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  • New floating wind-to-hydrogen project proposed in UK

    23 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Environmental Resources Management’s (ERM) ERM Dolphyn and Source Energie have entered into a partnership to jointly develop projects in the Celtic Sea that incorporate floating wind and green hydrogen production, with an aim to participate in the Crown Estate’s planned floating wind leasing round. Source Energie has been working for some time to identify both medium- […]

  • DNV GL Finds Way to Reduce Cost of OW by 10 Percent

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    DNV GL’s FORCE report (For Reduced Cost of Energy) identifies cost of energy savings of at least 10% through the integration of four market-ready technologies. DNV GL’s project FORCE (For Reduced Cost of Energy) has identified potential savings of at least 10% of the cost of offshore wind energy, if an integrated approach to four […]

  • Germany: Scandlines to Retrofit Its Vessels with Hybrid Drive

    28 September 2012

    Scandlines, the German-Danish Baltic ferry operator, is fitting an energy management operating system on four vessels that converts surplus engine output into electricity. The electricity will be stored in accumulators and then fed back into the propulsion system alongside standard fuel thereby reducing the fuel consumption required. Scandline expects that the use of such hybrid […]

  • UK: OEI Increases Offshore Inspections Post-Macondo

    25 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The UK government unit responsible for monitoring offshore safety has become increasingly active in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, according to international law firm Pinsent Masons. Energy specialists at the firm say that the number of inspections carried out by the Offshore Environmental Inspectorate (OEI), part of the Department of Energy […]

  • Ocean Power Technologies to take its wave-powered buoy to Middle East 

    25 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    U.S.-based marine energy firm Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has been selected as a preferred supplier for its wave-powered buoy, PowerBuoy, for delivery in the Middle East.

  • Norway: AGR FO Appoints Two New Senior Management Members

    18 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    AGR Field Operations (AGR FO) have announced key Senior Management appointments, confirming their goals to expand their full range of services across the globe. Eric Doyle is appointed as Business Development Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMA) and, Azhar Aziz will take the position of Managing Director for Malaysia. Eric Doyle will lead […]

  • Carbon Trust to Run Scottish GBP 18 Million Marine Energy Scheme

    24 May 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Carbon Trust will help run a new multi-million pound fund to help develop Scotland’s first commercial wave and tidal power arrays. Addressing the AllEnergy conference in Aberdeen, First Minister Alex Salmond launched Scotland’s Marine Renewables Commercialisation Fund (MRCF). The First Minister said: “Europe’s greatest wind, wave and tidal resources are heavily concentrated in the waters around […]

  • Queen’s Speech Confirms Conservatives’ Energy Plans

    27 May 2015
    Authorities & Government

    Her Majesty The Queen today delivered the speech to the UK Parliament as part of the State Opening of Parliament 2015. The speech sets out the government’s policies and proposed legislative programme for the new parliamentary session. Regarding the new Energy Bill, it was revealed today that the UK government, led by David Cameron and the Conservative party, would […]

  • DHT Holdings bags financing for future-fit VLCC quartet

    31 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Bermuda-headquartered crude oil tanker company DHT Holdings has entered into a $308.4 million senior secured credit facility for the post-delivery financing of four of the company’s newbuilds currently under construction in South Korea. The vessels in question are a quartet of environmentally friendly very large crude carriers (VLCCs) booked by DHT Holdings in February last […]

  • QED Naval presents its ‘tidal town’ vision to Anglesey officials

    3 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Scottish company QED Naval has ‘constructive discussions’ with MP of Anglesey Virginia Crosbie, taking the opportunity to outline its plans for the development of 4.5MW tidal energy project off Holy Island, along with associated operations. A strong advocate for decarbonization, Crosbie believes that tidal energy will play an important factor in the UK’s renewable targets, […]

  • USA: Port’s Environmental Incentive Program Encourages Sustainable Shipping

    31 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Prince Rupert Port Authority launched its Green Wave environmental stewardship program this month to further reward shippers for their commitment to sustainable practices. The Green Wave program supersedes PRPA’s Environmental Incentive Program for Vessels, which was introduced in 2013 to offer discounted harbour dues to commercial vessels that implement emission reduction measures or other […]

  • DW sees positive spin in wave of upstream contracts due to be awarded

    24 October 2016

    A sustained low oil price environment is a challenging one, with ‘survival of the fittest’ being an undeniable reality of the sector, Douglas-Westwood, an energy intelligence group said its DW Monday report.  According to Douglas-Westwood, upstream E&P operators, in the past two years, have scurried to re-evaluate their operational Business as Usual (BAU) practices, implementing […]

  • Aberdeen University puts marine monitoring PhD on offer

    7 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Aberdeen University has opened a call for applications for the PhD studentship that will explore the influence of marine renewable energy developments on the behavior of animals at high tidal flow sites.

  • Brazil: Shell Launches Phase II of Parque das Conchas Project

    15 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Shell today announces investment to support phase II of the prolific Parque das Conchas (BC-10) project more than 100 kilometres (62 miles) off the coast of Brazil. This significant investment develops the fourth field in the BC-10 block and continues a successful wave of production growth in Shell’s Upstream Americas business. The full project delivers […]

  • Lithuania preliminarily confirms seabed suitability for offshore wind farm construction

    26 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Initial surveys of the area that the Lithuanian Government designated for the country’s first offshore wind farm have shown that the seabed there is suitable for the development of this type of project.   Geophysical and geotechnical investigations of the seabed are being carried out by Geobaltic and Garant Diving, operating under a joint contract, […]

  • VIDEO: Storm Urd hits Oseberg platform

    3 January 2017

    The first day after Christmas in Norway was not a merry one by any means of the imagination after the extreme weather system ‘Urd’ reached hurricane strength and hit the Norwegian coast. On Monday, December 26, 2016, the storm hit several locations in the country, leaving 70,000 Norwegians without power in its wake with the […]

  • AqualisBraemar backs port developments for offshore wind work

    17 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    AqualisBraemar’s offshore wind consultancy unit OWC and its ports and harbors unit are combining resources and know-how to support new port developments driven by the growth in the offshore renewable energy sector. According to OWC, the collaboration will work towards helping ports identify exactly what they need in order to provide the ideal platform to […]

  • DCNS to Dive Into India´s Offshore Renewables

    17 July 2012

    A France-based company DCNS, which is presently constructing submarines for the Indian Navy, has plans to focus on the offshore renewables in India and use the opportunities of the country´s maritime resources. DCNS aims at lowering the costs of energy produced from these sources. Specifically, the Gulf of Cambay and Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat […]

  • Update 2: Elengy’s terminals remain shut as strike continues

    25 May 2016

    France’s Elengy, Europe’s second-largest LNG terminal operator, said that the company’s three LNG terminals have been affected by the ongoing strike in the country as workers are protesting due to proposed labor reforms.

  • Germany’s First North Sea Commercial OWF Celebrates Fifth Birthday

    27 August 2018

    BARD Offshore 1, the first commercial offshore wind farm in Germany, marked five years of service on 26 August.

  • Denmark: Clipper Vessels Certified to ISO 50001 by Lloyd’s Register

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Friday in Copenhagen, Lloyd’s Register presented Clipper Fleet Management with ISO 50001 certification issued by LRQA, Lloyd’s Register’s provider of independent business assurance. “To us, the ISO 50001 certification is a valuable recognition and documentation that we’re doing the right things within fuel efficiency and energy management,” says Kristian Morch, Group CEO, Clipper Group. […]

  • Subsea Energy’s Equipment for Minesto’s Deep Green Project

    18 April 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Subsea Energy Solutions has been contracted by Swedish Minesto to supply subsea equipment package for the Deep Green (DG500) tidal demonstrator project located at the Holyhead Deep in North Wales. The DG500 project is the first installation of Minesto’s marine energy technology in utility scale, which is planned for commissioning and operation in 2018. Subsea Energy Solutions […]

  • Natural Power Partners with Welsh Firm Ecology Matters (UK)

    27 January 2012

    Leading international renewable energy consultancy group Natural Power has signed a framework agreement with Welsh based ecology consultants, Ecology Matters. This agreement widens Natural Power’s resource and expertise in onshore and offshore wind farm ecology issues, allowing the companies to work together in order to further develop their respective and mutual expertise. Natural Power’s Welsh […]

  • Leask Marine nets EMEC cable job

    12 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Orkney-based marine operator Leask Marine has been hired by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) for cabling work at the Fall of Warness tidal test site.

  • Equity Stake in Scottish Tidal Turbine Company Strengthens ABB’s Renewables Assets

    13 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Technology

    ABB, the global power and automation technology group, has led a $12 million investment in Scotrenewables Tidal Power, a provider of tidal turbine systems, to support the rollout of a new hydrokinetic device and to expand ABB’s renewable energy assets. ABB’s participation was made through its venture capital unit, ABB Technology Ventures (ATV), which invests […]