Latest Environment News – Page 27
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NewsStruggling Ørsted slashes wind targets by 25%
Offshore wind leader Ørsted has slashed project targets by a quarter, cutting 800 jobs in a ‘leaner’ development model.
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NewsMaritime & energy brains form new partnership
A new partnership will explore wide-ranging cooperation opportunities in offshore renewables.
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NewsICMS upgrades berthing base for wind farm
The Port of Newhaven has a new floating concrete breakwater to berth crew transfer vessels.
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NewsMoU signed to explore methanol for SOVs
Three firms have formed an alliance to look at fuel options – in particular methanol – for offshore vessels.
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NewsShipyard digitalisation is good news for energy transition
The decarbonisation transition requires new future-proof ships, and fast. Embedding 3D modelling and simulation tools at the heart of the design process will be key to make those innovative vessels a reality, says Mikko Forss, executive vice president for Design Solutions at NAPA.
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NewsSupport for Welsh bids for floating offshore wind work
Welsh companies are being supported in bidding for work in the floating offshore wind sector
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NewsHydrogen barge sets sail on Rhine
A ground-breaking hydrogen-powered barge has launched to ship goods emission-free on the Rhine between the Netherlands and Germany.
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NewsStrela Shiprepair celebrates ‘positive’ first year
Despite being operational for just 12 months, the Strela Shiprepair Yard in Germany is now one of largest in the sector
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NewsBarge sinks in Hamburg with 3,500 litres of diesel on board
Salvage operatives attempted to contain oil leaking off an inland barge that sank at the Port of Hamburg.
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NewsChinese monopile maker wins big in Europe
Chinese manufacturer Dajin Offshore has been winning major contracts in Europe to deliver its monopiles, including two in the UK and one in France.
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NewsBiomethane-fuelled workboat ordered for Estonia
Baltic Workboats has signed a contract to supply an biomethane-fuelled workboat for the Estonian State Fleet.
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NewsNew Ulstein CSOVs hit key milestones
Steel cutting and keel laying ceremonies have been held for two Ulstein newbuild CSOVs
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NewsNorth Star takes ‘milestone step’ with SOV sale
Offshore infrastructure service company North Star has announced its first contract with a company beyond the UK.
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NewsConsortium trials hydrogen shorepower
Hydrogen produced from waste water will be used to power vessels at berth in Scotland in a new trial.
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NewsSoutheast Asia earmarks first tidal energy plant
Plans are afoot to build Southeast Asia’s first ever tidal power generation plant through a contract signed between Energies PH, Inc and the UK’s Inyanga Marine Energy Group.
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NewsFeasibility study addresses offshore charging
A feasibility study into offshore charging for wind farm vessels is being carried out by a joint venture between bp and EnBW (Energie Baden-Württemberg) and Stillstrom.
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NewsBirds fly in the face of offshore wind farm
An offshore wind project earmarked for Denmark has been scrapped because it falls foul of a bird sanctuary in the same area.
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NewsFocus on today’s foiling, ‘flying’ vessels
The foils under the new ‘flying’ boats are very different from those that focus on greater efficiency and better handling. Should we trust them, and are they suitable for CTV designs?
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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.
