Canada has generated about two-thirds of its electricity from renewable energy sources in 2015, without significant uptake of tidal energy, according to a new report released by the country’s National Energy Board (NEB).
Maritime Developments’ flex-lay spread has concluded its latest project in the Atlantic. The MDL’s 400-tonne reel drive system and patented 4-track tensioner – both forming part of the MDL Offshore Service fleet – were deployed alongside the company’s portable vertical lay system (PVLS), as part of
Gulf of Mexico-focused vessel operator Harvey Gulf International Marine has taken delivery of the first of two multi-purpose support vessels (MPSVs) the ‘Harvey Sub-Sea’, Jones Act-compliant for subsea construction work. The Harvey Sub-Sea (Hull 249) and its sister vessel the Harvey Blue-Sea have be
Tidal Bridge BV, a joint venture of Strukton International and Dutch Expansion Capital (DEC), has been selected to construct a floating bridge equipped with tidal power plant in Indonesia.
Lifting, drilling and subsea specialist Huisman has developed a lightweight type crane for the maintenance of offshore wind turbines: the Foldable Offshore Crane.
Remotely operated vehicle service provider ROVOP has bolstered its US team after winning contracts worth around $19 million (£15 million) including a two-year deal with an undisclosed Houston-based company. Euan Tait has been appointed as president of the company’s US operations, ROVOP Inc, while Ka
Leask Marine has taken delivery of the multicat vessel C-Fenna to support its activities in the wave and tidal sector.
Marine survey company, Partrac has been awarded a contract by Kincardine Offshore Windfarm Limited (KOWL) to monitor oceanographic processes at the Kincardine site located south-east of Aberdeen, approximately 15 kilometers from the Scottish coastline. Partrac has been contracted to provide the base
Colchester-based offshore services provider CWind has reached the halfway point on a 15-month project to provide a wide range of secondary works at Iberdrola’s 350MW Wikinger offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.
Gardline has appointed Lion Energy (also known as Kaythayarzar Swanin) as its sole commercial agent in Myanmar. Lion Energy is a consulting practice in Myanmar, specialising in energy and information technology advice. The company will represent Gardline for its entire range of services from environ
The proposed United States federal budget could provide $59 million for marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technology research should the Congress pass the bipartisan agreement.
Norwegian minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Søviknes, and Wintershall’s CEO, Mario Mehren, have visited the Deepsea Stavanger rig ahead of reservoir drilling on the Wintershall’s Maria field. Maria, Wintershall’s flagship development in Norway, is a subsea field that uses existing infrastructu
Baker Hughes has introduced the ‘DEEPFRAC’ deepwater multistage fracturing service, which can reportedly save operators hundreds of millions of dollars in offshore developments through unprecedented efficiency gains across the completion phase. According to the company, using ball-activated multipos
Total has started up production from the Badamyar project, located offshore 220 kilometers south of Yangon in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. The project will enable an extension of the Yadana gas field’s 8 billion cubic meters per year production plateau beyond 2020. “Completed on schedule an
