The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has allocated more than $33 million in funding to advance marine energy and hydropower projects. Out of the total funding, nearly $25 million is dedicated to 25 marine and hydropower research and development (R&D) projects
The Ondas de Peniche (ONDEP) project has launched as a consortium of major players gathered in Brussels, Belgium, to kick off the wave energy pilot farm. This initiative, aimed at harnessing wave energy for scalable solutions across Europe, includes consortium members such as Queen’s University Bel
Having delivered two test systems for ammonia-fueled engines developed by Swiss engine designer WinGD, Swedish marine technology company Alfa Laval is gearing up to supply its first fuel systems for ammonia-fueled vessels by the end of 2025. Building on the partnership with WinGD established in late
UK’s Imperial College London and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing innovations in zero-carbon shipping and achieving net-zero port emissions to support the decarbonization of the maritime sector.
Scottish wave energy company Mocean Energy and Aberdeen-based controls specialist Proserv have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate the shift to low-carbon solutions for underwater operations. The duo aims to replace traditional umbilical power cables with a renewable-powered al
Swedish cleantech startup NoviOcean, formerly known as Novige, is gearing up to launch an equity crowdfunding campaign through R Europe, formerly Seedrs. This initiative will offer investors a chance to acquire equity in the company as it drives forward the commercialization of sustainable wave powe
Plug Power has signed a binding framework agreement with Allied Green Ammonia (AGA) to finalize a supply agreement for three gigawatts (GW) of electrolyzer capacity to AGA’s green hydrogen to ammonia plant in Australia.
Viking Supply Ships will upgrade its fleet of ice-classed anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels with the installation of four 100-ton heave-compensated offshore cranes.
Canadian pipeline and energy company Enbridge has teamed up with Microsoft to employ artificial intelligence (AI) to maximize safety, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and enhance assets across its operations.
French technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has obtained five approvals in principle (AiPs) for advancements in its Mark III multifuel-ready membrane containment system and the new 200,000 cubic meter (cbm) LNG carrier concept. The approvals were issued by classificati
Eco Wave Power, a Nasdaq-listed wave energy company, has signed an agreement with I-Ke International Ocean Energy, a subsidiary of Lian Tat, for the first sale of its wave energy unit in Taiwan, which is expected to open the doors to the Asian market for the Middle East-headquartered player. I-Ke wi
The University of Bergen has been granted funding to upgrade the Ægir 6000 deep-sea remotely operated vehicle (ROV), designed for marine research, and associated infrastructure. This upgrade aims to ensure continued reliability, add new functionality, and improve operational efficiency. Since its 20
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $3.6 million in funding to a project that aims to determine the best way to harvest wave energy for coastal communities at Beaver Island, Michigan, and Nags Head, North Carolina, in the U.S. The University of Michigan-led project aims to provide rene
UK-based tidal energy company Proteus Marine Renewables (PMR) has had its cost reduction projections validated with the European Investment Bank (EIB), confirming that the levelized cost of energy (LCoE) reduction forecasts for its AR3000 tidal energy system are achievable. The independent report,
