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  • New European partnership to support energy transition, hydrogen in focus

    20 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Hydrogen Europe, Hydrogen Europe Research, and EURAMET (the European Association of National Metrology Institutes) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation for the mutual benefit of the associations, in support of hydrogen research and technology requiring metrological knowledge and information. More specifically, according to the partners, the forms of cooperation include: Jorgo […]

  • Scientists Discover New Class of Hydrothermal System

    24 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Scientists at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and the University of Southampton have made the first discovery of a new type of hydrothermal vent system in a decade, which should help explain the long observed disconnect between the theoretical rate at which the Earth’s crust is cooling at seafloor spreading ridge flanks, and actual observations. […]

  • Oceanographic Survey in Gulf of Mexico Aboard R/V Falkor Announced (USA)

    3 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Scientists with the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI) and the College of Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will study the oceanography of the South Texas coast, including influences on the distribution of red tide while aboard the R/V Falkor in October. The study is just one of many […]

  • Canada’s MRE industry heads to trade mission across Atlantic

    29 August 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Renewables Canada is leading a trade mission to Ireland to explore investment, and research collaboration opportunities in wave, tidal, and river current energy.

  • CGGVeritas, Saudi Aramco Ink MOU for R&D Cooperation

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    CGGVeritas announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saudi Aramco for collaborative research and development of geophysical acquisition, processing, analysis and interpretation technologies. The MOU creates a framework for Saudi Aramco and CGGVeritas to identify opportunities for research, development and testing of advanced technologies, including: automation in the seismic value […]

  • India, UK launch £3.4 million collaborative R&D competition

    13 November 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Innovate UK and the Government of India are to invest up to £3.4 million in collaborative industrial research and development projects that propose new commercial solutions to India’s clean-tech, healthcare and ICT sectors. The aim of the competition is to bring together small to medium-sized companies, and/or larger businesses, research organisations, academics and other collaborators […]

  • Funding Secured for University of Michigan’s Lake Erie Project

    26 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Senators Debbie Stabenow, vice chair of the Great Lakes Task Force, and Carl Levin, chair of the Great Lakes Task Force, announced yesterday a $177,706 grant for the University of Michigan’s Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research through the School of Natural Resources and Environment. This support, which comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]

  • Cardiff to Host 6th PRIMaRE Conference

    13 May 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    PRIMaRE is setting up a marine energy conference in the Welsh capital city, Cardiff, between the 3rd and 4th July 2019. PRIMaRE (Partnership for Research in Marine Renewable Energy) is a network of marine renewable energy experts across higher education, research and industry centered in the south of the UK. The conference includes universities, industry […]

  • Vattenfall Issues Bird Watching Call

    1 November 2018
    Environment, Human Capital, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Vattenfall is set to invest in bird research at its European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) in the Aberdeen Bay, Scotland.  Bird specialists will be tasked with monitoring the avoidance behaviour of birds flying in the vicinity of EOWDC’s eleven wind turbines. The investment is part of the EOWDC’s EUR 3 million scientific programme, supported […]

  • Vattenfall Issues Bird Watching Call

    1 November 2018
    Environment, Human Capital, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Vattenfall is set to invest in bird research at its European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) in the Aberdeen Bay, Scotland.  Bird specialists will be tasked with monitoring the avoidance behaviour of birds flying in the vicinity of EOWDC’s eleven wind turbines. The investment is part of the EOWDC’s EUR 3 million scientific programme, supported […]

  • INSITE Project Launches Industry-Science Alliance

    16 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The INSITE Programme has launched a collaboration between offshore industries and researchers, designed to give marine scientists access to industry-acquired ecological data. INSITE is a scientific research programme to increase understanding of the influence of man-made structures on the ecosystem of the North Sea. It has attracted recognition and support from industry, government through BEIS […]

  • Scientists Study Micro Tsunamis Offshore Nishinoshima

    2 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A team of researchers carried out scientific research on volcanic activity at Nishinoshima around its sea areas (more than 6km away from Nishinoshima) using a research vessel for the first time since the volcanic eruptions in November 2013. The team was formed by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Earthquake Research Institute at The […]

  • The University of Maine’s Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center launches a DeepCwind website (USA)

    15 June 2010

    The University of Maine’s Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center has designed and launched a website to provide up-to-date information regarding the DeepCwind Consortium. The U.S. Department of Energy awarded the University of Maine $7.1 million to fund the DeepCwind Consortium National Research Program, located at UMaine. The program consists of more than 30 members, including […]

  • Offshore Wind Giants Unite to Protect Harbour Porpoises

    26 November 2014
    Environment, Research & Development

    A consortium of five international energy companies has taken the initiative to launch the DEPONS (Disturbance Effects on the Harbour Porpoise Population in the North Sea) research project, which aims to study how the population of harbour porpoises in the North Sea is affected when new offshore wind farms are built. Spearheading the consortium is […]

  • OGS Boosts Its Explora Vessel

    14 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    French seismic acquisition equipment provider, Sercel, has been awarded a contract for the provision of a multi-channel seismic acquisition system by the National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS) in Trieste, Italy. The equipment will be installed on the digital telemetry research ship “OGS Explora” for conducting marine seismic surveys. The overall value of […]

  • UWA offshore engineer wins science award

    25 August 2016

    A researcher and lecturer at the University of Western Australia’s (UWA) School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering (CEME), Dr Scott Draper, has won a $10,000 Woodside Early Career Scientist at the 2016 Premier’s Science Awards in Perth.

  • Sintef Ocean on point for Moss Maritime-Equinor floating solar model trials

    5 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian centre for research and innovation Sintef Ocean has performed tests on a scaled floating solar model on behalf of Moss Maritime and Equinor.

  • USA: ONR Scientists to Show Undersea Vehicles at Ocean Sciences Meeting

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Scientists from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) will convene in Salt Lake City for an international gathering of marine science experts Feb. 20-24. Attendees of the 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting can visit the ONR-sponsored exhibit booth to view unmanned underwater systems, see video demonstrations of ONR-supported oceanographic research projects and talk with program officers […]

  • Alfred Wegener Institute to Start Another Expedition

    7 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A group of researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research began their journey to South Africa yesterday. However this trip south is no summer holiday, but rather the start of a special journey: on Saturday, 8 June 2013 the research vessel Polarstern will be embarking on an expedition to […]

  • Canada to map out tidal energy data

    3 July 2015

    The Government of Canada has announced an investment of $65,000, through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s (ACOA) Innovative Communities Fund (ICF), in support of a new geographic information system (GIS) mapping platform for Bay of Fundy. This online tidal energy atlas will be used to understanding how to harness masive tidal energy potential in a sustainable manner and […]

  • Oil majors invest in cyclone forecasting (Australia)

    17 April 2015
    Equipment

    Global energy companies have joined forces to fund new research aimed at advancing tropical cyclone forecasting in Northern Australia to further improve offshore safety and mitigate costly disruptions to operations. Results from the industry-driven research are expected to enhance tropical cyclone response planning and public weather forecasting services for the wider community. The Industry Technology […]

  • Nova Scotia funds tidal monitoring projects

    20 April 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Two collaborative research projects run by industry and academic researchers have received funding to develop new environmental monitoring technologies for tidal energy applications.

  • German ministry re-ups FINO2 tender

    23 July 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) has once again issued a tender for an operator of the FINO2 research platform. BMWi had issued a similar tender back in March which was cancelled in June after none of the offers received met the required conditions. The ministry now intends to commission the operation […]

  • PGS to Provide Surplus Data to SAMREF

    3 July 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has entered into a data sharing agreement with the South African Marine Research and Exploration Forum (SAMREF) for use of surplus data to improve understanding of the oceans. Data recordings like temperatures and salinity through the water column, currents and weather observations are collected as a part of the PGS seismic acquisition […]

  • Singapore Eyes Tidal Power

    13 August 2013
    Research & Development

    Researchers from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will commence a survey on two sites next month, one off St John’s Island and another near Pulau Sebarok, to determine their potential for harnessing   tidal energy. According to some previous estimation, tidal turbines deployed at these two locations could supply clean electricity to 6,700 households. Furthermore, current […]