• Maritime Emergency Preparedness – Drifting Ships 

      Berg, Tor Einar; Selvik, Ørjan; Indergård, Robert; Ringen, Edvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      The Norwegian Coastal Administration registers maritime incidents in Norwegian waters. Drifting ships and drifting objects may cause serious incidents and possible disasters. By analysing ship traffic in Norwegian waters, ...
    • Maritime fleet deployment with speed optimization and voyage separation requirements 

      Borander, Venke; Straume, Anders; Dong, Bo; Fagerholt, Kjetil; Wang, Xin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-20)
      A shipping company operates a heterogeneous fleet of ships to service a given number of voyages on a number of trade routes over the planning horizon. Each ship has a predefined speed range within which it can sail. Fuel ...
    • Maritime Operations and Emergency Preparedness in the Arctic–Competence Standards for Search and Rescue Operations Contingencies in Polar Waters 

      Schmied, Johannes; Borch, Odd Jarl; Kheiri Pileh Roud, Ensieh; Fjørtoft, Kay Endre; Selvik, Ørjan; Berg, Tor Einar; Parsons, James R. (Springer Polar Sciences;, Chapter, 2017-06-16)
      Emergencies on large passenger ships in the remote High North may lead to a mass rescue operation with a heavy strain on the emergency preparedness systems of the Arctic countries. This study focuses on the need for ...
    • Maritime routing and speed optimization with emission control areas 

      Fagerholt, Kjetil; Gausel, Nora Therese; Rakke, Jørgen Glomvik; Psaraftis, Harilaos (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03)
      Strict limits on the maximum sulphur content in fuel used by ships have recently been imposed in some Emission Control Areas (ECAs). In order to comply with these regulations many ship operators will switch to more expensive ...
    • Maritime Shipping and Emissions: A three-layered, damage based approach 

      Lindstad, Elizabeth; Eskeland, Gunnar; Psaraftis, Harilaos; Sandaas, Inge; Strømman, Anders Hammer (Journal article, 2015)
      Policy emphasis in ship design must be shifted away from global and idealized towards regional based and realistic vessel operating conditions. The present approach to reducing shipping emissions through technical standards ...
    • Markedskartlegging brosme - En betraktning av dagens status 

      Tveit, Guro Møen; Myhre, Magnus Stoud; Uglem, Solveig; Keller-Storrud, Trond; Skjerven, Per Arne (SINTEF Ocean rapporter;2023:00249 A, Research report, 2023-02-22)
      Brosme benyttes i dag hovedsakelig som råvare til produksjon av konvensjonelle produkter, i form av saltfisk/klippfisk og tørrfisk. Det er imidlertid ønskelig å øke verdiskapningen og lønnsomheten av brosme, og aktørene ...
    • Mat fra dyrket tare: Produksjon av norsk "wakame" fra butare - Sluttrapport i kvalifiseringsprosjekt finansiert av RFF Midt-Norge 

      Skjermo, Jorunn; Steinhovden, Kristine; Kvaløysæter, Caterina; Haarstadstrand, Håvard; Svenning, Sissel; Handå, Aleksander (SINTEF Fiskeri og havbruk;A26837, Research report, 2015-02-28)
      Butare (Alaria esculenta) kan brukes til ulike matprodukter som feks. "wakame", salaten som spises til sushi. Dyrking av butare vii gi forutsigbare mengder og en forutsigbar og høy kvalitet på råstoffet, som deretter kan ...
    • Maternal polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) transfer and effects on offspring of copepods exposed to dispersed oil with and without oil droplets 

      Hansen, Bjørn Henrik; Tarrant, Ann; Salaberria, Iurgi; Altin, Dag; Nordtug, Trond; Øverjordet, Ida Beathe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-08-25)
      Copepods of the genus Calanus have the potential for accumulating lipophilic oil components due to their high lipid content and found to filter and ingest oil droplets during exposure. As female copepods produce eggs at ...
    • Maximizing the rate of return on the capital employed in shipping capacity renewal 

      Mørch, Ove; Fagerholt, Kjetil; Pantuso, Giovanni; Rakke, Jørgen Glomvik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Decisions regarding investments in capacity expansion/renewal require taking into account both the operating fitness and the financial performance of the investment. While several operating requirements have been considered ...
    • Measurement of gastrointestinal passage rate in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) fed dry or soaked feed 

      Aas, Turid Synnøve; Sixten, Hanne Jorun; Hillestad, Marie; Sveier, Harald; Ytrestøyl, Trine; Hatlen, Bjarne; Åsgård, Torbjørn Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-23)
      A method for measurement of gastrointestinal passage rate was tried in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar (body weight 1131 g, temperature 13.5 °C, salinity 32‰). Salmon were force fed one single ration (10 g) extruded feed ‘as ...
    • Medium-term exposure of the North Atlantic copepod Calanus finmarchicus (Gunnerus, 1770) to CO2-acidified seawater: effects on survival and development 

      Pedersen, Sindre Andre; Hansen, Bjørn Henrik; Altin, D; Olsen, Anders Johny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      The impact of medium-term exposure to CO2-acidified seawater on survival, growth and development was investigated in the North Atlantic copepod Calanus finmarchicus. Using a custom developed experimental system, fertilized ...
    • Mekanisk dispergering av tynne oljefilmer - Oljevern 2015-WP048 

      Sørheim, Kristin Rist; Daling, Per Snorre; Leirvik, Frode (SINTEF Ocean reports;OC2017 A-125, Research report, 2017-06-12)
      Dette prosjektet har vært en del av NOFOs Teknologiutviklingsprogram Oljevern 2015: WP-048 Mekanisk dispergering av tynne oljefilmer. Hovedmålsetningen med prosjektet har vært å kunne utvikle og teste ut enkle kostnadseffektive ...
    • The melting snowball effect: A heuristic for sustainable Arctic governance under climate change 

      Dankel, Dorothy Jane; Tiller, Rachel; Koelma, Elske; Lam, Vicky W.Y.; Liu, Yajie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Climate change in the Arctic is occurring at a rapid rate. In Longyearbyen, Svalbard, the world’s northernmost city, deadly avalanches and permafrost thaw-induced architectural destruction has disrupted local governance ...
    • Membranfiltrering av bakterien Moritella viscosa fra sjøvann 

      Dahle, Stine Veronica Wiborg; Rosten, Trond Waldemar; Holan, Astrid Buran; Leiknes, TorOve; Ahlen, Catrine; Aas, Marianne (SINTEF Fiskeri og havbruk;A26021, Research report, 2013-12-31)
      Bakterien Moritella viscosa forårsaker sykdommen vintersår hos laks og kan føre til stor dødelighet hos smolt i sjøvann og sår hos laks som fører til nedklassing ved slakt. I tillegg til økonomiske tap er også sykdommen ...
    • Menneskelige faktorer og rømming fra lakseoppdrettsanlegg - Årsaksanalyser med fokus på menneskets rolle 

      Thorvaldsen, Trine; Holmen, Ingunn Marie; Moe, Helene Katrine (SINTEF Fiskeri og havbruk rapporter;A2408, Research report, 2013-03-21)
      Rapporten presenterer resultater fra en studie av årsaker til rømming i fiskeoppdrett. Målet for studien var å identifisere årsaker til kjente rømmingsulykker med fokus på menneskets rolle i hendelsesforløpet. Intervjuer ...
    • Menneskelige og organisatoriske årsaker til rømming av oppdrettslaks og regnbueørret 

      Thorvaldsen, Trine; Føre, Heidi Moe; Tinmannsvik, Ranveig Kviseth; Okstad, Eivind Halvard (SINTEF Ocean rapporter;2018:01362 A, Research report, 2018-12-14)
      Denne rapporten beskriver menneskelige og organisatoriske årsaker til rømming av oppdrettsfisk. Målet med arbeidet har vært økt kunnskap om medvirkende og bakenforliggende årsaker til rømming. Resultatene som presenteres ...
    • Mesh sticking probability in fishing gear selectivity: Methodology and case study on Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) and mantis shrimp (Squilla mantis) in the Mediterranean Sea creel fishery 

      Brcic, Jure; Herrmann, Bent; Masanovic, Marina; Krstulovic Sifner, Svjetlana; Baranovic, Mateja; Škeljo, Frane (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08-27)
      Fish or crustaceans stuck in the fishing gear meshes can lead to operational problems in some fisheries and thereby affect the economic gain. However, mesh sticking probability has never been formally quantified as a part ...
    • Mesopelagics–New gold rush or castle in the sky? 

      Fjeld, Kristian; Tiller, Rachel; Grimaldo, Eduardo; Grimsmo, Leif; Standal, Inger Beate (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The growing world population requires large, renewable sources of nutritional food. Fish and other marine resources are nutrient dense and rich in healthy marine omega-3 lipids (EPA and DHA) beneficial to humans and animals ...
    • Metabolic effects of diet containing blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) and blue mussel-fed salmon in a mouse model of obesity 

      Mahjour Azad, Atabak; Bernhard, Annette; Shen, Anne; Myrmel, Lene Secher; Lundebye, Anne-Katrine; Lecaudey, Laurene Alicia; Fjære, Even; Ho, Quang Tri; Sveier, Harald; Kristiansen, Karsten; Limborg, Morten Tønsberg; Madsen, Lise (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Alternative feed ingredients for farmed salmon are warranted due to increasing pressure on wild fish stocks. As locally farmed blue mussels may represent an environmentally sustainable substitute with a lower carbon ...
    • Methane seeps - A desktop study 

      Nordam, Tor; Dissanayake, Anusha L.; Brakstad, Odd Gunnar (SINTEF Ocean rapporter;OC2021 A-006, Research report, 2021-02-19)
      We have conducted a literature review and a simplified one-dimensional modelling study on the fate of methane bubbles and dissolved methane in the water column originating from methane seeps. From the literature review, ...