Hydroid, a US subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the manufacturer of marine robotics, said it has completed the first delivery of the new generation REMUS 100 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to its Naval Oceanographic Office customer. This delivery is a major milestone for Hydroid and represen
Royal Dutch Shell and Petrobras signed last week in The Hague, Netherlands, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a long-term mutual collaboration in developing pre-salt fields in Brazil. Shell should benefit from technical solutions, contract management expertise and cost efficient initi
Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) is advancing its TidGen Power system with the delivery of new generator as part of the US government-funded project.
Female marine students are said to be showing growing interest in electric underwater robotics according to Northwestern Michigan College, the first in America to offer a Bachelor of Science in Maritime Technology. Saab Seaeye, makers of the college’s new Falcon robotic vehicle, agrees. The underwat
OCEANIC project team has informed the second set of samples has been deployed for real sea study of fouling and corrosion at the Bimep platform, off the Spanish north coast.
Wind turbine foundations are now in place off the coast of Blyth to mark the latest stage of the 41.5MW Blyth Offshore Demonstrator Wind Farm project.
Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) has called for the establishment of a mechanism that would deliver the same cost-reduction results for tidal energy as those achieved in offshore wind industry.
The Edinburgh-based tidal energy developer said the significant cost reduction was not sufficient to allow the project to secure a CfD as it was competing with established technologies such as offshore wind.
Atlantis’s tidal stream project in northern Scotland, MeyGen, was not awarded a contract for difference (CfD) from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) in this allocation round in respect of Phase 1C of the project. According to Atlantis, cost reduction for the Phase 1C a
Tidal Lagoon Power has agreed the grid connection deal with National Grid for the proposed 3.2GW Cardiff tidal lagoon project in the Severn Estuary.
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from September 4 – 10, 2017.
Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE) has unveiled plans to introduce ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) projects to the Philippines.
The leader of the Seacams 2 project, Bangor University, has hired Nortek for the supply of three bottom mount acoustic instrument packages for use around the coast of North Wales.
Minesto has added four new electrical and mechanical engineers to its Holyhead office over the summer to support its tidal energy operations.
