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  • Oceanlab Scientists Release New Report on UK Marine Protected Areas

    17 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Marine protected areas (MPAs) in England, Wales and Scotland are worth a one-off 0.92 – 1.93 billion pounds to recreational users, says a new interim report of the UK National Ecosystem Assessment based on research led by researchers from Oceanlab, University of Aberdeen. These values would further increase if MPAs would put significant restrictions on […]

  • PHOTO: ‘Eye of the Sea’ AUV Launched in Australia

    22 August 2017
    Equipment, Research & Development

    A new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) has been unveiled at the University of Tasmania’s Australian Maritime College (AMC) in Launceston. The AUV is capable of diving up to 5,000 meters, operating underneath the ice and gathering data on the Antarctic research missions. During an official ceremony, the $5 million polar vehicle was granted the name nupiri […]

  • PLOCAN trials Fraunhofer-IOSB new AUV

    25 March 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    German-based Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation (IOSB) tested the DeDaVe, a new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), at the PLOCAN test site.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Keppel and NUS to Cooperate on Corporate Laboratory (Singapore)

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Keppel Corporation (Keppel) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) today announced the setting up of the Keppel-NUS Corporate Laboratory, in collaboration with the National Research Foundation (NRF), Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore. The laboratory, which will be based at the NUS Faculty of Engineering, will be established with an investment amount of S$75 million. The […]

  • ASV’s C-Enduro Successful in Scotland Tests

    10 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    ASV’s C-Enduro demonstrates endurance and payload capability in Scotland trials. The trials took place off the west coast of Scotland and marked the next stage in a project initiated by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in their search for long endurance USVs with greater payload capacity and speed than existing systems for environmental research. Initial […]

  • MBARI Hosts Day of Engineering, Science and Technology

    2 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MBARI’s Board of Directors visited the institute last month for our annual Day of Engineering, Science, and Technology (DOEST) to hear presentations from scientists and engineers about current research projects at the institute. The theme, “Understanding Changing Ocean Landscapes”, underscores MBARI’s overarching goal to understand the effects of natural and human-induced changes on the ocean. […]

  • Mooring deployment for wave project concludes in Alaska

    21 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) researchers have concluded three weeks of fieldwork on the Beaufort Sea in support of the government-backed wave power study.

  • Canadian Parliament Recognizes Wave Energy Development Efforts

    4 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Canadian College of the North Atlantic’s Wave Energy Research Centre (WERC) was one of six research projects highlighted during a presentation to more than 50 federal ministers and dignitaries on Parliament Hill on Monday.  The event was the fifth in a series of successful gatherings organized by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of […]

  • Ireland extends marine R&I strategy consultation

    12 December 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The deadline for comments on a new plan setting out Ireland’s Marine Research & Innovation Strategy for the period 2016 – 2021 has been extended until the end of this year.

  • Boxfish ROV systems to improve South Korean maritime safety, marine environment

    14 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Boxfish Research, a New Zealand manufacturer of subsea remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), is introducing its ROV systems to the South Korean market to improve the country’s maritime safety and marine environment.

  • Gamesa Opens Technology Lab in Singapore

    7 April 2011

    Gamesa, a global leader in wind energy technology, opened a technology centre in Singapore today to focus on advanced materials research. The new laboratory begins its work with three important research projects, conducted jointly with the Nanyang Technological University, the National University of Singapore and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). Gamesa expects […]

  • New Zealand: CRP on Right Track

    4 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    2013 is shaping up as a watershed year for Chatham Rock Phosphate, Edison Investment Research says in its latest update. “CRP is moving closer to demonstrating a commercially and technically viable undersea mining project,“Edison says. “Risks still remain but the most significant are easing,” according to analyst John Kidd in a fresh assessment released last […]

  • Fugro to Create ‘Fugro Chair in Geotechnics’ at UWA

    17 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Fugro is to fund the creation of a new ‘Fugro Chair in Geotechnics’ at the University of Western Australia’s Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems (COFS). The agreement, which also provides funding for three PhD scholarships, was signed by Professor Robyn Owens, UWA’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) and Dr Phil Watson, Director of Fugro Advanced Geomechanics (AG) […]

  • New Zealand: CRP In for Watershed Year, Says Edison

    4 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    2013 is shaping up as a watershed year for Chatham Rock Phosphate, Edison Investment Research says in its latest update. “CRP is moving closer to demonstrating a commercially and technically viable undersea mining project,’ Edison says. “Risks still remain but the most significant are easing,” according to analyst John Kidd in a fresh assessment released […]

  • Container Ships Emerge as ‘Blue Ocean’ for Korean Shipbuilders

    29 August 2007

    By Yoon Phil-jung Researcher of Samsung Securities Research Center One of the industries in which Korea excels is shipbuilding. China’s hot economy and soaring oil prices have seen a boom in ship orders.

  • OceanServer Gets Order for Four Iver2 AUVs (USA)

    24 July 2011
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    OceanServer Technology, Inc. has recently received new orders for four Iver2 AUVs, two for US end users, one from a European research organization and the first for a South American survey company. The applications for the vehicles include water quality/environmental monitoring, hydrographic survey, navigation algorithm development and general educational research. One of the awards for […]

  • Australia: Deakin University Acquires CARIS HIPS and SIPS

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    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 to boost marine research and teaching in the region. MV Yolla, Deakin University’s 10 metre research vessel based in Warrnambool, was also recently equipped with the new […]

  • INORE bucks up blue energy teamwork

    22 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The International Network on Offshore Renewable Energy (INORE) has launched a call for collaborative research projects as part of the Ocean Energy Systems-backed Blue Energy Collaborative Scholarships initiative.

  • RV Celtic Explorer Embarks on New Seabed Mapping Campaign

    12 May 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The R.V. Celtic Explorer has set sail last night, May 11, from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, where last June it launched the very first seabed mapping expedition under the Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance. The expedition takes place May 11-21 with graduate students and early career researchers representing Europe, Canada and the United States joining […]

  • Annette Barthelt Foundation Honors Young Marine Scientists

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scientists from GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre and the German Center for Marine Biodiversity Research in Hamburg have been awarded by the Annette Barthelt Foundation for their outstanding work in the field of marine research. This prize is awarded by the Foundation in memory of four young scientists of the former Kiel Institute of Oceanography, who were killed […]

  • WHOI Welcomes New President and Director

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Trustees of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) announces that Dr. Mark Abbott has accepted the position of president and director of the institution. Abbott becomes the tenth director in WHOI’s 85-year history. Abbott will assume the office October 1, 2015, succeeding Susan Avery, who served from 2008 to 2015. A biological […]

  • Alstom to Lower Capital Cost of Offshore Wind Turbines (USA)

    20 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Alstom and several prominent US-based research institutions have been awarded a $4.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to research and develop advanced control systems and integrated innovative sensors that increase energy production and lower the capital cost of offshore wind turbines—especially those based on advanced floating substructures. The award was […]

  • MoHC Plans to Document Underwater Heritage in Sea of Oman

    17 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Plans to research, manage and document underwater historic treasures in the Sea of Oman are set by Ministry of Heritage and Culture (MoHC). As Muscat Daily reports, the senior government officials discussed various aspects of research, as well as financial costs that will be reviewed and approved by experts, and the stages in which the […]