Environment News – Page 43
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NewsCampaigners say IMO holds ‘callous disregard’ for plastic pollution
The London-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) claims that The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is dragging its heels over marine plastic pollution caused by vessels.
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NewsBurges Salmon advises windfarm
The development in the Celtic Sea will be one of the largest floating offshore wind projects in the world
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NewsSecond leg encircling crane order
Huisman has announced the signing of a contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for delivery of another 2,600mt Leg Encircling Crane (LEC).
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NewsScotWind tender success
Ocean Winds is celebrating its award of block NE4 by the Crown Estate Scotland in the recently announced ScotWind seabed tender.
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NewsFloating offshore wind success
Houlder is developing a tool to optimise maintenance of floating offshore wind foundations
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NewsWorld’s first ‘hybrid skimmer separator’ comes to the UK
A Swedish tech developer with a clever new device with a pumping mechanism based on the human heart has partnered with a prominent UK environmental services company.
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NewsCarbon prepregs for Silenseas mast
Composites company Hexcel, has announced the successful completion of a 34m HexPly carbon fibre prepreg mast for the evaluation stage of a commercial sail power project.
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NewsDeveloping offshore wind to coexist with nature
The UK’s main seabed owner and manager will invest over £12million in new research to help protect the UK marine environment.
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NewsBasque wind power forum
The Basque Energy Cluster has met up to share the latest on its activities in person in Bilbao
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NewsKey French floating wind acquisition
French renewables key player BW Ideol has signed an agreement to acquire a 5% ownership in the 30MW EolMed floating wind pilot project in the French Mediterranean.
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NewsScottish know-how could help harvest Indonesia’s vast tidal resources
UK tidal energy developer Nova Innovation has won funding that could deliver the first ever tidal turbine array in Indonesia.
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NewsOffshore wind and fishing roadmap
There’s a new roadmap for constructive interaction between Scotland’s fishing and floating offshore wind industries.
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NewsWind farm cable construction complete
The first lot of submarine power cables for TenneT’s Hollandse Kust (noord and west Alpha) wind farms in the Netherlands have now been manufactured.
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NewsEuropean technology enables wave power world first
The Caribbean island nation of Bermuda has taken the bold step of developing the world’s first utility-scale commercial ocean wave power park.
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NewsSensor cuts turbines costs
A new autonomous sensor will reduce cost of operations and maximise life of offshore wind turbines.
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NewsBlade recycling first
A UK£2m three-year project to develop wind turbine blade recycling in Britain for the first time has been given the go-ahead after winning a UK Government grant.
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NewsClaire Mack: Scottish Renewables
Electricity transmission charging rules are “restricting the development of major renewable energy projects”, says Claire Mack, Chief Executive of industry body Scottish Renewables.
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NewsScotland’s tidal titans team up
Nova Innovation and Atlantis Energy have entered a collaboration agreement with the goal of delivering more UK-built tidal turbines in the water, turbo charging the tidal industry.
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NewsSMEs sought for wind transfer innovation challenge
A specialist heavy lifting company has challenged innovators to find a solution for transferring and lifting components to floating and fixed-bottom offshore wind turbines.
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NewsPlug in vessel charging at sea
Two UK companies will work in collaboration to deliver the Oasis Power Buoy – a pioneering offshore charging buoy to allow hybrid and electric vessels to recharge at sea.
