Mammoet converts CC2800-1 to narrow track in Brazilian fleet
Specialized crane will help tackle needs of growing wind market
Many wind farms in several countries, including Brazil, have narrow internal roads of 6-7 meters wide. This restricts the use of conventional crawler cranes, as conventional machines are severely restricted relocating between turbines. The narrow track cranes can crawl in between turbines with no or partial disassembly, ultimately...
Fitting sails to cargo ships and sailing more slowly could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the shipping industry by...
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Lean Marine and Smart Green Shipping to explore maximizing the power of wind-assisted propulsion
Lean Marine and Smart Green Shipping will join forces to discuss the methods and technologies required for maximizing the power of wind-assisted propulsion during a co-hosted virtual seminar on March 23.
GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – MARCH 11, 2021: Sincecoming under increasing pressure to decarbonize, by both its international regulator and its climate-conscious customers, the...
Crowley Integrates Jensen Maritime into New Engineering Services Group
Brings wholistic design, build and operate solutions for maritime industry clients
(SEATTLE, Wash.; February 19, 2021) – To bring Crowley’s complete depth and breadth of services to maritime clients seeking design-build-operate solutions, the company has now fully integrated Jensen Maritime into the Crowley Engineering Services group.
The new group will seamlessly combine Crowley’s diverse business portfolio and long history...
Fugro and NYK team up with OYO Corporation for Japan’s offshore wind industry
Following the recent announcement of Fugro and NYK forming a partnership to provide offshore geotechnical services in Japan, the two companies have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with leading Japanese geoscience specialist OYO Corporation (OYO). The addition of OYO to the team will...
AB InBev is on track to reach its 2025 goal of 100% renewable energy in 2021, according to Angie Slaughter, vice president of sustainability logistics and capabilities procurement at Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Slaughter joined FreightWaves Executive Publisher Kevin Hill in a fireside chat Tuesday during the North American Supply Chain Summit to talk about sustainability throughout the supply chain.
Slaughter said AB InBev has a wind farm in Oklahoma that produces 152 megawatts of power, representing...
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Two centuries after the first coal-powered steamships crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a Swedish company is designing a futuristic throwback: a huge, wind-driven cargo ship that could help end the fossil fuel era and limit climate change, reports Reuters.
Wind Power To Reduce Climate Effect?Shipping accounted for 2.9% of man-made greenhouse gas in 2018, and the industry’s share of planet-heating emissions has been rising in recent years, according to the U.N.’s International Maritime Organization.
One...
https://mfame.guru/how-wind-powered-cargo-ships-can-reduce-90-emission/
Fugro deployed one aircraft and four vessels, including the Fugro Brasilis (shown), on the Mayflower Wind project to acquire vital Geo-data to characterise the site
Fugro wraps up offshore field programme for Mayflower Wind in US
Fugro has successfully completed a large site characterisation field programme off the coast of Massachusetts for Mayflower Wind, a joint venture between Shell New Energies and Ocean Winds (the global offshore wind collaboration of Engie and EDP Renewables)....
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Fugro and NYK set to expand offshore wind geotechnical services in Japan
Fugro and NYK Group (NYK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide offshore geotechnical services in Japan. They will also collaborate on a feasibility study into jointly operating a specialist investigation vessel for renewables projects. This strategic partnership will benefit from Fugro’s technical and operational expertise in offshore wind and NYK’s knowledge of the Japanese...
