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Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Planning Areas Updates

August 23, 2022

On August 18th, the Department of the Interior announced two significant milestones in its efforts to advance offshore wind planning and leasing in the Gulf of Maine: Request for Interest (RFI) – first step in the commercial leasing process for the Gulf of Maine...

BOEM Seeks Input on First Regional Analysis for Multiple Offshore Wind Lease Areas in the New York Bight

July 26, 2022

BOEM is extending the public scoping period for the NY Bight PEIS by 15 days. Comments must be received no later than August 30, 2022. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will conduct a regional environmental review of six lease areas offshore New York and New...

Request for Additional Comments and Public Meeting Dates for the Approaches to Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts Port Access Route Study (MNMPARS)

July 18, 2022

The Coast Guard is seeking additional information related to the notice of study that was published on March 31, 2022, regarding the Approaches to Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts Port Access Route Study (MNMPARS). Following a review of preliminary data and...

Maps Show Marine Mammal Strandings from Maine to Virginia by Season, Species and County

July 6, 2022

A team from Allied Whale, a federally licensed marine mammal stranding response group at the College of the Atlantic, returns a white-sided dolphin to the ocean after it was found beached on Mount Desert Island, Maine. Photo: COA Using new data developed and published...

Map of Whale Watching Activity Now Includes Top Areas in the Mid-Atlantic

June 30, 2022

Whale watching in the northeastern US. Photo: Matt McIntosh / NOAA The Commercial Whale Watching Areas dataset, which was just updated last year by the Northeast Ocean Data Portal Working Group, now depicts whale watching areas in the Mid-Atlantic region as well. The...

New Fish Biomass Time Slider and Maps Showing Potential Vulnerability of Fish Species to EMF

June 1, 2022

Over the past year, the Marine life Data & Analysis Team (MDAT) and the NROC-MARCO Marine Life Fish Work Group collaborated on new fish biomass data products derived from the NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) bottom trawl database. The new maps are...

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Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Planning Areas Updates

BOEM Seeks Input on First Regional Analysis for Multiple Offshore Wind Lease Areas in the New York Bight

Request for Additional Comments and Public Meeting Dates for the Approaches to Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts Port Access Route Study (MNMPARS)

Maps Show Marine Mammal Strandings from Maine to Virginia by Season, Species and County

Map of Whale Watching Activity Now Includes Top Areas in the Mid-Atlantic

New Fish Biomass Time Slider and Maps Showing Potential Vulnerability of Fish Species to EMF

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