Read WorkBoat Magazine’s Report on U.S. Department of Interior Commercial Wind Energy Development Milestones Here Guice Offshore, a leading provider of Jones Act compliant offshore support vessels and offshore supply vessels to the specialty and wind energy market, noted part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by...Read More

Guice Offshore is proud to be among the most trusted go-to providers of U.S. Jones Act-compliant offshore supply and support vessels as America’s offshore wind energy industry begins to rapidly expand.    On October 21, 2021, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Energy Subcommittee held a hearing entitled “Offshore Wind, Onshore Benefits: Growing the Domestic Wind...Read More

The offshore oil and gas industry has installed approximately 40,000 miles of oil and gas pipelines in federal offshore waters since the 1940s, but since the 1960s, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has allowed the offshore oil and gas industry to leave 97 percent of pipelines (18,000 miles) on the seafloor...Read More

Final Notice of Sale Outlines Available Areas in Federal Waters The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced on September 30, 2021 that it will hold an oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of America on November 17, 2021 in compliance with an order from a U.S. District Court.  The Biden Harris...Read More

Maritime Executive Reports Construction Begins for First U.S. Port Dedicated to Offshore Wind The future of offshore wind energy for the United States keeps getting brighter as the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and the Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) signed a lease in September 2021 that allows for a term of up to...Read More

For offshore missions that may involve seismic exploration for offshore oil, dredging and soil disposal, construction and demolition, pile driving, explosive blasting, and geophysical (seismic) surveys, Guice Offshore (“GO”) provides qualified Protected Species Observers (PSOs) to staff our vessels through our subsidiary, GO Marine Services. Also known as a Marine Mammal Observer (MMO), these environmental professionals...Read More

Dominion Energy, which started its offshore wind farm with just two wind turbines off the coast of Virginia, is on its way to installing 180 wind power structures, each as large as the Eiffel Tower, NBC News‘ Kerry Sanders reports for the series “Climate Challenge–The Extremes.” Guice Offshore (“GO”), which recently attended the IPF 2021 Wind Conference along with DominionEnergy, is...Read More

With the start of Hispanic Heritage Month on September 15, Guice Offshore is proud to salute the contributions of generations of Hispanic-Americans who continue to positively influence and enrich our nation and society, particularly in the maritime industry. In a recent address to his students and the maritime community at large, Maritime College President RADM...Read More

Sometime during the Summer of 2022, the Guice Offshore vessel GO America, which makes her home at Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades, will have a front row berth from which to bear witness to a unique convergence of history when the U.S. Navy commissions its newest ship, the future U.S.S. Fort Lauderdale IN Fort Lauderdale! The...Read More

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released three reports this week on August 30, 2021 showing record growth in land-based wind energy, significant expansion of the pipeline for offshore wind projects, and continued decline in the cost of wind energy generation – laying the groundwork for significant future gains as the Biden Administration pursues rapid...Read More