Wind

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam addressed the International Partnering Forum Aug. 25 in Richmond, Va. Doug Stewart photo.

Offshore wind industry sees ‘once in a lifetime’ opening

Kirk Moore

The GustoMSC NG-16000X-SJ offshore wind turbine installation jack-up vessel design for Dominion Energy will be constructed by Keppel AmFELS . It is the first Jones Act-compliant vessel of its kind. GustoMSC rendering — The GustoMSC NG-16000X-SJ offshore wind turbine installation jack-up vessel design for Dominion Energy will be constructed by Keppel AmFELS. It is the first Jones Act-compliant vessel of its kind. GustoMSC rendering

Dominion Energy leasing Virginia port tract for offshore wind

Kirk Moore

The partnership will enable the strategic and continued growth of a qualified workforce in the U.S. offshore wind industry, including sea safety and survival instruction. Crowley Maritime photo

Crowley, MMA partner to train offshore wind workforce

WorkBoat Staff

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is soliciting interest from wind developers in leasing in the Gulf of Mexico. BOEM graphic.

Offshore wind advocates see Gulf of Mexico opportunity

Kirk Moore

GE Haliade 6-megawatt turbines at the Block Island Wind Farm. Operators idled turbines this summer for safety inspections and maintenance. GE photo.

No structural issues with Block Island turbines ‘stress lines,’ Ørsted says

Kirk Moore

Ports ramp up for offshore wind, but will it be fast enough?

Jonathan Barnes

BOEM director: Agency will work with fishermen

Kirk Moore

Two potential wind energy development areas have been identified off California's Morro Bay and Diablo Canyon. BOEM image.

Interior, White House highlight offshore wind developments in California

WorkBoat Staff

BOEM is considering calls to change plans for New York Bight wind energy areas, including vessel transit lanes (blue corridors) and a buffer zone for the Hudson Canyon scallop access area (blue area). BOEM graphic.

BOEM must change New York Bight wind plans, fishermen say

Kirk Moore

Two North Atlantic right whales, 2018. NMFS photo/Tim Cole.

More endangered right whales using New England wind energy areas

Kirk Moore

deepwater-wind-tower-5-image-2-1024x767 — A Deepwater Wind turbine under construction off Rhode Island with the European jack-up vessel Brave Tern. Deepwater Wind photo.

Interior announces next steps for wind project offshore North Carolina

WorkBoat Staff