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  • Hawaii start-up presents wave energy tech

    17 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Wavr, a Hawaii-based start-up company, has presented a prototype of its floating hinged-raft wave energy device, which can be combined and integrated with other renewable energy technologies.

  • Oscilla Power scores $1.1M for subsea energy storage R&D

    10 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Oscilla Power has secured $1.1 million from the US Department of Energy as part of the Phase II SBIR award. This award should help the Seattle-based company develop a novel underwater energy storage technology and investigate the best practice on connecting large-scale farms of ocean wave energy devices to the grid. It should allow a […]

  • UK: Emperor Cable Cleats Installed at Gwynt y Môr

    3 July 2013

    Emperor cable cleats from Yorkshire manufacturer, Ellis are being installed on RWE npower renewables’ Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm, which is under construction eight miles off the North Wales coast. The two billion euro development is currently one of the largest offshore construction projects anywhere in Europe and when operational in 2014 will feature […]

  • IMO: New Rules for Passenger Safety

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), meeting at the Organization’s London Headquarters for its 91st session from 26 to 30 November 2012, agreed that rules to require passenger safety drills to take place prior to, or immediately upon, departure should be made mandatory, in the wake of the Costa Concordia incident. The Committee approved draft amendments […]

  • IMO Secretary Delivers His New Year Address

    22 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu has delivered his New Year Address outlining some of the targets, challenges and priorities the Organization will face this year at the opening of the first sub-committee meeting of 2014. Speaking at the first meeting of the newly-formed IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction, Mr. Sekimizu said that this would […]

  • ICS airs full support to IMO’s standards on ship construction

    3 June 2010

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has expressed full support on the maintenance and further development of high standards for ship construction. ICS welcomes the decision by governments at the IMO Maritime Safety Committee to adopt amendments to the SOLAS Convention implementing the new “Goal-based Standards” (GBS) for the construction of bulk carriers and oil […]

  • Carlsbad Beach Replenishment Resumes (USA)

    15 November 2012

    The $28 million SANDAG beach replenishment project along the San Diego coastline will continue today, reports fox5sandiego.com. The project began in early September and will replenish beaches from Oceanside to Imperial Beach. At approximately 4:30 p.m. on the afternoon of November 7, an incident involving efforts to clear a clogged onshore pipe occurred at the […]

  • India and Belgium ink energy cooperation deal

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

    India and Belgium have signed a memorandum of understanding for energy cooperation between the two countries. The objective of this memorandum of understanding (MoU) is to establish the basis for a cooperative institutional relationship to encourage and promote technical bilateral cooperation on new and renewable energy issues on the basis of mutual benefit, equality and reciprocity. […]

  • Avangrid Reinforcing Its U.S. Offshore Wind Budget

    17 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Avangrid, the U.S. arm of the Spanish renewable energy giant Iberdrola, has announced the pricing of 3.150% of its notes in aggregate principal amount of USD 600 million, and will use the net proceeds of the offering to finance and/or refinance its renewable energy projects in the U.S., including offshore wind farms.

  • McDermott scoops up multimillion-dollar job at TotalEnergies’ LNG project

    9 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    McDermott’s CB&I has landed a new assignment in the Middle East with TotalEnergies, which will enable it to work at a solar-powered LNG project in Oman.

  • ‘Too low and too tight’ – UK industry calls on government to revise CfD budget

    17 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Following the announcement of the budget for the UK’s fifth Contracts for Difference (CfDs) allocation round (AR5), and the plan on how different renewable energy projects will compete, the renewable energy industry in the UK has warned the budget and the parameters were “too low and too tight” and that CfD Round 5 would “fail […]

  • NOC Co-Ordinates Marine Robotic Vehicles Survey (UK)

    2 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A fleet of seven robotic vehicles were launched into the ocean off southwest England this week, in the most ambitious project of its kind in Europe. The vehicles are aiming to travel up to 300 miles over the next 20 days, and will be collecting scientific data about ocean processes and marine life. Correlated by […]

  • Researchers to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Coal Terminal (Australia)

    22 November 2011

    University of Queensland researchers want to set up wind or tidal turbines at suggested site for Dudgeon Point coal terminal. Mr Froome of University of Queensland thinks this renewable project could lower carbon footprint of terminal. Solar plant is unlikely to be installed at this site. Mr Froome is Renewable Energy Coordinator at UQ’s Global […]

  • BP to lead, operate Aussie renewables & green hydrogen energy hub

    15 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    British oil and gas company BP has agreed to acquire a 40.5 per cent equity stake in the Asian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) in Pilbara, Western Australia.

  • ‘2013 Taiwan Energy Exposition’ Held in Taipei

    29 October 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, held the “2013 Taiwan Energy Exposition” in Huashan Creative Park in Taipei from September 20th to 23th. The exposition not only provided a wealth of knowledge regarding green energy information, but also arranged many activities and performances, such as quiz contests, micro medias, energy theater for children, […]

  • CEC: ‘Real’ 20 Pct Renewable Energy Target Would Decimate Industry

    21 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    A new paper released by the Clean Energy Council (CEC) shows that cutting the Renewable Energy Target to a so-called ‘real’ 20 per cent figure would reduce the amount of new large-scale renewable energy built by almost two thirds (64 per cent) and devastate investments already made under the policy. Clean Energy Council Acting Chief […]

  • RSPB: UK Can Reach Its 2050 RE Targets without Harming Wildlife

    24 May 2016
    Environment

    According to a new research by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), the UK’s 2050 climate targets can be achieved using high levels of renewable energy, with low risk for wildlife and protected areas.  ‘The RSPB’s 2050 Energy Vision’ shows for the first time how renewable technologies could meet the majority of […]

  • Tanker Owners Warned to Act Quickly on ECDIS Compliance

    12 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Over 4,000 tankers of 3,000 gross tonnes or more, representing 46% of the global 3,000+ gt tanker fleet, are not yet using ENCs (Electronic Nautical Charts) on ECDIS, which will be mandatory as of July 1, when SOLAS regulations on the mandatory carriage of ECDIS comes into force, data from the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) shows. Of […]

  • FMGS Supports Guinard Energies Tidal Turbine Project

    9 May 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    FMGC, the casting subsidiary of Farinia Group, has supplied three sets of gravity base ballast and one gravity anchor for the Guinard Energies tidal turbine project. Guinard Energies recently submerged its latest tidal turbine, the 20kW P154, in the waters of Ria d’Etel around Brest in Brittany. The 100% made in France turbine is part […]

  • New strategy to boost Colombo Dockyard income

    30 November 2009

    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. This has changed the mix of vessels that have been patronising the Colombo Dockyard. Some […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    15 February 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from February 10 – February 16, 2020. https://marineenergy.biz/2020/02/10/moceans-wave-power-for-subsea-tiebacks-and-auvs/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/02/12/baywa-building-europes-largest-floating-solar-farm-in-netherlands/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/02/13/corpower-strikes-wave-energy-pact-in-ireland/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/02/13/renewableuk-gets-new-deputy-chief-executive/ https://marineenergy.biz/2020/02/12/nrw-opens-offshore-renewable-energy-programme-posts/

  • Tidal energy could be major part of Hawaii’s renewable energy mix

    15 May 2015
    Authorities & Government

    Hawaii State Legislature has passed a bill that increases renewable energy portfolio standards to 30 percent by December 31, 2020, 70 percent by December 31, 2040, and 100 percent by December 31, 2045. Besides being a solar-friendly state, Hawaii could easily reach its goal with other clean energy resources, such as tidal power, for which […]

  • IMO’s New Code for Ships Using Gases Enters into Force

    4 January 2017
    Rules & Regulation

    A new mandatory code for ships using gases or other low-flashpoint fuels has entered into force on January 1, 2017, along with new training requirements for seafarers working on those ships, according to International Maritime Organization (IMO). “The International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code) aims to minimize […]

  • IMO Pushes for Container Weight Verification

    22 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)  has approved changes to the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention that will require verification of container weights as a condition for loading packed export containers aboard ships. The approved changes to the Convention will enter into force in July 2016 upon final adoption […]

  • OPT rolls out hybrid PowerBuoy

    29 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has launched its newest product, the hybrid PowerBuoy. Easily deployable and outfitted with multiple power sources the hybrid PowerBuoy power and communications platform is now ready for use. Ideal for shorter-term missions, it is suitable for a variety of marine solutions, OPT says. Specifically, it utilises solar panels and a clean-burning Stirling backup […]