World’s first hydrogen cargo vessel deployment in Paris

France – The European innovation project Flagships will deploy the world’s first commercial cargo transport vessel operating on hydrogen, on the river Seine in Paris. Commercial operations are set to start in 2021. The hydrogen cargo transport vessel will be owned by French inland shipowner Compagnie Fluvial de Transport (CFT), a subsidiary of the Sogestran […]

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BW Offshore buys floating offshore wind player

BW Offshore has acquired Ideol, a global player in floating offshore wind technology. Ideol will become a wholly owned subsidiary of a new entity named BW Ideol. BW Ideol will have clear strategic targets; growth as a technology and EPC services provider, expanding and maturing a significant portfolio of development projects and becoming a long-term […]

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Exploring wind-hydrogen opportunities

European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) will explore opportunities for floating offshore wind and hydrogen supply chains in Scotland and France. EMEC will partner with French INNOSEA and London-based Renewables Consulting Group (RCG) to carry out research to understand the technical status of floating wind and hydrogen in Scotland and France. Energy decarbonization Floating wind and […]

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