Technology
Seatricity hires KML for Wave Hub decommissioning job
Wave energy company Seatricity has hired Keynvor MorLift (KML) to retrieve the mooring blocks used for Oceanus 2 deployment at Wave Hub.
MaRINET2 troubleshoots funding applications
The MaRINET2 project has organized a webinar to clarify the process of applying for funding support to access a network of testing and research infrastructures across Europe.
Acta Marine Orders Complete Ulstein Package
The Netherlands-based Acta Marine has contracted Norway’s Ulstein Power and Control AS to deliver complete power and control systems for Acta Marine’s Construction Support Vessel (CSV) currently under construction at Ulstein Verft.
Blue Water Shipping Delivers Tahkoluoto Blade Handling Kit
Denmark’s Blue Water Shipping has delivered machinery and special equipment to the Mäntyluoto port in Pori designed to handle and transport the wind turbine blades for the 40MW Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm.
New Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger DC Orisant Takes Shape
Reimerswaal Dredging has just announced that the construction of new multi-purpose 5.450m³ trailing suction hopper dredger ‘DC Orisant’ is moving forward. The first sections of this diesel electric aggregate TSHD are taking their shape, the company said in its announcement. The new vessel, being bui
Dutch joint venture to build tidal bridge in Indonesia
Tidal Bridge BV, a joint venture of Strukton International and Dutch Expansion Capital (DEC), has been selected to construct a floating bridge equipped with tidal power plant in Indonesia.
Huisman Unveils Foldable Crane for Offshore Wind O&M
Lifting, drilling and subsea specialist Huisman has developed a lightweight type crane for the maintenance of offshore wind turbines: the Foldable Offshore Crane.
Leask Marine boosts wave and tidal fleet
Leask Marine has taken delivery of the multicat vessel C-Fenna to support its activities in the wave and tidal sector.
Axys Strengthens European Team
Canadian remote environmental monitoring systems provider Axys Technologies has appointed Guillaume Gautier to the position of Director of Field Services based in Nantes, France.
Orkney’s supply chain gives lessons to wave developers
Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has released the findings from its project with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) that explored the wealth of knowledge and experience amassed in the Orkney supply chain from testing wave energy devices in real sea conditions.
Tocardo readies tidal device for EMEC deployment
Tocardo Tidal Power has engaged the services of Orkney-based marine outfit Leask Marine to install its tidal energy device at EMEC this month.
Elia Seeks Offshore SwitchYard Platform Fabricator
Belgian transmission system operator Elia has invited tenders for the fabrication of the Offshore SwitchYard (OSY) platform for the Modular Offshore Grid (MOG) project in the Belgian North Sea.
Highlights of April 2017
Tidal Energy Today has recapped the news from wave and tidal energy sectors that have marked the month of April 2017.
Damen Cutter Suction Dredger 350 Delivered to Heuvelman Ibis
A Damen cutter suction dredger (CSD) 350 has been delivered from Damen Dredging Equipment in Nijkerk, the Netherlands, to start work on a canal dredging assignment in the province of Groningen, in the north of the country. In order to execute the project, which involves the extraction of approximate