Offshore News
Gulf of Maine Wind Auction Scheduled as Tribes Seek to Delay Oregon Sale
The Biden administration continues to move forward aggressively to realize its plans for offshore wind energy generation...
Read More >>CNOOC Makes First Ultra-Deepwater Gas Discovery in South China Sea
Chinese state-owned energy company CNOOC has made the first ultra-deepwater gas find in the South China Sea. The well pr...
Read More >>Japanese to Study Feasibility of Floating Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
A consortium of companies in Japan is proceeding to the next phase of a project sponsored by the Japanese government to...
Read More >>Gulf Coast Shuts Down Oil Production Ahead of Hurricane Francine
As Hurricane Francine barrels towards the coast of Louisiana, state and federal leaders have declared a state of emergency, and ev...
Read More >>UK Launches New Financing to Spur Offshore Wind Component Manufacturing
UK’s Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has launched a new Manufacturing Facility Support Programme (MFSP), a...
Read More >>BOEM Completes Environmental Review Ahead of Gulf of Maine Wind Leases
The Gulf of Maine is moving closer to becoming another prime area for offshore wind after the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energ...
Read More >>New England Selects 2.9 GW of Offshore Wind for Massachusetts/Rhode Island
After what they are calling a rigorous selection process, Massachusetts and Rhode Island announced the results of the first multis...
Read More >>US Approves 10th Offshore Wind Farm Reaching Halfway Toward 30 GW Goal
The United States reached a key mile in its efforts to develop the offshore renewable energy industry. The Department of...
Read More >>Supply Chain Problems Threaten Another New Jersey Offshore Wind Farm Plan
Supply chain problems have repeatedly been cited by wind farm developers as one of the problems they face and now anothe...
Read More >>Netherlands to Offer Smaller Wind Farms to Reduce Developer’s Risks
The Dutch government for its next offshore wind auction is presenting a novel approach to helping reduce the financial r...
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