At PacWave South, on the Oregon coast, advanced horizontal directional drilling methods were used to navigate challenging geological conditions, while connecting offshore wave energy devices to onshore monitoring facilities.
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Q&A: 2024 BGA Touring Lecturer Bruno Stuyts on offshore geotechnics and data science
Ghent University visiting professor for offshore geotechnics Bruno Stuyts will deliver the 2024 British Geotechnical Association (BGA) Touring Lecture on the topic of “Applications of machine learning in geotechnical site characterisation and design”.
Industry-academia partnership to tackle offshore geotechnics challenges
Geoquip Marine and the University of Bristol have teamed up to advance innovation in offshore geotechnics, foster talent development and address critical challenges in offshore wind energy projects.
Port Talbot ‘offshore hub’ plans progress to ground investigations
Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced that preliminary ground investigations are due to begin shortly at Port Talbot in Wales.
Imperial College London launches new offshore renewables MSc
A new MSc in geotechnical engineering with offshore renewables has been launched at Imperial College London in recognition of the evolving skills need of the international geotechnical engineering industry, write Catherine O'Sullivan, Katerina Tsiampousi, and Ken Vinck.
Geoquip Marine, University of Bristol sign offshore geotechnics research deal
Offshore geotechnical solutions provider Geoquip Marine and the University of Bristol have launched a four-year collaboration, focusing on advanced experimental geotechnics research, skills development and industry-academia collaboration.
Offshore engineering: Groundwater management at Hinkley Point C
Jacobs engineering geologist Oliver Rose on groundwater management in the Hinkley Point C offshore tunnel to shaft connections.
Ground Engineering’s July 2024 issue goes offshore to Hinkley Point C
The July 2024 issue of Ground Engineering reports on groundwater management at Hinkley Point C's offshore tunnel to shaft connections, and a round table on the future opportunities of subsurface data.
Offshore specialist Acteon bought by private equity investors
Offshore energy infrastructure service provider Acteon Group has been bought by private equity investors Buckthorn Partners and One Equity Partners (OEP).
University of Melbourne and NGI partner for geohazard research
The University of Melbourne and the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute formalise their partnership focused on offshore and natural geohazard research.