Tag: Marine Infrastructure
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Floating Nuclear Power Plants in the Russian Arctic: Environmental and Economic Feasibility
Article Date: April 6, 2026 A recent academic article published in Polar Geography examines the environmental and economic feasibility of small nuclear power plants, with a particular focus on floating nuclear power plants, as a potential energy solution for the Russian Arctic. The study responds to growing energy demand in…
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Floating Wind May No Longer Be the Default Option for Deepwater Windfarms
Article Date: April 21, 2026 A new analysis by TGS | 4C suggests that floating wind may no longer be the default option for offshore wind projects in deeper waters. The research re-examines global offshore wind resources and considers how advances in deepwater fixed-bottom and hybrid foundation technologies could change…
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France Announces 10GW Offshore Wind Tender as Part of Renewables Push
Article Date: April 6, 2026 France has announced tenders for seven offshore wind projects totaling 10GW, alongside additional tenders for solar and onshore wind. The move forms part of the country’s wider strategy to accelerate renewable energy deployment and strengthen energy sovereignty. According to the report, France’s 10-year energy planning…
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New book: Large Floating Solutions — co-edited by SFSS First Vice President and members of our International Scientific Committee
SFSS is delighted to announce the publication of Large Floating Solutions: Design, Construction, Legality of Offshore Structures and Buoyant Urbanism (Springer, 2025). The book is co-edited by: This volume examines the technological, environmental, legal and governance challenges involved in designing and delivering very large floating structures and buoyant urbanism, with…