A tough week for U.S. offshore wind
This week has not been a good one for U.S. offshore wind. Tuesday’s much anticipated U.S. Gulf of Mexico lease sale produced only one winning bid. RWE Offshore US Gulf, LLC was
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Auction poises U.S. Gulf offshore wind for take off
Today’s U.S Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease auction is generating a lot of attention—not least because it brings the offshore wind industry to America’s offshore energy heartland. The auction will include
BOEM Gulf of Mexico oil and gas sale restrictions face legal challenge
While the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management may be all in on offshore wind, that’s not the case with oil and gas. On August 23, BOEM announced plans to hold Gulf of
Crowley in new offshore wind JV with Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through its Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, and Crowley have created a new joint venture to advance offshore wind solutions for the United States. It will strategically combine Crowley’s
Revolution Wind gets green light to start construction
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued its Record of Decision approving Ørsted and Eversource’s Revolution Wind project, located about 15 nautical miles southeast of Point Judith, Rhode Island. Ørsted
CBS Evening News features Chouest’s LaShip shipyard
Edison Chouest Offshore’s LaShip shipyard in Houma, La., has become a showcase for how the offshore wind industry is helping to create Jones Act shipbuilding jobs. As we reported earlier, back in
SEACOR Marine in agreement with new Jones Act CTV player Blue Ocean Transfers
Garden City, N.Y., headquartered McQuilling Renewables has reached an agreement that will see SEACOR Marine provide technical and operational management of vessels operated by new Jones Act CTV player Blue Ocean Transfers
BOEM identifies two Oregon draft WEAs
Opening the path to a potential major floating offshore wind development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) yesterday identified two draft Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) off the coast of Oregon and
Equinor secures Hercules semi for 2024 Canada drilling campaign
In another sign of strength in the offshore drilling market, John Fredriksen associated SFL Corporation Ltd. (NYSE: SFL) reported today that it has signed a drilling contract in Canada with a subsidiary
How HST Marine tracks hybrid CTV performance
Purus Marine’s Swansea, U.K., based offshore wind service subsidiary HST Marine is keeping track of the performance of its hybrid crew transfer vessels (CTVs) with the help of the BareFLEET fleet monitoring