The Norwegian Marine Technology Research Institute (MARINTEK) performs research and development for companies in the field of marine technology. MARINTEK is a company in SINTEF, the largest independent research organization in Scandinavia, and develops and verifies technological solutions, business and operating concepts for the shipping, marine equipment, ocean energy and petroleum industries. MARINTEK’s headquarters and laboratories are in Trondheim, Norway, with subsidiaries in Houston, Texas and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Projects

Satellite systems in low earth orbit (LEO), high elliptic orbit (HEO) and geostationary orbit (GEO). The lower illustration shows GEO system coverage and low elevation angle. (Illustration: Knut Gangåsæter)

What is the problem with communication in the Arctic?

Since 2007 MARINTEK has run several projects investigating the status of communication at sea in the Arctic. From interviews, theoretical analyses and practical field tests we ... Read more

News

Positive political signals regarding Ocean Space Centre

Positive political signals regarding Ocean Space Centre

13.06.2013 The beginning of June 2013 saw the presentation of two key political documents, both of which offer positive guidelines for the Ocean Space Centre. One of these was the Storting’s ... Read more

  • MARINTEK at NorShipping 2013

    03.06.2013 MARINTEK is exhibiting as part of the Norwegian Pavilion in Hall C. Our booth number is C05-32g. We look forward to meeting you there! Read more

  • MARINTEK sponsors SMP'13

    24.04.2013 MARINTEK is a sponsor of the "3rd International Symposium on Marine Propulsors" which is arranged inTasmania, Australia on May 5-8, 2013. SMP’13 is the third in a series of international symposia dedicated to the design and hydrodynamics of all ... Read more