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  • IMO’s MSC to Adopt Amendments to International Convention for SOLAS

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) meets at the Organization’s London Headquarters for its 92nd session from 12 to 21 June 2013. The MSC is expected to adopt amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) relating to passenger drills; discuss preliminary recommendations arising from the Costa Concordia incident; and consider […]

  • Anchoring system in place for solar integration with Dutch offshore wind

    20 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Offshore installation works have been completed for the anchoring system of the first offshore solar farm that is to be installed within the Hollandse Kust Noord (HKN) offshore wind farm, according to Oceans of Energy. The floating solar array, supplied by Oceans of Energy, will be moored within the HKN wind farm in the Dutch […]

  • Norway’s northernmost floating solar plant to power fish farm

    25 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Norwegian renewable energy firm Alotta, in collaboration with compatriot fish farming company Emilsen Fisk, is installing a floating solar power plant at the latter’s facility in Båfjordstranda, making it the “world’s northernmost floating solar power plant.” According to Alotta, the project, backed by Norwegian state enterprise Enova, aims to reduce reliance on diesel generators in […]

  • Solar Sailing: Green Boats Keep Air, Water Clean

    8 July 2013
    Business & Finance

      Anyone who has ever scanned the sea’s horizon for a fuel station recognizes the key advantage of solar-powered boating: solar-powered (or green) boats eliminate boaters’ dependence on gasoline. Solar-powered boats are better for the environment, not to mention beautiful (often encased in glass to support the panels and preserve the view), quiet and potentially […]

  • World’s Biggest Solar Boat Arrives in Hong Kong, China

    16 August 2011

      There is “huge potential” to use alternative energy in the shipping industry, the man behind the world’s biggest solar boat said on Monday as it arrived in.. (dawn) [mappress] Source: dawn, August 16, 2011

  • SolarDuck and partners install Japan’s first offshore floating solar

    10 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    Duch-Norwegian firm Solar Duck and Tokyo’s Tokyu Land Corporation, together with Kyocera Communication Systems, have installed what is said to be Japan’s first offshore floating solar photovoltaic (OFSPV) power plant on the sea surface.

  • Sunlit Sea partners up with BTM Scandinavia for solar floaters

    7 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has teamed up with sheet metal solutions provider BTM Scandinavia to strengthen the floats for its offshore floating solar technology.

  • Sunlit Sea installs 60kWp floating solar unit in Germany

    9 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has installed a 60kWp floating solar unit in Germany as part of the partnership with Rixen Cableway, formed to revolutionize water sports industry and to make it more sustainable.

  • WavEC: Combined Wind, Wave and Solar to Transform Marine Energy

    16 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Delegates at the ‘Marine Renewable Energy and Offshore Aquaculture’ seminar in Lisbon, Portugal, heard about a series of advances involving deep water floating wind, wave energy, hydrogen production, offshore aquaculture and seaweed cultivation. New developmental pathways are being geared towards sustainable use of the marine environment by maximising use of ocean space while reducing costs […]

  • Anglo American Starts Floating Solar Plant Testing in Chile

    19 March 2019
    Research & Development

    Anglo American has began testing of the floating photovoltaic plant built on the Las Tórtolas tailings deposit, in the district of Colina, Chile. The project, which was launched in the presence of the Minister of Mining Baldo Prokurica, consists of solar panels installed on a floating island on the Las Tórtolas tailings deposit. The project will reduce […]

  • EDF opens 20MWp floating solar power plant in France

    26 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    The EDF Group has opened the Lazer floating solar power plant, the first facility of its type to be constructed in France by subsidiary EDF Renewables, and the first to combine solar and hydroelectric power generation at a single site.

  • SJVN to build new 90MW floating solar park in India

    16 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    India’s state-owned power company SJVN has announced it will build its second 90MW floating solar project at the Omkareshwar floating solar park in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

  • Floating solar start-up goes after seed money

    18 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    French start-up HelioRec has opened a seed funding round, whose proceeds will be used to further advance its floating solar technology and business.

  • Norsk Solar CFO to start work in same role at Eidesvik

    29 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Eidesvik Offshore has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), who is expected to join the company within the next few months.

  • Macquarie Capital plans floating solar investment in Southeast Asia

    3 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Macquarie Capital has signed a letter of intent to invest in the development of floating solar projects in the Philippines through its portfolio company Blueleaf Energy.

  • G8 lands 65MW floating solar deal in West Africa

    22 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Singapore-based marine renewables specialist G8 Subsea has signed letter of intent (LOI) with BUI Power Authority Ghana to install a next-gen turnkey 65MW floating solar system.

  • Industry firsts: Berge Bulk ship tests solar panels

    23 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    Bermuda-based bulker owner and operator Berge Bulk has launched a pilot test to trial the maritime application of solar technology.

  • Interview with wave energy and floating solar developers Novige and HelioRec

    26 October 2021
    Innovation

    During this interview with CEO’s of wave energy company Novige, and floating solar developer HelioRec we get to hear more about these innovative clean energy solutions that are set to be an important contributor of the future energy mix.

  • Swimsol grabs $14M loan for rooftop and floating solar in the Maldives

    2 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Austrian solar energy developer Swimsol has secured $14 million loan from the Swiss sustainable asset manager responsAbility and the Development Bank of Austria (OeEB) to advance its floating solar activities in the Maldives and other island states.

  • USA Government to Invest $77 Million in Solar and Wind Projects

    11 February 2011

    As part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot project, the agency will soon inject millions of dollars into clean energy initiatives… (coolerplanet) [mappress] Source: coolerplanet, February 11, 2011

  • Floating solar power set for trials off Canary Islands

    20 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Sun and Fred. Olsen Renewables, together with project partners, have been awarded Horizon 2020 funding to test a full-scale floating solar power unit in the Atlantic Ocean.

  • HelioRec partners with Shoreham Port for UK floating solar project

    14 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    French floating solar company HelioRec has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shoreham Port to develop a floating solar power project in the UK.  According to HelioRec, the move supports the port’s decarbonization efforts and aligns with HelioRec’s model of turning unused water space into clean energy hubs. “We are proud to announce the […]

  • KNUD E. HANSEN to Design 500 GT SOLAS Passenger Vessel

    16 October 2013

    The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has signed a contract with KNUD E. HANSEN A/S for the design of a 500 GT SOLAS passenger vessel for Tokelau, a non-self governing territory of New Zealand consisting of 3 coral atolls (Atafu, Nukunonu and Fakaofo). The vessel, which is the only means of getting […]

  • First environmental sampling conducted for offshore floating solar in Sète

    11 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Researchers from Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer have completed the first environmental sampling mission for the French renewable energy company Solarin Blue’s Méga Sète offshore floating solar project. According to SolarinBlue, the assessment, carried out off the coast of the Port de Sète, aims to analyze abiotic parameters and biodiversity around the floating solar structure, study […]

  • Grant awarded to advance floating solar research in offshore environments

    25 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Oriol Colomés Gené, Assistant Professor at Technische Universiteit Delft in Offshore Engineering, has received the NWO Vidi grant for the DigiOcean4Solar project to develop a first-of-its-kind digital ocean model designed to assess floating solar farms.  DigiOcean4Solar, short for a Digital Ocean environment for floating Solar farm assessment, is set to advance research on renewable energy […]