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New 'quiet' bomb disposal rule for UK offshore wind will ‘save time and money’

Quieter bomb disposal methods have gained traction in offshore wind but are still not widespread due to 'lack of guidance and industry inertia,' claims expert firm

There are estimated to be around half a million items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the waters around Great Britain alone as a result of the First and Second World Wars.
There are estimated to be around half a million items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the waters around Great Britain alone as a result of the First and Second World Wars.Photo: Ocean Winds
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Published 23 January 2025, 15:07Updated 24 January 2025, 13:29
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