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State proposes to lease 15.2 square miles in Gulf of Maine to responsibly advance innovative floating offshore wind technology developed in Maine The Governor’s

State proposes to lease 15.2 square miles in Gulf of Maine to responsibly advance innovative floating offshore wind technology developed in Maine The Governor’s Energy Office (GEO) today submitted an application to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to lease a 15.2-square-mile area nearly 30 miles offshore in the Gulf of Maine for the nation’s first floating offshore wind research site in federal waters.

Ransome Attachments conducted an attachment demonstration at F&W Equipment Corporation on July 28, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The companies showed off Ransomes Exac-One mini mower, Exac-One Model PTO300 log grapple, Black Splitter S2 800 cone splitter, and Gyru-Star compact screening bucket, all of which are now available through F&W in its role as a stocking dealer.

Thu, 07/08/2021 - 6:30pm Nao Santa Maria from Seville, Spain. (Photo courtesy Penobscot Maritime Heritage Association) American Cruise Line’s Constitution. (Photo courtesy Penobscot Maritime Heritage Association) The University of Maine’s 3-D printed patrol boat, 3Dirigo. (Photo courtesy Penobscot Maritime Heritage Association) U.S. Coast Guard tender Abbie Burgess. (Photo courtesy Penobscot Maritime Heritage Association) Maine Maritime Academy’s historic Schooner Bowdoin. ...

The technology used to create the beams for the Grist Mill bridge, developed at the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center, is a major advance in maintaining and building durable less expensive bridges — and is in demand across the country.

Brewer, Maine (PRWEB) May 26, 2021 -- AIT Bridges, a division of Advanced Infrastructure Technologies (AIT), a designer and supplier of composite bridge

Wind production in California waters could produce far more electricity than current East Coast projects

An agreement yesterday among the Interior Department, California and the Department of Defense signals that a new kind of renewable power is set to emerge: floating offshore wind.

A plan to move the University of Maine School of Law and the University of Maine Graduate and Professional Center to a temporary home in downtown Portland got the official nod on Monday from University of Maine System trustees. The board vote paves the way for a temporary move to a leased space at 300 Fore St. until a new building goes up at the University of Southern Maine campus in Portland. Trustees also approved a host of capital projects but delayed final approval of the fiscal year 2022 ...

“[These building techniques] are key to achieving a cost-effective, resilient transportation system of the future,” Dagher tells 3D Printing Industry. “We can’t keep building it the same way and expect a different result. As we rebuild our roads and bridges, we have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to use more durable, more sustainable advanced materials including composite materials.” The source of the barriers’ biobased content was not disclosed, although previous work by the pre...