The world’s first wind-powered underwater datacentre has started operations off the coast of Shanghai, as China presses forwards with solutions for energy challenges created by the country’s artificial intelligence boom. The Shanghai Lingang undersea datacentre demonstration project, which launched in May, has a capacity of 24 megawatts. It is a joint effort between HiCloud Technology and China… Read More
By Trish Hartman SEA ISLE CITY, N.J. (WPVI) — Construction equipment has arrived on the beach at JFK Boulevard in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, and sand pumping is expected to begin by the end of the week as a long-awaited beach replenishment project gets underway. While officials acknowledge the timing in early June could pose… Read More
By Anna Cummins San Diego’s Harbor Island West Marina has marked the start of construction on a $70m redevelopment project that will upgrade marina infrastructure and increase public access along the bayfront. Representatives from the development team, the Port of San Diego and project partners attended the groundbreaking ceremony at the marina to mark the… Read More
Boskalis has recently completed another unique transport. Using our semi-submersible heavy transport vessels White Marlin and Blue Marlin, we carried out two identical operations. The sister vessels made the same voyage from Qingdao, China, to Freeport, Bahamas with the same cargo. This remarkable “twin transport” was undertaken for the delivery of the Lucayan, a mega… Read More
Dutra’s tug Sarah Reed pushes a loaded barge through the San Francisco Bay with the city skyline prominently in the background. Many people the world over would associate the Bay with advanced technology and other white collar business; in actuality; the San Francisco Bay Area is home to five seaports that serve as a critical… Read More