A new thunderstorm and lightning detection system designed to make offshore wind farms safer will be tested in Scotland....

Two key deliverables have been announced for an €8m project which aims to develop and test a software suite of advanced design tools for tidal and wave systems....

A tidal energy company aims to fast-track tidal energy technology and accelerate growth across Europe and North America with a new investment opportunity....

An innovative marine energy device is being developed by an independent rigging firm thanks to expert support from a project part funded by the European Regional Development Fund....

Polish waters are to see four new wind farms with a substantial 10.3GW output, coming from “up to 1,000 turbines”, Jakub Budzyński of the Polish Offshore Wind Energy Society told MJ: those doing their sums can see he’s expecting an industry step change....

The first WindFloat Atlantic unit, complete with its turbine fully erected, has been installed at sea in a location 10 miles off the coast of Viana do Castelo in Portugal writes Dag Pike....

A new rating for hybrid vessels with diesel power is in development to help marine stakeholders meet hybrid emissions regulations....

Technology group ZF is expanding its product distribution to important European markets....

A novel type of diesel outboard that will challenge the existing engines currently on the market has been developed by Hyundai Seasall writes Dag Pike....

A commuter ferry powered by a pair of 8kW electric motors could provide a carbon neutral alternative to building an expensive new bridge writes Dag Pike....

A wind propulsion project onboard a tanker has resulted in over 8% fuel savings, equivalent to approximately 1,400t of CO2....

A new data system designed to coordinate and monitor work has enabled safer, quicker and more efficient handling of goods at a Swedish port....

An offshore technology company has won its second award within a week as it looks to accelerate subsea digitalisation usage....

A new anchoring system installation, designed to accommodate and secure the concrete caisson gates at a large Scottish dry dock facility, has been successfully deployed....

The first planning applications have been submitted in Ireland and Wales for the Greenlink electricity interconnector, an electricity grid connection across the Irish Sea....

Prysmian Group, has successfully completed the HVDC test on the submarine interconnector COBRAcable that links The Netherlands and Denmark....

A contract for the expansion at Port-La-Nouvelle in south-western France has been awarded to the consortium of Bouygues Travaux Publics and Boskalis Nederland BV writes Dag Pike....

Japanese chart provider Cornes Chart Group has acquired a UK-headquartered maritime technology company in a deal that aims to build on its innovation potential....

A collaborative project has been testing the limits of offshore drone helicopter operations in a new approach to search and rescue in the North Sea....

An offshore oil and gas marine services company has signed a contract committing more than 100 offshore support vessels (OSVs) to Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress maritime broadband service....

Heavily promoted at the recent Europort Expo, a unique virtualization and visualization platform for dredgers could soon see use in many other vessels....

A €12m EU-funded project that aims to improve ro-ro ship fire safety will try to develop cost-efficient solutions with innovative technologies, operations and applications to account for current and future challenges....

Two leaders in global digital navigation solutions have merged to create a new company which will offer the largest range of navigation and compliance solutions into the maritime sector....

Spinlock showcased its ultra-lightweight DURO+ lifejacket with GloSpot reflective bladder at Seawork 2019....

A Goodchild Marine parallel hybrid pilot boat built for the Port of London Authority (PLA) has been officially handed over at Seawork 2019 to help reduce the PLA’s operational emissions....

A new 22m Meercat Boats multirole vessel (MRV) featuring a bespoke drop-down bow has been handed over to Topbond and has already begun its first charter....

Shock Mitigation Solutions has announced a strategic alliance with SKYDEX Technologies which will help grow the latter’s brand and expand its business....

The 2019 European Commercial Marine Awards (ECMAs) winners were announced during a packed ceremony held at the Golden Arrow Marine Restaurant on site at Seawork....