Environment News – Page 38
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NewsMicro-plastic collection device in engines rolled out
The roll-out of an innovative engine-mounted plastic collecting device has begun
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NewsMajor offshore milestone achieved
The last of some of the world’s largest wind turbine monopile foundations has been installed in the Baltic Sea.
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NewsFirst vessel charging agreed for the Thames
The first step to establishing a ‘low-emissions zone’ along the River Thames will be made in October with the first electric charging point for vessels.
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NewsGreen and digital corridor deal reached
Singapore and Rotterdam join forces to create the world’s longest green and digital corridor
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NewsCCS system for ships goes under trial
An inspection company, shipowner and technology firm have joined hands to study how ships could install carbon capture and storage.
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NewsFugro wins wind farm contract
Fugro will assist Vattenfall with the design of a Norfolk offshore wind development
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NewsRare earth-free generators for turbines
A new generator for offshore wind turbines has been developed that does not require the use of rare earth metals.
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NewsFunds secured for H-fuelled container ship
A project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous short sea container ships has secured funding.
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NewsBMT to publish white paper on hydrogen
Maritime research and consultancy BMT is writing a white paper on the use of hydrogen in medium-speed dual-fuel internal combustion engines ’as a stepping stone towards a hydrogen-only propulsion system’, it says.
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NewsPartnership formed to collect pollution data
Another member has joined the organisation which maps global pollution
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NewsEC selects consortium for floating wind
A consortium will work together to develop better solutions for floating wind energy technology.
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NewsPort Esbjerg orders 7th Liebherr crane
Denmark’s largest port, Port Esbjerg, has ordered a second LHM 800 crane, which will bring the total number to seven Liebherr cranes in the port.
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NewsNew guidance issued for navigating wind turbines
As the number of wind farms increases around the UK coast, the government has launched guidelines to navigate around them safely.
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NewsPoland steps into offshore wind
Contracts are being drawn up for Poland’s first offshore wind farm to be installed in the Baltic Sea.
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NewsWEC enters final tests
Final tests are under way to deliver the world’s largest wave energy converter.
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NewsWindEurope condemns German auction law
Offshore wind association WindEurope says Germany’s new auction law could be ’ruinous’ for competition and eventually customers in the industry.
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NewsScotland offshore hub makes £50 million investment
Scotland’s largest offshore renewables hub is investing £50 million to support the Morven offshore wind project
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NewsWorld first: fully-electric fast ferry
What’s claimed to be the world’s first fully-electric fast ferry has been launched.
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NewsGreen hydrogen hub announced for Antwerp
Plug Power is building a green hydrogen hub at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges - but it’s not a realistic option for shipping, CEO Andy Marsh says.
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NewsOlympic orders two hybrid CSOVs
Olympic contracts up to four methanol-ready hybrid offshore wind vessels at Ulstein Verft
