The University Marine Energy Research Community (UMERC), coordinated by the Pacific Ocean Energy Trust (POET), has published a report which provides systematic analysis of the marine energy research and innovation ecosystem within the United States.
French container shipping major CMA CGM has equipped its ultra-large containership CMA CGM Marco Polo with a new windshield prototype. The device improves a vessel’s aerodynamics resulting in lower fuel consumption and thus contributing to a lower carbon footprint of the vessel, the shipowner said.
The Republic of Korea has pledged to provide official development assistance for marine energy programs in the Pacific Ocean, including the support for ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) scheme in Marshall Islands.
Vancouver-based company Instream Energy Systems has been tasked with carrying out a feasibility study for the installation of its hydrokinetic technology for a project in Guyana.
OEG Offshore has made a multi-million investment in SEAJET Systems, the developer of a trailblazing electric subsea excavation solution that is said to reduce CO2 footprint by 40 per cent. OEG Offshore said that the commitment to SEAJET is a further development in its move into the clean-tech sector
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has awarded TechnipFMC with contracts for the delivery of subsea production systems for two of its development projects located in the Norwegian Sea. The contracts, awarded under a framework agreement with Equinor, will see TechnipFMC supply and install sub
In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint and improve energy efficiency, Diamond Offshore, has teamed up with Norway’s Stepwise.
California-based wave energy technology developer Centipod has teamed up with TTI Marine Renewables, a Scottish subsidiary of Tension Technology International (TTI), on the development of its wave energy device.
Swiss marine power company WinGD has launched a pilot project for a new engine diagnostics solution that will be trialled on a vessel managed by Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM).
Danish engineering and manufacturing company PowerCon has been subcontracted to deliver five shore power systems for cruise ships at PortMiami.
EU-backed Forward Looking at the Offshore Renewables (FLORES) project has been officially launched to develop tools and activities to foster the development of skills in the offshore renewable energy sector.
Spain-based water utility Miya has expanded its activities to the renewables sector with the acquisition of a stake in Xfloat, an Israeli floating solar developer.
Norwegian tech provider Kongsberg Maritime has signed a repeat order with Grimaldi Group to supply engineering and technology for two new hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels.
Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras has awarded Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) and Maersk Supply Service (MSS) with a contract for the supply and installation of a permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) system on a field located in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil. The contract includes the engine
