International trade · 23/02/2026Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
US Coast Guard Seeks Authorization to Take Marine Mammals for Offshore Patrol Cutter Construction
Summary
The US Coast Guard has requested authorization from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to take marine mammals incidentally during the construction of USCG Offshore Patrol Cutters at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).
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