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Scotland: Natural Power Develops Framework for Consenting OWFs

10 July 2013

International renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has collaborated with academia to develop a new framework to inform the impact assessment and consenting of Offshore Wind Farms in Scotland. With over a decade of Planning and Development experience, Natural Power’s principal consultant Nancy McLean has been actively involved in a collaboration which has published a novel […]

Cleantech startup developing solution to capture maritime, industrial emissions

13 July 2022

Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology

Greener Process Systems, a South Florida-based eco-engineering, cleantech company, filed a series of patents on 12 July that demonstrate its focus will expand to general industrial applications as well as further developments in CO2 capture, storage and re-utilization.

Estonia Rejects Nord Stream Survey Application

6 December 2012

Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

Today Nord Stream AG has been informed that the Estonian Government has decided not to grant a permit to conduct a survey in Estonian exclusive economic zone waters (EEZ). Nord Stream is yet to review the legal reasons for such a refusal which will only be possible after receiving an official notification from the Estonian […]

Subsea sector and Strathclyde Uni roll out offshore renewables course

19 January 2021

Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Transition

The University of Strathclyde, in conjunction with National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) and Subsea UK, have announced a new foundation-level course for the offshore renewable energy sector. Specifically, the course provides a balance of applied engineering and business, targeting technical and business professionals to develop their knowledge in offshore renewables. This includes adopting a life […]

OMV to pilot second-gen biofuels production

4 March 2021

Business Developments & Projects, Innovation

Vienna-based international oil, gas, and chemicals company OMV plans to build a pilot plant at its Schwechat refinery to produce second-generation biofuels to reduce carbon emissions.

Woodside, partners eye ammonia supply chain from Australia to Japan

16 September 2022

Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

Australia’s Woodside Energy and six Japanese companies have signed a joint research agreement to conduct a feasibility study on the establishment of a lower-emissions fuel ammonia supply chain from Australia to Japan. Japanese companies that participate in the project are Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC), Marubeni Corporation, Hokuriku Electric Power Company, The […]

Prince Rupert Port to install shore power facilities as part of net zero drive

8 July 2021

Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

Canada’s Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) has announced its plans to install shore power capacity to help reduce greenhouse gases and other emissions from ships.

Onboard noise and vibration

9 March 2011

The entire maritime industry benefits of the course ‘Onboard Noise and Vibration’ which is a joint initiative of HME in cooperation with the well known Dutch research institutes MARIN and TNO. The international training takes place in Delft, the Netherlands, on 24 and 25 May 2011. This training is of interest to engineers, naval architects, […]

Japan: MOL Presents Technology to Eliminate Particulate Emissions from Vessels

6 February 2012

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the start of a demonstration test of the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) system installed on the diesel engine used for power generation on an MOL Group-operated ocean-going vessel. This is the world’s first application of the self-cleaning DPF on an ocean-going ship. With research support from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai […]

Guernsey Continues Feasibility Study on Local OW Project

8 September 2015

Commerce and Employment’s (C&E) Renewable Energy Team (RET) and Guernsey Electricity Limited (GEL) have formalised and extended the feasibility work that they are jointly undertaking to research an offshore wind project for Guernsey electricity consumption in local waters. This joint work will look more closely at a 30MW offshore wind project for Guernsey only consumption. […]

NEMMO Project to Reduce Cost of Tidal Energy

17 July 2019

Research & Development

A new project, set to revolutionize tidal turbine blades, has started developing a computer model to simulate blade wear and tear. The simulations will be used by the NEMMO (Next Evolution in Materials and Modelling for Ocean energy) project team to deliver a more performant class of turbine blade. The NEMMO project will both improve […]

Top news, December 21 – 27, 2015

27 December 2015

Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from December 21 – 27, 2015. FloWave spins tidal arrays UK’s Exeter and Edinburgh universities have tested up to 15 tidal device arrays at FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility. Momentum Reversal Lift (MRL) concept was tried for 11 days in a […]

Damen Delivers Third PSV to WWS

29 October 2013

Damen Shipyards Galati has handed over the third Platform Supply Vessel in a series of six to World Wide Supply of Norway. This six-ship order heralds a new era in offshore construction for Damen Shipyards Group. World Pearl is built to Damen’s entirely new PSV 3300 design. The first of the Class PSV 3300, […]

Canada: Nova Scotia Seeks Feedback on Tidal Energy Regulations

22 August 2013

Authorities & Government

The province of Nova Scotia is asking Nova Scotians for their thoughts on a discussion paper about the approval process for larger-scale tidal devices. This fulfills another commitment of the province’s Marine Renewable Energy Strategy. “The Marine Renewable Energy Strategy outlines how we plan to work together for research, development and regulation to guide tidal […]

USA: Governor LePage Signs Offshore Wind Bill

1 July 2013

Authorities & Government

Governor Paul R. LePage signed LD 1472, “An Act to Provide for Economic Development with Offshore Wind Power.” The Governor advocated for an amendment to the bill which requires the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to conduct a second round of competitive bidding for offshore wind projects. A Norwegian multi-national oil and gas company, Statoil, […]

New Zealand to Harness Tidal Power

10 April 2012

New Zealand’s abundant potential for development of tidal energy may finally be harnessed in full capacity, since there has been a turn in the overall approach to exploitation of tidal power in the country, Maritime Journal writes. That is to say, local energy companies, such as Crest Energy, winner of planning permission to produce up […]

AXYS Technologies Buoys Measure Wave Energy Potential Offshore Chile

1 July 2011

Business & Finance

AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) has recently delivered two TRIAXYS™ Next Wave Directional Wave Buoys to Instituto Nacional de Hidráulica (INH) in Santiago, Chile. INH is developing the study, “Catastro del Recurso Energético Asociado a Oleaje Para el Apoyo a la Evaluación de Proyectos de Generación de Energia Undimotriz” to measure offshore wave characteristics for the […]

MERMAID Project Developing Multi-Use Offshore Platform (VIDEO)

22 May 2014

Research & Development, Technology

MERMAID project, running under the European Union’s Ocean of Tomorrow program, aims to develop concepts for the next generation of offshore platforms which can be used for multiple purposes, including energy extraction, aquaculture and platform related transport. Researchers who are developing the project are studying various combinations of offshore energy and aquaculture systems comprised on […]

LM, ORE Working on Reducing Blade Test Time

20 November 2015

Research & Development

LM Wind Power and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult are collaborating on a new blade testing method that could help reduce overall blade test times by up to 25% and potentially almost halve the time for the fatigue-testing alone. Testing of critical components, like wind turbine blades, often lasts several months to simulate 20-25 years of […]

HJSC wins LR’s nod for 88,000 cbm VLAC design

31 December 2024

Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

South Korean HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from the classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) for the design concept of an 88,000 cbm next-generation eco-friendly very large ammonia carrier (VLAC).

Nova Scotia, Scotland hand in hand for tidal

1 March 2016

Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

The collaboration between Nova Scotia and Scotland on developing global tidal energy sector has been highlighted during ICOE 2016 held last week in Edinburgh. Nova Scotia and Scotland will continue a shared focus on developing supply chain capabilities to capture and serve the growing tidal energy sector, sharing regulatory best practices, and supporting further research, […]

Russia, Italy Developing Drillship for the Arctic

27 November 2013

Business & Finance

Russia and Italy have made an agreement to jointly develop a harsh-environment drillship. During the Italy-Russia Business Forum, held yesterday in Trieste, Fincantieri announced, in the presence of Enrico Letta, Italy’s President of the Council of Ministers, and Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, the signing of an agreement to define plans for a […]

API Launches Advertising Campaign on Shale Energy Production, USA

17 July 2013

API Director of Upstream and Industry Operations Erik Milito announced the launch of a new ad in the campaign that seeks to promote the facts about hydraulic fracturing. “This campaign reflects API’s commitment to addressing the public’s concerns about hydraulic fracturing, because safe oil and natural gas development means thousands of reliable, well-paying jobs to families […]

New President for GE’s Power Conversion Business in China

13 June 2013

GE announced today the appointment of Mr. Bo Liu as President for GE’s Power Conversion business in China. Mr. Liu was most recently the Regional Leader for GE Oil & Gas and has more than 15 years experience working for GE. In his new role, Mr. Liu will oversee the development of long-term business and […]

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