Environment News – Page 61
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AI radar processing for oil spill detection
To further strengthen the Norbit solutions for oil spill detection, met. ocean measurements and target detection, Norbit has acquired the SeaDarQ radar processing technology from Nortek AS.
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Push for corporate offshore wind expansion
A new guide highlights opportunities for UK companies to become part of the global offshore wind supply chain, and for those already working in it to win further multi-million-pound orders.
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DemoSATH manufacturing contract awarded
A manufacturing and assembly contract has been awarded for the DemoSATH floating wind project.
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Sustainable loo roll far from bog standard
Shipping companies will soon be able to relieve themselves of the burden that waste matter at sea places on the marine environment with the development of a toilet paper that uses no adhesives or other nano-plastics in its manufacture.
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Pioneering marine plastic detection system
A LADAR (laser detection and ranging) system has been developed that can supercharge plastic detection capabilities for real-time eco monitoring of rivers and coasts, harbours and ports.
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Echo sounder for conservation management
Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority has recently taken delivery of a Scientific Echo Sounder to help them manage seagrass conservation.
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Coastguard oil spill membership agreement
Oil Spill Response Limited has announced the signing of a new membership agreement with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) for the provision of response services.
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Seagrass planting to protect vulnerable coastal areas
New grant funded research into the sustainable protection of vulnerable coastal areas aims at using seagrasses for their boosts to biodiversity and wave dampening.
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Novel wave energy and desalination system to undergo testing
The Wave to Energy and Water (W2EW) project consortium has signed an agreement to test an innovative wave energy and water desalination prototype writes Andrew Williams.
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10+MW for floating wind
An Iberdrola led international consortium has launched the FLAGSHIP project to develop and fabricate the first 10+MW floating offshore wind turbine which will be installed off the coast of Norway writes Dag Pike.
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Excuse me, but is this your plastic litter?
The plastic catch of the Bubble Barrier, Amsterdam, is being examined by the Plastic Soup Foundation.
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Innovation key to offshore cost-efficiency
Innovation is essential for offshore wind and maintenance operators to meet the evolving challenges presented by the industry and achieve cost efficiency, a Dutch offshore self-elevating platform and services provider has said.
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French floating wind partnership
MHIV and Total have formally announced their involvement in Ideol’s EOLMED, a floating wind pilot project in the French Mediterranean.
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UK plans for wind energy delivery
Government plans to make the UK the world leader in clean wind energy have been unveiled as part of its commitment towards net zero emissions by 2050.
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Offshore energy leader joins Opergy
Opergy has appointed an offshore energy expert as commercial director as it celebrates its first anniversary.
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Floating wind for Canary Islands
Spain’s Greenalia has submitted the project and environmental planning applications to develop four new floating offshore wind farms in the waters off Gran Canaria writes Dag Pike.
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Crosshaven boatyard sold for wind farm work
A major Irish boatyard at Crosshaven has been bought by Green Rebel Marine and it is planned to develop the site as a base for servicing wind farms off the south coast of Ireland writes Dag Pike.
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Faroe Islands planning offshore wind farms
Lying between the British Isles and Iceland, the Faroe Islands have a plentiful supply of wind and now there are plans to build offshore wind farms to drive the islands closer to carbon neutrality writes Dag Pike
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French tidal turbine developer joins key network
French tidal energy developer HydroQuest is joining the Ocean Energy Europe Board of Directors as a Lead Partner.
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Offshore wind farm to be built off Italy
A new offshore wind farm will be developed in the Adriatic Sea following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between three European companies.