Sewage Contaminates British Waters
Europe but now rarely sells to the continent due to poor water and a lack of bulk purification facilities in the country.The Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) says British exports would double if the seas were cleaner.James Green, who harvests and sells oysters in Whitstable, a town in southeast England famed for shellfish since Roman times, used to send about half of his produce to markets such as Hong Kong and Europe, but Brexit and water quality issues mean he now only sells purified oysters domestically.His water supplier, Southern Water, was fined 90 million pounds in 2021 for dumping
All Turbines Linked to Grid at Rampion Offshore Wind Farm
All 116 turbines at top German utility E.ON's Rampion offshore wind farm in Britain are now able to generate electricity and are delivering power to the grid, the company said on Tuesday.The 400-megawatt project is being built off the coast of Sussex in southeast England by E.ON, UK Green Investment Rampion Ltd and Canadian energy infrastructure company Enbridge."Over the coming months work will continue both on and offshore, to prepare the site for full operation later this year," E.ON said in a statement.The farm will generate electricity to supply 347,000 homes, equivalent to around
Jee Appoints Additional Business Development Manager
long-term growth plans as well as being responsible for facilitating proposals and tenders with UK and international oil companies as well as global vessel operators. Within Jee’s international scope, Michael will concentrate on Concept, FEED, and Detailed Design projects within London and Southeast England, the Netherlands and Paris, with particular focus on multi-well tiebacks, FPSOs, ILI and pigging projects. Mr. Green spent a year working as an engineer for Jee, specializing in conceptual design and subsea controls projects, and will continue to be involved with high-level field developments
February 2025
