UK-based company Global OTEC is preparing to deploy its floating cylindrical hull into the Atlantic Ocean, with operations set to begin once weather conditions allow. The deployment will take place at the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) off Gran Canaria, Spain. The company recently c
Norwegian renewable energy firm Alotta, in collaboration with compatriot fish farming company Emilsen Fisk, is installing a floating solar power plant at the latter’s facility in Båfjordstranda, making it the “world’s northernmost floating solar power plant.” According to Alotta, the project, backed
French wave energy developer Seaturns has completed sea trials of its wave energy technology at the IFREMER test site in Brest, France, moving a step closer to commercialization. The company is now gearing up for full-scale testing in 2025. In collaboration with IFREMER, Seaturns deployed a 1/4-scal
Belgium’s Blue Accelerator, a blue economy testing platform, has undergone an upgrade as part of the Test@Sea project, enhancing offshore testing infrastructure with new frames and sensors for materials research. According to Blue Accelerator, the expansion was completed in three phases. In fall 202
Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor has awarded a Denmark-based green tech scaleup with a multi-million euro contract to survey methane emissions from all Norwegian assets using drones. The Danish company Explicit has been contracted to survey 39 offshore platforms located on the Norwegian
MET Development, Eni and Iren Ambiente have started the permitting process for a circular methanol and hydrogen production plant at Eni’s refinery in Pavia, Italy.
Norwegian marine geoscience and technology company Shearwater Geoservices has secured a contract from ExxonMobil Guyana, a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered ExxonMobil, for a large deepwater 4D ocean-bottom node (OBN) seismic survey. According to Shearwater Geoservices, the survey is set to begin
Spain’s automated wind-assisted propulsion system specialist bound4blue has completed the installation of its suction sails on a tanker vessel owned by Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS).
Construction has started on the Hyoffwind green hydrogen production facility in Zeebrugge, Belgium.
Singapore-based company Canopy Power has deployed renewable energy systems that include floating solar, at Soneva’s luxury resorts in the Maldives, with a new project on the way, cutting diesel use and lowering carbon emissions. Canopy Power has completed the installation of renewable energy systems
The US-headquartered manufacturer of specialized marine filtration products and systems LiqTech International has clinched supplier approval for its water treatment system (WTS) for Swiss marine engine developer WinGD’s two-stroke dual-fuel engines. As disclosed, the WTS is set to be supplied to the
Work is set to begin this month in Holyhead, Wales, to strengthen the grid connection for the Menter Môn Morlais tidal energy scheme, an important step in the project’s development. Owned and operated by social enterprise Menter Môn, the Morlais project aims to generate up to 240 MW of tidal energy
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has signed an agreement with compatriot academic institution Rikkyo Educational Corporation on a research project that aims to develop an onboard CO2 capturing system.
Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies has restructured its management and raised over €17 million to support the implementation of its planned projects and the further scaling of its technology.
