Gemini News
Norway Invests in R&D to Propel Offshore Wind Development
NTNU and SINTEF will be partners in the newly funded FME NorthWind research center, which will develop competitive offshore wind f...
Rock Climbing Researchers Solve Key Question for Subsea Cable-Laying
[By Christina Benjaminsen] What does a rock climbing belay device have in common with a subsea cable installation vessel? Th...
Why Norway's CO2 Subsea Storage Project Matters
[By Nils Røkke, SINTEF Executive Vice-President for Sustainability] In order to achieve the targets set out in the...
Can Technology Weaken Seafarers’ Professional Judgment?
[By Guro Kulset Merakerås] A good sailor has traditionally been a person who makes decisions that ensure that their ship,...
Teaching Robots to Cooperate Underwater
[By Sigmund Bolme] The launch of a new research center for robotics will provide increased knowledge about the sea with th...
The Mysterious Decline of Sea Trout in the North Sea
[By Steinar Brandslet and Frid Kvalpskarmo Hansen] Sea trout numbers are declining in Norway and scientists don’t know wh...
EU Funds Research on Ocean-Based Technologies for Absorbing Carbon
[By Maren Agdestein] This month, scientists from 14 institutions in six countries will begin examining the opportunit...
Study: Gas Hydrate Plug May Have Led to Deepwater Horizon Blowout
[By Nancy Bazilchuk] Ten years ago, the Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico killed eleven men and resulted in the...
Salmon Farms' "Cleaner Fish" Attract Scrutiny
[By Guro Kulset Merakerås] The term “cleaner fish” is used to describe the small fish species that will eat s...
The Green Energy Transition After the Coronavirus Pandemic
[By Nancy Bazilchuk] Winston Churchill famously remarked “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” It’s hard to...