (SIMOX), with the participating companies investing EUR 2 million. The three-year project […]

  • Research and Markets Releases United Kingdom Power Report

    3 August 2012

    In Britain, the power clock is ticking. Key decisions must be made and new policies implemented. Nuclear is to be a key plank of electricity supply strategy, but does not have public support. Investment in renewables has been rising fast, with wind power the chosen option. Proposed changes to planning rules may help accelerate the […]

  • Research Ship Seliger Passes Black Sea Trials

    12 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Built by Yantar shipyard for Russian Navy, research ship Seliger started sea trials in the Black Sea, reports RIA Novosti referring to the shipyard’s press secretary Sergei Mikhailov. As for him, “the ship took the Black Sea for the first time on September 8 to complete the shipyard’s trials. First round of the trials was […]

  • China Launches New Scientific Research Vessel ‘Kexue’

    8 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      China’s newly-designed scientific research vessel “Kexue”, or “Science”, is seen during its launching ceremony in Wuhan, central China’s Hubei Province, Nov. 30, 2011. The vessel, 99.6 meters long and 17.8 wide, is equipped with a podded electric propulsion system. The ship also features world-class facilities for water body detection, atmospheric exploration, deep-sea environment exploration […]

  • Scientists to Research Harbour Porpoises at Dogger Bank (UK)

    8 November 2011
    Environment

    A team of scientists are sailing from Suffolk to the North Sea to find out more about harbour porpoises… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, November 08, 2011;

  • Researchers Discuss Shelf Seas at Science Meeting (UK)

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Last week, researchers convened in Liverpool to discuss a science programme investigating the shelf seas fringing the UK and Europe. The Shelf Sea Biogeochemistry research programme – co-funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) – is a collaborative project involving multiple research institutes, including […]

  • APPEA: Southern Cross University Research Questionable, Australia

    16 November 2012

    The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association has called for greater scientific rigour from academics who purport to have the latest techniques for assessing the gas industry’s environmental impact. APPEA Chief Operating Officer Eastern Region Rick Wilkinson said the gas industry welcomed robust, peer-reviewed scientific research but cautioned against the endorsement of incomplete or premature […]

  • UK: Aquaterra Undertakes Research Programme with Cambridge University

    30 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Aquaterra is undertaking a Knowledge Transfer Secondment (KTS) scheme with the Computational Structural Mechanics Lab led by Dr Fehmi Cirak at the Cambridge University Engineering Department to assist with the development of their analysis services. Aquaterra Energy opened a Cambridge office in December 2011 and has been keen to build links with Cambridge University. Dr […]

  • IMCA Releases Research Report on Standardised Boat Landing

    4 November 2016
    Research & Development

    The International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) has published Standardised boat landing research report, with an aim to standardize boat landings for accessing wind turbine foundations from crew transfer vessels (CTVs). IMCA’s Renewable Energy Workgroup and the National Workboat Association (NWA) were seeking a consensus on the optimum design and configuration of boat landings for accessing wind turbine foundations from […]

  • Western Australia’s waves get online research base

    26 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Western Australia’s Wave Energy Research Centre has launched a new website that provides data on wave conditions at two sites offshore Western Australia.

  • The Netherlands: DNV to Open New Strategic Research Unit

    17 January 2013

    DNV will open a new Strategic Research Unit at DNV KEMA’s global headquarters in Arnhem, the Netherlands, which will focus exclusively on the further development of smart grids and super grids. Smart grids and super grids are key elements and a prerequisite to integrate large-scale renewable energy in the future energy system. The opening of […]

  • State Regulators Approve Researches For Test Project (USA)

    30 March 2011

    State regulators have approved scientific surveys for a test project that aims to build one of the first offshore wind turbines in the … By Scott Harper (hamptonroads) [mappress]   Source: hamptonroads, March 30, 2011

  • UNC Scientists Conduct Coral Research in Belize, USA

    12 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Marine scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have linked the decline in growth of Caribbean forereef corals — due to recent warming — to long-term trends in seawater temperature experienced by these corals located on the ocean-side of the reef. The research was conducted on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System in […]

  • Researchers Deploy New Underawter Technology in Search for Franklin’s Lost Vessels (Canada)

    1 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      The Honourable Peter Kent, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced that Parks Canada will be working with other Canadian researchers to deploy highly sophisticated underwater technology in the continuing search for polar explorer Sir John Franklin’s lost ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. This summer’s two-phased Arctic expedition will […]

  • CGGVeritas’ Research Manager Receives SEG Medal (France)

    19 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Yu Zhang, Deputy Global Research Manager, Processing, Imaging & Reservoir, CGGVeritas, has been distinguished with the Society of Exploration Geophysicists’ (SEG) Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal in recognition of his recent innovative research in true amplitude wave equation migration. The Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal is awarded to a person who, in the unanimous opinion of the […]

  • Satlantic Representatives Discuss Research Applications Across the Globe

    14 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    In 2012, Satlantic is making a concerted effort to develop a broader understanding of user requirements across international markets. Satlantic representatives have been very busy traveling to several international regions including China, India, Brazil, UK and Germany, meeting with scientists and technicians to discuss various research and environmental monitoring applications. Cyril Dempsey, Satlantic’s VP of […]

  • Research Vessel Polarstern Begins 27th Arctic Expedition

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    This Thursday, 14 June 2012, the research vessel Polarstern will leave Bremerhaven on course for the Arctic. 44 expedition participants from institutions from Germany, Belgium, USA and the United Kingdom will spend around one month at sea. Their main study area is the Fram Strait between Spitsbergen and Greenland where they will conduct long-term oceanographic […]

  • Ocean Research Drives Growth for SEAL Analytical in UK

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Business is booming in the UK for SEAL Analytical, the manufacturer of the AA3HR and QuAAtro automated segmented flow laboratory analyzers. Explaining the recent upturn in business, EMEA Sales Manager Haydon Warner says: “Automated testing of large numbers of samples at very low levels of analysis has been the main driver. Our team of […]

  • New Research Ship MYA II Launched in Germany

    18 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Coastal researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research get a new research ship: the MYA II was launched on the site of the Fassmer shipyard in Berne. In her brief speech, AWI director Prof. Dr. Karin Lochte emphasised the importance of the ship for research into the Wadden Sea, […]

  • U.S. and Chilean Navies to Research Subsea Floor Alterations

    5 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The U.S. Navy has announced that, together with the Chilean Navy’s Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA), it plans to research possible alterations to the subsea floor caused by the earthquake and tsunami in February 2010, reports Santiago Times. The research vessel USNS Pathfinder will conduct the investigation in the Bay of Concepción and the Gulf […]

  • Tidal Research in Progress at False Pass, Alaska (USA)

    8 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, an Aleut tribal non-profit organization, has received funds to commence tidal research in False Pass, at the end of the Alaska Peninsula. The project that explores the potential power of ocean currents has been granted $200,000 of the Department of Energy funds, reports Thedutchharborfisherman. Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) is […]

  • BSEE makes waves for oil spill response research

    24 September 2015
    Equipment

    Ohmsett, the National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Facility, hosted last week a Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)-contracted team of scientists from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) who evaluated the ability of the test tank wave generator to produce breaking waves at designated areas in the tank. BSEE maintains […]

  • ABS Inks LOI for Joint Research with SCUT (China)

    20 August 2012
    Business & Finance

      ABS, one of the world’s leading classification societies, has signed a letter of intent for cooperative research and development projects with the South China University of Technology (SCUT) through the ABS China Offshore Technology Center (COTC) in Shanghai. ABS Vice President of Offshore Technology Bret Montaruli and Vice President of SCUT Zhu Min, recently […]

  • Spain: Repsol, BSC Open Joint Research Centre

    20 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Spanish Minister of Science and Innovation Cristina Garmendia, the Catalonian Regional Minister of Economy and Knowledge Andreu Mas-Colell, BSC executives, and Repsol Chairman and CEO Antonio Brufau yesterday jointly presided over the opening of the Repsol–BSC Research Center. The opening was presented by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) Assistant Director Francesc Subirada and Repsol […]