Offshore

BOEM Jackup Sun — Sun filters down on a jackup rig in the Gulf of Mexico. BOEM photo

BOEM seeks comment on revisions to oil and gas lease sale bid procedures

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A dead juvenile humpback whale washed up at Brigantine, N.J., Jan. 12, 2023. Marine Mammal Stranding Center photo.

Whale incidents raise pressure on offshore wind advocates

Kirk Moore

Laborde Marine now has 34 vessels either owned or under management including the 190' Northstar Independence. WorkBoat file photo

Laborde Marine acquires two deepwater supply boats

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About 9.9 million acres in the Gulf of Maine are being considered by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for potential wind energy leasing. BOEM graphic.

BOEM holding public sessions on offshore wind energy in Gulf of Maine

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BOEM Director Amanda Lefton announced offshore wind call areas April 27, 2022 at the International Partnering Forum in Atlantic City, N.J. Kirk Moore photo.

Early architect of U.S. offshore wind named to head BOEM

Kirk Moore

The Final Supplemental EIS includes an expanded greenhouse gas (GHG) analysis and provides an analysis of monetized impacts from these estimated GHG emissions. Shell photo

BOEM issues final environmental analysis for upcoming Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease sales

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Transocean is an international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. U.S. Coast Guard photo

Transocean announces proposed private offering of $500 million in secured notes due 2028

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A team from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center examined a dead 30-foot juvenile humpback whale that washed up at Atlantic City, N.J., Jan. 7. Atlantic City Police Department photo.

Offshore wind critics call for investigation of New Jersey whale strandings

Kirk Moore

By the second quarter of 2023, Louisiana is expected to gain about 3,500 jobs. Texas is forecasted to gain about 12,200 upstream jobs. NOAA photo

Louisiana, Texas to see increase in oil and gas industry job opportunities

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WorkBoat's top 10 news stories of 2022

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Mayflower Wind proposes to develop 804 megawatts of wind energy starting about 20 miles southwest of Nantucket. Mayflower Wind image.

Massachusetts regulators uphold offshore wind contracts

Kirk Moore

Platform supply vessel Thunder in the Gulf of Mexico. Jackson Offshore Operators image

Jackson Offshore, Caterpillar to collaborate on hybrid solutions for offshore vessels

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The trawler Virginia Marise from Point Judith, R.I., near the Block Island Wind Farm. Deepwater Wind photo.

Atlantic states look to regional fisheries mitigation for offshore wind

Kirk Moore