A coalition of shipping leaders, led by industry majors Shell and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), launched today a technology accelerator intending to examine and advocate for maritime technology solutions to measure and manage methane emissions. The Methane Abatement in Maritime (MAM) Innovat
The partners in the EU-funded €3.4 million LiftWEC project have selected the final concept for a wave energy device, based on hydrodynamic lift forces, that will be put through its paces at the wave tank in Ecole Centrale de Nantes.
Chinese shipping heavyweights China Merchants Energy Shipping and COSCO Shipping Bulk have voiced their plans to focus on methanol marine fuel as their primary area of research in the future. The move was announced by CMES chairman Xie Chunlin and Gu Jinsong, Chairman of COSCO Shipping Bulk in a mee
Norwegian shipping and technology company Amon Maritime and Amogy Inc., a company specializing in ammonia power solutions, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to advance carbon-free, ammonia power solutions for the global shipping industry. Both companies are engaged in research, enginee
US-based wave energy company CalWave Power Technologies has concluded its open-ocean wave energy pilot after 10 months of continuous operation off the coast of San Diego in California.
A study, undertaken to assess potential routes for electrification of oil and gas platforms, has found four options to make this happen.
US-based wave energy developer Oscilla Power has partnered up with the State of Hawaii and the University of Hawaii to test a new wave energy-powered emergency communication system.
Woodside, BP, MIMI, Shell, and Chevron will join forces to evaluate the potential for a large-scale, multi-user CCS hub off Australia.
The UK-based Core Power has secured research funds from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) to study the development of offshore floating nuclear power generation in the US. Core Power specializes in scalable atomic power technology for ocean transport and heavy
Large ocean-going vessels have the most potential for nuclear propulsion, a new research by Dutch ship design and engineering company C-Job Naval Architects shows.
Vermilion Energy and Nephin Energy are looking into the feasibility of a renewable energy hub at the existing Corrib gas field offshore Ireland.
Syzygy Plasmonics, LOTTE Chemical, and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) announced a joint development agreement to test a fully electric chemical reactor for clean hydrogen production.
While the world is working toward having as much renewable energy as possible, green fuels and energy storage could be what saves the day, at least for energy-intensive industries. News on hydrogen and ammonia projects, and renewable energy developments with Power-to-X components this week certainly
Prysmian Group has developed and tested its first 525 kV extruded submarine full cable system for High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) applications. The company said that this innovation in cable technology will enable a massive increase of the maximum transmission capacity of bi-pole systems up to mo
