The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult is highlighting three new innovation opportunities for UK companies, calling for new technologies that can service the offshore renewables industry. The technology innovation and research centre is asking innovators to come forward with solutions addressi
Schlumberger and Subsea 7 have entered into negotiations to form a joint venture that builds on the success of Subsea Integration Alliance, established in 2015. The joint venture will be owned 50% by Subsea 7 and 50% by Schlumberger. The proposed joint venture will strengthen the front end engineeri
Wave Hub Limited (WHL) has submitted an environmental scoping report to Natural Resources Wales and the Marine Management Organisation for the Pembrokeshire Demonstration Zone (PDZ). The report considers a mix of wave energy and floating wind technology with a maximum total electricity generation of
The new, historic low, price of offshore wind can be replicated by tidal lagoon industry with the right government leadership, according to the Chairman of All-Party Parliamentary Group for Marine Energy and Tidal Lagoons Richard Graham.
Wave Hub has submitted an environmental scoping report to Natural Resources Wales and the Marine Management Organisation for the Pembrokeshire Demonstration Zone (PDZ).
Three Scottish innovators are testing sensor technology that could be deployed on offshore wind farms on the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s Levenmouth offshore wind demonstration turbine in Fife.
The Nippon Foundation – GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project is now operational, chairman Yohei Sasakawa announced at a press conference. The project will realize Sasakawa’s vision of mapping the entire ocean floor by 2030. The Nippon Foundation has pledged US$2 million annually, and is calling for additional
Irish developer Sea Power has engaged the services of both Exceedence and Wood for the techno-commercial evaluation of its wave energy system.
Following deep search and rescue vehicle (DSRV) trials, JFD said it has completed the build of the first of its two new submarine rescue systems, due to be delivered to the Indian Navy in March 2018. The completion of the build will be commemorated by a ceremony hosted by JFD and attended by senior
Israeli wave energy developer Eco Wave Power has reached 15,000 grid connection hours in its pilot wave power plant in Gibraltar – claiming it to be a new world record.
EMARQ, a wholly-owned Canadian subsidiary of Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC), is recruiting for a project manager to oversee the development of marine renewable energy projects in Canada.
UK-based oil giant BP has predicted renewables to be the fastest-growing fuel source, increasing five-fold and providing around 14% of primary energy through to 2040.
CorPower Ocean is looking to expand its team with two new job openings as the company gears up to enter its next stage with the development of full-scale wave energy converter.
Fugro has been awarded a contract by Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey (GMGS) for gas hydrate research on the northern continental slope of the South China Sea. The contract is valued at approximately $40 million and the project is expected to start in the second quarter of 2018. This is the fifth
