
Global Sea Mineral Resources (GSR), the deep sea mining subsidiary of the Belgian dredger DEME, has faced a setback on one of the world’s first deep sea mining pilot test as its 25-tonne robot ‘nodule collector’ Patania II got detached and stranded on the Pacific Ocean’s seabed.

Canadian marine technology company Kraken Robotics has secured a purchase order for its sensors and batteries totalling over $1.2 million.

Subsea engineering company Oceaneering International has through its Manufactured Products segment secured multiple contracts during the first four months of 2021, with anticipated aggregate revenue in excess of $135 million.

Scottish-based ROV and tooling specialist Aleron has signed a partnership agreement with the U.S. offshore services provider SEA.O.G. Offshore to bring its intelligent AUXROV system to the offshore energy market in the United States.

Oil and gas company Lundin Energy Norway has partnered up with Swedish wave energy developer Ocean Harvesting Technologies to explore the potential of using wave energy to decarbonise the production of oil and gas on offshore platforms.

NorSea UK, in collaboration with Robertson-IES and CR Smith Services, has unveiled NorSea Decom – a dedicated entity whose sole work scope will be the safe and compliant management of decommissioned subsea infrastructure and waste logistics.

The new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Hegemann V will be equipped with SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers. “Due to its relatively short length of about 75.9 metres in combination with the SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers, the vessel will be optimally manoeuvrable even in narrow rivers,” said the Spay/Rhine

Transition to zero emission carbon-neutral vessels is a challenge for the maritime sector – this is especially the case for dredging vessels, which need to be capable of operating under heavy conditions and have projects around the world. For these vessels, autonomy and fuel logistics are particular

Verdant Power’s three-turbine tidal energy array has generated 200MW of tidal power to the United States electricity grid in its first six months of continuous operation, marking the country’s record for marine energy production.

Viking Line’s passenger ship Viking Grace has completed the trial testing of the rotor sail technology developed by Finland-based clean tech company Norsepower.

Orbital Marine Power’s O2 tidal turbine has arrived in Orkney waters after a two-day tow from the Port of Dundee where it was launched last week.

Danish wave energy developer Resen Waves has secured patent protection in the European Union and Norway for various parts of its wave energy technology.

Project partners Shell, RWE, GASCADE, and Gasunie have signed a declaration of intent to further intensify their collaboration on the AquaDuctus project. The AquaDuctus pipeline will transport green hydrogen from the German North Sea directly to the continent. It is part of the AquaVentus initiative

Schlumberger and Equinor, in collaboration with Microsoft, have partnered up on a strategic project to deploy the DELFI cognitive E&P environment, with seamless integration to the OSDU Data Platform.