
A consortium of academic institutions, including the University of New Hampshire (UNH), Stony Brook University, Lehigh University and Coastal Studies Institute, has formed a new research and development centre focused on ongoing needs for sustainable renewable ocean energy.

US classification society ABS, South shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and its parent company Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) have unveiled two joint development projects (JDPs) to develop decarbonization technologies to support global sustainability ambitions.

A report by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the environmental consulting company Ricardo has pointed out that massive scaling up of finance for research and development (R&D) is essential to achieve zero-carbon emissions by 2050 in the shipping industry.

A UK trade body, representing Britain’s shipbuilding, maritime engineering and science sectors, is reporting a big increase in the number of companies embracing the decarbonisation agenda.

Neptune Energy has completed a study with EDF to measure methane emissions on a working UK offshore platform using drone technologies.

Meyer Neptune Engineering, a newly founded startup focused on green innovations and part of Germany’s shipbuilder Meyer Group, plans to cooperate with the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis (LIKAT Rostock) to explore climate-neutral fuels.

Classification society DNV and Seaspan Corporation, a shipping arm of Atlas Corp., have set up a Joint Atlas-Seaspan and DNV Collaboration Space (JCS) in Shanghai.

Thanks to its reputation for delivering state-of-the-art solutions to some of the most complex and challenging projects, Cashman Dredging has become one of the top marine construction and dredging firms in the U.S. Having more than 50 years of experience, this Quincy, Mass.-based company has execute

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has conducted tidal research in Cook Inlet to look into opportunities for a reliable and renewable power source in Alaska.

Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has joined forces with Norwegian shipping firm Simon Møkster Shipping to explore the use of ammonia in liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled ship engines.

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has selected a methane slip reduction project for next-generation ship development under Green Innovation Fund.

The future of offshore inspections lays in remotely operated vehicles and drones, with the end goal of minimizing the crews’ exposure to dangerous environments, making the operations safer, more efficient and sustainable, Lex Veerhuis, Fugro’s development manager for new business, said at OEEC 2021.

The fact that the world is in a climate crisis is unquestionable and the offshore energy industry is working at full pace for a more sustainable environment. We are regularly introduced to many solutions and innovations which fail to take nature into account. That is not the case with DEME’s latest

Achelous Energy has opened pre-registration for its crowdfunding campaign to help further develop and test the FITS, a floating in-stream tidal and solar platform.