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Houston: The next hydrogen hub?

Jim Redden

These balloons were left at Harley Franco’s driveway following the reversal of his damage awards from a recent lawsuit trial. Harley Franco photo

Harley wins and then loses lawsuit

Bruce Buls

mardi-gras-tug-working-steiner-shipyard-crescent-towing — Crescent Towing's 5,500-hp, Z-drive ship escort/ship assist tugboat at work. Steiner Shipyard/Crescent Towing photo.

COI phase-in period for Subchapter M towing vessels ends

U.S. Coast Guard

Orsted photo

Defense bill amendment is a 'gut punch' to offshore wind projects

Guest Author

The Freeport LNG facility in Texas. Photo credit Freeport LNG Development LP

Europe’s power pain arrives earlier than expected

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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock photo

Admiralty jurisdiction over Corps' dredging contracts

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towboat-hopper-barges-miss-river-2 — A towboat and hopper barges move down the Mississippi River. Kirk Moore photo.

A boost in demand for barge operators

David Krapf

rowan-jackup — A Rowan jackup drilling rig. Rowan Companies photo

Biden administration must act swiftly to implement a final five-year lease sale program

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towboat_coal_old_hickory_lock_usace — An Ingram Barge Company towboat pushes coal barges through Old Hickory Lock on the Cumberland River. (USACE photo by Lee Roberts)

Coal prices in the U.S. rise as global demand surges

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U.S. Coast Guard Responds to Deepwater Horizon Explosion — Offshore service vessels battle the blazing remnants of the off-shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010. USCG photo.

More Gulf of Mexico leasing won’t reduce oil and gas prices

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WorkBoat Stock photo.

WorkBoat stocks post big losses in June, falling 400 points

David Krapf

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

OPM deals with cybersecurity breach — U.S. Army graphic.

Cybersecurity: Hope for the best

Jim Redden