Marine Civils
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NewsIreland lays out plans for offshore wind hub
Plans have been set out for a purpose-built port facility dedicated to offshore wind in the southeast of Ireland.
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NewsDutch consortium finalised to upgrade rivers before EU 2027 deadline
A Dutch consortium (WaterWerk) has been finalised to carry out extensive works on two Dutch rivers under the EU’s Water Framework Directive (WFD).
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NewsRenewable methanol for the marine industry
Reolum’s €500 million Villadangos Green complex will span 40 hectares and is designed to produce 140,000 tonnes per year of green methanol
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NewsWind farm connected to power North Sea gas rig
An offshore gas rig is being hailed by its owners as the first in the North Sea to be powered by offshore wind power.
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NewsOffshore wind’s sky-high potential hits onshore grid wall
Europe’s offshore wind revolution is running into a hard physical limit – the electricity grid.
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NewsCCS licensing round opens as Scottish project rejected
Fourteen offshore locations have been offered around the coast of Scotland and England to potentially store carbon dioxide captured from industrial processes.
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NewsCorPower Ocean drives wave energy forward
The POWER-Farm EU Project, backed by a €19M Horizon Europe grant, aims to validate wave energy technology in UK waters
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NewsUK’s carbon capture market at critical crossroads
The sector faces a critical juncture with policy uncertainty threatening progress on key marine infrastructure developments
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NewsNext-gen wind farm construction and dredger training
Jan De Nul’s two new high-tech simulators will focus on offshore wind farm installation and dredging operations
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NewsCould floating nuclear ignite an energy revolution?
Floating Nuclear Power Plants (FNPPs) are poised to deliver gigawatt-scale output — potentially supplying almost an entire nation’s power demand – under designs unveiled by UK maritime technology firm Core Power.
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NewsAll foundations installed at world’s largest offshore wind farm
All of the foundations and transition pieces for the world’s largest wind farm have now been installed in the North Sea.
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NewsABP unveils latest large ports spending
Associated British Ports has unveiled the latest tranche of a major capital spending programme at its five ports in South Wales.
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NewsRotterdam plans new terminal for offshore wind
The Port of Rotterdam intends to build 835 metres of quay to accommodate ‘the latest generation’ of offshore wind installation vessels.
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NewsFinland launches first industrial-scale offshore CCS scheme
Finland has joined the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) wave, announcing plans to kick off its first industrial-scale project at the Port of Helsinki.
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NewsDubai’s mighty heavy-lift crane nears completion
The Drydocks World new 5,000-tonne Alnokhada floating crane marks a major leap forward for the region’s offshore construction capabilities
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NewsBuilding begins on £200m (€228m) UK freight terminal
Work is set to begin on a new multi-million-pound freight ferry terminal in eastern England following investment by Stena Line and Associated British Ports.
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NewsNew concrete substructure certified for floating wind
DNV has certified the concept for a floating concrete substructure for offshore wind by German developer BayWa r.e.
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NewsCornish marine contractor expands its operations
Mylor Mooring Services, has now expanded its operations to include pontoon installation and logistics
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NewsThessaloniki Pier 6 expansion begins
The Port of Thessaloniki has begun a €195.6 million Pier 6 expansion, boosting capacity and regional trade connectivity
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NewsTidal range: The missing offshore energy piece
Despite being a proven and predictable energy provider, tidal range opportunities are being ignored by the UK government based on a flawed report, says Kate Gilmartin, chief executive of the British Hydropower Association.
