After seven months of data gathering, researchers have successfully recorded the first dolphin encounter using a pioneering combination of marine monitoring technologies. The minute long montage extracted from a half hour period of activity marks a significant...
Checkmate Flexible Engineering has secured a £750k grant from Innovate UK to accelerate development of its pioneering Lobe-Tendon Anaconda wave energy converter. The 18-month project, known as Môr Neidr (‘sea snake’ in Welsh), will build on two years of in-house...
We recently supported the Innovate UK project Milford Haven: Hydrogen Kingdom to explore hydrogen offtake as a driver for wave energy deployment off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Wave energy remains an under-utilised part of the UK’s renewable portfolio, it...
A new £5.6 million Plymouth Marine Laboratory led research project, ValMAS (Value of Marine Artificial Structures) is set to transform how offshore structures are managed across their lifecycle. Co-funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the...
Earlier this month we welcomed the board of the EPSRC InDustrial Centre for Doctoral Training for Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE) to the Marine Energy Wales and Marine Energy Test Area (META) offices here in Pembroke Dock. The visit kicked off with a boat trip...
Marine technology company Tugdock has reached a significant milestone, earning the prestigious ‘Statement of Feasibility’ for its Tugdock Submersible Platform (TSP) from DNV, the world’s leading independent energy expert and assurance provider. The endorsement...
