Eco Wave Power’s proposal to build a wave energy plant at the Port of Los Angeles has moved closer to realization as the project advances to the next stage of $1 billion Build Back Better challenge as part of a larger coalition led by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC).
The recently deployed xWave wave energy prototype, developed by U.S.-based company CalWave Power Technologies, has served as a platform for several environmental research operations led by PNNL’s Triton initiative.
A methanol-fueled bulk carrier has been designed in a joint development project (JDP) between ABS, SDTR and SDARI.
NAPA, a maritime software, services and data analysis provider, has formed a partnership with the classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) to enhance the use of 3D models in the class approval process.
A demonstration test of what is said to be the world’s first fully autonomous ship navigation systems on a large car ferry has been completed in Japan.
Japanese shipping major NYK and Norway’s Knutsen Group have established a joint venture company for the commercial development of a liquefied CO2 marine transportation and storage business worldwide.
Four Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) have been deployed in tidal energy sites at Raz Blanchard, an eight-mile strait that runs between Alderney and La Hague in France, as part of the TIGER project.
HHLA Sky, a subsidiary of port and transport logistics company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), and the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) have entered into a technology partnership.
Oil and gas company Vår Energi and Equinor have recently started a five-year helicopter-sharing agreement in the North Sea.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a partnership agreement to support the decarbonisation of the shipping sector and its role in the transition towards a global energy sector based on renewables.
British oil and gas major BP has partnered up with Oman to support renewable energy and green hydrogen development in the country by 2030.
Building a sustainable future in a pandemic-ridden world is no easy feat as it brings out many challenges to the fore, however, the energy and maritime industries have shown a great determination to overcome such obstacles in their quest to accelerate decarbonisation and establish a more balanced, l
The new and improved version of PEWEC (Pendulum Wave Energy Converter), being developed by Italy’s national agency ENEA and Polytechnic University of Turin, could prove to be an ideal solution for small and medium-sized islands across the Mediterranean as they transition to net-zero future.
Opsealog and Identec have teamed up to optimise vessel operations and carried out a successful pilot project with Shell’s fleet in Nigeria.
