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Canada Designates First Zones for Offshore Wind Energy off Nova Scotia

Published Jul 29, 2025 5:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

  After extensive exploration, the Canadian federal government and the Province of Nova Scotia took the first definitive s...

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First Hybrid Electric, Hydrogen Capable, CSOV Nears Delivery

Published Jul 28, 2025 7:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

The first of a series of unique vessels, the commissioning service operation vessel Windcat Rotterdam, recently completed sea tr...

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Vineyard Wind 1 Expects to Reach Full Commercial Operations by End of 2025

Published Jul 25, 2025 3:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

  One year after GE Vernova confirmed it had found “materials defects” in the wind turbine blades for the Mass...

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Equinor Takes $955 Million Charge Citing US Wind Policy and Tariffs

Published Jul 23, 2025 4:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor included a nearly $1 billion impairment charge in its second quarter fi...

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Independent Driller Discovers Poland's Biggest Offshore Oil Reservoir

Published Jul 22, 2025 7:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

  An independent Canadian E&P firm has discovered what it believes to be the largest offshore oil find in the nation&#...

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Turkey Buys Two Drillships to Expand its National E&P Fleet

Published Jul 21, 2025 12:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Turkey has confirmed the purchase of two seventh generation drillships as the country moves to boost its capacity i...

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Chevron Completes Hess Acquisition, Including Offshore Guyana Stake

Published Jul 20, 2025 3:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

Despite objections from ExxonMobil, Chevron has completed its planned acquisition of privately-held rival Hess, including a 30 per...

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China Pushes the Envelope, Rolling Out 17MW Floating Wind Turbine

Published Jul 18, 2025 5:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

China’s offshore wind industry continues to push the limits for offshore wind turbines, looking to increase the capacity a...

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Netherlands’ Government Says Offshore Wind Targets Are No Longer Realistic

Published Jul 16, 2025 6:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Addressing the Dutch Parliament, the interim government’s Minister for Climate and Green Growth has said the current goals...

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EPA Seeks to Assert Authority Over Maryland’s Offshore Wind Project Appeals

Published Jul 16, 2025 1:52 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) attempted to assert its authority "at the eleventh hour" ove...

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