Ports & Harbours – Page 7
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NewsScottish port boost for offshore wind
Port owner Haventus has secured a further £100 million to fund the redevelopment of Ardersier Port in Scotland, boosting the UK’s offshore wind capability.
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NewsMajor expansion boosts Port of Aberdeen financials
The port’s financials have been bolstered by its transformational South Harbour expansion
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NewsDenmark gives green light to create OSW hub
More than 3,700,000m³ of material will be dredged to create an offshore wind hub in Denmark by deepening the water and expanding the Port of Esbjerg.
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NewsPeel Ports adds hydropower to its repertoire
Peel Ports is looking to hydropower to generate 1,500,000 kWh of green energy each year
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NewsFirst energy island building block built
The first of 23 massive concrete caissons has been completed to form the foundation of the world’s first offshore energy island.
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NewsDrilling begins on Rotterdam’s CO2 capture
37 million tonnes of carbon dioxide will be piped from Rotterdam to depleted North Sea gas fields 22km offshore.
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NewsCemex completes dredging at London’s largest port
London’s largest port, the Port of Tilbury, has had 20,000m3 of spoil dredged from berths to allow today’s huge ships to dock.
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NewsHistoric Spanish beach restoration completed
The largest beach restoration project in Spain’s history has been completed by Dutch marine civils engineering firm Van Oord.
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NewsLatvia embarks on offshore wind voyage
The Baltic nation of Latvia has signed a contract with Dutch engineering giant Van Oord to build one of the first offshore wind farms in the country.
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NewsBids invited for £750m UK ports programme
One of the UK’s largest port operators is inviting bids for a multi-million pound long-term programme of building works across the UK and Ireland.
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NewsVlissingen hires ABB to install shore power
Deme has contracted electrification firm ABB to install shore power for its offshore vessels when they are berthed at the Dutch Port of Vlissingen.
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NewsPort expands container capacity by 4 million TEU
Van Oord’s vessels will carry out the next stage of engineering at the Port of Rotterdam, which is expanding its annual container throughput by a whopping four million TEU.
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NewsScotland rubberstamps dredging for OSW hub
The final phase of a Scottish port’s works to make it an offshore wind hub have been given priority status by the authorities.
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NewsEuroports earmarks Finnish offshore wind hub
The Finnish Port of Hanko will become a hub for offshore wind under a Letter of Intent that has been signed with operator Euroports.
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News - VideosVIDEO: La Rochelle leads French ambitions in OSW
With just one fully operational offshore wind farm in France, the scope of the market there could mean vast opportunities for developers and vessel owners.
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NewsPort construction using recycled concrete
Recycl8 has secured its first commercial project in the ports sector
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NewsColumns submerged for 6.2km Genoa breakwater
1,320 gravel columns have now been submerged at the Port of Genoa as part of its transformation to cater for modern ships.
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NewsPort lays out ambitious solar and wind plans
Peel Ports Group has put in planning applications for what could be the UK’s largest solar power generation project.
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NewsWärtsilä comes on board methanol power platform
A methanol-fuelled floating barge will provide clean, green energy to vessels in US harbours where shore-based power is limited or unavailable.
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NewsFinancing agreed for Europe’s largest inland port
A warehouse of hazardous chemicals and hydrogen infrastructure are just two elements that will be incorporated into the new-look Port of Duisburg, Europe’s largest inland port.
