Latest Environment News – Page 21
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NewsJapan expands fledgling offshore wind sector
A 684MW offshore wind farm will be Japan’s largest once commissioned in 2029, developers say.
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NewsTwo CSOVs join Isle of Man fleet
Two next-generation Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) will on delivery join the Isle of Man Ship Registry.
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NewsChasing net zero: Dutch pilots are seeking answers
As the Port of Rotterdam, in line with the rest of industry, moves towards a ‘net-zero’ operation, the race is on for pilot boats to get on board.
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NewsDecommissioning Scotland’s landmark tidal turbine
A new partnership has been set up to decommission the OpenHydro tidal turbine in Scotland
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NewsProject set up to reduce cost of floating wind O&M
A French research project has been launched to try and reduce the costs associated with floating wind farm maintenance.
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News$billions needed for offshore substations: Report
More than $20 billion will have to be spent by 2030 to install the number of offshore substations to cope with the power from all the upcoming wind farms, a report says.
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NewsCadeler wins 72-turbine installation contract
The Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm is poised to install 72 wind turbines from Vestas, weighing more than 600 tons apiece.
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NewsLobby group sets out key asks for tidal energy
A lobby group has made five ‘key asks’ to the UK government to support tidal stream energy as it gathers pace around the world.
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NewsOffshore charging: Are we there yet?
Vessel-to-vessel, power buoys or the wind turbines themselves – a number of offshore charging technologies seem to be getting closer to commercialisation.
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NewsSMST to equip hybrid SOV
SMST has won a deal with Cochin Shipyard for the delivery of a gangway and crane for a North Star hybrid-electric service operation vessel.
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NewsVan Oord ‘regrets’ oil spill after dredger hits tanker
A clean-up is under way in Singapore after the Dutch firm Van Oord’s dredger crashed into an oil tanker at berth and ruptured an oil tank.
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NewsRotterdam plans 1GW electrolyser for ‘green hydrogen’
A joint venture between Vattenfall and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners will build an electrolyser at the Port of Rotterdam to create ‘green hydrogen’.
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NewsVattenfall sells half of German OSW project to BASF
Vattenfall has sold 49% of its ownership in Germany’s 1.6GW offshore wind farm to BASF.
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NewsA Strategic vessel move with MainPrize Offshore
Strategic Marine has inked a deal with Mainprize Offshore for six new Supa Swath Vessels
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NewsEngine control issue leads to collision
7,000 litres of marine diesel oil were spilled when a moored fishing vessel collided with an unmanned tug, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch has reported.
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NewsVestas firms up RWE Nordseecluster deal
Vestas has struck a deal with RWE to deliver, commission and maintain wind turbines for the Nordseecluster offshore wind project in Germany
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NewsOffshore wind’s unanswered question: how do we hit the target?
Get Set for Workboat 2050: Expanding offshore wind capacity by 2030 – how do we meet the target?
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NewsDamen breaks more boundaries in eco-friendly CTV design
Damen’s latest crew transfer vessel is fully electric and future proofed for methanol
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NewsFirst methanol-fuelled SOV launches
ESVAGT’s methanol SOV has hit the water in Turkey with another sister vessel on the way.
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NewsConsenting begins for 2GW of offshore wind
Scotland will accommodate another two offshore wind farms, one floating, one fixed bottom, to generate 2GW of power.
