
Akuo has commissioned a new 8.7MWp floating solar power plant in Cintegabelle, near Toulouse in southern France.

PXGEO and Saab have developed what is said to be a next-generation ocean bottom node (OBN) handling system in a push to make offshore seismic data acquisition fully autonomous. According to the partners, the next-generation MantaRay OBN handling system uses hovering autonomous underwater vehicles (H

Aker Solutions has signed a frame agreement extension with Aker BP under which it will provide subsea production systems to the company’s projects on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) until 2029. The agreement may also cover assistance to Aker BP for feasibility studies and concept developments,

Swiss-based equipment provider ABB has unveiled a new concept of electric propulsion system to boost efficiency in the shipping industry.

Scottish company Flex Marine Power has been awarded the world’s first IECRE feasibility statement by Lloyd’s Register for its SwimmerTurbine SW2 tidal energy converter.

China Merchants Heavy Industry has ordered two MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) B&W 7S60ME liquid gas injection methanol (LGIM) engines in connection with the construction of two 9,300 ceu PCTCs the shipbuilder is constructing for China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES).

The Lir-National Ocean Test Facility (Lir NOTF), in collaboration with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), has launched a call for scaled physical testing of offshore renewable energy devices.

Minesto has laid the main subsea cable as part of the ongoing offshore works ahead of the installation of its 1.2MW tidal energy device Dragon 12.

Italian oilfield services provider Saipem has secured DNV qualification for its technology for digital monitoring of subsea pipelines during laying operations. The technology, called Integrated Acoustic Unit (I.A.U.), has obtained the statement of qualified technology for medium and large pipelines

The Government of Bermuda has approved regulations for innovative licenses to provide electricity to the island, including those for wave energy.

BSEE has looked into the circumstances surrounding four recent detections of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) during offshore operations.

CorPower Ocean has named a Portuguese company as its ‘supplier of the year’ in recognition of the role it played in the development of its first commercial-scale wave energy converter, soon to be deployed offshore Portugal.

Israel-based company Xfloat has secured a $1 million grant to advance its floating solar technology together with the partners from the United States.

Converting oil and gas infrastructure for use in the offshore wind industry would slash installation costs for renewable energy operators.