Environment

6 days ago

Ørsted Partners with Brookfield on UK Offshore Wind Projects

Ørsted partners with Brookfield, through which Brookfield will acquire a 12.45% stake in four of Ørsted’s offshore wind farms in the UK.

Ørsted Partners with Brookfield on UK Offshore Wind Projects
7 days ago

Vessel Captain Fined 50,000 Euros for Scrubber Waste Discharge

A French court fines captain of bulk carrier 50,000 euros after the vessel released one million liters of scrubber wash water near Fos-Sur-Mer.

Vessel Captain Fined 50,000 Euros for Scrubber Waste Discharge
29 Oct 2024

South Korea Launches Tender for 1.5GW Offshore Wind Projects

South Korea has initiated a tender process for renewable energy projects, with 1.5GW of offshore wind capacity available for bidding.

South Korea Launches Tender for 1.5GW Offshore Wind Projects
29 Oct 2024

Five-Tonne Bunker Fuel Spill Contained Off Singapore Coast

The MPA of Singapore has reported an overflow of five tonnes of bunker fuel during a bunkering operation involving a Bahamas-flagged bulk carrier

Five-Tonne Bunker Fuel Spill Contained Off Singapore Coast
28 Oct 2024

Avangrid Faces Opposition to Power Cables in Barnstable

Avangrid encounters huge resistance to proposal for landing power cables from the New England Wind 2 offshore wind project in Barnstable, Mass.

Avangrid Faces Opposition to Power Cables in Barnstable
28 Oct 2024

Tropical Storm Kristine Causes Shipping Chaos in Philippines

October 23, Tropical Storm Kristine brought severe weather to the Philippines, causing disruptions, with waves reaching heights of up to 6 meters

Tropical Storm Kristine Causes Shipping Chaos in Philippines
25 Oct 2024

Tug Arrested in Angola Over $244M Caribbean Oil Spill Cleanup

More than eight months after being involved in a oil spill in the Caribbean, a tug has been arrested as part of efforts to recover cleanup costs.

Tug Arrested in Angola Over $244M Caribbean Oil Spill Cleanup
23 Oct 2024

Ocean Winds & Eletrobras Team Up for Offshore Wind Projects

Ocean Winds, a venture between France’s Engie and Portugal’s EDP, partnered with Brazilian power company Eletrobras to explore offshore wind farms

Ocean Winds & Eletrobras Team Up for Offshore Wind Projects
18 Oct 2024

Hellenic Cables Partners with Leading Light Wind on NJ Project

Hellenic Cables has entered into a partnership with Leading Light Wind, an offshore wind project located near the New Jersey coast.

Hellenic Cables Partners with Leading Light Wind on NJ Project
17 Oct 2024

Philippines Approves 1.65GW in Offshore Wind Projects

The Department of Energy of the Philippines has granted certificates of confirmation of commerciality to three offshore wind projects.

Philippines Approves 1.65GW in Offshore Wind Projects
27 Sep 2024

RWE Awards Contracts to Lamprell for UK Offshore Wind Projects

German energy company RWE has awarded Lamprell Energy two significant contracts to supply transition pieces for its two UK offshore wind projects

RWE Awards Contracts to Lamprell for UK Offshore Wind Projects
26 Sep 2024

Ports of Long Beach, Yantian Sign Green Maritime Economy MoU

The agreement aims to promote collaboration in decarbonizing maritime trade and advancing sustainable development across the Pacific Rim.

Ports of Long Beach, Yantian Sign Green Maritime Economy MoU
24 Sep 2024

Firefighters Work to Control Fuel Spill from Sunken Vessel

Firefighters are working to manage a fuel spill caused by the sinking of the research ship Adolf Jensen near the coast of Greenland.

Firefighters Work to Control Fuel Spill from Sunken Vessel
23 Sep 2024

Environmental Activists Blockade Marseilles Port

September 21st, 20 activists from Extinction Rebellion and Marseilles-based group Stop Croisières organized protest at the port of Marseilles.

Environmental Activists Blockade Marseilles Port
23 Sep 2024

Firefighters Battle Fuel Spill After Research Vessel Sinks

Firefighters are working to contain a fuel spill following the sinking of the research ship Adolf Jensen off Greenland's coast.

Firefighters Battle Fuel Spill After Research Vessel Sinks