Three project consortia – involving technology developers Oceans of Energy and SolarDuck – have been selected to receive €100,000 each to further advance offshore floating solar industry in the Netherlands.
Singapore-based company Hann-Ocean Energy has launched its third-generation wave energy device offshore Shengsi archipelago in China.
Floating Power Plant and TechnipFMC will perform a study to find best solution to power oil & gas platforms with wind, wave, and hydrogen.
Croatian oil and gas specialist INA has started wind measurement campaigns on two gas platforms in the North Adriatic to explore the potential for the construction of an offshore wind farm. The wind measurement equipment has been installed on the Izabela Sjever and Ivana A gas platforms located betw
National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway) has opened five fully-funded PhD scholarship opportunities for tidal energy researchers as part of the TIDAL-GES project.
A consortium of research organizations and marine renewable energy specialists has created a marine data toolbox for ocean energy project developers as part of the EU-backed ResourceCODE project.
The government of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia has introduced amendments to the Marine Renewable-energy Act that will improve the regulatory framework for the tidal energy industry.
Regarding the proposed extension of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to the maritime sector, the Port of Rotterdam has requested the research and consulting agency CE Delft to investigate the subsequent impact on the competitive position of seaports.
In the light of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, Europe has intensified efforts on all fronts to ensure its energy security and shift away from global dominance of fossil fuels.
Green shore power could reduce emissions in ports by more than 90%, as well as minimise noise and air pollution levels, a new feasibility study released by Scotland’s Aberdeen Harbour shows.
The University of Plymouth and marine technology company Sonardyne have agreed a strategic partnership to drive innovation within the UK’s growing marine robotic and autonomous systems sector.
Energean has selected Halliburton for a subsurface study to evaluate the carbon capture and storage (CCS) potential of a basin in Greece.
Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has started testing a scale model of its floating solar technology at Stadt Towing Tank hydrodynamic facility.
Australian-based engineering consultancy Aurecon has been appointed by Singapore’s national water agency PUB to carry out preliminary engineering design and feasibility studies for two multi-megawatt floating solar projects.
