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  • Italy: Prize Giving Ceremony for Winners of Eni Awards 2011

    8 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      It was held, in the Salone delle Feste del Quirinale, the prize giving ceremony for the Eni Awards 2011 took place in the presence of President Giorgio Napolitano, the Chairman of Eni Giuseppe Recchi and the CEO of Eni Paolo Scaroni. The award was established in 2007 and over the years has become an […]

  • Scantrol Supplies Control Systems for R/V Svea

    6 September 2019
    Equipment

    Scantrol has recently delivered a complete package of control systems to the new Swedish oceangoing research vessel R/V Svea. The vessel is especially adapted for research and environmental monitoring in the Baltic Sea, Kattegat, Skagerak and Öresund. The vessel’s main activity is ecosystem investigation with a focus on recurrent monitoring of fish stocks and water […]

  • Swansea University Opens Two Positions for SELKIE Project

    25 October 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Swansea University is looking for research officer and research assistant for CFD modelling of tidal (and wind) turbine arrays using an existing advanced actuator disk model implemented in OpenFOAM. The role includes further development of the model, publication of research outputs and interaction with industry partners. The positions are full-time with fixed term until August […]

  • RV Heincke Hits 25 Mark

    6 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    8 July, 2015 will mark the Research Vessel Heincke’s 25th birthday with over 900,000 kilometers logged. Staff from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), which operates the Heincke, take part in expeditions with the ship just as often as fellow researchers and students from Germany and abroad. Back in […]

  • Millions awarded for studies on effects of oil on Gulf of Mexico ecosystem

    16 November 2015

    The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) Research Board announced on Friday the award of nearly $38 million to individuals and teams studying the effects of oil on the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem and public health. The GoMRI is a 10-year independent research program, established with a $500 million commitment from BP, investigating the effects […]

  • Supergen ORE extends flexible funding call deadline

    2 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub has extended the deadline for expressions of interest for its second Flexible Funding call. Launched in March this year, the Supergen ORE second round of Flexible Funding aims to advance research into the opportunities and challenges of offshore wind, wave and tidal energy. The new deadline for expressions of interest […]

  • Canadian tidal energy project bags innovation funding

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

    Acadia University-led tidal energy research project has secured funding from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to investigate the relationship between environment and tidal turbines.

  • VIDEO: MBARI Reports Debris Accumulation in the Deep Sea (USA)

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Surprisingly large amounts of discarded trash end up in the ocean. Plastic bags, aluminum cans, and fishing debris not only clutter the beaches, but accumulate in open-ocean areas such as the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch.” Now, a paper by researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) shows that trash is also accumulating in […]

  • USA: NOAA Selects OSU to Lead Cooperative Institute for Marine Resources Studies

    21 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    NOAA has selected Oregon State University (OSU) to continue a federal/academic research partnership that extends NOAA’s ability to study marine resources in the Pacific Northwest. The award means that NOAA will continue funding the Cooperative Institute for Marine Resource Studies (CIMRS), which was established at Oregon State in 1982, for at least five and up […]

  • AU: Great Southern targets wave energy leadership

    24 April 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Great Southern – a region in Western Australia – has stepped closer to fulfilling its wave energy ambitions after the Albany Visitor Centre was announced as the location for the Wave Energy Research Centre.

  • Hunt for Lost Canadian Vessels Continues

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Canada’s Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, recently announced that Parks Canada Underwater Archaeologists will return to Canada’s Arctic to continue an expedition of international significance; the continuing search for the lost vessels HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, from the ill-fated Sir John Franklin voyage. “Our government is pleased […]

  • HMRC and CMRC Merge

    29 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Coastal and Marine Research Centre (CMRC) and the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre (HMRC) have amalgamated under the new banner of Beaufort. The Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre (HMRC) at University College Cork was established in 1979. It is a centre of excellence within Ireland for Ocean Renewables and Coastal Engineering providing support to […]

  • Rosneft Begins “Kara-Winter-2015” Expedition

    9 April 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Rosneft has started a new research expedition “Kara-winter-2015” in Murmansk, with the support of Federal State Budget Institution “Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute.” The expedition is a continuation of the program on a study of the Arctic as part of Rosneft activities on the development of license areas offshore. Icebreaker “Yamal” left the port of Murmansk, to pass along the […]

  • Israel’s University of Haifa Orders Saab Seaeye Leopard ROV

    15 July 2016
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Israel’s University of Haifa has ordered a Saab Seaeye Leopard remotely operated vehicle (ROV). The University noted that the Leopard will be a key resource for a new deep-sea research centre which opened recently. The ROV will serve the entire marine research community in Israel through the national consortium of universities, colleges and government research institutes […]

  • DCNS to Lead AQUO Marine Protection Project (France)

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DCNS has been selected by the European Commission to lead a major collaborative research project under the broad heading of sustainable development. The aim is to protect marine flora and fauna by mitigating underwater noise footprints due to shipping. Guidelines will be drafted for the design of future naval and commercial vessels and for maritime […]

  • Norway’s deep-sea remotely operated vehicle secures funding for upgrade

    7 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Bergen has been granted funding to upgrade the Ægir 6000 deep-sea remotely operated vehicle (ROV), designed for marine research, and associated infrastructure. This upgrade aims to ensure continued reliability, add new functionality, and improve operational efficiency. Since its 2015 debut, Ægir 6000 has completed 650 dives, exploring depths ranging from 100 to […]

  • Scientists Study Cold-Water Corals Off Norway

    31 October 2014
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Cold-water corals of the species Lophelia pertusa are able to fuse skeletons of genetically distinct individuals. On dives with JAGO, a research submersible stationed at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, scientists from Scotland and Germany made the first-ever discovery of branches of different colours that had flawlessly merged. The researchers explain, how the […]

  • ‘World’s first’ fully remote ecology survey done at 759 MW Dutch offshore wind farm

    18 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The BeWild project, led by the Dutch geo-data specialist company Fugro, has completed what they claim to be the world’s first fully remote ecology survey at CrossWind’s Hollandse Kust Nord offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. Together, the BeWild partners integrated computer vision and environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling into Fugro’s Blue Volta electric remotely operated […]

  • RV Sikuliaq Powered by Rolls-Royce

    3 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MTU, a Rolls-Royce brand was chosen to power the Sikuliaq, a U.S. academic research vessel tailor-made for oceanographic research. The Sikuliaq, one of the most advanced university research vessels in the world, is owned by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks as a part of the University-National Oceanographic […]

  • New Grant for Tidal Energy Development

    21 July 2015
    Research & Development

    Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom announced two new international research grants, worth $1.43 million, to help governments, industry and researchers better understand the effect tidal technology has on the marine environment, and the impact of the marine environment on that technology. This is the first announcement under the memorandum of understanding signed between the government, Offshore Energy […]

  • Nova Scotia, UK Partner Up for Tidal Energy Development

    5 March 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom will work together to advance tidal research to help the future development of the industry.   A memorandum of understanding between the province, the Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom’s Technology Strategy Board will encourage joint research in order to improve the technology required […]

  • Nova Scotia, UK Partner Up for Tidal Energy Development

    5 March 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom will work together to advance tidal research to help the future development of the industry.   A memorandum of understanding between the province, the Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom’s Technology Strategy Board will encourage joint research in order to improve the technology required […]

  • Finland to Revamp RV Aranda

    3 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) has informed that the marine research vessel Aranda will be renovated to meet the needs of future marine research in the Baltic Sea. According to SYKE, the renovation reduces the vessel’s operating costs, increases its energy efficiency and reduces its emissions. At the same time, the vessel’s modernisation makes it the […]

  • GoMRI Invests in Oil Spill Impacts Study

    17 November 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) has selected 12 research consortia to conduct scientific studies of the impacts of oil, dispersed oil, and dispersant on the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem and public health. These research investments focus on improving our fundamental understanding of the implications of events such as the Macondo well blowout, and […]

  • US marine energy gets $22 million boost

    1 April 2020
    Authorities & Government

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has launched a $22 million funding opportunity to leverage the expertise and intellectual capital of non-federal research institutions by supporting foundational research and development and expanded testing capacity to advance the marine energy industry. The so-called ‘funding opportunity announcement’ (FOA) entitled, “Marine Energy Foundational […]