Transport

Carbon Emissions

Opinion: A Shift to Coastal Shipping and Rail Could Cut Nz’s Freight Transport Emissions. Why Aren’t We Doing It?

According to a recent study, coastal shipping produces a fifth of the carbon emissions (well-to-wheel) of road freight. Rail also performed well, with about a q…

Offshore Wind Power

Van Oord’s Next-Gen Newbuild to Install Nordseecluster Foundations

Van Oord has been selected as the preferred supplier for the transport and installation of foundations for RWE and Northland Power’s 1.6 GW Nordseecluster…

Offshore Wind Power

RWE and Northland Power Award Van Oord to Transport and Install the Foundations for Nordseecluster

RWE and Northland Power select the Dutch company Van Oord as preferred supplier for their 1.6 GW offshore wind cluster off the German coastVan Oord’s offs…

Solar Technology

Tin Oxide-Based Organic Solar Cell Hits 17.26% Efficiency, 79% Fill Factor

Dutch scientists have used atomic layer deposition to build an organic solar cell with a tin oxide electron transport layer. This improved electron mobility and…

Hydrogen Project

The Role of Hydrogen and Batteries in Delivering Net Zero in the UK by 2050 Analyzed in New Report

The Faraday Institution has published a report analyzing how hydrogen and battery technologies are likely to be used in different sectors within the UK, includi…

Offshore Wind Power

Dutch Gov’t Backs Offshore Wind-Connected Floating Hydrogen and Ammonia Facility With Eur 3 Million

The Dutch government has awarded a EUR 3 million grant to BW Offshore, SwitcH2, MARIN, TU Delft, and Strohm to develop a floating hydrogen and/or ammonia produc…

Electric Vehicles

Boston Kicks off Rollout of 750 Electric School Buses With First of the Fleet Transporting Students

Boston Public Schools has kicked off an ambitious new program to eventually convert its entire fleet of 750 vehicles to electric. The first Blue Bird Vision ele…

Solar Technology

How Solar-Powered Airships Could Make Air Travel Climate-Friendly

Flying is the most damaging mode of transportation for our climate. At least, up until now. But work is already underway to investigate technical alternatives t…

Offshore Wind Power

Ulstein Introduces New U-Stern Offshore Wind Vessel Design

Ulstein Design & Solutions BV has introduced its patent-pending U-STERN offshore wind installation vessel design for transporting, upending, and installing larg…

Oil Pipeline

Colombia’s Cano Limon-Covenas Pipeline Attacked for Ninth Time in 2023

(Reuters) — The suspension of pumping operations at Colombia's Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline will be prolonged after a new bombing attack damaged its inf…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Accelera Displays Complete Hydrogen Technologies Portfolio at Hannover Messe

Accelera is a recently launched zero-emission brand of Cummins Inc., which aims to provide end-to-end solutions for sustainable industries. The brand is showcas…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Solaris Secures Record Order From Germany

Solaris has announced a record order for hydrogen buses from the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: The transport company Rebus Regionalbus Rostock has ord…

Renewable Diesel

Neste and Q8 Collaborate to Make Renewable Diesel Available in the Danish Market

The heavy transport sector operators can now buy Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ at nine Q8 stations in Denmark following strategic cooperation between Q8 and …

Offshore Wind Power

ØRsted and Pge Pick Siemens Gamesa 14 MW Turbines for Polish Offshore Wind Project

PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and Ørsted have chosen Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy as the supplier of wind turbines for its Baltica 2 offshore wind far…

Renewable Diesel

Neste, Q8 Make Renewable Diesel Available in the Danish Market

Thanks to a strategic cooperation between Q8 and Neste, the heavy transport sector operators can buy Neste MY Renewable Diesel, at nine Q8 stations in Denmark f…