Eni has made a new oil discovery, estimated to contain between 230 and 300 million barrels of light oil in place, in Block 15/06, in the Kalimba exploration prospect, in Angola’s deep offshore. The Kalimba-1 NFW well, which has led to the discovery, is located at approximately 150 kilometers off the
The UK government has rejected the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon proposal, stating that it does not meet the requirements for value for money.
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has issued a performance statement to CorPower Ocean following the dry testing of Swedish developer’s wave energy converter (WEC) in Stockholm.
Equinor, Norske Shell and IKM Subsea have agreed to adopt the terms and conditions of the contract originally signed between Norske Shell and IKM Subsea for provision of light ROV & inspection services for Equinor operations. The services specifically ordered by Equinor will include onshore project
Gardline Limited is conducting geophysical survey operations at Equinor’s Empire Wind offshore wind project located off the southern coast of Long Island, New York.
Australian-based tidal energy company MAKO Tidal Turbines (MTT) and Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) have joined forces to conduct a six-month tidal turbine demonstration in Queensland, Australia.
Gardline, under contract to Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey, is conducting geophysical survey operations at the proposed Empire Wind site, Equinor’s first significant offshore wind investment in the US. The Empire Wind site is located approximately 31 kilometer south of Long Island, New York, covering 3
UK marine engineering company Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) is preparing to ship the PLAT-I tidal energy platform from Connel in Western Scotland, to Grand Passage in Nova Scotia, where it will be put to the second round of sea trials.
The European Commission has selected two new projects to share €1.5 million of support for studies into the interaction of wave energy devices and the ecosystem.
Cellula Robotics has been awarded a contract from the National Oceanography Center (NOC) in the UK. The contract covers the design, build, testing and offshore support of a tool to place a seven meter curved pipe into the seabed. This tool will be used to enable the controlled injection of CO2 at an
SeaBird Exploration has signed an agreement to provide a source vessel for an upcoming seismic survey in the US Gulf of Mexico. The project is anticipated to begin during Q3 and will have a minimum firm duration of approximately 60 days. SeaBird will be using the Osprey Explorer for the project. Osp
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from June 18 – 24, 2018.
A spinout from wave energy company Atmocean – Ocean-Based Climate Solutions – has deployed a scaled wave energy-powered solution used to isolate and store atmospheric carbon dioxide on the seafloor.
Wave energy developer Mocean Energy is looking to hire a graduate numerical modeller to assist the company in its wave energy converter (WEC) modelling and design activities.