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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, issued a March 25, 2025 advisory bulletin to promote and to encourage regulated pipeline owners and operators in developing and implementing a pipeline safety management...Read More

As offshore wind energy advances in the United States, many Tribal Nations have called for additional resources to support Tribal capacity to engage in offshore wind energy decision-making processes.  In response, The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) seeks to recognize...Read More

Beginning in January 2025, the Navy celebrates its 250th birthday during a series of commemorations, including leadership outreach events, multilateral exercises, and community engagements of varying scope and duration. These activities showcase the strength and importance of the Navy to...Read More

Sentinel Midstream LLC, a Dallas-based provider of crude oil midstream solutions, announced in February 2025 that its “Texas GulfLink” deepwater crude oil export terminal has received its Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration approving...Read More

In a March 13, 2025 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking HERE, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is taking another important step to protect America’s submarine cable infrastructure from threats in an evolving national security and law enforcement landscape by undertaking the...Read More

Dr. Todd Griffith of the University of Texas at Dallas has been working to create an offshore turbine that makes wind energy in deep ocean water more accessible. Inside his laboratory stands a 6-foot-tall wind turbine that looks like an upside-down eggbeater;...Read More

Why do you care about the ocean?  Why is there so much plastic in the ocean?  How does your Organization help?  These were some of the questions posed to International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez by school children at the L’Ecole...Read More

Oceantic Network has announced the agenda preview for its eagerly anticipated 2025 International Partnering Forum (IPF), the largest offshore wind and offshore renewables conference in the Americas.  The event takes place April 28 to May 1 in Virginia Beach, Virginia....Read More

ABS FEED Approval Allows ECO TLP® to Begin Project Testing ABS recently announced that it has approved the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) documents for a deep water floating offshore wind platform design from ECO TLP, Inc. and MOCEAN-Offshore BV. ABS, a...Read More