The Managing Director of the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) – Neil Kermode – has urged the UK not to repeat the failures of the past by being ‘timid and ineffectual’ when supporting nascent technologies such as tidal and wave. The time has come to commit to making the UK a prosperous, decarbon
Ocean Infinity has donated 120,000 square kilometers of data from the search for missing Malaysian airliner to The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project. Ocean Infinity’s data was collected by a fleet of eight autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), enabling the surveying company to gather data
Marine-i, the EU funded programme set up to boost the marine technology sector in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, has made a grant award to a pioneering hydrographic survey company, Ultrabeam Hydrographic. This company provides ultra high resolution hydrographic surveys for clients with marine bas
Independent energy regulator for Great Britain, Ofgem, has selected Diamond Transmission Partners as the preferred bidder to own and operate the high voltage transmission link to the Race Bank offshore wind farm for the next 20 years. Diamond Transmission Partners, a consortium comprising Mitsubishi
UK-based energy storage solutions company redT energy has launched its third generation (Gen 3) flow machine that can be coupled with tidal energy generators to store energy.
Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has been selected by the European Commission to receive funding to conduct commercial feasibility study for its 100kW tidal energy device variant. The funding in the amount of €50,000 – awarded through the phase 1 of Horizon 2020 SME Instrument program – has b
Aker BP has received consent for removal of the facilities on the Jette field in the central North Sea from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway. The Jette field is located in the water depth of 127 meters, around six kilometers south of the Jotun field. Jette was proven in 2009, and the plan
Subsea equipment designer and manufacturer Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) said that its ‘Multi-Mode Pre Lay Plough’, delivered to Greek offshore contractors Assodivers in Spring this year, has completed its first offshore job in the Baltic sea. The Multi-Mode Pre Lay Plough is the newest addition to SM
Sapura Energy said it has scored another nine new contracts valued at approximately 1.8 billion Malaysian ringgits (close to $450 million), bringing the accumulative value in contract wins to-date to 4.5 billion Malaysian ringgits ($1.12 billion) for the Group. The combined value represents a three-
Preparatory work for the installation of the Balticconnector project’s offshore pipeline is starting in the Gulf of Finland. The work will start with protective measures in the location of cables and the Nord Stream pipelines on the seabed, after Midsummer holidays. In July, the project continues wi
While Vattenfall’s Danish nearshore wind farms – Vesterhav Syd and Nord – will power numerous light bulbs, the developer has requested permission from the authorities to reduce the night-time light markings on the wind turbines themselves.
While Vattenfall’s Danish nearshore wind farms – Vesterhav Syd and Nord – will power numerous light bulbs, the developer has requested permission from the authorities to reduce the night-time light markings on the wind turbines themselves.
ETIP Ocean has organized a webinar dedicated to the importance of knowledge sharing and collaboration for the development of marine energy sector.
Kraken Robotics said it has reached a non-brokered private placement offering deal with Ocean Infinity whereby Ocean Infinity will acquire 9.99% of Kraken’s issued common shares. Kraken’s relationship with Ocean Infinity started in 2017, and this investment in Kraken should form the starting point f