Tag: offshore wind
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Have rock, will travel
The subsea rock laying vessel Acadia came down the North River laden with stone as weather conditions deteriorated Tuesday afternoon. It was little over a week after I caught the brand-new ship making her debut voyage north. In the interim she had loaded something like 20,000 tons of stone at the Port of Coeymans, visible…
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Acadia’s debut
The brand new rock installation vessel Acadia came up the Hudson River Monday morning, I believe for the first time. The Jones Act compliant vessel was built in Hanwha’s Philadelphia shipyard and delivered to Great Lakes Dredging and Dock last month. Its first assignment, according to the company’s press release, will be supporting Equinor’s Empire…
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Back to work!
Thomas Dann and the deck barge CBC Savannah came down the North River on a slow bell Saturday, running on their regular route ferrying offshore wind components for the Sunrise Wind project assembled at the Port of Coeymans to their staging area in Rhode Island. Work on the project has resumed after a February 2…
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Rhode Island bound
Watching Thomas Dann pass down the North River early Saturday bound for Providence I had no idea how much that city and its residents would be on my mind a few hours later. Thomas has been making regular runs for the past few months with the barge CBC Savannah, ferrying parts for an offshore wind…
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