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  • Bureau Veritas gives seal of approval to KRISO’s OTEC

    29 January 2016
    Technology

    Bureau Veritas has issued its first Approval in Principle for an Ocean Thermal Energy Converter (OTEC) to a 1MW plant developed by the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO). The plant will be installed off the coast of South Tarawa, Republic of Kiribati, in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of an octagonal 6,700-tonne […]

  • AquaHarmonics testing its wave energy device

    29 August 2016
    Research & Development, Technology

    One of the finalist teams in the Wave Energy Prize challenge, AquaHarmonics, is testing its wave energy converter (WEC) at the US Navy’s maneuvering and seakeeping basin (MASK) in Carderock this week. The AquaHarmonics team arrived in Carderock last week and carried out setup works prior to putting the device to test, including instrumentation checks and a leak check of […]

  • APC sets up LNG training division

    5 May 2015

    Alpha Process Controls, a member of the GT Group, said it has launched a new training division to support the skills and competency development of engineers involved in the transfer of hazardous liquids, chemicals and gases including LNG and LPG.

  • Next-gen German wave device passes Danish sea tryouts

    20 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    German company NEMOS has concluded the first scale model tests of its new generation wave energy converter under realistic environmental conditions.

  • Leask Marine to Unveil Its Submersible Drilling Rig

    14 May 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Orkney based marine contractor Leask Marine said it has developed an innovative Drilling Rig, to provide a cost-effective solution for the marine renewables industry. The company said it has built the world’s first submersible drilling rig of its kind, investing £1.6 million in its R&D project, to develop this new equipment and create further specialist, […]

  • MARAD releases natural gas fuel cycle study

    26 August 2014

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) released a study that evaluates total fuel cycle emissions for natural gas versus conventional marine fuels. This study was conducted as a part of MARAD’s Maritime Environmental & Technology Assistance program, which focuses efforts on emerging marine transportation and environmental issues. The study uses updated data on leakage rates in the […]

  • UK: SE Welcomes Gamesa’s Plans for Leith

    27 March 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Scottish Enterprise has welcomed decision by Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa that it has chosen Leith as its preferred location for its new UK manufacturing plant.  Scottish Enterprise chief executive, Lena Wilson, said: “Scotland’s strength in offshore wind is key to Gamesa’s decision to identify Leith as its preferred wind turbine manufacturing location. The inward […]

  • ABS approves MARIC LNG-powered bulk carrier design

    31 October 2018
    Vessels

    Classification society ABS granted approval in principle (AIP) to the Marine Design & Research Institute of China (MARIC) for a new dual fuel design for a 210,000 DWT bulk carrier. MARIC, a subsidiary company of China State Shipbuilding Corporation group, is developing a 294m Newcastlemax bulker with an LNG fuel system consisting of a bilobe […]

  • Canada boosts tidal energy development

    22 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    Government of Canada has granted four awards in an effort to help tidal energy developers deploy the first turbine arrays in the Bay of Fundy, the Government’s press release reads. In October, developers at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) applied to the Department of Energy to receive a developmental feed-in tariff, an established price […]

  • Australia: Carnegie Releases Report on Recent Activities

    24 July 2013

    During the quarter Carnegie Wave Energy Limited focused on progressing its Perth Wave Energy Project (the Perth Project) including the transition from the design phase into the procurement phase ahead of construction beginning next quarter. Highlights from the quarter: Commitments placed with suppliers for 9 out of 10 key elements of the Perth Project Carnegie […]

  • GICON’s Floating Offshore Foundation Stable for Towing

    21 January 2014
    Technology

    The GICON®-SOF Floating Offshore Foundation can be towed at a wave height of 11.5 feet (3.5m) and speeds of up to 7 knots, the latest tests at the former hydraulic engineering and shipbuilding research station at the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) have shown. The tests show that the fully-assembled structure including mounted turbine […]

  • VIDEO: WavEC Deploys Monitoring Buoy in Portugal

    5 August 2014
    Research & Development

    On July 29, WavEC Offshore Renewables successfully launched the first prototype of the offshore monitoring buoy being developed under the KIC-OTS program in Algés at the mouth of the river Tagus, Portugal.  The operation was a result of two years of research, design and implementation. The buoy has been designed and equipped to aid in the […]

  • FINO 1 Measurement Equipment Upgraded

    16 November 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    In order to improve quality and capabilities of the reference met mast measurements at FINO1, DEWI has recently upgraded the acquisition modules and data logging system on the research platform, NORCOWE reported. The new measurement system, among other things, enables higher frequency data sampling (typically 1Hz), as compared to the previous limitation of 10 min […]

  • Bilbao Marine Energy Week Gearing Up

    28 January 2015

    The second edition of Bilbao Marine Energy Week, southern Europe’s largest marine energy conference, will be held in Bilbao from 20 – 24 April, 2015. The first advance of the programme of presentations shows the main lines of the Offshore Wind Conference and Ocean Energy Conference symposia, as well as the intermediary day’s events, a […]

  • BSH Reduces Cable Depth Requirements

    15 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    The Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has released an update of the Federal Trade plan for offshore power grid planning in the EEZ of the North Sea (BFO-N). The update includes minor changes in the route and location planning. Also, it reduces the required covering height for cable systems from 3 meters to […]

  • BSH Reduces Cable Depth Requirements

    15 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    The Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has released an update of the Federal Trade plan for offshore power grid planning in the EEZ of the North Sea (BFO-N). The update includes minor changes in the route and location planning. Also, it reduces the required covering height for cable systems from 3 meters to […]

  • SgurrEnergy Company of the Year at British Renewable Energy Awards

    19 June 2015

    SgurrEnergy has won the top award category at British Renewable Energy Awards (BREA). At the packed black tie dinner, hosted by the Renewable Energy Association at the Savoy Hotel, London, the SgurrEnergy team was awarded ‘Company of the Year’. The accolade recognised the efforts of the business, which has successfully driven the advancement of renewable energy […]

  • Ecosse Subsea Tries Out Its Ambient Lifting Technology

    20 February 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has completed client-witnessed trials of its Ambient Lifting technology at a research and development facility in Aberdeenshire. Banchory-based ESS is a subsea technology company which designs and manufactures a number of pioneering technologies which are deployed in the traditional oil and gas sector and renewables industries. Ambient Lifting works by decoupling the subsea load from […]

  • Origin Energy and J-POWER team up on green ammonia in Tasmania

    8 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Australian energy company Origin Energy and Japanese electric utility J-POWER have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for joint research on the development of a green ammonia export project in Australia.

  • Shandong Shipping orders four methanol-fueled bulkers for charter with Vale

    13 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    China state-owned shipping company Shandong Shipping Corporation has been linked to an order of four methanol dual fuel bulkers from compatriot Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry.

  • Nautilus Minerals Proposes Mining Joint Venture with ISA’s Enterprise

    15 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority has received a proposal from Nautilus Minerals Inc., (‘Nautilus’) a company incorporated in Canada, to enter into negotiations to form a joint venture with the Enterprise for the purpose of developing eight of the reserved area blocks in the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ). The terms of the proposal […]

  • Subsea Testing From ROVs (UK)

    16 February 2011

      TWI has successfully completed a collaborative project – SubCTest – to develop novel NDT procedures and equipment for deployment from remote operating vehicles (ROVs) on subsea offshore structures and pipelines. The project was carried out by a consortium of small-to-medium sized enterprises, research organisations and end-users and was supported by a €1million grant from […]

  • Sea Consortium books four boxships at CSSC

    27 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Singapore-based Sea Consortium has placed an order for four 7,000 TEU containerships at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). Singapore Sea Consortium, is a subsidiary of X-press, a feeder operator which has a fleet of up to 130 feeder-type container ships. The ships will meet EEDI Phase III energy efficiency design requirements. […]

  • Saab Cougar pounces in Taiwan

    14 April 2021
    Technology

    Taiwan’s Metal Industries Research and Development Centre (MIRDC) is set to train locals to manage remotely operated vehicles (ROV) for offshore wind activities. MIRDC will carry out the training at the Maritime Technology Innovation Centre created by the Bureau of Energy and Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs with the aim to cultivate national offshore wind […]

  • IHC Merwede Presents New Generation of Omnibarge (The Netherlands)

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    For half a century, IHC Merwede has had a strong history in the design and build of split hopper vessels. As an example, the Omnibarge is renowned for being robust, due to its well-balanced design. After the introduction of the first vessel in the early Sixties, this success story has resulted in the delivery of […]