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The construction of the concrete gravity base foundation structure for Minesto’s Deep Green tidal energy installation has been completed.
Acta Marine has won a contract by Offshore Breeze Energy (OBE) to charter its newly built offshore support vessel (OSV) Acta Auriga at OBE’s Bard Offshore 1 wind farm in the German North Sea.
Acta Marine has won a contract by Offshore Breeze Energy (OBE) to charter its newly built offshore support vessel (OSV) Acta Auriga at OBE’s Bard Offshore 1 wind farm in the German North Sea.
The University of Connecticut (UConn) Marine Sciences, has recently received an upgraded version of its R/V Connecticut, a 90-ft oceanographic research vessel. UConn selected Glosten in early 2016 to provide a contract level design of the vessel conversion and support the University throughout biddi
The European Technology and Innovation Platform for Ocean Energy (ETIP Ocean) has organized a webinar to discuss tools for the optimization of ocean renewable energy projects.
Nautilus Minerals has said that the final machine of its seafloor production tools, the Bulk Cutter, is due to finish submerged trials next month. Submerged trials of the collecting machine and auxiliary cutter were completed late last year. To date the Bulk Cutter has completed commissioning of the
Dutch company Tocardo Tidal Power has tested a scaled version of a 1.5MW Universal Foundation System (UFS) at the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN).
Ørsted has started offshore construction of the Hornsea Project One wind farm, located off the Yorkshire coast, UK. The first of 174 monopiles has been installed at the site, the company informed. The installation is being carried out by GeoSea’s installation vessel, Innovation. It will carry up to
The European Union has approved funding for the construction of the Biscay Gulf France-Spain electricity link as part of a larger clean energy infrastructure investment.
The GEBCO-NF Alumni Team has completed technology readiness tests of the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE. The test were conducted using a combined unmanned surface vessel (USV) and autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) system. The goal of the XPRIZE challenge is to advance ocean technologies for rapid, u
The US Navy has called on the research vessel (RV) Petrel to survey the location of a C-2A Greyhound aircraft that crashed into the Philippine Sea en route to USS Ronald Reagan on November 22, 2017. Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV) personnel on board the vessel will depart from the Philipp
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has last week paid a visit to its tidal testing site at Fall of Warness – the location of the first grid-connected tidal energy turbine in Scotland.
Scottish government has laid a Bill in Parliament which sets out proposed long-term management arrangements for Crown Estate assets.
