The Tillamook Intergovernmental Development Entity (TIDE) invites the public to learn more about ocean derived power by attending a public… (tillamookheadlightherald) [mappress] Source: tillamookheadlightherald, May 04, 2011;
The renewables sector could bring more than 1,000 jobs and £2bn of direct investment to Northern Ireland over the next decade, it has… By Clare Weir (belfasttelegraph) [mappress] Source: belfasttelegraph, May 04, 2011;
DNV is appointed as the Certified Verification Agent (CVA) for the Cape Wind Project, the first offshore wind farm to be built in the US. The role of DNV as CVA is to conduct third-party design reviews, inspections and other verification activities. US regulations require that offshore wind develope
At the BalticFuture 2011 conference in Rostock, Nordic Yards, manufacturer of technologically sophisticated and innovative special ships, is… (nordicyards) [mappress] Source: nordicyards, May 04, 2011
The end of 2010 marked the release of the ISO 29990 standard, a quality management and service standard dedicated to the quality of learning services. Education and training centres now have a means of having their core business approved and certified according to internationally recognised standard
Canadian firm Thin Red Line Aerospace has completed the first structure specifically designed and built for undersea compressed air energy storage (CAES). The structure, also referred to as an “Energy Bag”, is to be anchored to the seabed off the coast of Scotland next month as part of a major renew
IJmuiden-based Offshore Ship Designers is to design a new compact but powerful AHT offshore support vessel for Netherlands-based Neptune… (merlincorpcomms) [mappress] Source: merlincorpcomms, May 03, 2011;
A&P Group has entered into ‘collaborative partnership programmes’ with Ocean Power Technologies Ltd (OPT) and Offshore Wave Energy Ltd… By Nick Eyriey (businesscornwall) [mappress] Source: businesscornwall, May 03, 2011;
A government thinktank has predicted that the British marine energy sector could be worth £76bn to the economy and support 68,000 jobs… (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, May 03, 2011;
FAST-EXPANDING engineering consultancy Xodus has bought a Welsh firm specialising in renewables. By Dominic Jeff (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, May 03, 2011;
Nordic Yards, manufacturer of technologically sophisticated and innovative special ships and maritime structures, commences production today on BorWin beta, the first self-righting offshore transformer platform in Germany. In the presence of the Minister President of the federal state of Mecklenburg
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today announced that it is reducing … (boemre) [mappress] Source: boemre, May 03, 2011
A CRUISE ship is preparing to become a floating hotel for windfarm workers so they don’t have to stay in hotels in Barrow during the… (nwemail) [mappress] Source: nwemail, May 03, 2011;
The movement for wind energy was stronger five years ago. Perhaps people pictured Holland’s picturesque windmills surrounded by tulips. By Bill Wolcott (lockportjournal) [mappress] Source: lockportjournal, May 02, 2011;