Environment News – Page 45
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NewsFrench offshore wind partnership
A partnership agreement has been signed for France’s first commercial-scale floating offshore wind tender in South Brittany.
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NewsTackling underwater noise pollution
Sinay is helping tackle underwater noise pollution in the Mediterranean Sea.
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NewsGEA celebrates 1000th bilge water separator unit
To date, German specialist company GEA has installed more than 1,000 machines for centrifugal bilgewater treatment.
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NewsOily water filtration system
Farra Marine is helping protect the environment by fitting Wavestream bilge water filter systems on its first service vessel.
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NewsOffshore floating solar project first
Bureau Veritas has given Approval in Principle (AiP) to an offshore floating solar technology for the first time.
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NewsTetraSpar demonstrator floating wind turbine installation
After mooring lines installation in June, towing and hook up in July, Bourbon Subsea Services has completed the offshore installation of the 3.6MW TetraSpar demonstrator floating wind turbine.
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NewsIMCA expands offshore wind reach
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is expanding its reach in the North American offshore wind sector.
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Tidal turbine drivetrain testing
Schottel Hydro, Sustainable Marine’s German engineering partner, has collaborated with the world-renowned Center of Wind Power Drives at RWTH Aachen University to test its latest generation SIT250 drivetrain.
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NewsScaling up tidal energy
A GB£2m cash injection from the Scottish Government will help advance tidal turbine manufacturing.
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Geowynd acquisition
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has acquired marine geotechnics experts, Geowynd.
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NewsPortable oil spill device
Wave International has developed the DuoCart, a stand-alone, mobile and portable system for fast action when dealing with accidental fuel and oil spills.
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NewsSail-powered factory boat cleans the sea of floating plastics
Three years of research and development have resulted the ‘Manta’, a giant catamaran, the first factory boat designed to collect and process large quantities of floating plastic macro-waste at sea.
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NewsOpen source tidal software
DTOceanPlus (2018-2021) with a total budget of 8 million euros, has developed and demonstrated a suite of second-generation advanced design tools for the selection, development, and deployment of ocean energy systems.
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NewsSmooth move for tidal turbine
QED’s self-deploying tidal turbine platform has rapidly moved from Ireland to Wales showcasing the ease of deployment for tidal energy sector.
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NewsDNV confirms technical feasibility of innovative WindGrid system
In late June, leading international classification society DNV confirmed the technical feasibility of Norwegian outfit Odfjell Oceanwind’s WindGrid system.
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NewsVard wins CSOV contracts
Vard has been awarded contracts to build two Construction Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs) with a value of €100m for the offshore wind industry.
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NewsPairing hydrogen and floating wind
The world’s first combined floating wind and green hydrogen project could be developed off the east coast of Scotland.
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NewsMajor contract for Prysmian
Prysmian Group has been awarded a major contract for the design, supply, termination and testing of inter-array submarine cable systems.
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NewsMetocean studies paving way for Welsh floating wind
A metocean study supporting the design of the first floating offshore wind (FLOW) projects in Welsh waters is underway.
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News500th generator milestone
Manor Renewable Energy (MRE) has positioned its 500th JCB generator offshore during work on the Hornsea Two Offshore Wind Farm.
