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  • Nova Innovation secures triple ISO certification for management systems

    13 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Scotland-based Nova Innovation has achieved triple ISO accreditation covering its quality, environmental, and health & safety management systems. The company said the certifications confirm its commitment to improving internal operations while aligning with internationally recognised standards. “It’s taken real commitment and teamwork to get here. From refining our processes to challenging how we work day […]

  • Norway: Naming Ceremony for PSV Vestland Mira Owned by Vestland Offshore

    23 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last Friday “Vestland Mira”, owned by the shipping company Vestland Offshore, was named in Balestrand in the Norwegian county of Sogn and Fjordane. Only seven minutes after the naming ceremony, the Havyard-designed vessel “Vestland Mira”, went straight into work on a contract in The North Sea. “We have started on a contract with SGS, a […]

  • Ship Owners and Unions Raise Concern at Casualty Reporting Failures

    23 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Shipowners and seafarers’ unions have joined forces to express concern at flag states’ failure to submit maritime casualty reports as required under international Conventions. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 80% of the world merchant fleet, and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), which represents seafarers’ unions worldwide, have made a joint submission […]

  • Study Explores Oceans and Lakes as Renewable Energy Resources (Canada)

    22 July 2011

    As the demand for energy increases worldwide, the search for renewable and viable sources of power intensifies. Two Ryerson University researchers have taken that search underwater, and using Iran as a test case, have found that oceans and lakes could make an enormous contribution to global energy production.  “Bodies of water are a huge, untapped […]

  • Renewable Energy Joint Venture Investments to Decline in Upcoming Year (USA)

    5 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    The amount of venture capital entering cleantech will decline in 2012 for the first time since the global economic downturn in 2008, according to cleantech analysis and consulting company Kachan & Co. The firm, with offices in San Francisco, Toronto and Vancouver, has published a set of predictions for the cleantech sector in 2012.  In […]

  • UK: IMO Secretary-General Issues Message Ahead of Titanic Sinking Anniversary

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu has issued a video message ahead of the anniversary on Saturday (14 April) of the sinking of the Titanic, remembering all those who lost their lives in the tragic accident, recalling the improvements to passenger ship safety introduced as a result of that incident and acknowledging the need for continual improvement […]

  • Photos: Norwegian Frigate Continues Sinking

    13 November 2018

    Helge Ingstad has almost completely sunk based on the latest footage released by the Norwegian Navy.

  • UK turns to renewables and low-carbon power to bolster energy security

    4 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The UK is pivoting towards renewable and low-carbon energy in a push to strengthen energy security, says the Energy Industries Council (EIC).

  • USA: South Norwalk’s Maritime Aquarium to Get New Research Vessel

    20 July 2012

    Maritime Aquarium, South Norwalk, will acquire a new 65-foot catamaran hybrid research vessel in the fall of 2013. According to DarienNewsOnline, the vessel was designed by an Australian naval architecture company. It is a $2.5 million boat which will replace the current 33-year-old diesel trawler “Oceanic”. The vessel will have a hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system, […]

  • Tanzania: Zanzibar Eying Marine Renewables as Reliable Power Source

    26 April 2013
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    Zanzibar President Ali Mohamed Shein officially launched a new 100 megawatts marine cable line from the national grid (Tanzania mainland) on April 10, a sign of energy progress which is expected to lead Zanzibar towards its own “reliable power”. At the celebration of this move, some members of the Zanzibar House of Representatives urged the […]

  • Caterpillar Helps Protect Ormond Beach

    9 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Caterpillar Inc. announced today a $250,000 investment in The Nature Conservancy’s Coastal Resilience program, with specific efforts targeted to Ormond Beach in Ventura County, California. The program will demonstrate how using traditional build infrastructure along with the Earth’s natural infrastructure – beach dunes, floodplains, estuaries, marshes, wetlands and reefs – can productively sequester carbon and […]

  • New Marine Cable in Zanzibar Officially Launched (Tanzania)

    29 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Zanzibar President Ali Mohamed Shein officially launched a new 100 megawatts marine cable line from the national grid (Tanzania mainland) on April 10, a sign of energy progress which is expected to lead Zanzibar towards its own “reliable power”. At the celebration of this move, some members of the Zanzibar House of Representatives urged the […]

  • Poland to Give More Offshore Wind Support

    31 July 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Polish Economy Ministry presented the newest version of a draft bill on July 27, in which the state cuts the overall support for renewable energy sources between 2013 and 2020. Specifically, the proposed support for biomass and onshore wind power will be reduced in favour of offshore wind and solar power. Reuters brings an explanation […]

  • Tanzania: Zanzibar Looking Into Energy Independence through Renewables

    7 August 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Zanzibar is eyeing independence in terms of electricity supply, which it will try to achieve through focusing on renewable sources, as it currently relies on power from Dar es Salaam and Tanga, Tanzania Daily News informs. Inconsistent power supply of Zanzibar’s islands has led its Government to look into reliable alternative sources that could provide […]

  • China: Floating Test Platform Built for Marine Research Projects

    11 February 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    On December 22, scientific research vessel “Huajiachi”, the first Chinese floating marine test platform was delivered after acceptance check. A variety of ocean engineering research work can be done on the platform, including the determination of storm flow, installation and testing of subsea production systems, installation and testing of subsea pipelines and risers, wind and […]

  • IDEOL Expands Its Team

    25 March 2014

    IDEOL, the fast-growing french start-up specialized in innovative floating foundations for the offshore wind industry, announced the appointment of Bruno Geschier as Chief Sales & Marketing Officer. Bruno will bring his 20-year experience of international business development to IDEOL’s management team. Educated on both sides of the Atlantic, he started his professional career as entrepreneur […]

  • CMA CGM to develop zero-emission barge for Vietnam operations

    17 December 2024
    Vessels

    French shipping colossal CMA CGM is set to build a new zero-emission inland waterway transport solution in Vietnam, featuring a 100% battery-powered electric barge and the necessary charging infrastructure that will drive its energy from a new solar farm at the deep-sea terminal of Gemalink. According to CMA CGM, the vessel—set to enter service in […]

  • GEV to launch hydrogen export facility in one of the largest territories in Australia

    27 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Collaboration, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Australian energy company Global Energy Ventures (GEV) has moved forward with its plans to establish a hydrogen supply chain with the development of a green hydrogen export project located on the Tiwi Islands, Australia.

  • ABB Lands $900 Mln NordLink Deal

    19 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    ABB has won orders worth around $900 million from a consortium comprising leading utilities Statnett and TenneT as well as promotional bank KfW to supply on-shore (HVDC) converter stations and the cable system in the German sector that will facilitate the first ever interconnection between the Norwegian and German power grids. The link will be […]

  • Tidal power could create over 100K construction jobs in Canada

    24 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Columbia Institute has released a study which predicts that that the construction of new tidal and wave energy generation facilities could bring over 100,000 new jobs of the Canadian construction industry by 2050.

  • DNV GL: 60% Integration of Renewables in EU Distribution Grids Feasible by 2030

    24 February 2015
    Research & Development, Storage

    The integration of approximately 60% of renewables into the European electricity system will be feasible by 2030, but will come with an extensive expansion of infrastructure, including transmission and distribution networks as well as conventional backup generation, DNV GL said. The challenges of grid integration of renewables can be mitigated by a number of technical […]

  • UK and Chinese Researchers Form Floating Offshore Wind Partnership

    15 September 2017
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the University of Exeter will collaborate with counterparts in China on a new project to develop the next generation of floating offshore wind technology.

  • Ushant Island gets a glimpse of tidal powered-future

    31 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    French company Sabella has reached a new milestone in the demonstration of its tidal energy technology and brought the Ushant Island closer to fully decarbonizing its energy supply system.

  • Total Eren and Aliceco plan to build new e-fuel facility in Finland

    25 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    TEH2, the hydrogen-dedicated subsidiary of Total Eren, and Aliceco Energy, a Finnish developer of large commercial-scale electrofuels facilities, have teamed up to develop electrofuel (e-fuel) facility for industrial sectors and the shipping industry. The partnership will see the two companies implement the Vanadis Fuels Project in Kokkola Industrial Park (KIP), in Kokkola, Finland. The facility […]

  • CorPower readies for US expansion with latest deal

    19 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    In preparation for its expansion in the United States, Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with America’s blue economy research and developments center AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles. The agreement will provide CorPower with access to facilities and resources at AltaSea’s campus located in the nation’s […]