Environment News – Page 4
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NewsØrsted switches on 5th German offshore wind farm
Energy giant Ørsted and partner Nuveen Infrastructure have switched on the fifth offshore wind farm in Germany operated by Ørsted.
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NewsHydrogen on trial as shore power for tugs
Four Scottish companies are trialling the use of hydrogen as a shore power fuel for tugs in a first-of-a-kind demonstrator project.
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NewsSwedish floating wind takes next step
Environmental assessments have cleared the way for a Swedish floating wind project to apply for final permissions to go ahead.
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NewsFugro secures key offshore wind survey contract
The Blue Mackerel windfarm, being developed by Parkwind, is set to become one of Australia’s flagship offshore wind initiatives
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NewsUK backs floating wind hub with £55 million grant
The UK government has agreed a £55 million (€66 million) grant to expand one of Scotland’s ports into a floating wind hub.
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NewsABP submits floating solar plans
ABP has submitted plans for the UK’s largest floating solar project at the Port of Barrow
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NewsEU must re-industrialise to keep wind afloat
Europe must re-industrialise to stay afloat in pushing wind objectives and maintaining competitiveness, a WindEurope webinar was told by Director of Advocacy and Messaging Viktoriya Kerelska.
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NewsMotive expands its North Sea renewables offering
The upgraded Peterhead facility will serve as a key hub for offshore equipment and testing services, offering clients end-to-end support
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NewsLithuanian port plans €36.6m offshore wind hub
Contracts have been signed to get what the Lithuanian Port of Klaipėda calls an ‘offshore wind hub’ built.
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NewsUK marks a sustainable shipping milestone
Fortescue Green Pioneer has docked at the Port of Southampton to demonstrate ammonia’s viability as a zero-carbon marine fuel
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NewsSea.AI enhances safety onboard offshore CTVs
The SEA.AI Sentry system is being integrated into three cutting-edge AIRCAT vessels
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NewsResearchers call for restrictions on small vessel noise
A new study has found that small vessels create more noise pollution than container ships and its authors are calling for regulations to address the problem.
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NewsSMST to equip Bibby Marine’s fully electric CSOV
Bibby Marine’s new eCSOV will feature SMST’s Telescopic Access Bridge L1 with an advanced automation package
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NewsWindcat expands its offshore wind vessel fleet
Six new CTVs will will play a crucial role in supporting offshore windfarms by transporting crew and materials
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NewsSteel cut on hybrid-electric SOV for EnBW
North Star and shipbuilding partner Cochin Shipyard have cut steel on a Service Operations Vessel (SOV) that will head to the German offshore wind farm He Dreiht.
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NewsConstruction begins at Inch Cape wind farm
Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm progresses to construction, using Jan De Nul’s vessel for foundation installation
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NewsFirst of two methanol-prepared CSOVs launched
Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein has launched the first of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for Bernhard Schulte Offshore.
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News - VideosWATCH: AI drones seek to revolutionise windfarm operations
By combining artificial intelligence with drone inspection, windfarm operations are becoming smarter and more sustainable
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NewsRolls-Royce confirms methanol engine development
Rolls-Royce Power Solutions is developing methanol internal combustion engines for vessels ‘right now’, Applications engineer Peter Gommeringer told a technical webinar held by the Workboat Association on Tuesday.
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NewsMajor firms merge to form offshore energy mammoth
Two of the world’s largest offshore firms have agreed a €43 billion merger, to be completed in the second half of 2026.
