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  • Professor Fraenkel Wins Saltire Prize Medal Award (UK)

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    A pioneer for the development of marine turbines is the winner of this year’s Saltire Prize Medal Award. Professor Peter Fraenkel, MBE, who has been involved in the marine energy industry for more than thirty years, was presented with the award by Finance Secretary John Swinney at the Scottish Renewables Conference dinner in Edinburgh last […]

  • USA: OPT Completes Testing of Next Generation Power Take-Off

    19 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc., a leading wave energy technology company, announced the successful completion of extensive factory acceptance testing of the first of its next generation power take-off (“PTO”) units for the Company’s utility-scale PowerBuoy®, the PB150. The PTO has now been shipped from OPT’s facility in Pennington, New Jersey to Oregon Iron Works, where […]

  • Busy Year for Coastal Restoration in Louisiana

    21 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Restore the Mississippi River Delta organization said in their latest announcement that 2017 has been a busy year for coastal restoration in Louisiana. Louisiana’s 2017 Coastal Master Plan passed unanimously and progress was made on several large-scale restoration projects. In their latest post, The Restore the Mississippi River Delta presented a few of the […]

  • Video: IFPEN Develops ‘Deepline Wind’ Software

    17 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    A few years back, IFP Energies nouvelles turned its attention to research aimed at coming up with technologies enabling the development of offshore wind power, along with the conversion of wave energy, tidal energy and ocean thermal energy. IFPEN’s main fields of activity in the wind power sector relate to three areas, the objective being to […]

  • Save the dates for Offshore Energy 2016

    13 August 2015

    Even though we are still in the middle of making this year’s Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference a great success, we are pleased to announce that next year’s Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) will be held on 25 & 26 October 2016 at Amsterdam RAI. Save the dates and join tens of thousands international […]

  • Tidal Energy Company Launched in Wales

    4 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    North Wales Tidal Energy & Coastal Protection, a company aiming to harness tidal energy along the North Wales coast, was launched at the end of last month.  The newly opened company plans to work with local communities and explore tidal resources in the area to eventually set up tidal systems, which will bring cheaper and […]

  • NH3 Clean Energy kicks off FEED phase for flagship ammonia project

    27 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Australian company NH3 Clean Energy has launched the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase of its flagship clean ammonia project WAH2, with approval and commercial workstreams underway.

  • Fitch: Shell-BG acquisition to trigger wave of energy deals

    10 April 2015

    Royal Dutch Shell’s acquisition of BG Group agreed Wednesday could spark a wave of energy deals beyond the opportunistic ones already seen, Fitch Ratings says. The deal signals that Shell has confidence in the sector and is positioning itself for the sector’s recovery. Shell’s competitors are likely to also look for partners, so they are not at […]

  • UK Wave and Tidal Energy Parks Form Working Partnership

    28 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    RenewableUK welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Marine Energy Park and South West Marine Energy Park, which extends from Bristol to Cornwall. The MoU forms a working partnership that will result in increased collaboration and the sharing of innovative ideas between England and Scotland. Each of these […]

  • UK: Committee Publishes Report on Future of Wave and Tidal Energy

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The UK could become a leading exporter of wave and tidal power equipment and expertise if the Government adopts a more visionary approach to developing marine renewables, according to a new report by the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee. * Report: The Future of Marine Renewables in the UK * Inquiry: The Future of […]

  • Belfast Waterfront Hosts Biggest Wave and Tidal Energy Conference

    31 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Belfast Waterfront recently hosted RenewableUK’s 11th Annual Wave and Tidal Conference and Exhibition, the largest event of its kind not only in the UK, but throughout the world, for the first time in Northern Ireland. Hailed as being at the forefront of developing energy generation from the tides, Northern Ireland has `charged ahead` in the […]

  • In focus: Both political and corporate efforts needed to amp up transition to clean energy

    1 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Both government and commercial efforts are needed to speed up the transition to clean energy, since, as Shell says, the transition is not just about reducing CO2 emissions, but it is rather a political balancing act that needs government-led policies.

  • Marine Energy Wales greets Morlais new developers in Wales

    1 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Marine Energy Wales has welcomed the news that North Wales’ tidal stream array demonstration project, Morlais, has signed up three new international turbine developers. French firms Sabella and HydroQuest as well as Spanish developer Magallanes are planning to deploy their devices on a commercial scale at the Crown Estate-designated zone off the coast of Anglesey, […]

  • UK’s Biggest Flood Management Project Completed

    8 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    UK’s biggest ever coastal realignment scheme at Steart, a joint project between WWT and Environment Agency, has been completed. The construction of Steart Marshes means the Environment Agency can continue its maintenance of flood risk schemes elsewhere in the Severn Estuary that protect 100,000 homes and businesses. Rising sea levels are predicted to result in […]

  • Welsh marine energy sector breaks record with €120M investment over last year

    28 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The Marine Energy Wales annual State of the Sector Report has highlighted the progress and achievements of Wales in the marine renewable energy sector, unveiling €120.4 million investment in the sector over last year – nearly quadrupling the previous year’s figures.

  • DEME in 2010 – Nearshore and Offshore Marine Works (Belgium)

    26 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    DEME is one of the largest marine engineering companies in the world. From its core activities, dredging and civil marine engineering, the group has developed complementary activities such as environmental engineering (treatment of soil and sludge), services for the oil and gas sector and extraction of construction aggregates from the sea. Financial overview 2010 For DEME, 2010 can rightly be called […]

  • IRENA and Ocean Energy Europe deepen marine energy partnership

    1 December 2020
    Collaboration, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) and International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand existing cooperation and accelerate the commercialisation of ocean energy technologies.

  • France: DCNS Presents Software Expertise and Renewable Energy Strategy

    12 June 2013

    DCNS has developed considerable expertise in maritime safety & security (MSS) software to improve the efficiency of maritime rescue missions, shipping traffic management and pollution prevention and control. DCNS also positions itself as a world leader in marine renewable energies On Thursday 6 June 2013, Frédéric Cuvillier, France’s Minister for Transport, Sea and Fisheries, paid […]

  • NREL upgrades SAM wave and tidal tools

    4 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has added marine energy to the open-source System Advisor Model (SAM) toolkit to facilitate the cost and performance analysis for wave and tidal energy systems.

  • British Embassy Awards Contract for UK-Korea Ocean Energy Technology Co-Operation

    15 June 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The British Embassy in Seoul has awarded a contract to the Korea Maritime University (KMU) and IT Power (ITP) to establish the “UK-Korea Ocean Energy Technology Co-operation Project”. This follows closely after the accord between Renewable UK and the Korean Wind Energy Industry Association (KWEIA) which was signed in London on 27th April. The new FCO project will facilitate […]

  • Renewable energy investments swelling, oil & gas giants’ energy transition speeding up

    2 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Offshore wind could become a $ 1 trillion industry over the next two decades, and renewable energy in general will create an investment opportunity of between $ 8 trillion and $ 16 trillion by 2030, according to some of the reports recently published. Meanwhile, oil & gas giants are making concrete steps in the renewable […]

  • New CEO taking the helm at Tullow

    5 September 2025
    Human Capital

    UK-headquartered Tullow Oil, an independent energy company with operations in West Africa, has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

  • Mar Inc. to Manage BSEE’s Oil Spill Response Research Facility (USA)

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) yesterday awarded a contract to Mar Inc. for the maintenance and operation of the bureau’s oil spill response research and testing facility, Ohmsett, in Leonardo, NJ. The contract covers up to five years with a total potential value of $8,207,192. BSEE is the principal federal agency funding […]

  • Lake Erie Breakwater Repair Projects Come to End

    12 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, recently completed repairs to sections of breakwaters in Cleveland Harbor, Lorain Harbor, Fairport Harbor and Port Clinton – each along Lake Erie’s southern shore. In addition to the structural damages Superstorm Sandy inflicted, a number of shipping channels were burdened with extra sediment from storm wave action […]

  • ICOE reflects UK’s leading position in wave & tidal energy

    16 September 2015

    The UK is to host the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) for the first time. The event, now in its tenth year, will come to Edinburgh from February 23-25, 2016, and will be designed by an international committee of experts and industry organisations. Previous ICOE events have been held in Spain, Nova Scotia, France, […]