Wind

The DEME Marine installation vessel Orion is contracted to install foundations for 176 turbines on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project. DEME image.

Dominion Energy says court challenge not delaying Virginia wind project

Kirk Moore

Gulf of Maine, Oregon offshore wind lease sales proposed

WorkBoat Staff

The Ginny Louise, a 20 meter (65’), diesel-powered Mercurio crew transfer vessel in the UK, will be the first CTV converted to all-electric propulsion. Volvo Penta image.

Volvo Penta to power first retrofitted electric crew transfer vessel

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The Revolution Wind project is planned off Rhode Island and near Cox Ledge, identified by NOAA Fisheries as important habitat for Atlantic cod and other species. NOAA graphic.

Activists seek lockdown on New England wind project

Kirk Moore

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced new rules and a five-year planning framework that could bring 12 new offshore wind lease sales by 2028. Oceantic Network photo.

New BOEM five-year plan could offer 12 offshore wind leases

WorkBoat Staff

Visitors from the International Partnering Forum offshore wind conference in New Orleans got a look at the industry's capabilities April 22 at the Avondale Global Gateway across the Mississippi River. HOST photo.

Avondale hosts New Orleans offshore wind conference visitors

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A bridge simulator at the State University of New York Maritime College portrays what it may be like for workboats around the planned Empire Wind turbine array off New York. Kirk Moore photo.

Safety and traffic concerns over Coast Guard offshore wind fairways plan

Kirk Moore

The wind turbine installation vessel Charybdis after its launch at Brownsville, Texas. Dominion Energy photo.

First U.S. wind turbine installation vessel launched

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Kalypso Offshore Energy is partnering with Netherlands-based Royal IHC to build the first Jones Act-compliant cable lay vessel for the the offshore wind market. Kalypso image.

Partners to build first U.S. cable lay vessel for offshore wind

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BOEM director Elizabeth Klein, left front, and others toured Dominion Energy’s wind turbine installation vessel Charybdis under construction at the Seatrium AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, March 20. BOEM photo.

Interior officials tour Charybdis WTIV under construction

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Dominion turbine install June 20 2020 — 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 opponents mount court challenge to Virginia project

Kirk Moore