Technology
Online service goes live for tidal and wave collaborations
Wave Energy Scotland (WES) and National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) have launched an online service to help subsea supply companies work together in bidding for contracts in wave and tidal energy.
North-West Europe fit for €50M renewable energy call
The Interreg North-West Europe Programme has unveiled plans to launch a targeted call for proposals for renewable energy projects in the countries of north-west Europe next year.
LNG Fuel Tank for TSHD Ecodelta on Its Way to Barkmeijer Shipyard
Cryonorm BV said in their latest release that the LNG fuel tank for Van der Kamp’s new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Ecodelta is on the move and heading for Barkmeijer Shipyard in Stroobos, the Netherlands. Cryonorm, the Alphen aan den Rijn based company, develops, designs and manufactures
English Channel power link secures all UK permits
The Interconnexion France-Angleterre (IFA2) electricity transmission project has received all necessary consents in the UK, the country’s Marine Management Organisation (MMO) informed.
EEL Energy performs tidal membrane try-outs in Brest
French tidal energy developer EEL Energy has conducted trials on its scaled tidal energy prototype in the port of Brest in France.
PHOTO: Dragflow EL12.5SS Working in Argentina
Dragflow, an Italian manufacturer of heavy duty pumps and complete dredging equipment, recently delivered two electric submersible pumps EL12.5SS with high pressure water jets to Argentina. According to Dragflow, these pumps are capable to discharge 50m³/h flow rate with a solid concentration over 5
PLAT-I tidal platform generates first power
Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) has informed its recently installed PLAT-I tidal energy platform started generating power at Connel Sound in Scotland.
UK puts £19M up for grabs for energy innovators
Innovate UK has launched a £19 million call for cutting-edge technology innovation projects from any sector, including tidal and wave energy.
Magallanes ready for energy production tests
Spanish tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables has completed all the necessary preparations for the beginning of energy generation trials on its floating tidal energy platform called Atir.
Edinburgh Uni calls for tidal device modeling assistance
Edinburgh University’s School of Engineering is looking to hire a research associate who will work on computer modeling of tidal energy devices.
Offshore Wind Innovators Starts Gathering Pace (Expertise Hub VIDEO)
A Dutch start-up Offshore Wind Innovators is gaining momentum and has reached its goal to attract 100 companies to join the network by year-end, as Martin Weissmann, Innovation Manager at Offshore Wind Innovators, hoped for.
Offshore Wind Innovators Starts Gathering Pace (Expertise Hub VIDEO)
A Dutch start-up Offshore Wind Innovators is gaining momentum and has reached its goal to attract 100 companies to join the network by year-end, as Martin Weissmann, Innovation Manager at Offshore Wind Innovators, hoped for.
IADC to Publish Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure in Early 2018
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has just announced that the new reference guide Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure will be published in early 2018. The publication is the latest collaboration between the Central Dredging Association and IADC, and contains contribution
Menter Môn hires Morlais tidal delivery guides
Menter Môn, the manager of the Morlais tidal energy scheme, has hired two Welsh-based consultancies to help with the project delivery.