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Offshore Wind Vessel
Perspective is everything.  Great feats of American engineering and infrastructure have never been created by just one person or one company, but rather, they’re the collective product of many people working together over many years to produce a monumental accomplishment.  The offshore wind infrastructure arising now in the United States Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf of...
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Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind to Consist Almost Entirely of Floating Wind Turbines
Comments are due to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) by November 20, 2023 on the Gulf of Maine Draft Offshore Wind Energy Area (WEA), which covers approximately 3,519,067 acres offshore Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, ranging from approximately 23 – 120 miles off the coast. A map of the Draft WEA can be...
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Business Network for Offshore Wind Rebrands as Oceantic Network; Meet GO Marine Services' Jody Broussard at Louisiana's #OffshoreWindReady Event
Louisiana, are you offshore wind ready?  The Oceantic Network, in partnership with H2theFuture and Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO), will offer its Offshore Wind Ready training program free to businesses across Louisiana during the second week in November 2023. The Louisiana Offshore Wind Ready Training Series will bring the Network’s popular one-day training program to New...
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Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Approved as Largest Project in the Nation; Guice Offshore Support Vessels Ready to Assist
October 31, 2023 marked the official federal government approval of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) commercial project – the fifth approval of a commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project since 2021.  The announcement supports the nation’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, following the approval of the Vineyard Wind...
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Offshore Supply Vessel Provider Guice Offshore Deploys its Unique Offshore Wind Walk to Work System
Interior and Energy Departments Release Comprehensive Transmission Action Plan to Unlock America’s Vast Potential of Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy On September 19, 2023, the U.S. Departments of the Interior and Energy released An Action Plan for Offshore Wind Transmission Development in the U.S. Atlantic Region, setting in motion bold actions that will catalyze offshore wind...
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Oregon Offshore Wind Gears Up; Guice Offshore Supply Vessel Fleet is Ready
Following the successful offshore wind projects already in motion on the Atlantic coast, on August 15, 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that it has identified two draft Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) off the coast of Oregon and opened a 60-day public review and comment period on those WEAs.  Oregon presents...
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The New U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation--Here's Your Chance to Help MARAD Make History!
The United Nations estimates that the world ocean economy–often referred to as the “blue economy”–is worth $1.5 trillion U.S. dollars annually.  It follows then, that a strong, competitive U.S. maritime industry is vital to the national and economic security strategy of the United States.  To accomplish that goal, both modernizing and expanding our ports and...
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Offshore Supply Vessel; Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) Report Connects State, Federal Blue Economy Data; Blue Carbon
A new report released in Dec. 2022 by the Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) calculates the contributions of often-overlooked portions of the ocean economy, concluding that regional marine research and education, state expenditures related to the ocean, and coastal electricity production in the mid-Atlantic area support 38,000 jobs and $25.5 billion in annual...
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Some Offshore Wind Safety and Environmental Regulations Transferred to U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
Some offshore renewable energy regulations (mostly pertaining to offshore wind) dealing with workplace safety and environmental compliance will be transferred from the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), the U.S. Department of Interior announced yesterday, Jan. 17, 2023. A joint notice to lessees outlines the transfer of...
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Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, Tri-State Sunrise Wind Projects Begin; Offshore Supply Vessel
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...
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