Tag: UK

Scientists from the University of Southampton have received funding from Innovate UK to investigate the potential of the technology of wind powered ships as part of efforts to decarbonize the UK’s maritime sector.

On March 10th, Maritime UK launched a landmark Offshore Wind Plan which puts forward a strategy for realising the UK’s offshore wind potential in the decades to come.

The Crown Estate and Crown Estate Scotland have begun the first round of formal engagement with developers on Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS).

Rystad Energy research shows that the offshore oil and gas (O&G) sector is set for the highest growth in a decade in the next two years, with $214 billion of new project investments lined up. Annual greenfield capital expenditure (capex) broke the $100 billion threshold in 2022 and will break it again in 2023 – the first breach for two straight years since 2012 and 2013.

Lloyd's Register has issued an article to remind that shipowners and operators of ships of 5,000gt and above,  are required to submit annual fuel oil consumption data to their Flag Administration or a recognised organisation nominated by the flag.

The Port of London Authority (PLA) which oversees safe operations in the UK’s busiest port, has released a statement on its achievement of halving its carbon emissions the past year due to biofuel. 

OEUK published its Supply Chain report 2023, providing a detailed analysis of what must be done by both industry and government to ensure the UK builds a competitive offshore energy supply chain with the capability and capacity to deliver a net-zero future.

The British Port Authority (BPA) has welcomed the UK Government’s new £77m Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition.

UK could benefit from an additional £1.8 billion a year if it were to tax shipping emissions, a new Transport & Environment (T&E) analysis shows.

UK launched a multi-million-pound Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition to help decarbonise its maritime sector.