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  • New research project for wind-powered ships KSP WIND kicks off

    25 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian research organization SINTEF Ocean has launched the KSP WIND project dedicated to wind propulsion for merchant ships.

  • Project to develop world’s largest offshore floating solar power plant takes off

    4 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The consortium behind the Nautical SUNRISE project has started work to develop the world’s largest offshore floating solar power installation. The €8.4 million project, supported by €6.8 million of the Horizon Europe program, started in December 2023 to execute research and development on offshore floating solar (OFS) systems and its components. The outcomes of the […]

  • Bekaert to perform mooring solution analysis for world’s largest offshore floating solar project

    16 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The results of this project will pave the way for large-scale deployment and commercialization of offshore floating solar systems, whether on their own or as part of offshore wind farms.

  • HAV Hydrogen and NES test hydrogen fuel cell with maritime control system

    19 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Norwegian supplier of hydrogen-based energy systems for vessels HAV Hydrogen and maritime supplier Norwegian Electric Systems (NES), both subsidiaries of HAV Group ASA, have completed a laboratory test of a hydrogen fuel cell in combination with a maritime control system. The scope of the project was to test NES’ proprietary control system and interface with […]

  • HAV Hydrogen secures fresh funding for H2 energy system for ships

    13 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Technology

    HAV Hydrogen, a subsidiary of HAV Group, has received NOK 12.4 million (around $1.18 million) in funding from Innovation Norway to build, test, and certify a full-scale prototype of a containerized hydrogen (H2) energy system for ships called Zero Emission Pod. The Zero Emission Pod is a complete deck house where several fuel cells are […]

  • Provaris raises $1.9M for hydrogen prototype tank construction and testing

    30 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine

    Provaris Energy has received firm commitments to raise $1.9 million from a share placement to existing and new investors to fund the construction and testing of the hydrogen prototype tank in Norway. According to Provaris, the placement will comprise the issue of 47.5 million new fully paid ordinary shares at an issue price of $0.04 […]

  • Surewave project consortium tests offshore floating solar model

    23 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The consortium of the EU-funded Surewave project has performed wave tank tests of the floating solar concept at the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN).

  • Floating solar demonstrator launches in the Canary Islands

    3 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Norwegian company Ocean Sun and its partners have launched an offshore floating solar demonstrator in La Palma, Spain. The BOOST (Bringing Offshore Ocean Sun to the global market) floating solar demonstrator uses Ocean Sun’s patented floating solar photovoltaics (FPV) technology and marks the final milestone in a comprehensive three-year-long R&D project focused on demonstrating and […]

  • EverLoNG wraps up first carbon capture demo onboard LNG carrier

    21 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Equipment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    A ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) prototype developed under the EverLoNG project has been removed from an LNG-powered LNG carrier chartered by TotalEnergies following the end of the first demonstration campaign. The carbon capture unit, built by Carbotreat in the Netherlands, was installed onboard Seapeak Arwa in September 2023 as part of a project led by the Dutch research […]

  • Bekaert to develop floating wind mooring solutions under TAILWIND project

    8 April 2024
    Research & Development

    Belgian company Bekaert will develop new floating wind mooring systems as part of the TAILWIND project that was launched in January this year by companies from the offshore wind industry, academia and research organizations to deliver advanced station-keeping technologies for floating wind. The TAILWIND project, funded by the EU’s Horizon program, will develop innovative mooring […]

  • Provaris appoints DNV for hydrogen carrier FEED review

    8 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    Provaris Energy is advancing works on its proprietary H2Neo hydrogen carrier and hydrogen cargo containment system and has now engaged classification society DNV to issue a front-end engineering design (FEED) statement. Last summer, Provaris kicked off the program for the construction and testing of the hydrogen prototype tank in Norway, The company selected Prodtex AS to construct […]

  • Provaris: Fabrication of ‘world’s first’ prototype compressed hydrogen tank begins in Norway

    25 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Technology

    Following the completion of all pre-production activities, Provaris Energy has initiated the fabrication of the H2Neo prototype tank in Norway.

  • EU-backed project to convert bulk carrier to sail on climate-neutral fuels

    1 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    A new e-fuels project has kicked off aiming to develop and convert a bulk carrier to run on climate-neutral fuels. Led by Icelandic engineering company Verkís, the European GAMMA project, initiated in January 2024, involves retrofitting a TOPIC Fleet bulk carrier with innovative technologies to demonstrate the feasibility of using e-fuels as an alternative to […]

  • Conoship and Bouman join forces on ship-based carbon capture joint venture

    22 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    EverLoNG ship-based carbon capture project partners Bouman Industries and Conoship International have signed an agreement to create a joint venture that would build ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) systems. The new partnership, called Carobotreat Maritime, aims to use its combined expertise to help shipowners and operators reduce CO₂ emissions on their newbuild and existing vessels.  “It’s my […]

  • Provaris Energy moving forward with its hydrogen projects in Europe

    16 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Storage, Vessels

    Australian Provaris Energy has been making progress with its development activities in Norway and commercialization activities for compressed hydrogen supply chains in Europe using the company’s proprietary storage and carrier solutions. The company stated that a key milestone was achieved for its ‘Prototype Tank’ program underway in Norway, with Norwegian technology company Prodtex completing the […]

  • New contract to keep PGS busy through winter season

    6 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian seismic company PGS has secured a 3D exploration contract in the Mediterranean that will take place through the winter season. The Ramform Titan is scheduled to mobilize for the survey in December and the contract has a total duration of approximately 160 days. “We are very pleased with this contract award securing work for […]

  • Prysmian completes inter-array cable system offshore France

    27 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects

    Prysmian has commissioned the inter-array cable system for the Fécamp offshore wind farm located in the English Channel, some 24 kilometers off the French coast, in Normandy. The Fécamp offshore wind farm is comprised of 71 Siemens Gamesa SWT-7.0-154 wind turbines with a total capacity of nearly 500 MW, generating clean electricity equivalent to the […]

  • Seaway7 contracts Hellenic Cables for inter-array cables

    27 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Greece’s Hellenic Cables, the cable segment of Cenergy Holdings, has signed a contract with Seaway7 for the supply of inter-array cables for the East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in the UK. Under the contract, Hellenic Cables will be responsible for the engineering, manufacturing, testing, and supply of approximately 275 kilometers of 66 kV three-core […]

  • Van Oord installs all Baltic Eagle inter-array cables

    20 December 2023
    Vessels

    Van Oord has completed the installation of all foundations and inter-array cables at Iberdrola’s Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm in the German sector of the Baltic Sea. The heavy-lift installation vessel Svanen installed the final monopile in September and the company has now put all the transition pieces (TPs) in place. The TPs were installed […]

  • Vattenfall, TKF enter long-term partnership for inter-array cables

    6 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Vattenfall and TKF have signed a multi-year partnership for the supply of inter-array cables for offshore wind farms in Europe. The agreement covers the supply of 66 kV inter-array cables and will apply to all fixed-bottom European offshore wind farms developed by Vattenfall in the coming years. The framework contract, which is initially signed for […]

  • Seaway7 bags inter-array cable contract offshore Poland

    25 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, has been awarded a contract by Equinor and Polenergia for the inter-array cables of the MFW Bałtyk II and MFW Bałtyk III offshore wind projects in the Polish part of the Baltic Sea. Seaway7’s scope of work includes the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) of 100 66 kV […]

  • With FSRU on site, Brazilian LNG terminal put into operation

    1 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance

    New Fortress Energy (NFE) has kicked off operations at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

  • Asso.subsea completes Fécamp inter-array cable work offshore France

    18 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Asso.subsea has completed the inter-array cable installation and protection operations for the 500 MW Fécamp wind farm offshore Normandy, France. Asso.subsea was contracted by Italy-headquartered Prysmian Group to execute the seabed preparation, installation, and protection works, involving four different vessels and various subsea tools. According to the company, the project was characterized by very hard […]

  • PGS lands offshore wind site survey deal

    13 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    PGS has been awarded an offshore wind site characterization contract in Europe for an unnamed project. Mobilization is scheduled for early July and the contract has a total duration of approximately two months. The project will be acquired with PGS’ ultra-high-resolution 3D (UHR3D) streamer, providing significantly more detailed subsurface data for shallower targets compared to […]

  • Inter-array cable installation completed at Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm

    22 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects

    Cable burial activities at the inter-array routes within the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm site have been completed, following the wrap-up of cable installation works in January. The pre-lay grapnel run (PLGR) along the inter-array cable (IAC) routes was completed in November 2023 by the vessel Pacific Discovery. The PGLR work started in March […]