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The WindFloat prototype platform off Portugal. Principle Power photo. — The WindFloat prototype floating wind turbine platform off Portugal. Offshore wind energy developers are looking toward using anchored, floating turbines in deepwater areas like the Gulf of Maine. Principle Power photo.

Mail Buoy: Offshore and off course

Shrimp catch. NOAA photo.

WTO’s fisheries failure demands tariff reform

Alaska Department of Labor/flickr: ais3n

Northern Lights: Processing in a pandemic

Crew member of F/V Icy Bay wearing the FirstWatch 38 Pro PFD. Bristol Bay Reserve photo.

Consequences: Overboard and back again

Seattle is home to the North Pacific fleet and the future home of an innovation incubator. Port of Seattle photo.

Expo News: Innovation station

Mark and Matt Ring wear low-profile PFDs on the Stanley Thomas out of Gloucester, Mass. Kelli Park/NECOHS photo.

Consequences: Let’s not go overboard

Lifelong fisherman Luis P. Fidalgo from the F/V Hustler out of New Bedford dumps baskets of hake into the takeout tank at Bergie’s Seafood. Photo by Phil Mello

Last Set: New Bedford, Mass.

Northern Lights: All Hands — online

Bering Sea pollock fishing — Pollock survey. NOAA photo

Mail Buoy: Senators: Start the surveys

Ocean Strategies Heimbuch Veerhusen — Hannah Heimbuch and Brett Veerhusen of Ocean Strategies.

Survey tracks covid-19 impacts on fishermen