Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from June 19 – 25, 2017.
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (June 19 – June 25). Aquaterra Energy has won a contract to supply subsea high pressure riser (HPR) equipment and services for a subsea abandonment project in the central North Sea. The multi-million p
Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE) has started trading under its new stock symbol CPWR.
Traffic growth in the ports sector is likely to remain well below historical levels for the foreseeable future, due to fundamental structural changes in the industry and global trade, according to Fitch Ratings. Global port traffic growth has slowed in recent years due to a mix of mostly structural
Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World and Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company Masdar have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore clean energy solutions for DP World’s ports and free zones in the Middle East and Africa. As informed, Masdar will work with DP World to address
The move to launch ship-to-ship fuel bunkering at Qatari ports may not be sufficient to fulfill the marine fuel oil demand that has been displaced from Fujairah as a result of the Qatari crisis, Platts said citing undisclosed sources. Although some sources said that bunkering at the Fujairah Offshor
The Climate Bonds Initiative has opened a public consultation on the draft Marine Renewable Energy Criteria for marine related-investments under the Climate Bonds Standard.
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has just released their latest article named ‘ReefGuard: A Scientific Approach to Active Reef Rehabilitation’. ReefGuard, a mobile coral breeding facility provides a highly controlled environment to aid in integrating the breeding and outpla
The Dutch cable protection specialist Vos Prodect Innovations has secured a contract in Middle East with oil & gas contractor Target Engineering. The contract is for delivery of 2650 meters of cable protection systems (CPS) by Target Engineering, for the protection of subsea sonar cable, project for
Maritime & Offshore Media Group Navingo has just announced that the registrations for the first annual Dredging Today Conference are now open. The event will take place on 9 and 10 October 2017 at Amsterdam RAI under the theme ‘Changing Climate, Resilient Business’. The conference is part of Navingo
Carriers’ overall on-time schedule reliability improved 4.7%, increasing from 58.6% in April 2017 to 63.3% in May 2017, according to the latest data provided by intelligence provider CargoSmart. Regarding schedule reliability by trade, 10 of the 12 trades improved from April 2017 to May 2017. The tr
Despite a modest increase in freight rates seen in 2017, a sustainable recovery in the container shipping market would be possible only by reaching a viable supply-demand balance through capacity cuts, Fitch Ratings said. Container transport volumes outstripped capacity growth in 2016 for the first
Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE) has appointed Thomas Kostigen to its advisory board in the role of Senior Sustainability Advisor.
Port developer and operator Abu Dhabi Ports has entered into a 35-year concession agreement to develop, manage and operate the port of Fujairah. Under the agreement, the parties said they would also establish a new operational arm, the Fujairah Terminals, which would be owned by Abu Dhabi Ports. Thr
