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Regulation & law · 26/09/2013Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Coast Guard Establishes Regulated Navigation Area in Gulf of Mexico to Protect Oil and Gas Wellhead

Summary

The US Coast Guard is creating a restricted area in the Gulf of Mexico to safeguard a leaking wellhead from potential hazards posed by vessels in the vicinity of an oil and gas discharge area, and unauthorized vessels may face penalties.

Original source language: Federal Register — Homeland SecurityOpen original release →

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