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U.S. Coast Guard rescues 35-year-old fisherman off from Maui. Photo by Mystic Stock Photography on Shutterstock

Coast Guard rescues injured fisherman off Maui

Alaska's seafood sector was hit with nearly 7,000 lost jobs, shrinking profitability, and a $1.8 billion revenue decline between 2022 and 2023. Photo by Zak Bernadsky on Unsplash

Alaska fishing industry sees nearly 7,000 job cuts

The Maine Aqua Ventus pilot project would install a pair of 6-megawatt floating wind turbines off Monhegan Island. University of Maine rendering.

Maine denied $456M grant sought for offshore wind port

Its investigation into a damaged wind turbine blade on the Vineyard Wind project has prompted manufacturer GE Vernova to remove some previously installed blades. Nantucket Current photo.

Some Vineyard Wind blades to be removed

$2 million in Inflation Reduction Act funds will be awarded to collect data and improve modeling. Photo by Center for Sportfish Science and Conservation

$2M awarded to improve red snapper data

The removal of four large dams from the Klamath River allows salmon to reach again about 400 miles of their original habitat that had been blocked for many decades. Photo courtesy of Jason Hartwick/Swiftwater Films

Final dam removal unlocks 400 miles of salmon habitat

Highlights of the 2024 Pacific Marine Expo are now live! Photo by Britton Spark (@couchchronicles)

Celebrating the maritime community at PME

The HOS Mystique, a 250-foot multipurpose supply vessel, is using a crane and remotely operated vehicle to recover pieces of the fractured GE Vernova blade from the sea floor around Vineyard Wind's AW38 turbine. Hornbeck Offshore photo.

Vineyard Wind salvaging broken blade from sea floor

Massachusetts Lobstermen's Association will hold its Annual Weekend & Trade Show 2025 at the newly renovated Margaritaville Cape Cod Resort in Hyannis, MA. Photo by Bill Morson on Shutterstock

MLA Annual Weekend & Trade Show returns to Cape Cod

Located at the northwest corner of Alaska’s largest island, Trident’s Kodiak facility operates a fully automated H&G production line for Alaska pollock and salmon. Photo by Trident

Pacific Seafood to acquire Trident Kodiak plant