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The Sırapınar Class are compact sister vessels to Sanmar’s best-selling Boğacay Class tugs.
The vessel will undergo final outfitting at Royal T Shipyards in Kampen before heading to Harlingen for sea trials and delivery later this year.

Vattenfall launches floating islands

Vattenfall is launching six floating islands in the Dalälven River downstream of the Älvkarleby hydropower station to favour breeding birds and fish, among other things. The project is part of Vattenfall's hydropower biodiversity programme.

Van Oord and Ecowende kick off with nature-enhancing scour protection

Van Oord’s subsea rock installation vessels Nordnes and Bravenes have been deployed to install scour protection that has been designed to optimise marine biodiversity.

New pilot project marks step towards large-scale restoration of oyster reefs in the North Sea

At least half a million flat oysters will be introduced into the Port of Rotterdam on 2 September as part of a new pilot project.

Surveying marine growth on offshore wind turbine foundations in the North Sea

Bluestream collaborated with Wageningen Marine Research (WMR) to develop the remotely controlled Marine Growth Sampling Tool

Worst bleaching event on record for WA coral reefs following long lasting marine heatwave

"Climate change is driving these events, which are becoming more frequent, more intense and more widespread"

Fugro partners with SDG Data Alliance to strengthen climate resilience in the Caribbean

These efforts will help Small Island Developing States (SIDS) respond more effectively to rising sea levels, intensifying storms and other climate-related threats.

Fugro and Esri collaborate to advance climate resilience

The collaboration will combine Esri’s market-leading geographic information system (GIS) software with Fugro’s capabilities in satellite Earth observation

BeWild achieves world’s first remote ecology survey at CrossWind offshore wind farm

Together, the BeWild partners integrated computer vision and environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling into Fugro’s Blue Volta® electric remotely operated vehicle (eROV)

Researchers discover microplastics at all ocean depths

New NSF-supported study helps inform efforts to safeguard fisheries and protect human health

The Ocean Cleanup launches 30 cities program to cut ocean plastic pollution from rivers

With the 30 Cities Program, The Ocean Cleanup will transition from single river deployments to citywide solutions, tackling the main plastic emitting waterways within each selected city.

Fugro partners with Ocean Visions to advance safety of ocean-based carbon removal

This initiative aims to support the permitting of mCDR projects by providing a transparent, evidence-based approach to environmental review.

Researchers develop new method for tracking ocean carbon from space

Determining how much carbon is locked away in the ocean is critical to understanding Earth's changing climate. However, measuring and monitoring oceanographic processes on a massive scale poses a challenge to scientists.

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