Technology
US TAG seeks experts for MHK devices validation project
Technical Advisory Group (TAG) of the United States to the International Electrotechnical Commission’s (IEC) TC-114 is looking to appoint subject matter experts for the new wave and tidal validation project.
Caterpillar to Power Jan De Nul’s New Hopper Dredgers
Jan De Nul Group’s three new 3,500 m³ Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers will be powered by the Cat 3500E IMO III & EPA Tier 4 certified engines, reports Caterpillar Marine. The Cat 3500E features Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) after-treatment technology with closed loop NOx sensing and applicatio
India picks up pace in ocean energy development
India is making progress on the development of ocean renewable energy projects, especially in the field of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC).
Video: Marinet2 application guide
Marinet2 has released the recording of a recently held webinar dedicated to explaining the process of applying for funding support to access a network of testing and research infrastructures across Europe.
PHOTO: Damen DOP Dredge Pump Busy in Florida
American contractor Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting in September 2014 took delivery of the Damen DOP submersible dredge pump. Since then, the DOP450L high efficiency pump has completed many jobs throughout the USA, recently completing one in Puerto Rico. On its current job in Tampa, Florida, t
WASA Dredging: Work on Boann and Sinann Progresses
WASA Dredging has just announced that their two 1010m³ self-propelled split barges Boann and Sinann are now both in the water and the construction is progressing each day. The vessels are designed in-house WASA and are standard WASA SHB 1010 split-barges. The complete construction of these barges is
Oceanlinx wave device still awaits removal
The removal of the stranded Oceanlinx wave energy device has not started yet due to delays with Federal Court proceedings, the Australian media report.
Protean makes non-exec appointment
Australian clean energy developer Protean Energy has appointed David Wheeler as its Non-Executive Director.
Damen launches renewables service vessel
Dutch-based shipbuilder Damen has launched the Renewables Service Vessel (RSV) 3315 designed for use for offshore wind and tidal energy projects.
First Ever Renewables Service Vessel Goes Straight to Work
Dutch shipbuilder and ship designer Damen has launched the first ever Renewables Service Vessel (RSV) 3315, a new type of vessel developed in close cooperation with Scottish company Delta Marine.
Yam Pro Energy plans 15MW wave plants in Scotland
Israeli wave energy developer Yam Pro Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding with an unnamed UK partner to develop 15MW wave energy farms in Scotland.
PCF gets funding to grow Welsh marine supply chain
Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum (PCF) has received funding for a project that will explore marine supply chain potential in Wales.
Wärtsilä to supply WaveRoller parts
Wärtsilä has been hired to supply components for AW-Energy’s WaveRoller wave energy device.
French start-up scores €1.4M for salinity gradient tech
Sweetch Energy has secured €1.4 million from Go-Capital and Emertec investment funds to develop its salinity gradient power technology.