UK companies Rovco and PanGeo Subsea have joined forces to offer innovative 3D operations & maintenance and survey solutions. According to Rovco, the partnership is designed to combine the companies’ areas of expertise to capture and provide early insight into changing subsea components and environm
Carnegie Clean Energy has improved the performance of its CETO wave energy device through the implementation of advanced controllers, increasing the energy extracted for 27%.
Swedish bearing and seal manufacturing company SKF Group has worked together with CorPower Ocean on the optimisation of the design of a new class of wave energy converters.
Netherlands-based wave energy start-up Dutch Wave Power has conducted a series of tests on its wave energy technology at Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN).
The researchers from Texas A&M University have started developing an ocean renewable energy station that could combine wind, wave, current and solar energy methods on a floating offshore platform.
Canadian Teledyne Optech, part of Teledyne Imaging Group, has launched CZMIL SuperNova, a full geospatial bathymetric lidar solution. The CZMIL SuperNova is powered by Teledyne CARIS’ BASE Editor processing software for the creation of seamless topo/bathy data products, the company said. The new sol
In response to the Government of Canada’s consultation on its Blue Economy strategy, the country’s industry association Marine Renewables Canada has provided a submission that outlines a vision for the marine renewable energy sector and key actions to support its growth.
Swedish company Novige has received a new float for its NoviOcean wave energy device that will soon be put to tank tests in France.
Bangor University and Marine Energy Test Area (META) are working together to produce a detailed tidal stream resource assessment at tidal test sites forming part of Welsh national marine test centre.
Ørsted is developing a solution that could potentially save the company from spending as much as €403 million to repair damaged inter-array cables across up to ten of its offshore wind farms. As previously reported, Ørsted discovered an issue with Cable Protection Systems (CPSs) on the Race Bank win
Irish hydrokinetic turbine developer GKinetic Energy has joined the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) consortium to work together to reduce carbon output and accelerate the switch to cleaner energy alternatives in the aquaculture industry. Aquaculture is a huge industry around the glo
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has set out plans to issue a funding opportunity announcement in summer 2021 to support open water research and development (R&D) at the PacWave South test site.
The U.S.-headquartered C-Innovation, an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore, has completed its first remote survey scope in Guyana. Remote survey operations are based in C-Innovation’s headquarters in Mandeville, Louisiana, and conducted by internal division C-Survey. According to the company, this
QED Naval’s Subhub tidal platform, capable of delivering 240kW to remote island or off-grid communities, has been towed out to Pembroke Dock for refitting of new Tocardo tidal turbines.
