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  • The Delft Sand, Clay and Rock Cutting Model Book Released

    15 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Central Dredging Association (CEDA) today announced that a new book, written by Dr. ir. Sape Miedema, Associate Professor Offshore & Dredging Engineering at the Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands, has been added to the professional literature on dredging. Entitled “The Delft Sand, Clay and Rock Cutting Model” and published by Delft University Press […]

  • Categorizing Resilience of Scotland’s Natural Coastal Defenses

    5 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Dynamic Coast research project continues in 2018, building on the earlier National Coastal Change Assessment. The next phase will map and categorize the resilience of Scotland’s natural coastal defenses (identifying where low dunes may breach), it will estimate how future climate change may exacerbate erosion on a soft (erodible) coast. It will also incorporate […]

  • Sabella Gets New President

    24 July 2019

    French tidal and ocean stream turbine developer Sabella has appointed Benoît Bazire as chairman of board of directors. Jean François Daviau president and founder of Sabella, has decided to leave his position as head of the company. He remains a shareholder and board member of Sabella. To continue its development, Sabella said it must now […]

  • Eni, FCA pledge to reduce CO2 emissions in road transport

    21 November 2017

    Italy’s Eni and FCA signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop research projects and technological applications aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from road transport vehicles.

  • Deltares Simulates Monster Waves for Future Levee Designs

    28 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Research institute Deltares recently conducted a series of test in its new Delta Flume on the smart shaped Hillblock revetment block. The Delta Flume tests – allowing Deltares to generate waves up to 5 meter and simulate a superstorm – will provide more insight for more efficient levee designs. Hillblocks, developed by entrepreneur Hans Hill, are […]

  • Wave Barrier to Protect Te Waihora

    31 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    An important step in the restoration of Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere is currently underway. There is key progress on a significant science project for the Whakaora Te Waihora restoration program, with the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) installing a 100-meter wave barrier on the south-eastern side of the lake to enable submerged plants, […]

  • Seminar to Cover Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Dredging

    1 June 2016
    Equipment, Technology

    The Seminar on Dredging Technologies, hosted by Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center (APEC), will be held from June 13-24, 2016. This two-week seminar will cover all essential theoretical and practical aspects with regard to dredging such as: navigating in muddy areas, strategies for the dumping of dredged sediments, the various types of dredgers, dredger simulators, maintenance dredging, […]

  • BGR to Charter Survey Vessel for Panorama 2

    3 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) from Hannover, Germany plans to hire a vessel to conduct offshore geophysical surveys. BGR has invited tenders for the provision of a research vessel, intended for the Institute’s project “Panorama 2” which includes conducting 2D reflection multi-channel seismic (MCS), magnetics and gravimetry surveys. The institute plans to use sonobuoys […]

  • ISA Inks Exploration Contract with COMRA

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The International Seabed Authority and China Ocean Mineral Resources Research and Development Association (COMRA) signed a 15-year contract for exploration for cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts in Beijing on 29‎ April 2014.‎ The contract was signed by the Secretary-General of the Authority, Nii Allotey Odunton and the Secretary-General of COMRA, Jiancai Jin. Under the contract, COMRA will […]

  • TS Lines adds six 1,100 TEU containerships to its fleet

    6 August 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Taiwanese shipping line TS Lines has placed an order for the construction of six 1,100 TEU boxships at Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding.

  • NEL Hydrogen to deliver PosHYdon electrolysis system

    24 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Storage, Technology, Transition

    Norway’s NEL Hydrogen ASA has won the contract to deliver the offshore electrolysis system for the PosHYdon project in the Dutch North Sea. The PosHYdon pilot is an initiative of Nexstep, the Dutch association for decommissioning and reuse, and TNO, the Dutch organisation for applied scientific research, in collaboration with the industry. Companies involved in the project […]

  • DTOceanPlus publishes five new deliverables

    5 May 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    The EU-funded DTOceanPlus project have recently produced five new deliverables now openly shared with the marine energy sector. Specifically, the development initiated several months ago, has resulted in the release of four alpha versions of the suite: Structured innovation design tool by Energy Systems Catapult Stage gate design tool by Wave Energy Scotland Site characterisation […]

  • PHOTO: Cape Sharp Tidal Deploys First Turbine at FORCE

    8 November 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Cape Sharp Tidal has deployed the first OpenHydro open-centre turbine at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) near Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, on Monday. Atlantic Towing’s Kingfisher towed the Scotia Tide deployment barge from West Bay to the site early Monday morning. Once in position the Cape Sharp Tidal turbine was lowered to the sea floor in a […]

  • Water Injection Dredging Demonstration at Tuttle Creek Lake

    20 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Kansas Water Office, in partnership with the Corps of Engineers, has just announced their plans to implement a Water Injection Dredging (WID) demonstration project at Tuttle Creek Lake to promote sustainable long-term reservoir sediment management. WID is a process in which large volumes of water are injected at low pressure into the sediment bed […]

  • Russia: Rosneft, KAMAZ Sign Gas Fuel Deal

    15 May 2013

    OJSC Rosneft and OJSC KAMAZ signed an agreement on scientific and technological cooperation to expand use of natural gas as motor fuel. The largest oil and gas company and a leading Russian truck manufacturer intend to conduct joint research and development in order to build wheeled vehicles with gas-powered engines and develop necessary infrastructure of […]

  • Centrica Names Non-Executive Director

    23 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Centrica plc has appointed Carlos Pascual as a Non-Executive Director of the Company, effective from 1 January 2015. Carlos will become a member of Centrica’s Audit, Nominations and Remuneration Committees. Carlos Pascual has held a number of senior positions in the energy industry and is a senior leader in energy geopolitics and economic and commercial […]

  • India Releases Offshore Wind Energy Policy Document

    2 October 2015
    Authorities & Government

    Indian Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), which was recently authorized as the Nodal Ministry for the use of offshore areas within the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), made the National Offshore Wind Energy Policy document available to the stakeholders and general public yesterday. Mark Leybourne, Senior Engineer at IT Power Consulting, which has been working on projects supporting the development of […]

  • UK’s Renewables to Surpass Nuclear Power by 2018

    30 October 2012
    Research & Development

    If the UK’s renewable energy continues to grow in current pace, it will surpass nuclear power by 2018, a new research study released by RenewableUK shows. Based on the findings by 2015 one out of 10 UK households will be powered by renewables. Wind energy input rose by a quarter in the last two years […]

  • TLSB: Open Call for Artists

    18 March 2014

    Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay (TLSB), what could be the world’s first purpose built tidal energy lagoon, has announced an open call for artists on its social media profile. Namely, under the company’s cultural programme, an opportunity is being given to local and international artists from all disciplines and ages to apply with proposals for potential […]

  • Perisai Eyeing New Contract for Rubicone MOPU

    18 September 2013

    Malaysia’s Perisai Petroleum is looking for a new client for its Rubicone Mobile Offshore Production Unit (MOPU). The two year charter deal Rubicone has with Gryphon Energy is set to expire at the end of this month. In preparation of the expiration of the charter, the planning for the demobilisation of the Rubicone has begun. […]

  • NOC Hosts UK Integrated Marine Observing Network Workshop

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is hosting a UK Integrated Marine Observing Network (UK-IMON) workshop on from Tuesday to Thursday, 10-12 Sept, looking at new technologies for monitoring the marine environment. This Defra-funded workshop aims to prioritise those technologies that are likely to provide the greatest cost savings, and the greatest advances in data resolution, […]

  • New Company Introduces OW Cable Optimisation Software

    9 November 2015
    Technology

    A new electrical engineering consultancy, Kinewell Energy, has been launched, introducing its specially developed software for the offshore wind industry. According to the newly set up company, the Kinewell Layout Optimisation of Cable (KLOC) software is a result of two years of research and development and is estimated to save £100m – £1bn to the UK offshore […]

  • South Boats Delivers 26m CTV to Seacat Services

    13 April 2015

    South Boats IOW has delivered its second of class South Cat 26m, ‘Seacat Courageous’ to Seacat Services Ltd., also of Cowes, Isle of Wight. With the first of class, ‘Seacat Intrepid’, currently working in the German North Sea, the qualities and capabilities of the vessel design have been very apparent. Passenger comfort levels, sea-keeping and […]

  • South Boats Delivers 26m CTV to Seacat Services

    13 April 2015

    South Boats IOW has delivered its second of class South Cat 26m, ‘Seacat Courageous’ to Seacat Services Ltd., also of Cowes, Isle of Wight. With the first of class, ‘Seacat Intrepid’, currently working in the German North Sea, the qualities and capabilities of the vessel design have been very apparent. Passenger comfort levels, sea-keeping and […]

  • Hydroid Opens New Headquarters

    29 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Hydroid, a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, has opened a new headquarters building in Pocasset, Massachusetts. The new building houses the company’s corporate and administrative offices, and is on the same campus as Hydroid’s existing manufacturing and research facility. The headquarters is an open concept layout and contains administrative offices, an IT office and server room […]