Latest Environment News – Page 30
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NewsWind competitor giants agree to join forces
Two of the world’s three largest wind turbine manufacturers have agreed to work together in standardising equipment used in installing offshore wind.
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NewsNorwegian offshore wind boosted by Japan
A Japanese energy giant has joined a floating offshore wind project in Norway
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NewsWorld’s first hydrogen tug launched at Antwerp-Bruges
The world’s first hydrogen-powered tug has been launched at the port of Antwerp-Bruges.
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NewsNew tug to protect Australia’s coastline
Netherlands-based Smit Lamnalco has signed a 10-year contract with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to provide emergency response services in Australia’s Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef regions.
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NewsThe business case for a UK Floating Wind Test Centre
A white paper details the case for a new UK National Floating Wind Test Centre
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NewsIMO publishes book to mark 75 years
The International Maritime organisation is marking 75 years since the adoption of the IMO Convention by publishing a book on safer shipping and cleaner seas.
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NewsHigher and heavier for Van Oord’s ‘Svanen’
Dutch marine contractor Van Oord is upgrading its heavy-lift installation vessel Svanen to cope with the ever-increasing size of offshore wind turbines.
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NewsSanmar’s double delivery for Canadian owner
The final delivery of Sanmar Shipyards’ three ElectRA class electric propulsion tugs and the first of two LNG-fuelled RAstar tugs leaves just one piece of the jigsaw to complete for Canada’s HaiSea Marine.
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NewsMCI expands its exports footprint in Asia
Marine Components International (MCI) is growing its exports footprint in Asia
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NewsNewest Netherlands OSW farm powers up
The newest offshore wind farm in Europe has begun generating electricity for Dutch households.
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NewsWorld largest tidal turbine array earmarked for Scotland
The largest tidal turbine project in the world will be installed off Scotland thanks to a €20 million boost from the EU ’s Horizon Europe fund.
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NewsEnergy platforms ordered for Norfolk offshore wind farms
Two offshore renewable energy platforms will be fabricated by Drydocks World and Aker Solutions for a Vattenfall offshore wind farm despite a nearby development being axed in July.
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NewsMeyer Werft breaks into offshore converter manufacturing
Meyer Werft has identified an opportunity in the offshore converter business and has signed up to fabricate platforms for the German North Sea.
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NewsMasdar buys 49% of world’s largest OSW farm
Dogger Bank South, which is set to be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, has a new 49% shareholder in the guise of UAE energy firm Masdar.
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NewsETA raises concerns about EU emissions rules
The European Tugowners Association (ETA) has raised concerns surrounding the implications of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) for ports on Europe’s peripheries.
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NewsDemand and opportunity grow for wind farm CSOVs
Damen is making the most of the world’s growing appetite for Construction Service Operation Vessels.
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NewsGreen methanol plant planned for Huelva
Cepsa and C2X have announced plans to develop a green methanol plant in the Port of Huelva, Spain
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NewsEncouraging low emissions workboat design
US workboat operators can make considerable savings if they adopt lower emissions designs now, says Chartwell Marine
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NewsUK offshore wind growth plan
The renewables sector is plotting a course for a new industrial vision for the offshore wind sector
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NewsWindcat expands its hydrogen powered CSOV fleet
A new double CSOV order with Damen will take Windcat’s fleet to five
