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EH Group receives DNV’s blessing for marine fuel cell system
Swiss technology company EH Group has been granted an approval in principle (AiP) from classification and certification society DNV for its marine fuel cell system.

BV: Energy insetting key to providing pathways for ‘earliest possible’ adoption of new fuels
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has unveiled the results of new modeling research which confirmed the potential hefty cumulative impact of operational and technical efficiency measures in keeping shipping within its “carbon budget” to 2050.

With construction nearing completion, FPSO on course for first gas next year
BW Offshore is coming closer to the end of the construction phase for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.

Cenos floating wind project to perform surveys to revalidate NorthConnect data from 2017
The developers of the 1.4 GW Cenos floating offshore wind project in Scotland are set to run a nearshore survey campaign in March to revalidate data collected in 2017 by NorthConnect, an interconnector project whose infrastructure Cenos planned to use to connect to the grid. Starting on 11 March, th

Tropical storm-proof OTEC system nears fabrication phase
Seven European partners are set to begin fabrication of an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) platform said to be capable of surviving in tropical storm areas, destined for deployment offshore Spain. Being developed under the EU-funded project PLOTEC, fabrication of the system is to begin this m

TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy entering South African offshore block
TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy have laid the groundwork to expand their presence in the Orange Basin by getting interests in a block off South Africa.

Hanwha sets up new division to build eco-friendly fuel engines
South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group has launched a new affiliate, Hanwha Engine, after acquiring marine engine company HSD Engine.

Tekmar says 2023 pivotal year, despite instability in offshore wind market
Tekmar Group has reported improved financial performance for the 2023 financial year with a revenue of £39.9 million, compared to £30.2 million in FY22. Deemed a pivotal year that saw instability in the offshore wind market, Tekmar said it had stabilized the business in 2023. Tekmar saw an adjusted

LS Cable wins preferred supplier status for Taiwanese offshore wind project
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has signed a preferred supply agreement with LS Cable for the supply of offshore and onshore cables to Feng Miao 1, the company’s third offshore wind project in Taiwan. Under the agreement, Korea-based LS Cable will supply offshore export cables, inter-array

EU grants €8.9 million for advanced hydrogen valley in Western France
An 18-member consortium, coordinated by French hydrogen producer Lhyfe, has launched a new project to establish an advanced green hydrogen valley in Western France. The project has received an €8.9 million grant from the European Commission through the Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking. The project c

IRS, GRSE to jointly develop autonomous and green ships
Classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with local shipbuilder Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) to jointly work on the development of autonomous and green energy vessels.

TKF starts production in new cable factory in Eemshaven
Netherlands-based company BV Twentsche Kabelfabriek (TKF) has produced its first power cores in its new cable factory in Eemshaven. The company produced three power cores for the type test cable, which were provided with the welded aluminum screen and PE outer sheath. The investment in the new fact

MAN ES expands duel-fuel methanol engine deal with CCS
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions and China Classification Society (CCS) have signed a sub-agreement that will support the development project for the new MAN 21/31 dual-fuel methanol (DF-M) engine.

Misje Rederi hails construction milestones for eco-friendly hybrid bulkers
Norwegian shipowner Misje Rederi has welcomed the fourth eco-friendly hybrid bulk carrier Misje Flora from Colombo Dockyard in Sri Lanka.