Offshore

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.

OMSA says Dominion Energy practices exploit loopholes in the law

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Shell photo

Gulf of Mexico lease sale attracts $264 million in high bids

Mammoet has not disclosed the names of the U.S. customers involved. Mammoet photo

Mammoet signs two offshore wind contracts for undisclosed US customers

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Meghan Lapp, fisheries liaison with Seafreeze Ltd., testified March 16 in Wildwood, N.J., about the effects of offshore wind energy plans on commercial fishing, along with Daniel LaVecchia, president of LaMonica Fine Foods (left). Kirk Moore photo.

House GOP plans offshore wind hearings in Washington

Kirk Moore

Researchers tracking North Atlantic right whales have found the endangered population makes heavy use of waters off southern New England near wind energy areas. NMFS graphic.

East Coast congressmen seek NOAA response on scientists’ offshore wind advice

Kirk Moore

Gulf Wind Technology, supported by a $10 million investment from Shell, will create 30 new direct jobs with an average annual salary of $83,000. ABB photo

Shell, Gulf Wind Technology to establish offshore wind hub

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Two call areas totaling 1.1 million acres could be candidates for future offshore wind energy leasing. BOEM graphic.

Pacific fishery council calls for new start to Oregon wind planning

Kirk Moore

WorkBoat Cover image March 1973. WorkBoat photo

WorkBoat Looks Back: March 1963, 1973, 1983

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When delivered, the new cew transfer vessels will give Farra Marine a fleet of 14 CTVs servicing the UK and European offshore wind industry. Incat Crowther rendering

Seven new CTVs to be built for Ireland operator

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The 265' anchor-handling OSV, the Northstar Navigator, formerly the Seacor Keith Cowan. Northstar Marine Services photo

Northstar Marine adds two new vessels for offshore wind

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hornbeck-dp-coral — Hornbeck Offshore Services photo

Hornbeck to acquire six high-spec OSVs from Edison Chouest

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Duke Energy image

Floating offshore wind education program launched

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The Department of Interior's proposed Gulf of Mexico lease sale announced today includes a 102,480-acre area offshore Lake Charles, La., and two areas offshore Galveston, Texas, one comprising 102,480 acres and the other 96,786 acres. BOEM graphic

BOEM proposes first Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale

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