MASSACHUSETTS REGULATORS REJECT APPEALS APPROVING PPAS FOR WIND FARMS
Massachusetts regulators are moving forward with two offshore wind projects despite the appeals from the project developers which said that inflation and supply chain issues made the wind farms uneconomical to proceed under their...
CMA CGM SETS SAIL IN SPACE WITH FUNDING FOR SOLAR-SAIL STARTUP
Ocean carrier CMA CGM sails to six continents and dozens of islands, but its latest project will take its reach even further. The French shipping company has co-sponsored the first test launch of a...
ROYAL NAVY BEGINS BUILDING ITS OWN DRONES
The Royal Navy’s drone squadron have taken their expertise in uncrewed systems one step further by building their own quadcopter. Personnel from 700X Naval Air Squadron have built their first remotely-piloted air system in...
OCEAN CURRENT ENERGY IS THE THIRD SOURCE
Equinox is preparing to harvest stable renewable energy
Standing on the shoulders of giants, start-up Equinox is developing turbines that are laid out to generate electricity from steady flowing ocean current. Supported by Damen Shipyards,...
PROPULSION FIT FOR THE FUTURE
Supporting efficient offshore wind construction with custom propulsion
A vessel dedicated to the construction of offshore wind farms has unique requirements. Working at sea almost all of the time, the focus is less about transportation...
U.S. AND CANADIAN COAST GUARD FREE SHIPS TRAPPED IN ICE
Days after announcing that they had begun the annual ice patrols and efforts to break the ice on parts of the Great Lakes and shipping lanes, the U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard reports they...
PORT OF VANCOUVER TESTS THE WATERS WITH LOW AND ZERO-EMISSION FUELS
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is testing various low-and zero-emission fuels and technologies at the Port of Vancouver, as part of its efforts to phase out all port-related emissions by 2050.
Through the Low-Emission Technology...
FINLAND ADVANCES FIRST OFFSHORE WIND FARM PROJECTS
Finland is joining the growing list of countries around the world pushing forward with a program to develop offshore wind energy power generation. While other countries in Scandinavia and the Baltic region have already...
SCANDLINES WRAPS UP INVESTMENT IN LOW-NOISE THRUSTERS FOR HYBRID FERRIES
Danish ferry operator Scandlines has completed a more than EUR 13 million investment project in upgrading the Fehmarn ferries and at the same time significantly reduced its environmental impact.As the last of the four...
CYBERATTACK THREATENS RELEASE OF PORT OF LISBON DATA
The Port of Lisbon, one of Europe’s busiest ports is under cyberattack with reporting indicating the criminals are threatening to release confidential port financial information unless their ransom demands are met. The Portuguese newspaper...