UK POLITICIANS SEE COLLABORATION WITH OIL & GAS SECTOR AS KEY TO REACHING NET-ZERO
The UK’s representative body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has commissioned YouGov to gauge Westminster MPs’ feelings towards the oil and gas industry....
DUTCH SHIPOWNER CLAIMS 68% EMISSIONS REDUCTION DURING SHIP’S VOYAGE USING BIOFUEL
Dutch shipowner and operator Royal Wagenborg has revealed that one of its F-class vessels achieved a 68 per cent reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while using...
SITE INVESTIGATIONS START FOR 2 GW OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT IN SCOTLAND
Fugro is set to deploy its Seawatch floating LiDAR, surface metocean equipment buoys and seabed landers at the offshore site in Scotland where ScottishPower Renewables plans to...
AVERAGE SAILING SPEED COULD DROP BY 10 PCT BY 2025, BIMCO SAYS
Following a 4 percent increase in average sailing speed during the COVID-19 pandemic triggered by strong demand and widespread port congestion, the situation today is very different...
RVO OPENS €45.5 MILLION TENDER FOR GEOTECHNICAL SURVEYS AT NEDERWIEK OFFSHORE WIND ZONE
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has issued a tender for offshore geotechnical investigations at the Nederwiek Wind Farm Zone.
The contracts to be awarded...
NETHERLANDS TESTS OFFSHORE WIND FARM SHUTDOWN TO PROTECT BIRDS
The Netherlands' energy ministry has tested out a novel approach to protecting migrating birds from any potential hazards posed by offshore wind turbines: briefly shutting down windfarms.
CONSTRUCTION STARTS ON COSCO’S 2ND 700 TEU ELECTRIC CONTAINERSHIP
Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) has started the construction of the second 700 TEU electric containership for compatriot COSCO Shipping.
As informed,...
HYDROGEN MOBILITY IRELAND REPORTS ON ROLE OF H2-DERIVED E-FUELS IN MARITIME
Hydrogen Mobility Ireland (HMI), a group of Irish stakeholders looking to develop the use of hydrogen for transport in Ireland, has issued a report on how the...
ANOTHER SOLSTAD VESSEL MAKES ‘CONSIDERABLE’ FUEL AND EMISSION CUTS
Solstad Offshore’s construction vessel has managed to save “considerable amounts” of fuel and reduce emissions on its way home from a project in West Africa, the Norwegian...
DP WORLD: DIRECT CARBON EMISSIONS DOWN BY 5 PER CENT IN 2022
DP World cut direct carbon emissions from its global operations by 5% last year, according to its latest Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) report, reflecting progress towards...