Environment News – Page 15
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News£40+ million project to transform port and dry dock
£42 million’s worth of building work has started to transform a remote Scottish port into one that will be able to accommodate offshore wind projects for Scotland and further afield.
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NewsInland waterways decarbonisation: a voyage of discovery
One of the runners-up to the new Future Seawork award has agreed to write a regular column for Maritime Journal on his work as a PhD student looking at the challenges of decarbonising inland waterways. Here is Part One.
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NewsAlternative fuels: A conference report
A stand-out moment of the Seawork 2025 conference agenda this year was the second day session on Future fuels – Real world applications
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NewsNGO condemns EU for failing to protect oceans
A Brussels-based NGO has issued a stinging indictment of what it calls the EU’s failure in protecting marine areas from destructive activities such as bottom trawling.
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NewsDelegates call on industry to ramp up floating wind
The UK has to ramp up its floating wind industry if it is not to be left behind by other European countries such as France and Spain, a Seawork conference discussed on Wednesday.
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NewsA clean and quick solution for every spill
Zwanny supplies pollution and spill equipment and it also offers a total waste management service
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NewsCollaboration cements new CTV for NR Marine
NR Marine Services and Walker Marine Design (WMD) have collaborated on the new Cyclone Class Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV).
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News - VideosWATCH: Allseas unveils offshore nuclear plan
Allseas has launched a five-year plan to deploy safe, zero-emission nuclear power for offshore and onshore use
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NewsElectric forces – Tidal Transit links up with Volvo Penta
The companies have teamed up to outfit what will be the first fully electric Crew Transfer Vessel
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NewsCrew member killed on Empire Wind Farm support vessel
An offshore worker has been killed while performing maintenance on a support vessel at the troubled Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm owned by Equinor.
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NewsOffshore renewables testing begins at Falmouth
A cutting-edge marine renewables device will be tested this summer at Falmouth’s FaBTest site
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NewsFishing industry delivers fresh blow to Equinor wind farm
Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm in the United States has suffered a fresh setback – and this time not from the White House.
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NewsSPOTLIGHT: Electric tugs on the charge
Reviewing the development of battery-powered tugs has parallels with choices owners face when considering which of the emerging alternative fuels to opt for to present a ‘greener’ image and greater efficiency with their new investment.
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NewsToulon pushes ahead with power upgrade
France’s largest shore power installation enables shore-based power supply for three ferries or one cruise ship simultaneously
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NewsGreen H2 among proposals for former coal terminal
Port operator Clydeport is planning to turn a former coal terminal into a green hydrogen facility for producing, storing and exporting the gas.
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NewsUK risks offshore energy jobs crisis
There’s a widening gap between government policy and real-world delivery on the energy transition
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NewsVard delivers first vessels with cyber notation
Vard says it has delivered what it says are two of the first vessels in the world to have cyber notation – ie have demonstrated cyber security and resilience ‘from concept to delivery’.
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NewsInland shipping fuels focus: Challenges of biofuels
The inland shipping sector, notably in Belgium and the Netherlands, stands at a crossroads, writes Francis Libert, Marine Underwriting Leader at the RSA Group. But insurers can help.
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NewsUK announces new offshore wind auction date
The UK government will open its seventh auction round for Contracts for Difference to invite companies to bid for low-carbon projects – with a key difference this time.
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NewsA strengthened fleet for offshore wind
Strategic Marine has delivered two new StratCat 27 crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to Louis Dreyfus Armateurs