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  • Shell to cut 330 North Sea jobs

    12 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell has revealed plans to cut 330 jobs from its operations in the North Sea, most of them based in Aberdeen.

  • Seaplace secures LR’s AiP for floating wind ballast system

    18 May 2021
    Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy

    Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued an approval in principle (AiP) to Spanish engineering company Seaplace, for an active ballast control system designed specifically for the company’s floating offshore wind platform concept, CROWN.

  • Three60 Energy names ex-Wood man as engineering director

    16 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Aberdeen-based energy services company Three60 Energy has appointed a new engineering director who joins the company’s engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPC&C) team.

  • Mainstream Releases 3D Scale Model of SuperNode

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Global renewable energy company Mainstream Renewable Power today unveils the first three-dimensional scale model of the SuperNode which is set to fundamentally change the way electricity is delivered to our homes. Developed by Mainstream, the SuperNode will, for the first time enable electricity to be collected from where it is generated and intelligently routed over […]

  • US to advance Californian offshore renewables

    14 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    US Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Governor of California Edmund G. Brown to encourage the development of renewables, including wave energy.

  • NREL to Study Feasibility of Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind

    18 July 2017
    Research & Development

    The U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will carry out a new survey to examine the feasibility of various potential offshore renewable energy resources in the Gulf of Mexico, primarily offshore wind.

  • USA: LIPA Issues Two Requests for Proposals

    21 October 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) issued two, separate requests for proposals (RFPs), asking developers to propose projects to be part of Long Island’s future energy supply. One proposal is for variable-sized renewable energy projects and the other is to begin replacement of Long Island’s fleet of “peaking” generation facilities, installed as early as the […]

  • U.S. DOE Releases Critical Materials Strategy

    28 December 2011
    Authorities & Government

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released the 2011 Critical Materials Strategy. The report examines the role that rare earth metals and other key materials play in clean energy technologies such as wind turbines, electric vehicles, solar cells and energy-efficient lighting. The report found that several clean energy technologies use materials at risk of supply […]

  • 26 European Islands Initiate Clean Energy Transition

    22 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    26 European islands have officially launched their clean energy transition with the support of the European Commission’s Clean Energy for EU Islands Secretariat. In a first phase, 6 islands, the Aran Islands (Ireland), the Cres-Lošinj archipelago (Croatia), Sifnos (Greece), Culatra (Portugal), Salina (Italy) and La Palma (Spain) will develop and publish their clean energy transition […]

  • New green giant joins Grimaldi

    7 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Transition, Vessels

    Italy’s Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of Eco Catania, the fifth of twelve new hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class.

  • AWEA Hails California’s Renewable Energy Ambitions

    14 September 2015

    Last Friday, the California Assembly passed a bill to increase the state’s renewable portfolio goal to 50% by 2030. The American wind energy industry hailed California’s intention to get half its electricity from zero-carbon renewable sources within 15 years as it steps up its efforts to fight climate change, saying wind can help get the job done […]

  • UK: Datawell to Launch DWR4 with ACM at OI2012 in London

    6 March 2012
    Technology

    The long anticipated, in-home developed, Waverider that integrates wave and current measurements, will be launched at Oceanology International 2012. The DWR4 with ACM is a Directional Waverider extended with an Acoustic Current Meter for measuring surface current velocity. Within the familiar 90 cm hull, and without compromising robustness or low power performance, a proprietary current […]

  • WoodMac: low-carbon power central to energy transition, but replacing oil & gas will be a ‘gargantuan’ task

    2 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Energy intelligence group Wood Mackenzie has published a report listing several key trends shaping the future of the energy sector, including three that are relevant to the offshore industry – the fast pace of China’s energy transition, a comparison of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, and the potential of offshore wind compared to oil and gas in the North Sea.

  • ‘Radical but durable’ paradigm needed for delivery of low-carbon energy infrastructure in race to net-zero

    28 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Countries need to move from years to weeks to develop and build their low-carbon energy infrastructure to meet the net-zero challenge.

  • 600 MW OWF in Gulf of Mexico would bring 4,470 jobs and $ 445 million – Study

    5 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    A 600 MW offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Mexico, with a commercial operation date of 2030, would bring some 4,470 jobs and $ 445 million in gross domestic product (GDP) during construction, according to a study released by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). During the operational stage, a project of […]

  • World’s largest tidal turbine preparing for installation at EMEC

    30 August 2016
    Technology

    Scotrenewables Tidal Power is performing final commissioning checks on the SR2000 floating tidal turbine before connecting the device to its mooring system at EMEC’s Fall of Warness grid-connected test site in Orkney, managed by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), according to Scottish media.  DP Energy, a shareholder in Scotrenewables Tidal Power, today congratulated the Scotrenewables team on […]

  • Germany: Meyer Neptun to Build Six More Viking Longships

    20 March 2012

    Viking River Cruises, the world’s leading river cruise line, has commissioned six more Viking Longships for delivery in 2013. The six vessels will be joining Viking Freya, Viking Idun, Viking Njord, Viking Odin, which will be christened on March 21, 2012, and the Viking Embla and Viking Aegir, which will be delivered later in 2012. […]

  • CCWA: Environment Minister Gives LNG Producers Free License to Pollute (Australia)

    23 January 2013

    Western Australia’s peak environment group has condemned Environment Minister Bill Marmion’s decision to remove all controls on carbon pollution from Chevron’s Wheatstone gas development, currently anticipated to produce 10.4 million tonnes of carbon pollution every year. The decision comes after the Minister went against the EPA’s advice by approving the proposed Kimberley gas hub with […]

  • France and Australia Move in Opposite Renewables Policy Directions

    19 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    France and Australia move in opposite directions with renewable energy policies, says GlobalData analyst. While France has set ambitious targets to increase the share of renewables in its total energy consumption, Australia has taken a contrasting approach by repealing its 2011 Clean Energy Act, which established the carbon pricing mechanism, according to an analyst with […]

  • UK’s government puts power link to Morocco on energy security radar

    31 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The UK Government is considering the viability and merits of the Xlinks Morocco–UK Power Project to understand how it could contribute to the UK’s energy security, the government announced in a recent policy paper. The Morocco-UK Power Project is a multi-technology renewable energy project with approximately 10.5 GW of generation capacity to be constructed in […]

  • KIC InnoEnergy Issues ‘Top 10 Energy Innovators in 100 Energy Priorities’ Report

    14 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    KIC InnoEnergy has published, together with Questel Consulting, a unique report on innovation to provide an in-depth understanding of the global competitive energy landscape. The Top 10 Energy Innovators in 100 Energy Priorities report is the first to identify and rank the top industry and academic players worldwide at the same time according to their […]

  • Out in All Weathers

    5 April 2012

    We have just witnessed a massive winter spectacle. A time during which Dutch lakes and rivers slowly change into long ice rinks. This is the time in which the boat is massively exchanged for ice skates. The weather has no impact on Vripack. During the winter months Vripack has also been working diligently on designing […]

  • IRENA and State Grid of China to Cooperate on Energy Transition

    9 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the world’s largest utility, agreed to enhance their co-operation with a view to advancing the energy transition under global and regional initiatives, including the Paris Agreement and the Belt and Road initiative.

  • ACWA Power and ITOCHU pen ammonia development and offtake deal

    12 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    ACWA Power and ITOCHU have signed an agreement to explore the codeveloping and offtaking of ammonia from ACWA Power’s green hydrogen project in Egypt.

  • Leask Marine drills a ‘first’ for tidal developer

    22 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology

    Leask Marine has installed the first offshore grouted pile with its Raptor Submersible Drilling Rig (SDR) technology in the Faroe Islands, for a Swedish tidal developer. This marks the final commercialization phase of the Raptor SDR, from concept, design, manufacturing, and full testing program complete with third-party verification, Leask Marine said. The Raptor SDR has […]