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  • OPT Unveils Hybrid PowerBuoy

    2 March 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has announced that the prototype for its newest product, the hybrid PowerBuoy, is in production at its New Jersey facility. The hybrid PowerBuoy will offer remote power for subsea and topside applications, reliable data communications, and a nominal 1.5-megawatt hours of energy storage. Solar charging of on-board battery power with a […]

  • Australia sets up $1 billion fund for emerging clean energy technologies

    23 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Technology

    The Australian Government is establishing a $1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund to support emerging clean energy technologies’ leap from demonstration to commercial deployment.

  • London Array Awards Three-year Bursary (UK)

    16 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The London Array University Bursary for the academic year 2011/2012 has been awarded to Thomas Gray from Rodmarsham. Thomas attended Borden Grammar School in Sittingbourne and has taken up a place at Surrey University to study Electronic Engineering. Richard Rigg, London Array’s Project Director, said, “As part of the selection process Thomas presented a school […]

  • New Council to boost Canada’s renewables

    13 May 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    Four major renewable organizations have set up a new Council whose aim is to increase wind, solar, hydro and marine energy opportunities in Canada. The Canadian Council on Renewable Electricity (CanCORE) was launched by the Canadian Hydropower Association, the Canadian Solar Industries Association, the Canadian Wind Energy Association, and Marine Renewables Canada. Agreeing that strength […]

  • Who wins the cruise ship entertainment smackdown?

    7 January 2011

    From top-tier Broadway musicals to big-ticket Las Vegas shows, the new generation of mega-ships is dazzling passengers with a quality and quantity of acts never before seen at sea. Here, USA TODAY’s Gene Sloan compares the three new entertainment titans of the waves: Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas, Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Epic and […]

  • IMO to Adopt Passenger Ship Safety Amendments

    9 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to adopt revised safety requirements to ensure newbuild passenger ships remain afloat after a major incident. The revisions to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) chapter II-1, relating to subdivision and damage stability, follow a substantive review of SOLAS chapter II-1, focusing in […]

  • New focus on dredgers, offshore support and passenger vessels to boost Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard income

    26 November 2009
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) rules are being implemented and single hulled tankers have been phased out. This would result in a large fleet of vessels going out of service by the year 2010-12… Source: Daily News, November 27, 2009;

  • AES Andes submits EIA for industrial-scale hydrogen project in Chile

    24 December 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation

    AES Andes has submitted an environmental impact assessment (EIA) to Chilean permitting authorities for a proposed industrial-scale green hydrogen project called Inna.

  • Sun Cable gathers Australia-Asia PowerLink team

    20 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Sun Cable has revealed the Integrated Project Delivery Team (IPDT) for the Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) project. Bechtel has been appointed for project delivery, Hatch is in charge of the HVDC transmission, SMEC will provide the solar generation system, while March will deliver risk management and PwC Australia project advisory services. The project will integrate a […]

  • BNEF: Investment in marine energy down 7% in 2016

    13 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    New investment in clean energy worldwide fell 18% last year to $287.5 billion, with marine energy also being affected by 7% decrease compared to 2015 levels.

  • Ireland: Mainstream Closes EUR 100 Million Equity Investment with Marubeni

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Mainstream Renewable Power today announced the closing of the €100 million equity investment by global Japanese Trading Company Marubeni Corporation. The deal, which was announced in August, has been approved by Mainstream’s shareholders and makes Marubeni the largest institutional investor in Mainstream with a significant minority stake of approximately 25%. Commenting on the closing of […]

  • Saipem & Co apply for concession to build offshore renewable energy hub in Italy

    26 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Italian authorities have received an application seeking concession for a site in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Ravenna, where the Italian renewable energy developer AGNES, Saipem, and QINT’X plan to develop an offshore energy hub. The hub comprises two offshore wind farms, a floating photovoltaic system, and energy storage, and could also incorporate green hydrogen production technologies.

  • UK partnership paves way for future renewable energy workforce

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

    EDF Renewables UK, DP Energy and Pembrokeshire College have joined forces to deliver a course set to prepare Welsh students for future jobs in the renewable energy sector. Destination Renewables will educate students about renewable energy technologies,​ including wave, tidal, solar, and offshore and onshore wind energy, as well as associated project development processes. The […]

  • Ireland: Marubeni and Mainstream Agree EUR 100 Million Equity Investment

    5 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Global wind and solar developer, Mainstream Renewable Power and Japanese Trading Company Marubeni Corporation today agreed a €100 million equity investment deal which sees Marubeni gaining a circa 25% holding in Mainstream. The deal, which is subject to shareholder approval, represents the largest single equity investment in the company’s five and a half year history. […]

  • Portugal: IMO Authorizes EMSA to Operate LRIT Data Exchange

    10 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Operation of the International Data Exchange (IDE) for the Long Range Identification and Tracking of Ships (LRIT) has been successfully transferred to the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in Lisbon, Portugal. At the 10th session of the Ad Hoc LRIT Group established by IMO (31 October to 3 November 2011), the LRIT Operational governance body, […]

  • IMO Adopts Safety Amendments for Passenger Ships

    16 June 2017

    IMO’s Marine Safety Committee (MSC) has adopted revised safety requirements for passenger vessels in the event of flooding caused by an incident. The revisions to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) chapter II-1, relating to subdivision and damage stability, follow a substantive review of SOLAS chapter II-1, focusing in particular […]

  • Renewables to Surpass Gas by 2016 in Global Power Mix, Says IEA (France)

    8 July 2013

    Power generation from hydro, wind, solar and other renewable sources worldwide will exceed that from gas and be twice that from nuclear by 2016, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its second annual Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report (MTRMR).     According to the MTRMR, despite a difficult economic context, renewable power is expected […]

  • Government to buy freezing containers for fishing cooperatives

    14 June 2010

    The government of southern Cunene province is intending to buy freezer containers for fishery cooperatives to promote river fishing in the inland province, the head of the local artisanal fishery institute revealed today. According to Joao Gaspar the scarcity of freezing conditions is the main concern the fishermen in the province and due to electric […]

  • Canada Forms Council on Renewable Electricity

    13 May 2015

    Four of Canada’s leading national renewable electricity associations have joined forces in an effort to clean up and expand Canada’s electricity systems. The newly created Canadian Council on Renewable Electricity will engage with Canadians on the opportunities to expand renewable electricity production and outline the benefits such expansion offers our communities, economy, and nation. The Council’s founding members […]

  • PONANT’s low-carbon, wind-assisted passenger vessel design gets BV’s AiP

    18 September 2024
    Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Bureau Veritas (BV) has granted approval in principle (AiP) to PONANT for its new twin-screw sailing passenger vessel concept Swap2Zero.

  • CLIA, ECC Pleased with IMO’s New Rules for Passenger Safety

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the European Cruise Council (ECC), are pleased with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) decision to approve incorporation of the cruise industry’s recommendation for the mandatory muster of passengers prior to departure from port in the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). This anticipated regulatory change […]

  • Canada Forms Council on Renewable Electricity

    13 May 2015

    Four of Canada’s leading national renewable electricity associations have joined forces in an effort to clean up and expand Canada’s electricity systems. The newly created Canadian Council on Renewable Electricity will engage with Canadians on the opportunities to expand renewable electricity production and outline the benefits such expansion offers our communities, economy, and nation. The Council’s founding members […]

  • Australia: Parties reach RET deal

    18 May 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    Australian government has reached an agreement with Labor party to reduce Australia’s renewable energy target (RET) to 33.000 GW/h. In addition to agreeing to a reduced RET, Australian government also agreed to remove the review provision under which the government proposed to review RET scheme every two years, according to The Sydney Morning Herald. RET […]

  • Dutch ‘Little Engine that Could’ Stores Energy (VIDEO)

    14 May 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    The Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) has developed a concept for which it claims it will revolutionise the world of energy storage. The construction of a huge underground maglev-style floating railway will make it possible to store 10% of the Netherlands’ daily energy needs in the form of kinetic energy. This Energy Train can […]

  • REview: Renewables Expecting £64 Bln of Investment by 2020

    30 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The renewable energy industry has attracted almost £30 billion of private sector investment since 2010. This investment has enabled the industry to sustain over 100,000 jobs in 2013 and deliver 4.2% of UK energy. These are the findings of a new report published today by the REA: REview – Renewable Energy View: 2014. REview features […]