Technology
First Subsea Cracks Offshore Wind Market with Hornsea 1 Contract
Lancaster-based First Subsea, has entered the offshore wind market after signing a multi-million pound contract with DONG Energy to provide cable protection system units for the 1.2GW Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm.
Danes Heading to Japan to Talk Offshore Wind
A group of Danish offshore wind industry investors, developers and manufacturers is heading to Japan to meet with this country’s key stakeholders in Kitakyushu and Tokyo.
Tocardo kicks-off UK tidal project
Tocardo Tidal Power has started its planned 20-year commercial demonstration project at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, UK.
Schottel, SME take on Asian tides
Schottel Hydro has deployed a floating tidal platform off Singapore, and through the partnership with Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) is looking to add another tidal demo project to the waters of Southeast Asia.
Kite Power Systems Lands in Glasgow, Starts Recruitment Drive
Kite Power Systems (KPS) has opened its head office in Glasgow, Scotland, and is on the lookout for additional workforce, mainly engineers.
Sabella looks at May for tidal turbine redeployment
French tidal energy developer Sabella is targeting May to redeploy its D10 tidal energy turbine off France.
Atlantis adds fourth turbine wrapping up MeyGen’s first phase
The fourth and final tidal turbine for the Phase 1A of the MeyGen tidal energy project has been deployed and energized at the project site in the Pentland Firth, Scotland.
Mott MacDonald nets Northern Tidal Power Gateways deal
Mott MacDonald has been appointed to advise on the proposed Northern Tidal Power Gateways project across Morecambe Bay and the Duddon Estuary in north west England.
Marine energy course to take place in the Netherlands
International three-day course on tidal and wave energy, salinity gradient power and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) technologies will be held in the Netherlands this March.
Nova Innovation goes on a recruiting spree
Scottish tidal energy developer Nova Innovation is looking to expand its team with several new job openings.
VIDEO: Repairing USACE’s TSHDs Essayons and Yaquina
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, has just released a video about their TSHDs Essayons and Yaquina, named ‘Drydock: Repairing the Massive Ships that Dredge the Columbia River’. These Portland District’s hopper dredgers work to ensure a safe ‘highway’ for container ships and other
Dredging Work on Puducherry Entrance Channel Moves Forward
Dredging operations on the Port of Puducherry entrance channel, undertaken by the Dredging Corporation of India Ltd (DCI), are moving ahead according to schedule, the company said in its latest release. DCI’s new inland cutter suction dredger ID Ganga, which joined their dredging fleet in December 2
Jiangsu Zhenjiang Builds Bucket Wheel Dredger for MBA Delta
Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. has completed the first steel cutting for the marine fleet of MBA Delta iron sands project in Fiji. The vessel series, being built to meet Bureau Veritas’ standards, includes bucket wheel dredger, work boat, pusher tug and iron sands concentrator barge. Th
Video: LAMWEC storm protection demo system testing
Laminaria has released a video showing tank testing of its wave energy converter conducted at the Coastal, Ocean and Sediment Transport (COAST) laboratory as part of the LAMWEC project.