Environment News – Page 22
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News2nd CSOV launched for Norwind Offshore
Norwind Offshore has christened its second Commissioning Service Operations Vessel for use in offshore wind.
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NewsVattenfall mixes offshore wind messages
Days after completing the sale of its Norfolk offshore wind farm, Vattenfall has announced it will bid for another one.
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NewsDeme awards contracts for OSW portfolio
Engineering firm Kenc has won contracts for a raft of offshore wind projects in the pipeline in Europe and Taiwan.
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NewsScotland rubberstamps dredging for OSW hub
The final phase of a Scottish port’s works to make it an offshore wind hub have been given priority status by the authorities.
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NewsEuroports earmarks Finnish offshore wind hub
The Finnish Port of Hanko will become a hub for offshore wind under a Letter of Intent that has been signed with operator Euroports.
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News - VideosVIDEO: La Rochelle leads French ambitions in OSW
With just one fully operational offshore wind farm in France, the scope of the market there could mean vast opportunities for developers and vessel owners.
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NewsConversion stimulates methanol market
A conversion project on board a geophysical vessel will help stimulate the green methanol market, developers say.
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NewsOil and chemical spills up in 2023: report
There were more crude and refined oil spills in the oceans last year along with more chemical leaks, the International Salvage Union’s annual report shows.
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NewsMethanol MAN engines developed for tugs
Future fuels for tugs: Svitzer and MAN Energy have signed an MoU to develop a methanol engine based MAN’s 175DF-M engine.
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NewsStudy reveals worst North Atlantic areas for plastic waste
Researchers at Plymouth Marine Laboratory have modelled how plastic waste moves around the North Atlantic to better understand what species and habitats are most at risk
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NewsAlarm alongside optimism at WindEurope 2024
WindEurope in Bilbao this week has seen a healthy turn-out and number of announcements made - but warnings about the industry’s future were also raised.
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NewsOffshore wind demand sees davit sales soar
High demand from the offshore wind and oil & gas sectors is helping sales of davits soar
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NewsFloating wind project will power oil and gas
A Norwegian consortium is working on a project to power a Barents Sea oil platform with electricity generated by floating offshore wind.
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NewsNorwegian investment for Hornsea 3 windfarm
The UK is a key market for Norwegian offshore wind suppliers and for their financers.
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NewsFleet renewal for Dutch pusher tugs
Thyssenkrupp Veerhaven has ordered the first climate-friendly designs for its pusher tug replacement plans.
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NewsOSW developers called on to data share
The cost and risk of developing wind farms could be reduced if developers were willing to share survey data, a panel has suggested.
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NewsUS in commercial offshore wind first
The completion of America’s first commercial offshore wind farm is expected imminently
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NewsThe top 10 technologies lowering tidal energy costs
The cost of tidal stream energy lower than current nuclear energy prices - if successfully commercialised
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NewsTaiwan’s wind farm sector sets 5.7GW goal by 2025
Taiwan’s offshore wind industry is in its infancy, with the first few steps just being taken but an ambitious goal set of installing 5.7GW by 2025.
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NewsWärtsilä comes on board methanol power platform
A methanol-fuelled floating barge will provide clean, green energy to vessels in US harbours where shore-based power is limited or unavailable.
