All News articles – Page 855
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NewsEIA for wind turbine demonstrator scheme
International renewable energy consultancy, Natural Power, has been appointed as the environmental impact assessment (EIA) coordinators for the offshore elements of the Narec Offshore Wind Demonstrator Scheme after a competitive tendering exercise run by Turner and Townsend on Narec’s behalf.
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NewsDredged silt goes to Rotterdam
The crunch of environmental concerns and filling dump facilities has meant large quantities of sediment from the harbours in Bremerhaven will soon set off on a journey abroad.
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NewsBuilding with Nature publication launched
Facts About Building with Nature, the latest publication from the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC), is now available free of charge online or in print.
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NewsUK oil spill treatment review begins
A six week consultation on how to treat oil spills was launched in the UK on the 15th of this month.
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£10,000 boost for Whitby harbour
Whitby Harbour is to benefit from £10,000 worth of lifting equipment after the Marine Management Organisation agreed its application for a grant from the European Fisheries Fund (EFF).
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Habitat creation scheme for Bristol
The Bristol Port Company has contracted ABPmer to lead a team that will design and deliver a habitat creation scheme on the Steart Peninsula.
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News‘MPI Adventure’ to arrive soon in Europe
The name giving ceremony for the MPI Adventure, first of two newbuild wind turbine installation vessels, has taken place at the Cosco Qidong Shipyard in China.
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NewsTyne contractor Sirius about your waste
Some 250,000 tons of waste material is needed to complete the infilling of one of the Tyne’s historic shipping docks in order to give the area much needed land for economic regeneration.
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NewsHatston Pier will suit renewables to a T
The world’s first commercial wave and tidal leasing round has resulted in 10 Scottish sites being designated for development, so the region has begun to grow its support and service facilities.
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NewsFirm foundations for Bristol
The Bristol Port Company has started the site investigation for the £600m deep sea container terminal in Avonmouth.
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NewsMaritime world meets at Europort Istanbul
The 11th Exposhipping Europort Istanbul International Maritime Exhibition (Europort Istanbul) will bring together the international maritime sector in the Istanbul Expo Centre between 23 and 26 March.
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NewsWind power lifts off in Brussels
EWEA 2011, billing itself as ‘Europe’s premier wind energy event’, returns to the Brussels Expo in Brussels, Belgium on 14 through 17 March.
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NewsWind energy employment soars
RenewableUK has published the most comprehensive ever employment figures for the wind energy industry, showing a 91% increase in full time employment in the sector between 2007/8 and 2009/10.
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NewsSubocean sinks and ‘Polar Prince’ pinched
The assets of the market leading offshore cable laying company Subocean, which went into administration in late January, have been acquired by the French energy group Technip in a deal reportedly worth £10m.
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NewsNew berths start work at Felixstowe
The recently completed quayside at the UK Port of Felixstowe, previously described as Felixstowe South Reconfiguration, is now formally known as Berths 8 & 9.
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NewsApproval for Fehmarn Belt fixed link
The Danish parliament has selected the TEC immersed tunnel as the best solution for the fixed link between Denmark and Germany.
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NewsDanish consortium aims to map oil spills
Danish industries are cooperating together in a new project beginning this month to try to help improve recovery efforts following an oil spill.
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NewsDirty Harry strikes again
UK based international diving equipment technology company Divex has announced a new contract to provide its Dirty Harry contaminated water diving system to a US government law enforcement agency.
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NewsDivers discover historic shipwreck
Two recreational scuba divers from Connecticut in the USA have discovered what looks to be the remains of the USS Revenge near Rhode Island.
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NewsNHC plan for hyperbaric lifeboats
The National Hyperbaric Centre in the UK (NHC) presented a paper at the IMCA Conference in Dubai which brought to light a number of issues surrounding the need for hyperbaric lifeboats for divers.
