
Swedish wave energy company Seabased is optimising its electrical system that channels inputs from many generators, each absorbing power from different waves, into a single stream of electricity that is ready for the grid.

Swedish-Israeli wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (EWP) is nearing completion of the reinforcement works on the seawall meant to accommodate wave energy floaters in Port of Jaffa in Israel.

Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has secured SEK 161.6 million (€15.9 million) in proceeds through fully subscribed TO3 warrants program which will be used for the company’s commercial expansion.

U.S.-based marine energy developer Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has been selected by the Maine International Trade Center (MITC) as Innovator of the Year.

The IMAGINE project consortium has made headway on the manufacturing and assembly of the Electro-Mechanical Generator (EMG) power take-off (PTO) concept and the test rig, along with other project assessments and deliverables.

Scottish wave power specialist Mocean Energy has concluded wet commissioning of its Blue X wave energy prototype ahead of transport to the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).

University researchers from UK and Germany have conducted a study on turbulent tidal flows and their effect on foraging habits of seabirds which could potentially allow them to predict how species might respond to the increased future development of ocean renewable energy sites and climate change.

Danish company Floating Power Plant (FPP) has secured €17.65 million in R&D tax credits for an offshore floating wind and wave project off the coast of the Canary Islands.

Oil and gas company Lundin Energy Norway has partnered up with Swedish wave energy developer Ocean Harvesting Technologies to explore the potential of using wave energy to decarbonise the production of oil and gas on offshore platforms.

Verdant Power’s three-turbine tidal energy array has generated 200MW of tidal power to the United States electricity grid in its first six months of continuous operation, marking the country’s record for marine energy production.

Orbital Marine Power’s O2 tidal turbine has arrived in Orkney waters after a two-day tow from the Port of Dundee where it was launched last week.

Danish wave energy developer Resen Waves has secured patent protection in the European Union and Norway for various parts of its wave energy technology.

UK-based marine energy company Marine Power Systems (MPS) has appointed Martin Carruth as its new commercial director.

Offshore Energy continues with its new In focus weekly feature, spotlighting the latest energy transition developments, after our first edition went online on 16 April. Following last week’s news on the U.S. oil giant Chevron’s entrance into the offshore wind market and note that the company has not