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Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 29 – June 4, 2017). Steady Performance in 2016 for Jan De Nul, Stable Order Book Jan De Nul Group has just released its 2016 Annual Report, saying that the company achieved steady performance in a highly vola
ELA Delivers Control Room for VBMS Cable Layer
ELA Container Offshore GmbH has recently delivered an ELA Offshore Multipurpose Room to VBMS, which will be used on board their MV Ndeavor, a DP-2 vessel built and outfitted for cable laying in 2013 by Boskalis.
ELA Delivers Control Room for VBMS Cable Layer
ELA Container Offshore GmbH has recently delivered an ELA Offshore Multipurpose Room to VBMS, which will be used on board their MV Ndeavor, a DP-2 vessel built and outfitted for cable laying in 2013 by Boskalis.
DNV GL to Help Develop Offshore Wind Technical Standards in China
The World Bank has selected a consortium of DNV GL, the China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute (CREEI) and the East China Investigation and Design Institute (ECIDI) to draft Offshore Wind Technical Standards in China.
Minesto’s tidal kite nears take-off with new supply deals
Minesto has hired two UK-based companies to supply it with parts for the Deep Green tidal plant scheduled for installation off Wales later this year.
Video: Nautricity installs CoRMaT tidal turbine off Orkney
Nautricity has released a time-lapse footage showing the recent installation of its 500kW tidal energy turbine at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).
Floating Wind JIP Picks Study Groups
The Carbon Trust-led Floating Wind Joint Industry Project (JIP) has kicked off a series of studies to address future challenges for the emergent floating offshore wind sector.
Floating Wind JIP Picks Study Groups
The Carbon Trust-led Floating Wind Joint Industry Project (JIP) has kicked off a series of studies to address future challenges for the emergent floating offshore wind sector.
US researchers study waves and tides off east and west coasts
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has started recording wave and tide movements off Oregon and Maine to collect data that will support the development of marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) industry in the United States.
HIE appoints new energy director
Scottish economic and community development agency Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has named Audrey MacIver as its new director of energy and low carbon.
SmartBay Ireland hunts for test site business developer
SmartBay Ireland is recruiting for Business Development and Projects Coordinator to bring in new projects to the SmartBay marine and renewable energy test site.
LOC Consortium to Look Into Challenges Facing Utility-Scale Floating Wind Farms
A consortium led by LOC Group has been selected by the Floating Wind Joint Industry Project (JIP) to investigate the infrastructure and logistics challenges faced in the development, construction and maintenance of utility-scale floating offshore wind farms. The investigation report and recommendati
Washington residents back tidal power
A University of Washington (UW) study has found that Washington residents support tidal energy, especially those living close to the tidal resource rich Puget Sound.
Highlights of the Month: May 2017
Four Scottish Offshore Wind Projects Back in Business The Inner House of the Court of Session, Scotland’s supreme civil court, has overturned the ruling which halted further development of four wind projects with a total capacity of 2,284MW in the Firth of Forth and Firth of Tay. France Pre-Selects