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A trio of 88' crew transfer vessels will be built for WindServe Marine by its affiliated Senesco shipyard in North Kingston, R.I. WindServe Marine/BMT rendering.

Offshore wind group says today's Supreme Court ruling is a 'step backward'

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Three North Atlantic right whales feeding at the water surface in Cape Cod Bay. Brigid McKenna/Center for Coastal Studies photo, under NOAA research permit #19315-01.

NOAA seeks to expand protections for ocean and coastal ecosystems

Kirk Moore

The Department of the Navy’s Climate Action 2030 strategy builds on a decades-long foundation of climate action across the Navy and Marine Corps. U.S. Navy photo

Navy releases Climate Action 2030

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By 2025, BOEM plans to potentially hold up to five additional offshore lease sales and complete the review of at least 16 plans to construct and operate commercial, offshore wind energy facilities, which would represent more than 22 gigawatts of clean energy for the nation. University of Maine image

Baker to lead BOEM’s Office of Renewable Energy Programs

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The U.S. is providing Ukraine with a range of defense articles, including 23 welded-aluminum military vessels built by Louisiana-based Metal Shark. Metal Shark photo

U.S. supplying Ukraine with more than 20 Metal Shark military vessels

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The LCS Sioux City was commissioned at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., in November 2018, the first combat ship ever commissioned at the Naval Academy. U.S. Navy photo

First LCS to operate in the Middle East arrives in Bahrain

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The new cat will be able to support the research of six scientists in a tailored layout containing multiple research workstations and convertible sleeping arrangements.Incat Crowther photo

Snow & Co. building research vessel for Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Ken Hocke

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Telfair Brown, Coast Guard District 1

Coast Guard Academy to welcome most women ever in an incoming class

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Foreign markets confirmed for the event so far stretch from India, Australia, Korea, and Japan to countries from Africa, Europe, and South and North America. U.S. Commercial Service photo

The Blue Economy connects foreign opportunities to U.S. industry

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Photo credit Laura Howes

BOEM, NOAA use drones to tag endangered sei whales

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A welder from Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC, welds the initials of Oceanographer's sponsor, Linda Kwok Schatz, onto a steel plate that will be incorporated into the ship in keeping with maritime tradition. (NOAA) NOAA photo

Thoma-Sea Marine holds keel-laying ceremony for oceanographic research ship

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Grain-barges-NOLA-USDA-702x336 — USDA photo/Anson Eaglin

First quarter corn and soybean transport costs fall

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Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company’s eco-friendly dredge Carolina is working on the ship channel project. Port Houston photo

Houston port begins $1 billion ship channel expansion

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