The EU-funded Ocean DEMO project has opened its fourth call for applications for companies looking to get free access to test their ocean energy products and services in real sea environments at one of the test sites across Europe.
Okeanus Science & Technology has taken delivery of the new SeaRobotics SR-Surveyor M1.8 autonomous surface vessel (ASV). The SR-Surveyor M1.8 is designed to streamline survey logistics and optimize data acquisition in shallow, inland, and coastal waters, and is capable of performing bathymetric stud
Two uncrewed vessels remotely controlled from shore have travelled up to 40 kilometres offshore into the North Sea to undertake survey work for Berwick Bank and Marr Bank Offshore Wind Developments, owned by SSE Renewables. The XO-450 Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs), owned and operated by XOCEAN, pe
Oregon State University has started construction works on a wave energy testing facility PacWave South that will be located about 11 kilometres off the coast of Newport in Oregon.
Swedish wave energy company CorPower Ocean has expanded into new premises in southern Stockholm to support the development of its flagship HiWave-5 wave energy demonstration project.
The Government of Canada has launched a $964 million program to support smart renewable energy and grid modernization projects that will lower emissions by investing in clean energy technologies, like wind, solar, storage, hydro, geothermal and tidal energy.
Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy generator, in cooperation with Norwegian supplier Ocean Sun has started commercial operations at the first unit of its floating solar project in Albania.
The Pacific Marine Energy Center (PMEC) has invited applications for collaboration grants to facilitate short-term, on site research opportunities in the United States.
At the global Innovating to Net Zero Summit, 23 governments responsible for over 90% of global public investment in clean energy have collectively launched bold new plans to catalyze action and spearhead a decade of innovation to drive global investment in clean energy research, development and demo
Blue Abyss is bringing what is said to be the world’s biggest and deepest pool to Cornwall, UK, for testing the latest underwater technology and advancing subsea robotics. The £150 million Blue Abyss facility will be an extreme environment research, test, and training center serving the offshore ene
South Korean wave energy developer Ingine has received support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to advance its planned wave power plant in Vietnam.
Neptune Energy has announced the digitisation of five of its operated offshore platforms in the Dutch, Norwegian, and the UK North Sea.
Sercel, CGG’s seismic equipment business, has launched the new GPR300 nodal seismic acquisition solution designed for shallow waters down to depths of 300 meters. GPR300, developed in partnership with BGP, features Sercel’s QuietSeis broadband digital sensor technology which is said to enable ultra-
Norway’s Kongsberg Ferrotech has teamed up with Equinor, SINTEF and Gassco to develop and test 3D printing technology as a repair method on the seabed. The 3D printing technology will be integrated in the company’s underwater maintenance and repair robot the Nautilus. According to Kongsberg Ferrotec
