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First full-scale Wattlab Solar Flatrack on Vertom coaster

First full-scale Wattlab Solar Flatrack on Vertom coaster

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 31, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Renewables, Shipping

After two successful pilots with Dutch maritime solar innovator Wattlab in three years, Vertom chose to outfit its latest coaster with 79 kWp of installed solar power. It is the first seagoing vessel to do so. The recently delivered MV Vertom Tula is a 7280-DWT...
TU Delft to develop digital twin of the sea

TU Delft to develop digital twin of the sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 24, 2025 | Digitalisation, Fishing, Maritime research, News, Offshore wind, Renewables, Shipping

A new Horizon Europe project, led by TU Delft, brings together international partners to investigate how climate change is impacting the marine environment and what this means for the way we depend on and use the ocean. A digital twin of the ocean is to provide...
How Tension Buoy can unlock floating solar and hydro power

How Tension Buoy can unlock floating solar and hydro power

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 13, 2025 | Maritime research, News, Offshore, Renewables

Pairing floating solar with hydropower unlocks hundreds of GW opportunities globally. Designed to cope with large water-level variations, Tension Buoy removes one of the main barriers for deployment, providing safe, reliable, and efficient anchor mooring systems. One...
VIDEO: How MARIN tests SolarDuck’s floating solar panels

VIDEO: How MARIN tests SolarDuck’s floating solar panels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 3, 2025 | Digitalisation, Maritime research, News, Offshore, Renewables

In collaboration with SolarDuck, MARIN has conducted model tests on a configuration of 54 interconnected floating solar platforms. The 1:20 scale model, measuring 10 by 12 metres, was tested in the research institute’s Offshore Basin to simulate realistic...
Nova College to train hydrogen experts

Nova College to train hydrogen experts

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 5, 2025 | Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime education/training/careers, News, Renewables

Nova College will be the first in the Netherlands to scale up its technical vocational (MBO) programmes into a fully developed curriculum focused on new green energy sources. This involves broadening and deepening existing technical courses at its Beverwijk campus in...
ScottishPower and Oasis: Offshore charging is feasible

ScottishPower and Oasis: Offshore charging is feasible

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 22, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Renewables, Workboats

Offshore charging for both battery-powered crew transfer and service operation vessels could be on the horizon for wind farms of the future. This follows from two studies commissioned by ScottishPower Renewables. The two reports – by MJR Power & Automation and...
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