MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from June 4 – June 10, 2018.
Scottish marine service provider Green Marine has submerged another piece of innovative technology into Orkney’s deeps having recently installed Microsoft’s clean energy-powered datacenter.
Six awardees have been selected to receive a total of $6.7 million in federal funding for the development of innovative marine energy technologies.
Dutch province of Zeeland has provided €250,000 from its public fund to support the joint, large-scale, north-west European tidal energy and battery storage project called the MIDAS.
European scour researchers have kicked off PROTEUS, a new EU Hydralab+ project, which aims to improve the design of scour protection around offshore wind turbine monopiles and future-proof them against the impacts of climate change.
Offshore wind could support 2,144 Maine jobs annually through 2030, according to a report released by the American Jobs Project.
Nord Stream 2 AG, the developer of a pipeline to supply Russian natural gas to the EU market through the Baltic Sea, has received construction permits in Russia and Sweden. The permit for the Russian section of the pipeline has been issued by the Russian Ministry of Construction and Utilities. Pract
Australian wave developer with offices in Wales – Bombora Wave Power – has engaged the services of two contractors for the delivery of valve system for the company’s mWave device.
Scour researchers from several institutions are set to start work on a collaborative project at HR Wallingford’s Fast Flow Facility (FFF) as part of PROTEUS, an EU-funded Hydralab+ project. The research project aims to improve the design of scour protection around offshore wind turbine monopiles, as
Searcher Seismic has completed the Laurabada Ultracube 3D reprocessing project offshore Papua New Guinea. The Laurabada Ultracube project entailed the reprocessing of two open-file 3D datasets with a broadband deghosting and pre-stack depth migration sequence over what is highly sought-after acreage
The MRECo operations team – together with those from the University of Rhode Island and Nortek – plans to replace sensors installed at the Bourne tidal site in an operation set for tomorrow.
The university in French northwestern city of Caen – ESITC – has inaugurated marine test facility equipped with a 40-meter long flume tank.
The Scottish government has called the low-carbon energy project developers to apply for a share of £20 million supplied through the Energy Investment Fund.
The Carbon Trust-led Floating Wind Joint Industry Partnership has issued a call for Expression of Interest (EoI) to participate in a competition to support the development of high-voltage dynamic cable designs for commercial floating wind projects.