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Waveswing’s arrival on Copelands Dock (Courtesy of EMEC/Photo by Colin Keldie)

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Waveswing reaches Orkney ahead of wave energy trials at EMEC

Scottish company AWS Ocean Energy has transported its Archimedes Waveswing wave energy device to Stromness in Orkney, ahead of deployment at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC). The 16kW Archimedes Waveswing arrived at Hatston Pier in Kirkwall on January 25, 2022, before being transported to Co

about 4 years ago

Illustration/Initial mobile test vessel concept (Courtesy of IDOM)

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U.S. DOE puts form and function of tidal power test vessel up for industry input

Multi-national corporation IDOM, in collaboration with U.S. partners, is seeking feedback from tidal energy industry on the optimal design of a mobile test vessel to ensure its capabilities provide best support for the scope of tidal energy turbine testing.

about 4 years ago

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Maersk shares ocean weather observations to aid climate research

Danish shipping and logistics giant A.P. Moller – Maersk is releasing all historical and future ocean weather observations into the public domain for free use by the scientific community around the globe.

about 4 years ago

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Methanol is key solution for shipping decarbonisation today, research suggests

A new report addressing the reduction of emissions from the global maritime sector has verified the benefits of methanol as a marine fuel highlighting it as a key solution for decarbonisation.

about 4 years ago

Geotechnical surveys scheduled for Scotland's 4.1 GW offshore wind project

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Scotland’s 4.1 GW offshore wind project ready for geotechnical surveys

SSE Renewables is set to soon kick off further geotechnical survey work at the Berwick Bank Wind Farm located off the east coast of Scotland. The first phase which will include a borehole survey is planned to mobilize between 29 January and 1 February, with the completion expected by 22 February. Th

about 4 years ago

Research & Development

In focus: Emission-reduction initiatives ramping up across offshore energy sectors

The COVID-19 pandemic may have transformed the way we live and work; however, the offshore energy sector seems to find its way through these challenges. A flashback to the week behind us reveals that new roadmaps to achieve net-zero goals are developed across various sectors, while new projects are

about 4 years ago

Research & Development

ESB launches qualification system for geophysical surveys

Ireland’s Electricity Supply Board (ESB) has launched its qualification system for offshore geotechnical surveys and is now inviting applications. With this procedure, ESB intends to establish a qualification system to procure the scope of services pertaining to offshore geotechnical surveys for the

about 4 years ago

Photo of Emma Whettall (Courtesy of UHI)

Research & Development

UHI researcher finds 33 West Scotland sites fit for small-scale tidal energy schemes

The first of the Scottish-based Bryden Centre students to achieve a PhD, Emma Whettall, has identified 33 sites along Scotland’s west coast suitable for development of small-scale tidal energy generation projects.

about 4 years ago

Research & Development

Global policies could make zero-emission shipping commercially viable

A new report for the Getting to Zero Coalition, an initiative for accelerating international shipping decarbonisation, outlining policy measures that could close the competitiveness between fossil fuels and zero-emission alternatives in shipping has been launched.

about 4 years ago

Research & Development

Alewijnse ready for their next TSHD project

Alewijnse has signed a contract with Den Herder Seaworks to deliver the electrical refit of their trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Swalinge. As we reported last week, the 82.2 metre hopper dredger is currently at Kooiman-Hoebee Shipyard in Dordrecht for an extension of 37 meters, which will in

about 4 years ago

Research & Development

Subsea tie-back leader facing inflation-driven cost increase of $6.5 billion

Norway, the global subsea tie-back leader, is set for an inflation-driven cost increase of $6.5 billion on upcoming contract awards for goods and services in the offshore oil and gas industry through 2026, according to Rystad Energy’s latest report. During the five-year period, about 275 subsea tree

about 4 years ago

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BV, NAPA to facilitate use of 3D model in class approval process

NAPA, a maritime software, services and data analysis provider, has formed a partnership with the classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) to enhance the use of 3D models in the class approval process.

about 4 years ago

Offshore watchdog earmarks $1.9 million per year seeking better incident follow-up in oil & gas industry

Research & Development

Offshore watchdog earmarks funds for better incident follow-up in oil & gas

Norwegian regulator will invest $1.9 million annually in a drive to advance the follow-up of serious incidents in the oil & gas sector.

about 4 years ago

Research & Development

In focus: Net-zero future initiatives gathering momentum amid restrictions imposed by raging pandemic

Building a sustainable future in a pandemic-ridden world is no easy feat as it brings out many challenges to the fore, however, the energy and maritime industries have shown a great determination to overcome such obstacles in their quest to accelerate decarbonisation and establish a more balanced, l

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