Environment News – Page 15
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NewsPartnership struck to improve turbine precision
Two firms have joined their technologies to improve the accuracy required for installing offshore wind turbines.
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NewsVard supplies second hybrid OECV for Island Offshore
Vard is to build a second hybrid vessel for Island Offshore to support subsea operations in the offshore wind, and oil and gas sectors
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NewsVolvo Penta launches new IPS and partnership
Volvo Penta last week officially launched its upgraded integrated IPS platform in crew transfer vessel Impresser, the first of two sister vessels to have it installed.
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NewsDRIFT Energy secures funding for green hydrogen vessel
A British start-up focused on harnessing ocean wind to produce green hydrogen at sea has met its seed funding round.
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NewsOffshore wind prompts project cargo expansion
The growth of the wind sector has meant demand is also growing for project cargo ships to transport the massive turbine blades and other components.
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NewsMethanol conversion begins on research vessel
Conversion work has begun on adapting two of four engines on a survey vessel to run on green methanol.
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NewsNew WTIV has 70m depth capability
Danish wind farm installation specialist Cadeler has taken delivery of a Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) that can operate in ocean depths of 70 metres.
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NewsCCUS: the next big thing in offshore engineering?
Carbon capture, usage and storage projects are emerging all across Europe, most notably in Norway, the Netherlands and the UK. But it’s a challenge.
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NewsInstallation resumes after turbine blade incident
Installation of the Vineyard offshore wind farm has resumed following the break-up of a turbine blade.
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NewsEquinor wins Atlantic offshore wind lease
Equinor has been announced as a provisional winner in the BEOM offshore wind energy lease auction in the US Central Atlantic region.
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NewsBoskalis posts ‘historically high’ results for H1 2024
Business is booming for some maritime sectors, with Royal Boskalis posting ‘historically high’ earnings for the first of the year.
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NewsSeawork environment partner launches member scheme
Join the Big Blue Ocean Cleanup as a Verified Partner under a new scheme that has a range of benefits for those with an environmental mind - including a 20% discount off member rates for Seawork exhibitors.
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NewsWales kicks off floating wind farm leasing round
Three offshore wind farm sites off the south-west coast of the UK have been opened up to bidders by the Crown Estate, which owns all the land off the coast of the UK.
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NewsOpportunities in S. Korea as wind plans ramp up
A roadmap to open competitive bidding for offshore wind farms in South Korea has been unveiled by the government.
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NewsPlans laid out for Polish offshore wind farm
The third of three offshore wind farms in Poland has had requirements issued so it can take the next step.
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NewsAmazon funds world-first offshore farm within a farm
Amazon is funding the world’s first commercial-scale seaweed farm within the confines of an offshore wind farm.
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NewsFEATURE: Winds of change in offshore support
The offshore wind farm industry is still in its early days, and as turbines grow in size and power and move further offshore, the kind of vessels required to support them is also changing. Stevie Knight has a look at a couple of the options.
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NewsFugro wraps up key survey for US offshore wind projects
Fugro has successfully concluded four years of continuous hydrographic survey operations in the US
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NewsNextGeo boosts its marine construction and underwater survey offering
A new aquisition will bolster NextGeo’s capabilities in marine construction and renewable energy sectors
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News‘Hydromole’ deployed for trenching and cable burial
Trenching and cabling for an offshore UK wind farm has been done with neat technology developed by the OEG Group of companies.
