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  • EMEC, Aquatera Host Japanese Delegation

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Orkney’s marine energy industry has been the focus of a fact-finding visit by Japanese politicians and business leaders. The 10-strong party from the Nagasaki Prefecture, on the island of Kyushu, toured the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Stromness at the weekend to learn more about Orkney’s role at the forefront of the global wave […]

  • Ocean energy could create 1.2 million European jobs by 2050, report says

    6 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    Europe could benefit from the €140 billion economic opportunity and 1.2 million new jobs by 2050 if it takes the lead in the global ocean energy market, a newly launched report states.

  • UK: Vattenfall, Babcock, Abengoa Launch Ocean Energy Engineering Firm

    7 May 2012

    Nautimus, the new Scottish company, has been established by Vattenfall, with support from leading UK engineering support services firm Babcock and Abengoa, the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors. The company will fulfil the engineering, procurement, integration and construction (EPC) needs of wave power and […]

  • Research project to explore marine renewables options for the Isles of Scilly

    13 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Marine-i has agreed to support a year-long research programme that brings together three international businesses to identify the potential for wave, tidal and floating wind technologies to be deployed around the Isles of Scilly.

  • Industry body outlines high deployment, low cost 2030 vision for ocean energy

    13 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    A new publication by industry association Ocean Energy Europe has estimated that 3 GW of ocean energy could be deployed worldwide, with costs falling to around €90/MWh for tidal stream, and €110/MWh for wave energy by 2030.

  • CorPower on board European Commission’s renewed Clean Energy Industrial Forum

    14 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    Swedish wave energy company CorPower Ocean has been appointed to the European Commission’s renewed Clean Energy Industrial Forum.

  • Electro Standards Laboratories Develop New Conversion Systems (USA)

    24 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI, has collaborated with the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, in the development of two new wave energy conversion systems to power remote sensor buoys. The green energy accomplishments include a Direct Drive System and a Resonant Drive System. The Direct Drive System developed by Electro Standards Laboratories and the […]

  • Saltire Backs Atlantis Subsea Hub

    25 March 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy has been awarded a £1.5 million grant from the Scottish Government’s Saltire Tidal Energy Challenge Fund to develop a subsea tidal turbine connection hub for the next phase of development of the MeyGen tidal power array. The Saltire Tidal Energy Fund is a £10-million fund supporting the commercial deployment of tidal energy […]

  • UK government halves ring-fenced support for tidal energy in next renewables auction

    16 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The UK government has confirmed the £205 million budget for renewable energy projects in the fifth round of contracts for difference (CfD) auction, which features plans to cut the tidal stream ring-fence from £20 million to £10 million.

  • SINN Power demonstrates ocean hybrid platform in Greece

    22 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    German marine energy start-up SINN Power has deployed its Ocean Hybrid Platform (OHP) – designed to produce renewable energy by combining wind, wave and PV – in a demonstration project offshore Greece.

  • James Fisher Defence Focuses on Marine Renewable Energy Engineering (UK)

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    James Fisher Defence brings its expertise to marine renewable energy engineering. – World-class defence sector expertise provides practical engineering solutions for marine renewable customers – from design to subsea system fabrication and installation – Well-equipped engineering and fabrication base on the Clyde – a convenient UK manufacturing and support base for demonstrator projects through to […]

  • OPT Receives PowerBuoy Design and Supply Contract

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. today announced that the Company has received a $2.6 million contract from Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (“MES”) to provide the final design and supply of key components of a PowerBuoy system intended for deployment off the coast of Japan to demonstrate its utility application in local sea conditions. This […]

  • NatPower Marine, Wah Kwong set up JV to build Asian shore power network

    5 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    NatPower Marine, an independent clean energy enabler for the maritime sector, and Hong Kong-based shipowner Wah Kwong have launched a joint venture (JV) aimed at building and operating a dedicated network of electric shore power across ‘major’ ports in Asia. As disclosed, the joint venture will go under the name of Wah Kwong NatPower Holdings. […]

  • Australia: Bombora Wave Power’s Device Winner of GE’s ANZ Challenge

    21 March 2013
    Technology

    The Directors of Bombora Wave Power Pty Ltd, Mr. Glen Ryan and Mr Shawn Ryan, announced that their novel Wave Energy Converter Device (WECD) has been declared one of five winners of GE’s first ecomagination ANZ Challenge . Bombora was presented its award by Jeffrey Immelt, GE Chairman and CEO in Sydney on the 19th […]

  • USA: Northwest Energy Angels Invests in Columbia Power Technology

    24 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Northwest Energy Angels, the Pacific Northwest’s only angel group focused exclusively on providing early-stage capital to cleantech entrepreneurs, continued its mission of building a vibrant cleantech community in 2011 by investing more than $880,000 in nine cleantech companies, one receiving a second round of funding.  “Despite the economic downturn, our members continued to support […]

  • Superb line-up for Marine Energy Event 2017

    14 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Energy Event 2017, along with both EWA and DMEC are proud of the program and speaker line-up for the event this year.

  • Report: Highlands and Islands in Marine Potential Spotlight

    11 March 2019
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The Highlands and Islands is said to have an enormous potential in developing the marine economy according to a new study. The ‘Maximising the Marine Economy in the Highlands and Islands’ (MAXiMAR) study focuses on supporting the growth of aquaculture, wave and tidal energy and marine biotechnology which are the most highly innovative sectors. Highlands […]

  • Advanced controls boost CETO wave device performance

    17 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Carnegie Clean Energy has improved the performance of its CETO wave energy device through the implementation of advanced controllers, increasing the energy extracted for 27%.

  • MPS Gets Funding Boost for Wind and Wave Tech Development

    25 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Marine Power Systems (MPS) has secured £4.3 million grant by the European Regional Development Fund to accelerate the development of a floating offshore wind and wave technology that could transform the opportunities for energy generation in deep water locations. The EDRF funding, which is part of a £6.2 million project under the Cornwall and Isles […]

  • Wheelhouse puts stress on UK post-CfD2 asking fairer system

    18 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    In the aftermath of the CfD2 allocation round, Scotland’s Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy Paul Wheelhouse said the pressure on the UK government to commit to a fairer system for emerging technologies will be continued.

  • Two Ocean Robot Boats Showcased at NOC

    12 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Two oceangoing unmanned vehicles designed for long endurance scientific research were showcased at the National Oceanography Centre to potential users from across the marine scientific community, defence industry and broader marine industries. At the meeting it was announced that the National Oceanography Centre is to purchase the vehicles – AutoNaut and C-Enduro for UK scientific […]

  • Leadership change at Xodus as founder hands over CEO role to Subsea7 exec

    27 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Global energy consultancy Xodus, an autonomous Subsea7 subsidiary since 2018, has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO) as the company founder decided to step down from the role. Xodus Founder Steve Swindell is stepping down from the CEO role after 20 years with the firm, set to be succeeded by Stuart Holley, current Global […]

  • Saltire backs Atlantis subsea hub

    25 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    SIMEC Atlantis Energy has been awarded a £1.5-million grant from the Scottish Government’s Saltire Tidal Energy Challenge Fund to develop a subsea tidal turbine connection hub for the next phase of development of the MeyGen tidal power array. The Saltire Tidal Energy Fund is a £10-million fund supporting the commercial deployment of tidal energy generation […]

  • Novel marine connector links multi-use wind and wave offshore platform

    9 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Spanish company Ditrel Industrial has provided its novel marine connector Konekta2 to link a dynamic cable to the Blue Growth Farm project’s multi-purpose floating platform installed offshore Italy.

  • Tadek assesses floating offshore wind platforms for Marine Power Systems

    25 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    UK-based Tadek Ocean Engineering has produced a study on floating offshore wind platforms for Welsh company Marine Power Systems (MPS). The report evaluates tension leg platforms (TLP) long-term performance compared to semi-submersible alternatives for floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT).  It includes an analysis of various aspects such as platform dimensions, assembly, and manufacturing setups, port […]