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  • Two UK Companies Get GBP 20 Mln Marine Power Boost

    28 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Two British companies have been awarded a share of £20 million to help drive forward growth in the UK’s marine energy industry. MeyGen Ltd and Sea Generation Wales Ltd have both won funding under the government’s Marine Energy Array Demonstrator scheme (MEAD), launched in April last year, to support the development and testing of pre-commercial […]

  • EEL Energy closes fundraiser with new investors on board

    1 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    French pioneer of membrane-based tidal energy converters EEL Energy has closed an equity round, securing existing shareholders’ support and brining new international investors to the company.

  • The Crown Estate to support small scale tidal and wave

    31 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Crown Estate has announced that it is considering a new leasing programme that would boost small scale wave and tidal projects. As an active manager of the UK seabed, the Crown Estate has announced plans to simplify the process for awarding access rights for tidal and wave developers. Under the leasing programme that is […]

  • Sumitomo Electric, Siemens Energy hand over 500 MW Ireland-Great Britain interconnector

    28 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    The consortium of Sumitomo Electric Industries and Siemens Energy has completed the trial operations and handover of the Greenlink interconnector linking the electricity grids of Ireland and Great Britain to its client, Greenlink Interconnector Limited, for operational and commercial use. The 500 MW Greenlink Interconnector Project is a submarine and underground electricity interconnector cable with […]

  • UK could loose low emission race

    20 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    In the 1970s the UK invested about 0.15% of GDP each year in research and development (R&D) into providing cheaper and cleaner energy. Britain was putting more public money into nuclear power and other new sources of electricity than almost any other economy.

  • The clean energy pursuit: Speeding up build-out while continuing to innovate

    15 November 2023
    Innovation, Research & Development, Transition

    With an “all of the above” task in its hands, the offshore energy industry has found itself working on innovative and more efficient solutions and nature-inclusive projects, while at the same time trying to build as many new clean energy projects as possible to meet the targets.  

  • Scotland’s Marine Energy Projects Get Funding Boost

    26 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Scotland’s marine energy sector is to benefit from almost £5 million as the distribution of funding from two initiatives is to be announced by Energy Minister Fergus Ewing during the RenewableUK Wave and Tidal Conference and Exhibition in Belfast. Speaking ahead of the event, Mr. Ewing said five marine energy innovation projects are to benefit […]

  • Spain: GLs Energy Efficiency Forum in Madrid

    3 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      The coming introduction of the Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) regulations was very much on the minds of the speakers and participants of Germanischer Lloyd’s (GL) “Energy Efficiency for Existing Vessels” forum in Madrid. The SEEMP is one of a number of regulations and guidelines which will see the maritime industry squarely confront […]

  • DCNS Energies takes Open Ocean’s metocean offer

    15 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    DCNS Energies has chosen Open Ocean’s Metocean Analytics for a worldwide analysis of metocean conditions.

  • Scottish Offshore Renewables Developers Worried over SHE’s Connection Delay

    14 January 2013
    Storage

    Developers of offshore renewable energy in Scotland are worried over delay in power connection between Orkney and Shetland Islands and the mainland, which was announced by SSE’s Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission(SHE) on December 20, Bloomberg informs. Richard Yemm, founder and director of Pelamis Wave Power Ltd that has projects off both islands, is cited by […]

  • Scottish Offshore Renewables Developers Worried over SHE’s Connection Delay

    14 January 2013
    Storage

    Developers of offshore renewable energy in Scotland are worried over delay in power connection between Orkney and Shetland Islands and the mainland, which was announced by SSE’s Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission(SHE) on December 20, Bloomberg informs. Richard Yemm, founder and director of Pelamis Wave Power Ltd that has projects off both islands, is cited by […]

  • Tidal Range Alliance appoints new chair

    13 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The Tidal Range Alliance (TRA) has appointed Prosperity Energy’s business growth director Ioan Jenkins as its chairman.

  • Chinese government teams up with CSSC on smart ships

    17 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    China’s Maritime Safety Administration of the Ministry of Transport has signed a deal with the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to cooperate in the field of smart shipping and environmental protection. The agreement paves the way for the acceleration of the development of smart ships, smart transport management systems, and technologies as well as marine […]

  • OES highlights ocean energy potential for small islands and remote coastal areas

    24 July 2020
    Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Ocean Energy Systems (OES) new report shows that islands and other off-grid markets may present opportunities for ocean energy developers to deploy their technologies while providing sustainable energy to local communities. The report ‘Ocean Energy in Islands and Remote Coastal Areas´outlines the outcomes of three workshops organized by the OES in three different regions of […]

  • Denmark: Dong Energy, Bayerngas to Jointly Develop Hejre Field

    27 February 2012

    DONG Energy and Bayerngas have decided to develop the Hejre field in the Danish North Sea. DONG Energy is the operator and has a 60 per cent stake in the field. Bayerngas owns 40 per cent. The total investment in the development of the Hejre field is DKK 12.1 billion (USD 2.2 billion). DONG Energy’s […]

  • Geoscience Appoints Advisors to Wave Hub (UK)

    9 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Cathie Associates have been appointed as Geoscience Advisors to Wave Hub for the recently announced Energy Technologies Institute floating offshore wind demonstrator project, located 10 miles off the north coast of Cornwall. The project aims to develop, build and test a floating offshore wind turbine to investigate whether floating wind farms could play a cost […]

  • Resolute Marine to base its European headquarters in Ireland

    15 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Resolute Marine CEO, Bill Staby, announced the company will base its headquarters in Cork, and that it expects to create around 80 new jobs in the area, Irish media report. Resolute Marine Energy, a Boston based company, concerned with developing technologies that produce energy from ocean waves revealed that it will base its European headquarters […]

  • UK: Offshore Wind Connection Coordination Could Save up to GBP 3.5 Billion

    5 March 2012

    Energy regulator Ofgem and the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) have published a report showing how more coordination in the development of offshore links and infrastructure can be achieved. In tandem, Ofgem has launched a consultation on potential changes to the regulatory regime for offshore transmission assets to take some of this work […]

  • Excelerate Holds Naming Ceremony for FSRU Experience

    27 March 2014
    Vessels

      Excelerate Energy celebrated the naming ceremony for its newest floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) “Experience” at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s (DSME) Okpo Shipyard, Korea. The Experience, constructed to provide long-term service for Brazil’s Petrobras, is the largest and most capable FSRU in the world with a storage capacity of 173,400 cubic meters […]

  • DECC: Centre for Policy Studies’ Report Ignores Reality of Energy Market

    19 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK Government’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has released a rebuttal of the report by the Centre for Policy Studies, issued yesterday.  The DECC stated the following: “The report today by the Centre for Policy Studies ignores the reality of the energy market. It wrongly suggests that we can ditch renewables for gas, with […]

  • Point Resources, Eni Norge merge into Vår Energi. Create Norway’s ‘largest independent E&P company’

    10 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Oil companies Point Resources and Eni Norge have completed the merger, and have as a result established a company named Vår Energi, dubbed Norway’s largest independent E&P company

  • New report tackles environmental effects of marine renewables

    27 April 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Conscientious, timely development of tidal and wave power could be achieved by focusing on areas of greatest environmental concern and ‘retiring’ other areas that have been shown to have no or very little environmental impact, recommends a new marine energy report.

  • Aurora Expeditions Unveils Expedition Cruise Vessel Design

    16 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Australian cruise company Aurora Expeditions has revealed the design of its first purpose-built expedition vessel for the polar regions. Designed in cooperation with the US-based shipbuilders SunStone Ships, the ice class 1A ship will be built to the latest polar code specifications, according to the company. The new vessel, which will feature a length of 104.4 meters and […]

  • HiDef to Carry Out Aerial Surveys at Isle of Man OWF

    26 October 2015
    Research & Development

    HiDef Aerial Surveying Limited (HiDef) has been selected by DONG Energy to undertake ultra high resolution digital video aerial surveys at a new offshore wind farm site in the Irish Sea, known as the Isle of Man project. The Isle of Man project, as a proposed development in the Isle of Man’s territorial seas, requires […]

  • Swissco Doubles Rig Fleet

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Singapore-headquartered Swissco Holdings Limited has completed the acquisition of four additional mobile offshore drilling units, bringing its fleet of rigs to eight. As World Maritime News previously reported, the rigs have up to two-year contracts worth about USD 94.8 million, and are being deployed in Latin America. Mr. Kelvin Tang, Group Chief Investment Officer of Swissco, said: “Our expansion […]