Environment News – Page 2
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NewsExail wins deepwater positioning contracts
Exail subsea positioning systems have been chosen for major deepwater energy projects in Brazil and Angola
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NewsInterocean targets global offshore wind growth
The company will deliver marine consultancy, assurance and operational support services to strengthen offshore wind vessel operations for JERA Nex bp
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NewsEdda Wind sells entire offshore wind fleet
Norwegian offshore wind support vessel company Edda Wind has kickstarted the sale of its entire offshore wind fleet.
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NewsNew CSOV series construction begins
Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt has begun construction of a new CSOV series for the offshore energy sector
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NewsOEG expands offshore wind vessel fleet with new CTV
OEG has added a multi-purpose Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) to its fleet after successful sea trials.
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NewsStrategic Marine delivers Supa Swath duo signed at Seawork
The first two next-generation Supa Swath vessels have been delivered under a six-boat fleet expansion programme
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NewsDiverse Marine prepares to launch greenest craft yet
A third daughter craft commissioned by offshore wind operator Purus is edging closer to its sea trials, marking another milestone for a vessel that its makers say ranks among the most environmentally advanced of its kind.
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NewsFrance cuts offshore wind target by 20% in more ‘prudent’ trajectory
France has quietly cut its 2035 offshore wind target from 18 GW to 15 GW, according to the final version of its new Multi-Year Energy Plan (Programmation pluriannuelle de l’énergie – PPE3).
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NewsBaltic offshore wind drives subsea cable award
Royal Boskalis B.V. has secured a sizable contract for subsea cable installation at Germany’s 976.5 MW Gennaker offshore windfarm
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NewsMaking waves with methanol: Partners chart course
British yacht builder Archipelago Expedition Yachts is pioneering methanol propulsion for yachts with a view to its use in commercial vessels.
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NewsUlstein's jack of all trades reveals growing vessel trend
The design for one new offshore wind installation vessel unveiled by Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein will be welcome in an industry chronically short of such vessels.
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NewsFEATURE: Inside Bilbao’s electric port transition
Ivan Jimenez, CEO of the Port of Bilbao, talks to Maritime Journal about electrification, e-fuels and the digital transformation reshaping one of Europe’s most strategically vital Atlantic ports.
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NewsVestas turbine order sounds welcome note for vessel builders
Vestas has secured a firm order for RWE’s 1,380 MW Vanguard West offshore wind project in the UK
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NewsBuilding begins on ‘new chapter’ in Poland’s offshore wind sector
Offshore wind farm developers Equinor and Polenergia have begun building Poland’s Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 wind farms, marking a ‘new chapter’ in the development of offshore wind in Poland, they say.
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NewsIncat Crowther advances hydrogen ferry design
Naval architects at Incat Crowther have started developing a hydrogen fuel cell-electric fast ferry design for New York.
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NewsGerman space centre cuts steel on ocean-going tech platform
Steel has been cut on a unique ocean-going technology platform being built by the German Aerospace Centre (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, or DLR).
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NewsFEATURE: Inside the design of next-generation electric tugs
With developments in battery technologies, energy management systems and power electronics, could the electric tug segment see a design evolution and operational shift?
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NewsMarine invasion: Maritime urged to stem the tide
Invasive non-native species (INNS) are arriving, settling and spreading through everyday marine activity, with marinas and commercial shipping playing a central role in the growth. A new paper suggests ways of minimising the problem.
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NewsDecarbonising near-shore fleets: Navigating change and seizing opportunity
How can small and medium-sized shipowners operating near-shore commercial vessels affordably start their decarbonisation journey? Andrew Southwood, Marine Finance, Siemens Financial Services UK lays out short-, medium- and long-term solutions for a sustainable transition.
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NewsFrance pushes tidal energy in power plans
France has published its latest plans for energy, pushing tidal energy as it says Europe is the first continent to industrialise it.