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Monday, September 27, 2021
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Offshore

$191 Million Offshore Wind Plan Puts New York City On Path to Leading Role

Government officials in New York have announced a 15-year, $191 million “vision” to make New York City a leading destination for the offshore wind

September 27, 2021
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Offshore

Floating Dreams: Portugal Bets on Pricey Offshore Wind Farms

By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira VIANA DO CASTELO, Portugal, Sept 27 (Reuters) – From a colossal wind farm floating amid choppy ocean waves to

September 27, 2021
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Friday, September 24, 2021
north sea link
Offshore

Power-Starved U.K. Thrown World’s Longest Lifeline From Norway

By Jesper Starn and Rachel Morison (Bloomberg) — The U.K. — where some electricity suppliers have gone out of business amid record power and gas

September 24, 2021
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Thursday, September 23, 2021
New Hydrogen-Ready Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Design Gets ABS Stamp of Approval
Offshore

New Hydrogen-Ready Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Design Gets ABS Stamp of Approval

The American Bureau of Shipping has stamp of approval on the design of a new hydrogen-ready wind turbine installation vessel intended for the U.S. market. The

September 23, 2021
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Monday, September 20, 2021
offshore wind farm under construction. DJ Mattaar / Shutterstock
Offshore

Vineyard Wind Makes Offshore Wind Bids in Massachusetts

The developer of the first large-scale offshore wind farm in the United States is moving forward with plans for two additional projects the coast of

September 20, 2021
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Shell: Storm Damage to West Delta-143 Facilities to Impact GoM Oil Output Through Year-End
Offshore

Shell: Storm Damage to West Delta-143 Facilities to Impact GoM Oil Output Through Year-End

By Arathy S Nair and Sabrina Valle HOUSTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell, the largest U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil producer, said damage to

September 20, 2021
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Offshore

Equinor Boosts Gas Exports to Supply Tight European Market

Norwegian energy company Equinor says it has received permission to increase gas exports from two fields on the the Norwegian continental shelf to supply the

September 20, 2021
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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
A wind turbine Dominion Energy’s two turbine Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot project. Photo: Dominion Energy
Offshore

Head Of Vineyard Wind Project Compares US Cabotage Laws To ‘Soviet Central Planning’

Today via twitter, President Biden called a ‘Red Alert’ for developing wind energy projects. But as of today, only seven wind turbines have been

September 15, 2021
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Offshore

Winter Woes: Europe’s Gas Extends Record Rally on Supply Uncertainties

By Vanessa Dezem and Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Natural gas prices in Europe continued their record-breaking run as uncertainties about supply

September 15, 2021
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offshore wind turbine
Offshore

Vinewind Wind Secures $2.3 Billion Investment to Kick Off Construction on Nation’s First Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farm

By Nichola Groom Sept 15 (Reuters) – Vineyard Wind, which is on track to be the first major U.S. offshore wind farm, closed on a $2.3 billion

September 15, 2021
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Monday, September 13, 2021
offshore wind farm under construction. DJ Mattaar / Shutterstock
Offshore

U.S. Fishermen File Lawsuit Challenging Federal Approval of Nation’s First Large-Scale Offshore Wind Project

A group representing the U.S. commercial fishing industry has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Energy’s Bureau of Offshore Energy Management

September 13, 2021
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Tropical Storm Nicholas
Marine Weather

U.S. Energy Hub Faces Another Storm Hit

By Liz Hampton Sept 13 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell on Monday began evacuating staff from a U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil platform, and other energy companies

September 13, 2021
Total Views: 1085

A support vessel is seen next to a wind turbine at the Walney Extension offshore wind farm operated by Orsted off the coast of Blackpool, Britain
Offshore

New Jersey Breaks Ground on Nation’s First Purpose-Built Offshore Wind Port

New Jersey has broken ground on construction of the nation’s first purpose-build offshore wind port that will provide a location for essential staging,

September 13, 2021
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Offshore

Gulf Of Mexico Oil Still Hurting From Hurricane Ida

By Sharon Cho (Bloomberg) Oil rose to hits highest level in just under six weeks as investors tracked the slow restoration of supplies in the Gulf of Mexico

September 13, 2021
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Friday, September 10, 2021
U.S. Loans Exxon 1.5 Million More Barrels from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Offshore

U.S. Loans Exxon 1.5 Million More Barrels from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. Energy Department said on Thursday it has approved a second loan of 1.5 million barrels of oil

September 10, 2021
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Thursday, September 9, 2021
Offshore Operators Face Big Ida Losses as Insurers Trim Cover
Offshore

Offshore Operators Face Big Ida Losses as Insurers Trim Cover

By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Sept 9 (Reuters) – Offshore energy firms are likely to face greater financial losses from Hurricane Ida

September 9, 2021
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Shell Declares Force Majeure on Gulf Deliveries After Ida
Marine Weather

Shell Declares Force Majeure on Gulf Deliveries After Ida

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Florence Tan Sept 9 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell Plc, one of the largest operators in the Gulf of Mexico, on Thursday

September 9, 2021
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USCG Air Station New Orleans aircrew aboard the Noble Globetrotter II. Photo via USCG
Accidents

Noble Globetrotter II Worker Files Lawsuit After Drillship Caught in Hurricane Ida

A lawsuit has been filed by a worker from the ultra-deepwater drillship Noble Globetrotter II which was caught on a course that put it within 10 miles of the

September 9, 2021
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Gazprom Plans to Start Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline Next Month
Offshore

Gazprom Plans to Start Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline Next Month

By Irina Reznik and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — Gazprom PJSC is planning to start flowing natural gas through one of the world’s most controversial

September 9, 2021
Total Views: 483

Wednesday, September 8, 2021
hurricane ida damage
Offshore

No Hurricane Has Hit U.S. Energy Markets Quite Like Ida Has

By Kevin Crowley and Sheela Tobben (Bloomberg) — Just over 20% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil and natural gas production is back online after Hurricane Ida

September 8, 2021
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