Enhancements to Interactive Maps

We are pleased to announce several enhancements to the Northeast Ocean Data Portal’s interactive maps:  More basemap options:  The Basemaps menu now includes Esri Streets and Esri National Geographic, along with Oceans,...

Overlay New Marine Life Data with Human Use and Environmental Data

Maps of marine mammal, fish, and bird abundance and richness data from the Marine-life Data and Analysis Team effort are now available in our Data Explorer—a comprehensive map on which users can choose to view any combination of data on human activities, marine...

National Ocean Council Certifies the Northeast Ocean Plan

The Northeast Regional Planning Body (RPB) is pleased to announce that the National Ocean Council has certified the first-in-the-nation Northeast Ocean Plan. The RPB deeply appreciates the countless number of people involved in the development of the plan over...

National Security Theme Added to Northeast Ocean Data

In conjunction with the release of the Draft Northeast Ocean Plan, Northeast Ocean Data announces the release of a new map theme showing the Department of Defense presence and footprint in the region. The theme includes maps and descriptions of offshore military...