Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR), in collaboration with SDC Ship Design and Consult, has developed a new concept for the use of ballast water tanks in place of cofferdams around methanol tanks, allowing ship operators more space for methanol fuel technology.
Tekmar Group has secured a contract worth over £2.5 million (around $3 million) to deliver cable protection for a project in the Middle East. The contract is for the design and supply of the TekDuct cable protection, ballast modules and associated ancillaries for a subsea project in the Middle East.
Palfinger has been appointed to deliver a major equipment package for Prysmian’s new cable-laying vessel (CLV). Palfinger will supply Monna Lisa with an extensive equipment package similar to the one supplied for Prysmian’s previous cable-laying vessel Leonardo da Vinci. The equipment package consis
Menter Môn, the manager of the Morlais tidal energy site in Wales, is looking for assistance for the development of a tidal energy environmental monitoring system.
The UK government has increased the maximum price for tidal energy projects by 29% in its flagship renewables support scheme.
UK-based company HydroWing has unveiled plans for its 10MW tidal energy project in Wales, supported by the UK government’s renewables auction scheme, which will future next-generation Tocardo tidal turbines wit significant increases in yield.
A Jacobs-led consortium of industry and academic organizations has been awarded funding from the UK government to help develop a new type of tidal turbine designed to improve the viability and potential of the country’s tidal range power projects.
CorPower Ocean’s C4 wave energy device, installed offshore Portugal, has survived another major storm off the country’s coast, withstanding waves of up to 18 meters.
Scottish marine energy company Nova Innovation has installed a marine floating solar demonstrator to power Forth Ports’ headquarters in the Port of Leith.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Powering the Blue Economy: Power at Sea Prize, which will award up to $1.7 million to competitors to advance technologies that use marine energy to power ocean-based activities.
The state-of-the-art transport ship ‘Canopée’ has been specially designed to transport rockets, components and satellites for the space agency ESA. In the future, it will transport all parts of the Ariane 6 launcher from Europe to the spaceport in French Guiana. ESA’s specifications for the construc
Danish wave energy company Wavepiston has partnered up with Shell Technology – Marine Renewable Program to identify opportunities and potential avenues for collaboration on ocean energy developments.
Scottish wave energy company Mocean Energy has raised €2.5 million in new equity, alongside €572,000 grant to drive the commercialization of its wave energy technologies, bringing Katapult Ocean and MOL Plus as new investors in the business.
Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded a type approval to BeHydro, a joint venture between CMB.TECH and Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC), for its hydrogen-powered dual-fuel engine.
