Massachusetts offshore wind power is taking the next step toward becoming a reality as a 60-day public comment period opens this week on Dec. 23 to help the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) complete its environmental review of two pending projects by Park City Wind off the coast of Massachusetts. The proposal includes up...Read More

On Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced the availability of two draft Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) for two new offshore wind projects for public review and comment, thereby advancing the regulatory process for construction to begin.  Known as the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project and the Sunrise...Read More

As part of the Artemis 1 mission, NASA’s Orion spacecraft is on course for its return to Earth on Sunday, Dec. 11 at approximately 12:40 p.m. (EST) in the Pacific Ocean, about 60 miles off the coast of San Diego, California.  Mark your calendars!  NASA.gov begins live coverage of the splashdown on NASA TV at 11...Read More

Guice Offshore invites you to join us in honoring the legacy of the Soldiers, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, Sailors and civilians who died and sacrificed in the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.  This year commemorates the 81st Anniversary of that fateful “day of infamy,” which also marked the day America subsequently entered World War...Read More

If your offshore job requires a trip into the Outer Continental Shelf in water too deep, or too thick with pipelines on the ocean floor to anchor, you’ll want to make sure the vessel you charter offers dynamic positioning (DP)—a modern marvel of technology and engineering that’s revolutionized ocean-based operations, particularly in the offshore oil...Read More

Proposed Central Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Areas Include North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware; Comments Open Through Dec. 16, 2022 Plans for offshore wind energy are taking shape on the U.S. Central Atlantic coast with eight draft Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) identified for development.  The opportunity for the public and interested parties to review the...Read More

Guice Offshore salutes America’s best and brightest nationwide and their international partners for their successful launch of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), the most powerful rocket in the world.  After liftoff during the very early morning hours of Wednesday, November 16, 2022, NASA’s uncrewed Artemis 1 spacecraft is on its way to the Moon for...Read More

Guice Offshore’s GO America Transports Second Deployment of “1000 Mermaids” for New Environmentally Beneficial Artificial Reef Site In Hollywood, Florida  With offshore transportation from Guice Offshore’s GO America on October 31, 2022, 20 “mermaids”–specially crafted ocean-friendly artificial reef modules made to look like mermaids and other creations–were deployed to help construct an artificial reef of...Read More

From the end of the last Ice Age, when sea levels were about 200 feet lower than they are today, to more recent times during the past 400 years, the underwater floor of America’s Outer Continental Shelf tells many tales of our history that might not have otherwise been discovered without the impetus of oil...Read More

On October 31, 2022, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced it has finalized two Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) in the Gulf of Mexico, with the aggregate potential to produce enough clean wind energy to power nearly 3 million homes. The first WEA is located approximately 24 nautical miles (nm) off the coast of...Read More