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On March 9, 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) released the 2026 National Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources, which is an estimate of the undiscovered, technically and economically recoverable oil and natural gas resources outside...Read More

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced on March 5, 2026 that it is reviewing market conditions of supply and demand in the crude oil and gas markets, and, as a result, is proposing to amend its existing oil...Read More

Although ammonia has been transported by ship onboard liquefied gas carriers for decades, its application as a maritime fuel remains widely uncharted, with technologies such as ammonia-fueled internal combustion engines yet to be proven at scale. Ammonia is considered a...Read More

Ocean waves are one of the most abundant and predictable renewable energy sources on the planet, yet efficiently harnessing their power remains a major challenge.  Traditional devices typically operate efficiently only within a narrow range of wave conditions, highlighting the...Read More

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced during February 2026 that it is inviting more schools to apply for its Maritime Centers of Excellence program for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education (CoE).  Centers of Excellence designations serve...Read More

From rebuilding towns devastated by natural disaster, cleaning up the environment, andassuring safe, clean, and efficient sources of energy, to designing information systems that will speed our country into the future, or maintaining the Guice Offshore offshore supply vessel fleet...Read More

Caption Above:  Guice Offshore’s Multi-Purpose Vessel GO America sails in New York Harbor   Vessel Captains and Pilots, have you sailed in New York Harbor?  The U.S. Coast Guard is requesting information on the current state of navigation within New...Read More

Replacing the legacy Special Warnings to Mariners system, MARAD Advisories system, and global maritime security-focused U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Safety Information Bulletins, the U.S. Maritime Alert and Advisory System will now serve as the consolidated U.S. government system for communication...Read More

New navigational system will improve safety in one of nation’s busiest ports The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on February 17, 2026 the successful installation of a Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS®) in Boston Harbor.  The system includes...Read More