SINTEF Ocean
Recent Submissions
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Definition of the INO WINDMOOR 12 MW base case floating wind turbine
(SINTEF Ocean rapporter;OC2020 A-044, Research report, 2021-01-08)WINDMOOR is a Competence Building Project (KPN), with the main objective of improving the under-standing of loads governing the mooring system design of floating wind turbines (FWTs). As a base case, the project adopts a ... -
Arctic continental slopes sharp gradients of physical processes affect pelagic and benthic ecosystems.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11)Continental slopes – steep regions between the shelf break and abyssal ocean – play key roles in the climatology and ecology of the Arctic Ocean. Here, through review and synthesis, we find that the narrow slope regions ... -
North sea produced water PAH exposure and uptake in early life stages of Atlantic Cod
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Produced water discharges from offshore oil and gas platforms represent a significant source of petroleum components such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) released to the ocean. High molecular weight PAHs are ... -
Current induced drag forces on cultivated sugar kelp
(Chapter, 2019-06)To obtain more knowledge of current induced drag forces on sugar kelp, towing tests with ropes containing cultivated sugar kelp was conducted. As freshwater may damage the kelp and cause changes in its mechanical response, ... -
iPROCESS innovation - Innovative and Flexible Food Processing Technology in Norway
(SINTEF rapporter;2020:00981 A, Research report, 2020-11)To develop novel concepts and methods for flexible and sustainable food processing in Norway with the aim of coping with small volume series and high biological variation in existing raw materials, to enable increased raw ... -
Effect of seeding methods and hatchery periods on sea cultivation of Saccharina latissima (Phaeophyceae): a Norwegian case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)To reach the goal of an industrialised macroalgae industry in Norway and other high-cost countries in the near future, a standardised seedling production method to improve quality control and predictability of cultivated ... -
Acute and long-term effects of anionic polyacrylamide (APAM) on different developmental stages of two marine copepod species
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10)The application of synthetic polymers such as anionic polyacrylamides (APAM) in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) may increase in the future. This can lead to environmental release through offshore produced water discharges with ... -
AkvaLab – Project Summary Report - Evaluation of seaweed cultivation technology for weather exposed locations
(SINTEF Ocean rapporter;2020:00593 A, Research report, 2020-10-26)SINTEF Ocean has been hired by Vindel AS to give support and recommendations for establishing criteria for testing and evaluation of seaweed cultivation technology for weather exposed locations. The project targeted the ... -
Design, Modelling and Analysis of a Large Floating Dock for Spar Floating Wind Turbine Installation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07)Installation of floating wind turbines at the offshore site is a challenging task. A significant part of the time efficiency and costs are related to the installation methods which are sensitive to weather conditions. This ... -
Utgreiing av vekst hos dyrkede makroalger på en eksponert og en skjermet lokalitet i Møre og Romsdal
(SINTEF Ocean rapporter;2020:01053 A, Research report, 2020-11-10)I 2016 utførte SINTEF Ocean et oppdrag (TAREAL 1) for Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune der matematisk modellering viste at betingelsene for dyrking av makroalger, og da spesielt sukkertare, ser ut til å være spesielt gode i ... -
Simulating crude oil exposure, uptake and effects in North Atlantic Calanus finmarchicus populations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12)A simulation model framework (SYMBIOSES) that includes a 3-dimensional ocean physics and biology model and a model for transport and fate of oil was used to investigate the potential for bioaccumulation and lethal/sublethal ... -
Quantifying the performance of selective devices by combining analysis of catch data and fish behaviour observations: methodology and case study on a flatfish excluder
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-06)This article describes a method for the quantitative analysis of fish behaviour relative to selection devices in trawl gears. Based on video observations, the method estimates probabilities for a given event to happen and ... -
Catch pattern and size selectivity for a gear designed to prevent fish injuries during the capture process in a North-East Atlantic demersal trawl fishery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11)In the North-East Atlantic demersal trawl fishery targeting cod and haddock, the interest on fishing gear designs that preserve fish quality and welfare has grown. However, the gear configurations tested so far imply ... -
AkvaLab – Project Summary Report - Evaluation of seaweed cultivation technology for weather exposed locations - 2020:00593 A
(SINTEF Ocean rapporter;2020:00593 A, Research report, 2020-10-26)SINTEF Ocean has been hired by Vindel AS to give support and recommendations for establishing criteria for testing and evaluation of seaweed cultivation technology for weather exposed locations. The project targeted the ... -
Observations from hydrodynamic testing of a flexible, large-diameter monopile in irregular waves
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)As the offshore wind industry moves toward larger wind turbines and deeper water, wave-induced loads on large-diameter monopiles are of increasing importance for ultimate limit state design checks. The combination of a ... -
Investigating the potential for a commercial fishery in the Northeast Atlantic utilizing mesopelagic species
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we studied the biomass of mesopelagic fish and its potential as a source of protein and oil for animal feed and human consumption. We collected samples ... -
Wastewater-aged silver nanoparticles in single and combined exposures with titanium dioxide affect the early development of the marine copepod Tisbe battagliai
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this study, the effects of aged Ag and TiO2 NPs, individually and as a mixture, in wastewater relative to their pristine counterparts on the development of the copepod nauplii (Tisbe battagliai) were investigated. NP ... -
Primærrensing og aktuelle løsninger for slambehandling i norske settefiskanlegg
(SINTEF Ocean rapporter;A24445, Research report, 2013-05-24)Rapporten gir en oversit over aktuelle prosesser for primærrensing, avvanning og håndtering av slam fra norske settefiskanlegg -
Numerical Investigation of Vortex-Induced Vibrations of a Flexible Riser with Staggered Buoyancy Elements
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-30)This paper presents a numerical algorithm used together with a Finite-Element based Vortex-Induced Vibration (VIV) prediction software VIVANA to obtain a hydrodynamic force coefficient database based on response measurements ... -
Decarbonizing Maritime Transport: The Importance of Engine Technology and Regulations for LNG to serve as a Transition Fuel
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Current Greenhous gas emissions (GHG) from maritime transport represent around 3% of global anthropogenic GHG emissions and will have to be cut in half by 2050 to meet Paris agreement goals. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is ...
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