by naaim | Nov 3, 2018 | Blog
Saturday 3rd November – Arriving in TaiwanWhen I booked my ticket for the 9th International Conference on Scour and Erosion (ICSE 2018), I didn’t anticipate exploring the Tonghua night market in Taipei trying to decide which street food to eat, while struggling with...
by naaim | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog
I joined the 1st cohort of the Renewable Energy Marine Structures (REMS) Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in 2014. At that time there was a feeling of reserved optimism in the developing European offshore wind sector that the CAPEX and OPEX price would incrementally...
by naaim | Jan 16, 2018 | Blog
It is wise to start by welcoming the new cohort 2021 to the REMS centre and wish them loads of fun and success in their future researches. The week of the 18th of September was a particularly eventful for the REMS students. It was a week of conferences where both the...
by naaim | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog
Offshore wind energy remains an untapped power resource in the United States of America considering the strong offshore wind power potential (of approx.. 4,150 GW according to NREL) along the US coasts, where major population centres are located. Due to slow wind...
by naaim | Apr 21, 2017 | Blog
D. Todd Griffith, PhDSandia National Laboratories[1]Albuquerque, New Mexico Abstract:Although significant investments have been made in recent years in offshore wind technology, the US offshore wind market is an untapped opportunity having the benefits of a strong...