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  • Tullow Shoots 2D Seismic Off Jamaica

    14 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Tullow Jamaica Limited is set to undertake 2D seismic survey over 3,000 km area off Jamaica. The survey is a part of the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) signed with Petroluem Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) in November 2014. Tullow has contracted BGP Challenger vessel to conduct the survey work on blocks off the south coast of […]

  • Japan: ANRE in Methane Hydrate Drilling Survey

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE) has launched a drilling survey to collect geological samples, including methane hydrate, as an effort for ascertaining the amount of shallow methane hydrate resources. The survey vessel Hakurei left Shimonoseki Port, heading to sea areas offshore the Joetsu region and offshore the Akita and Yamagata regions, which are […]

  • EdgeTech Announces Participation at U.S. Hydro 2011 Conference (USA)

    4 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      EdgeTech will be demonstrating the latest technology in side scan sonar and swath bathymetry at the upcoming U.S. Hydro 2011 Conference in Tampa, Florida from April 25-28. EdgeTech’s vessel, the Ocean Research II, will be outfitted with the following equipment: 4600 EdgeTech’s 4600 combines the high resolution 2D capabilities of a side scan sonar […]

  • Aquabotix Launches New Integra Hybrid AUV/ROV

    12 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Underwater robotics company Aquabotix has introduced its second-generation hybrid underwater vehicle, the Integra AUV/ROV. Single-person deployable, portable and battery-powered, the Integra AUV/ROV allows users to conduct multiple underwater missions, while providing an alternative to deploying separate AUVs and ROVs for individualised tasks. The vehicle is designed for use across several sectors, including law enforcement, research, […]

  • NTSB Finds El Faro’s Voyage Data Recorder

    27 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The voyage data recorder (VDR) belonging to the ill-fated cargo ship El Faro was located early Tuesday morning in 15,000 feet of water, about 36 nautical miles northeast of Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bahamas, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The investigative team, comprised of specialists from the NTSB, the U.S. Coast Guard, Woods Hole […]

  • Made in Holland: Next generation chase vessels

    9 October 2012

    The seismic industry is momentarily closely watching the Netherlands. Engineering company Saltwater Engineering, shipping company Rederij Groen and shipbuilder Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam are currently working on a next generation of chase vessels, which are used in the seismic industry, and it is said that this new concept might become the worldwide standard. Family-owned Rederij Groen, […]

  • Restoring seagrass in Romania by Van Oord

    21 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Van Oord was contracted by Administratia Bazinala de Apa Dobrogea-Litoral (ABA-DL) in 2019 to design and build new groynes and beaches to protect the popular seaside resort of Eforie on the Black Sea from erosion. Part of the project is the construction of three hectares of sea grass. Van Oord is currently conducting research to […]

  • Tocardo concludes tidal tech testing

    26 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch company Tocardo Tidal Power has tested a scaled version of a 1.5MW Universal Foundation System (UFS) at the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN).

  • Bombora chosen as finalist for WA Innovator of the Year awards

    13 August 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Bombora Wave Power has been selected as one of the finalists for the Western Australian Innovator of the Year awards. WA Innovator of the Year program aims to promote and acknowledge the success of Western Australian innovators, encourage co-support from industry for promotional activities, activate and strengthen industry-government research collaborations, and engage communities throughout Western […]

  • Wello starts Penguin II testing

    20 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Finnish wave energy developer Wello has begun the testing of its Penguin II wave energy converter off Canary Islands, Spain. According to Wello, the testing of the 1:5 scaled device is expected to last for three months, although the length of the trials might be modified following the obtained results. During this initial testing phase, the […]

  • Ministry approves Japanese LNG-fueled bulker development plan

    30 March 2018
    Vessels

    Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has approved NYK’s and Oshima Shipbuilding’s plan to develop an LNG-fueled post-Panamax bulk carrier. 

  • Nova Scotia conference to discuss latest in offshore energy

    16 February 2016

    The Cape Breton Partnership, in collaboration with the Maritimes Energy Association and the Nova Scotia Department of Energy, is hosting a two day Oceans & Offshore Supplier Readiness Conference in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. The conference will bring together developers, suppliers, utilities, engineers, government, and researchers for two days of presentations, panel discussions and workshops […]

  • TRL+ releases Bimep metocean analysis

    21 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The TRL+ consortium has analyzed the metocean conditions at Bimep test site to support the future design of wave energy devices to be tested at the site.

  • Saga LNG shipping takes delivery of ABS-classed Saga Dawn

    19 December 2019

    The ABS-classed Saga Dawn, the world’s first LNG carrier to be fitted with the cargo containment system based on IMO requirements for independent type A tanks, has been delivered to Saga LNG Shipping.

  • COSCO Shipyard Group Establishes Offshore Division (China)

    5 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    On September 3, 2012, the Offshore Division of COSCO Shipyard Group was officially established after extensive and in-depth research and preparation. At the founding meeting, party secretary of COSCO Shipyard Group Ma Zhihong announced the establishment of the Offshore Division and appointed the leadership team. General Manager of COSCO Shipyard Group Wang Yuhang made an […]

  • Veripos moves to new HQ in Dyce, Aberdeen

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Veripos has announced that it has moved into its new purpose-built headquarters facility in Dyce, Aberdeen. The new building incorporates a state-of-the-art network control centre, research and development laboratory, workshops, warehouse, dedicated training facilities and the operations centre for the Europe, Africa, and Middle East region. The building also houses offices for all Veripos global […]

  • USA: Richmond Hosts Governor’s Conference on Energy

    17 October 2013

    Richmond is host to 4th Annual Governor’s Conference on Energy, one of the nation’s most dynamic energy events, which is being held this week from Tuesday till Thursday at Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond. Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority meet on the first day of the event. It was its first meeting since Dominion […]

  • RCAM and Accucode Unite for Offshore Wind 3D Tech

    27 December 2019

    RCAM Technologies and Accucode have entered into a partnership to develop offshore wind turbine components using 3D concrete printing. RCAM will first install a large-scale 3D concrete printing system at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) where the fabricating of fixed-bottom support structures for offshore wind turbines will begin. After manufacturing and assembly processes have […]

  • NOAA: $13.8 Million in Coastal Resilience Grants

    18 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Nineteen research projects that protect life and property, strengthen the economy, and conserve as well as restore coastal and marine resources were recommended to receive a total of $13.8 million in funding through the 2017 NOAA Coastal Resilience Grants program last week. The projects cover 17 states and Puerto Rico, and will restore 1,100 acres of […]

  • VIDEO: Navy Divers Remove UXOs in Mediterranean Sea

    31 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The ship Chioggia and the Operational Divers Group (GOS) from the Comsubin performed the mine clearing operations in the Mediterranean Sea. The GOS, with a sophisticated equipment on board, plumbed the depths of the area between the southern Tirrenian Sea and the northern Ionian Sea within a week; three of the four explosive devices signaled […]

  • NOC Welcomes ASV to Marine Robotics Innovation Centre

    25 November 2015
    Research & Development

    Autonomous Surface Vehicle manufacturer, ASV, will be taking space in the Marine Robotics Innovation Centre to facilitate its ongoing partnership with National Oceanography Centre (NOC). Kevin Forshaw, Associate Director, Innovation and Enterprise at NOC said : “We are very pleased to welcome ASV into the Innovation Centre here – a company at the leading edge […]

  • UK: Oceaneering Builds New Facility in Rosyth

    19 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Oceaneering has unveiled an USD 23.5 million (GBP 15.2 million) investment into a new facility at its base in Rosyth, which will allow the company to dive into the offshore renewable energy market, the Scotsman informs. The American-based company plans to construct a larger storage space where it will hold cables for offshore wind farms […]

  • Gazprom starts seismic surveys in the Barents Sea

    7 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Russian gas giant Gazprom has kicked off a 3D seismic survey in the Russian sector of the Barents Sea. The 3200 square kilometers survey is being carried out by the Vyacheslav Tikhonov seismic research vessel, over the Ludlovskoye offshore block. Gazprom says that technology used in the survey is in line international standards and requirements of the Russian legislation in […]

  • Infographic: Bulkers Squeezed Out

    6 April 2016

    The interest of the shipbuilding players and owners in building and ordering bulkers in 2016 has subsided as shipyards believe they can earn more from constructing other types of ships as they are more profitable, such as tankers for example.  On the other hand, the best time to invest in modern bulkers is now having in mind […]

  • China: World’s Largest Shipbuilder Established

    26 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    China has officially unveiled China Shipbuilding Corporation, “the world’s largest shipbuilding group”.