
Swedish company CorPower Ocean has partnered with compatriot subsea composite specialist Diab for the construction of its first commercial-scale wave energy converter.

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.

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.

Subsea services contractor Modus has signed a technical services agreement with Ashtead Technology for the provision of survey and inspection equipment.

French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has delivered an approval in principle (AiP) to compatriot shipyard Chantiers de l’Atlantique for its sailing propulsion system, Solid Sail, tailored for the market of large cruise ships.

Petronas Technology Ventures Sdn Bhd (PTVSB), the technology unit of Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas, has formed a partnership with Waygate Technologies Robotics (WTR) to commercialise a robotic inspection device and scale its utilisation in the oil and gas industry.

Norwegian company Ocean Sun has signed an agreement with Sunseap to deploy a 1.2MWp floating solar project in Singapore Strait.

Canada’s national association for offshore renewable energies Marine Renewables Canada has released a report summarizing its activities in tidal, wave, and offshore wind sector in 2021.

iXblue’s solid-state 3D multibeam sonar SeapiX 3D has been tested in the Block Island offshore wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island to observe and monitor the pelagic ecosystem.

Sustainable Marine has intensified operations to connect its floating tidal energy platform to the Canadian power grid.

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.

Norwegian company Sunlit Sea has started testing a scale model of its floating solar technology at Stadt Towing Tank hydrodynamic facility.

UK’s cleantech company Silverstream Technologies has been selected to equip nine 16,000 TEU containerships with its air lubrication systems.

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.