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April 20, 2021

Gulf Island announces $28.6 million sale of shipyard assets and contracts to Bollinger

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Bollinger officials said that the company is now the largest privately owned and operated shipbuilder in the U.S. Bollinger Shipyards photo

The Ocean Wind turbine array off Atlantic City would send power ashore through two export cables, to the now-closed BL England coal generation plant in Cape May County and north to the former Oyster Creek nuclear generating station in Ocean County. Ørsted

April 20, 2021

Ocean Wind project worries New Jersey beach resorts, fishing industry

Kirk Moore

A member of the Coast Guard throws a hammer at the hull of the capsized liftboat Seacor Power Thursday in an attempt to make contact with those inside. U.S. Coast Guard photo

April 19, 2021

Coast Guard suspends search for capsized liftboat crew

Ken Hocke

March 31, 2021

WorkBoat — April Issue — 2021

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U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Linda Fagan delivers a keynote speech April 26, 2019, at the Arctic Encounter Symposium in Seattle. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer NyxoLyno Cangemi

Biden nominee will be Coast Guard's first woman four-star admiral

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Vane Brothers’ newest, 3,000-hp model bow tugboat, the Cape Henry. Vane Brothers photo

Vane Brothers takes delivery of another 3,000-hp tug

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The new boat's full width main cabin with forward leaning raised pilothouse allows for flexible interior layout options. Brix Marine photo

Brix Marine delivers new Hat Island passenger ferry

WorkBoat Staff

The Ocean Wind turbine array off Atlantic City would send power ashore through two export cables, to the now-closed BL England coal generation plant in Cape May County and north to the former Oyster Creek nuclear generating station in Ocean County. Ørsted

Ocean Wind project worries New Jersey beach resorts, fishing industry

Kirk Moore

Bollinger officials said that the company is now the largest privately owned and operated shipbuilder in the U.S. Bollinger Shipyards photo

Gulf Island announces $28.6 million sale of shipyard assets and contracts to Bollinger

WorkBoat Staff

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"Pelican Brand Oysters to PioneerTug and Barge:The Legacy of Cenac Towing Co." by Jason P. Theriot, Page count: 200, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press 2020. $30.00. Ken Hocke photo

A deep dive into Cenac Towing

Ken Hocke

jones-act-tanker-liberty-nassco — The Jones Act tanker Liberty. NASSCO photo.

I'm happy to see the Jones Act strengthened

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Belle of Cincinnati — The Belle of Cincinnati. Photo courtesy of BB Riverboats

Should we be optimistic about 2021?

Capt. Alan Bernstein

Installation einer Windturbine / Installing a wind turbine — A wind turbine under construction. Siemens photo.

Offshore wind to boost demand for diesel technology

Guest Author

Drilling rigs in the Eagle Ford in south Texas. ConocoPhillips photo

Will operators control production growth?

Jim Redden

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Lignum vitae bearings: A natural water-lubricated solution with decades of continuous, reliable performance

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How Lopolight used the learnings from creating solutions for autonomous vessels and made them the best choice for the everyday application

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How are Webasto HVAC marine applications enabling new opportunities for SAR crews?

Jeremiah Karpowicz

Building an NMEA 2000 network has never been as simple or cost effective

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The ATB barge RTC 108 was built for Reinauer Transportation — Senesco Marine photo

Senesco Marine: A leading East Coast shipyard

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Wind

The Ocean Wind turbine array off Atlantic City would send power ashore through two export cables, to the now-closed BL England coal generation plant in Cape May County and north to the former Oyster Creek nuclear generating station in Ocean County. Ørsted

Ocean Wind project worries New Jersey beach resorts, fishing industry

Kirk Moore

BOEM withdrew plans for offshore wind energy areas Fairways North and Fairways South (at top) off the South Shore of Long Island. BOEM image.

BOEM pulls two areas from New York Bight wind planning

Kirk Moore

Interior Department reverses offshore wind legal opinion

Kirk Moore

DEME Offshore will provide wind turbine installation for the Vineyard Wind energy project off southern New England. DEME Offshore image.

Vineyard Wind to use DEME Offshore, Foss Maritime for installation

Kirk Moore

Ørsted Gode Wind farm turbines off the coast of Germany. Ørsted photo

NOAA signs data-share agreement with offshore wind developer Ørsted

Guest Author

Bluewater

A member of the Coast Guard throws a hammer at the hull of the capsized liftboat Seacor Power Thursday in an attempt to make contact with those inside. U.S. Coast Guard photo

Coast Guard suspends search for capsized liftboat crew

Ken Hocke

NOAA satellite image of Hurricane Katrina on Aug. 28, 2005. NOAA image

‘Average’ Atlantic hurricane season to reflect more storms

Guest Author

DNV took part in the The Mission to Seafarers' Flying Angel campaign and the development of the Happy-at-Sea App. — DNV took part in the The Mission to Seafarers' Flying Angel campaign and the development of the Happy-at-Sea App. DNV photo

DNV safety management audits target crew well-being

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IMO image

IMO publishes greenhouse gas emissions study's highlights

WorkBoat Staff

Image courtesy of Martin Vorel

How is AI and big data transforming the maritime industry?

Jon Foster

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