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  • Research Ship Handed Over to Mexico’s Fisheries Institute

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Armón Vigo shipyard has delivered to the Mexico’s National Fisheries Institute (INAPESCA) a fishing and oceanographic research ship. The vessel was commissioned to explore the waters of Mexico’s Pacific coast, and according to an official press release from the Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food (SAGARPA in its Spanish acronym), “hopefully […]

  • Canadian province invests $1.5M in tidal energy research

    7 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of British Columbia has provided C$2 million ($1.5 million) to the University of Victoria Pacific Regional Institute for Marine Energy Discovery (PRIMED) for research into tidal energy technologies.

  • EC: Investment in research and innovation boosts EU science

    26 January 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Investment in research and innovation from the EU budget between 2007 and 2013 has greatly improved scientific excellence in Europe and strengthened its competitiveness by improving industry’s capacity to innovate, report finds. The ex-post evaluation FP7, EU research funding programme for 2007-2013, shows that the €55 billion invested over 7 years into EU’s research and […]

  • Navy Lays Keel for Two Research Vessels (USA)

    21 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Navy held a keel laying and dedication ceremony for its two newest Auxiliary General Purpose Oceanographic Research vessels (AGOR 27 and AGOR 28) Aug. 17 at Dakota Creek Industries, Inc., shipyard in Anacortes, Wash. The Ocean Class AGOR ships will be well-equipped modern oceanographic research platforms capable of satisfying a wide range of research […]

  • New research to enhance Swansea Bay marine environment

    31 March 2017
    Environment

    Swansea University and Tidal Lagoon Power have launched new research to investigate opportunities for enhancing the marine and coastal environments of Swansea Bay through design alterations of the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon. ‌The research is organised through the project Seacams 2, a three-year project managed through Swansea University and Bangor University and part-funded by the European Regional Development […]

  • Florida’s SNMREC scores $360K for ocean power research

    24 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Florida Atlantic University’s Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center (SNMREC) has received $360,000 grant for undergraduate research into power generation from ocean currents.

  • Jee, DNS and ZWS Complete Mattress Decom Research

    29 May 2015
    Research & Development

    Jee has completed a contract with Decom North Sea (DNS) to identify pioneering methods of salvage and re-use options for concrete subsea mattresses. The aim of the project, which started in February 2015 and saw Jee Ltd partner with DNS and Zero Waste Scotland (ZWS), was to identify innovative new solutions for subsea mattress removal which […]

  • Researches Re-Evaluate Tidal Energy Gains (UK)

    13 January 2014
    Research & Development

    The UK National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Liverpool recently published a study, according to which potential energy gains from tidal power by the use of pumping process are “too optimistic”. Tidal energy is still in its emerging phase, so tidal range structures (barrages, lagoons, and offshore tidal impoundments) require large financial resources. Investment into the […]

  • DS Research Provides Report on Container Terminal Projects

    16 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The 5th edition of the market report Container Terminal Project Pipeline published by German DS Research takes a closer look on upcoming container terminal projects, their chances to get completed and industry growth. According to DS Research, about 350 expansion projects target to supply 270 million TEU additional container handling capacity up to year 2023 […]

  • UI Research Identifies Major Source of Airborne PCBs

    13 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Sediment contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyl, or PCBs, from the bottom of the New Bedford Harbor is the No. 1 source of airborne PCBs in the neighborhoods surrounding the port, according to new research by the University of Iowa and Boston University School of Public Health. In fact, airborne PCB emissions from the harbor are so […]

  • Newcastle University to Bolster Its Marine Research Capacity

    3 June 2015

    Newcastle University has announced a £1.5m investment to further expand its School of Marine Science and Technology. Building on the existing Blyth Marine Station which opened last year, the new development will house the University’s Emerson Cavitation Tunnel, an experimental facility used to test propellers and turbine blades. Dating back to the 1950’s, the cavitation tunnel is the […]

  • Universities team up for tidal energy generation research

    22 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Four UK universities have teamed up for a new £200,000 research project that will explore the new ways to generate power from the tides.

  • Wartsila Names New VP, Research and Development (Finland)

    21 June 2012

    Paolo Tonon, MSc has been appointed Vice President, R&D of Wärtsilä Industrial Operations as of 1 June 2012. Mr Tonon will be responsible for the Research and Development of Wärtsilä products. Mr Tonon, who joined Wärtsilä in 1998, has successfully held several leading strategic, operational and technology positions. Prior to this current appointment he has, […]

  • NOC Leads Research into Carbon Dioxide Storage Leaks

    25 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    RRS James Cook set sail to embark on a world-first experiment to develop methods for detecting and monitoring leaks of carbon dioxide (CO2) from sub-seabed reservoirs. This forms part of the internationally collaborative STEMM-CCS project, led by the NOC. The team will drill into the bed of the North Sea, where scientists will simulate a […]

  • Dreki Area Research Results Presented in Reykjavík, Iceland

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and the University of Bergen presented important new research results in the Dreki Area at the 30th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting in Reykjavík. Data was acquired from both the Icelandic and Norwegian sides of the ridge, located offshore the north-eastern coast of Iceland. The Dreki Area is a part of […]

  • Reportlinker Publishes Europe LNG Market Research Report

    10 July 2012

    Reportlinker.com announced that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Europe LNG Markets to 2020- Analysis and Forecasts of Terminal wise Capacity and Associated Contracts, LNG Trade movements and Prices Description “LNGReports has launched the new comprehensive report on Europe LNG industry outlook to 2020. The report provides profound analysis and complete […]

  • Research Institution to Focus on Chinese White Dolphins Protection

    14 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Tuesday the regional department of science and technology and the Institute of Oceanography of the State Oceanic Administration have formed a research institution to protect rare endangered Chinese white dolphins. As Xinhua reports the Guangxi Beibu Gulf Chinese White Dolphins Research Institute will focus on the protection of the Chinese white dolphin and other […]

  • Aberdeen Scientists Researching New Offshore Technology (UK)

    15 February 2011

    Aberdeen scientists are investigating new technology to support the development of the massive offshore transmission grid planned for the… (rovworld) [mappress] Source: rovworld, February 15, 2011

  • MOL Joins Research on Advanced Navigation Support System

    10 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    MOL has unveiled a wide-ranging research partnership aimed at developing an advanced navigation support system.

  • 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

  • ClassNK Suports Kyushu University’s Ocean Energy Research

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Kyushu University has established a new Department of Ocean Energy Resources with support from leading classification society ClassNK. This new department will join the Graduate Faculty of Engineering at Kyushu University and will be supported by ClassNK for two years from 1 April 2014 until 31 March 2016. The Department of Ocean Energy Resources is […]

  • VIDEO: Virginia Researchers Unveil Robotic Jellyfish (USA)

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Virginia Tech College of Engineering researchers have unveiled a life-like, autonomous robotic jellyfish the size and weight of a grown man, 5 foot 7 inches in length and weighing 170 pounds, as part of a U.S. Navy-funded project. The prototype robot, nicknamed Cyro, is a larger model of a robotic jellyfish the same team – […]

  • USA: Researchers Introduce Robot Jellyfish Built on Nanotechnology

    9 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas and Virginia Tech have created an undersea vehicle inspired by the common jellyfish that runs on renewable energy and could be used in ocean rescue and surveillance missions. In a study published in Smart Materials and Structures, scientists created a robotic jellyfish, dubbed Robojelly, that feeds off […]

  • AWI Announces Commissioning of New Research Ship (Germany)

    12 August 2013

    The research ship MYA II will be handed over tomorrow to science at a ceremony in List on Sylt. Prof. Dr. Waltraud Wende, the Schleswig-Holstein Minister for Education and Research, is going to be present at the event, as well as representatives of the Federal Ministry for Education and Research. Ten percent of the 4.5 […]

  • Oz Research Council Awards Wave Energy Grant

    28 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited will partner with the University of Western Australia (UWA) on a AUD 460,000 project part funded by an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grant to research and develop more efficient anchoring systems for wave energy converters. The project will use a multidisciplinary approach to investigate unique anchoring concepts, with the aim of developing novel […]