Offshore structures have long played a critical role in the extraction and transportation of marine resources. In recent years, the incorporation of composite materials into these structures has ...

Decommissioned offshore structures offer limited long-term ecological benefits if they are simply left in the ocean to serve as artificial reefs, a new study suggests. The research, published in the ...

The study of ice loads and ice-structure interaction is central to ensuring the integrity and safety of offshore installations operating in polar and sub-polar regions. The engineering challenges stem ...

It’s a cruel irony that over 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered in water, but it’s undrinkable. Scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) have now modeled the feasibility of ...

A new update of DNV's Recommended Practice 'Fatigue Design of Offshore Structures' is now available. A new update of DNV's Recommended Practice 'Fatigue Design of Offshore Structures' is now available ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project 1, LLC (Atlantic Shores Project 1), a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC (Atlantic Shores), a ...

Understanding, finding and deploying strategies to mitigate stress corrosion cracking (SCC) and hydrogen embrittlement (HE) are essential to protecting investments in offshore structures. Paula Lepore ...

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