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  • Interview: Winning back investor confidence in wave energy – Mocean Energy’s guide

    23 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    In an interview with Offshore Energy, the co-founder and managing director of Mocean Energy, one of the leading wave energy companies in the world, Cameron McNatt talked about the development of innovative wave energy technology and projects, while successfully navigating through all the challenges one start-up could encounter coming up in an emerging renewable energy industry.

  • Photos of the Year: 2017 in Pictures

    1 January 2018

    GE’s Haliade Nacelles Waiting for Merkur GE Renewable Energy has published a photo showing its Haliade 150-6MW nacelles for the 396MW Merkur offshore wind farm being assembled at the company’s Saint-Nazaire site in France. Galloper Nacelles Start Clicking in Esbjerg The first complete nacelle built by Siemens for the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm underwent its […]

  • WavePOD Prototype Fit for European Tryouts

    23 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Carnegie Wave Energy’s collaborative project to develop a standardised, self-contained offshore electricity generator for the wave industry has moved a step closer last week when a tenth-scale WavePOD prototype moved to the Institute for Fluid Power Drives and Controls (IFAS) at Aachen University, Germany. The WavePOD wave power offtake device is being developed by global […]

  • Morlais tidal energy project scales up as Cydnerth construction begins

    31 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Construction has started on the Cydnerth infrastructure project in Holyhead to increase grid capacity for the Morlais tidal energy scheme from 18 MW to 240 MW, according to Menter Môn. Initial work at Parc Cybi involves laying underground cables to connect the Morlais substation at Ynys Lawd (South Stack) with the national grid. The £16 […]

  • OCEANERA-NET COFUND Launches €6.8M Ocean Energy Call

    9 January 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Energy ERA-NET Cofund (OCEANERA-NET COFUND) has opened its second Joint Call for collaborative research and development projects in the field of ocean energy. Funding for this Joint Call is provided by seven funding organisations from four countries (Ireland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden), three regions (Flanders (Belgium), Pays de la Loire (France) and Scotland (UK)). […]

  • West Normandy to take part in OEE 2015

    19 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    West Normandy Marine Energy (WNME) will participate for the third consecutive year in the Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) conference to be held in Dublin on October 20-21, 2015. According to WNME, the 2015 OEE conference will address issues such as marine renewable energy cost reduction that influences the future of the sector, therefore, influencing the […]

  • DP Energy eyes 700+ MW floating wind farm in Ireland

    31 March 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    DP Energy has submitted a Foreshore Site Investigation Application to Ireland’s Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government (DHPLG) for a potential 700+ MW floating wind project off the south coast of Ireland.

  • Prysmian to Connect Neart na Gaoithe to Scottish Power Grid

    28 November 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Prysmian Group has secured €100 million contract from EDF Renewables for the development of submarine and land power cables to connect the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm to the Scottish mainland power grid. The NnG offshore wind farm, located around 15 km off the Fife coast, will generate 450 MW of green and […]

  • Few More Facts on the SHEP

    9 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Yesterday’s official signing of the partnership agreement for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) cleared all hurdles for dredging in the Savannah River to begin before the end of the year. The deal was signed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District Commander, Col. Thomas Tickner and Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) Director Curtis […]

  • Representative Supports Great Lakes Projects

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Representative Candice Miller (MI-10) has delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Act of 2014 (H.R. 5764), legislation she cosponsored to authorize the use of $300 million for the continued maintenance and restoration of the Great Lakes: “Protecting and preserving the Great Lakes has […]

  • CPRA Highlights Coastal Projects in Louisiana

    12 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) joined yesterday with federal agencies in a Dedication Ceremony spotlighting $214 million in coastal projects in Louisiana. CPRA is the state sponsor for all Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA) projects. CWPPRA project federal partners include the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, […]

  • USA: Waterfront Magee Seeks Corps Permit for Stamford Project

    28 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Waterfront Magee, LLC is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with constructing a boatyard and boat rack storage facility and performing other work in Stamford, Conn. Waterfront Magee, LLC is proposing a project called Stamford Boat Works […]

  • USA: Bath Iron Works Seeks Corps Permit for Dredging

    30 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Bath Iron Works Corporation is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with testing ships and maintenance dredging in Bath, Maine. Bath Iron Works Corporation proposes to place gravel and stone fill material below the high tide line […]

  • Finland: Prysmian Inaugurates New Submarine Cable Plant

    6 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, inaugurates its new submarine cable plant in Finland, having invested approximately €40 million to increase its production capacity at the Pikkala facility, already one of the Group’s centres of excellence for high voltage cable production. In particular, the Pikkala plant has started up […]

  • ITF Arrests Malaviya Seven over Unpaid Wages to Crew

    31 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) arrested the ship Malaviya Seven on Wednesday, March 29 on behalf of its crew. The ship has been abandoned in Aberdeen, Scotland by its owners, and detained by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency at the federation’s request. The detention took place in October 2016 over wages owed to the replacement […]

  • NKT to Supply Export Cable for Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm

    19 November 2018
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    NKT has signed an export cable Pre-Construction Agreement (PCA) for delivery and installation of export cable system to the UK offshore wind farm project Inch Cape. The project is being developed by Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm Ltd, a subsidiary of Red Rock Power. The PCA is signed in a consortium with Boskalis Subsea Cables & Flexibles. The PCA […]

  • MeyGen Wins Navigator Award at ICOE

    5 November 2014

    Last night, the 398MW MeyGen project was awarded the first ever ‘Navigator Award’ at the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE), in recognition of the project’s contribution to the global marine renewable industry. The highly prestigious Award was awarded to the MeyGen Project, which is 86 percent owned by Atlantis Resources, at the International Conference […]

  • Providence firms up Druid prospect (Ireland)

    10 June 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish based oil and gas exploration company, has recently completed an initial assessment of the Paleocene section within Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14 in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore south-west Ireland, using the newly acquired Polarcus MC3D seismic reflection data. FEL 2/14 is located in c. 2,500 m water depth being c. […]

  • EMEC Expands Its Marine Renewables Footprint in Scotland

    8 July 2014
    Authorities & Government

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), in collaboration with local partners, has been awarded rights to areas of seabed in Harris, Islay and Orkney by The Crown Estate. The Crown Estate has awarded EMEC the rights to manage two seabed zones: one for the development of tidal stream, and the other for wave. EMEC, the […]

  • Green Marine UK completes 50 cable operations in renewables and oil & gas

    21 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Scotland’s Green Marine UK has unveiled the completion of over 50 cable operations, described as complex undertakings, across oil and gas, offshore wind, subsea datacentre sectors, and emerging marine energy technologies.  According to Green Marine UK, the projects have been a combination of full management by the company or subcontractor responsibilities for key elements of […]

  • Partrac Reports Busy 2012 (UK)

    8 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    In completing over 85% of all energy resources assessments for the domestic scene, Partrac have established themselves as the leading survey company able to deliver high quality data from these environments. Technical Director Kevin Black said: “We have just completed internal reviews for our 2012 Annual  Report, and last year was an exciting year for […]

  • Marine Mammal Monitoring Equipment Testing Conducted

    26 April 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Balmoral Subsea Test Centre in Aberdeen has carried out hydrostatic tests on equipment that will be used to monitor the interaction between tidal turbines and marine mammals in the Pentland Firth. The linear actuators that were tested form part of a marine mammal monitoring station anchored to the sea floor. Utilizing both passive- and […]

  • UK: Iberdrola Focuses on Offshore Wind Future

    24 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Iberdrola is committed to promoting offshore wind power as one of the basic pillars in its future growth. It is determined to spearhead the development of this technology, which it considers to be the second revolution in renewable energies, just as it did in the case of onshore wind power, where it is the world […]

  • UK oil & gas operators facing ‘biggest offshore stoppage in a generation,’ as offshore workers down tools

    24 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    1,300 offshore workers will embark on a “historic” 48-hour stoppage on dozens of offshore platforms on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf.

  • Lower Block 04 of Future HMS Queen Elizabeth Leaves BAE Systems

    6 November 2012

    A huge section of hull for HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, the first of two new aircraft carriers being built for the UK Royal Navy, has left BAE Systems’ shipyard at Govan on November 4 to embark on a 600 mile journey to Rosyth. Employees and members of the public watched as a large sea-going barge carrying […]