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  • Denmark: Esbjerg Business Development Centre Appoints New Marketing Manager

    13 November 2012

    Esbjerg Business Development Centre is continuing its ambitious growth strategy for the Municipality of Esbjerg, Denmark, as a focal point for the energy sector, through the appointment of Lone Aaboe Jessen as its new Marketing Manager. Ms Jessen has considerable international and regional business experience, and offers particular insight in the offshore sector, one of […]

  • Study Demonstrates Mid-Atlantic’s Offshore Wind Power Capacity (USA)

    29 January 2012
    Research & Development

    Offshore wind farms could generate more than enough energy to meet Maryland’s annual electricity consumption, according to a just-published study by researchers at the University of Delaware. The potential power output is nearly double current energy demands for the state, even when taking into account various limitations on where to place equipment in the Atlantic. […]

  • OW Drives Clean Energy Investments in UK

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Clean energy investment in the United Kingdom grew by 13 percent to $12.4 billion, in 2013, according to research released today by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The U.K. wind sector, which increased by nearly 50 percent to $5.9 billion on the strength of offshore projects and expanded activity in public market financing, drove the increase. […]

  • DNV GL Reduces Impact of Variations in Shipbuilding Process

    19 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL has launched a new service named Build2Design to help shipyards and shipowners improve the fuel economy of their ships by reducing variations in their building process. Significant improvements have been achieved in the design of more fuel-efficient ships in recent years. The performance of these Eco-Ship designs has been documented by both Computational […]

  • CRP Launches Marine Consent Application to EPA

    25 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Chatham Rock Phosphate launched its application to the Environmental Protection Authority for a marine consent to extract rock phosphate nodules from the seabed on the Chatham Rise, 450 km from New Zealand. CRP, a New Zealand NZAX listed company, has spent four years and nearly $30 million to research its proposals to mine 1.5 million […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Resource Sector Investments in Australia to Reach AUD 85 Bln

    16 May 2013

    Wood Mackenzie expects resource sector investments in Australia to peak in 2013 at A$85 billion (bn), dominated by spending in gas, followed by iron ore and coal. The high investment levels will be sustained over the next three years, surpassing the previous three year period. Mr. Chris Graham, Head of Australasia Upstream Research for Wood […]

  • Bibby WaveMasters chart zero-emissions course

    22 May 2020
    Environment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    UK-based Bibby Marine Services (Bibby) has received a grant to explore a range of zero-carbon fuel systems through the WaveMaster Zero C Research and Development Project. The project will be supported by a grant from MarRI-UK, a collaborative innovation vehicle for UK industry and academia to jointly tackle innovation and technology challenges. Helen Samuels, Bibby […]

  • Chinese Tidal Energy Industry Advancing

    7 November 2014

    Under the serious pressure of energy shortages and environmental pollution, China has formulated various strategy measures to accelerate the development of renewable energy technologies. Among them the medium and long-term China’s target, increasing the portion of renewable energy in the final primary energy consumption to 15 per cent by 2020, was set in Medium and […]

  • NYSERDA’s Wildlife Study Offshore New York Halfway Done

    17 May 2018
    Research & Development

    APEM has completed the sixth digital aerial survey carried out as part of a three-year study involving twelve such surveys of offshore wildlife off New York’s Atlantic Coast. The campaign has been commissioned by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and is being performed by Normandeau Associates and APEM.

  • NYSERDA’s Wildlife Study Offshore New York Halfway Done

    17 May 2018
    Research & Development

    APEM has completed the sixth digital aerial survey carried out as part of a three-year study involving twelve such surveys of offshore wildlife off New York’s Atlantic Coast. The campaign has been commissioned by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and is being performed by Normandeau Associates and APEM.

  • Denmark: MAN Diesel & Turbo Gets First ME-GI Engine Order

    6 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has confirmed the first order for its low-speed, dual-fuel ME-GI engine. American shipping company, TOTE, has signed a contract with its compatriot shipyard NASSCO in San Diego for the construction of two new state-of-the-art containerships with an option for three more vessels for primarily domestic services. The vessels will each be […]

  • PGE Baltica awards geophysical survey contract for 975 MW Polish offshore wind farm

    28 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    PGE Baltica has signed an agreement with Geofizyka Toruń SA to carry out a geophysical survey, including high-resolution reflection seismic with simultaneous bathymetric measurement for the Baltica 9 offshore wind farm in Poland. The geophysical survey is scheduled to commence in the first half of May and is planned to last until mid-June 2025. Completion […]

  • New study pinpoints opportunities and challenges of OCCS to decarbonize shipping

    10 October 2024
    Outlook & Strategy

    The onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) technology has the potential to help maritime transport significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions; however, many challenges still need to be addressed, a new study has shown.

  • Shell keeps the top spot as most valuable oil & gas brand with Aramco at its heels

    16 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Shell remains the world’s most valuable oil and gas brand for the ninth consecutive year, however, Aramco is closing the gap.

  • DNV GL: Oil & Gas industry pessimistic about year ahead

    3 February 2015

    In the face of falling oil prices, confidence in the outlook for the oil & gas industry has dropped dramatically among sector professionals from 65% to 28% in the last three months, according to new research published today by DNV GL. The pessimistic outlook is also reflected in capital expenditure (CAPEX) intentions, with those planning […]

  • Global Ocean Energy Prospects Boosted by Established Wind and Hydro Players (USA)

    20 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    The global ocean energy sector is at a turning point, with over 45 wave and tidal prototypes expected to be ocean tested in 2010 and 2011, after only a dozen were installed in 2009, according to a new IHS Emerging Energy Research market study. If these initial projects are successful, the global ocean energy project […]

  • KAIST Unveils Box-Shaped Pressure Tank for LNG Storage

    26 March 2014
    Equipment

    Korean researchers showcased the installation and operation of a box-shaped, high-pressure tank for the storage of LNG in Pohang, Republic of Korea. The development was the first of its kind in the world.      Pressure vessels have many applications and are widely used within the petrochemical, energy, and other industrial sectors where the transport […]

  • ORPC Ireland kicks off real-sea testing of tidal turbine in Northern Ireland

    31 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    ORPC Ireland has deployed and started real-sea testing of a next-generation marine hydrokinetic turbine at Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough tidal test site. This marks ORPC Ireland’s first European deployment after 17 previous setups in North America. The testing is part of the X-Flow project, led by Queen’s University Belfast in collaboration with Applied Renewables Research […]

  • DNV GL: Two new JIPs have potential to save over $10M in costs

    15 September 2015

    DNV GL is launching two joint industry projects (JIPs) to investigate affordable composite components for the subsea sector and qualify technology for more efficient linepipe production processes. It is estimated that the JIPs could deliver a combined saving of £6.75 million ($10.4 million). The DNV GL Affordable Composites for the oil and gas industry JIP […]

  • USA: Bluefin Robotics Installs and Demonstrates MOOS-IvP on Bluefin-9 AUV

    17 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      Bluefin Robotics, a leader in the design and manufacturing of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and the Laboratory for Autonomous Marine Sensing Systems (LAMSS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently installed and demonstrated MOOS-IvP on a two-man portable Bluefin-9 AUV. The MOOS-IvP autonomy system is a set of third-party, open-source C++ modules that […]

  • Project Forward Looks Into LNG-Powered Dry Bulk Carriers

    19 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Finnish ship designer Deltamarin, Greek dry bulk shipping specialist Arista Shipping, the Houston-based classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and French liquefied natural gas (LNG) membrane containment system designer GTT have teamed up on a project to equip dry bulk carriers of the future with LNG propulsion. The Project Forward, led by the Athens-based Arista Shipping, […]

  • Australia: Woodside’s Browse Upstream Draft EIS Available for Public Review

    14 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The proposed Browse LNG Development has reached a key milestone with the release for public review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the upstream component of the development. The Draft Upstream EIS concerns the construction, operation and de-commissioning of all the offshore aspects of the Browse LNG Development located in Commonwealth waters, including […]

  • Gas as ship fuel – a clean alternative to heavy fuel oil

    19 March 2010

    “Gas as ship fuel” was the topic of yesterday’s GL First Class Exchange Forum which highlighted GL’s approach towards the environmental concerns of the maritime industry. The forum addressed all aspects related to LNG as an alternative ship fuel. Invited speakers presented the LNG supply chain development from a ship owner’s and gas terminal operator’s […]

  • Trafigura proposes carbon levy introduction to IMO

    25 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Innovation, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Trafigura, one of the world’s largest ship charterers, has proposed that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) introduces a carbon levy to help boost competitiveness and uptake of alternative fuels. The company is proposing a levy between $250 and $300 per metric tonne of CO2 equivalent on shipping fuels. The system would be overseen by the […]

  • ABS reveals 3 factors impacting shipping’s net-zero journey by 2050

    4 June 2024
    Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Geopolitical instability, scalability of fuel production and retrofits to existing vessels are key factors impacting the shipping industry’s journey to net zero by 2050, according to the latest research published by classification society ABS.