The team of the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has made a recap of the achievements made throughout 2018 at the world-renowned Orkney-based testing center that were nothing short of remarkable, and included the proving of viability of tidal energy with GWh’s of generation, continued demonstrat
Australia’s transcontinental submarine fibre optic cable, INDIGO Central, has now achieved ‘final splice’, Superloop informed. Final splice represents the conclusion of subsea cable installation creating a complete optical path from landing station to landing station. This follows INDIGO West achiev
US-based wave energy company Columbia Power Technologies (C-Power) has completed the testing of its LandRAY direct-drive generator as part of the StingRAY wave energy device development.
Scottish engineering consultancy QED Naval has moved its newly-built Subhub tidal power platform to Belfast Harbour, ahead of installation in the Strangford Lough set for the early next year.
Dutch company Slow Mill Sustainable Projects has placed the first piece of its wave energy converter into the Wadden Sea, offshore Netherlands, as part of a collaborative Texel wave energy pilot project.
Polish and Lithuanian transmission system operators, PSE and LITGRID, have signed an initial cooperation agreement for the construction of the new submarine HVDC cable, the ‘HARMONY Link’. The initial cooperation agreement establishes the principles of cooperation within the preparation phase of the
Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has started the procurement process for the equipment that will form its smaller, 100kW-rated, Deep Green tidal power units.
The jack-up vessel Bold Tern has returned to the Port of Esbjerg after completing an Operations & Maintenance (O&M) campaign in the Irish Sea, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier said.
Pioneering Spirit pipelay vessel has joined Nord Stream 2’s construction fleet and started pipelay works in the Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on Saturday. The vessel will continue installation of the natural gas pipeline following pipelay vessel Solitaire, which started construction in Finla
Seacor Marine has acquired Brazilian offshore support vessels provider UP Offshore through a new joint venture company with Proyectos Globales de Energía y Servicios CME. UP Offshore has a fleet of 14 vessels, with 12 vessels located in Brazil and registered under the Brazilian flag. Four are design
Polarcus has entered into a memorandum of agreement with Sovcomflot GEO (SCF GEO) to provide 4D marine seismic acquisition services in the Far East for a major E&P company. The program requires two Polarcus ICE-1A class vessels and will start in Q2 2019. The project will run for approximately 3 mont
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from December 17 – 23, 2018.
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (December 17 – December 23). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/12/17/equinor-starts-up-deepest-field-on-norwegian-continental-shelf/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/12/20/saipem-lands-1-2-billion-zohr-
Danish company Wavepiston has released a video showing the recently completed installation of the upgraded energy collectors on its prototype wave energy device deployed in the North Sea.
