Environment News – Page 28
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NewsHigher and heavier for Van Oord’s ‘Svanen’
Dutch marine contractor Van Oord is upgrading its heavy-lift installation vessel Svanen to cope with the ever-increasing size of offshore wind turbines.
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NewsSanmar’s double delivery for Canadian owner
The final delivery of Sanmar Shipyards’ three ElectRA class electric propulsion tugs and the first of two LNG-fuelled RAstar tugs leaves just one piece of the jigsaw to complete for Canada’s HaiSea Marine.
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NewsMCI expands its exports footprint in Asia
Marine Components International (MCI) is growing its exports footprint in Asia
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PodcastPODCAST: Offshore wind: A global overview
Philip Lewis, director research at Intelatus Global Partners, spends a lot of time looking at the various factors involved in offshore wind. He spared some time with Maritime Journal to give his company’s perspective, and we talked about competition from China, port infrastructure in North America, the growing size of wind turbines, and a lot more.
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NewsNewest Netherlands OSW farm powers up
The newest offshore wind farm in Europe has begun generating electricity for Dutch households.
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NewsWorld largest tidal turbine array earmarked for Scotland
The largest tidal turbine project in the world will be installed off Scotland thanks to a €20 million boost from the EU ’s Horizon Europe fund.
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NewsEnergy platforms ordered for Norfolk offshore wind farms
Two offshore renewable energy platforms will be fabricated by Drydocks World and Aker Solutions for a Vattenfall offshore wind farm despite a nearby development being axed in July.
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NewsMeyer Werft breaks into offshore converter manufacturing
Meyer Werft has identified an opportunity in the offshore converter business and has signed up to fabricate platforms for the German North Sea.
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NewsMasdar buys 49% of world’s largest OSW farm
Dogger Bank South, which is set to be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, has a new 49% shareholder in the guise of UAE energy firm Masdar.
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NewsETA raises concerns about EU emissions rules
The European Tugowners Association (ETA) has raised concerns surrounding the implications of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) for ports on Europe’s peripheries.
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NewsDemand and opportunity grow for wind farm CSOVs
Damen is making the most of the world’s growing appetite for Construction Service Operation Vessels.
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NewsGreen methanol plant planned for Huelva
Cepsa and C2X have announced plans to develop a green methanol plant in the Port of Huelva, Spain
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NewsEncouraging low emissions workboat design
US workboat operators can make considerable savings if they adopt lower emissions designs now, says Chartwell Marine
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NewsUK offshore wind growth plan
The renewables sector is plotting a course for a new industrial vision for the offshore wind sector
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NewsWindcat expands its hydrogen powered CSOV fleet
A new double CSOV order with Damen will take Windcat’s fleet to five
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NewsHavfram’s strategic partnership approach to WTIV management
Havfram Wind has entered into a strategic cooperation with IWS
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NewsOsbit releases new asset management tool
Offshore equipment manufacturer, Osbit, has unveiled a new asset management tool to help enhance safety and performance
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NewsSiemens vows to continue in wind despite €billions losses
Siemens Gamesa will try to work through a project backlog of €112 billion thanks to €15 billion in guarantees from banks and the Gweman government.
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NewsAI used to extend wind farm life
A new project to explore using artificial intelligence to manage the structure integrity of offshore wind turbines has launched
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NewsA powerful partnership in offshore wind crew vessels
BMT and Strategic Marine are forging a powerful collaboration in CTVs
