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  • Sustainable Marine Energy Arrives at Trinity Wharf (UK)

    31 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner has run up the flag to celebrate the arrival of innovative technology company Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) at its new offices and workshops at Trinity Wharf, East Cowes. The company has relocated from London because it believes the Isle of Wight has the right support and businesses to enable […]

  • Canadian firm makes a play for larger stake in Namibia’s offshore oil discovery and exploration opportunities

    28 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Africa Oil Corp. has set the wheels in motion to expand its ownership interest in Impact Oil and Gas, which has hydrocarbon, exploration, and appraisal assets in the Orange Basin off the coast of  Namibia.

  • Ocean energy professionals tackle wave, tidal risks

    5 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The RiaSoR workshop gathered a number of marine energy engineers and academics in Glasgow who discussed the reliability methodologies for ocean energy.

  • UK’s Energy Minister to Open Wave & Tidal 2014

    22 November 2013
    Authorities & Government

    RenewableUK has announced that The Rt Hon Gregory Barker MP, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change will be giving the keynote address at Wave & Tidal 2014 in Belfast. Gregory was elected Conservative MP in Sussex in June 2001 and served on the House of Commons Environmental Audit select committee between 2001 and […]

  • UK: GIB Deals Blow to Wave and Tidal Energy

    27 June 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Green Investment Bank (GIB) has excluded wave and tidal energy from its plans and said it will focus on other projects, reports the BBC. Lord Smith of Kelvin, the new chairman of GIB, said the bank will invest GBP 3 billion budget in projects that will make a commercial return. He outlined five priority areas, […]

  • Ireland Moves Forward with Ocean Energy Testing

    2 September 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Marine Institute in collaboration with SEAI, the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre (UCC) and SmartBay Ireland Ltd have been awarded consent from the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government to install a subsea fibre optic cable form the shore in Spiddal Co. Galway to an underwater hub that will link to the existing […]

  • Australian state’s decade of LNG exports pours $127 billion into economy

    29 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Australian Energy Producers (AEP), representing the country’s upstream oil and gas exploration and production industry, has revealed a $127 billion boost to Queensland’s economy, thanks to the Australian state’s decade of liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries.

  • Wartsila-Led Consortium to Raise Fuel Efficiency in EU-Funded Project

    3 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    A Wärtsilä-led consortium gets EU funding for a project aimed at reducing ships’ fuel consumption.

  • Ocean Power Technologies Appoints New CFO (USA)

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPT), a wave energy technology company, has announced the appointment of Mark A. Featherstone as Chief Financial Officer, effective December 12, 2013. Mr. Featherstone, 52, is a seasoned executive with 30 years of experience working with capital markets, regulatory and accounting matters, strategic alliances and treasury management. “We are very pleased […]

  • Wave-Powered Desalination Project Developed Under DNV GL’s Patronage

    6 August 2014
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    A new concept conceived by twelve selected students in the DNV GL Summer Project makes a case for wave-powered desalination to help address global water scarcity challenges. Developed over the past two months by twelve cross-disciplinary fourth-year students, the concept, dubbed Ocean Oasis, is an environmentally friendly off-grid system. It comprises of a wave energy […]

  • USA Invests in Marine and Hydrokinetic Development

    5 September 2014
    Equipment, Research & Development

    The Energy Department has announced $7.25 million funding for six organizations that will continue to advance water power as a viable resource for America’s clean energy portfolio. Marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technologies convert the energy of waves, tides, rivers, and ocean currents into electricity that can be used by homes and businesses, especially in coastal […]

  • James Fisher Defence Brings Its Expertise to Marine Renewable Energy Engineering (UK)

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    With its headquarters at Renfrew, on the River Clyde in Scotland, and offices in the United States, Australia and Singapore, James Fisher Defence is one of the most respected names in subsea engineering. Established for almost 30 years, the company is a world leader in submarine rescue services, being the operator of the national service […]

  • Natural Power Establishes Wave & Tidal Office in Orkney, UK

    9 July 2012

    International renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has established a local presence in Orkney to support clients in the development of wave and tidal energy projects and to actively contribute to the growth of this exciting, emerging industry.  Natural Power has been providing services to the international wave and tidal energy sector since 2005, working for […]

  • Natural Power Establishes Wave & Tidal Office in Orkney, UK

    9 July 2012

    International renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has established a local presence in Orkney to support clients in the development of wave and tidal energy projects and to actively contribute to the growth of this exciting, emerging industry.  Natural Power has been providing services to the international wave and tidal energy sector since 2005, working for […]

  • Consent Granted for Expansion of Ireland’s Subsea Test and Demonstration Facility

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Marine Institute in collaboration with SEAI, the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre (UCC) and SmartBay Ireland Ltd have been awarded consent from the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government to install a subsea fibre optic cable from the shore in Spiddal Co. Galway to an underwater hub that will link to the existing […]

  • UK scans future marine chances

    27 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK’s Government Office of Science has published a new report that analyzes the future of the sea and sets out the opportunities available for the UK to capitalize on its existing strengths in research, technology and the diversity of ocean industries.

  • WATCH: How 3D Printing Cuts Costs in Tidal Energy

    12 March 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Engineering technologies company Renishaw has collaborated with the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) in Canada, to produce two ocean turbine parts using additive manufacturing for industrial design firm Biome Renewables. Renishaw helped manufacture a PowerCone retrofit that co-rotates with the turbine’s rotor and curved propellors to reduce drag. According to Renishaw, using metal additive manufacturing […]

  • Supacat Presents Its New 24m Vessel at All Energy 2013

    20 May 2013

    A new concept in offshore support vessels, the Supacat Multi-purpose Vessel 24 (SMV24), is being unveiled at All Energy 2013 by the innovation house, Supacat. For the first time Supacat is displaying a 1:25 scale model of the 24metre vessel. The SMV24 has been designed as ‘one boat to replace many’ to offer a flexible, […]

  • UK: Sustainable Marine Energy Opens Office on Isle of Wight

    31 May 2013

    Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner has run up the flag to celebrate the arrival of innovative technology company Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) at its new offices and workshops at Trinity Wharf, East Cowes. The company has relocated from London because it believes the Isle of Wight has the right support and businesses to enable […]

  • Wave and Tidal Cooperation to Boost Marine Energy Development

    22 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Increased connectivity and collaboration between the world’s wave and tidal power test sites is vital to ensure resources are used strategically and to help boost the development of international markets. That was the key message from delegates attending a major international marine energy conference held in Orkney last week. Plans to create an international research […]

  • UK MPs Urge Energy Minister to Support Marine Power

    10 May 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    91 Members of Parliament from all the main parties have signed a letter to the Energy Minister Claire Perry, urging her to put measures in place to ensure that the UK capitalises on its role in wave and tidal power. The world’s first tidal arrays are operating in UK waters, built using local supply chains […]

  • NeSSIE champs invite renewables lot to the loch

    1 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Three offshore renewable project developers, selected in the first stage of the NeSSIE project, have launched a call for supply chain companies interested in joining the demonstration projects in North Sea Basin related to developing commercial solutions for corrosion.

  • Langlee Signs Agreement at Canary Islands

    1 April 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Less than 15 months after setting up in the Canary Islands, Langlee has signed agreements with clients, local government, and technology partners. Industrial partners and investors are now invited to participate in the commercialisation phase. Canary Islands Regional Minister of Employment, Industry and Commerce, Francisca Luengo, recently announced that the Islands need this type of […]

  • EU Commission Sets Out New Action Plan for Ocean Renewables

    20 January 2014
    Authorities & Government

    European Commissioners Maria Damanaki and Günther Oettinger today presented a new action plan to facilitate the further development of the renewable ocean energy sector in Europe. A central element in this action plan will be to establish an Ocean Energy Forum, bringing together stakeholders to build capacity and foster cooperation. The action plan should help […]

  • US DOE releases $14.5M funding opportunity for R&D in marine and offshore wind energy

    18 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a $14.5M funding opportunity, aiming to address challenges in marine and ocean renewable energy industries and to encourage innovation. DOE’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) and Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) released the opportunity on January 16, 2024, to support foundational research at domestic higher education institutions, […]