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U.S. EPA Launches $3B Clean Ports Fund
Via the Maritime Executive The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched a much-anticipated funding round for zero-emission port infrastructure and equipment. With financing from the Inflation Reduction Act, the EPA![Maine wants to lead in offshore wind. The state’s governor says she has location for a key wind port](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/dc6ad4c6-b62d-4ca2-ad49-056acd8435d4_1920x1080-750x422.jpg)
Maine wants to lead in offshore wind. The state’s governor says she has location for a key wind port
By Patrick Whittle Via the Associated Press A state-owned site on the coast of Maine will serve as the location of an offshore wind port critical to developing the nation’s firstBiden Administration Finalizes Two Offshore Wind Areas in Oregon
By Mike Schuler Article courtesy of gCaptain The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has designated two final Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) offshore Oregon, totaling approximately 195,012 acres, for the future![Maps, data show how near-term climate change could affect major port cities on America’s East Coast](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/7-Working-Palm-Beach-750x468.jpg)
Maps, data show how near-term climate change could affect major port cities on America’s East Coast
By Rachel Gold, Scott Pham Article courtesy of CBS News What would happen if East Coast shipping ports were underwater and out of operation? Supply chains across the nation rely on![Vineyard Wind Delivers Power as First Large US Offshore Wind Farm](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Vineyard-Wind-1-turbine-power.jpeg.ce764d.jpg)
Vineyard Wind Delivers Power as First Large US Offshore Wind Farm
Article courtesy of Maritime Executive. The United States’ first large-scale offshore wind farm delivered its first power onto the Massachusetts’ grid late on Tuesday and while mostly ceremonial it still![US was top LNG exporter in 2023 as hit record levels](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/chart-750x443.png)
US was top LNG exporter in 2023 as hit record levels
Read the article from Reuters. U.S. liquefied natural gas exports hit monthly and annual record highs in December, tanker tracking data showed, with analysts saying it positioned the United States![Port of Virginia Switches to 100% Clean Power](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/port-of-virginia-462x550.png)
Port of Virginia Switches to 100% Clean Power
Read the full article in the Maritime Executive. On New Years’ Day, the Port of Virginia became the first seaport on the U.S. East Coast (and one of a handful![Green Shipping Corridors Summary](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/greenshippingcorridors-750x469.jpg)
Green Shipping Corridors Summary
By Ian Gansler and Andrew Kurz As port authorities and marine cargo carriers look for ways to decarbonize operations while maintaining cargo efficiency, many are looking toward green corridors to![Department of Energy Issues Update on Hydrogen Hubs Program](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/h2matchmaker-750x469.jpg)
Department of Energy Issues Update on Hydrogen Hubs Program
By Ian Gansler and Andrew Kurz The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) included $8 billion in funding over five years for the new Hydrogen Hubs grant program, administered by the Department![America’s Ports as Economic and Environmental Stewards: Port Electrification Opportunities & Challenges](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/114-1-750x500.jpg)