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  • MAREC Receives $1.36 million For wind energy feasibility Research

    17 February 2010
    Research & Development

    The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has issued an order approving a $1.36 million energy efficiency grant for a wind energy research project at Grand Valley State University’s Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center (MAREC). MAREC, in partnership with the University of Michigan Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute, will conduct studies to explore the feasibility of […]

  • USA: NOAA Uses Wave Glider Device for Ocean Research

    22 July 2012
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) lab in Seattle is using a robotic device, called wave glider, to find out more about what lays in ocean depths. The SmartPlanet explains characteristics of the device in its online news, saying that the glider reminds of a simple surfboard, but beyond what the eye meets lays […]

  • K Line and Anglo American initiate collaborative decarbonisation research

    6 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has teamed up with UK-based mining company Anglo American to start collaborative research on decarbonisation. To this end, the companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the establishment of a working committee for collaborative research. K Line, which has been engaged in the seaborne transportation of […]

  • South Korea Launches 11 Maritime Research and Development Projects

    8 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    The government has launched 11 new maritime research and development projects that have the potential to become the nation’s future… (chosun) [mappress] Source: chosun, June 08, 2011;

  • Research Buoy Gathers Wind Data in Lake Michigan (USA)

    10 October 2011
    Research & Development

    An eight ton research buoy is out gathering wind data in Lake Michigan. The one-point-three million-dollar buoy launched in Muskegon… By Lindsey Smith (michiganradio) [mappress] Source: michiganradio, October 10, 2011

  • University of Gothenburg Seeks Hydrographic Instruments for New Research Vessel

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The University of Gothenburg, one of the major universities in northern Europe, is looking for a contractor for the provision of hydrographic instruments. The contract is for the supply of hydroacoustic equipment for a new research vessel, and includes a multi-beam sonar, sub-bottom profiles, MRU and underwater positioning system. The contractors interested in the tender […]

  • UK: Government Invests in Wave and Tidal Research and Development Funds

    12 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The government is to invest over £10 million in new research and development to help demonstrate that wave and tidal energy can be generated at scale, and with lower energy production costs. Marine Energy – Supporting Array Technologies is a competition for collaborative R&D funding that will support the applied research, experimental development and demonstration […]

  • German Peters Schiffbau Converts Fishery Vessel into Research Ship

    23 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    After a refit period of about three years the refit of the former German fishery protection vessel “SEEFALKE” to a research ship has been completed. RV “FALKOR”, now a multi-functional scientific research vessel, was delivered to the owner. RV “FALKOR” is a ship of 82.9 m length, a breadth of 13.0 m, and a draft […]

  • Sri Lanka Joins Forces with Japan and China for Oceanographic Research

    22 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Sri Lanka is working together with Japan and China to study oceanographic conditions and climate in the Indian Ocean, states the head of the Island’s Marine Resources Agency. “We have established collaboration with Japan” stated Hiran Jayewardene, director of Sri Lanka’s National Aquatic Research Agency. “We will work across the bay of Bengal and […]

  • GBI Research Predicts Strong Growth for Deepwater Rigs Market

    18 June 2013

    Depleting shallow water reserves and a lack of new shallow water discoveries means that offshore exploration and production activity in deepwater regions is becoming a new fashion, states a new report by energy experts GBI Research. The new report states that the search for hydrocarbons in more challenging areas has been on the rise, as […]

  • USA: PNNL Researchers Measure Affects of Pile Driving on Fish

    25 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The rise of ocean infrastructure development to tap energy sources such as tides, offshore wind and natural gas will require more pile driving, the practice of pounding long, hollow steel pipes called piles into the ocean floor to support energy turbines and other structures. But pile driving creates loud, underwater booms that can harm fish […]

  • Russia: Hotcha Marine to Build Extremely Quiet Research Vessel

    10 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Hotchya Marine Design has signed a contract with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to develop the basic technical requirements and conceptual design of the research vessel (RV) for natural resource studies in the open seas’ areas (Western Region). According to the technical design specifications, four research laboratories – two hydrological and two ichthyological – […]

  • University of Limerick Utilizes Forum ROV for Marine Energy Research

    10 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Forum Energy Technologies has delivered a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to the University of Limerick (UL) to support its research into subsea inspection and intervention campaigns on renewable energy sector infrastructure. Designed and manufactured in-house at Forum’s Kirkbymoorside Yorkshire facility, the Comanche 2,000-meter observation class ROV was officially launched at the docks in Limerick City […]

  • Research and Markets Announces New Impact Analysis Report (Ireland)

    2 November 2011

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData ‘s new report “Impact Analysis of Sovereign Debt Crisis on Renewable Energy Industry of Key European Countries” to their offering. The sovereign debt crisis in Europe is spreading from the smaller countries to core countries of the European region. The countries that have been most impacted […]

  • NREL researcher to patent novel wave energy device design

    30 November 2020
    Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL) researcher Scott Jenne has designed an inflatable wave pump device that could lead the way to affordable wave energy of the future.

  • Turkey: Akdeniz Inks Shipbuilding Contract for Fisheries Research Vessel

    27 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Akdeniz Shipyard, one of the largest in Turkey, managed to win one more shipbuilding contract. The shipyard announced on June 18 that it has signed a newbuilding contract for one Fisheries Control, Audit and Research Vessel with Mediterranean Fisheries Research, Production and Training Institute. Norden Ship Design will be responsible for the design of the […]

  • Russia: Research Ship Seliger Starts State Acceptance Trials

    25 April 2012

    Ocean trials of JSC Yantar Shipyard’s research ship Seliger, which is being built for Russian Navy, are taking place in Baltiysk, reports Central Navy Portal. The ship began first phase of ocean trials on April 13, when it was relocated to the shipyard’s delivery base in Baltiysk. After its arrival at Baltiysk, Seliger started the […]

  • STL Research Gets Further Funding to Accelerate Development of ‘Neptune’

    20 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    STL Research announced that they have recently been awarded further funding by the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board to accelerate their project to develop an offshore personnel-access system. The system, called ‘Neptune’, will use a space-stabilised, articulated arm to safely transfer personnel and equipment to fixed offshore structures such as wind turbines and […]

  • ERA NET MARTEC: Good Ideas Wanted for Research Projects

    23 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    A new call gives universities, research institutions and companies a possibility of applying for means for developing maritime technologies. The Danish Maritime Authority takes part in a European network on research and development of maritime technologies (ERA NET MARTEC). The network is financed by the EU. As part of the tasks of the network, a […]

  • Russia: Research Vessel Akademik Treshnikov Gets Ready for Launching

    9 October 2012

    Admiralty Shipyards is going to deliver research vessel (RV) Akademik Treshnikov tomorrow, October 10th 2012. The RV Academic Treshnikov is a scientific and expedition vessel built for the Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia (Roshydromet). The new flagship of the scientific and survey fleet is to replace the RV Akademik Fyodorov and is […]

  • USA: Emergent Systems Takes Part in NSRP Research Project

    15 October 2012

    Emergent Systems will be teaming up with NASSCO and Bollinger Shipyards to develop a ”Design for Production Rules Delivery and Technical Memory Management System” for Shipyards in order to evaluate the impact of Emergent’s Knowledge Management technology, E2ks, on naval ship design and cost. This effort was one of twelve projects selected by the National […]

  • Damen Delivers “Silent” Research Vessel to Belgian Client (The Netherlands)

    29 August 2012

    Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the Research Vessel (RV 3609) ‘Simon Stevin’ to its Belgian client DAB Vloot, the Flemish governmental fleet operator. The RV 3609 was jointly designed by Damen Shipyards Gorinchem and VLIZ, the Flemish Institute for the Sea. While hull and hotworks were built at Damen Shipyards Galati (Romania), the outfitting was […]

  • Russian Navy’s Research Ship Seliger Passes Sea Trials

    12 September 2012

    Built by Yantar shipyard for Russian Navy, research ship Seliger started sea trials in the Black Sea, reports RIA Novosti… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: Russian Navy, September 12, 2012; Image: Russian Navy

  • China: ABS, SCUT to Work Together on Future Research Projects

    20 August 2012

    ABS, one of the world’s leading classification societies, has signed a letter of intent for cooperative research and development projects with the South China University of Technology (SCUT) through the ABS China Offshore Technology Center (COTC) in Shanghai. ABS Vice President of Offshore Technology Bret Montaruli and Vice President of SCUT Zhu Min, recently signed […]

  • ENEA sums up Italian ocean energy research activities

    2 October 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA) has published a paper on the current state of ocean energy research and development in Italy.