Technology
MV RollDock Storm Completes Job for Van Oord
Van Oord, a Dutch company that specializes in dredging and land reclamation, recently awarded a contract to RollDock Shipping B.V. for the transportation of a backhoe dredger, a water injection dredger and auxiliary equipment. “Both dredgers were loaded and discharged by our “Float in-Float out” met
Wavepower recruiting for various positions
Somerset-based private investor in wave energy industry, Wavepower, is looking for professionals with the engineering and finance background who would help the company achieve its goal of advancing the wave energy sector.
DHI Scientist Introduces New Water Surface Simulation Method
DHI scientist Johan Roenby from the Department of Ports and Offshore Technology has invented a new water surface simulation algorithm, dubbed isoAdvector, which is applicable to a wide range of engineering areas and will help make simulation process cheaper, more flexible and more accurate, accordin
DHI rolls out new wave simulation tool
DHI scientist has developed a new simulation method for free surface flows, applicable to a wide range of engineering areas, including wave energy converter design.
Minesto eyes South American tides
Swedish tidal energy developer, Minesto, has joined a Swedish Green Tech trade mission on a visit to Argentina to explore market opportunities for Deep Green application in South America.
MAKO Turbines adds tidal expert
MAKO Tidal Turbines, an Australian tidal energy developer based in New South Wales, has appointed Richard Morris as a consultant in the role of Global Strategy Director.
Ellicott Presents Debris Guard – Pump Defender
Ellicott Dredge Technologies (EDT) has announced new technology that will minimize down time by greatly reducing pump and cutterhead clogs in debris rich environments. EDT, through its IMS and Mud Cat™ product lines, is now offering the self-cleaning debris guard called the “Pump Defender” (patent p
VIDEO: Sentwatec’s Dredge-King Launched in Madagascar
Senwatec, a German manufacturer of dredging equipment, successfully commissioned and launched their versatile multipurpose amphibian dredging machine, named the Dredge-King, in Madagascar earlier this month. The Dredge-King is a compact mobile dredger, equipped for deep water bucket and hydraulic dr
Launching Ceremony of TSHD Minerva Set for Next Week
The launching ceremony of 3,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Minerva will take place on December 3, 2016, at the Royal IHC shipyard in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands. The Minerva and Scheldt River, being built for DEME, will be the first dredging vessels in the world that will be equipped w
Bardot Group, Doris to jointly develop OTEC solutions
French companies Bardot Group and Doris have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop their activities in the industry of marine thermic energies.
Tidal power to take part in Canada’s clean energy transition
Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) has welcomed the delivery of power generated by tides to Nova Scotia’s grid, stating that tidal energy will play a role in Canada’s transition from fossil fuels to a low-carbon future.
Alaska: Yakutat wave resource enough to power the community
The report prepared by Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) found that the Yakutat area in Alaska possesses wave resource which is more than enough to satisfy its relatively modest electrical demand.
MHI Vestas to Hold Jobs Fair on Isle of Wight
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind plans to hold a Jobs Fair in Newport this weekend to promote 70 new job openings at the company’s blade factory on the Isle of Wight. MHI Vestas will hold the Jobs Fair at West Medina Mills, Stag Lane, Newport on Saturday, 26 November, from 10 am to 3 pm local time. [&hellip
Marine renewables link Wales and Canada
Marine Energy Wales has signed an agreement with Marine Renewables Canada to share knowledge and support the development of marine energy.