Latest Environment News – Page 5
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NewsBrunvoll reaps benefits of offshore wind sector
Offshore wind is proving to be a healthy source of orders for Brunvoll, which has been selected by ship designer Vard for a number of contracts.
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NewsOnshore substation works begin for Scottish OSW farm
The ground is broken for the onshore substation that will take power from one of Scotland’s largest offshore wind farms.
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NewsMulti marina infrastructure planned for H2 refuelling
The world’s first green H2 refuelling infrastructure for recreational boating is being rolled out across 25 Italian marinas and ports
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NewsPlans drawn up for 1.3GW Italian OSW farm
If plans are approved for a floating offshore wind farm off the coast of Italy, 90 turbines will be installed with a generating capacity of 1.3GW.
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NewsEU plans major subsea grid network to connect wind
First came the wind farms – next will be major subsea works to connect them all.
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NewsEuropean offshore expertise exported to US
With Europe’s decades-long experience in offshore wind, it comes as no surprise that the fledgling US sector is reaching out for help.
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News‘Fugro Resilience’ PSV given new role
A platform service vessel (PSV) used in the oil and gas industry has been converted into a geotechnical survey vessel to be used around offshore wind farms.
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NewsYanmar’s H2 fuel cell system approved in Japan
Japan has marked its first hydrogen fuel cell system approval.
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NewsESVAGT signs 15-year wind farm service deal
ESVAGT will build a Service Operation Vessel under a new contract with turbine manufacturer Vestas.
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NewsMaritime battery maker wins cash boost
A Toyota growth fund has invested an undisclosed sum in Norwegian marine battery firm Corvus Energy.
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NewsTwo Incat CTVs for US offshore wind
Windea CTV has taken delivery of two new Incat Crowther-designed crew transfer vessels for use in the US offshore wind industry
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NewsJoint venture set up to clinch obsolete OSW farm market
A JV has been set up to focus on the offshore wind farm decommissioning market, which will breathe new life into older vessels.
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NewsAct now to prepare for energy transition, shippers told
The shipping industry needs to act now to ensure seafarers are ready for the energy transition, says e-learning provider OneLearn Global.
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NewsIKEA owner applies to build offshore energy hub
IKEA owner Ingka and OX2 have applied for permits to build a huge offshore energy hub in the Baltic Sea, comprising offshore wind and hydrogen production.
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Green Ports & Shipping Congress – Reducing Emissions Together
There is an increasing urgency for all of us to address climate change and there is a need to work together. Most of the problems, and their solutions, overlap and require collaboration.
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NewsTenders launched in UK floating wind call
The UK Crown Estate has launched two tenders for archaeological surveys in the Celtic Sea for floating wind projects.
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NewsFugro insight: Offshore wind in 2024
Offshore wind has faced plenty of ups and downs since it arrived on the scene so rapidly. Brian Bell, global director Offshore Wind at Fugro, gives his thoughts on where it might head in 2024.
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NewsVard inks €250m cable layer deal
Vard has signed a major deal to build a cable laying vessel for Swedish company, NKT HV Cables
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NewsABP launches ammonia terminal tender
A new terminal is to be built at the Port of Immingham to support the import of green ammonia from Saudi Arabia.
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NewsHalf of fishermen claim OSW is bad for business
A survey by the Plymouth Marine Laboratory into the effects of offshore wind on fishing has received negative responses from more than half of fishermen asked. However, their ‘artificial reef effect’ is widely believed to be boosting life around the foundations.
