Environment News – Page 4
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NewsNew dredging tax rule to destroy goals it aims to achieve
The UK waterways industry says axing a dredging tax exemption will increase emissions, stall clean-ups and directly contradict environmental ambitions.
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NewsVan Oord expands coastal replenishment portfolio
Van Oord has been handed a contract for a major beach replenishment and coastal protection project in Portugal to restore and reinforce one of the country’s most prominent tourist beaches.
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NewsSMD’s Quantum ROV clears key SAT testing
A pioneering electric work-class ROV will be installed on Jan De Nul’s class-leading vessel, Fleeming Jenkin
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NewsRWE takes lion’s share of UK offshore wind projects
RWE has secured a large percentage of the new offshore wind developments in and around the UK
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News - VideosWATCH: Rotterdam’s hydrogen’s future takes shape
Europe’s largest industrial port is fast becoming a hydrogen hub for the continent, with big ambitions and concrete plans all taking shape.
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PodcastPODCAST: Volvo Penta head of Marine Business talks to Maritime Journal
The maritime industry is witnessing – and having to make changes in – an unprecedented era of change. New Volvo Penta Marine Business Unit boss Hanna Ljungqvist talks to Maritime Journal about the company’s approach.
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NewsNew York wades into US offshore wind war
Is it all coming apart for the Trump Administration’s national veto on offshore windfarm construction?
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NewsUK reveals record-breaking offshore wind auction results
The UK government has today published record-breaking results in its seventh auction (AR7), with 8.4GW of offshore wind being awarded in what it says is Europe’s biggest ever offshore wind auction.
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NewsRWE ‘disappointed’ by UK government Dogger Bank delay
Energy giant RWE has said it is disappointed by the UK government’s sudden decision to delay a consent order for the 3GW Dogger Bank South offshore wind farms.
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NewsMore robotic vessel builds for Ocean Infinity
Vard has secured a €200 million vessel build contract from Ocean Infinity for four advanced robotic ships
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NewsJudge over-rules Trump in latest US offshore wind act
One of five offshore wind projects that have been paused or cancelled by the Trump administration has been told it can resume construction.
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NewsBids fall short in Poland’s first offshore wind auction
The number of bids received in Poland’s first offshore wind auction fell 500MW short of what was on offer, the Energy Regulatory Office (ERO) has confirmed.
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NewsWindEurope appoints new CEO
WindEurope has appointed a new CEO at what it calls ‘a critical time’ in Europe for energy security, industrial competitiveness and climate commitments.
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NewsEcowende pioneers low-noise monopiles
Ecowende is trialling vibro-based monopile installation methods to cut underwater noise and protect marine life
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NewsLatvia joins offshore tide with port hub plans
Latvia is positioning a port at its capital of Riga as a Baltic regional hub for offshore wind in the region’s nascent industry.
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NewsOffshore wind vessel pioneer dies aged 90
One of the first shipbuilders to see the potential for offshore wind vessels has died at the age of 90, his company has said.
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NewsNew Acta CSOV enters service
A new methanol-ready CSOV has joined the Acta Marine fleet, targeting offshore wind support in France
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NewsFloating e-hubs as a means for vessel electrification
A UK consortium is leading a funded study into floating charging hubs designed to accelerate vessel electrification by overcoming infrastructure constraints
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NewsPlans for landmark Irish offshore wind farm pulled
‘Technical and structural challenges’ have ultimately put the final nail in the coffin of what would have been a landmark offshore wind farm for Ireland.
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NewsRenewable methanol for the marine industry
Reolum’s €500 million Villadangos Green complex will span 40 hectares and is designed to produce 140,000 tonnes per year of green methanol
