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New Layer Depicting BOEM Central Atlantic Draft Call Area

February 14, 2022

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is seeking public input on a newly released BOEM Central Atlantic DRAFT Call for Information and Nominations Area, which can now be viewed in the Energy & Infrastructure – Planning Areas Theme Map and in the...

Final Recommendations from USCG Port Access Route Study for Northern New York Bight

February 14, 2022

The First Coast Guard District has completed a Northern New York Bight Port Access Route Study (NNYBPARS) to evaluate the adequacy of existing vessel routing measures and determine whether additional ones are necessary for port approaches to New York and New Jersey...

View Maps of New Commercial Offshore Wind Leases in the New York Bight to Be Auctioned on February 23

January 24, 2022

On January 12, 2022, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced that BOEM will hold a wind energy auction on February 23, 2022, for more than 480,000 acres in the New York Bight. As described in BOEM’s Final Sale Notice (FSN), the auction will allow offshore wind...

New Maps Show Reproductive Potential of Atlantic Sea Scallop Across Most of the Species’ Range

December 13, 2021

Underwater video recorded by SMAST scientists shows an area of seafloor with high density of sea scallops. In collaboration with the University of Massachusetts School of Marine Science and Technology (SMAST), the Northeast Ocean Data Portal has released a map showing...

New Avian Movement Data Show Black-capped Petrel Offshore Foraging Activity

December 2, 2021

Black-capped petrel. Photo: Tom Berman (CC BY NC ND 2.0) A new map layer depicting the first satellite tracks of the endangered black-capped petrel has been added to the Northeast Ocean Data Portal in collaboration with the US Geological Survey South Carolina...

New Interactive Maps of Pot/Trap Fisheries Regulations to Reduce Whale Entanglement

November 4, 2021

In collaboration with the NOAA Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO), the Northeast Ocean Data Portal has added interactive maps displaying the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan (ALWTRP) Phase 1 modifications. The new layers are available in the...

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New Layer Depicting BOEM Central Atlantic Draft Call Area

Final Recommendations from USCG Port Access Route Study for Northern New York Bight

View Maps of New Commercial Offshore Wind Leases in the New York Bight to Be Auctioned on February 23

New Maps Show Reproductive Potential of Atlantic Sea Scallop Across Most of the Species’ Range

New Avian Movement Data Show Black-capped Petrel Offshore Foraging Activity

New Interactive Maps of Pot/Trap Fisheries Regulations to Reduce Whale Entanglement

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