Environment News
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NewsSri Lanka to prepare tenders for offshore wind
Sri Lanka is about to issue tenders for offshore wind projects, the Sri Lankan newspaper The Morning has reported, with ‘an ambitious’ roadmap drawn up by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP).
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NewsDanish blow to offshore wind as auction fails
No bids have been received for a potential 3GW of offshore wind projects in Denmark just two years after a similar bidding round failed in the UK.
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NewsTackling uncertainty: IMCA summit panels discuss
A floating wind slowdown, Chinese electrification surge, Donald Trump and many other matters were discussed at this week’s International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) Global Summit.
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NewsOrders soaring for Salt Ship Design
Salt Ship Design bolsters its book with orders for multipurpose platform supply vessels and construction commissioning service operation vessels
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NewsHydrogen power revolutionises French river transport
France has its first hydrogen-powered inland waterways vessel, the ZULU 06
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NewsIndustry leaders gather at IMCA global summit
While offshore wind is on the cusp of a new wave, there are challenges ahead, said speakers at the International Marine Contractors Association Global Summit on Tuesday.
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NewsVARD secures AiP for methanol-ready CSOVs
The VARD 4 22 vessels, tailor-made for North Star, are the first methanol-ready designs in VARD’s portfolio
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NewsFirst electric tug for European port delivered to Antwerp
The first fully electric tug to operate in a European port is one of six built by Damen and delivered to Port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsOTD successfully trials technician transfer device
After several years on the drawing board, a Carbon Trust-led project has resulted in successful trials of a technician transfer device.
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NewsNew offshore wind terminal for German port
A consortium has been hired to expand the German Port of Cuxhaven so it can increase its already busy offshore wind farm activities.
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NewsØrsted JV calls for floating wind innovations
A joint venture comprising Ørsted, the Simply Blue Group and Subsea7 has opened a second phase of a call for supplier innovations for a floating wind development.
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NewsLOI signed for vessels that tick the green box
The first of a series of multi-purpose vessels (MPVs) will begin next year in a collaboration between Herman Sr and Damen Shipyards.
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NewsPoland opens more waters to offshore wind
Polish politicians and industry leaders last week announced ambitious plans for the country’s offshore wind sector, including de-restricting more of the Baltic Sea.
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NewsEmissions will rise as hunt for new fuels heats up - opinion
As the race for alternative fuels heats up, one fleet optimisation company is warning it could compound the very problem it’s trying to solve.
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NewsSubsea rock installation vessels ordered
A new partnership has ordered two rock installation vessels that have the option to run on methanol.
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NewsRevolutionising offshore operations with predictive AI
New vessel motion prediction technology has been designed to enhance offshore operations with real-time ocean insights
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NewsFirst of two offshore wind Ro-Ro vessels launched
A consortium of big names has launched the first of two advanced offshore wind Ro-Ro vessels, both designed for today’s growing wind turbines.
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NewsNature-inclusive offshore wind project launches
Wood Thilsted is partnering with industry leaders to advance nature inclusivity in offshore wind design
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NewsWatch: Vard’s cutting edge CSOV for Norwind Offshore
The Norwind Helm is the fourth build for the offshore renewables operator Norwind Offshore
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NewsRWE's Thor windfarm port
RWE has chosen Thyborøn Port as its base for the Thor offshore wind farm, creating jobs and supporting construction
