Environment News – Page 7
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NewsNexans pushes boat out with €90 million spend
Three offshore wind farms will be connected to the German grid with French cable firm Nexans’ technology.
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NewsSMD sells first compact e-ROV to Greece
SMD has sold its first compact electric ROV to Greece’s Hellenic Centre for Marine Research for deep-water missions
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NewsFender maker signals confidence with 3 shows this year
UK-based Buoyant Works will show their latest fender designs at Hamburg’s WindEnergy show next week, hot on the heels of Seawork last June and a few weeks before the International Workboat Show in New Orleans in November.
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NewsLargest floating wind project in the Med for Sicily
The largest floating wind project in the Mediterranean Sea will be installed offshore Sicily.
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NewsSeaonics unveils offshore charger for electric SOVs
A new offshore charging system by Seaonics promises to cut down on the need for vessels to return to port.
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NewsBlazing oil tanker disaster averted by salvors
Salvors have saved a million barrels of crude oil from causing unprecedented ocean pollution after towing the blazing tanker Sounion to safety.
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News£2m boost for UK offshore wind manufacturing
A new programme aims to unlock capital investment for building or expanding facilities essential to the offshore wind industry
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NewsAutomotive battery technology meets marine market
Corvus Energy has been awarded DNV Type Approval for a fuel cell system that could be installed in any kind of vessel.
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NewsMoU strengthens floating wind mooring tech
Floating wind technology will be strengthened and enhanced with two firms joining up to combine their technologies in mooring, the companies say.
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NewsScoping done for another Scottish wind farm
Scotland’s Bowdun Offshore Wind Farm, at 1GW of capacity yet by no means the largest, has had its scoping reported submitted.
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NewsSvitzer’s first TRAnsverse tug delivered
Sanmar Shipyards, Robert Allan and Svitzer have delivered an innovative tug that will ultimately use electric propulsion with methanol fuels cells.
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NewsTymor Marine enhances vessel stability
Tymor Marine’s MOSIS technology will enhance stability monitoring on Aker BP’s Skarv FPSO, improving safety and operational efficiency
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NewsEU approves €19.65 million wave energy project
The EU has given the green light to a wave energy project first launched almost two years ago.
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NewsSmaller ships warned: Prepare NOW for major rule changes
In January it will be mandatory for ships between 400GT and 5,000GT to have a EU MRV monitoring plan in place. Rajat Bishnoi, from Normec Verifavia, warns that vessel operators should start to prepare NOW.
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NewsGreening the grey: port infrastructure as living seawalls
A year after installing ‘Living Seawalls’ on the south coast of England, marine life is thriving in places that would normally be fairly hostile to it.
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NewsInyanga secures 20MW tidal contract
Inyanga Marine Energy has secured an additional 10MW for its Morlais tidal project, doubling capacity to 20MW and boosting Wales’s clean energy growth
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NewsTurbines ordered for New York offshore wind farm
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has won its first US contract to manufacture 810MW worth of offshore wind turbines for the fledgling New York market.
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NewsWill CCS really be a game-changer for the North Sea?
Hannah Glyde has a look at what the UK is doing with carbon capture and storage - and whether it is an area for growth.
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News€19m funding secured for Portuguese wave energy
A wave energy project in Portugal has received funding of €19 million from the EU’s Horizon programme.
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PodcastPODCAST: Sit-down with Volvo Penta CEO and Marine president
Volvo Penta top management talk to Maritime Journal about the issues facing commercial marine – and what the company is doing to prepare for it.
