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  • Total’s BOD pays homage to Christophe de Margerie and names replacements

    22 October 2014

    Total’s Board of Directors paid homage to Chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie, who died tragically in an airplane accident in Moscow. After joining the Group in 1974, Christophe de Margerie was appointed to the Executive Committee in 1999, then named CEO of Total on February 14, 2007, and Chairman and CEO on May 21, […]

  • Italy: Enel Green Power, 40South Energy Begin Installation of R115 Wave Generator

    20 June 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    Enel Green Power and 40South Energy yesterday began the installation and commissioning of a first R115 generator, with a nominal capacity of 150 kW and installed capacity of about 100 kW, generating electricity from the energy produced by the waves of the sea around the Tuscan islands, at Punta Righini (Castiglioncello). The new generator – […]

  • U.S. Army to Invest USD 7 Billion in Renewable Energy

    28 March 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

      The U.S. Army reported on March 19 that it will partner with industry to invest up to $7 billion over the next 10 years in renewable energy sources, including wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal energy. The military department has released a draft request for proposal (RFP) that could allow multiple projects to begin nationwide. […]

  • Renewable energy jobs surpass 10 million for the first time

    11 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The renewable energy industry created more than 500,000 new jobs globally in 2017 – a 5.3% increase from 2016, according to the latest figures released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

  • Photo of the day: IHES prototype shaping up for ocean splash

    12 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The 150kW wave energy prototype – developed by French company GEPS Techno – is taking shape in Saint-Nazaire in western France, ahead of trials at SEM-REV marine renewables test site.

  • Protean and KEPCO KPS to jointly pursue wave projects

    27 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Protean Energy has signed a project cooperation agreement with KEPCO Plant Service and Engineering (KPS) for the development of wave and other renewable energy projects across the Asia Pacific region.

  • Jobs in renewables grow to almost 10 million

    24 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Technology

    More than 9.8 million people were employed in the renewable energy sector in 2016, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

  • Carnegie eyes China for partnerships

    27 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Clean Energy is reportedly looking for potential manufacturing partners in China as the company aims to reduce the cost of wave energy.

  • EMEC makes internal changes

    15 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has expanded its team, while making a few internal job changes.

  • TROPOS to harness multiple ocean goods

    8 April 2016
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore platform that generates renewable energy and produces sustainable food sources is being developed in Edinburgh as part of the European collaborative TROPOS project.

  • Mauritius teams up with Australia for marine renewables

    25 November 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Mauritius and Australia have signed an agreement on assessing wave energy and microgrid possibilities in Mauritius which will be conducted by the Australian wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy. The proposal, which follows on from a memorandum of understanding with Mauritian Research Council which was signed in June of this year, will focus on three […]

  • Wave energy a viable option for Pacific Island countries, study finds

    8 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    The Pacific Community (SPC), a scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific region, has released a study which states that wave energy could be a cost-effective energy resource for Pacific Island countries and territories.

  • UK: South Hook LNG Receives First Commercial Cargo from RasGas

    3 October 2012
    Vessels

    Today sees the completion of unloading and safe departure at the South Hook LNG Terminal of the first commercial cargo purchased by South Hook Gas from RasGas of Qatar. The Milaha Ras Laffan berthed yesterday and is discharging 2,950,000 MMBtu of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for supply to the UK natural gas market. Fahad Al-Subaiey, […]

  • Natural Power Opens New ControlCentre

    25 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Scotland’s Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse has officially opened Natural Power’s new ControlCentre facility in Dumfries and Galloway, from where Natural Power will manage 5GW of onshore and offshore wind, biomass, solar and hydro capacity. 

  • European Investment Bank backs CorPower Ocean’s wave energy project

    20 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish company CorPower Ocean’s wave energy initiative in Portugal has gained backing from the European Investment Bank (EIB), which views the project as an “innovative solution that could revolutionize the renewable energy landscape.” According to CorPower Ocean, the EIB is providing the company with advisory assistance for capital structuring, preparation of fundraising materials, and the […]

  • UKHO in Turks and Caicos Islands Seabed Mapping Project

    14 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The most comprehensive seabed mapping survey of the seas surrounding the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) is currently being conducted by the UK government’s UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO). The Turks and Caicos Islands has international obligations under the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention to ensure that its navigable waters […]

  • DTOcean Plans Future of Tidal and Wave Energy

    6 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    When it comes to renewable energies, wind and solar power have already become staples of our electricity mix. Wave and tidal energy could be next in line. EU-funded researchers are already making waves, aiming to help industry cut costs and increase reliability with innovative decision-making software. Globally installed wave and tidal power arrays will reach […]

  • Biden clean energy plan key to straightening out energy job losses

    20 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    The U.S. energy sector lost 10 per cent of its workforce last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and one of the critical ways to revitalise the industry is President Biden’s clean energy plan.

  • OPT’s wave energy converter buoy starts ocean tests

    14 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    US-based marine energy company Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has commenced the first ocean tests of its next-generation increased power wave energy converter buoy.

  • Acteon opens new facility in Aberdeen

    3 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Technology

    Subsea services group Acteon has recently opened its new facility in Westhill, Aberdeen. The company has obtained the extensive newly built premises, spanning over a total of 55,000 square feet. The centre should simplify the interface for its clients and boost service delivery for survey, marine electronics and ROV tooling. Acteon companies who share the […]

  • Riverine tidal turbine set for suburbs of Paris

    14 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    French start-up Guinard Energies has unveiled plans to deploy a hydrokinetic turbine in the river Marne that will power the newly-established centre for environmental protection and preservation of biodiversity.

  • Finnlines’ third hybrid Ro-Ro ship launched in China

    22 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    The third hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel ordered by Finnish shipping company Finnlines was launched at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) on 22 November 2021.

  • New joint venture exploring South African offshore wind market

    13 May 2020
    Business & Finance

    Swedish floating multi-turbine platform designer Hexicon AB and South African wind developer Genesis Eco-Energy Developments are joining forces to explore the development of offshore wind in South Africa. The development program will be carried out via a joint venture company in South Africa named GenesisHexicon (Pty) Ltd. “This is the winning formula for large scale energy production […]

  • Griffith University, GCWA: Study Protects Blooming Seagrass

    26 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    A landmark study into the light sensitivity of Gold Coast seagrass meadows has pinpointed how much light these vital sea life breeding and feeding grounds need to grow and thrive, Gold Coast Waterways Authority (GCWA) reports. The study, undertaken by Griffith University on behalf of GCWA, looked at the impacts of light levels on growth […]

  • Liquid Robotics in RBR Top 50 Robotics Companies

    24 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Liquid Robotics, the pioneer in unmanned ocean robots, was named one of Robotics Business Review (RBR) Top 50 most noteworthy companies in the global robotics industry for 2015. In the fourth annual RBR50 list, Liquid Robotics was recognized for the Company’s innovation and development of the Wave Glider®, a hybrid wave and solar powered ocean robot. […]