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  • Terra et Aqua: In Dredging, Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness Are Everybody’s Business

    20 September 2011

    When it comes to dredging and maritime infrastructure projects, everyone in the major international dredging companies is examining and re-examining how they do business. And that includes scrutinising all aspects of the business, like contracts and procurement; environment and sustainability; appropriate equipment and cost-efficiency. For major infrastructure projects, innovative ideas and excellent execution are the […]

  • HMS Prince of Wales – Construction of Another Giant Block Begins (UK)

    13 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Workers at BAE’s Govan’s yard pause to reflect on another milestone in the Royal Navy’s future carrier programme as their colleague Lindsay Gray prepares to get work on another giant block of HMS Prince of Wales under way. The 27-year-old pressed the button setting the plasma-cutting machine at the defence firm’s fabrication facility in motion. […]

  • Schneider Electric joins project to provide offshore charging station for ships at anchorage

    17 April 2024
    Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    Schneider Electric joins project to provide first offshore charging station for ships at anchorage

  • EMEC, Aquatera Host Japanese Delegation

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Orkney’s marine energy industry has been the focus of a fact-finding visit by Japanese politicians and business leaders. The 10-strong party from the Nagasaki Prefecture, on the island of Kyushu, toured the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Stromness at the weekend to learn more about Orkney’s role at the forefront of the global wave […]

  • Aquamarine’s Oyster gets €800K EU grant

    15 September 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Aquamarine Power and the National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM) have together secured an €800,000 EU Horizon 2020 grant to improve the performance of Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave energy converter. The company has already built and operated two full-scale Oyster machines at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney. The new Brussels-backed programme – called […]

  • UK: EPC Offshore Appoints New Managers on North Sea Developments

    18 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      EPC Offshore has announced the appointment of new managers to work on two of the North Sea’s biggest developments as the company continues to increase growth in 2012. Project manager Euan Sellar will focus on the final phases of the Rochelle field development for Endeavour Energy in the Central North Sea. EPC have provided […]

  • Oyster Wins EUR 800K for Tech Improvement

    15 September 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Aquamarine Power and the National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM) have together secured an €800,000 EU Horizon 2020 grant to improve the performance of Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave energy converter. The company has already built and operated two full-scale Oyster machines at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney. The new Brussels-backed programme – called […]

  • Statoil In the Empire State of Mind

    24 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian energy company Statoil has chosen the name of Empire Wind for the offshore wind project located off the southern coast of Long Island, New York.

  • FERC Issues Final EIS on Downeast LNG Project

    16 May 2014

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has prepared a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Downeast LNG project.  The project would provide about 500 million cubic feet per day of imported natural gas to the New England region. The proposed facilities would be located in Washington County, Maine, and include: a new marine terminal […]

  • AMCS: Bad News for Great Barrier Reef (Australia)

    27 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has hit back at big coal and gas companies who are complaining about regulations that are designed to protect the environment. Felicity Wishart, the Great Barrier Reef campaign director, said it was deeply concerning if the big resource companies were lobbying to remove environmental protection that is crucial to […]

  • BAE’s Govan Yard Starts Construction of Lower Block 04 for HMS Prince of Wales

    13 August 2012

    Workers at BAE’s Govan’s yard pause to reflect on another milestone in the Royal Navy’s future carrier programme as their colleague Lindsay Gray prepares to get work on another giant block of HMS Prince of Wales under way. The 27-year-old pressed the button setting the plasma-cutting machine at the defence firm’s fabrication facility in motion. […]

  • Top news, February 12 – 18, 2018

    18 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from February 12 – 18, 2018.

  • Canada, UK Team Up for Tidal Energy Research

    21 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Nova Scotia has launched two new international research grants to further advance its position in the tidal industry. The two projects, worth $1.43 million, will help governments, industry and researchers better understand the effect tidal technology has on the marine environment, and the impact of the marine environment on that technology. This is the first announcement under […]

  • As Canada’s LNG pipeline project changes hands, US and local firms entrusted with upcoming work

    7 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    NW Infrastructure Limited Partnership, a joint venture between Canada’s Nisga’a Nation and Western LNG, has signed a purchase and sale agreement (PSA) to acquire a proposed gas transmission project in northern British Columbia, Canada from its previous owner, compatriot oil and gas player TC Energy.

  • Norway continues license processing for 1.4 GW link to UK after almost three years

    7 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has decided to resume the license processing of the application for the development of a 1.4 GW overseas interconnector between Norway and the UK after the processing was put on hold back in 2020. In a letter dated 25 March 2020, the Norwegian ministry informed that there was no […]

  • Top news, June 20 – 26, 2016

    26 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from June 20 – 26, 2016.

  • Experts Look Ways to Accelerate Offshore Energy Projects

    3 February 2015

    The RiCORE (Risk Based Consenting for Offshore Renewable Energy Projects) project has been awarded €1.4 million from the European Commission’s competitive Horizon 2020 programme. Led by Robert Gordon University (RGU), a group comprising teams from Ireland, Spain, Portugal, France and Scotland will look at ways of accelerating and streamlining the environmental requirements associated with consents for […]

  • Fiscal 2014 Budget for Army Corps’ Civil Works Released (USA)

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The President’s Budget for fiscal 2014 (FY14) includes $4.826 billion in gross discretionary funding for the Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), which is offset in part by a proposal to cancel $100 million in unobligated carryover of funding appropriated prior to fiscal year 2013. “The fiscal 2014 Civil Works […]

  • QED Naval crowdfunding goes live

    14 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Edinburgh-based marine energy specialist QED Naval has launched the crowdfunding campaign on the Seedrs platform.

  • The Most Read News in 2012

    1 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Read the most read Offshore Energy Today news in 2012: Dec:  77 Workers Injured in Rig Listing Incident Released from Hospital (Singapore) This is one of the worst industrial accidents we have seen in recent times, MOM Secretary says.     Nov: FOGL Shares Soar on Scotia Discovery Speculation (Falkland Islands) Shares of Falkland Oil […]

  • EEA Report: Restoring Wetlands to Bolster Flood Prevention

    22 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Investing in ‘green infrastructure’ like restoring floodplains or wetlands to bolster flood prevention not only generates more environmental and socio-economic benefits, especially in the long term, but also lowers the amount of financial investment needed to defend against damaging floods. This is the conclusion of a new European Environment Agency (EEA) report published yesterday, which […]

  • Denmark: RESON Offers Free FP3 System Upgrade to SEABAT Clients

    7 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The RESON Group is offering existing SEABAT 7125 SV2 customers the opportunity to upgrade their systems with RESONs Feature Pack 3, (FP3) totally, free of charge. Feature Pack 3 has taken all the benefits of FP2 and added two new features, TRACKER and SEABAT UI, to provide users with increased efficiency in a wide range […]

  • Top news, April 24 – 30, 2017

    1 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from April 24 – 30, 2017.

  • Top news, March 21 – 27, 2016

    27 March 2016

    Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from March 21 – 27, 2016.

  • Stena Line shares construction milestones on methanol-ready hybrid NewMaxes

    30 October 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Swedish ferry company Stena Line has reached another milestone in the construction of its methanol-ready NewMax hybrid ships, having held a joint launch and keel-laying ceremony last week.