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  • USA: National Science Foundation Awards USD 1.97 Million to Massachusetts Research Institutions

    15 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    United States Senator Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Representative and Senator-Elect Edward Markey, and U.S. Representatives James McGovern and William Keating announced the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $1.97 million to Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and Tufts University for research projects in science and engineering. “These awards from the National Science Foundation are […]

  • USA: Carbon Fiber Composites to More than Double in 2020, Says Lux Research

    4 October 2012
    Research & Development

    As innovative new production technologies lower carbon fiber cost, the global market for carbon fiber reinforced plastics, or CFRPs, will more than double to $36 billion in 2020, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 13% from $14.6 billion in 2012, according to a Lux Research report. Polyolefin-precursor carbon fiber, combined with alternative thermal […]

  • USA: Carbon Fiber Composites to More than Double in 2020, Says Lux Research

    4 October 2012
    Research & Development

    As innovative new production technologies lower carbon fiber cost, the global market for carbon fiber reinforced plastics, or CFRPs, will more than double to $36 billion in 2020, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 13% from $14.6 billion in 2012, according to a Lux Research report. Polyolefin-precursor carbon fiber, combined with alternative thermal […]

  • Researchers Reveal Mysterious Life Forms during Expedition to Pacific Ocean’s Mariana Trench

    25 October 2011
    Research & Development

    A summer research expedition organized by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has led to the identification of gigantic amoebas at one of the deepest locations on Earth. During a July 2011 voyage to the Pacific Ocean’s Mariana Trench, the deepest region on the planet, Scripps researchers and National Geographic engineers […]

  • Sen. Shaheen Goes to Isles of Shoals Offshore Renewable Energy Research Site (USA)

    9 August 2011
    Authorities & Government

    Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is heading out to the Isles of Shoals to learn about research being done by the University of New Hampshire’s…   (stamfordadvocate) [mappress] Source: stamfordadvocate, August 09, 2011

  • US targets viable climate solutions with launch of strategy for marine CO2 removal research

    14 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The U.S. White House and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have released a national strategy for marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) research, which outlines how research could be safely and effectively accelerated, helping determine if emerging approaches are viable climate solutions. The National Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Research Strategy defines mCDR as any […]

  • Oldendorff Carriers and University of Strathclyde partner to drive shipping sustainability with new research center

    5 September 2024
    Collaboration, Research & Development

    Seeking to advance greener shipping practices, Germany-based dry bulk carrier owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers and the University of Strathclyde have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a dedicated research center in Glasgow, Scotland, to support the maritime industry’s decarbonization goals. The MoU was signed by Osman Turan, Director Maritime Human Factors Centre […]

  • Ukraine: Zaliv Shipyard Completes Construction of Ulstein SX 134 Seismic Research Vessel

    4 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    JSC Shipyard Zaliv completed works over next shipbuilding order for Norwegian holding Ulstein Hull AS. The seismic research vessel project SX 134 became the sixth built by Zaliv by order of this company. Kerch shipbuilders commenced works over this vessel in February current year, and the vessel laying in the dry dock occurred on May […]

  • New Research Center to Focus on Improving O&G Output in Danish North Sea

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Danish Underground Consortium (DUC) has initiated the establishment of a new Danish research center in collaboration with leading Danish and foreign universities. The research center’s efforts are directly aimed at improving oil and gas production from the Danish sector of the North Sea. The research center management is to encourage, mature and recommend new […]

  • Norway: NORCOWE’s Research Partners Become Members of EERA Joint Programme on Wind Energy

    13 June 2013

    Two of NORCOWE’s research partners, Christian Michelsen Research AS and the University of Bergen, have recently become associated members of  the EERA Joint Programme on Wind Energy. One of the sub-programmes of the EERA JP on Wind Energy is offshore wind, and this was the theme of the workshop hosted by Sintef Energy Research in […]

  • Russia: Yantar Shipyard Holds Launching Ceremony for Deep-Sea Research Vessel Seliger

    2 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Launching of this heading order of the Ministry of Defense of Russia was timed to the Day of Russian Navy. The vessel “Seliger” is intended for equipment test operation, deep-sea research and rescue works. Length of the vessel is 59,7m, width – 10,8m, displacement – ca 1117t, speed – 13 knots, cruising range – 1000 […]

  • British Antarctic Survey Researchers Solve Deep-Sea Mystery About Copepods (UK)

    14 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A deep-sea mystery has been solved with the discovery that the tiny 3 mm long marine animals, eaten by herring, cod and mackerel, use the same buoyancy control as whales. Reporting this week in the journal Limnology and Oceanography, researchers from British Antarctic Survey describe how Southern Ocean copepods – a crustacean rich in omega-3 […]

  • Unites States makes available $10 million for lab-led marine energy research

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

    The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has launched a $10.5 million call for new marine energy projects, expected to advance the research and development of this renewable energy industry.

  • Australian research centers join forces with CorPower Ocean on wave energy hydrodynamics project

    29 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Marine Energy Research Australia (MERA) has teamed up with CorPower Ocean and Australia Ocean Energy Group (AOEG) to perform an extensive study focused on wave energy hydrodynamics, which could result in driving performance, reducing cost and accelerating commercialization of wave energy technology.

  • Research into potential risks tidal devices may pose to fish starts in Nova Scotia

    29 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    A new partnership has been established to perform research aimed at understanding potential risks tidal devices may pose to fish in the waters of Bay of Fundy in Canada’s Province of Nova Scotia as the site prepares to welcome new tidal energy converters over the next few years.

  • UK: Drewry Maritime Research Ltd Releases Ship Repair and Maintenance Market Report

    9 September 2011

    Expanding repair capacity, stagnant ship maintenance budgets and price hikes in raw material costs are likely to obviate any market uplift the shiprepair sector might envisage from a growing global fleet, states a major new report on the sector. In its Shiprepair 2011-2012 market outlook, UK-based consultant Drewry Maritime Research says “the next two or […]

  • STX Finland Names and Launches Polar Supply and Research Vessel S.A. Agulhas II

    29 July 2011

    Polar Supply and Research Vessel ordered by the South African Department of Environmental Affairs was named and launched at STX Finland Oy’s Rauma shipyard. NB 1369 was named to S.A. Agulhas II by Director General Mrs Noshipho Ngcaba from the South African Department of Environmental Affairs. The event was attended by representatives and guests of […]

  • Siemens Blue(TM) to Power U.S. Navy Research Vessels AGOR 27 and 28

    9 May 2012

    Siemens Industry, Inc has been awarded a contract to equip two U.S. Navy Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) vessels with its unique diesel electric propulsion solution at Dakota Creek Industries Inc. (DCI), located in Anacortes, Wash. Seattle-based Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering firm Guido Perla & Associates, Inc. (GPA) will design the ships. The total […]

  • Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands and POSCO Team Up on Wind, Solar and Bio-energy

    20 December 2011

    The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) and the South Korean POSCO Power have officially joined forces. By signing a Memorandum of Understanding on 15 December, both parties have agreed on future collaboration in wind, solar and bio-energy. The joint POSCO-ECN collaboration will focus mainly on the application of ECN’s extensive know-how and experience […]

  • German Lower Saxony Funds Research Project on Lobster Settlement at Offshore Wind Farms

    19 April 2013
    Environment, 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 […]

  • Norway: Professor Curtis Hays Whitson Wins Statoil*s Research Prize 2010

    24 September 2010

    Professor Curtis Hays Whitson has been awarded Statoil’s research prize 2010 for his major input to boosting knowledge about recovery of gas and gas condensate fields and improved recovery of oil fields by the use of gas injection. Consisting of NOK 200,000 and a work of art by Håkon Gullvåg the prize was presented at […]

  • USCGC Healy on its Maiden Research Voyage Across Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge

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

    Researchers funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) are sailing on the maiden scientific voyage of the U.S. Coast Guard’s newest ice… (sciencedaily) [mappress] Source: sciencedaily, August 17, 2011;

  • Qatar: LNG Brings In About 40 Percent of Total Revenue, KFH-Research Says

    16 October 2012
    Research & Development

    KFH-Research issued a report regarding the developments of the Qatari economy and its growth indicators, where it expected the total GDP growth to slow down in 2012 compared to the registered rate last year, due to an increase in overseas risks. Such risks can lead to a drop in oil and gas prices, in addition […]

  • USA: Wind Could Supply World’s Total Energy Needs by 2030, Researchers Say

    11 September 2012
    Research & Development

    Adapting a sophisticated climate model, researchers show that there is plenty of wind available to supply half to several times the world’s total energy needs within the next two decades. In 2030, if all energy is converted to clean energy, humans will consume about 11.5 terawatts of power every year, all sources combined. If there […]

  • STX Finland Names and Launches Polar Supply and Research Vessel S.A. Agulhas II

    29 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Polar Supply and Research Vessel ordered by the South African Department of Environmental Affairs was named and launched at STX Finland Oy’s Rauma shipyard. NB 1369 was named to S.A. Agulhas II by Director General Mrs Noshipho Ngcaba from the South African Department of Environmental Affairs. The event was attended by representatives and guests of […]