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  • US universities power ahead on hydrokinetic research

    13 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Engineering researchers at Oregon State University have started collaborating with colleagues at the University of Michigan on a project to convert river and ocean currents into electric current, using reconfigurable, high-efficiency micro-turbines.

  • USA: OPT Completes Extensive Factory Testing

    19 June 2012

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leading wave energy technology company, announced the successful completion of extensive factory acceptance testing of the first of its next generation power take-off (“PTO”) units for the Company’s utility-scale PowerBuoy®, the PB150. The PTO has now been shipped from OPT’s facility in Pennington, New Jersey to […]

  • RGU bags funding to progress Indonesian marine

    24 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Sustainability researchers at Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Aberdeen have been awarded more than £300.000 in funding to further develop their work which aims to create a viable marine energy industry in Indonesia. The Centre for Understanding Sustainable Practice (CUSP) at RGU, led by Alan Owen, has been awarded £183.000 from two UK Government funds […]

  • Canada: Ocean Shipyard Names New TSHD

    23 August 2012

    Ocean christened its trailing suction hopper dredge, the Ocean Traverse Nord, on August 16th. The vessel was built at Ocean Industries shipyard at Isle-aux- Coudres. The 25-million-dollar shipbuilding project, the largest ever in Eastern Canada and Ocean’s first dredge, created over fifty new jobs at the shipyard while generating major direct and indirect economic benefits […]

  • Sway Turbine to Present ST10 in Bremen, Germany

    16 October 2012
    Technology

    Sway Turbine’s CTO Eystein Borgen will present the ST10 Turbine at the conference to be held in Bremen Germany on the 22nd-24th of October, 2012. In his presentation, Eystein Borgen will cover an overview of the ST10 direct drive turbine. The large diameter generator with ironless stator core, generator and blade rotor integration, weight and […]

  • Bowtech Backs MATE Scotland ROV Challenge

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Bowtech Products Ltd has supported the MATE Scotland ROV challenge, secondary school underwater robot competition. Bowtech Products Ltd undertook the underwater filming of the competition using MCVIS-1 mini compact video inspection systems and have gifted a colour tooling camera and LED light to the Mintlaw Academy team ROV. The MATE competition challenges school, community college, […]

  • Ralph Norris to step down from Origin board

    24 June 2015

    Origin Energy, which holds a 37.5 pct stake in APLNG, said that Ralph Norris has advised that, because he intends to reduce his public company board commitments, he will not seek re-election at the company’s AGM, and will retire prior to that date.  Ralph joined Origin’s Board in April 2012 as an independent Non-executive Director. […]

  • Coos Bay Dredging Approval Draws Criticism (USA)

    26 December 2011

    Environmental groups are blasting a decision this week by Oregon’s Department of State Lands, because it could open the door to controversial export facilities in Coos Bay. Oregon officials say they have never approved such a large dredging project in an estuary. “We did look at the projects that the port had tried to establish, […]

  • OWET, HydroVision International set up co-located event

    7 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Environment

    OWET’s annual Ocean Renewable Energy Conference will be co-located this year with HydroVision International event. HydroVision International attendees will benefit from a deeper look at emerging marine energy industry and its role in the future sustainability of hydro, while OWET conference attendees will have the opportunity to network with over 3.000 hydro professionals from throughout […]

  • Failure to Support Subsea Programmes Could Influence UK Oil Production and Export

    1 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Government ministers, including energy minister Michael Fallon, and MPs will this week be warned that failure to support subsea technology and skills programmes could impact on UK oil production levels and export revenues. At a reception in Westminster on Wednesday 3rd of July, Subsea UK will unveil its manifesto which spells out the need for […]

  • Clarksons says alternative fuel ships account for 47 pct of orderbook, projects another 100 LNG carrier orders

    31 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Alternative fuel ships have accounted for around 60% of new orders since the start of 2022 in GT, primarily driven by LNG dual-fuel vessel orders, and increasingly methanol, and now account for 5% of fleet GT and 47% of orderbook, data from Clarksons shows. Looking at the fleet profile, the shipbroker said that ECO ships […]

  • Wison Group to Build CX-15 Platform for Corvina Field, Offshore Peru

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd., an upstream oil and gas division of the Wison Group, has secured contracts to engineer, procure and construct the world’s first Buoyant Tower drilling and production platform. The  facility, which will be known as the CX-15 platform, will be supplied for BPZ Energy’s Corvina field located offshore Peru. Wison […]

  • U.S. researchers gearing up to test electromagnetic wave energy device

    18 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding, the researchers at Portland State University (PSU) are preparing to test and validate a new type of electromagnetic device that turns ocean waves into a source of renewable energy.

  • Public Wave Energy Testing System in US Starts Operation

    22 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    One of the first public wave energy testing systems in the United States began operation this week off the Oregon coast near Newport, and will allow private industry or academic researchers to test new technology that may help advance this promising form of sustainable energy. The Ocean Sentinel is a $1.5 million device developed by […]

  • USA: OPT Completes Extensive Factory Testing

    19 June 2012

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leading wave energy technology company, announced the successful completion of extensive factory acceptance testing of the first of its next generation power take-off (“PTO”) units for the Company’s utility-scale PowerBuoy®, the PB150. The PTO has now been shipped from OPT’s facility in Pennington, New Jersey to […]

  • Additional Support for LIS DMMP

    22 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Congressman Joe Courtney has released the following statement on the U.S. Navy and Electric Boat joining the broad coalition of supporters in Connecticut, including the state’s congressional delegation, of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Long Island Sound Dredged Material Management Plan (LIS DMMP). “The U.S. Navy and Electric Boat – which are pillars of the Long […]

  • North Carolina Senate Passes Budget

    19 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The North Carolina Senate yesterday passed a balanced $21.47 billion state budget. The budget provides additional appropriations to the Shallow Draft Inlet Dredging Fund, total estimated funding in FY 2015-16 is at $20 million. It reserves $4 million of that fund for Oregon Inlet dredging needs. While also appropriating $900,000 to the Department of Administration […]

  • M3 Wave to Unveil Its Device Soon

    26 August 2015
    Technology

    After being selected as one of 20 semi-finalists in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Wave Energy Prize competition, Oregon-based M3 Wave LLC plans to unveil its competition entry, codenamed NEXUS, in the coming months. “We are honored to be among only 20 teams in the world who have been selected and we look forward to pushing the […]

  • The Crown Estate Appoints Legal Advisors to Energy and Infrastructure Portfolio (UK)

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate today announced that it has appointed Norton Rose Fulbright and Bond Dickinson to sit on the legal panel for its energy and infrastructure portfolio. The two firms recently emerged from a competitive tender process which aimed to consolidated legal advice across an extremely diverse portfolio. Norton Rose Fulbright will be responsible for […]

  • Russian Firm Looks for UK Subsea Partner

    10 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Russian Oil & Gas Engineering and Consultancy company is looking for British offshore and subsea engineering businesses which are interested in long-term partnership. According to UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), Russia-based independent engineering and consultancy firm specialising in subsurface/FDP studies and well testing services with international experience welcomes UK-based engineering companies specialising in offshore and subsea engineering […]

  • USA: OWET Releases Request for Proposals for Industry Commercialization Grant Program

    28 November 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Oregon Wave Energy Trust (OWET) releases a request for proposals for round two of its Industry Commercialization Grant Program. The Industry Commercialization Grant Program seeks to accelerate the commercialization of ocean energy technologies developed by businesses that perform their work in Oregon. The program focuses on assisting a company to advance its Technology Readiness Level (TRL) according […]

  • Simmons: Commission to review sub bill in June

    23 May 2006

    GROTON — The region should know next month whether congressional efforts were successful in getting the necessary funding to increase submarine production from one to two a year. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense is expected to send its appropriations bill to the floor the first two weeks of June, according to U.S. Rep. Rob […]

  • PHOTO: Coos Bay Dredging Schemes Wrapped Up

    9 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    J.E. McAmis, a California based dredging contractor, wrapped up two projects in Coos Bay, Oregon this past weekend. The first included clearing the entrance channel into Charleston Harbor under an ongoing Army Corps’ project. The second project involved emergency dredging for the Port of Coos Bay at the Charleston Harbor fuel dock. The Port of Coos Bay […]

  • Funding Needed for Dredging Projects at Oregon’s Small Ports

    26 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Peter DeFazio has joined members of the Oregon delegation in sending a letter to Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works R.D. James encouraging the Administration to use a portion of federal funds for operations and maintenance projects at Oregon’s small ports. Rep. DeFazio, along with Senators Wyden and Merkley and Representatives Schrader, […]

  • Cleanup of the Lower Willamette River on the Way

    14 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced an agreement in principle with the city of Portland and state of Oregon to help fund detailed cleanup plans for the 10-mile Portland Harbor Superfund. “This agreement with the city of Portland and the state of Oregon represents another important milestone in our progress toward cleaning up […]