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  • Paris Agreement Cleared for Takeoff after EU Approves Ratification

    4 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    The European Parliament has approved the ratification of the Paris Agreement by the European Union. With the approval by the European Parliament, the European Council can now formally adopt the Decision. In parallel the EU Member States will ratify the Paris Agreement individually, in accordance with their national parliamentary processes. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said: […]

  • Petrobras makes a play for offshore acreage in Côte d’Ivoire

    5 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Petrobras has taken steps to secure offshore assets in Côte d’Ivoire, also known as Ivory Coast, by handing over a declaration of interest for exploration blocks in this country, which is located on the west coast of Africa.

  • EMEC on Look Out for New Non-Executive Director

    7 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), one of the leading test facility for wave and tidal energy converters, is looking to appoint a new non-executive director to its board of directors. The position will offer strategic guidance and governance to the company and strong leadership during the period of planned growth, the company noted. The […]

  • WFS teams up with Subsea Energy Solutions

    2 June 2020
    Technology

    WFS Technologies (WFS) and Subsea Energy Solutions (SES) have joined forces to harness their expertise on cable protection systems for the offshore energy industry. The collaboration will see WFS utilise its smart wireless Seatooth technologies, which provide real-time insight in extreme environments, with SES’s offshore cable and subsea umbilical, riser and flowline protection systems. Together, the firms aim […]

  • Scottish SMEs Invited to Explore Chances in Wind Energy Market

    28 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Scottish SMEs have an ‘enormous opportunity’ to develop wind farm technology and exploit global markets thanks to a new programme giving access to the country’s leading researchers and testing facilities, according to Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult. The Energy Technology Partnership (ETP) is an alliance of 12 Scottish universities offering Scottish SMEs and SMEs interested […]

  • SWMEP, CIMREG to Collaborate on Marine Renewables Development

    2 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Representatives from the South West Marine Energy Park (SWMEP) and the Channel Islands Marine Energy Group (CIMREG) met in London at the International Tidal Energy Summit on Wednesday to finalise details of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two organisations. The MoU, signed today between the Channel Islands and the South West of the […]

  • EMEC to Take Part in Renewable UK’s Wave & Tidal Event

    17 February 2014

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd will be exhibiting at one of the leading ocean energy events, Renewable UK’s Wave & Tidal Conference and Exhibition. Celebrating its 11th year, the event continues to attract 600+ delegates. The event will be held in Belfast on 26-27th February 2014. EMEC’s Commercial Director, Oliver Wragg, along with […]

  • UK: Isle of Wight Council Submits GBP 1.2m Bid for Tidal Energy Centre

    22 July 2011
    Project & Tenders

    A TIDAL energy centre off the Island’s coastline could go ahead after all, if a new bid for government funding proves successful. Following the rejection of an earlier bid for £20million in regional growth funding, to create a tidal-powered Solent Ocean Energy Centre (SOEC) off the south coast of the Island, a reduced bid for […]

  • GeoSea, IHC Quietly Install Gode Wind 2 Foundations

    3 July 2015

    The first part of the foundation installation for the Gode Wind Offshore Wind Farm in the German North Sea is completed. Just two months after the first pile, GeoSea has installed all 42 positions for Gode Wind 2 and already 6 monopiles for Gode Wind 1. Using a combination of the IHC IQIP Hydrohammer S-3000 […]

  • Precious Shipping: Dry bulkers won’t be able to use wind power in a meaningful way

    28 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Transition, Vision

    Wind-assisted ship propulsion has immense potential for achieving fuel savings and cutting emissions in line with the IMO’s decarbonization strategy for shipping. Numerous solutions are being commercialized with others undergoing final stages of testing to prove their efficiency. These types of solutions range from rotor sails, rigid or soft sails to ventilated foil systems, and […]

  • DONG Marks 1000th Turbine in Water

    25 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DONG Energy has become the first company worldwide to have installed 1,000 offshore wind turbines, after recently installing the landmark turbine at the Gode Wind 2 offshore wind farm in German North Sea. Developments have been moving forward at a rapid pace since the first Danish offshore wind turbine with a capacity of 0.45MW started […]

  • Gasol to Take Over Enerci from GDF Suez

    23 December 2013

    Gasol announced that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of Energie de Côte d’Ivoire S.A. (Enerci) from GDF SUEZ E&P International. The acquisition constitutes a reverse takeover under the AIM Rules for Companies. In accordance with the AIM Rules, trading in the Ordinary Shares will be […]

  • Minesto grabs Deep Green R&D funding

    7 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy developer, Minesto, together with industry and academia partners, has been granted research funds totalling SEK 5.7 million ($666,000) by the Swedish Energy Agency.

  • MEC Patents Wave Catcher Barge

    7 February 2014
    Technology

    Marine Energy Corporation has patented a new marine energy system called the “Wave Catcher Barge©”. The company claims that the barge can produce energy equivalent to four largest wind turbines, currently being Vestas’ V164-8.0 MW wind turbine. Anchored to the seabed, it generates energy by gliding the water’s surface. This barge can be installed at […]

  • PensionDanmark becoming partner in Nysted offshore wind farm

    10 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    DONG Energy and PensionDanmark have signed an agreement, under which PensionDanmark will buy 30% of the Nysted offshore wind farm at a cash consideration of DKK 0.4 billion. At the same time, DONG Energy will buy E.ON’s 20% ownership interest and resell it to PensionDanmark at a price of DKK 0.3 billion. Consequently, DONG Energy […]

  • FutureShip ECO-Assistant Adds New Features to Trim Optimisation Tool

    16 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The latest version of ECO-Assistant, the trim optimisation tool from FutureShip, the maritime consulting arm of Germanischer Lloyd, incorporates a number of new features, including a fuel consumption calculator, system usage monitoring, benefit reporting and an E-learning module to speed familiarity with the system. With some 600 installations since its introduction three years ago, ECO-Assistant […]

  • ORE Catapult seeks lead blade research engineer

    28 July 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult (ORE Catapult) is looking for Lead Research Engineer for Blades to join its team in Blyth, UK.

  • Yangzijiang Shipbuilding to Launch China’s First Groot SUPER GREEN 8500 Vessel

    21 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Ltd. will launch the first Groot SUPER GREEN 8500 for Carisbrooke Shipping on 26 September 2011. It will be the first vessel ever with a Groot Cross-Bow to be launched in China. The Groot Cross-Bow uses the ‘wave-piercing’ principle, which the designer, Groot Ship Design, says “cuts through the waves instead of riding […]

  • DONG Energy Wind Power Names New UK Country Manager

    9 October 2012

    DONG Energy has appointed Benj Sykes as Head of UK Market for its Wind Power business. Benj commented; “I’m looking forward to leading DONG Energy’s UK wind power business into its next exciting period of development here in the UK. We have an outstanding portfolio of operating assets as well as a full pipeline of […]

  • UK: Element Power Bags Firm Grid Connection Contract

    18 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    National Grid UK yesterday confirmed that a firm grid connection of 3,000 megawatts has been awarded to global renewable energy developer, Element Power. This is the first such dedicated connection offered to an Irish renewable energy exporter and enables Element Power to progress ‘Greenwire’ – a series of connected projects exporting wind power generated in […]

  • Corvus Energy, Yaskawa/The Switch team up to improve marine battery systems

    18 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Finnish power electronics specialist Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch has joined forces with Norway-based maritime energy storage system manufacturer (ESS) to continue the development of its smart battery short-circuit limiter (BSCL) protection device for large-scale battery solutions and advanced DC power distribution. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which Corvus Energy becomes […]

  • First floating solars arrive in Port of Amsterdam for installation at North Sea offshore wind farm

    25 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The first floating solars for the Hollandse Kust Noord (HKN) offshore solar farm have arrived at the Port of Amsterdam, set for installation at the Dutch CrossWind HKN offshore wind farm. Planned for a 2025 installation, the Hollandse Kust Noord solar farm is expected to be what the company described as “the largest offshore solar […]

  • Lithuania now independent from Russian gas

    4 April 2022
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    As of the beginning of April, Lithuania has completely abandoned Russian gas, satisfying all its gas demand through the Klaipeda LNG terminal.

  • Green Light for ReFLEX Orkney Project

    10 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    ReFLEX Orkney project has progressed through the first stage of the project, following a review meeting with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Funded by UKRI through the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund, ReFLEX Orkney is aiming to integrate electricity, transport and heat networks in Orkney using advanced software to balance demand and supply. Moving into phase […]

  • EDF Energy to Buy Electricity from Tidal Energy’s DeltaStream Device

    25 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Tidal Energy Ltd, the developer of DeltaStream, Wales’ first full-scale tidal power generator, has announced an important deal with EDF Energy, marking a significant milestone in the commercial development of tidal power in the UK. DeltaStream will be amongst the world’s first grid-connected demonstration devices to generate green, sustainable and predictable tidal power. The device, […]