UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support the expansion of its patented tidal energy technology, HydroWing, after landing $53 million in major tidal energy projects. According to Inyanga Marine Energy, the crowdfunding round, launched in partnership with Cr
In a little more than five years, renewable energy targets set for 2030 will come knocking on the door. Whether they will be reached, missed or overshot, depends on multiple factors, most of which concern policymakers and the energy sector itself. At the end of 2023, the EU increased the binding ren
Through its Construction Technology Center, Spanish company ACCIONA has unveiled a new circular, eco-friendly breakwater concept for floating solar systems as part of the EU-funded SUREWAVE project. This breakwater is designed to shield offshore floating photovoltaic (FPV) systems from harsh sea con
First cargo handling operations using a hydrogen-fueled rubber-tired gantry (RTG) crane have begun in Japan.
Noble Corporation is expecting a ramp-up in drilling demand for the floater fleet from late 2025 and 2026, which will spur further rig reactivations, as it perceives the oil and gas production from deepwater reservoirs as an important factor in the global security of energy supply.
The UK government has awarded £1.4 million (circa $1.8 million) in funding to 25 ‘innovative’ transport projects across the country, aiming to drive economic growth and support the UK’s transition to a cleaner, more efficient system across transport sectors. As per the UK Department for Transport, t
Classification society DNV has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Taiwan’s Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) to collaborate on renewable energy technologies, including floating solar, among others. The MoU solidifies a three-year partnership aimed at enhancing Taiwa
The Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and directed by the Pacific Ocean Energy Trust (POET), has opened its 15th request for technical support (RFTS). Through the latest call, TEAMER is offering marine energy te
British renewable energy business Drax Group and compatriot systems design house Smart Green Shipping (SGS) have united efforts to develop and put into use ecologically responsible wind-assisted ‘FastRig’ technology, all with the aim of positively contributing to the decarbonization of the country’s
Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser has been awarded a grant from the EU Innovation Fund of up to €135 million for the industrialization of its next-generation pressurized alkaline technology.
Norwegian Reach Subsea has secured funding of up to €14.3 million from the EU Innovation Fund, under the Net Zero Technologies initiative, which will be used for the scale-up of the Reach Remote project focusing on the development of advanced remote unmanned surface vessels (USVs). “This is a signif
Following the design and testing of its first two-stroke ammonia engine, Germany-based engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has launched the ‘AmmoniaMot 2’ research project that aims to develop a four-stroke, medium-speed, dual-fuel test engine powered by ammonia. Backed by the German F
Italy’s oil and gas giant Eni has handed out a contract to France’s technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) for servicing its floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit offshore Mozambique.
Dutch shipping company Amasus has signed a fresh contract with Spain’s bound4blue to install a new suction sail system onboard its 90-meter vessel being built at Astander Shipyard in Santander.
