Environment News – Page 7
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NewsOffshore renewables testing begins at Falmouth
A cutting-edge marine renewables device will be tested this summer at Falmouth’s FaBTest site
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NewsFishing industry delivers fresh blow to Equinor wind farm
Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm in the United States has suffered a fresh setback – and this time not from the White House.
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NewsSPOTLIGHT: Electric tugs on the charge
Reviewing the development of battery-powered tugs has parallels with choices owners face when considering which of the emerging alternative fuels to opt for to present a ‘greener’ image and greater efficiency with their new investment.
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NewsToulon pushes ahead with power upgrade
France’s largest shore power installation enables shore-based power supply for three ferries or one cruise ship simultaneously
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NewsGreen H2 among proposals for former coal terminal
Port operator Clydeport is planning to turn a former coal terminal into a green hydrogen facility for producing, storing and exporting the gas.
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NewsUK risks offshore energy jobs crisis
There’s a widening gap between government policy and real-world delivery on the energy transition
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NewsVard delivers first vessels with cyber notation
Vard says it has delivered what it says are two of the first vessels in the world to have cyber notation – ie have demonstrated cyber security and resilience ‘from concept to delivery’.
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NewsInland shipping fuels focus: Challenges of biofuels
The inland shipping sector, notably in Belgium and the Netherlands, stands at a crossroads, writes Francis Libert, Marine Underwriting Leader at the RSA Group. But insurers can help.
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NewsUK announces new offshore wind auction date
The UK government will open its seventh auction round for Contracts for Difference to invite companies to bid for low-carbon projects – with a key difference this time.
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NewsA strengthened fleet for offshore wind
Strategic Marine has delivered two new StratCat 27 crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to Louis Dreyfus Armateurs
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NewsNext-gen transfer offshore boat unveiled
Esvagt, OSK Design and Hvide Sande Shipyard have unveiled an advanced STB for offshore wind
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NewsTwo trade bodies join forces in Dutch offshore wind
Two Dutch organisations have joined forces to strengthen the offshore wind industry in the Netherlands.
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NewsItaly’s largest floating wind farm wins early approval
What will be Italy’s largest floating wind farm has won a positive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) decree from the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security.
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NewsBest of British: Vessel design & build perfection
Two of Seawork’s regulars are showcasing their joint collaboration again with vessels on the pontoons at Mayflower Park.
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NewsCadeler buys new jack-up ‘Wind Keeper’
Marine contractor Cadeler has bought a new Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) to meet growing demand for operations and maintenance, it says.
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NewsConfidence in floating wind slumps: Report
New research reveals that developers’ confidence is waning across the floating offshore wind supply chain.
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NewsCan Europe meet its 2030 shore power goals?
With just over five years until the EU’s 2030 shore power mandate, only 58% of European ports are equipped with Onshore Power Supply (OPS). Dave Lee, executive director of e1 Marine, asks the question: can Europe scale infrastructure with the speed and versatility required?
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NewsDutch wind farms shelved as government rethinks subsidies
Tenders for two Dutch offshore wind farms have been postponed and criteria adjusted for a third to ‘improve the business case for offshore wind’, according to a notice by the government.
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NewsTrump U-turns on Equinor Empire wind farm
US president Donald Trump has lifted a stop-work order on the Empire Wind project by Equinor, the energy giant has said, adding it would restart construction, without saying when.
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NewsStrategic offshore wind CTV delivery for Taiwan
Strategic Marine has delivered the first of two 27m crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to Taiwan
