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  • National Oceanography Centre targets ocean tech with its new Innovation Hub

    10 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    The UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has launched an Innovation Hub in Southampton to boost progress in marine autonomous systems and drive sustainable growth in the blue economy. With a £200,000 (approximately $257,000) investment, the facility offers 304 square meters of space equipped with offices, meeting rooms, conference areas, smart acoustic pods, and hot desking […]

  • ESNA Lands Grants to Develop Wind Farm Service Vessel

    15 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    ESNA, a Norwegian designer of air cushioned catamarans and Surface Effect Ships (SES), has received grants totalling NOK 3.5 million (approx. EUR 370,000) to develop the next generation SES for offshore service operations. ESNA received a NOK 3 million grant from the Regional Research Council Agder, and a NOK 500,000 grant from Sørlandet Knowledge Foundation. The grants run from […]

  • Griffon Hoverwork Designs New Craft For Swedish Coastguard

    8 March 2011
    Technology

    Griffon Hoverwork has designed a brand new craft, the 2450TD, with significant design input from the Swedish Coastguard. The 2450TD is based on the popular 2400TD design but, as the Coastguard wanted to transport their snowmobiles, the dimensions and payload of the craft were increased. These vessels are being marketed for work with offshore wind […]

  • ACEP tries out battery/turbine integration for microgrids

    14 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) will use the EnerDel Vibor+ battery pack as part of the testing on Oceana Energy’s hydrokinetic turbine.

  • Another Mission Needed for El Faro VDR Recovery

    28 April 2016

    The team aboard the research vessel Atlantis who located the sunken El Faro’s voyage data recorder (VDR) has determined it will not be possible to recover the VDR during the current mission. The team of investigators and scientists aboard Atlantis collaborated with investigators at the National Transportation Safety Board lab in Washington and determined that […]

  • Marine renewables unlikely to harm sea life

    20 June 2020
    Environment, Research & Development, Safety, Transition

    Assessing the environmental effects of marine energy is an important step in the permitting process before deploying devices. To help reduce potential impacts, scientists are researching the acoustic impacts to fish and marine mammals and the effect of electromagnetic fields from power cables and devices. Studies also investigate the potential for whales, dolphins and other […]

  • WATCH: MBARI Discovers Unknown Hydrothermal Vents in Pacific Ocean

    3 June 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    In spring 2015, MBARI researchers discovered a large, previously unknown field of hydrothermal vents in the Gulf of California, about 150 kilometers (100 miles) east of La Paz, Mexico. Lying more than 3,800 meters (12,500 feet) below the surface, the Pescadero Basin vents are the deepest high-temperature hydrothermal vents ever observed in or around the […]

  • WaveFarmer and TidalFarmer Showcased Through VIDEO

    27 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    WaveFarmer and TidalFarmer marine planning software tools allow users to model wave and tidal energy converters when operating in ‘farms’ of multiple devices. Both tools are designed to accurately calculate annual ‘farm’ energy yield, whilst considering the hydrodynamic effects between devices, therefore reducing the uncertainty associated with project return on investment. The tools also serve […]

  • General Dynamics Showcases Bluefin’s Hull Inspection AUV

    23 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    General Dynamics Mission Systems featured the Bluefin Robotics hovering autonomous underwater vehicle (HAUV) at OCEANS 2016 in Monterey, California. HAUV is a two-man-portable hovering AUV designed for ship hull inspection. Equipped with a high-resolution imaging sonar, it surveys ship hulls and other structures with minimal prior knowledge. While surveys are executed autonomously, the operator can […]

  • WEDA – First Call for Papers

    19 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has just announced the First Call for Papers for the technical sessions at the 2018 Dredging Summit and Expo. The 2018 Dredging Summit and Expo will be held at the Hilton Norfolk The Main Hotel, from June 25-28, 2018. According to WEDA, the conference will provide a forum for improvement of communications, technology transfer, and […]

  • TechnipFMC’s Paulo Couto Honoured with OTC Brazil Award

    17 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Paulo Couto, senior vice president Integrated Sub-Systems at TechnipFMC, has been recognized with the ‘Distinguished Achievement Award for Individuals’ for his contributions to the technical development and management of subsea systems in Brazil. With a career of excellence since 1980, Couto is a groundbreaking researcher and innovator, recognized as a cornerstone of subsea engineering worldwide. […]

  • Teledyne CARIS Pens Distribution Deal with Italy’s Codevintec

    20 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Developer of marine mapping software Teledyne CARIS has appointed Codevintec as CARIS software distributor for Italy, the Adriatic countries, Greece, and Lebanon. Codevintec has been a professional distributor in the geomatics industry for many years. Survey companies, scientific research organizations and mapping agencies in this region can now contact Codevintec for further information about the […]

  • Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice

    27 September 2015
    Business & Finance

                    Ribbon Cutting for the Deep Dredge Last Friday, September 18th, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers together with the local, state and PortMiami officials, celebrated completion of the Miami Harbor deepening and widening project.   Oakland Dredging in Full Swing The Port of Oakland is nearly a […]

  • Ulsan Port Examines LNG Bunkering Possibilities

    4 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s City of Ulsan is planning to launch a preliminary feasibility study  for the construction of an LNG bunkering station at the Port of Ulsan,Yonhap reports. Once constructed, the station will enable LNG-powered vessels to re-fuel at sea without anchoring. The city has identified the expected increase in LNG-powered vessels, as well as the steady demand for the […]

  • Nauplius Secures Vessel Conversion Deal

    16 March 2015

    De Vries & Van de Wiel, part of the DEME, has commissioned Nauplius Workboats to convert a high-speed ship into a survey vessel for hydrographic research. Over the recent weeks, a Nauplius team has been working on converting a high-speed work ship into a survey vessel. “We have made a number of structural and equipment modifications […]

  • Scottish Renewables welcomes Shetland tidal array news

    9 March 2016

      Industry body Scottish Renewables has hailed the news of the first power production to the Shetland grid from the Shetland Tidal Array project. Responding to the announcement, Lindsay Roberts, Senior Policy Manager at Scottish Renewables, said: “Nova Innovation’s success in Shetland shows not only that Scotland’s marine energy industry is one of the most […]

  • Open Ocean to expand its international presence

    23 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Open Ocean, a French-based startup, has announced plans to double its workforce by 2016 and set up a foreign office in Brazil. Open Ocean has raised funds in the amount of €1.6 million from Seventure Partners, Cap Decisif Management, Force 29, and BPI France, Open Ocean’s press release reads. The company plans to use the […]

  • Japan: Two NYK LNG Tankers Recognized for Reporting Seawater Temperatures

    20 September 2011
    Vessels

    NYK LNG carriers Echigo Maru and LNG Jamal have been recognized by the commandant of the Japan Coast Guard for the long-term contribution that these ships have made in recording seawater temperatures. Every September 12, the commandant of the Japan Coast Guard recognizes individuals and organizations that have made contributions to marine information services. At […]

  • Colwyn Bay Project Shortlisted for ICE Wales Awards

    5 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Colwyn Bay Waterfront Project has been shortlisted for the annual ICE Wales Cymru Awards. The awards celebrate outstanding engineering achievement across the country and include the George Gibby Award, Roy Edwards Award, Bill Ward Sustainability Award, Designed in Wales Award, Studies and Research Award, and the Emerging Engineers Award. The Colwyn Bay Project (Phase 1b/c) […]

  • UK: Chelsea Demonstrates FastOcean System

    7 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The participants took part in the deployment of the FastOcean Profiling System from the University of Maryland’s unique 155’ Mobile Test Platform. They also tried out the instrument in a laboratory setting. The FastOcean system is the only multi-wavelength Fast Repetition Rate fluorometer for use both in the laboratory and in situ for real-time estimation […]

  • AGR Advises Gassnova on CCS Development (Norway)

    30 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    AGR has won a NOK 50 million (£5.4 million) contract to provide technical consultancy to Gassnova, the Norwegian state enterprise for carbon capture and storage (CCS), following a five-way tender. AGR will advise Gassnova on the strategy for the development of CCS projects in Norway for an initial contract period of four and a half […]

  • Marine Energy: Unlimited Source of Power

    28 October 2020

    As we move forward with the energy transition, technology developers are working to become part of the energy mix by unlocking the potential of ocean-based renewables and shift the technology from a research and development stage to a commercial stage. Adis Ajdin, Editor at Offshore Energy.biz. Marine Energy and Subsea, explains that the challenge is […]

  • Woodside Energy wins APPEA’s Environment Excellence Award

    20 May 2015

    Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) awarded Woodside Energy with Environment Excellence Award at Tuesday night’s APPEA 2015 Conference Dinner in Melbourne. Eric Streitberg, APPEA Board member and Buru Energy Executive Chairman, said that the judges found that the Australian oil and gas company, Woodside, had shown consistent excellence in environmental management. This included […]

  • Maersk Line, CCS Ink Cooperation Deal

    22 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipping company Maersk Line has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Classification Society (CCS) on technical exchanges. Under the agreement, signed on August 16, Maersk and CCS are set to start technical exchanges and cooperation in personnel training, emergency response services, Chinese shipyard and ship equipment information sharing, ship survey services, container […]

  • Prysmian to Supply Cables for World’s First Hydrogen Vessel

    21 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Energy Observer, the world’s first catamaran powered solely by renewable energy and CEA Liten, a research institute that developed the project, have chosen Prysmian Group to supply cables which provide energy generated from renewable sources to the vessel’s motor.  The partnership was unveiled at the Paris Air Show on June 20. Featuring a length of […]