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  • UK: Alstom to Acquire TGL from Rolls-Royce

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Alstom has signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce to acquire Tidal Generation Limited (TGL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Rolls-Royce Plc, specialised in the design and manufacture of tidal stream turbines. Alstom’s acquisition of TGL is expected to be completed within the next few months, subject to closing conditions. TGL is at the forefront in the […]

  • Kuick Releases South Korea Wind Power Sector Analysis 2013

    22 March 2013

    Kuick Research has released research titled “South Korea Wind Power Sector Analysis 2013.” Wind Power in South Korea is being seen as the potential driver of renewable energy development in the country. Electricity generation through wind power has already progressed to significant levels and most of this has been developed onshore. The present onshore capacity […]

  • NREL wind research facility broadens focus to include marine

    16 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The National Wind Technology Center – one of the research facilities of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) – has announced plans to expand its predominantly wind focus to include marine hydrokinetic and energy storage technologies into its research mix.

  • LS Cable & System preferred supplier for 400 MW Korean offshore wind project

    7 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    South Korean subsea cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has been selected as the preferred bidder for the supply of subsea cables for the country’s 400 MW Shinanwui offshore wind project, being developed by Hanwha Engineering & Construction. The Shinanwui (Sinan Ui) offshore wind farm will be built in the southeastern sea area of ​​the Ui-Do island, in Sinan […]

  • Canada welcomes 1st zero-emission, electric ferry

    21 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Following a 20-week retrofit, Marilyn Bell I ferry is now the first electric ferry service in Canada to be powered by a zero-emission, lithium-ion power and propulsion system containing no diesel components.

  • Danish Maritime Authority Develops Light Buoy Capable of Measuring Sea Currents

    20 November 2013
    Research & Development, Technology

    The Danish Maritime Authority has developed a model where current measuring equipment is fitted on an ordinary light buoy. The multi-functional light buoy is more inexpensive and dependable than original current measuring buoys. The solution has been used to supply the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) with data on sea current for quite some time, but […]

  • More gold for MIDAS with €250K tidal-storage project grant

    8 June 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Dutch province of Zeeland has provided €250,000 from its public fund to support the joint, large-scale, north-west European tidal energy and battery storage project called the MIDAS.

  • Belgium: EWEA Urges EU Leaders to Increase Renewables Investments

    29 June 2012
    Authorities & Government

    At the EU summit held yesterday in Brussels, European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has urged EU Leaders to: – Agree on investments in renewable energies and end fossil fuel subsidies – Increase EIB capital to fund renewable energy – Agree on procedures to divert EU funding towards renewable energy projects – Earmark EU Cohesion and Research […]

  • UK: Onboard Trials to Measure Potential for Wind Power

    14 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Lloyd’s Register’s Strategic Research Group has joined forces with Totempower Energy Systems and Zodiac Maritime Agencies to assess the potential of wind-generation devices onboard commercial ships as the maritime industry steps up its pursuit of viable carbon-alternate fuels. A fully autonomous wind-monitoring system designed and assembled by Totempower has been installed on the Zodiac-managed bulk […]

  • US DOD to Quadruple Renewable Energy Installations by 2025

    28 January 2013

    The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) currently spends approximately $20 billion per year directly on energy, consuming 3.8 billion kilowatts hours (kWh) of electricity and 120 million barrels of oil per year. The effort to reduce energy costs and reliance on fossil fuels – often purchased from countries hostile to U.S. interests – and increase […]

  • Gov. Chris Christie Publishes NJ Energy Master Plan (USA)

    12 December 2011
    Authorities & Government

    On December 06, 2011, governor Chris Christie, published energy plan for New Jersey in which he plans to reduce carbon footprint 22.5% by 2021. The plan is based on solar, natural gas, wind and nuclear power. Offshore wind has been supported by the Christie Administration for a number of reasons. It is renewable, has no […]

  • Debris Found in Search Area for El Faro, Ship and 33 Crew Still Missing

    5 October 2015

    The United States Coast Guard said on Sunday that various objects have been located in the vicinity of the El Faro cargo ship’s last known position 35 nautical miles northeast of Crooked Islands, Bahamas. “Life jackets, life rings, containers and an oil sheen were located by Coast Guard aircrews within a 225 square nautical mile […]

  • Maryland: Governor O’Malley’s Statement on President Obama’s Climate Action Plan (USA)

    26 June 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Governor Martin O’Malley yesterday released the following statement on President Obama’s climate action plan: “Climate change is real. We in Maryland applaud the vision that President Obama offered to the American people today. By targeting the number one source of greenhouse gas emissions, President Obama is moving the United States in the right direction toward […]

  • UK chooses winners of Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 6

    25 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The UK government has allocated a £30 million (about €34.4 million) funding to decarbonize shipping and power up local economies.

  • Malta gov’t and Carnival ink ‘landmark’ shore power agreement

    21 March 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    The Maltese government and Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s biggest cruise company, have signed a shore power purchase agreement, the ‘first’ of its kind in the Mediterranean region. It is understood that Carnival UK & P&O signed the agreement on behalf of Carnival Corporation & plc, whose nine cruise lines—including P&O Cruises, Cunard, AIDA, […]

  • Klaipėda Port kicks off quay electrification project

    10 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Klaipėda in Lithuania has begun installing the required infrastructure to supply electricity to moored vessels, a move expected to ‘significantly’ cut down on harmful emissions and noise pollution in the area. As disclosed, this endeavor involves the construction of three stations that will supply roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferries with electricity at the Klaipėda […]

  • The Ocean Cleanup Deploys Its Plastic-Cleaning Device

    10 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch non-profit organization developing technologies to rid the oceans of plastic, has launched the world’s first ocean cleanup system from the San Francisco Bay. The cleanup system (System 001) is set for a two-week trial before continuing its journey toward the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, 1,200 nautical miles offshore, to start […]

  • Carriers That Don’t Order Big Ships Will Be Left Behind

    9 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The window of opportunity for carriers to order 18-20,000 teu mega ships is closing and those that do not make the leap will struggle to compete on slot costs, UK shipping consultant Drewry believes. According to Drewry’s Container Insight,  there is not enough cargo for everyone to have ULCVs so future orders will be dictated […]

  • Port Corpus Christi Contributes to Texas Renewables 2011 Conference (USA)

    25 October 2011

    Port Corpus Christi along with TREIA, Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association, are bringing Renewable Energy Industry leaders to Corpus Christi for the Texas Renewables 2011 Conference. The event will be held at the American Bank Center from November 6th – 9th. Mike Carrell, President, Frost National Bank, Chairman Port Commission, Port Corpus Christi, joins the […]

  • Scaretech Takes Away Offshore Wind’s Guano Aches

    23 May 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    DONG Energy’s Race Bank recently accommodated trials of a new product aiming to eradicate the problem of seabird droppings, or guano, that is costing the global wind industry millions of pounds a year in delays and clean-ups.

  • Offshore and Eastern Europe new growth drivers for wind power in Europe

    31 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    9.3 gigawatt (GW) of new wind power capacity was installed in the EU during 2010, reaching a total of 84 GW by the end of 2010, according to figures released today by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and coinciding with today’s publication by the European Commission on financing renewable energy. While offshore wind power […]

  • Wales funds Nova Innovation’s ‘blue energy island’ tidal scheme

    12 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Scottish tidal energy company Nova Innovation has secured an investment of £1.2 million from the Welsh government for its Enlli tidal energy project in North Wales.

  • Stena Bulk maps out decarbonization targets

    8 April 2021
    Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has revealed a set of five dated decarbonisation targets as part of its comprehensive roadmap for becoming a net-zero business by 2050. The first of these milestones was achieved in 2020, when Stena Bulk began offering customers low-carbon shipping options with up to a 100% reduction of CO2 emissions. These include […]

  • Green and blue hydrogen investments to jump in 2021

    9 December 2020
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Hydrogen production is expected to see a significant hike in investment in 2021, as more hydrogen projects get the green light.

  • Wave Swell Energy’s 200kW wave unit nears completion

    31 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Australian-based company Wave Swell Energy (WSE) has made significant progress on the construction of its wave energy device that will be deployed off Tasmania early in 2021.