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WorkBoat December 2024

A rendering of an SPSH storage park, connected to a substation and floating offshore wind farm. Sperra image.

Department of Energy awards Sperra $4 million for subsea energy storage project

In 2022, Marad awarded $4.2 million to Tidewater Barge Lines to acquire equipment that expanded regional barge service on the Columbia River. Tidewater Barge Lines image

Marad awards $5 million for five marine highway projects

Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal — File photo: The Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal in the Port of Charleston. South Carolina Ports Authority photo.

Orion to build new wharf in Port of Charleston

MV Guarder — Crew transfer vessel Guarder has been delivered from Blount Boats and is now ready to operate and support the offshore wind industry on the U.S. East Coast. A-O-S photo.

Blount Boats delivers CTV Guarder to American Offshore Services

The Coast Guard heavy icebreaker Polar Star deployed from Seattle for its annual Antarctic mission Nov. 22. Coast Guard photo.

Icebreaker Polar Star en route to Antarctica

Sea Machines leadership — Left to right: Michael Gordon Johnson Sea Machines Robotics president and chief technology officer, with David “Chip” Wasson, Sea Machines Robotics chief executive officer. Sea Machines Robotics photo.

New CEO takes the helm at Sea Machines

USS Green Bay (LPD 20) — File photo: Amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) transits Java Sea during Super Garuda Shield 2024, Aug. 31, 2024. U.S. Army photo by Evangelos Wilson.

BAE Systems awarded Navy repair contract

TotalEnergies may suspend development of its Attentive Wind offshore wind lease (orange block at center) in the New York Bight, anticipating opposition from a new Trump administration. BOEM graphic.

After Trump win, TotalEnergies halts New York Bight wind project

(L-R): Jim Houmiel; Rear Admiral Jon Hickey, U.S. Coast Guard, Ninth District (Great Lakes); Danny Brabon; Superintendent Jerry Achenbach, Great Lakes Maritime Academy; Leo Murphy; Andy Cook; and Administrator Adam Tindall-Schlicht, Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. on the Robinson Bay. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. photo

Historic tug donated to Great Lakes Maritime Academy