offshore wind


Thursday, September 22, 2022
One Year After Bouchard Asset Sale: Moving Towards Clean and Green
Offshore

One Year After Bouchard Asset Sale: Moving Towards Clean and Green

By Barry Parker (gCaptain) – Just about a year ago, the process of selling off assets from tug and barge owner Bouchard, which had declared bankruptcy

September 22, 2022
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Macron Seeks to Cut Red Tape on Renewable Energy Projects During Offshore Wind Farm Visit
Offshore

Macron Seeks to Cut Red Tape on Renewable Energy Projects During Offshore Wind Farm Visit

By Stephane Mahe SAINT-NAZAIRE, France, Sept 22 (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said he will cut red tape to halve

September 22, 2022
Total Views: 795

Wednesday, September 21, 2022
St. Johns Ship Building Begins Construction on Jones Act Crew Transfer Vessels for Offshore Wind Market
Offshore

St. Johns Ship Building Begins Construction on Jones Act Crew Transfer Vessels for Offshore Wind Market

Jones Act shipbuilder St. Johns Ship Building has started construction on the first vessel in a series of crew transfer vessels for Rhode Island-based Atlantic

September 21, 2022
Total Views: 3116

offshore wind farm
Offshore

Portugal Raises First Offshore Wind Auction Target

LISBON, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Portugal has raised the target for its debut offshore wind power auction to 10 gigawatts (GW),

September 21, 2022
Total Views: 1205

Tuesday, September 20, 2022
An illustration of Great Lakes Dredge and Docks' Jones Act-compliant rock installation vessel that will support the growing U.S. offshore wind industry. Illustration courtesy Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
Offshore

U.S. Maritime Prosperity Tied to Offshore Wind

By Barry Parker (gCaptain) – Offshore wind will be a key component of future U.S. successes in the marine businesses. This was the message conveyed at

September 20, 2022
Total Views: 1186

Damen to Develop Floating Offshore Wind Anchor Handlers
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Damen to Develop Floating Offshore Wind Anchor Handlers

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards is working on a new class of ships that will be capable of supporting the installation of floating offshore wind turbines as

September 20, 2022
Total Views: 1466

Thursday, September 15, 2022
Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

Biden Administration Sets Ambitious Target for Floating Offshore Wind Farms in Deeper Federal Waters

The Biden Administration will advance lease areas in deeper waters in order to deploy 15 GW of floating offshore wind capacity by 2035—building on the

September 15, 2022
Total Views: 895

Monday, September 12, 2022
Empire Wind Developers to Continue Monitoring for Large Whales Off New York
Offshore

Empire Wind Developers to Continue Monitoring for Large Whales Off New York

The developer of one of New York’s largest planned offshore wind farms is extending its partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to

September 12, 2022
Total Views: 951

Friday, September 9, 2022
GE's haliade offshore wind turbine
Offshore

US Judge Blocks GE From Selling Huge Offshore Wind Turbine

By Ryan Beene and Robert Burnson (Bloomberg) General Electric was blocked by a federal judge in Boston from making or selling its massive Haliade-X offshore

September 9, 2022
Total Views: 21135

Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Offshore Wind-Focused St. Johns Ship Building Lands Order for Crew Transfer Vessels
Offshore

Offshore Wind-Focused St. Johns Ship Building Lands Order for Crew Transfer Vessels

Rhode Island-based Atlantic Wind Transfers (AWT) has placed an order for six Jones Act-compliant crew transfer vessels at St. Johns Ship Building in Palatka,

August 30, 2022
Total Views: 2058

Monday, August 29, 2022
Germany Offshore Wind Farm
News

Denmark And Germany Agree To Offshore Wind Link

by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen (Reuters) Germany has secured a power link to a planned offshore wind hub in the Danish part of the Baltic Sea that will help reduce

August 29, 2022
Total Views: 1645

Thursday, August 18, 2022
offshore wind turbine
Offshore

First Floating Wind Farm in U.S. Could Be In Gulf of Maine

The Biden Administration is taking steps to advance offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine, which could include a plan to the deploy the first floating

August 18, 2022
Total Views: 1578

Thursday, August 11, 2022
Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

Ohio Supreme Court Ruling Breathes New Life Into Great Lakes Offshore Wind

By Angel Adegbesan (Bloomberg) — Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. may resume its long-stalled efforts to build the first offshore wind

August 11, 2022
Total Views: 1787

Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

California Sets Big Offshore Wind Target

Aug 10 (Reuters) – California on Wednesday set ambitious new targets for offshore wind development, saying turbines along its

August 11, 2022
Total Views: 862

Monday, August 8, 2022
A wind turbine Dominion Energy’s two turbine Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot project. Photo: Dominion Energy
Offshore

Largest Offshore Wind Farm in U.S. Wins State Approval

The State of Virginia has given the go-ahead for Dominion Energy’s 2.6-gigawatt (GW) Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) farm, the largest offshore

August 8, 2022
Total Views: 10001

Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

Climate Bill Could Open Up New Waters for Offshore Wind Development

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — The strong gusts blowing off the coasts of Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories offer big green energy

August 8, 2022
Total Views: 793

Friday, July 29, 2022
Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

U.S. Offshore Wind: A Strong Fetch

By Barry Parker (gCaptain) – Offshore wind in the U.S. Congress, already blowing hard, has now received a fresh gust with word of rapprochement between

July 29, 2022
Total Views: 2492

Thursday, July 21, 2022
St. Johns Ship Building Lays Keel for First Jones Act Compliant Crew Transfer Vessel Under New Ownership
Shipbuilding

St. Johns Ship Building Lays Keel for First Jones Act Compliant Crew Transfer Vessel Under New Ownership

St. Johns Ship Building in Florida hosted a keel laying ceremony for the first Incat Crowther 30 Crew Transport Vessel (CTV) built in the United States in

July 21, 2022
Total Views: 3273

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
offshore wind farm with vessel in foreground
Offshore

President Biden Reveals Offshore Wind Plans for Gulf of Mexico

President Biden today revealed big plans to expand domestic offshore wind energy production, including announcing new details on available acreage for offshore

July 20, 2022
Total Views: 1579

Tuesday, July 19, 2022
House-Passed Crew Mandate Bill Seen as ‘Gut Punch’ to Offshore Wind
Offshore

House-Passed Crew Mandate Bill Seen as ‘Gut Punch’ to Offshore Wind

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — The House passed legislation last Thursday that offshore wind developers say poses an existential threat to the

July 19, 2022
Total Views: 8889