The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced on February 13, 2024 that it has designated two final Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) in offshore Oregon. The WEAs were developed following extensive engagement and feedback from the state, Tribes, local residents, ocean users, federal government partners, and other members of the public. The final WEAs are...Read More

New Research Explores the Influence of Deep-Sea Wooden Shipwrecks on Microbiome Diversity U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) marine archaeologists have studied shipwrecks in the northern Gulf of Mexico for many years.  New research recently published in the journal Limnology and Oceanography further explores the role that these shipwrecks serve as habitats, forming islands...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 Mexico on November 17, 2021 in compliance with an order from a U.S. District Court.  The Biden Harris...Read More

BOEM Announces Environmental Review of Wind Energy Project Proposed for Offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts Guice Offshore, which has experience in the offshore wind energy business, is ready for action with our hard-working Jones Act-compliant fleet of mini supply vessels, offshore supply vessels and multi-purpose vessels as significant federal plans unfold for a potential offshore wind...Read More