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  • TEAMER supports 9 marine energy developers with $900K

    3 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Testing Expertise and Access to Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program has selected nine marine energy projects to receive testing and technical support as part of its fifth call for applications.

  • Storengy picks Elogen for green H2 storage project HYPSTER

    2 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Storage

    French energy major Engie’s subsidiary Storengy has selected a GTT group company Elogen as part of the HyPSTER project, the first green hydrogen storage project supported by the EU.

  • Fishing boat turns into wave energy plant

    10 February 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Havkraft and Kvernevik Engineering have transformed a fishing vessel into a wave energy plant. The idea came from Havkraft’s CEO Geir Arne Solheim. The developers have installed four large chambers in the vessel’s bow. As the waves strike the vessel, the water level in the chambers rises. This creates an increase in air pressure which in […]

  • Scotland establishes Wave Energy Scotland

    26 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    Wave Energy Scotland (WES) will foster industry collaboration that will drive research and development, share learning and knowledge and bring in expertise from other industry sectors such as oil and gas. Achieving greater industry collaboration will be a key objective for a new body that is being created to encourage innovation in wave energy technology, […]

  • Malaysia: PETRONAS, Total to Study K5 Field Development

    28 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    A Malaysian oil and gas company PETRONAS has signed a Heads of Agreement  (HOA) with Total of France to jointly study the development and production potential of K5, a high carbon dioxide gas field offshore Sarawak. Under the HOA, PETRONAS’ newly established upstream research unit Exploration and Production Technology Centre and Total will explore the […]

  • RRS Sir David Attenborough Construction Moves Forward

    6 June 2017

    Cammell Laird shipyard has reached the nine-month milestone in its project to build the UK’s new polar research ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough. The ship has been commissioned by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), and it will be operated by British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Cammell Laird CEO John Syvret CBE said that since […]

  • Minister O’Dowd Approves Seismic Survey of Ireland’s Atlantic Margin

    4 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ireland’s Minister for Natural Resources, Fergus O’Dowd, has granted approval for the conducting of a major 2D seismic survey that will go a long way towards revealing the true oil and gas exploration potential of Ireland’s Atlantic Margin. “At a cost of €20 million this is is by far the largest regional seismic survey acquired […]

  • Energy Minister Launches Wave Energy Scotland

    26 November 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Achieving greater industry collaboration will be a key objective for a new body that is being created to encourage innovation in wave energy technology, Energy Minister Fergus Ewing confirmed yesterday. Wave Energy Scotland (WES) will foster industry collaboration that will drive research and development, share learning and knowledge and bring in expertise from other industry […]

  • Belgium: FOSG Sets Up Academic Forum

    26 June 2013
    Storage

    On June 12, 2013, the Friends of the Supergrid hosted their first Academic Forum – a FOSG initiative to connect leading Academics with the promotion of an integrated European electricity grid. A number of leading European universities are represented in the Forum, including the University of Dortmund (DE), Katholieke University of Leuven (BC), Universidad de […]

  • EU Examining Benefits of Meshed Offshore Grid

    22 March 2016
    Storage

    A 4-year project investigating the benefits of a meshed offshore transmission grid has been launched recently under the EU’s Horizon 2020 Research Program, and is currently the biggest energy project within the program. A meshed offshore grid connecting offshore wind farms to land could provide significant financial, technical and environmental benefits to the European electricity market, […]

  • MCS subsea construction vessel on AAD Antarctic supply duty

    31 March 2020
    Vessels

    Dutch offshore contracting and vessel management firm Maritime Construction Services (MCS) has secured a contract from The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) for supply services in the Antarctic region. Tasmania-based AAD is part of the Australian Government’s Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment responsible for Australia’s presence and activities in the Australian Antarctic Territory and […]

  • UMass Dartmouth to Measure US Offshore Wind Economics

    12 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The UMass Dartmouth Public Policy Center (PPC) has launched a new project which will monitor the offshore wind industry in the United States and analyze its economic development and workforce implications.

  • New SIA Report Spotlights Offshore Renewables in North England, Scotland

    22 September 2017

    A new audit, commissioned by the UK Government, has focused on offshore renewable energy in the North of England and Scotland, pointing out the strong contribution the region makes to the UK’s position as a global leader in innovation in offshore renewable energy.

  • HMAS Success Supports Argo Program

    27 January 2015
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    During their transit to the Middle East in November and December 2014, the crew of HMAS Success assisted the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation with their global Argo program. This innovative project aims to gather up ocean data using robotic floats. Success supported this venture by deploying 8 Argo floats at specified drop points […]

  • Clarkson: Dry Bulk Orders Spiraling Down

    11 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    In the last four months dry bulk orders have fallen to 0.4 million dwt per month, the lowest level since the 1990s, according to the latest market review released by Clarkson Research. “This is a massive 98% reduction from the 23 million dwt peak in orders in December 2007, and probably the sharpest decline in […]

  • MPA Kicks Off SRS Forum

    27 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    30 maritime organisations signed the Maritime Singapore Green Pledge at the the 2nd Singapore Registry of Ships Forum (SRS Forum) organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).  Since its launch in 2011, a total of 90 companies have signed the Green Pledge. Companies which have signed the Green Pledge employ an array of solutions […]

  • HMD’s Cargo Handling System Design for LNG Bunkering Approved

    29 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for a cargo handling system design for a 6,600 m³ LNG bunkering vessel.  HMD and the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Corporate Research Centre jointly developed the cargo handling system design based on their extensive experience of building gas […]

  • ORE Catapult’s tidal & wave specialist wins SUT award

    28 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s wave and tidal sector specialist, Simon Cheeseman, has been awarded the Society for Underwater Technology’s (SUT) Lennard-Senior prize for 2020 in recognition of his outstanding individual achievement in the field of marine renewable energy.

  • New UK collaboration targets offshore wind energy loss reduction

    6 November 2020
    Research & Development

    The University of Southampton and Flightform Insights have teamed up to develop a novel wake and wind generation model to minimize energy losses from offshore wind farms. The aim is to help offshore wind developers optimize the turbine layout of their wind farms by minimizing the losses caused by the influence of the turbine wake on […]

  • Oz wave energy co-op secures funding

    1 October 2020
    Collaboration, Research & Development, Technology

    A collaborative project, led by Carnegie Clean Energy, has secured funding for the development of a component expected to reduce the costs of CETO wave energy device and offer benefits for aquaculture and other marine industries. The industry-focused Mooring Tensioner for Wave Energy Converters (MoTWEC) project has received € 520,000 from the Blue Economy Cooperative […]

  • US to get offshore wind supply chain database for 20 GW by 2035

    16 June 2020
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Business Network for Offshore Wind and DNV GL will jointly develop a U.S. offshore wind supply chain database that will support the development of 20 GW of offshore wind power by 2035. The project is funded by the National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium, […]

  • PKN Orlen hands in environmental report for offshore wind project

    23 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    Polish energy company PKN Orlen has submitted an environmental report for its offshore wind project in the Baltic Sea. PKN Orlen, through its subsidiary Baltic Power, holds a license to build wind farms in the Polish Baltic Sea with a maximum total capacity of up to 1,200 MW. The proposed area covers approximately 131 km2 […]

  • Norway: STX OSV Bags Contract to Design and Build OSCV for DOF

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    STX OSV Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announces that it has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel (OSCV) for DOF. The value of the contract amounts to approximately NOK 650 million. The vessel is of OSCV […]

  • The Netherlands: ECN Develops ECNS for Wind Farm Design and Operation

    21 March 2013

    ECN developed the code ECNS (Energy-Conserving Navier-Stokes solver), an incompressible code specifically suited for computing unsteady turbulent wakes in offshore wind farms. The purpose of ECNS is to increase the understanding of the flow physics of these wakes. This increased understanding enables ECN to give better advice on wind farm designs. Furthermore, the increased understanding […]

  • Morgan Sindall to Build GBP 10 Million IEB for Scottish Enterprise

    19 June 2012

    Morgan Sindall has been chosen to deliver Scottish Enterprise’s new £10 million Industry Engagement building (IEB) in Glasgow’s International Technology and Renewable Energy Zone (ITREZ). The leading UK construction, infrastructure and design company won the contract to build the five storey, 53,819 sq ft office complex which is to become the headquarters for the new […]