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  • USA: Scripps Oceanographer Receives One of Highest Honors in Science

    8 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Bill Young, a professor of physical oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, received one of the highest honors in science May 1, being named to the National Academy of Sciences. Thirty years after his first stint at Scripps as a postdoctoral researcher, he joins 13 other living Scripps researchers to receive […]

  • US Navy Shifts R/V Melville to Philippine Navy

    29 April 2016

    U.S. Navy transferred ownership of the research vessel (R/V) Melville to the Philippine Navy, during a ceremony at the Naval Base San Diego. R/V Melville, named after George Melville, an explorer and rear admiral in the United States Navy, was launched from La Jolla, California, in 1968. It was operated by Scripps Institute of Oceanography, and has served the […]

  • Canadian Trio to Host Energy Conference in October

    27 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    This October, three energy industry and research associations will come together to host “energy3, Canada’s Energy Conference.” energy3 is being developed and hosted through a partnership between Marine Renewables Canada (MRC), The Maritimes Energy Association (MEA), and the Offshore Energy Research Association (OERA). The event will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia from October 16-18, […]

  • ‘Millennium Falcon’ Measures Tidal, Wave Energy Effect on Marine Habitat

    6 February 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the University of Washington (UW) are building a new underwater robot named “Millennium Falcon”. The robot will deploy instruments to gather information in unprecedented detail about how marine life interacts with underwater equipment used to harvest wave and tidal energy. Researchers still don’t fully understand how animals and fish will be affected by ocean […]

  • PLOCAN teams up with Tecnalia for ocean RD&I

    2 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) and Tecnalia have signed an agreement to collaborate on marine, maritime, oceanic and deep-water scientific research, development and innovation (RD&I) activities.

  • Milano university and companies team up for Hydrogen JRP

    30 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Universities Fondazione Politecnico di Milano and Politecnico di Milano, Edison, Eni, and Snam have created Hydrogen JRP, a platform to develop hydrogen technologies for the clean energy transition.

  • Stornoway Gathers Marine Renewables Supporters

    1 May 2014

    Over 220 delegates are attending an international conference on marine renewable energy technologies in Stornoway this week. The Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables conference and workshops take place at An Lanntair and other venues from Monday 28 April to Friday 2 May. Organised by Lews Castle College UHI, part of the University of the Highlands […]

  • Cambridge Professor Awarded for Offshore Wind Foundation Work

    7 April 2015
    Research & Development

    Professor Gopal Madabhushi of the Geotechnical and Environmental Group has received the Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) biennial award for his research on the structural integrity of offshore wind turbines. Professor Madabhushi was cited for his contributions along with PhD student Aliasger Haiderali and Department of Engineering alumnus Dr […]

  • Oregon’s center for marine renewables seeks new chief

    17 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Oregon State University (OSU) is looking to hire a Director for the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center (NNMREC).

  • MERIC studies biofouling to advance marine renewables

    26 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers at the Marine Energy Research and Innovation Center (MERIC) of Chile are conducting a biofouling study with the aim of developing an anti-fouling solution that would accelerate the development of marine renewable energy sector in the country. The scientists are conducting various tests as part of the study at the Coastal Marine Research Station […]

  • Australia: Deakin University Acquires CARIS HIPS and SIPS

    22 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Deakin University, one of Australia’s leading universities, has acquired CARIS HIPS and SIPS as part of the Deakin University Warrnambool Marine and Aquaculture Science Research Initiative, which aims at boosting marine research and teaching in the region. The Marine and Freshwater Sciences research group focuses on the ecology and management of coastal marine and estuarine […]

  • Centre for Doctoral Training for Wind and Marine Energy Established

    7 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A new Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) led by the University of Strathclyde to train researchers to PhD level in wind and marine energy has been established. Funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) after a winning proposal was submitted by the University, a total of 70 researchers will be employed for four years […]

  • TTT turbines spin back to Strangford Lough flows

    4 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Two tidal turbines, equipped with range of sensors, have been redeployed in Northern Ireland for research purposes as part of the third phase of the Tidal Turbine Testing (TTT) project.

  • STX Finland Delivers RV Mirabilis

    9 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Thursday 28 June 2012, STX Finland Oy’s Rauma Shipyard celebrated the flag-changing ceremony of the specialised vessel built for the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources of the Republic of Namibia. The event was witnessed by representatives of the customer, the Namibian Ministry of Fisheries, the classification society Bureau Veritas and STX Finland, invited […]

  • Denmark grants funds for Crestwing’s wave energy device optimisation

    26 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and Aarhus University (AU) have teamed up on a research project that aims to optimise the efficiency of Crestwing’s wave energy converter.

  • Drilling partner search begins for Pilot Energy’s Perth Basin prospect

    23 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Australia’s Pilot Energy has started a formal farmout process to find exploration joint venture partners for its license in the North Perth Basin offshore Western Australia. 

  • Conference on Coastal and Ocean Engineering in Zurich

    11 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    The ICCOE 2016: 18th International Conference on Coastal and Ocean Engineering will take place on January 12-13 in Zurich, Switzerland. This event aims to bring together the academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of coastal and ocean engineering. It will also provide an interdisciplinary […]

  • TU Hamburg to Minimize Offshore Wind Risk (Germany)

    21 December 2011

    The number of offshore wind farms is constantly rising. TU Hamburg focuses in its research on the safety of employees upon offshore wind turbine installation. The goal of this research is to identify safety critical situations and to propose the measures to minimize the risk. Professor Moustafa Abdel-Maksoud said that they will provide a solid […]

  • PLOCAN gets new equipment

    19 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) has acquired a containerized hyperbaric chamber in order to increase the safety of the underwater activities of the research facility. The hyperbaric chamber is part of the equipment strategy included in the PLOCAN roadmap in order to answer to the operational needs of the infrastructure, which will […]

  • FORCE Installs Two Power Cables in Minas Passage

    21 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Fundy Ocean Research Center for Energy (FORCE) has started to install up to four underwater power cables in the world’s highest tides. These cables will allow tidal turbines in the Minas Passage, Bay of Fundy to deliver power to Nova Scotia’s electricity grid. The FORCE team successfully installed the second cable on Sunday, October […]

  • WATCH: Construction of RRS Sir David Attenborough

    5 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Construction is progressing on the RRS Sir David Attenborough – one of the most advanced polar research vessels in the world. This time-lapse video, shot by Cammell Laird, records progress from October 2016 – December 2017. The footage includes the integration of the stern section which traveled from A&P in Newcastle, along with the ship’s […]

  • Fincantieri Delivers New Oceanographic Vessel to IMR

    5 April 2018

    Fincantieri has delivered oceanographic icebreaker vessel ‘Kronprins Haakon’ to the Institute of Marine Research (IMR), the Norwegian governmental body for oceanographic research and fishing. With a gross tonnage of 9,000 tons, more than 100 meters long, 21 wide and a speed up to 15 knots, the vessel will operate in the polar waters. The vessel will be able […]

  • Innovation Key to Combat Geological Challenges in Denmark’s Quest for Oil

    13 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    A billion kroner fund (approx USD 184.1 million) from the Danish Underground Consortium (DUC) will target future oil and gas production from the Danish North Sea and potentially create research opportunities for up to 100 scientists. Based at Denmark’s Technical University (DTU) in Lyngby, the new Hydrocarbon Research and Technology Centre will be headed by […]

  • Fundings Available for NJSGC Programs

    9 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. has announced that New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium (NJSGC) has been awarded $567,776 for research, extension and education programs on coastal issues. NJSGC will also receive an additional $333,281 in non-federal matching funds. Sea Grant is a nationwide network administered through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of 33 programs […]

  • Would You Name Your Vessel Boaty McBoatface?

    21 March 2016

    NERC (Natural Environment Research Council) has launched a campaign for public to name its new GBP 200 million polar research ship. The new research vessel is being built at Cammell Laird, and it is set to sail in 2019. The most popular name chosen by the public has been RRS Boaty McBoatface. Our current top […]