10000 results found for 'researchers'

10000 results found for 'researchers'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • SgurrEnergy Company of the Year at British Renewable Energy Awards

    19 June 2015

    SgurrEnergy has won the top award category at British Renewable Energy Awards (BREA). At the packed black tie dinner, hosted by the Renewable Energy Association at the Savoy Hotel, London, the SgurrEnergy team was awarded ‘Company of the Year’. The accolade recognised the efforts of the business, which has successfully driven the advancement of renewable energy […]

  • MARAD releases natural gas fuel cycle study

    26 August 2014

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) released a study that evaluates total fuel cycle emissions for natural gas versus conventional marine fuels. This study was conducted as a part of MARAD’s Maritime Environmental & Technology Assistance program, which focuses efforts on emerging marine transportation and environmental issues. The study uses updated data on leakage rates in the […]

  • ABS approves MARIC LNG-powered bulk carrier design

    31 October 2018
    Vessels

    Classification society ABS granted approval in principle (AIP) to the Marine Design & Research Institute of China (MARIC) for a new dual fuel design for a 210,000 DWT bulk carrier. MARIC, a subsidiary company of China State Shipbuilding Corporation group, is developing a 294m Newcastlemax bulker with an LNG fuel system consisting of a bilobe […]

  • USA: Petrobras CEO Holds Press Conference at OTC 2011

    4 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras’ CEO, José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, granted a press conference yesterday (03/05) during the 2011 Offshore Technology Conference, in Houston, United States. Gabrielli was accompanied by the executive manager for Petrobras’ Research Center, Carlos Tadeu Fraga; the executive manager for the Pre-Salt, Jose Formigli; the executive manager for Production Engineering, Solange Guedes; and by […]

  • FINO 1 Measurement Equipment Upgraded

    16 November 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    In order to improve quality and capabilities of the reference met mast measurements at FINO1, DEWI has recently upgraded the acquisition modules and data logging system on the research platform, NORCOWE reported. The new measurement system, among other things, enables higher frequency data sampling (typically 1Hz), as compared to the previous limitation of 10 min […]

  • The first Thames call for CEMEX Go Innovation

    20 September 2021
    Technology

    Port of London Authority (PLA) has just announced the first Thames call for the marine aggregate dredger CEMEX Go Innovation. “The vessel called at CEMEX Northfleet and benefited from the £3.5 million new dry discharge system installed under our PLA Investment Plan to secure Thames river traffic and improve building materials throughputs at the site,” PLA said. Damen and […]

  • RWE and ORE Catapult to study production of concrete floaters in Scotland

    12 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    RWE has partnered with Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult to study the potential for Scottish businesses to produce commercial-scale concrete foundations for floating wind projects. The study will identify key manufacturing and fabrication methodologies and constituent materials required to produce concrete substructures. In addition, it will assess the existing Scottish supply chain capability and capacity to deliver […]

  • Siem’s JOIDES Resolution getting compressed air system

    1 June 2021
    Equipment, Vessels

    Siem Offshore has contracted TMC Compressors to supply a new marine compressed air system to be retrofitted onboard research vessel JOIDES Resolution. Under the contract, TMC will supply a complete marine compressed air system that consists of three large screw compressors plus refrigerant air dryers and filters to provide a constant supply of dry, clean air. […]

  • GSR wraps up two polymetallic nodule collector technology assessments

    4 August 2020
    Equipment

    Global Sea Mineral Resources (GSR), the deep-sea exploratory division of the DEME, has completed two key assessments of its seabed mineral collector technology, prior the expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ) in the Pacific Ocean. A new umbilical and winch combination has been evaluated mid-water in the Atlantic Ocean at a depth of 4,500 […]

  • Siem vessel scores contract extension with PXGeo

    22 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Project & Tenders

    Siem Offshore has secured a contract extension for its 2009-built diesel-electric driven multipurpose support vessel (MPSV).

  • Kongsberg: 170 Delegates Attend FEMME 2013 (Norway)

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Organised by Kongsberg Maritime, FEMME is the Forum for Exchange of Mutual Multibeam Experiences. This biennial conference brings together a diverse delegation of Kongsberg Maritime multibeam users, who regard it as one of the most rewarding events of its kind on the calendar. FEMME is a truly global affair – this year 170 people attended […]

  • China: Port Development Forum Begins Tomorrow

    24 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Port Development Forum (March 25-26, 2014, Shanghai, China) will be hosted by Dalian Maritime University Shipping & Port Research Institution. Over 150 delegates from ports authorities and operators, famous shipping liners, hi-tech providers, port designers and engineers, financial institutions, equipment vendors, construction contractors and relevant vendors will be invited to join this conference. Background The […]

  • Kraken Sonar Welcomes New Board Member

    14 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Kraken Sonar has added Larry Puddister to the company’s board of directors. Puddister is co- chairman of Pennecon Limited, and also a majority shareholder and CEO of Newcrete. Karl Kenny, Kraken’s president and CEO, said: “We are delighted to welcome Larry to the Kraken Board of Directors. His extensive experience, keen instincts, and global industry connections should prove to […]

  • Financial Injection for Great Lakes Wetlands Scheme

    2 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S Environmental Protection Agency has announced that Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, has received a $10 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant to monitor coastal wetlands around the Great Lakes basin over the next five years. This project expands an existing GLRI grant to the university for Great Lakes wetlands monitoring. “This new […]

  • Yukon Engineering Excellence Award for Morrison Hershfield

    28 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Morrison Hershfield recently received the 2017 Yukon Engineering Excellence Award recognizing the Mayo River Flood Control Project for Excellence in Engineering. The Mayo River Flood Control Project has significantly contributed to protecting the Village of Mayo against adverse effects related to winter flooding on the River, according to the Morrison’s announcement. It has provided future […]

  • New Tool to Help Predict Coastal Erosion

    12 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The damage caused to beaches by extreme storms on exposed energetic coastlines and the rate at which they recover can now be accurately predicted thanks to new research led by the University of Plymouth. Working with the University of New South Wales, scientists have developed a computer model which uses past wave observations and beach […]

  • The Sand Motor Results Presented

    14 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    After five years of monitoring, the interim results for the Sand Motor pilot project are now available. The results were presented at an international conference ‘The Sand Motor, 5 years of Building with Nature’ in the Kurhaus in Scheveningen. The Sand Motor, run by Rijkswaterstaat, the provincial authority of South Holland, research institutes and the […]

  • Australia: Austal Unveils LNG Fuel Study

    11 April 2011

      Austal has unveiled its study on the application of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel for several types of ferries, as an alternative to traditional fuel options in medium and high speed vessels. Austal’s success is centred on the design and construction of vessels which are customised to the operator’s particular route requirements, […]

  • MBNMS Announces Details on CRSMP Plan (USA)

    17 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) has announced a tender for the development of a Coastal Regional Sediment Management Plan (CRSMP) for the Santa Cruz Littoral cell, from Moss Landing northwards to the Santa Cruz-San Mateo County line. This CRSMP will be developed in order to restore and maintain coastal beaches and other critical areas […]

  • VIDEO: WavEC Deploys Monitoring Buoy in Portugal

    5 August 2014
    Research & Development

    On July 29, WavEC Offshore Renewables successfully launched the first prototype of the offshore monitoring buoy being developed under the KIC-OTS program in Algés at the mouth of the river Tagus, Portugal.  The operation was a result of two years of research, design and implementation. The buoy has been designed and equipped to aid in the […]

  • This Week’s Most Popular Stories

    8 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    ‘Offshore Warehouse’ Project to Save Billions Research underway at the Australian Maritime College could help save billions of dollars in port infrastructure, dredging and transhipping costs. Wärtsilä Unveils Highly Efficient Aframax Design A new, highly efficient, Aframax tanker design offering practical and viable solutions that meet current and forthcoming emissions legislation is today launched by […]

  • Great Lakes Waterfront Redevelopment Plan Gets Financial Support (USA)

    20 September 2013

    The Michigan Office of the Great Lakes announced $501,700 in Coastal Zone Management grants awarded to 10 coastal communities, nonprofit organizations, state agencies and universities for projects to protect Michigan’s Great Lakes. These grants enhance public access to coastal areas, encourage stewardship through beach clean-up programs, promote public safety at beaches and support local and […]

  • Trench Connection Project to Start in Kermadec Trench, New Zaeland

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

    Dr. Alan Jamieson and Prof. Stuart Piertney from the University of Aberdeen with collaborators from NIWA, New Zealand and the Museum of Natural History in Paris, France, have been awarded a new 2-year project by the TOTAL Foundation in France. The Project entitled ‘Trench Connection’ will expand their current sampling campaigns in the Kermadec Trench […]

  • APC sets up LNG training division

    5 May 2015

    Alpha Process Controls, a member of the GT Group, said it has launched a new training division to support the skills and competency development of engineers involved in the transfer of hazardous liquids, chemicals and gases including LNG and LPG.

  • GICON’s Floating Offshore Foundation Stable for Towing

    21 January 2014
    Technology

    The GICON®-SOF Floating Offshore Foundation can be towed at a wave height of 11.5 feet (3.5m) and speeds of up to 7 knots, the latest tests at the former hydraulic engineering and shipbuilding research station at the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) have shown. The tests show that the fully-assembled structure including mounted turbine […]