The 15th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam once again proved to be a great success: as always, the two-day exhibition offered exciting networking opportunities, knowledge sharing, presentations, workshops and a lot more. Energy security, green hydrogen, human capital and fl
EU’s key funding program for research and innovation, Horizon Europe, and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have awarded €3.5 million to a new consortium that aims to design an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system capable of surviving in tropical storm areas. The PLOTEC consortium was launc
Dutch floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) specialist Bluewater Energy Services has been awarded a demonstration project to further develop the flexible floating offshore solar concept. Bluewater was awarded the demonstration project by the Hernieuwbare Energietransitie – Renewable En
Approximately £75bn ($89.9 bn) of investment over the coming three decades will be required for the UK’s domestic maritime sector to transition to net zero, a report produced by Marine Capital with the support of UMAS and Lloyd’s Register (LR) estimates. Hence, attracting new sources of capital to i
Green hydrogen produced at the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC’s) hydrogen production and tidal test facility has been used to fuel the ground test of a Rolls-Royce jet engine.
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has entered into a joint development agreement with Hycamite TCD Technologies, a privately-owned compatriot company specialising in the development of technology for producing clean hydrogen and solid carbon from methane. Under the agreement, the two companies will
French container shipping CMA CGM is getting ready to launch a call for projects in early 2023 intended to support the decarbonization of the French shipping and port industry. The company has already committed a €200 million budget for the projects from its five-year $1.5 billion budget, which was
Green NortH2 Energy, a pioneer of green ammonia production in Finland, has won R&D funding from Business Finland, a public organisation under the Finnish Ministry of Employment and the Economy. Green NortH2 Energy has been granted €2.3 million in research and development funding that will be used in
The University of Plymouth has signed a technology partnership agreement with GeoAcoustics based on which it will use a GeoPulse Compact sub-bottom profiler for education and research purposes. The University of Plymouth will in December take delivery of the system, which includes an Over-the-Side (
Marine Energy Test Area (META), Wales’ national marine test center, has upgraded its marine license and will now be able to accommodate more tidal turbines and larger mooring spreads.
Ocean Harvesting Technologies has upgraded its InfinityWEC wave energy converter with innovative power take-off (PTO) solution, which is expected to contribute to the reduction of electricity production costs.
Centre Port Holdings, a UK-based marine and renewable energy infrastructure developer, has unveiled plans for a scheme that will use tidal energy to power a deep sea automated container terminal capable of processing between 1.5 and 4 million containers annually.
Danish company Floating Power Plant is looking to expand its team with two openings for hydrodynamic wave energy converter modelers to help deliver its floating wind and wave device hybrid.
Swedish marine energy company Minesto has produced record levels of electricity in the last two months with its 100kW Dragon 4 tidal energy device in Faroe Islands.
