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Biden administration offshore oil and gas lease in Gulf Coast is unlawful, federal judge says

Times Union 29 Mar 2025
The auction was one of three offshore oil and gas lease sales mandated as part of a 2022 climate bill compromise designed to ensure support from now-retired Sen ... Three offshore oil and gas lease sales ...
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Conservationists Sue BOEM to Restore OSV Speed Limits for Rice's Whale

The Maritime Executive 26 Mar 2025
In response, BOEM removed lease blocks in Rice's whale habitat areas from a federal lease auction, and it asked offshore oil and gas operators to incorporate whale-protection measures when transiting ...
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Floating wind still going strong despite US policy turmoil

Splash24/7 25 Mar 2025
The United States’ shift in offshore wind policy is set to ... Despite these challenges, floating offshore wind continues its upward trajectory, with new auction awards defying broader market uncertainty.
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World-longest: 436-feet, 73-ton heavy offshore wind turbine blade loaded in China

Interesting Engineering 24 Mar 2025
China’s offshore wind dominance ... While the Gulf of Mexico has been identified as a promising region for offshore wind, the first leasing auction in 2023 ended with meager sales, valued at only 5.6 million dollars.
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Indian firms seek help from Dutch Royal IHC for deep-sea mineral exploration

Deccan Herald 20 Mar 2025
Some Indian mining and cement companies have approached Dutch shipbuilder Royal IHC for technical assistance as they prepare to bid for deep-sea mineral blocks up for auction, two sources ...
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Can a challenge to Vineyard Wind 1 stop other offshore projects? Supreme Court appealed.

Cape Cod Times 20 Mar 2025
Fishermen have raised alarms about offshore wind energy since 2013, when the first offshore wind auction was held, but say their voices have largely gone unheard during the federal approval process.
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Government promises to address concerns about offshore sand mining

Hindustan Times 18 Mar 2025
Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday informed Lok Sabha that the first tranche of auction for 13 offshore mining blocks was launched last November ... blocks for offshore mining in Kerala.
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Africa: Region struggling to market its oil and gas projects to investors

Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide 18 Mar 2025
And as the country prepares to auction 26 offshore blocks in May, ...
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