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  • HR Wallingford: Twenty Year Research Partnership Set to Continue (UK)

    1 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Twenty years ago this month, a unique research facility was opened at HR Wallingford’s facilities in Oxfordshire, UK. The UK Coastal Research Facility (UKCRF) gave engineers and scientists access to an experimental facility to investigate the complex interaction of waves, currents, sediments and coastal structures. It also sparked a fruitful 20-year collaboration between HR Wallingford’s […]

  • Research and Markets: Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule (Ireland)

    3 February 2012

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule” company profile to…     More info: researchandmarkets [mappress] Dredging Today Staff, February 3, 2012;

  • ABS launching new research projects to support maritime and offshore industries

    28 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Classification society ABS and Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) have launched a batch of new, funded research projects covering topics related to safety and performance in marine and offshore industries, such as ammonia as fuel, ship electrification and carbon capture and sequestration, among others. The projects are part of a research agreement signed by […]

  • Norway: NPD Presents Important New Research Results in Dreki Area

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    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. The oldest samples collected from the seabed at Jan Mayen are 260 million years […]

  • BSEE funds oil spill response research in drift ice conditions

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has announced that it is investing up to $600,000 for targeted oil spill response research in drift ice conditions. In a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) released on the federal government’s business opportunities website, the bureau called for white papers on new mechanical technologies for cleaning up oil […]

  • Research: Can UV Light Help Birds to Avoid Wind Turbines?

    27 February 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    A pilot project in Smøla will examine whether ultraviolet (UV) light can reduce the risk of birds colliding with wind turbines. Researchers are currently conducting a pilot project to test brand new solutions for reducing the negative impact on birdlife in the area. With its 68 wind turbines, Smøla wind farm is the largest wind […]

  • Research and Markets Announces Report on Offshore Wind Power Future (Ireland)

    29 November 2011

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “The Future of Offshore Wind Power Generation” report to their offering. Offshore wind power is one of the newest major sources of renewable electricity generation to be developed and also one of the most interesting. Its history is short, no more than 20 years, and yet […]

  • Statoil Begins Building Norway’s Biggest Research Centre for Improved Recovery

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    As part of Statoil’s plans to increase the recovery rate on the Norwegian continental shelf from 50% to 60%, Statoil has commenced building Norway’s biggest research centre for improved recovery in Trondheim. Norway’s petroleum and energy minister Ola Borten Moe and CEO Helge Lund were present to celebrate the start of construction work on Statoil’s […]

  • Scottish Wave, Tidal Research Project Gets GBP 1 Mln

    16 July 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Funding of more than £1 million has been awarded to a Scottish-based project that will help to determine the limits to tidal and wave energy extraction before potential environmental and ecological impacts occur. The three year EcoWatt2050 project, is coordinated by the Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS) and funded by the […]

  • EU Grants EUR 17 Mln for Wave Power Research Project

    6 May 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Commission’s research and innovation programme Horizon 2020 has granted EUR 17 million in funding for the Clean Energy From Ocean Waves (CEFOW) research project that is coordinated by Fortum. The mission of the five-year project is to research and develop the use of the Penguin wave energy converter, developed by the Finnish company Wello, in electricity grid connected […]

  • Norwegian IMR Seeks Hydrographic Equipment Supplier for Polar Research Vessel

    2 December 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) has invited tenders for the supply of hydrographic instruments for a polar research vessel. IMR is seeking two thermosalinographs with PVC manifold and water jacket for shipboard installation to collect information about the sea surface. The instruments will be installed on the polar research vessel ‘Kronprins Haakon’, currently under […]

  • Polar Research Vessel Reaches Stricken Sparta in Ross Sea, Antarctica

    26 December 2011

    As part of the repair operations, fuel transferring to Sparta has been initiated. The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has confirmed the ice-strengthened polar research vessel Araon has arrived at the site of the stricken vessel Sparta in the Ross Sea. The prospect of the operation is to change Sparta’s trim so that the […]

  • K Line: New research project eyes development of onboard CCS

    21 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has signed an agreement with compatriot academic institution Rikkyo Educational Corporation on a research project that aims to develop an onboard CO2 capturing system.

  • United States to release $14.5M funding opportunity for marine energy research

    28 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WTPO) has issued a notice of intent for a $14.5 million funding opportunity to support marine energy research at U.S. institutions of higher education, including minority-serving institutions. The funding opportunity is expected to be released in fall 2023 in partnership with DOE’s Wind Energy Technologies […]

  • U.S. researchers gearing up to test electromagnetic wave energy device

    18 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding, the researchers at Portland State University (PSU) are preparing to test and validate a new type of electromagnetic device that turns ocean waves into a source of renewable energy.

  • Equipment vendors selected for world’s first hydrogen-hybrid research vessel

    6 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Naval architecture and marine engineering company Glosten and technology company Siemens Energy have selected clean energy solutions provider Ballard Power Systems and engineering company Chart Industries as primary equipment vendors for their design of what is slated to be the first hydrogen-hybrid research vessel in the world. The vessel, nominally known as the CCRV, is currently in the design phase and […]

  • India’s research institute concludes wave energy device sea trials

    6 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    The researchers of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and their partners have completed tests of a wave energy device in the Bay of Bengal, offshore southern India.

  • Singapore invests in low-carbon energy research to boost hydrogen growth

    16 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Singapore has revealed its plans to invest SGD 129 million (nearly $94 million) in low-carbon energy research (LCER) in 2022 to help import, handle and utilise hydrogen safely and at scale. The announcement was made by Low Yen Ling, Minister of State, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth & Ministry of Trade and Industry at […]

  • Korea maritime researchers name LPG as green alternative ship fuel

    12 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Korea Maritime & Ocean University researchers identify liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as a low-cost and eco-friendly alternative to marine propulsion fuels.

  • Iran: ISOICO Launches Third Home-made Oceangoing Research Vessel

    12 September 2011

    Iran’s third home-made oceangoing ship named ‘Iran Kashan’ launched in the southern waters of the country on Sunday, deputy director of Iran… (IRNA) [mappress] Source: IRNA, September 12, 2011.

  • VIDEO: Turkey’s First Indigenously Built Research Vessel Hits the Water

    18 February 2013

    The first ever research vessel built in Turkey named RV ‘TUBITAK Marmara’, was launched on Sunday, Feb. 17th, in Istanbul. The vessel, 41.2 meters long and 9.5 meters wide, was designed by Soyaslan Marine, indigenously developed and built at the Çeksan Shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul. Minister of Science, Industry and Technology Nihat Ergün, Minister of […]

  • China: Dalian Yuchai Turbo Technology Research and Development Center Opened

    2 November 2012

    The inaugural ceremony of Dalian Yuchai Turbo Technology Research and Development Center Co., Ltd. (DYTTRDC) and the establishing ceremony of Yuchai Scholarship took place recently in the Dalian Jiaotong University (DJTU). The company’s establishment marks Yuchai has teamed up with DJTU in an effort to break international turbo technology barrier and build a globally influential […]

  • Aker Arctic Secures Design Contract for Chinese Polar Research Icebreaker

    31 July 2012

    A plan has been organized by State Oceanic Administration (SOA), China, Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration (CAA) and the Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC) to build an advanced new icebreaking research vessel to meet the increased need of polar scientific research. The new vessel will be equipped with advanced scientific equipment for polar oceans […]

  • USA: South Norwalk’s Maritime Aquarium to Get New Research Vessel

    20 July 2012

    Maritime Aquarium, South Norwalk, will acquire a new 65-foot catamaran hybrid research vessel in the fall of 2013. According to DarienNewsOnline, the vessel was designed by an Australian naval architecture company. It is a $2.5 million boat which will replace the current 33-year-old diesel trawler “Oceanic”. The vessel will have a hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system, […]

  • New Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre Gets Government Boost

    16 April 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Australian Government has provided a $70 million grant to set up a new Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre to bring together national and international expertise in aquaculture, marine renewable energy and marine engineering as part of a collaborative effort between industry, researchers and the community. Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews said that […]