Predominantly, offshore structures are built specifically for drilling oil and gas deposits deep under the sea bed. Whilst applications will vary, all will have exposure to the effects of salt water ...

A Cornell doctoral student has developed an open-source software package that could transform how engineers design floating offshore structures for renewable energy and other ocean applications.

Austal USA Vice President of Engineering, Tom Perrine, has retired after eight years of service with the company and over 40 years in the shipbuilding industry. During his tenure, Perrine led Austal ...

PORTSMOUTH — Large enough to comfortably drive a tractor trailer through and almost a football field long, eight 1,500-ton tube-like steel structures loomed at the Port of Virginia on an ...

Grouted connections are a vital element in the design of offshore wind turbine structures, providing a robust composite joint that bonds overlapping steel tubes with high‐strength grout. This ...

For steel-structured ships and offshore oil and gas production units, corrosion is a constant threat and maintenance an ongoing challenge. The most common “crop and renew” repair technique uses “hot ...

The American Petroleum Institute published five new recommended practices (RPs) for the design, construction, and maintenance of structures used in offshore oil and gas drilling and production. The ...

Within the Naval and Offshore Structures (NOS) department, we contribute to a safe society and a successful energy transition by combining a strong understanding of materials and structures, expert ...