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MADE IN AMERICA: U.S.-Built Offshore Wind Substation and Support Vessels Start to Set Sail for Federal Waters

The Energy Law

Once completed, ECO Edison will house 60 American wind turbine technicians as they work offshore servicing and maintaining the Revolution, Sunrise, and South Fork Wind projects. The 262-foot-long SOV just reached 50% completion this April of 2023 after logging over 275,000 work hours. To date, the U.S.

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Creating the Industrial Ecosystem

McKinsey

Often you come across a dominating mindset of engineers, scientists, and technicians, who often have the mistaken view that they know innovation when actually they only have a terrific depth on a given subject, not the breadth or broader comprehension. The article was “ Getting Physical: The Rise of Hybrid Ecosystems”.

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U.S. Fifth Circuit Clarifies “Substantial Nexus” Test for LHWCA

The Energy Law

On September 14, 2014, James Mays, a valve technician and an employee of Furmanite American (“Furmanite”) died while servicing valves on a platform that was part of Chevron’s gas gathering system and located in Louisiana’s territorial waters. Chevron Pipe Line Co. Communications include firm news, insights, and events.

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Labor and Employment Law FAQs Related to Hurricane Ida

The Energy Law

In the wake of Hurricane Ida, many employers are struggling to find ways to maintain their business and protect their most precious asset: their employees. These individuals, who are often provided emergency shelter to stay during the hurricane, can be disciplined or terminated for evacuating when they were required to work.