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Dominion Energy CVOW-installation-photo — The wind turbine installation vessel Vole au Vent installs the first wind turbine in U.S. federal lease waters, as part of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, June 20, 2020. Dominion Energy photo

Biden administration would boost offshore wind

Kirk Moore

Black sea bass Sandy Hook lab — Wild black sea bass in a 32,000-gallon research aquarium at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center's James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory at Sandy Hook, N.J.

NOAA scientists study how offshore wind construction noise may affect black sea bass

Kirk Moore

WindServe CTV 3 — Two BMT-designed crew transfer vessels are being built for U.S. projects. WindServe photo

Offshore wind advocates confident BOEM will move projects forward

Kirk Moore

First offshore wind research buoys deployed off West Coast

Kirk Moore

Edison Chouest SOV — Edison Chouest Offshore will build a 260' service operations vessel for Northeast offshore wind turbine projects. ECO image.

Edison Chouest to build first Jones Act offshore wind service vessel

Kirk Moore

Offshore Windpark Burbo Bank Extension — Ørsted's Burbo Bank Extension Wind Farm in the Irish Sea. The Denmark-based energy company will develop 1,100 MW of offshore wind power east of Atlantic City, N.J. Ørsted photo

Offshore industry says drilling moratorium endangers wind power too

Kirk Moore

Perdido Shell — Shell's Perdido deepwater platform. Photo courtesy of Royal Dutch Shell

BOEM, BSEE to look at policy changes to increase U.S. Gulf production

WorkBoat Staff

Offshore wind advocates, fishermen push last arguments for BOEM study

Kirk Moore

gom-jack-up-rig-osv-sun-crop-boem — Sun filters down on a jack-up rig in the Gulf of Mexico. BOEM photo.

Gulf of Mexico lease sale set for November

WorkBoat Staff

Dominion Energy CVOW-installation-photo — The wind turbine installation vessel Vole au Vent installs the first wind turbine in U.S. federal lease waters, as part of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, June 20, 2020. Dominion Energy photo

Offshore wind in waiting in the Gulf

Guest Author

Vineyard Wind with 4 nm corridor — The Bureau of Offshore Energy Management's supplemental environmental impact statement for the Vineyard Wind project considered a proposal for four nautical-mile-wide vessel transit lanes. BOEM image.

Support for 1-mile offshore wind turbine spacing in BOEM’s first ‘virtual’ public hearing

Kirk Moore