Aberdeen-based energy investment specialists Simmons Energy has been appointed by Oxford Flow to raise strategic capital for its growth objectives across the oil and gas sector. The funding is to be used to accelerate deployment of its flow control valve technology into multiple energy and industria
The International Institute of Marine Surveying (IIMS) has launched a new free App for iOS and Android devices to help find a commercial, or yacht and small craft marine surveyor by area, or specialisation. Not only a key benefit for members of IIMS, it should make the search for a surveyor easier f
Eco Wave Power (EWP) has been selected to participate in the PortXL Port & Maritime Accelerator program, with a goal of setting the first wave energy power station in the Netherlands. The PortXL acceptance to accelerator is through a competition, which took place in the Science Tower in Rotterdam. E
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Carnegie recently hosted Enel Green Power for a week of knowledge sharing and collaboration in Western Australia. As previously announced, EGP is collaborating with Carnegie on the development of the CETO wave energy technology through a collaboration agreement signed last year. Under the agreement,
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) will support Qingdao Pilot National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology (QNLM) to develop the first wave and tidal test centre for marine energy converters (MECs) in China. For the past seven years EMEC have worked alongside QNLM and Ocean University
Fraunhofer’s test bench for rotor blade bearings of up to 6.5 meters in diameter has been commissioned at the institute’s Hamburg facility, paving the way for automated continuous operation. The accelerated tests – simulating 20 years of service in six months of testing – will enable manufacturers a
Fraunhofer’s test bench for rotor blade bearings of up to 6.5 meters in diameter has been commissioned at the institute’s Hamburg facility, paving the way for automated continuous operation. The accelerated tests – simulating 20 years of service in six months of testing – will enable manufacturers a
The Expressions of Interest for the Ocean Energy ERA-NET Cofund (OCEANERA-NET COFUND) second Joint Call for collaborative research and development projects in the field of ocean energy is nearing its deadline. The deadline for the Expressions of Interest is tomorrow – Friday, March 01, 2019. The OCE
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) will support Qingdao Pilot National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology (QNLM) to develop the first wave and tidal test centre for marine energy converters (MECs) in China. For the past seven years EMEC have worked alongside QNLM and Ocean University
The US Navy has completed developmental testing for the AN/AQS-20C mine-hunting sonar system at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division. The AQS-20C is the next generation of the AN/AQS-20 system designed to be incorporated into the Littoral Combat Ship Mine Countermeasures Mission Packag
European Commission has announced an investment programme worth over €10 billion to boost global competitiveness of low-carbon technologies in several sectors. The Innovation Fund will pool together resources amounting to around €10 billion, depending on the carbon price. The Innovation Fund aims to
InterMoor has confirmed its participation in the Joint Industry Project (JIP) Ankerite promoted by Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) jointly with DNV GL and University of Western Australia. The JIP aims to establish a simple calculation tool for assessment of drag anchors in silts and sands wor
The global offshore wind market has grown by 0.5% as 4.49GW of new capacity was installed in 2018, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) reported. According to the latest Global Wind Report, there is now 23GW of offshore wind capacity installed, which represents a 20% boost compared to the end of 20
