Teesside University is working with Northern Gas Networks and Frazer-Nash on a feasibility study investigating the potential of using chemical hydrides as a means of storing hydrogen.
Finland-based wave energy technology developer, AW-Energy, has completed the three-year WaveFarm project founded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund through the Blue Economy Window. According to the company, this initiative is a step forward for the WaveRoller wave energy converter, showing
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has opened applications for the sixth annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC). In the 2025 MECC, multidisciplinary teams are tasked with integrating marine energy with blue economy applications like ocean-power
Reach Subsea has sea-launched the first unit of its Reach Remote fleet of uncrewed 24-meter surface vessels (USVs), which will, as the Norwegian company says, “revolutionize offshore subsea operations, aligning with sustainability initiatives”. The first Reach Remote unit was sea-launched on Monday,
The first publicly available FuelEU Maritime calculator has been released by zero44, a Germany-based provider of digital CO2 management solutions, to help prepare shipowners for costs associated with the upcoming FuelEU Maritime regulation.
UK-based Tadek Ocean Engineering has produced a study on floating offshore wind platforms for Welsh company Marine Power Systems (MPS). The report evaluates tension leg platforms (TLP) long-term performance compared to semi-submersible alternatives for floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT). It inc
Norwegian shipping company Rem Offshore has placed an order with compatriot Myklebust Verft for the construction of an energy subsea construction vessel (ESCV) said to be the first of its kind to perform heavy construction work in both offshore wind and subsea with net zero emissions. According to R
Several project partners have conducted a joint field test to demonstrate the latest innovation in hydrogen-electric power infrastructure — a containerized hydrogen fuel cell and battery solution.
Italian oilfield services company Saipem and compatriot shipbuilding giant Fincantieri have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of evaluating opportunities for cooperation in subsea robotics for surveillance and control of critical underwater infrastructure. With the MoU, signed
UK-based maritime engineering start-up WingTek, in collaboration with the University of Bristol and the National Composites Centre, has won a £2.2 million ($2.7 million) innovation grant for the development of a new wind auxiliary propulsion (WAP) system.
Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has reported a total operating income of almost SEK 45.6 million (around €4 million) for the 2023 financial year, a slight decline from SEK 45.7 million in 2022. Minesto’s operating loss was almost SEK 28.7 million, as opposed to SEK 23.7 million reported for 2
Spain’s GONDAN Shipbuilders has cut the first steel for an advanced unmanned surface vessel (USV) that will perform subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) and survey work. GONDAN Shipbuilders started the construction of the USV in collaboration with USV A/S, an alliance of DeepOcean, Solsta
Norwegian shipbuilder and ship designer Ulstein has developed a new subsea vessel for floating and fixed installations in the offshore wind market, as well as for offshore oil & gas. Ulstein said that the SX232 is based on three core principles, including an optimized hull design based on the Ulstei
BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies have selected nine contractors for engineering, procurement, and construction contracts, with a combined value of around £4 billion, for two projects being developed in Teesside that are said to be vital for the UK’s decarbonization journey. Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT
