Environment News – Page 18
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NewsBelfast Harbour sets out €350m+ five-year plan
More than £300 million (€355 million) has been pledged to transform Belfast Harbour, including turning it into an offshore wind hub.
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NewsMassive CTV/SOV demand predicted by 2050
Huge global demand is predicted for CTV and SOV building by 2050, a UK research centre says – and opportunities need to be taken up.
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NewsEnhanced monitoring for sustainable marine development
Fugro has secured a major contract from ISPRA to deliver Italy’s offshore wave and current measurement network
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NewsNext Geosolutions secures key subsea survey projects
Next Geosolutions has won two major contracts to support subsea surveys for key offshore renewables projects
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News‘New era in offshore operations’ begins
A ‘new era in offshore operations’ has begun with the launch of a new 24m unmanned surface vessel
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NewsLast monopiles sent to Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm
The final shipment of monopiles has left China for Denmark, where installation of its largest offshore wind farm is about to begin.
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NewsChallenges of ports decarbonisation: An academic overview
Ports are struggling with a raft of rules that tell them to decarbonise, and researchers are burning their night candles working out how to reduce emissions for the vessels that use them and in the port activities themselves.
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NewsVattenfall ‘goes large’ for future offshore wind projects
Vattenfall is building new Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) for its North Sea offshore wind projects.
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NewsBibby selects new builders for eCSOV
Spanish shipyard Armon will build an electric Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (eCSOV) for Bibby Marine.
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NewsINTERVIEW: Just half of Europe’s offshore wind target met
Just half of Europe’s offshore wind targets are being met, but WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson believes a new EU law will help to alleviate some of the delaying factors.
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NewsSvitzer’s EcoTow solution debuts in Australia
Svitzer and Höegh Autoliners have partnered to provide low-carbon towage services for Höegh Aurora in Australia using Svitzer’s biofuel-powered EcoTow system.
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NewsPort to install green H2 electrolyser to power waste vessel
Engineering firm IMI has announced it will provide a PEM electrolyser to produce hydrogen at the Lithuanian Port of Klaipėda.
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NewsKongsberg Discovery boosts portfolio with Naxys purchase
Kongsberg Discovery will strengthen its underwater monitoring capability with the purchase of a firm that specialises in acoustic monitoring.
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NewsShipping study commissioned to assess wind farm risk
Finland’s first open-sea offshore wind farm will be risk assessed by ABL Group before building starts, with the €2+ billion project due to be operational in the 2030s.
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NewsTaiwanese subsea vessel heads for Europe
Taiwanese subsea vessel Orient Adventurer has been signed up for charter for around two years by Norwegian firm DeepOcean.
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NewsHeerema plans float-over barge for North Sea wind farms
Dutch engineering giant Heerema Marine Contractors has signed a contract with European transmission system operator TenneT for a float-over barge.
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NewsLatest Van Oord offshore installation vessel delivered
A new offshore installation vessel that will be ‘the largest of its kind’ has been delivered to Van Oord.
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NewsTrump: ‘Windmills driving whales and people crazy’
Shares in European energy companies fell after a speech by Donald Trump yesterday in which he said there would be no new ‘windmills’ on his watch.
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NewsThe UK’s first carbon capture project moves forward
A carbon storage permit has been granted at Teeside supporting the UK’s net-zero goals
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NewsAdvanced methanol-ready OCVs for offshore renewables
Two new vessels will allow PaxOcean to address increasing demand for innovative offshore construction solutions.
