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  • 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 […]

  • Megayacht to Survey Sunken Battleship (UK)

    15 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Octopus, a 414 foot megayacht, one of the world’s largest private superyachts, is the latest to set sail on an expedition to study a British battleship lost during World War II. The HMS Hood was sunk during a battle in the North Atlantic in 1941. This 40,000 ton wreck, which was located 11 years […]

  • 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 […]

  • SENER, SJTU Sign FORAN License Agreement

    13 December 2013

    On 4 December, SENER Ingeniería y Sistemas S.A. (SIS) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) signed an Academic License Agreement. The signing ceremony took place within the framework of Marintec 2013 international exhibition held at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre. By virtue of the Agreement, SJTU is granted the license to use the FORAN […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • US DoE grants $1 million for MHK monitoring system

    22 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Luna Innovations Incorporated has been awarded $1 million to advance its autonomous marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) monitoring system for intelligent converter health management.

  • Viability Analysis of Greek Offshore Wind

    18 April 2014
    Research & Development

    A new paper, released by AIP Publishing, has been looking into the possibility of developing offshore wind power in the North Aegean Sea, Greece. The study found that the Greek archipelago, and especially the island of Limnos, has the sufficient offshore wind potential at low depths and at relatively short distances from the shore. Even […]

  • Scotland Unlikely to Hit Renewable Energy Targets Solo

    12 February 2013

    Scotland is unlikely to achieve its target of having all electricity produced from renewable sources, if the country becomes independent, a team of academics, specialized in energy, has warned in a report. The group, membered by researchers from Birmingham, Cardiff, Robert Gordon and Queens in Belfast, claims that Scotland alone will not be able to […]

  • 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 […]

  • USA: South Carolina Has Great Offshore Wind Potential

    16 September 2012
    Authorities & Government

    South Carolina’s officials, researchers and environmentalists held a discussion with reporters on Thursday focusing on conclusions of NWF’s report, according to the Associated Press. Steve Moore from the South Carolina Wildlife Federation explained that the state has the ability to make great economic gains from its offshore wind resources, though it seems that the other […]

  • Feasibility Study of Wind Power in India Available

    22 September 2014
    Research & Development

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Feasibility Study of Wind Power in India-2014: A Guide to Investors and Developers” report to their offering.  This report will be divided in to 9 chapters which covers information Wind Turbine Characteristics, Turbine Design and Characteristics, Controller and Generators, Types of Control Systems, Types of Generators, […]

  • SmartBuoy Deployed at National Test and Demonstration Site – Galway

    22 July 2014

    A SmartBuoy was deployed to the National Test and Demonstration Site – Galway on April 15th 2014. The test site is a specially marked area about 1.5 km off the northern shore of the bay, close to Spiddal, where ocean energy conversion devices and new marine instruments and technologies can be tested. This Mobilis DB800 […]

  • Wave Energy Converter SIMulator Released

    2 July 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    WEC-Sim (Wave Energy Converter SIMulator) is an open source wave energy converter simulation tool being developed as a joint effort between the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind and Water Power Technologies Office. The wave energy converter developers and researchers have informed that […]

  • 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 […]

  • New York officially bans fracking

    30 June 2015

    The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has officially prohibited high-volume hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in New York State by issuing its formal findings statement, completing the state’s seven-year review of this activity. “After years of exhaustive research and examination of the science and facts, prohibiting high-volume hydraulic fracturing is the only reasonable alternative,” […]

  • SmartBay floats ashore for essential aftercare

    29 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The SmartBay Observatory in Ireland’s Galway Bay is being retrieved this week for essential onshore maintenance.

  • NEMOS Strengthens Danish Ties

    21 February 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    German company NEMOS has started its cooperation with Danish service providers Aalborg University (AAU) and DanWEC (Danish Wave Energy Center). In the first phase, AAU will support NEMOS with simulations of its wave energy device, while DanWEC will provide access to historical and live wave data from its Hanstholm test site. The collaboration announcement follows […]

  • FloWave Proclaimed Best Innovation at Green Energy Awards

    28 November 2014

    The FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility at Edinburgh University has secured the ‘Best Innovation’ prize at this year’s Scottish Renewables Green Energy Awards. The world-leading ocean energy test facility – which can replicate both waves and tides in its unique 25 metre circular pool – landed the prestigious innovation award at a ceremony held in […]

  • 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 […]

  • USA: CTTSO Outlines VideoRay Port Security ROV in 2011 Reviewbook

    19 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office Division of US Department of Defense explains VideoRay’s role in protecting ports, and recent funded improvements. “Enhanced Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle Securing ports and harbors remains a key mission in defending against terrorist acts. The U.S. Coast Guard(USCG) requires the capability to conduct timely and effective hull searches/inspections of vessels, […]

  • 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 […]

  • New European project sets out to develop liquid hydrogen-fueled SOV design

    21 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    New project to develop liquid hydrogen-fueled SOV design has been launched.