Bangor University

  • Call for study on marine impacts of floating wind

    Call for study on marine impacts of floating wind

    1st September 2022

    Floating wind farms are seen as the next big thing in the renewable energy industry as they can be installed further from shore where the winds are stronger – but oceanographers from Bangor University are calling for new research into…

  • Annual IOM scallop survey underway

    Annual IOM scallop survey underway

    15th April 2022

    The Bangor University research vessel Prince Madog arrived off the Isle of Man last week to undertake the annual survey of the scallop and queenie stocks there on behalf of the Isle of Man Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture,…

  • ‘Positive’ early results from low-impact scallop gear trials

    ‘Positive’ early results from low-impact scallop gear trials

    9th November 2021

    The automated scallopers Harmoni, skippered by Mark Roberts, and Evening Star, skippered by Gary Buchan, have completed trials of dredge modifications in partnership with Heriot-Watt University and Bangor University. Part of an 18-month project scheduled for completion in March 2022,…

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