Seismic events can significantly affect wind turbines, foundations, offshore substations, power cables and installation vessels, creating engineering challenges beyond those addressed by conventional wind and wave design approaches.
The vessels will be built at the Dajin Heavy Industries shipyard in China based on a design by Groot Ship Design and incorporating a predominantly European makerslist.
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore and Shenzhen Port Group have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to expand collaboration on green shipping corridor projects and support the development of low-carbon maritime infrastructure in China.
The equipment was supplied free of charge and is intended to strengthen the port's ability to respond to pollution incidents and protect the marine environment.
The Phoenix service introduces a new direct, continuous maritime mainline connection between the Adriatic, Eastern Mediterranean and key ports in the Far East.
The dredged material will be pumped onshore and used for reclamation purposes, contributing to the construction of the port platform and associated infrastructure.
Both parties will explore opportunities, including transportation solutions for offshore wind components, development of pre-assembly hubs, and logistics solutions for offshore energy infrastructure.
The report argues that maritime nuclear propulsion should be evaluated as part of the wider discussion around shipping decarbonisation, energy resilience and long-term industrial competitiveness.
ACCIONA is testing a high-capacity hydrogen-powered electric generator at the North Terminal works at the Port of Valencia to reduce emissions and replace fossil fuels in construction machinery.