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  • Welsh marine spotlights benefits of cross-border teamwork

    5 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Energy Wales has welcomed the recent deployment of WaveSub, highlighting the capacity of marine energy sector to act as a catalyst for positive cross-border collaboration within the United Kingdom.

  • Denmark: Two Companies Merge into Nordic Offshore Marine

    21 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    The companies Nordic Offshore and Offshore Marine Services have merged into one company resulting in Nordic Offshore Marine. Nordic Offshore has been specializing in providing qualified and experienced personnel for both permanent and temporary positions for many years, and is a leading force in providing skilled manpower for the offshore industry. Nordic Offshore’s database lists […]

  • Denmark: Nordic Offshore Marine Moves to New HQ

    28 August 2012

    As of the September 3, 2012, Faaborg-based Nordic Offshore Marine is moving to new facilities. Recently, Nordic Offshore and Offshore Marine Services merge into one company resulting in Nordic Offshore Marine. Nordic Offshore has been specializing in providing qualified and experienced personnel for both permanent and temporary positions for many years, and is a leading […]

  • Marine Scotland to Host Public Meetings on Offshore Renewables

    31 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Local communities are being encouraged to get involved in Scotland’s plans for offshore renewable energy, as a series of public meetings kick off over the coming weeks. The meetings will provide information about the planning process on how Scotland can utilise offshore wind, wave and tidal energy, and seek the views of members of the […]

  • Partrac Completes Marine Noise Monitoring Survey (UK)

    16 August 2013
    Environment, Research & Development

    The installation of driven piles in the marine environment, whether along quaysides or – for example – during installation of offshore foundations, without mitigation is likely to produce noise levels capable of causing injury and disturbance to marine animals. Such effects, although incidental to consented activities, have the potential to conflict with a range of […]

  • DNV GL Launches Marine Energy Planning Tools

    27 February 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    DNV GL yesterday released WaveFarmer and TidalFarmer; the world’s first marine energy planning tools to be made commercially available. A major barrier to the growth of the marine energy industry is the risk associated with projects and the accompanying uncertainty of return on investment. Engineers face a large number of unknowns at the start of […]

  • Scotland Inks Marine Energy Deal with Basse-Normandie

    30 October 2013
    Authorities & Government, Storage

     Scotland has signed an international co-operation agreement with the Basse-Normandie region in France, to develop closer working between the two geographies in the field of marine energy. Scotland is currently a global leader in the development of wave and tidal energy, which it’s estimated could be worth a potential £1billion to the Scottish economy by […]

  • Inverness Hosts Scotland’s Largest Marine Energy Conference

    17 September 2013

    Scotland, and in particular the Highlands and Islands, is continuing to lead the world in the development of marine energy devices – according to the Chief Executive of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Alex Paterson opened the annual Scottish Renewables Marine Energy Conference at Eden Court, Inverness yesterday (16 September). Up to 300 delegates and […]

  • Fendercare Marine to Supply Yokohama Fenders to Eastport UK

    8 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Norfolk based Fendercare Marine, one of the world’s foremost suppliers of marine products and services, has won a significant contract to supply Yokohama fenders to Eastport UK, Norfolk’s premier port. The contract, won against strong international competition, is for the supply of 17 Yokohama pneumatic fenders measuring 2.0m x 3.5m to be used at the […]

  • International Marine Energy Experts Head for Orkney, UK

    10 October 2013

    Final preparations are underway for a major international ocean energy conference, set to take place in Orkney next week. The two-day Global Ocean Energy symposium – part of a programme of events aimed at celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Orkney based European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) – will see wave and tidal power experts […]

  • Carnegie Partners with Marine Renewable Energy Ireland Centre

    13 September 2013

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announced that it has partnered with the Marine Renewable Energy Ireland Centre on a collaborative research project that has been funded in conjunction with Beaufort Research University College Cork. Carnegie will be collaborating with the Marine Renewable Energy Ireland Centre in a targeted research project to develop tools […]

  • EPSRC Funding for Centre of Renewable Energy Marine Structures

    3 April 2014
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital

    The Rt Hon George Osborne MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced 22 new Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs). One of these, a new £7.8m Centre for Structural Integrity & Materials for Offshore Wind and Marine Renewable Energy, will be led by Cranfield and they will partner in a second new centre. The Centre of […]

  • Marine Energy Conference Coming Up in New Zealand

    15 April 2014
    Research & Development

    AWATEA, New Zealand’s industry association for the development of the marine energy industry, will hold its 8th Annual Conference on marine energy on 8 May at the Royal Society of New Zealand Conference Centre in Wellington, New Zealand. The Business of Developing Marine Energy conference will be devoted to a wide-ranging review of marine energy […]

  • InterMoor Marine Services Appoints New General Manager

    17 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    InterMoor, an Acteon company, has appointed Duncan Cuthill as general manager of InterMoor Marine Services Ltd in the UK. Mr. Cuthill will report directly to Alan Duncan, managing director of InterMoor, and will be responsible for InterMoor Marine Services in the UK and Mediterranean regions. Mr. Cuthill has a bachelor’s degree in management systems from […]

  • Working Day of a Marine Coordinator at Sheringham Shoal OWF

    5 June 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    High and low water, the weather and the wind governs the working day for Mark Williamson, marine coordinator at the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm. “Each day is different, and that is part of what makes the job exciting,” says Mark Williamson. Statkraft took over as the operator of the wind farm with massive turbines […]

  • Floating Concrete TLP Platform Passes MARIN Tests

    12 June 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Mocean/DBD Systems/Ewind was selected by Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) to conduct a 2 week long wave tank tests on a unique TLP foundation for deep water sites suitable for the Siemens SWT 6.0-154 6MW offshore wind turbine generators (WTG) and other similar WTGs. The results of the tests conducted on a 1:50 scale model […]

  • Marine Renewable Business Park opens its doors

    15 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The construction of the Marine Renewable Business Park (MRBP) in Hayle, Cornwall, has been completed. The new business park is designed to accommodate companies in the growing marine energy sector and is built on the site of a former coal-fired power station at North Quay in Hayle, now owned by Cornwall Council. The Park […]

  • Mojo’s Mermaid takes on marine ops technical breakdowns

    24 November 2015
    Technology

    Mojo Maritime’s planning and risk optimisation system called Mermaid now addresses technical breakdowns on marine operations. According to Mojo Maritime, Mermaid allows users to realistically simulate marine operations to uncover the risks and identify critical operations prior to going offshore. Furthermore, the software now allows the modeling of the breakdown of critical components and their […]

  • Gallery: UK Marine Energy Conference wrap-up

    11 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    The first UK Marine Energy Conference brought the leaders of the UK marine energy to Glasgow on July 5, 2016, acting as a forum for industry leaders to discuss the reasons and ways in which to accelerate the progress of marine energy sector.

  • Chile gets marine R&D center MERIC

    10 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of Chile, through the Ministry of Energy and Corfo, has signed an agreement with French-based DCNS to create a marine energy research and development center in Chile. The agreement was signed by Maximo Pacheco, Minister of Energy for Chile, Hervé Guillou, CEO of DCNS, and Eduardo Bitran, the president of Corfo, a Chilean […]

  • Newcastle University: £1.5 mln to boost marine engineering

    3 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Newcastle University has announced a £1.5 mln investment to further expand its School of Marine Science and Technology. The new development builds on the existing Blyth Marine Station, and it will house the University’s Emerson Cavitation Tunnel used to test propellers and turbine blades. The move to Blyth will not only allow an expansion of […]

  • Damen delivers Multi Cat 2712 to Green Marine

    19 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Marine operations company Green Marine Energy Support Services, based in Stromness, Orkney, recently took delivery of a Damen Multi Cat 2712 workboat for its offshore wave and tidal activities. The Multi Cat 2712 workboat is 27.7 metres long, and has a beam of 12.45 metres. The boat was christened Green Isle, and has a standard […]

  • MPA, ClassNK to collaborate on R&D of marine renewables

    16 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and ship classification society, ClassNK, have signed an MoU to collaborate on several research and development projects. Memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Andrew Tan, MPA Chief Executive, and Yasushi Nakamura, ClassNK Executive Vice President, to collaborate on maritime technologies research and development (R&D) to enhance […]

  • EurObserv’ER: Europe leads the way in marine energy operations

    23 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Technology

    Europe leads the way in marine energy operations both in terms of investments and installed capacity, it is stated in EurObserv’ER report for 2013. In its 2013 report, the European Union Ocean Energy Association (EU-OEA) points out that installed capacities have tripled in four years rising from 3.5 to more than 10 MW. It forecasts […]

  • Resolute Marine to base its European headquarters in Ireland

    15 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Resolute Marine CEO, Bill Staby, announced the company will base its headquarters in Cork, and that it expects to create around 80 new jobs in the area, Irish media report. Resolute Marine Energy, a Boston based company, concerned with developing technologies that produce energy from ocean waves revealed that it will base its European headquarters […]