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  • Ocean energy fit for a share of EU Innovation Fund’s €300B call under two topics

    18 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition

    Under the recently opened €3 billion call for innovative next-generation low-carbon technologies as part of EU’s Innovation Fund, ocean energy technologies and projects have been specifically listed as eligible to apply for a share of €1 billion under two call topics.

  • Wave of unrest across UK’s offshore energy sector grows with more workers to cast votes on strike action

    15 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Workers employed by Wood Group on TAQA platforms and Petrofac on one of Ithaca’s platforms are being balloted for strike action.

  • Japanese duo looking into energy-saving ship operations utilizing wind power

    18 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Vessels

    Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering (SHI-ME) and ORIX Corporation have begun a feasibility study on utilizing wind power for energy-saving operations on one of ORIX’s bulk carriers.

  • Japan: NYK and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. Develop New Energy Saving Technology

    6 July 2011

    Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. have jointly developed a new energy-saving technology called the MT-COWL, which reduces the wind resistance of the vessel’s superstructure. A wind tunnel test using a model showed that wind resistance was reduced by 10 percent.1 Applying this percentage to a 180,000 DWT bulk carrier, a reduction […]

  • Swansea University trials tidal turbine at Wales’ Marine Energy Test Area

    15 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    A tidal turbine made to operate in remote communities has been tested and utilized at Wales’ Marine Energy Test Area (META). Swansea University researchers, under the leadership of Professor Ian Masters, are developing the device. Testing is conducted at META’s Warrior Way site in Pembroke Dock. “It is a real privilege to be testing tidal […]

  • Inyanga Marine opens office in Wales to support HydroWing tidal energy project

    10 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Inyanga Marine Energy Group has opened a new office in Wales to support the development of the 10 MW HydroWing tidal stream energy project at Morlais, Anglesey. The HydroWing project secured a contract in the latest Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction round in the UK held back in September 2023.  The Morlais site is the […]

  • Four top universities join ORE Catapult’s marine energy hub in Wales

    25 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Four of the top universities in Wales have now formally joined the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s Marine Energy Engineering Centre of Excellence (MEECE) in Pembroke Dock.

  • Save the date: Offshore Energy Opening Gala Dinner and Awards Show 2017

    21 February 2017

    The second edition of the Offshore Energy Opening Gala Dinner and Awards show will take place on October 9, 2017, at a new and beautiful location: the National Maritime Museum (het Scheepvaartmuseum) in Amsterdam. This black-tie event is held the night before Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference will take place on October 10 and 11, […]

  • Sandia Researchers Use Wind Knowledge for Tidal and Wave Industry (USA)

    15 September 2011

      A dearth of public information, complicated marine environments and even the corrosive effects of bubbles are among the challenges for companies trying to produce energy from river currents, tides and waves, but Sandia National Laboratories is working on solutions. Sandia is helping companies on the frontier of the coming marine hydrokinetics (MHK) industry navigate […]

  • Sandia Researchers Use Wind Knowledge for Tidal and Wave Industry (USA)

    15 September 2011

      A dearth of public information, complicated marine environments and even the corrosive effects of bubbles are among the challenges for companies trying to produce energy from river currents, tides and waves, but Sandia National Laboratories is working on solutions. Sandia is helping companies on the frontier of the coming marine hydrokinetics (MHK) industry navigate […]

  • In focus: Industry making strides on its journey to sustainable future

    8 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The current geopolitical crisis has been seen by many as a wake-up call and a nudge the world needed to pivot towards renewables, which are perceived as pillars of a net-zero future. In light of this, the offshore energy industry is putting the wheels into motion to step up decarbonisation as the world scales up its efforts to strengthen energy security with sustainability as the frontrunner in this roadmap.

  • Germany: Offshore Wind Sector to Face Vessel Shortages

    30 July 2012
    Operations & Maintenance

    Wind turbine installation projects will face greater competition from oil and gas projects for chartering specialist vessels. Offshore wind farm developers in Europe and their contractors for engineering procurement, construction and installation are likely to struggle to secure specialist tonnage in the mid and long terms despite some current easing in the market due to […]

  • Greek cable maker joins EU’s ‘decarbonizing one-stop shop for small islands’ project

    21 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Greek cable manufacturer Hellenic Cables has joined a Horizon 2020 EU-funded project that aims to develop a one-stop solution in a multi-use platform (MUP) that will produce electricity and freshwater using wind and wave power for small islands. The MUSICA project will provide a full suite of Blue Growth solutions for a small Greek island including […]

  • Oneka partners up with Californian city for wave-powered desalination demo

    25 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Canadian company Oneka Technologies has teamed up with the City of Fort Bragg to deploy the first wave-powered desalination project in California.

  • ‘World first’ retrofit: Berge Bulk upgrades Newcastlemax bulker with energy-saving technology

    11 March 2025
    Technology, Vessels

    Singapore-based dry bulk owner Berge Bulk has completed the ‘world’s first’ retrofit installation of a front-end shaft generator on a 208,718 dwt Newcastlemax vessel, aiming for both emission reduction and energy efficiency. The vessel in question is the 299-meter-long bulk carrier Berge Dachstein. As disclosed, the Newcastlemax was equipped with the Renk Integrated Front-end Power […]

  • Rystad Energy: Giant Tuna-1 discovery could save Turkey $21 billion

    9 September 2020
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    If Turkey develops the giant Tuna-1 (Danube-1) gas discovery, it could potentially save the country up to $21 billion in import costs, Rystad Energy estimates.

  • Maersk Supply to install energy advisory system on its vessels in a bid to save fuel

    12 April 2019
    Equipment

    Maersk Supply Service has signed a contract with Eniram, a Wärtsilä company, to install an Energy Advisory System on its vessels.

  • Japan: Energy-Saving Propeller Boss Cap Fins System Reaches Major Milestone

    12 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. today announced that the energy-saving Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF), developed by MOL, West Japan Fluid Engineering Laboratory Co., Ltd., and Mikado Japan, Ltd., and sold by MOL Tech, has now been ordered for 2,000 vessels worldwide. The PBCF is an energy-saving device attached to the propellers […]

  • UK: LAWS Achieves Great Results in Lymington

    22 May 2012

    As part of the habitat improvement and erosion protection works associated with Wightlink Ltd.’s investment into upgraded ferry facilities in Lymington -(Lymington to Yarmouth IOW Service), Land and Water Services Ltd (LAWS) were contracted for the first phase of the saltmarsh restoration works. The works comprised the collection of dredged spoils from marinas’ within the […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    7 December 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from December 02 – December 08, 2019. https://marineenergy.biz/2019/12/04/tidal-lagoon-power-kicks-off-1-5m-fundraising-campaign/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/12/05/wes-call-awards-funding-for-wave-power-development/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/12/03/blue-gift-project-backs-nine-ocean-energy-companies/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/12/04/wavepiston-and-fiellberg-wrap-up-eurostars-locwec-project/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/12/06/port-of-milford-haven-and-bombora-ink-mou-on-wave-power/

  • Semco Maritime’s investment in start-up to help bring USV tech to market

    22 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vessels, Vision

    Semco Maritime, a Danish engineering and contracting company operating in the conventional energy sector and offshore wind, has partnered up with London-headquartered start-up Stormborn to help bring unmanned surface vessel (USV) technology to market. Semco Maritime announced that it had made an investment in Stormborn, alongside Final Frontier, thereby supporting the X-WAVE USV technology. “We are […]

  • One of world’s deepest interconnections to enter commercial operation in two months

    27 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    The Crete-Attica electrical interconnection, the largest electricity transmission project in Greece, has completed a three-month testing phase, marking entry into the final stage before official commercial operation. With a budget of over €1.1 billion, the cable link connects the Attica region on the Greek mainland to the Heraklion area in Crete, thanks to Nexans providing one 500 […]

  • LNG-powered Legend of the Seas floated out in Finland

    3 September 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Royal Caribbean’s liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered Icon-class cruise ship, Legend of the Seas, has been floated out at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland.

  • NOAA reports progress on Gulf of Mexico restoration

    6 October 2014
    Project & Tenders

    NOAA and its fellow Natural Resource Damage Assessment trustees in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill have announced the signing of a formal Record of Decision to implement a Gulf restoration plan. The 44 projects, totaling an estimated $627 million, will restore barrier islands, shorelines, dunes, underwater grasses and oyster beds. This announcement marks the largest […]

  • France creates largest European sea trial center for marine renewables

    23 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The largest European center for sea trials entirely dedicated to floating wind power and marine renewable energies called the OPEN-C Foundation has been set up in France by major industry players.