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  • USA: BOEM Receives Request for Research Lease Offshore Virginia

    21 December 2012

    As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to expand domestic energy development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced it has received an unsolicited request for a research lease in the Wind Energy Area (WEA) off Virginia identified for commercial wind leasing. The research would inform future renewable energy production within and […]

  • Three New Laboratories Arrive at Rothera Research Station in Antarctica

    4 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    As part of an international collaboration between British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the Netherlands Polar Programme — managed by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Earth and Life Sciences Division (NWO-ALW) three new laboratories arrived at Rothera Research Station yesterday (Tuesday 2 April) onboard the RRS Ernest Shackleton. The collaboration, which involves BAS building and […]

  • WWF Cymru Calls for More Research on Severn Barrage, UK

    21 August 2012
    Environment

    Leading conservation organisation WWF Cymru has urged caution on plans for a Severn barrage, following the announcement that David Cameron has asked officials to look at plans for the project. Alun James, Policy Officer at WWF Cymru said: “On this latest barrage plan, our message to Government and the developers is clear – establish the […]

  • DNV: New Research Concept for Tracking Plastic Debris in the Ocean

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    DNV and WWF have announced ideas on how to develop a research concept vessel that can address the seemingly intractable problems associated with cleaning up the plastic debris that is accumulating in the world’s ocean gyres. The pathways and degradation processes of plastic in the ocean are still largely unknown, and to enable efficient clean-up […]

  • USA: HR Wallingford Wins Breakwater Optimisation Research Award

    18 September 2013

    HR Wallingford’s Michael Rustell was recently awarded “Best Student Paper” at the ASCE Ports 2013 conference in Seattle. The paper, entitled “Breakwater length optimisation using a root-finding algorithm” offers a methodology for developing breakwater layout concepts by considering the berth downtime as a function of the breakwater length. This allows a simple iterative root-finding algorithm […]

  • Research and Markets Announce ‘Analyzing the US Wind Power Industry’

    8 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      The rise of wind energy is no longer being looked upon as an alternate source of energy. The United States is a leader in the field of wind energy and the US in 2010 was the second largest user of wind energy in the world, just behind China. In fact, the US had over […]

  • Research on Internal waves takes place offshore Broome, Australia

    7 April 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Off the coast of Broome, research is taking place to gather data on internal waves, which are thought to surge hundreds of metres below… [mappress] Source: news,April 7,2010;

  • HydroPEAK to Research Interaction Between Wind and Water Power in Norway

    26 January 2011

    The HydroPEAK project in Norway is researching the interaction between wind and water power. As well as evaluating the current role of… (waterpowermagazine) [mappress] Source: waterpowermagazine, January 26, 2011

  • JAMSTEC and ECORD Sign MoU for Scientific Ocean Research Drilling

    18 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) and European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for scientific ocean drilling in the Chikyu Program. The Chikyu Program is developed under the International Ocean Discovery Program 2013-2023. The International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) is a multinational program of scientific research […]

  • Research Vessel Polarstern Returns from Arctic Expedition ‘IceArc’

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Polarstern has returned from the Central Arctic expedition “IceArc“ in Bremerhaven on 8 October 2012 after a good two months. 54 scientists and technicians from twelve different countries conducted research on the retreat of the sea ice and the consequences for the Arctic Ocean and its ecosystems over a period of two months in the […]

  • Canada: OERA Student Research Travel Program Now Open

    18 July 2013
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    Offshore Energy Research Association (OERA) announces that the Student Research Travel Program is now open for its September 2013 round of applications. The program is available to full-time senior honours & graduate students conducting thesis research at a Nova Scotia based university and undertaking research in marine renewable energy or geosciences. The objective of the […]

  • German Ministry Seeking FINO 2 Research Platform Operator

    17 March 2020
    Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) has issued a tender seeking an operator of the FINO 2 research platform. The operator will provide scheduled maintenance and repair, organization of research operations in coordination with the measuring institutes, as well as update the usage and security concept. The selected party will also […]

  • K Line to Start Research on Shipping Market Using AI

    7 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    K Line, partners would work on the research of shipping market conditions using artificial intelligence.

  • New Wind Energy Research Focuses on Turbine Arrangement (USA)

    4 November 2013
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    Research into the best ways to arrange wind turbines has produced staggering results — quite literally.  The University of Delaware’s Cristina Archer and her Atmosphere and Energy Research Group found that staggering and spacing out turbines in an offshore wind farm can improve performance by as much as 33 percent. Article by Teresa Messmore, UDaily […]

  • University of Twente Leads Research Program on Intelligent River Management

    6 December 2013

    University of Twente announced its leadership of the RiverCare research program on intelligent river management. The program aims at self-sustaining multifunctional rivers and focusses on the consequences of measures on a river. Other participants in RiverCare are universities of Utrecht, Nijmegen, Delft and Wageningen, as well as various research institutes, companies and government bodies, such […]

  • Australia: Tropical Tidal Energy Research Centre to Be Based in Darwin

    13 November 2012
    Technology

    A ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding to create the world’s first tropical environment focussed tidal energy research centre in Darwin has been signed by Tenax Energy Pty Ltd (“Tenax Energy”) and Charles Darwin University (CDU).  The Testing Centre (and associated Pilot Plant), is the first step towards delivering affordable tidal energy to Darwin by the end […]

  • EU backs CorPower’s next wave energy step with €40M grant

    23 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Vision

    Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean has secured a €40 million grant from the EU Innovation Fund to support the development of VianaWave, a 10 MW pre-commercial wave energy project planned off northern Portugal. The VianaWave project will comprise 30 wave energy converters (WECs), grouped in a CorPack array, expected to generate around 30 GWh […]

  • Brevik becomes home to new onboard carbon capture project

    16 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Seabound, a UK-based marine carbon capture player, has launched what it claims to be a “first-of-its-kind” onboard carbon capture project together with the Hartmann Group, ship management company InterMaritime Group and Heidelberg Materials Northern Europe. As disclosed, the carbon capture system (CCS) has been fitted onto the UBC Cork, a 5,700 GT cement-carrying vessel owned […]

  • Institutes from Korea and Sweden ink maritime research collaboration deal

    2 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) and Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the maritime research area.

  • US unveils $65M funding for biofuels research to cut ship emissions

    10 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $64.7 million in funding for projects focused on producing cost-effective, low-carbon biofuels for ships and airplanes.

  • Teledyne Webb Research Gets NOAA IDIQ Contract for Slocum Gliders

    5 October 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Teledyne Webb Research has received an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for the provision of Slocum gliders, sensors, and service components. The award has a maximum value of $7 million over five years, with an initial procurement in excess of $600,000, the company noted. The U.S. Antarctic […]

  • India: ABG Shipyard to Finish Research Vessel Sindhu Sadhana by 2012

    9 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Delivery of the ATLAS scope of supply will be completed in this year. The new multidisciplinary oceanographic research vessel is expected to join NIO by 2012 and will have capabilities to undertake basin-scale observations then. Moreover, it will enable Indian oceanographers to take up studies not only in the seas around India, but also in […]

  • Future Energy Among Top Issues for Australians, Shell’s Research Reveals

    15 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Research commissioned by Shell Australia has found that future energy (71%)#, living costs (78%)# and the public health system (79%)# are the most important issues facing Australians in 2013. Shell Scenarios suggest that the global population is expected to grow from 7 billion today to 9 billion by 2050 causing energy demand to double in […]

  • Rosneft Deploys Five Research Vessels at Pechora Sea Block, Russia

    17 August 2012

    Rosneft has begun offshore exploration at the South Russky license block in the Pechora Sea. A 3D CDP seismic survey covering 1,200 square kilometres is being carried out by three field exploration parties from Yuzhmorgeologiya. Yuzhmorgeologiya, Iskatel 5, Vyborgsky and Petrogradsky research vessels as well as some 20 auxiliary vessels are involved in the project. […]

  • Germany: Rolls-Royce Delivers Specialised Equipment for WesternGeco’s Research Vessel

    9 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce has delivered advanced deck machinery system for a highly specialised new Amazon-class seismic research vessel for WesternGeco, which is under construction at Flensburger Shipyard in Germany. The contract includes the supply of a control and back deck system for towing and handling of 18 streamer cables and a range of towing and handling equipment […]