The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) is accepting applications for the inaugural Hydropower Collegiate Competition (HCC) and fourth annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC).
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UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) and the European Commission launched MSPGlobal, a new global project on maritime spatial planning. The project aims to promote better maritime spatial planning with attention to avoiding conflicts and improving the governance of human activities at sea such as aquaculture, tourism, marine energy and exploitation of the seabed. The three-year MSPglobal project aims to develop
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The first of its kind in the US, the Bourne Tidal Test Structure is being moved by barge today to Cape Cod Canal for installation. The barge, owned by AGM Marine, Inc. departed from New Bedford at day break. The installation company, AGM Marine (Mashpee and New Beford), will drive three piles in the first three days and assemble the structure
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The Dutch Energy from Water Association (EWA) and Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC) are leading a five-hour event in Amsterdam today to discuss the marine industry’s role in providing EU electricity and to highlight advances in international marine energy projects, infrastructure, offshore safety, construction, environmental monitoring and recent research and development. The marine energy event is part of the 2017
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