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  • Blue Gem sets up met mast to assess Celtic Sea floating wind potential

    17 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Blue Gem Wind has received planning consent from the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority to install a temporary met mast to study the floating offshore wind potential in the Celtic Sea. The 120-meter met mast and onshore monitoring equipment is provided by local supplier Solar Wheel.  Due to be installed on the Angle Peninsula, on […]

  • San Elijo Lagoon Restoration Project Breaks Ground

    5 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Doug Gibson, the executive director of the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve, together with regional and local officials including Encinitas Mayor, Catherine Blakespear, and Senator Patricia Bates, gathered last week at the lagoon’s nature center to break ground on a historic restoration of the nearly 1,000-acre reserve.  The first phase of the restoration, which kicked […]

  • Sweden Backs Minesto’s Subsea Kite Project

    18 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The Swedish Energy Agency has awarded Minesto a SEK 12.5 million grant to the development of the company’s marine power plant DG100. “Climate change and the transition to renewable energy is a global challenge in which Swedish technology like ours can play a significant role. It is therefore crucial that the Swedish innovation system is […]

  • UK public supports renewable energy subsidies

    5 November 2015
    Research & Development

    A survey conducted by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) and ComRes shows that the UK public offers substantial backing to renewable energy subsidies and programmes that reduce energy waste. The ECIU/ComRes survey shows that nearly three-quarters (73%) support subsidies for solar power, with 13% opposed, and two-thirds (66%) back subsidising wind, with 19% opposed. […]

  • Minesto’s CEO Forecasts Strongest Trends in Renewables Industry in 2015

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Anders Jansson, CEO of Nordic marine energy technology company Minesto, has compiled his predictions on which three trends will be the strongest in the renewable and marine energy industries in 2015.  A commercial breakpoint Mature technologies in renewable energy, e.g. solar and wind energy, have reached a technical and commercial breakpoint where they compete with conventional […]

  • PlanetSolar Becomes Part of Marine Science Mission

    2 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    PlanetSolar, the world’s first solar-powered catamaran, has become part of a marine science mission. It is hired to be the mode of transport for the Deepwater Project, a scientific mission led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) to collect data on the Gulf Stream’s behavior, the Ocean’s current responsible for maintaining Europe’s climate temperate. The advantage of using […]

  • Van Oord to Use AXYS Wave Buoys for Offshore Wind Works

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    AXYS Technologies Inc. will soon supply Observator Instruments of the Netherlands with four TRIAXYS™ with Currents Directional Wave Buoys, each equipped  with the new Next Wave II sensor and a Nortek ADCP current profiler. These buoys will be delivered to the end client Van Oord for deployment into separate pipeline and offshore wind infrastructure operations […]

  • Shell gauging offshore wind opportunities in Brazil

    23 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Following the news that Shell had launched Shell Energy in Brazil, saying that the business would produce and market clean electricity from solar and wind power plants, Offshore Energy – Offshore Wind contacted the company to find out if offshore wind was part of its wind power plans in the country.

  • Siemens: Europe Could Save EUR 45 Billion of Investment in Renewables

    15 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Siemens has analyzed the electrical power producing systems across Europe and identified considerable potential for optimization, especially in connection with plans to expand power generation from renewable energy sources. The crux lies in the choice of location: If installations were built at the sites in Europe that offer the highest power yields, some EUR 45 […]

  • UK firm gets full DNV type approval across entire subsea buoyancy material range

    29 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based syntactic materials company Base Materials has become the first manufacturer of syntactic foam subsea buoyancy materials to achieve full DNV type approval across its entire Subtec range. The firm now holds type approval for all seven Subtec grades, following a testing program overseen by classification society DNV. The certification is said to apply to […]

  • UK: Experienced Paint Inspectors in One Place

    15 January 2013

    Paint inspectors are important to secure and maintain good standard of surface pretreatment and the application of coatings in the offshore, marine and industrial industries. New rules under the IMO Performance Standard for Protective Coatings for Dedicated Seawater Ballast Tanks (DSWBT) – General Information as per to SOLAS regulations II-1/3- 2 concerning the mandatory PSPC […]

  • AMSA Amends Container Weight Rules

    13 June 2016

    The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is to implement changes to regulations for container weight verifications in the shipping industry from 1 July 2016, requiring shippers to provide a verified gross mass (VGM) for containers.  AMSA said it has amended Marine Order 42 (cargo, stowage and securing) in order to implement the new international requirements. […]

  • Norsafe Conducts Drop Test with GES45 Freefall Lifeboat (Norway)

    7 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Norsafe completed four successful drop tests with the advanced GES45 freefall lifeboat during a factory acceptance test (FAT) this week. “The boats were released from 25.2 metres. All requirements were met, and these are some of the best Norsafe drops I have ever seen”, says project manager Rune Andersen. The free-fall drops comprise the second […]

  • ClassNK Receives Authorization to Perform Surveys for Finnish Flagged Vessels

    27 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    ClassNK has earned authorization from the Finnish Transport Safety Agency to carry out surveys for Finnish flagged vessels. The agreement allows ClassNK to perform surveys for SOLAS, MARPOL, Load Line and other international conventions, as well as perform audits and issue certificates on behalf of the Finnish Government. Speaking on the occasion, ClassNK Chairman and […]

  • USA: Eastern Shipbuilding Delivers OSV Harvey Supporter

    2 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group has delivered the HARVEY SUPPORTER, the first of three (3) 292 ft. Tiger Shark Class Offshore Support Vessels for Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC. The HARVEY SUPPORTER is an STX Marine design featuring a DP II SOLAS-classed AC diesel-electric, twin Z-drive Offshore Support Vessel measuring 292’ X 64’ X 24’-6”. Power and […]

  • ICS Introduces Guidelines for Recovery of Persons from Water

    1 July 2014

    Guidelines to help shipowners comply with a new International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulation requiring ship-specific plans and procedures for the recovery of persons from the water were launched yesterday by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the global trade association for shipowners. Under the new SOLAS Regulation, from July 1st, 2014 all ships are required […]

  • Envision launches large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia plant

    14 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Envision Energy has officially commissioned its large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production facility, located in the Chifeng Net Zero Industrial Park.

  • Norway: Bad weather delays offshore flights

    8 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Offshore helicopter flights in Norway have been either cancelled or delayed today due to rough weather offshore. ConocoPhillips has, through Heliport.no, informed that due to thunder and lighting, flights to Ekofisk complex in the North Sea are delayed until further notice. According to Stavanger’s Aftenbladet, 400 ConocoPhillips’ oil workers have been affected by the delays. Workers at […]

  • USA: Eastern Shipbuilding Hands Over OSV HARVEY SUPPORTER

    30 December 2011

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group has delivered the HARVEY SUPPORTER, the first of three (3) 292 ft. Tiger Shark Class Offshore Support Vessels for Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC. The HARVEY SUPPORTER is an STX Marine design featuring a DP II SOLAS-classed AC diesel-electric, twin Z-drive Offshore Support Vessel measuring 292’ X 64’ X 24’-6”. Power and […]

  • Croatia: Brodosplit Shipyard Delivers Passenger-Cargo Vessel Piana

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Brodosplit shipyard has just delivered a passenger – cargo vessel under the hull No. 468. Hull 468 is a passenger, vehicles, trucks and hazardous cargo vehicles vessel. This was the end of building for one of the most sophisticated and most expensive projects in the history of Split shipyard. According to the price, that is […]

  • Point Resources takes CHC helicopter for Norwegian ops

    7 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    CHC Group has signed a three-year contract with Point Resources, providing aviation services to the company’s operated Balder, Ringhorne and Jotun fields in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Class NK to Survey Canadian-Flagged Vessels

    9 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Japanese classification society ClassNK has received authorization from Transport Canada to carry out statutory surveys on Canadian-flagged vessels on behalf of the Government of Canada. As a result of the authorization ClassNK will now be able to carry out surveys, audits, and issue certificates for SOLAS, MARPOL, Load Line and other international conventions for Canadian-flagged vessels. […]

  • TotalEnergies dishes out millions for stake in huge renewable Morocco-UK power project

    29 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    TotalEnergies has expanded its portfolio by acquiring a minority stake in Xlinks First Limited, a company founded in 2019 in the UK.

  • Sweden’s King and Crown Princess inaugurate Stockholm Norvik port

    27 April 2023
    Green Marine

    Sweden’s newest major freight port, Stockholm Norvik, has been officially inaugurated by His Majesty The King and Her Royal Highness The Crown Princess of Sweden. Sweden’s newest freight port opened for business already in 2020. The opening, however, was just when the pandemic was at its height, which meant that the official opening ceremony had […]

  • Finnish wave energy company enters green hydrogen market

    11 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    AW-Energy has announced its entry into the commercial hydrogen market by introducing a combined WaveRoller wave energy device and HydrogenHub process for the production of green hydrogen.