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  • Eni reaffirms commitment to low-carbon energy research as part of agreement with MIT

    27 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Eni has extended its tenure as a founding member of the MIT Energy Initiative through 2027 to reinforce its decarbonization efforts.

  • Japan: JOGMEC Held Naming and Launching Ceremony for Marine Rresource Research Vessel

    14 April 2011

      JOGMEC announce the launch of a new marine resource research vessel commissioned by JOGMEC. The naming and launching ceremony of the vessel was held on March 23rd at the Shimonoseki Shipyard owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. At the shipyard ceremony, Mr. Kawano, joined by esteemed guests, christened the vessel “Hakurei”. After the announcement, […]

  • ASTRA-G – WORLD’S FIRST PURPOSE-BUILT SEISMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH SUPPORT VESSEL

    13 May 2013

    When Rederij Groen, a Scheveningen-based service supplier to the offshore industry, secured a long-term charter contract for two chase vessels for seismographic research, the question arose whether to refit two fishing cutters – as had been done in the past – or to build new ships. The scale tipped in favour of newbuilds, and together […]

  • TU Delft researchers tackling power variability in hybrid marine energy parks

    23 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Researchers from Delft University of Technology, also known as TU Delft, have started exploring the interactions between different renewable energy sources to reduce the variability in electricity supplied to households as part of €45 million EU-SCORES project.

  • Researchers roll out tool for streamlined tidal turbine life cycle assessment

    19 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the University of Exeter have developed a new tool to streamline the life cycle assessment of tidal turbine deployments.

  • United States grants $25 million for cutting-edge wave energy research

    26 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $25 million to eight wave energy projects that will make up the first round of open-water testing at the PacWave South test site offshore Oregon.

  • Denmark joins co-sponsors of $5 bn research fund to decarbonize shipping

    15 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Denmark has joined as a co-sponsor of the proposal to create a $5 billion International Maritime Research and Development Board (IMRB) was submitted to the UN’s International Maritime Organisation (IMO). The proposal was submitted on the 10th of March 2021 by Georgia, Greece, Japan, Liberia, Malta, Nigeria, Palau, Singapore, and Switzerland. The World Shipping Council expects more […]

  • NRL Uses Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill to Model Its Forecast Research

    18 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) oceanographer Dr. Jason Jolliff, published a paper in Ocean Modeling (March 2014), where he shows how NRL can also forecast where oil will go following a major spill.  “If you’re going to do forecasting,” Jolliff says, “You have to get the ocean circulation correct. It’s fundamental to all else.” Jolliff plugged […]

  • NOAA Researchers Discover Deepwater Gas Seeps Off U.S. Atlantic Coast

    20 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    NOAA ocean explorers used an advanced multibeam sonar mapping system on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer last month to discover and map the first deepwater gas seeps found off the U.S. Atlantic Coast north of Cape Hatteras. The seeps were found at water depths greater than 1,000 meters (3,300 feet). Based on preliminary information, scientists believe […]

  • Scripps Researchers Explore Coral Reef Threats from Changing Ocean Chemistry

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A sparsely populated chain of islands in the central Pacific Ocean is providing new clues about the changing acidity of ocean water and its potential impact on the health of coral reefs, a rising threat to already-fragile coral ecosystems. Nichole Price, a post-doctoral researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, will present […]

  • Lithuania: Western Baltija Shipbuilding to Build New Research Vessel for Klaipeda University

    23 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Klaipeda University and “Western Baltija Shipbuilding” signed an agreement on the design and construction of a new research vessel on the 14th of November. “Today is a historic day. A process, which started about four years ago, became a reality today. There are no higher level schools in Lithuania which have constructed a new ship. […]

  • New Research Explores Ways to Harness Ocean Energy Using Underwater Kites

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    As the world looks for new ways to wean itself from fossil fuels, a new answer may be emerging: underwater kites. A new research program directed by David Olinger, PhD, associate professor of mechanical engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), has received a three-year, $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore ways […]

  • USA: AAM-Build Research Vessel Sea Scout Delivered to C & C

    26 April 2012

    All American Marine, Inc. (AAM) recently delivered the research vessel Sea Scout to C & C Technologies, Inc. (C & C) of Lafayette, La. The 134’ x 37’ aluminum vessel is believed to be the first catamaran featuring quad propeller propulsion and was custom designed to significantly increase C & C’s surveying capabilities. Sea Scout’s […]

  • USA: Marinette Marine Lays Keel for NOAA’s New Oceanic Research Vessel

    22 June 2011

      With a giant American flag draped over it, Marinette Marine had the ceremonial keel-laying for an $80 million NOAA oceanic research vessel… (wbay) [mappress] Source: wbay, June 22, 2011;  

  • SRNL to Conduct Research on Design Conditions for Offshore Wind Energy Structures (USA)

    22 September 2011
    Research & Development

    The Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) has been awarded a $700,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office… (nawindpower) [mappress] Source: nawindpower, September 22, 2011

  • Researchers Study Potential Impact of Tidal Power Turbines in Puget Sound (USA)

    25 May 2011
    Environment, Research & Development

    The Northwest is home to powerful tides. In Puget Sound, water rushes in and out of the Strait of Juan de Fuca at speeds of almost 10 miles… By Ashley Ahearn (opb) [mappress] Source: opb, May 25, 2011

  • German Lower Saxony Funds Research Project on Lobster Settlement at Riffgat OWF

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    With just under EUR 700,000, Lower Saxony is supporting a pilot project for the settlement of the European lobsters at the offshore wind farm “Riffgat”. Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, have started to rear 3,000 lobsters, which they will release back into the water in 2014. They […]

  • Does OW Piling Affect Harbour Porpoises? Not so Much, Research Says

    25 February 2015
    Environment, Research & Development

    Disturbance Effects on the Harbour Porpoise Population in the North Sea (DEPONS) project has yielded some preliminary findings on the effect of offshore wind farm construction on harbour porpoises. “Although the results should be considered preliminary, the patterns generated by the current version of the DEPONS model did not suggest any clear, long-lasting effects of pile-driving […]

  • UAE: HCT and University of Plymouth Explore New Maritime Programs in Education and Research

    15 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) will collaborate with the UK’s largest provider of maritime higher education, the University of Plymouth, to develop and offer new programs in the field of maritime sciences, under the terms of a new Memorandum of Understanding. The agreement was signed yesterday by Dr Tayeb Kamali, Vice Chancellor of […]

  • Research: Booming LNG Industry in Qld Will Create Twice as Many Jobs as Expected

    4 November 2013
    Research & Development

    Queensland’s booming CSG to LNG industry will create twice as many jobs as previously anticipated, with around 15,000 people now expected to be employed in the industry at its peak. Energy Skills Queensland (ESQ) today released its 2013 Queensland CSG to LNG Workforce Plan, which found the demand for skilled workers had grown significantly as […]

  • Research and Markets Publish ‘Analyzing the Global Wind Energy Industry’ Report (Ireland)

    31 May 2011

      Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Analyzing the Global Wind Energy Industry” report to their offering. In many parts of the world, wind energy has already grown to be a mainstream energy source. This growth has long been driven by concerns about global climate change, mainly in the developed world and […]

  • Estonia: Incat Crowther Launches New 24m Catamaran Scientific Research Vessel

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announces the launch of a 24m Catamaran Scientific Research Vessel. Built by Baltic Workboats in Estonia, Vėjūnas is a demonstration of the yard’s experience, capability and build quality. Vėjūnas also demonstrates Incat Crowther’s expertise in designing a vessel with a large, practical work deck area and excellent stability and seakeeping for scientific work. […]

  • Canada: OERA Invites Proposals for Bay of Fundy Region Based Research Projects

    17 July 2013
    Business & Finance

      OERA (Offshore Energy Research Association) is inviting applications from community based or not-for-profit organizations in the Bay of Fundy region to participate in an OERA established Participation Support Fund. The purpose of the Participation Support Fund is to provide modest one time grants to local organizations or community groups to undertake small research initiatives […]

  • Ireland: Research and Markets Announces 1st Edition of ‘Global Renewable Energy Map’

    28 September 2012

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Renewable Energy Map – 1st Edition” map to its offering. Petroleum Economist has introduced the Global Renewable Energy Map, the first-ever cartographic representation of installed renewable energy production capacity around the globe. Detailing production and consumption of renewable energy around the world, this unique map […]

  • Mar Inc. to Manage BSEE’s Oil Spill Response Research Facility (USA)

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) yesterday awarded a contract to Mar Inc. for the maintenance and operation of the bureau’s oil spill response research and testing facility, Ohmsett, in Leonardo, NJ. The contract covers up to five years with a total potential value of $8,207,192. BSEE is the principal federal agency funding […]