
University researchers from UK and Germany have conducted a study on turbulent tidal flows and their effect on foraging habits of seabirds which could potentially allow them to predict how species might respond to the increased future development of ocean renewable energy sites and climate change.

The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will introduce a combined engine plus selective catalytic reduction (SCR) packaged product, made to comply with China’s Stage II marine engine emission standard.

Oil services provider Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Nordic Blue Crude (NBC) for front-end engineering and design (FEED) of a new e-Fuel facility at Herøya in Porsgrunn, Norway.

Danish company Floating Power Plant (FPP) has secured €17.65 million in R&D tax credits for an offshore floating wind and wave project off the coast of the Canary Islands.

Global Sea Mineral Resources (GSR), the deep sea mining subsidiary of the Belgian dredger DEME, has faced a setback on one of the world’s first deep sea mining pilot test as its 25-tonne robot ‘nodule collector’ Patania II got detached and stranded on the Pacific Ocean’s seabed.

Marine engine developer WinGD has completed a successful Type Approval Test (TAT) for their X82DF dual-fuel engine.

Oil and gas company Lundin Energy Norway has partnered up with Swedish wave energy developer Ocean Harvesting Technologies to explore the potential of using wave energy to decarbonise the production of oil and gas on offshore platforms.

Major industry players, among which are Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Shell, ArcelorMittal, and Airbus, have joined forces to form Hamburg Hydrogen Network to promote hydrogen and reduce emissions.

Orbital Marine Power’s O2 tidal turbine has arrived in Orkney waters after a two-day tow from the Port of Dundee where it was launched last week.

Spain’s Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) and the Norwegian METCentre (Marine Energy Test Centre) have signed a collaboration agreement focused on offshore wind. Under the agreement, METCentre and PLOCAN pledge to work on offshore wind in deep waters in their respective countries, as w

Spanish tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables has reinstalled its 2MW ATIR tidal energy platform at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Scotland.

Norwegian companies Ocean Sun and Marine Water Production (MWP) have joined forces to produce fresh water through desalination using offshore floating solar technology.

Scottish tidal energy company Orbital Marine Power has launched its 2MW tidal turbine O2 from the Port of Dundee, sending it on its way to Orkney for commissioning and installation.

Scottish tidal energy company Orbital Marine Power is currently performing the launching operation of its O2 tidal energy turbine.